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Diwali Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Diwali festival falls in the Hindu month of ____________

a)

Phalguni

b)

Chaitra

c)

Karthik

d)

None of these

2.

What is the literal meaning of ‘Deepavali’?

a)

Row of lights

b)

Coloured lights

c)

Brightness of lights

d)

None of these

3.

What do the Sikhs commonly call Diwali?

a)

Bhaubeej

b)

Bandi Chhor Divas

c)

Naraka Chaturdashi

d)

None of these

4.

The Diwali festival lasts for _______ days in North India.

a)

2

b)

5

c)

7

d)

1

5.

__________ deity is worshipped on the eve of Dhanteras

a)

Krishna

b)

Hanuman

c)

Kubera

d)

None of the above

6.

‘Thalai Deepavali’ is celebrated in the state of

a)

Karnataka

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Madhya Pradesh

7.

The festival of Diwali is known as _________ in the state of West Bengal

a)

Bhau Beej

b)

Bhai Teeka

c)

Bhai Phonta

d)

None of these

8.

On the day of Diwali, Lord ____________ attained his Moksha

a)

Mahavira

b)

Valmiki

c)

Buddha

d)

None of the above

9.

Lord Rama was the emperor of which kingdom?

a)

Bangalore

b)

Travancore

c)

Ayodhya

d)

Mithila

10.

Narakasura was killed by whom and in which Yuga?

a)

Satyabhama/ Lord Krishna, Satya Yuga

b)

Lord Shiva, Dwapara Yuga

c)

Godess Durga, Kali Yuga

d)

Satyabhama/Lord Krishna, Dwapara Yuga

11.

Diwali is also known as the ___________

a)

Festival of lights

b)

Festival of Winters

c)

Festival of Sweets

d)

Festival of colours