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Celebrating Unity in Diversity: Dance Festivals of India Quiz

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Which dance festival is celebrated in Kerala to commemorate the victory of Lord Vishnu over the demon king Bali?

  1. Onam

  2. Pongal

  3. Diwali

  4. Holi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Onam is a harvest festival celebrated in Kerala to mark the homecoming of King Mahabali, who is believed to have ruled the state with great prosperity and justice.

Which dance festival is held in Manipur to celebrate the arrival of spring?

  1. Holi

  2. Diwali

  3. Pongal

  4. Sangai Festival


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sangai Festival is a cultural festival held in Manipur to celebrate the arrival of spring and the beauty of nature.

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

  1. Navratri

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Navratri is a nine-day festival celebrated in Gujarat to mark the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon king Mahishasura.

Which dance festival is held in Odisha to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna?

  1. Janmashtami

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Janmashtami is a festival celebrated in Odisha to mark the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Tamil Nadu to mark the harvest season?

  1. Pongal

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pongal is a harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu to mark the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the new year.

Which dance festival is held in Rajasthan to celebrate the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Navratri

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Diwali is a festival celebrated in Rajasthan to mark the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Punjab to mark the harvest season?

  1. Baisakhi

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Baisakhi is a harvest festival celebrated in Punjab to mark the beginning of the new year and the harvest season.

Which dance festival is held in West Bengal to celebrate the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon king Mahishasura?

  1. Durga Puja

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Durga Puja is a festival celebrated in West Bengal to mark the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon king Mahishasura.

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

  1. Ganesh Chaturthi

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival celebrated in Maharashtra to mark the birth of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom and prosperity.

Which dance festival is held in Karnataka to celebrate the victory of Lord Vishnu over the demon king Hiranyakashipu?

  1. Ugadi

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ugadi is a festival celebrated in Karnataka to mark the victory of Lord Vishnu over the demon king Hiranyakashipu.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Andhra Pradesh to mark the harvest season?

  1. Sankranti

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sankranti is a harvest festival celebrated in Andhra Pradesh to mark the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the new year.

Which dance festival is held in Telangana to celebrate the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana?

  1. Dasara

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dasara is a festival celebrated in Telangana to mark the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana.

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

  1. Basant Panchami

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Basant Panchami is a festival celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the arrival of spring and the beginning of the new year.

Which dance festival is held in Himachal Pradesh to celebrate the victory of Lord Shiva over the demon king Andhakasura?

  1. Shivratri

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Shivratri is a festival celebrated in Himachal Pradesh to mark the victory of Lord Shiva over the demon king Andhakasura.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Uttarakhand to mark the harvest season?

  1. Kumaon Mela

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Navratri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kumaon Mela is a festival celebrated in Uttarakhand to mark the harvest season and the beginning of the new year.

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