Diwali Fun Facts

What festival is celebrated with lights and sweets?

• Eid

• Diwali

• Christmas

• Holi

Which goddess is worshipped during Diwali?

• Saraswati

• Lakshmi

• Parvati

• Durga

What do people often light to celebrate Diwali?

• Candles and lanterns

• Flowers and fruits

• Diyas and fireworks

• Balloons and streamers

What do people say to wish each other during Diwali?

• Happy Diwali or Diwali Mubarak

• Merry Christmas

• Good Luck

• Happy New Year

What is the significance of rangoli during Diwali?

• It is a form of decoration

• It is a type of food

• It is a religious chant

• It is a traditional dance

What is the main theme of Diwali?

• Victory of light over darkness

• Harvest celebration

• New beginnings

• Remembrance of ancestors

What is traditionally exchanged as gifts during Diwali?

• Clothes

• Money

• Sweets

• Flowers

Which day of Diwali is known as the main festival day?

• Govardhan Puja

• Chhoti Diwali

• Bhai Dooj

• Lakshmi Puja

What is the significance of the festival of Diwali in Hindu culture?

• It marks the end of winter

• It celebrates the return of Lord Rama

• It honors the harvest

• It signifies the start of the new year

From what language is the name ‘Diwali’ derived?

• Sanskrit

• Prakrits

• Apasabda

• Marathi