Buddha Jayanti, the festival celebrating the birth of Lord Buddha, falls on which day?
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Full moon day of Baisakh
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The first day of Bikram Sambat
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Full moon day of Kartik
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The last day of Chaitra
Which festival is celebrated by the Tibetan and Sherpa communities as their New Year?
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Lhosar
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Mha Puja
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Indra Jatra
On which day of Tihar are dogs worshipped for their loyalty?
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Third day (Gai Tihar)
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Second day (Kukur Tihar)
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First day (Kag Tihar)
Which festival is celebrated as the New Year by the Newar community?
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Mha Puja
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Teej
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Lhosar
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Dashain
What is the primary activity during Maghe Sankranti?
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Taking a holy dip in rivers
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Throwing colors
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Flying kites
Which festival is celebrated in honor of the Sun God, Surya?
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Buddha Jayanti
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Gai Jatra
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Chhath Puja
During which day of Tihar are brothers and sisters celebrated?
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The second day, Kukur Tihar
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The third day, Laxmi Puja
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The fifth day, Bhai Tika
What is another name for the festival of Holi?
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Festival of Brothers
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Festival of Water
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Festival of Colors
Which festival marks the beginning of the Nepali New Year according to the Bikram Sambat calendar?
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Maha Shivaratri
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Maghe Sankranti
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Bisket Jatra
Indra Jatra is an eight-day festival dedicated to which god?
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Indra, the god of rain and king of heaven
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Brahma, the creator god
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Shiva, the god of destruction
