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Question : Which festival has the meaning 'to boil' or 'boiling' in its name?

Option 1: Pongal

Option 2: Onam

Option 3: Raja

Option 4: Bihu


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Correct Answer: Pongal


Solution : The correct answer is Pongal.

A harvest celebration known as Pongal is observed by the Tamil population. Pongal, which is observed over four days, ushers in the Tamil month of Thai, which is seen as fortunate. Every year, it usually occurs on January 14 or 15. The food that is prepared and consumed during this celebration is called Pongal. It consists primarily of cooked sweet rice. It comes from pongu, a Tamil phrase that means "to boil over".

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