Cultural Festivals of Delhi

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Which festival is celebrated in Delhi to mark the beginning of spring?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Basant Panchami

  4. Dussehra


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Basant Panchami is celebrated in Delhi to mark the beginning of spring. It is a festival of colors, music, and dance.

What is the significance of the Qutub Minar Festival?

  1. It celebrates the construction of the Qutub Minar.

  2. It showcases the cultural heritage of Delhi.

  3. It promotes tourism in Delhi.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Qutub Minar Festival celebrates the construction of the Qutub Minar, showcases the cultural heritage of Delhi, and promotes tourism in the city.

Which festival is celebrated in Delhi to mark the victory of good over evil?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Dussehra

  4. Raksha Bandhan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dussehra is celebrated in Delhi to mark the victory of good over evil. It is a festival of lights, music, and dance.

What is the significance of the Delhi International Arts Festival?

  1. It showcases the works of international artists.

  2. It promotes cultural exchange between India and other countries.

  3. It provides a platform for artists to showcase their talent.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Delhi International Arts Festival showcases the works of international artists, promotes cultural exchange between India and other countries, and provides a platform for artists to showcase their talent.

Which festival is celebrated in Delhi to mark the birth of Lord Krishna?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Janmashtami

  4. Raksha Bandhan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Janmashtami is celebrated in Delhi to mark the birth of Lord Krishna. It is a festival of music, dance, and devotion.

What is the significance of the Delhi Book Fair?

  1. It showcases the works of Indian and international authors.

  2. It promotes literacy and reading.

  3. It provides a platform for authors to interact with their readers.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Delhi Book Fair showcases the works of Indian and international authors, promotes literacy and reading, and provides a platform for authors to interact with their readers.

Which festival is celebrated in Delhi to mark the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Dussehra

  4. Raksha Bandhan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dussehra is celebrated in Delhi to mark the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana. It is a festival of lights, music, and dance.

What is the significance of the Delhi Food Festival?

  1. It showcases the culinary delights of Delhi.

  2. It promotes tourism in Delhi.

  3. It provides a platform for chefs to showcase their talent.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Delhi Food Festival showcases the culinary delights of Delhi, promotes tourism in the city, and provides a platform for chefs to showcase their talent.

Which festival is celebrated in Delhi to mark the beginning of the harvest season?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Lohri

  4. Raksha Bandhan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Lohri is celebrated in Delhi to mark the beginning of the harvest season. It is a festival of music, dance, and food.

What is the significance of the Delhi Dance Festival?

  1. It showcases the various dance forms of India.

  2. It promotes cultural exchange between India and other countries.

  3. It provides a platform for dancers to showcase their talent.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Delhi Dance Festival showcases the various dance forms of India, promotes cultural exchange between India and other countries, and provides a platform for dancers to showcase their talent.

Which festival is celebrated in Delhi to mark the birth of Lord Ganesha?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Ganesh Chaturthi

  4. Raksha Bandhan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated in Delhi to mark the birth of Lord Ganesha. It is a festival of music, dance, and devotion.

What is the significance of the Delhi Music Festival?

  1. It showcases the works of Indian and international musicians.

  2. It promotes cultural exchange between India and other countries.

  3. It provides a platform for musicians to showcase their talent.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Delhi Music Festival showcases the works of Indian and international musicians, promotes cultural exchange between India and other countries, and provides a platform for musicians to showcase their talent.

Which festival is celebrated in Delhi to mark the victory of Lord Vishnu over the demon Narakasura?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Naraka Chaturdashi

  4. Raksha Bandhan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Naraka Chaturdashi is celebrated in Delhi to mark the victory of Lord Vishnu over the demon Narakasura. It is a festival of lights, music, and dance.

What is the significance of the Delhi Theatre Festival?

  1. It showcases the works of Indian and international playwrights.

  2. It promotes cultural exchange between India and other countries.

  3. It provides a platform for actors and directors to showcase their talent.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Delhi Theatre Festival showcases the works of Indian and international playwrights, promotes cultural exchange between India and other countries, and provides a platform for actors and directors to showcase their talent.

Which festival is celebrated in Delhi to mark the birth of Guru Nanak Dev?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Guru Nanak Jayanti

  4. Raksha Bandhan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Guru Nanak Jayanti is celebrated in Delhi to mark the birth of Guru Nanak Dev. It is a festival of music, dance, and devotion.

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