Chhath Puja is primarily dedicated to which deity?
A) Lord Shiva
B) Lord Vishnu
C) Sun God
D) Lord Ganesha
Answer: C) Sun God
Chhath Puja is celebrated mainly in which states of India?
A) Maharashtra and Gujarat
B) Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
C) Punjab and Haryana
D) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
Answer: B) Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
What is the main purpose of observing Chhath Puja?
A) Worshiping ancestors
B) Praying for prosperity
C) Offering gratitude to the Sun God
D) Praying for rainfall
Answer: C) Offering gratitude to the Sun God
Which river is commonly associated with the rituals of Chhath Puja?
A) Yamuna
B) Saraswati
C) Ganga
D) Godavari
Answer: C) Ganga
How many days does the Chhath Puja festival last?
A) Three days
B) Four days
C) Five days
D) Six days
Answer: B) Four days
What is the first day of Chhath Puja called?
A) Kharna
B) Sandhya Arghya
C) Nahay Khay
D) Parana
Answer: C) Nahay Khay
On which day is ‘Sandhya Arghya’ offered during Chhath Puja?
A) First day
B) Second day
C) Third day
D) Fourth day
Answer: C) Third day
What is the main prasad offered during Chhath Puja?
A) Laddoo
B) Thekua
C) Jalebi
D) Kheer
Answer: B) Thekua
On the second day of Chhath Puja, devotees observe which ritual?
A) Nahay Khay
B) Kharna
C) Usha Arghya
D) Sandhya Arghya
Answer: B) Kharna
The final offering to the Sun God is known as?
A) Usha Arghya
B) Sandhya Arghya
C) Prashad Arghya
D) Maha Arghya
Answer: A) Usha Arghya
Which natural element is predominantly worshipped in Chhath Puja?
A) Earth
B) Water
C) Fire
D) Sun
Answer: D) Sun
What is the main ingredient in Thekua, the prasad for Chhath Puja?
A) Sugar
B) Flour
C) Rice
D) Wheat
Answer: D) Wheat
Which god is prayed to along with the Sun God in Chhath Puja?
A) Lord Shiva
B) Chhathi Maiya
C) Lord Krishna
D) Lord Brahma
Answer: B) Chhathi Maiya
Which of the following is a key ritual of Chhath Puja?
A) Fasting without water
B) Offering milk to the Sun
C) Reciting Chhath stories
D) Lighting diyas in rivers
Answer: A) Fasting without water
In which month is Chhath Puja usually celebrated?
A) March-April
B) June-July
C) October-November
D) January-February
Answer: C) October-November
The festival of Chhath Puja is celebrated after which Hindu festival?
A) Holi
B) Diwali
C) Navratri
D) Makar Sankranti
Answer: B) Diwali
What is ‘Kharna’ in the context of Chhath Puja?
A) A special meal
B) A ritual bath
C) Offering to Sun
D) Lighting lamps
Answer: A) A special meal
During Chhath Puja, the Sun is offered ‘arghya’ with which item?
A) Coconut
B) Banana
C) Water
D) Sand
Answer: C) Water
Chhath Puja is also known by which other name?
A) Surya Shashthi
B) Surya Navami
C) Surya Panchami
D) Surya Tritiya
Answer: A) Surya Shashthi
What time of day is the ‘Sandhya Arghya’ performed during Chhath Puja?
A) Morning
B) Noon
C) Evening
D) Night
Answer: C) Evening
Which type of fasting is commonly observed during Chhath Puja?
A) Partial fast
B) Fast with fruits
C) Waterless fast
D) Liquid fast
Answer: C) Waterless fast
What is the significance of ‘Usha Arghya’ in Chhath Puja?
A) Sunset offering
B) Sunrise offering
C) Offering on the second day
D) Offering on the third day
Answer: B) Sunrise offering
Thekua, the prasad of Chhath Puja, is fried in which substance?
