Lohri Festival: Interactive Quiz

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Lohri festival is rejoiced every year on?
- January 26
- January 13
- September 5
- November 14

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Explore the vibrant Lohri festival with our interactive quiz! Learn about its celebration on January 13, the legendary Dulla Bhatti, and traditional festivities in Punjab. Test your knowledge on what's offered to the fire and enhance your understanding of this significant cultural event.

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Lohri is the major festival of which among the following state?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Punjab
- Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer

A. Punjab

Explanation

Lohri is a major festival celebrated in Punjab. It is a popular Punjabi festival that marks the end of winter and the arrival of longer days. The festival is associated with bonfires, singing, dancing, and feasting. People gather around the bonfire, throw offerings into it, and sing folk songs. It is primarily celebrated in the state of Punjab and by Punjabi communities around the world. Therefore, the correct answer is Punjab.

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3.

During which month is the Lohri festival celebrated?
- January
- February
- March
- April
Correct Answer

A. January

Explanation

Lohri is a popular Punjabi festival celebrated on the 13th of January every year. It marks the end of winter and the arrival of longer days. People gather around bonfires, sing traditional songs, and throw puffed rice, popcorn, and other offerings into the fire as a symbol of gratitude and good luck. The festival is particularly significant for farmers as it is a way to express gratitude for the harvest season. Therefore, the correct answer is January.

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4.

In Lohri, the hums of praise are sung for this character.
- Guru Nanak Dev
- Bhagat Singh
- Surya Dev
- Dulla Bhatti
Correct Answer

A. Dulla Bhatti

Explanation

Dulla Bhatti is a legendary figure who is celebrated during the festival of Lohri. He is known for his bravery and for rescuing girls who were being forcibly taken and sold as slaves. The hums of praise sung during Lohri are in honor of Dulla Bhatti's courage and heroic deeds. Guru Nanak Dev, Bhagat Singh, and Surya Dev are not directly associated with Lohri celebrations.

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5.

In Lohri, people get together around the flames, circle around the bonfire and toss munchies into the fire and hum popular folk songs. Which of the following is not the parshad of Lohri?
- Gajak
- Popcorn
- Grapes
- Peanuts
Correct Answer

A. Grapes

Explanation

Lohri is a festival celebrated in Punjab, India, and is associated with the harvest season. During the celebration, people gather around a bonfire and offer traditional sweets and snacks as parshad. Gajak, popcorn, and peanuts are commonly offered as parshad during Lohri. Grapes, however, are not traditionally offered as parshad during Lohri. Therefore, the correct answer is Grapes.

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Lohri Festival: Interactive Quiz

Lohri festival is rejoiced every year on?

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Lohri is the major festival of which among the following state?

During which month is the Lohri festival celebrated?

In Lohri, the hums of praise are sung for this character.

In Lohri, people get together around the flames, circle around the bonfire and toss munchies into the fire and hum popular folk songs. Which of the following is not the parshad of Lohri?