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Test your knowledge on the vibrant and diverse festivals celebrated in Hinduism
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1
True or false: Durga Puja lasts for one day.
False
True
2
True or false: Kumbh Mela is a pilgrimage festival.
False
True
3
How does the Bhagavad Gita resolve moral conflict?
Through teachings of Krishna
By promoting violence
By ignoring it
By avoiding decisions
4
What symbolizes the arrival of spring?
Ganesha Chaturthi
Diwali
Holi
Navaratri
5
True or false: Ganesha Chaturthi celebrates the elephant-headed god.
True
False
6
When is Raksha Bandhan celebrated?
During Navaratri
At Kumbh Mela
During Diwali
In August
7
Which term relates to devotion in Hinduism?
Bhakti
Moksha
Dharma
Karma
8
Which epic contains the Bhagavad Gita?
Vedas
Mahābhārata
Ramayana
Puranas
9
How do festivals reflect Hindu beliefs?
By promoting individualism
By avoiding rituals
By ignoring traditions
By celebrating community and renewal
10
What does 'dharma' refer to?
Pleasure and enjoyment
Duty and righteousness
Isolation and detachment
Wealth and power
11
What is a key theme in Hindu festivals?
Isolation
Competition
Despair
Community
12
Which festival celebrates the victory of light?
Ratha Yatra
Diwali
Holi
Kali Puja
13
Which festival honors Lord Krishna's birth?
Durga Puja
Rama Navami
Kali Puja
Janmashtami
14
Which concept relates to cosmic renewal?
Community
Embodiment
Cyclicality
Tradition
15
What is central to Hindu ritual life?
Static rituals
Individualism
Isolation
Cyclicality
16
Which festival involves a chariot procession?
Holi
Diwali
Ratha Yatra
Navaratri
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What is the essence of nishkama karma?
Selfless action
Seeking fame
Desire for rewards
Avoiding responsibilities
