Question : The first day of the Tamil calendar on 14th April is celebrated as _______.
Option 1: Mahamaham
Option 2: Onam
Option 3: Pongal
Option 4: Puthandu
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Correct Answer: Puthandu
Solution : The correct answer is Puthandu.
Puthandu Festival is the celebration of the Tamil year, and it is the first day of the Tamil New Year. It is observed with grand celebrations, and the meaning of Puthandu is also known as New Year. Puthandu is also celebrated as a harvest festival in Tamil Nadu.
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Option 1: Pongal
Option 2: Puthandu
Option 3: Ugadi
Option 4: Onam
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Option 1: Onam
Option 2: Pongal
Option 3: Natuanjali
Option 4: Hampi
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Option 1: Karaga
Option 2: Bihu
Option 3: Onam
Option 4: Thaipusam
Question : National Science Day is celebrated every year on
Option 1: February 20
Option 2: February 25
Option 3: April 5
Option 4: February 28
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Option 1: Shravana
Option 2: Kartik
Option 3: Sharada
Option 4: Ashadha
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