{"id":63967,"date":"2024-04-20T09:16:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=63967"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:16:53","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:16:53","slug":"bonalu-is-a-festival-dedicated-to-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/bonalu-is-a-festival-dedicated-to-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bonalu is a festival dedicated to:"},"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_6a9742511b8a0\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Goddess Lakshmi                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Goddess Mahakali                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Lord Ganesha                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Lord Shiva                <\/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: <strong>A) Goddess Lakshmi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bonalu is a Hindu festival celebrated in the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states of India. It is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune. The festival is held in the month of Ashada (June\u00e2\u0080\u0093July) and lasts for three days.<\/p>\n<p>On the first day of the festival, people clean their houses and decorate them with flowers and rangolis (colored rice flour designs). They also offer prayers to Goddess Lakshmi and seek her blessings for good luck and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p>On the second day of the festival, people take a procession to the temple of Goddess Lakshmi. <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> They carry pots of water, flowers, and other offerings. The procession is accompanied by music and dancing.<\/p>\n<p>On the third day of the festival, people offer prayers to Goddess Lakshmi and <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> seek her blessings for good health and happiness. They also feast on special dishes prepared for the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Bonalu is a popular festival that is celebrated with great pomp and show. It is a time for people to come together and celebrate the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief description of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Goddess Lakshmi:<\/strong> Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman with four arms, who is seated on a lotus flower. Lakshmi is one of the most popular deities in Hinduism and is worshipped by people of all castes and creeds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Goddess Mahakali:<\/strong> Mahakali is the Hindu goddess of power, strength, and destruction. She is often depicted as a fierce and terrifying figure, with a dark complexion and multiple arms. Mahakali is worshipped by Hindus who seek her protection from evil and harm.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lord Ganesha:<\/strong> Ganesha is the Hindu god of wisdom, prosperity, and good luck. He is often depicted as a human with the head of an elephant. Ganesha is one of the most popular deities in Hinduism and is worshipped by people of all castes and creeds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lord Shiva:<\/strong> Shiva is the Hindu god of destruction, transformation, and regeneration. He is often depicted as a wandering ascetic, with matted hair and a third eye in the middle of his forehead. 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