{"id":61321,"date":"2024-04-20T08:37:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=61321"},"modified":"2024-04-20T08:37:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:37:09","slug":"the-festival-associated-with-lord-shiva-often-observed-with-fasting-and-night-long-vigils-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-festival-associated-with-lord-shiva-often-observed-with-fasting-and-night-long-vigils-is\/","title":{"rendered":"The festival associated with Lord Shiva, often observed with fasting and night-long vigils, is:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a96d5d0471e7\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Mahashivaratri                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Navratri                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Durga Puja                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Ganesh Chaturthi                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A) Mahashivaratri.<\/p>\n<p>Mahashivaratri is a Hindu festival that celebrates the union of the god Shiva and his consort Parvati. It is observed on the 14th night of the dark half of the month of Phalguna (February-March) according to the lunisolar Hindu calendar. The festival is marked by fasting, vigils, and rituals dedicated to Shiva.<\/p>\n<p>Navratri is a nine-day Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. It is observed in the months of September or October according to the Gregorian calendar. The first three days of Navratri are dedicated to the goddess Durga, the next three days are dedicated to the goddess Lakshmi, and the last three days are dedicated to the goddess Saraswati. The festival is marked by prayers, fasting, and feasting.<\/p>\n<p>Durga Puja is a ten-day Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of the goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. 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