{"id":81497,"date":"2024-04-21T18:15:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=81497"},"modified":"2024-04-21T18:15:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:15:42","slug":"which-festival-is-celebrated-on-shukla-paksha-in-the-month-of-kartik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-festival-is-celebrated-on-shukla-paksha-in-the-month-of-kartik\/","title":{"rendered":"Which festival is celebrated on Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik?"},"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_6a9791332e51e\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Shiv Chaudas                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Basant Panchmi                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Dev Uthani Gyaras                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Saloni                <\/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>C. Dev Uthani Gyaras<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dev Uthani Gyaras is a Hindu festival celebrated on the eleventh day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) in the month of Kartik. It is a major festival in the Indian states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan.<\/p>\n<p>The festival marks the day when Lord Vishnu is believed to have awakened from his deep sleep of four months. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Vishnu sleeps for four months every year during the monsoon season. During this time, the earth is believed to be in a state of chaos and disorder. However, when Lord Vishnu awakens, he restores order to the world.<\/p>\n<p>Dev Uthani Gyaras is a time for family and friends to come together and celebrate the return of Lord Vishnu. It is also a time to pray for good health, prosperity, and happiness.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief description of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Shiv Chaudas<\/strong> is a Hindu festival celebrated on the fourteenth day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) in the month of Kartik. It is a major festival in the Indian states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The festival marks the day when Lord Shiva is believed to have married Goddess Parvati. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva was once a wandering ascetic who had no interest in marriage. However, Goddess Parvati was determined to marry him and she eventually succeeded in winning his heart.<\/p>\n<p>Shiv Chaudas is a time for family and friends to come together and celebrate the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is also a time to pray for good health, prosperity, and happiness.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basant Panchmi<\/strong> is a Hindu festival celebrated on the fifth day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) in the month of Magh. It is a major festival in the Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The festival marks the arrival of spring and is celebrated with a variety of <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             <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>    <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> activities, including kite flying, singing, dancing, and feasting.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Saloni<\/strong> is a Hindu festival celebrated on the eleventh day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) in the month of Jyeshtha. It is a major festival in the Indian states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The festival marks the beginning of the monsoon season and is celebrated with a variety of activities, including singing, dancing, and feasting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[980],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Which festival is celebrated on Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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