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Diwali Quiz

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Religious Studies

7th Grade

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Diwali Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which country does Diwali come from?

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

Bangladesh

India (Bharat)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which religions celebrate Diwali?

Hinduism, Sikhism, Islam, Judaism

Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism

Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism

Christianity, Judaism, Islam

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why do North Indian Hindus celebrate Diwali?

To celebrate Sri Rama Bhagwan Ji's return to his Kingdom of Ayodhya after defeating the demon Ravana

To celebrate the creation of the Universe

Sri Lord Krishn Ji defeated the demon Narakasura

To celebrate the conversion of the Emperor of China converting to Hinduism in the 1st Century BC

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why do South Indian Hindus celebrate Diwali?

To celebrate Sri Rama Bhagwan Ji's return to his Kingdom of Ayodhya after defeating the demon Ravana

To celebrate the creation of the Universe

Sri Lord Krishn Ji defeated the demon Narakasura

To celebrate the conversion of the Emperor of China converting to Hinduism in the 1st Century BC

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why do Sikhs celebrate Diwali?

To celebrate the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji being fully written

To celebrate the Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji's birth

To celebrate the victory of the sixth guru, Sri Guru Hargobind Ji, from the prison of the Muslim Emperor Jahangir, who had imprisoned him in 1619.

To celebrate the building of the first Gurdwara in Punjab, India in 1562

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why do Buddhists celebrate Diwali?

To celebrate the day when the Indian Emperor Ashoka converted to Buddhism in the 3rd century bce

To celebrate the birth of the Buddha

To celebrate the day in which the Buddha reached enlightenment or nirvana underneath his Bodhi tree in Bihar, India in the 5th Century AD

To celebrate the ancestors

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why do Jains celebrate Diwali?

To celebrate the anniversary of Nirvana (final release) or liberation of Mahavira's soul

To celebrate the founding of the religion in the ancient times

To celebrate the first non-Indian converting to Jainsim

The poet Jane Weir was born on this day

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