Cultural Festivals of Jammu and Kashmir

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Which festival is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the beginning of spring?

  1. Baisakhi

  2. Lohri

  3. Holi

  4. Basant Panchami


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Basant Panchami is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the beginning of spring. It is a festival of colors and music, and people wear yellow clothes and fly kites.

What is the name of the festival celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the harvest season?

  1. Pongal

  2. Onam

  3. Diwali

  4. Lohri


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lohri is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the harvest season. It is a festival of fire and music, and people gather around a bonfire and sing songs.

Which festival is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the birth of Lord Krishna?

  1. Janmashtami

  2. Raksha Bandhan

  3. Diwali

  4. Holi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Janmashtami is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the birth of Lord Krishna. It is a festival of music and dance, and people decorate their homes with flowers and lights.

What is the name of the festival celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the victory of good over evil?

  1. Dussehra

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Raksha Bandhan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dussehra is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the victory of good over evil. It is a festival of music and dance, and people burn effigies of Ravana, the demon king.

Which festival is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the birth of Lord Rama?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Raksha Bandhan

  4. Rama Navami


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rama Navami is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the birth of Lord Rama. It is a festival of music and dance, and people decorate their homes with flowers and lights.

What is the name of the festival celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of lights?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Raksha Bandhan

  4. Dussehra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Diwali is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of lights. It is a festival of music and dance, and people decorate their homes with lights and candles.

Which festival is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of colors?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Raksha Bandhan

  4. Dussehra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Holi is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of colors. It is a festival of music and dance, and people throw colored powder and water at each other.

What is the name of the festival celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Rakhi?

  1. Raksha Bandhan

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Dussehra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Raksha Bandhan is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Rakhi. It is a festival of music and dance, and sisters tie rakhis on the wrists of their brothers.

Which festival is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr?

  1. Eid-ul-Fitr

  2. Eid-ul-Adha

  3. Muharram

  4. Ramadan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr. It is a festival of music and dance, and Muslims offer prayers in mosques.

What is the name of the festival celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Eid-ul-Adha?

  1. Eid-ul-Fitr

  2. Eid-ul-Adha

  3. Muharram

  4. Ramadan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Eid-ul-Adha is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Eid-ul-Adha. It is a festival of music and dance, and Muslims offer prayers in mosques.

Which festival is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Muharram?

  1. Eid-ul-Fitr

  2. Eid-ul-Adha

  3. Muharram

  4. Ramadan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Muharram is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Muharram. It is a festival of music and dance, and Muslims offer prayers in mosques.

What is the name of the festival celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Ramadan?

  1. Eid-ul-Fitr

  2. Eid-ul-Adha

  3. Muharram

  4. Ramadan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ramadan is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Ramadan. It is a festival of music and dance, and Muslims offer prayers in mosques.

Which festival is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Christmas?

  1. Christmas

  2. Easter

  3. Good Friday

  4. Lent


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Christmas is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Christmas. It is a festival of music and dance, and Christians offer prayers in churches.

What is the name of the festival celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Easter?

  1. Christmas

  2. Easter

  3. Good Friday

  4. Lent


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Easter is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Easter. It is a festival of music and dance, and Christians offer prayers in churches.

Which festival is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Good Friday?

  1. Christmas

  2. Easter

  3. Good Friday

  4. Lent


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Good Friday is celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the festival of Good Friday. It is a festival of music and dance, and Christians offer prayers in churches.

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