Famous People
God and Goddesses
All about Eid
Holidays
Fun things
100
Who was Lord Krishna?
A) A Persian leader
B) The Hindu god of wealth
C) An incarnation of Vishnu
D) A famous Bengali Writer
C (Incarnation of Vishnu)
100
What is Saraswati the goddess of?
Learning/knowledge
100
Which of the following is a traditional Eid food?
A) Shamai
B) Kabab
C) Biryani
D) All of the above
D (All of the above)
100
What is the festival of colors known as (celebrated in March)?
Holi
100
Who are the people in this picture?
Einstein and Tagore
200
What month (English) is Nazrul Joyonti in?
May (24)
200
What is Durga the goddess of?
Strength/power etc.
200
What dried fruit is often eaten after breaking fast in Ramadan?
Double if you say the Bangla Word!
Dates (Khejur)
200
Diwali celebrates the birth of a god.
A) True
B) False
B (False)
200
How good do you think you did on this quiz?
A) Terrible. Literally terrible.
B) Mehhhhhh
C) Good
D) AMAZING
All answers are correct! (Although I think the correct answer is D)
300
Who was Netaji Subhash Chondro Bose?
A) A Bengali songwriter
B) A man who took part in the great salt march
C) An Indian activist
D) A fighter for India’s independence
D (A fighter for India’s independence)
300
What is Kali the goddess of?
Revenge/time/death
300
How long is the month of Ramadan?
A) 28 days
B) 33-34 days
C) 14 days
D) 29-30 days
D (29-30 days)
300
Bhasha Dibosh is known internationally as ______.
International Mother Language Day
300
What and where?
No correct answer
400
Who is credited with leading the Salt March of 1930?
Mahatma Gandhi
400
What is Lakshmi the goddess of?
Wealth/good fortune
400
You fast from dawn till dusk on Eid-ul-Fitr.
A) True
B) False
B (False)
400
What colors do you wear on Pohela Boishakh (traditionally)?
Red and white
400
If you went to Bangla school last year, was the adults' food better than the kids' food? Name the church where Bangla School is/was held.
It depends.
St Paul's Episcopal Church, Bedford MA
500
When is Jagannath Rath Yatra on the Bengali Calendar?
A) 8th of Aasar
B) 12th of Srabon
C) Tuesday
D) 24th of Boishakh
A (8th of Aasar)
500
What animal does God Ganesh represent?
Elephant
500
When is Eid-ul-Fitr in 2021?
Mid-May
500
Bhaiphota is observed to celebrate your siblings. What does phota mean?
Dot
500
Haha! This one isn't a fun question (but 500 pts).
Which season takes place during Poush and Maagh?
A) Winter
B) Rainy Season
C) February
D) Autumn
A (Winter)