Pop Culture quiz Pop Culture – Events and Festivals Quiz By isitok - September 7, 2024 0 115 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Page 1 of 20 1. What annual event in Rio de Janeiro is known for its vibrant parades, samba music, and elaborate costumes? A) Oktoberfest B) Mardi Gras C) Carnival D) Diwali Page 2 of 20 2. Which major film festival, held annually in Cannes, France, is known for its prestigious awards and red-carpet events? A) Sundance Film Festival B) Venice Film Festival C) Cannes Film Festival D) Toronto International Film Festival Page 3 of 20 3. What holiday is celebrated on October 31st with costumes, trick-or-treating, and haunted houses? A) Thanksgiving B) Christmas C) Halloween D) Easter Page 4 of 20 4. Which festival, held in Pamplona, Spain, is famous for its “Running of the Bulls” event? A) La Tomatina B) Oktoberfest C) Fiesta de San Fermín D) Dia de los Muertos Page 5 of 20 5. What is the name of the large-scale music festival held annually in the desert of California, known for its eclectic lineup and arts installations? A) Coachella B) Burning Man C) Glastonbury D) Lollapalooza Page 6 of 20 6. Which Japanese festival, celebrated in August, is known for its vibrant lanterns and traditional dancing? A) Sakura Matsuri B) Tanabata C) Obon D) Gion Matsuri Page 7 of 20 7. What annual event in Munich, Germany, is famous for its beer tents, traditional Bavarian food, and lively atmosphere? A) Oktoberfest B) Stuttgart Wine Festival C) Berlin International Film Festival D) Rhine in Flames Page 8 of 20 8. Which American holiday, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, is known for its traditional Thanksgiving meal and parades? A) Independence Day B) Labor Day C) Thanksgiving D) Veterans Day Page 9 of 20 9. What event, held annually in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, is famous for its parades, beads, and festive atmosphere? A) Bourbon Street Festival B) Jazz Fest C) Mardi Gras D) Southern Decadence Page 10 of 20 10. Which Hindu festival, known as the “Festival of Lights,” celebrates the triumph of light over darkness? A) Holi B) Diwali C) Navratri D) Raksha Bandhan Page 11 of 20 11. What international event, held in the city of Davos, Switzerland, gathers global leaders and influential figures to discuss economic and social issues? A) World Economic Forum B) Davos Summit C) G20 Summit D) UN General Assembly Page 12 of 20 12. What Spanish festival, held in the town of Buñol, involves participants throwing tomatoes at each other? A) La Tomatina B) San Fermín C) Fallas D) Semana Santa Page 13 of 20 13. Which festival, celebrated in various locations including Edinburgh, Scotland, is known for its performing arts, including theatre, comedy, and music? A) Glastonbury Festival B) Edinburgh Festival Fringe C) Burning Man D) Montreux Jazz Festival Page 14 of 20 14. What global event, celebrated every four years, features countries from around the world competing in various sports? A) FIFA World Cup B) Summer Olympics C) Winter Olympics D) Commonwealth Games Page 15 of 20 15. What annual event held in the city of Cannes, France, is known for showcasing the best in international cinema? A) Cannes Film Festival B) Venice Film Festival C) Sundance Film Festival D) Toronto International Film Festival Page 16 of 20 16. Which cultural event in India celebrates the arrival of spring with vibrant colors, music, and dancing? A) Diwali B) Holi C) Eid al-Fitr D) Durga Puja Page 17 of 20 17. What major global event, known for its iconic fireworks and performances, takes place every December 31st? A) New Year's Eve B) Christmas C) Boxing Day D) Hanukkah Page 18 of 20 18. What cultural event, held in the city of Venice, Italy, is renowned for its elaborate masks and costumes? A) Venice Carnival B) Venice Biennale C) Venice Film Festival D) Venice Jazz Festival Page 19 of 20 19. What American music festival, held annually in Chicago’s Grant Park, features a diverse lineup of artists across multiple genres? A) Coachella B) Lollapalooza C) Bonnaroo D) Austin City Limits Page 20 of 20 20. Which event, known for its global broadcast, features a competition between national representatives for the title of best song? A) Eurovision Song Contest B) MTV Video Music Awards C) Grammy Awards D) American Music Awards Please provide your contact information to proceed.Email Address *First Name *Consent *Yes, I agree with the privacy policy and terms and conditions.Start QuizSkip and continue
