Deepavali Quiz

What is Deepavali commonly known as?

• Festival of Lights

• Festival of Colors

• Harvest Festival

• New Year Festival

Which deity is primarily worshipped during Deepavali in many households?

• Lord Shiva

• Goddess Lakshmi

• Lord Krishna

• Goddess Durga

Deepavali marks the return of which mythological figure to his kingdom after defeating a demon?

• Lord Rama

• Lord Hanuman

• Lord Vishnu

• Lord Ganesha

What is the significance of lighting oil lamps during Deepavali?

• To scare away evil spirits

• To symbolize the victory of light over darkness

• To mark the end of the harvest season

• To brighten and beautify the house

Which savory snack is often prepared and exchanged during Deepavali?

• Gulab Jamun

• Cheesecake

• Tiramisu

• Murukku

What traditional attire do women often wear during Deepavali?

• Jeans and T-shirt

• Saree

• Maxi dress

• Sarees and Punjabi suits

Which type of outfit is commonly worn by men during Deepavali celebrations?

• Dhoti or Kurta

• Suit and tie

• Shorts and T-shirt

• Pants and T-Shirt

Which type of oil is commonly used for the oil bath during Deepavali?

• Coconut oil

• Olive oil

• Mustard oil

• Gingelly oil

Which street in Singapore is known for its vibrant Deepavali celebrations?

• Orchard Road

• Bugis Street

• Little India

• Chinatown

Which organization often plans events and activities during Deepavali in Singapore?

• National Arts Council

• Singapore Tourism Board

• Little India Shopkeepers and Heritage Association

• Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth