How Well Do You Know Lucknow? Test Your Knowledge!
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Dive into the rich history, vibrant culture, and delectable foods of Lucknow. This quiz will challenge your knowledge and maybe even teach you a thing or two about the 'City of Nawabs'.
1. Which historical event took place at The Residency in Lucknow?
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
Siege of Lucknow
First War of Independence
Battle of Plassey
2. What is the traditional embroidery style that Lucknow is famous for?
Zardozi
Kantha
Chikankari
Phulkari
3. Which poet from Lucknow is known for his contributions to Urdu literature and poetry?
Mir Taqi Mir
Iqbal
Josh Malihabadi
Ghalib
4. Which of the following dishes is a staple of Lucknow's cuisine?
Tunday Kebab
Rogan Josh
Lucknowi Biryani
Korma
5. Which festival is known to celebrate the arts and culture of Uttar Pradesh each year?
Durga Puja
Lucknow Mahotsav
Holi
Diwali
6. Which river flows through the city of Lucknow?
Godavari River
Ganga River
Gomti River
Yamuna River
7. Which annual observance in Lucknow features marsiya poetry, commemorating the Battle of Karbala?
Muharram
Raksha Bandhan
Eid-ul-Fitr
Ram Navami
8. Which of the following is a famous sweet delicacy in Lucknow made during winters?
Kheer
Gulab Jamun
Rasgulla
Makkhan-malai
9. Which famous landmark in Lucknow was built by Nawab Saadat Ali Khan?
Baradari
Rumi Darwaza
Imambara
Dilkusha Kothi
10. Which music artist, born in Lucknow, gained international fame?
Ravi Shankar
Anup Jalota
Naushad
Baba Sehgal
11. What is the name of the fusion bread made in Lucknow that is both sweet and savory?
Roti
Paratha
Naan
Sheermal
12. What is the main purpose of the Postal Museum in Lucknow?