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Diwali

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the poem of Rama and Sita known as?

a)

The Ramasita

b)

The Ramayana

c)

The Ramayama

d)

The Ramamama

2.

How many verses are there in the poem?

a)

14,000

b)

24,000

c)

34,000

d)

44,000

3.

What recognisable feature does Ravana have?

a)

4 Heads

b)

4 Arms

c)

10 Heads

d)

10 Arms

4.

Who is Hanuman?

a)

The Monkey God

b)

The Elephant God

c)

The Demon King

d)

The Golden Dear

5.

How long are Rama and Sita exiled for?

a)

14 Hours

b)

14 Months

c)

14 Days

d)

14 Years

6.

Which 2 months in the year is Diwali celebrated?

a)

August

b)

September

c)

October

d)

November

e)

December

7.

What does the word "Diwali" mean?

a)

Row of lights

b)

Homecoming

c)

Celebration time

d)

Fireworks

8.

Which 2 Hindu Gods are celebrated during Diwali celebrations?

a)

Lakshmi

b)

Ganesh

c)

Vishnu

d)

Brahma

e)

Hanuman

9.

How many days is Diwali celebrated for?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

10.

Which British City hosts the biggest Diwali celebration outside of India?

a)

Southampton

b)

London

c)

Birmingham

d)

Leicester

e)

Bradford

11.

Which of these are a traditional part of the Diwali celebrations?

a)

Throwing paint powder over people

b)

Cleaning the house

c)

Getting new clothes

d)

Settling outstanding debts

e)

Singing songs

12.

Which of the following does Diwali signify?

a)

Making the world brighter

b)

Victory of light over dark

c)

New year and fresh beginnings

d)

Burning of demons

13.

What are the patterns called that are drawn in chalk outside houses?

a)

Henna

b)

Murti

c)

Rangoli

d)

Diva

14.

How many people celebrate this festival worldwide?

a)

800 Million

b)

600 Million

c)

400 Million

d)

200 Million