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Diwali and Grammar (quiz 8)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "Diwali" mean?

a)

Row of lights

b)

Homecoming

c)

Celebration time

d)

Fireworks

2.

How many days is Diwali celebrated for?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

3.

Which deity is worshiped on Dhanteras?

a)

Hanuman

b)

Kubera

c)

Krishna

d)

Saraswati

4.

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

a)

Southampton

b)

London

c)

Birmingham

d)

Leicester

e)

Bradford

5.

According to Hindus, what is the message of the Rama and Sita story?

a)

It tells people to light lamps.

b)

It celebrates the triumph of good over evil.

c)

It tells people to love their wife or husband.

d)

It tells people that the gods will help them conquer their enemies.

6.

Which Hindu month is Diwali observed on?

a)

Phalguni

b)

Kartik

c)

Sravana

d)

Chaitra

7.

The Diwali Festival falls in the Hindu month of

a)

Chaitra

b)

Phalguni

c)

Ashwin

d)

None of these

8.

__________ is the name of first day of Diwali.

a)

Dushehra

b)

Dhanteras

c)

Durga Puja

d)

Chhath Puja

9.

What type of oil is traditionally used to light the lamps?

a)

Vegetable oil

b)

Mustard oil

c)

Olive oil

10.

The 5th day of Diwali is called

a)

Dhanteras

b)

Choti Diwali

c)

Bhai Dooj

d)

Govardhan Puja Day

11.

4. What do the Sikhs commonly called Diwali?

a)

a) Bandi Chhor Divas

b)

b) Bhaubeej

c)

c) Naraka Chaturdashi

d)

d) None of these

12.

India is ranked first in film production, guess around how many films are produced annually

a)

250

b)

750

c)

1500

d)

2000

13.

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

14.

The pictures are of same place (New Delhi), but taken in different months. 1st picture was taken in August 2020. Can you guess the month of 2nd picture?

a)

January 2020

b)

February 2020

c)

October 2020

d)

November 2020

15.
A colorless, odorless gas that decreases the blood's ability to carry oxygen.  Can cause faintness, death.
a)
Nitrogen oxides
b)
Ground-level ozone
c)
Carbon monoxide
d)
Sulfur dioxide
16.
Which sentence below is correctly punctuated?
a)
My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.
b)
My sister the tall one is about to enter high school.
c)
My sister, the tall one is about to enter high school.
d)
My sister the tall one, is about to enter high school.
17.
Neither the dog nor the cat wants __________ ears examined.
a)
their
b)
its
c)
her
d)
his
18.

Do they sell ………..clothes here?

a)

childrens'

b)

childrens

c)

children's

d)

childrens's

19.

If the taxi arrives ……… you will miss your flight.

a)

lately

b)

more later

c)

lateness

d)

late

20.

I don't need …………. sugar from the shops.

a)

no

b)

any

c)

every

d)

some

21.

Few people like him because he has ……… bad manners.

a)

so

b)

such

c)

that

d)

such a

22.

I've been looking for my pen, but I can't find it ………… .

a)

anywhere

b)

nowhere

c)

everywhere

d)

somewhere

23.

My sister has a ……….. baby.

a)

two-months-old

b)

two-months-olds

c)

two-month-olds

d)

two-month-old

24.

While the workers were repairing the door, they ………… kitchen window.

a)

break

b)

broke

c)

have broken

d)

was broken

25.

If you don't study for your exams, you won't ……….. progress.

a)

happen

b)

have

c)

do

d)

make