A) Oil
B) Butter
C) Ghee
D) Coconut oil
Answer: C) Ghee
Which river is popularly associated with Chhath Puja celebrations in Bihar?
A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Saraswati
D) Kaveri
Answer: A) Ganga
What is the traditional dress color for devotees during Chhath Puja?
A) Red
B) White
C) Yellow
D) Green
Answer: A) Red
Which fruit is commonly offered as prasad during Chhath Puja?
A) Apple
B) Banana
C) Mango
D) Grapes
Answer: B) Banana
Which day of Chhath Puja is known as ‘Kharna’?
A) First day
B) Second day
C) Third day
D) Fourth day
Answer: B) Second day
The word “Chhath” refers to which number?
A) Four
B) Five
C) Six
D) Seven
Answer: C) Six
How many times a year is Chhath Puja celebrated?
A) Once
B) Twice
C) Thrice
D) Four times
Answer: B) Twice
Which season does Chhath Puja coincide with?
A) Spring
B) Monsoon
C) Winter
D) Summer
Answer: C) Winter
Chhath Puja is believed to remove which of the following?
A) Sins
B) Diseases
C) Evil spirits
D) Poverty
Answer: B) Diseases
On which day is ‘Usha Arghya’ performed?
A) First day
B) Second day
C) Third day
D) Fourth day
Answer: D) Fourth day
Which material is traditionally used to make offerings during Chhath Puja?
A) Brass
B) Clay
C) Silver
D) Iron
Answer: B) Clay
Who is Chhathi Maiya, worshipped during Chhath Puja?
A) Goddess of Wealth
B) Goddess of Earth
C) Goddess of Health
D) Goddess of Protection for children
Answer: D) Goddess of Protection for children
What is the main symbol of purity and discipline in Chhath Puja?
A) Fasting
B) Wearing new clothes
C) Bathing in rivers
D) Lighting lamps
Answer: A) Fasting
Which of the following is avoided by devotees during Chhath Puja?
A) Alcohol
B) Meat
C) Garlic and Onion
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
What type of food is usually prepared as prasad in Chhath Puja?
A) Spicy
B) Sour
C) Salty
D) Sweet
Answer: D) Sweet
Which part of the day is ‘Sandhya Arghya’ offered?
A) Sunrise
B) Noon
C) Sunset
D) Midnight
Answer: C) Sunset
What is another name for the offering made to the Sun during Chhath Puja?
A) Arti
B) Bhog
C) Arghya
D) Prashad
Answer: C) Arghya
Chhath Puja promotes awareness and respect for which natural elements?
A) Fire and Water
B) Land and Sky
C) Sun and Water
D) Air and Land
Answer: C) Sun and Water
Which flower is commonly used during Chhath Puja rituals?
A) Marigold
B) Lotus
C) Rose
D) Jasmine
Answer: B) Lotus
What is the main objective of performing Chhath Puja?
A) Wealth and fame
B) Health and prosperity
C) Knowledge and education
D) Beauty and strength
Answer: B) Health and prosperity
Which traditional clothing is preferred by women during Chhath Puja?
A) Lehenga
B) Kurti
C) Saree
D) Salwar Kameez
Answer: C) Saree
How do devotees end the Chhath Puja fasting?
A) Eating prasad
B) Drinking water
C) Both A and B
D) Bathing
Answer: C) Both A and B
In which river is the morning offering of Chhath Puja ideally performed?
A) Yamuna
B) Ganga
C) Godavari
D) Krishna
Answer: B) Ganga
Which family members participate in the rituals of Chhath Puja?
A) Only women
B) Only men
C) All family members
D) Only elders
Answer: C) All family members
What does the fasting symbolize in Chhath Puja?
A) Physical strength
B) Mental discipline
C) Religious faith
D) Wealth
Answer: B) Mental discipline
Which of the following is avoided during Chhath Puja rituals?
