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Round 1 Diwali Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rangoli is a traditional Indian decoration. What is it made up of?

a)

Poster colours

b)

Different fireworks

c)

Coloured powder, sand or rice

2.

How long does the Diwali festival last for?

a)

1 day

b)

5 days

c)

2 weeks

3.

What is the name of the last day of the festival?

a)

Saal Mubarak

b)

Bhai Beej

c)

Diwali

4.

How long are Rama and Sita exiled for?

a)

14 Hours

b)

14 Months

c)

14 Years

5.

Which 2 Hindu Gods are worshiped during Diwali?

a)

Lakshmi and Ganesha

b)

Radhe and Krishna

c)

Sankar and Parvati

6.

In which months is Diwali celebrated?

a)

July, August

b)

May, April

c)

October , November

d)

December, January

7.

Which British City hosts the biggest Diwali celebration outside India?

a)

Southampton

b)

London

c)

Birmingham

d)

Leicester

e)

Bradford

8.

Which deity is Goddess Kali said to have emerged from?

a)

Goddess Lakshmi

b)

Goddess Durga

c)

Goddess Sarawati

d)

Goddess Tara

9.

Which deity is worshiped on Dhanteras?

a)

Hanuman

b)

Kuber

c)

Krishna

d)

Saraswati

10.
On the day of Diwali, Lord ____________ attained his Moksha:
a)
Mahavira
b)
Valmiki
c)
Budhdha
d)
None of the above
11.

Who is supposed to be the husband of Goddess Lakshmi?

a)

Lord Shiva

b)

Lord Vishnu

c)

Lord Brahma

d)

Lord Indra

12.

"Thalai Deepavali" is a unique Diwali custom of which Indian state?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Karnataka

c)

Kerala

d)

Andhra Pradesh

13.

What do the Sikhs commonly call Diwali?

a)

Naraka

b)

Bhaubeej

c)

Bandi Chhorh Divas

d)

Deepavali

14.

What is the name given to first day of the Diwali festival?

a)

Bhaidooj

b)

Dhanteras

c)

Antaravali

d)

Narakasur Chaturdashi

15.

Who is Sita an avatar of?

a)

Vishnu

b)

Vayu

c)

Lakshmi

d)

Brahma

16.

Which Hindu month is Diwali observed on?

a)

Ashvin

b)

Kartik

c)

Sravana

d)

Chaitra

17.

8. The festival of Bhai dooj is known as _________ in the state of West Bengal.

a)

a) Bhai Phonta

b)

b) Bhai Teeka

c)

c) Bhau Beej

d)

d) None of these

18.

In which of the following countries is a Diwali celebration most likely to be found?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

List the 5R’s to help ‘Go Green’

a)

Reuse, Redo, Reduce, Recycle, Repurpose

b)

Reuse, Refuse, Reduce, Recycle, Repurpose

c)

Reuse, Refuse, Relax, Recycle, Repurpose

d)

Reuse, Refuse, Reduce, Recycle, Recover

20.

What date will Diwali be celebrated in 2020 ?

a)

18th January

b)

14th November

c)

3rd October

d)

26th September