List of Indian Festivals by State
| State | List of Festivals |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Dasara, Ugadi, Deccan Festival, Brahmotsavam |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Reh, Boori Boot, Myoko, Dree, Pongtu, Losar, Murung, Solang, Mopin, Monpa festival |
| Assam | Ambubachi, Bhogali Bihu, Baishagu, Dehing Patkai |
| Bihar | Chhath Puja, Bihula |
| Chhattisgarh | Maghi Purnima, Bastar Dussehra |
| Goa | Sunburn festival, Ladain, Mando |
| Gujarat | Navratri, Janmashtami, Kutch Utsav, Uttarayana |
| Himachal Pradesh | Rakhadumni, Gochi Festival |
| Haryana | Baisakhi |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Har Navami, Chhari, Bahu Mela, Dosmoche |
| Jharkhand | Karam Utsav, Holi, Rohini, Tusu |
| Karnataka | Mysore Dasara, Ugadi |
| Kerala | Onam, Vishu |
| Madhya Pradesh | Lok-rang Utsav, Tejaji, Khujaraho festival |
| Meghalaya | Nongkrem festival, Khasis festival, Wangla, Sajibu Cheiraoba |
| Maharashtra | Ganesh Utsav, Gudi Padva |
| Manipur | Yaoshang, Porag, Chavang Kut |
| Mizoram | Chapcharkut Festival |
| Nagaland | Hornbill festival, Moatsu Festival |
| Odisha | Rath Yatra, Raja Parba, Nukahai |
| Punjab | Lohri, Baisakhi |
| Rajasthan | Gangaur, Teej, Bundi |
| Sikkim | Losar, Saga Dawa |
| Tamil Nadu | Pongal, Thaipusam, Natyanjali Festival |
| Telangana | Bonalu, Bathukamma |
| Tripura | Kharchi Puja |
| West Bengal | Durga Puja |
| Uttaranchal | Ganga Dussehra |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ram Navmi, Ganga Mahotsav, Navaratri, Khichdi |
Q1. When is Raksha Bandhan celebrated in India as per the Hindu calendar?
a) Amavasya (Shravan month)
b) Poornima (Ashadha month)
c) Amavasya (Ashadha month)
d) Poornima (Shravan month)
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: d. Poornima (Shravan month)[/expand]
Q2. In which season is Sarhul celebrated in Jharkhand?
a) Spring
b) Autumn
c) Monsoon
d) Winter
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Spring[/expand]
Q3. For how many days is the Hornbill festival held?
a) 5
b) 10
c) 15
d) 20
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. 10[/expand]
Q4. Which of the following is the most important festival celebrated by the Muslim community in India to mark the beginning of the Islamic New Year?
a) Milad-Un-Nabi
b) Muharram
c) ldu’lZuha
d) ldul Fitr
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Muharram[/expand]
Q5. Which of the following is celebrated as the “Tibetan New Year”?
a) Lohang
b) Losar
c) Myoko
d) Murung
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Losar[/expand]
Q6. Which of the following is celebrated as the New Year in Tamil Nadu?
a) Pongal
b) Puthandu
c) Ugadi
d) Onam
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Puthandu[/expand]
Q7. Ugadi is celebrated in which of the following states?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Kerala
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Andhra Pradesh[/expand]
Q8. In which of the following Indian states is the Lokrang festival observed?
a) Jharkhand
b) Rajasthan
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Gujarat
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: c. Madhya Pradesh[/expand]
Q9. A Hindu festival celebrated by the Tamil community that falls in the Tamil Solar Month is called?
a) Karaga
b) Onam
c) Bihu
d) Thaipusam
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: d. Thaipusam[/expand]
Q10. By which name is the birthday of Lord Krishna famous?
a) Mahashtami
b) Mahanavmi
c) Janmashtami
d) Akshay Tritiya
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: c. Janmashtami[/expand]
