Class 9 General Knowledge: Major Indian Festivals

This worksheet tests your knowledge of the major festivals celebrated across India, their significance, and associated traditions. You will identify festivals, fill in missing information, and explain cultural practices.

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  1. Q1. Which of these festivals is known as the 'Festival of Lights'?
    • Holi
    • Diwali
    • Eid-ul-Fitr
    • Christmas
  2. Q2. Bihu is a harvest festival celebrated primarily in which Indian state?
    • Punjab
    • Assam
    • Kerala
    • West Bengal
  3. Q3. Onam is a major harvest festival celebrated in the state of ____.
  4. Q4. The festival of 'Rath Yatra' is most famously associated with which deity?
    • Lord Shiva
    • Lord Ganesha
    • Lord Jagannath
    • Goddess Durga
  5. Q5. Briefly explain the significance of Raksha Bandhan.

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