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Unique Festivals and Celebrations

Description: Explore the world's diverse cultural heritage through a quiz on unique festivals and celebrations.
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Which festival is celebrated in India 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.

What is the name of the festival of lights celebrated in India?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Diwali is the festival of lights celebrated in India to mark the victory of good over evil.

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

  1. Carnival

  2. Samba Festival

  3. Rio de Janeiro Carnival

  4. Sao Paulo Carnival


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Samba Festival is celebrated in Brazil to honor the patron saint of samba, Saint Sebastian.

What is the name of the festival of colors celebrated in India?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Holi is the festival of colors celebrated in India to mark the arrival of spring.

Which festival is celebrated in Spain to honor the patron saint of bullfighting?

  1. Running of the Bulls

  2. San Fermin Festival

  3. Pamplona Festival

  4. Bullfighting Festival


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The San Fermin Festival is celebrated in Spain to honor the patron saint of bullfighting, Saint Fermin.

What is the name of the festival of music and dance celebrated in New Orleans?

  1. Mardi Gras

  2. Jazz Fest

  3. Voodoo Fest

  4. French Quarter Festival


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jazz Fest is the festival of music and dance celebrated in New Orleans to celebrate the city's musical heritage.

Which festival is celebrated in Germany to mark the end of winter?

  1. Oktoberfest

  2. Christmas Market

  3. Easter Market

  4. Fasching


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Fasching is the festival celebrated in Germany to mark the end of winter.

What is the name of the festival of lights celebrated in China?

  1. Chinese New Year

  2. Lantern Festival

  3. Dragon Boat Festival

  4. Mid-Autumn Festival


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Lantern Festival is the festival of lights celebrated in China to mark the end of the Chinese New Year.

Which festival is celebrated in Japan to honor the cherry blossoms?

  1. Hanami

  2. Golden Week

  3. Obon Festival

  4. Setsubun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hanami is the festival celebrated in Japan to honor the cherry blossoms.

What is the name of the festival of music and dance celebrated in Brazil?

  1. Carnival

  2. Samba Festival

  3. Rio de Janeiro Carnival

  4. Sao Paulo Carnival


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Carnival is the festival of music and dance celebrated in Brazil to mark the beginning of Lent.

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

  1. Dia de los Muertos

  2. Cinco de Mayo

  3. Mexican Independence Day

  4. Revolution Day


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dia de los Muertos is the festival celebrated in Mexico to honor the Day of the Dead.

What is the name of the festival of lights celebrated in Thailand?

  1. Loy Krathong

  2. Songkran

  3. Yi Peng

  4. Makha Bucha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Loy Krathong is the festival of lights celebrated in Thailand to mark the end of the rainy season.

Which festival is celebrated in India to mark the harvest season?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Pongal


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pongal is the festival celebrated in India to mark the harvest season.

What is the name of the festival of music and dance celebrated in Spain?

  1. La Tomatina

  2. Running of the Bulls

  3. San Fermin Festival

  4. Flamenco Festival


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Flamenco Festival is the festival of music and dance celebrated in Spain to celebrate the flamenco dance.

Which festival is celebrated in China to honor the Dragon Boat Festival?

  1. Chinese New Year

  2. Lantern Festival

  3. Dragon Boat Festival

  4. Mid-Autumn Festival


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dragon Boat Festival is the festival celebrated in China to honor the Dragon Boat Festival.

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