A) Garlic
B) Rice
C) Milk
D) Salt
Answer: A) Garlic
Which of the following is an essential component of the Chhath Puja ritual?
A) Oil lamps
B) Wooden sticks
C) Flowers
D) Coconut
Answer: D) Coconut
How do people greet each other during Chhath Puja?
A) Happy Chhath
B) Jai Chhathi Maiya
C) Shubh Chhath
D) Jai Ganga Maiya
Answer: B) Jai Chhathi Maiya
Chhath Puja rituals are said to remove which type of karma?
A) Good karma
B) Bad karma
C) Neutral karma
D) Future karma
Answer: B) Bad karma
What is the main dietary practice of Chhath Puja?
A) Vegetarian meals
B) Meat only
C) Dairy-free
D) Seafood only
Answer: A) Vegetarian meals
What is the primary location for Chhath Puja offerings?
A) Near temples
B) On mountain tops
C) Riverbanks
D) Inside homes
Answer: C) Riverbanks
What time of day is ‘Usha Arghya’ given?
A) Afternoon
B) Midnight
C) Dawn
D) Dusk
Answer: C) Dawn
Chhath Puja promotes which values among devotees?
A) Power
B) Kindness and unity
C) Anger
D) Competition
Answer: B) Kindness and unity
Which part of the body is considered pure during Chhath Puja rituals?
A) Head
B) Hands
C) Feet
D) Face
Answer: C) Feet
The sun god is also known by which other name in Chhath Puja?
A) Indra
B) Surya Narayan
C) Agni Dev
D) Vayu
Answer: B) Surya Narayan
Why do devotees perform Chhath Puja at the riverbanks?
A) To connect with nature
B) For enjoyment
C) For peace
D) To watch the sunset
Answer: A) To connect with nature
Which of these is a common offering during Chhath Puja?
A) Flowers
B) Sand
C) Perfume
D) Stones
Answer: A) Flowers
What is a typical color for Chhath Puja clothing?
A) Yellow
B) Black
C) Pink
D) Green
Answer: A) Yellow
Which of the following is a traditional food item prepared during Chhath Puja?
A) Samosa
B) Dosa
C) Thekua
D) Pani Puri
Answer: C) Thekua
What is the purpose of ‘Nahay Khay’ on the first day of Chhath Puja?
A) Preparing prasad
B) Taking a holy bath and beginning the fast
C) Eating fruits only
D) Worshiping in the temple
Answer: B) Taking a holy bath and beginning the fast
How do devotees express their gratitude during Chhath Puja?
A) By singing songs
B) By offering water and prasad to the Sun
C) By fasting for three days
D) By donating food
Answer: B) By offering water and prasad to the Sun
Which musical instrument is commonly played during Chhath Puja?
A) Tabla
B) Dholak
C) Guitar
D) Piano
Answer: B) Dholak
Chhath Puja is also a time to pray for which group of people?
A) Wealthy people
B) Farmers
C) Family and children
D) Teachers
Answer: C) Family and children
During Chhath Puja, which of these should not be touched after being purified?
A) Water
B) Prasad
C) Clothing
D) Food utensils
Answer: B) Prasad
Which is the main ingredient of ‘Kheer’ prepared during ‘Kharna’ on Chhath Puja?
A) Wheat
B) Rice
C) Lentils
D) Chickpeas
Answer: B) Rice
What does the offering of ‘Arghya’ symbolize during Chhath Puja?
A) Offering respect to elders
B) Purification of soul
C) Gratitude to the Sun God
D) Starting a new life
Answer: C) Gratitude to the Sun God
Which season’s harvest is Chhath Puja associated with?
A) Rabi harvest
B) Kharif harvest
C) Zaid harvest
D) Summer harvest
Answer: B) Kharif harvest
What is a popular devotional song sung during Chhath Puja?
A) Bhajans
B) Chhath Geet
C) Aarti
D) Shlokas
Answer: B) Chhath Geet
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