Raksha Bandhan: The Festival of Rakhi
Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a Hindu festival that celebrates the sacred bond between brothers and sisters. On this day, sisters tie a decorative thread called rakhi on their brothers' wrists, and brothers pledge to protect their sisters.
Questions
When is Raksha Bandhan celebrated?
- Full Moon Day in the month of Shravan
- New Moon Day in the month of Shravan
- First Day of the month of Shravan
- Last Day of the month of Shravan
What is the significance of Raksha Bandhan?
- To celebrate the bond between brothers and sisters
- To celebrate the bond between husband and wife
- To celebrate the bond between parents and children
- To celebrate the bond between friends
What is the traditional gift that sisters give to their brothers on Raksha Bandhan?
- Rakhi
- Sweets
- Clothes
- Money
What is the traditional gift that brothers give to their sisters on Raksha Bandhan?
- Sweets
- Clothes
- Money
- Gifts
What is the significance of the rakhi thread?
- It symbolizes the bond between brothers and sisters
- It symbolizes the protection of the brother by the sister
- It symbolizes the love and affection between brothers and sisters
- All of the above
What is the traditional food that is eaten on Raksha Bandhan?
- Puran Poli
- Kheer
- Halwa
- All of the above
What is the traditional activity that is done on Raksha Bandhan?
- Flying kites
- Playing games
- Singing songs
- Dancing
Which Indian state is most famous for its Raksha Bandhan celebrations?
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
- Maharashtra
- Uttar Pradesh
What is the name of the festival that is celebrated by sisters to pray for the well-being of their brothers?
- Raksha Bandhan
- Bhai Dooj
- Teej
- Karwa Chauth
What is the name of the ritual that is performed during Raksha Bandhan where the sister ties a rakhi on her brother's wrist?
- Raksha Bandhan
- Tilak ceremony
- Aarti
- Prasad