Indian Literature and Religious Festivals

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Janmashtami

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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

Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the harvest season?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Pongal

  4. Onam


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pongal is a Hindu festival that celebrates the harvest season.

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Gudi Padwa

  4. Ugadi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gudi Padwa is a Hindu festival that celebrates the beginning of the new year.

Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Shiva over the demon Tripurasura?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Tripura Purnima


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tripura Purnima is a Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Shiva over the demon Tripurasura.

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Ganesh Chaturthi

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ganesh Chaturthi is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha.

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Naraka Chaturdashi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Naraka Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Vishnu over the demon Narakasura.

Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Hanuman?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Hanuman Jayanti

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hanuman Jayanti is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Hanuman.

Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Rama over the demon Ravana?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Janmashtami

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

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

Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the harvest season?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Pongal

  4. Onam


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pongal is a Hindu festival that celebrates the harvest season.

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Gudi Padwa

  4. Ugadi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gudi Padwa is a Hindu festival that celebrates the beginning of the new year.

Which Indian festival is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Shiva over the demon Tripurasura?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Tripura Purnima


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tripura Purnima is a Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Shiva over the demon Tripurasura.

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Ganesh Chaturthi

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ganesh Chaturthi is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha.

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

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Naraka Chaturdashi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Naraka Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Vishnu over the demon Narakasura.

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