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Van Mahotsav is an annual celebration in India aimed at promoting tree plantation and environmental awareness, celebrated in July. It was initiated by K.M. Munshi in 1950 and emphasizes the importance of trees in maintaining ecological balance. The festival involves various activities, including tree planting drives organized by schools and government bodies, encouraging participation from individuals and communities.

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Van Mahotsav Quiz 20 Questions

Van Mahotsav is an annual celebration in India aimed at promoting tree plantation and environmental awareness, celebrated in July. It was initiated by K.M. Munshi in 1950 and emphasizes the importance of trees in maintaining ecological balance. The festival involves various activities, including tree planting drives organized by schools and government bodies, encouraging participation from individuals and communities.

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Van Mahotsav Celebration in India - Quiz

1. What is the main purpose of Van Mahotsav?

A. Celebrate Indian culture

B. Promote tree plantation

C. Celebrate national festivals

D. Promote tourism

2. When is Van Mahotsav celebrated in India?

A. January

B. March

C. July

D. October

3. Who initiated the Van Mahotsav festival?

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. Jawaharlal Nehru

C. K.M. Munshi

D. Indira Gandhi

4. What does 'Van Mahotsav' mean?

A. Forest Festival

B. Tree Cutting Festival

C. Water Conservation

D. Animal Saving Day

5. Why is planting trees important?

A. They look nice


B. They provide shade

C. They help in maintaining ecological balance

D. They reduce noise

6. How long does Van Mahotsav usually last?

A. One day

B. One week

C. One month

D. One year

7. Van Mahotsav is mostly celebrated by which group?

A. Government officials

B. School students

C. Farmers

D. Tourists

8. Which type of tree is commonly planted during Van Mahotsav?

A. Mango

B. Banyan

C. Neem

D. All of the above

9. Which government body promotes Van Mahotsav?

A. Ministry of Tourism

B. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

C. Ministry of Agriculture

D. Ministry of Culture

10. What role do schools play in Van Mahotsav?


A. Organize tree plantation drives

B. Hold cultural events

C. Conduct quizzes

D. All of the above

11. Which Indian state is most active in Van Mahotsav celebrations?

A. Rajasthan

B. Kerala

C. Delhi

D. Uttar Pradesh

12. When was Van Mahotsav first celebrated?

A. 1947

B. 1950

C. 1952

D. 1960

13. What is one of the key messages of Van Mahotsav?

A. Cut more trees

B. Save forests

C. Hunt animals

D. Pollute rivers

14. How can individuals participate in Van Mahotsav?

A. Planting trees

B. Joining awareness campaigns

C. Donating to green NGOs

D. All of the above


15. What is the benefit of tree plantation to climate?

A. Increases rainfall

B. Reduces carbon dioxide

C. Prevents floods

D. All of the above

16. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of trees?

A. They provide oxygen

B. They cause pollution

C. They prevent soil erosion

D. They provide shelter to birds

17. What is deforestation?

A. Planting new trees

B. Cutting down trees

C. Saving water

D. Conserving energy

18. What kind of programs are often held during Van Mahotsav?

A. Sports meets

B. Cultural fests

C. Plantation drives

D. Trade fairs

19. What does Van Mahotsav promote among the younger generation?

A. Gaming

B. Technology

C. Environmental awareness
D. Competition

20. What is a good slogan for Van Mahotsav?

A. Go Green, Plant Trees

B. Cut Trees, Build Roads

C. Burn Trees for Fire

D. Avoid Forests

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