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  • In India, which festival coincide with the festivals of Songkran in Thailand, Thingyan in Myanmar and Aluth Avurudda in Sri Lanka ?


  • Options
  • A. Guru Poornima
  • B. Makar Sankranti
  • C. Holi
  • D. Baisakhi

  • Correct Answer
  • Baisakhi 

    Explanation

    The harvest festival of Baisakhi popularly celebrated in North India coincides with the Songkran festival of Thailand, the Thingyan in Myanmar and the Aluth Avurudda in Sri Lanka. In all the latter three festivals, the coming of a New Year is the central theme and involves various indigenous ways of celebrations.


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    • 1. _______ is the largest city in South Africa and very famous for goldmines.

    • Options
    • A. Cape Town
    • B. Johannesburg
    • C. Kimberley
    • D. Durban
    • Discuss
    • 2. Dudh Sagar Waterfalls are located in ______ state ?

    • Options
    • A. Goa
    • B. Bihar
    • C. Uttar Pradesh
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The Famous 'Golconda Fort' is located in which state ?

    • Options
    • A. Punjab
    • B. Telangana
    • C. Goa
    • D. Andhra Pradesh
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    • 4. The Forbidden City is located in which country?

    • Options
    • A. Mongolia
    • B. Nepal
    • C. Bhutan
    • D. China
    • Discuss
    • 5. Minjar Fair is the important fair celebrated in Chamba district. What does 'Minjar' represent for ?

    • Options
    • A. Lotus flowers
    • B. Wheat flowers
    • C. Local Custom
    • D. Maize flowers
    • Discuss
    • 6. How many Indian sites have been mentioned in the report ?Not For Sale? by the World Wide Fund for Nature ?

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 7
    • C. 6
    • D. 8
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which country is known as land of kangaroo ?

    • Options
    • A. France
    • B. Italy
    • C. Australia
    • D. Africa
    • Discuss
    • 8. The most populous city in the world is ?

    • Options
    • A. Tokyo
    • B. Paris
    • C. Peking
    • D. London
    • Discuss
    • 9. The folk dance of which state is Kargam?

    • Options
    • A. Tamil Nadu
    • B. Andhra Pradesh
    • C. Kerala
    • D. Odisha
    • Discuss
    • 10. Smallest cricket stadium in the world by boundary?

    • Options
    • A. Carisbrook Stadium
    • B. Feroz Shah Kotla
    • C. Melbourne Cricket Ground
    • D. Sydney Cricket Stadium
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