WorksheetsDeepavali Celebration
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Colourful decorations are made using flour and water and painted on the floor by the entrance to people’s homes. What are they called?
1. Paisley
2. Kalamkari
3. Henna
4. Rangoli
Diwali is also known as the
1. Festival of sweets
2. Festival of Winters
3. Festival of lights
4. Festival of Colours
Diwali pays tribute to the goddess of wealth. What is her name?
1. Laxmi
2. Freya
3. Venus
4. Saraswati
The Diwali festival lasts for ___ days.
1. two
2. five
3. seven
4. one
Diwali commemorates the killing of which demon by Lord Krishna?
1. Kamsa
2. Narakasura
3. Hiranyaksha
4. Hiranyakashipu
‘Thalai Deepavali’ is celebrated in the state of:
1. Tamil Nadu
2. Karnataka
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Madhya Pradesh
Diwali is celebrated with large firework displays, in honour of the celebrations believed to have taken place upon the return of which Lord?
1. Brahma
2.Shiva
3. Rama
4. Nanorimo
On the day of Diwali, Lord ___ attained his Moksha.
1. Mahavira
2. Valmiki
3. Buddha
4. None of these
What type of oil is traditionally used in oil lamps lit during Deepavali?
1. Olive oil
2. Vegetable oil
3. Corn oil
4. Mustard oil
In what way do people celebrate Diwali?
1. By throwing water on each other
2. By lightning fireworks
3. By wearing new clothes everyday
4. None of these
What activity do people do just before Diwali in order to prepare for the arrival of the goddess Laxmi?
1. Clean their houses
2. Plant flowers
3. Wax their legs
4. Go without food for 24 hours
Why people draw rangoli on the floor by the entrance of their homes?
1. Welcome the gods
2. Design for their home
3. Celebrate colorful event
4. Welcome the gods and bring good luck.
Which of these group does not celebrate Diwali?
1. Hindus
2. Jains
3. Sikhs
4. Muslims
Diwali celebrates which victory?
1. Mind over matter
2. Chaos over order
3. Good over evil
4. Nature over technology
What is the literal meaning of ‘Deepavali’?
1. Row of lights
2. Coloured of Lights
3. Brightness of lights
4. None of these
