Do You Know About Makar Sankranti?
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Makar Sankranti is a festival of Hindu religion. Let's play this quiz and learn more about this festival!
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- 1.Makar Sankranti is the transition of ---------- into Makar Rashi.
- A.
Chandra
- B.
Surya
- C.
Shravan Nakshatra
- D.
Rohini Nakshatra
- 2.Makar Sankranti is Til Gul in
- A.
Maharashtra
- B.
Andhra Pradesh
- C.
Gujarat
- D.
Goa
- 3.Sankranti is also known as ------------ in Andhra Pradesh
- A.
Pongal
- B.
Makaravilakku
- C.
Bihu
- D.
Pedda Panduga
- 4.Which of the following does not happen during Makar Sankranti?
- A.
Ganga Sagar Mela
- B.
Makaravilakku
- C.
Magh Mela
- D.
Holashtak
- 5.Puranas indicate that on Makar Sankranti Surya (Sun God) visits his son – Who is the son of Surya?
- A.
Chandra
- B.
Shani
- C.
Rahu
- D.
Ketu
- 6.Makar Sankranti in Gujarat is popular as
- A.
Dakshinayana
- B.
Divaso
- C.
Uttarayan
- D.
Bihu
- 7.Which Mela is observed in Bengal during Makar Sankranti?
- A.
Ganga Sagar Mela
- B.
Magh Mela
- C.
Sonepur Mela
- D.
Pushkar Mela
- 8.Bhogali Bihu is observed in which state during Makar Sankranti?
- A.
Orissa
- B.
Sikkim
- C.
Assam
- D.
Jharkhand
- 9.Tirthamukh Snan during Makar Sankranti takes place in
- A.
Assam
- B.
Tripura
- C.
Jharkhand
- D.
Uttarakhand
- 10.Parashuram Kund Snan during Makar Sankranti takes place in
- A.
Uttarakhand
- B.
Rajasthan
- C.
Arunachal Pradesh
- D.
Manipur
- 11.Delicacies made of -------- is of great significance during Sankranti
- A.
Til or Sesame
- B.
Poha or Avil or Beaten Rice
- C.
Ghee
- D.
Paneer
- 12.Sankranti is Yellu Balla in
- A.
Andhra Pradesh
- B.
Goa
- C.
Karnataka
- D.
Maharashtra
- 13.Which game is popular during Makar Sankranti?
- A.
Cards
- B.
Kite flying
- C.
Kho Kho
- D.
Ghoti
- 14.Which color dress is worn during Makar Sankranti?
- A.
Yellow
- B.
Black
- C.
Red
- D.
Orange
- 15.Makar Sankranti is known as -------- in North India
- A.
Uttarayan
- B.
Bihu
- C.
Chait Shukladi
- D.
Khichadi Parv
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