Daljit Singh Kohar and Madhumita Pattrea Solutions for Chapter: Fairs and Festivals of Punjab, Exercise 1: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

Kapurthala Heritage Festival is held in memory of:

Which among the following festival of Punjab, aimed at bringing Punjabi artists in the limelight and provide mixed entertainment of Sufi music, bhangra music, etc?

Consider the following statements.

I. Maghi Mela is the fair that derives its name from the forty Mukhtas of the Guru Gobind Singh.

II. Bhangra festival is the oldest festival in the country.

III. Holla Mohalla festival of Punjab is celebrated in Ludhiana.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

I. Maghi Mela is organized to commemorate a battle fought in $1705$ by Guru Gobind Singh against the Mughals.

II. Guru Gobind Singh started the Hola Mohalla festival.

III. Hola Mohalla fair begins just before the festival of Diwali.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct? 

Consider the following statements related to Rauza Sharif.

I. Rauza Sharif Urs is celebrated in the memory of Sufi Saint Sheikh Ahmad Farooqi Sirhindi.

II. He was the Son of Abdul Ahmad Farooqui Naqshbandi.

III. Rauza Sharif was born in Amritsar.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements
I. Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh sacrificed their lives in $1705$.
II. Jor Mela is celebrated for three days in the martyrdom of Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements related to Kapurthala Heritage Festival:
I. This festival is held in collaboration with the Indian National Trust of Arts and Cultural Heritage.
II. It is held in the memory of Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/ are correct?

Match the following