Dive into the rich tapestry of global cultures with our GK Quiz on Festivals in the World!
From colorful celebrations to traditional rituals, explore the diverse array of festivals that unite communities worldwide.
Test your knowledge and uncover the cultural wonders of festivals around the globe.
GK Quiz on Festivals in the World
1. Which festival is known as the festival of lights in India?
A) Holi
B) Diwali
C) Navratri
D) Makar Sankranti
2. Where is the Day of the Dead, ‘Dia de los Muertos’, primarily celebrated?
A) Brazil
B) Spain
C) Mexico
D) Philippines
3. What is the main activity during the Songkran Festival in Thailand?
A) Fasting
B) Water fights
C) Fireworks
D) Silence
4. Semana Santa is a religious festival in which country?
A) Brazil
B) Italy
C) Guatemala
D) Spain
5. The Obon Festival is a time to honor ancestors in which country?
A) China
B) South Korea
C) Japan
D) Vietnam
6. Which festival involves throwing tomatoes and is celebrated in Spain?
A) La Tomatina
B) San Fermín
C) Feria de Abril
D) Carnival
7. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is held in which U.S. state?
A) California
B) New Mexico
C) Arizona
D) Texas
8. Which festival is famous for its massive water fights in Thailand?
A) Loy Krathong
B) Yi Peng Lantern Festival
C) Full Moon Party
D) Songkran Water Festival
9. Oktoberfest is a world-famous beer festival held in which city?
A) Berlin
B) Frankfurt
C) Munich
D) Hamburg
10. The Gion Matsuri, featuring colorful processions, takes place in which Japanese city?
A) Tokyo
B) Osaka
C) Sapporo
D) Kyoto