Indian Culture and Festivals

Social Studies

Indian Culture and Festivals starts at 2 and continues till grade 5. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Indian Culture and Festivals. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.

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Name any one festival celebrated by the people of Assam.

Name any one festival that is celebrated in all parts of India, regardless of religion.

Name any one festival that is celebrated to thank nature for a good harvest.

Name any one food item prepared during Pongal festival.

Name any two traditional Indian dances performed during festivals.

Name the festival where people decorate their houses with rangoli.

What is the importance of Independence Day in India?

Read the passage and answer the question: In Kerala, people make beautiful flower carpets called 'Pookalam' and prepare a special feast called 'Onasadya'. Which festival is being described?

Which festival celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters? (1) Diwali (2) Raksha Bandhan (3) Holi (4) Eid

Which festival is also called the 'festival of colours'? (1) Holi (2) Diwali (3) Eid (4) Christmas

Which festival is celebrated by lighting bonfires and singing folk songs in Punjab? (1) Lohri (2) Holi (3) Diwali (4) Eid

Which festival is celebrated by Muslims to remember the sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim? (1) Eid-ul-Fitr (2) Eid-ul-Adha (3) Holi (4) Diwali

Fill in the blank: ________ is celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Krishna.

Fill in the blank: People fly kites during the festival of ________.

Fill in the blank: The festival of ________ is celebrated by burning the effigy of Ravana.

Fill in the blank: The festival of ________ is celebrated by Christians all over the world.

Is Dussehra celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil? (Yes/No)

Is Eid celebrated after the month of Ramadan? (Yes/No)

Is Ganesh Chaturthi celebrated to honour Lord Ganesha? (Yes/No)

Is Lohri mainly celebrated in the northern part of India? (Yes/No)