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PMA DEEPAVALI

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of Deepavali?

a)

Name of a Prayer

b)

'Line of Lamp'

c)

Name of a Lord

d)

'Savior from Evil'

2.

Why is Deepavali celebrated?


i. Lord Krishna defeated the demon, Narakasura

ii. Return of Rama from Exile

iii. Celebration of the harvest festival in India

iv. Tamil New Year

a)

i & iii

b)

i & ii

c)

ii & iv

d)

All of the above

3.

The oil bath implies new beginnings and considered beneficial for reducing heat from the body.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Deepavali is celebrated on 14 November every year?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

What is Deepavali also known as?

a)

Festival of Gifts

b)

Festival of Sweets

c)

Festival of Lights

d)

Festival of Fireworks

6.

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

a)

Paint

b)

Different fireworks

c)

Coloured powder, sand or rice

7.

What is the signature cookie for Deepavali?

a)

Laddu

b)

Jalebi

c)

Athirasam

d)

Murukku

8.

The following are the traditional costumes worn during Deepavali, EXCEPT:

a)

Saree

b)

Jeogori

c)

Dhoti

9.

What is the meaning of Murukku?

a)

Twisted

b)

Crispy

c)

Sweet

d)

Light

10.

Below are the things done in anticipation of the celebration, EXCEPT:

a)

Cleaning of home

b)

Decorative kolam

c)

Repaint house

d)

Lighting of vilakku/colorful light