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Festivals and Events: A Reflection of Cultural Identity

Description: **Festivals and Events: A Reflection of Cultural Identity** This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the various festivals and events that are celebrated around the world, and how they reflect the cultural identity of the people who celebrate them.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which festival is celebrated in India to mark the victory of good over evil?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dussehra is a Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana.

What is the name of the annual music festival held in Glastonbury, England?

  1. Coachella

  2. Lollapalooza

  3. Glastonbury Festival


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Glastonbury Festival is one of the largest and most popular music festivals in the world.

Which festival is celebrated in Brazil to honor the patron saint of the country?

  1. Carnival

  2. Festa Junina

  3. Dia de Nossa Senhora Aparecida


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dia de Nossa Senhora Aparecida is a national holiday in Brazil that celebrates the patron saint of the country, Our Lady of Aparecida.

What is the name of the annual film festival held in Cannes, France?

  1. Sundance Film Festival

  2. Cannes Film Festival

  3. Berlin International Film Festival


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world.

Which festival is celebrated in China to mark the beginning of the new year?

  1. Chinese New Year

  2. Mid-Autumn Festival

  3. Dragon Boat Festival


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chinese New Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar.

What is the name of the annual sporting event that brings together athletes from all over the world?

  1. World Cup

  2. Summer Olympics

  3. Winter Olympics


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Summer Olympics is the largest sporting event in the world.

Which festival is celebrated in Mexico to commemorate the Day of the Dead?

  1. Cinco de Mayo

  2. Dia de los Muertos

  3. La Guelaguetza


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that celebrates the Day of the Dead.

What is the name of the annual music festival held in Coachella Valley, California?

  1. Coachella

  2. Lollapalooza

  3. Glastonbury Festival


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Coachella is one of the most popular music festivals in the United States.

Which festival is celebrated in Japan to mark the cherry blossom season?

  1. Hanami

  2. Obon

  3. Setsubun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hanami is a Japanese festival that celebrates the cherry blossom season.

What is the name of the annual film festival held in Berlin, Germany?

  1. Sundance Film Festival

  2. Cannes Film Festival

  3. Berlin International Film Festival


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Berlin International Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world.

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Janmashtami


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Janmashtami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna.

What is the name of the annual music festival held in Lollapalooza, Chicago?

  1. Coachella

  2. Lollapalooza

  3. Glastonbury Festival


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Lollapalooza is one of the most popular music festivals in the United States.

Which festival is celebrated in Thailand to mark the Songkran festival?

  1. Songkran

  2. Loy Krathong

  3. Yi Peng


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Songkran is a Thai festival that celebrates the Songkran festival.

What is the name of the annual film festival held in Sundance, Utah?

  1. Sundance Film Festival

  2. Cannes Film Festival

  3. Berlin International Film Festival


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sundance Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in the United States.

Which festival is celebrated in Spain to mark the running of the bulls?

  1. La Tomatina

  2. Fallas

  3. San Fermin


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

San Fermin is a Spanish festival that celebrates the running of the bulls.

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