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Q: The meaning of 'boiling' or 'boiling' is associated with the name of which of the following festivals?
  • A. Onam
  • B. Bihu
  • C. Pongal
  • D. King
Correct Answer: Option C - In South India after harvesting the paddy crop, people celebrate the festival of Pongal to express their happiness. The actual meaning of Pongal is 'to boil'. On this day, boiled jaggery and rice are offered to the sun.
C. In South India after harvesting the paddy crop, people celebrate the festival of Pongal to express their happiness. The actual meaning of Pongal is 'to boil'. On this day, boiled jaggery and rice are offered to the sun.

Explanations:

In South India after harvesting the paddy crop, people celebrate the festival of Pongal to express their happiness. The actual meaning of Pongal is 'to boil'. On this day, boiled jaggery and rice are offered to the sun.