Trivia Academy

1) What are Torans primarily used for in Hindu culture?

a) Decorating doorways b) Pickling spices c) Cooking utensils d) Gardening

2) Which goddess is believed to be pleased and attracted by Torans?

a) Parvati b) Saraswati c) Durga d) Lakshmi

3) In which Indian states are Torans, with stylized mango leaves, traditionally prominent?

a) Gujarat and Rajasthan b) Bihar and Jharkhand c) Karnataka and Kerala d) Punjab and Haryana

4) What materials can Torans be made from?

a) Metal and fabric b) Wood c) Plastic d) Glass

5) What leaves are commonly used in traditional Torans?

a) Pine b) Mango c) Oak d) Maple

6) What is another name for Torans in India?

a) Mandala b) Kolam c) Alpona d) Bandanwal

7) What other tree leaves are sometimes used to make Torans?

a) Coconut b) Banyan c) Peepal d) Neem

8) Which traditional Indian celebrations commonly feature Torans?

a) Eid b) Christmas c) New Year d) Diwali and weddings

9) Torans are mentioned in which Hindu scriptures?

a) Puranas b) Vedas c) Upanishads d) Ramayana

10) Which festival involves the hanging of Thoranam, similar to Torans, in Tamil Nadu?

a) Onam b) Pongal c) Lohri d) Baisakhi

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