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PCM-DIWALI-2021

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What other name is Diwali known by

a)

Festival of Sounds

b)

Festival of Lights

c)

Festival of Colours

d)

Festival of Images

2.

The Diwali festival falls in the Hindu month of

a)

Ashwin

b)

Chaitra

c)

Kartik

d)

Shravan

3.

How long does Diwali last

a)

1 Day

b)

3 Days

c)

5 Days

d)

7 Days

4.

Diwali pays tribute to the goddess of wealth. What is her name?

a)

Lakshmi

b)

Saraswati

c)

Parvati

d)

Durga

5.

Diwali celebrates which victory?

a)

Mind over matter

b)

Chaos over order

c)

Nature over technology

d)

Good over evil

6.

Diwali is celebrated with large firework displays, in honour of the celebrations believed to have taken place upon the return of which Lord?

a)

Rama

b)

Krishna

c)

Ganapati

d)

Maruti

7.

What activity do people do just before Diwali in order to prepare for the arrival of the goddess Lakshmi?

a)

Plant flowers

b)

Wax their legs

c)

Clean their houses

d)

Go without food for 24 hours

8.

Who is the husband of Goddess Lakshmi?

a)

Lord Shiva

b)

Lord Vishnu

c)

Lord Brahma

d)

Lord Indra

9.

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

a)

Karnataka

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Kerala

d)

Tamil Nadu

10.

Diwali commemorates the spiritual enlightenment of which two famous saints?

a)

Buddha & Jesus

b)

Guru Nanak & Prophet

c)

Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu & Shri Ramakrishna Paramahansa

d)

Vardhamana Mahavira & Swami Dayananda Saraswati

11.

What do the Sikhs commonly call Diwali?

a)

Narak

b)

Bhaubeej

c)

Bandi Chhor Divas

d)

Deepavali

12.

Which empire was Lord Rama the ruler of?

a)

Hastinapura

b)

Ayodhya

c)

Magadha

d)

Patuliputra

13.

Who killed Narakasura and when?

a)

Lord Naryana, Satya Yuga

b)

Lord Shiva, Kali Yuga

c)

Lord Krishna, Dwapar Yuga

d)

Lord Rama, Treta Yuga