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Diwali Quiz- 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In which month of the Hindu Calendar does Diwali take place across most of India?
a)
Bhadrapada
b)
Kartik
c)
Vaishak
d)
Shukl
2.
The word Diwali was orginated from the term Dipavali in sanskrit? What does it literally means?
a)
Row of lights
b)
Colourful Lights
c)
God of lights
d)
Victory of lights
3.
Diwali is not celebrated in which country?
a)
Mauritius
b)
Tobago
c)
Trinidad
d)
Vietnam
4.
Largest producer of fire works in india?
a)
Amritsar
b)
Jaipur
c)
Sivakasi
d)
Varanasi
5.
In which countrty do people call diwali "Swanti" or "Tihar"
a)
Sri Lanka
b)
Myanmar
c)
Bhutan
d)
Nepal
6.
Who is the husband of goddess lakshmi
a)

Lord Vishnu

b)

Lord Indra

c)

Lord Shiva

d)

Lord Brahma

7.
Who killed narakasura and when?
a)
Lord Narayana, Sat Yuga
b)
Lord Krishna, Dwapar Yuga
c)
Lord Shiva, Kali Yuga
d)
Lord Rama, Treta Yuga
8.
The name "INDIA" was derived from the River________, valleys home to early settlers.
a)
Vipasa
b)
Indus
c)
Ganga
d)
Sindhu
9.
Who is known as the mother of King Dhritarashtra
a)
Amba
b)
Ambika
c)
Ambalika
d)
Sathyavathi
10.
Which one is the feminine form of Lord Vishnu helping devas to retain their immortality
a)
Aditi
b)
Lakshmi
c)
Mohini
d)
Padma
11.
What is the name of the only sister of 100 Kaurav brothers
a)
Ulupi
b)
Uttara
c)
Dussala
d)
Hidimba
12.
According to Hindu mythology who invented the musical instrument Veena
a)
Vishnu
b)
Narad
c)
Saraswati
d)
Krishna
13.
Who gifted the Shiv Dhanush to King Janak, broken by Lord Rama at Sita swayamvar
a)
Shiv
b)
Vishnu
c)
Parashuram
d)
Nandi
14.
The Lord of the Dance "Nataraj" is a depiction of the God
a)
Vishnu
b)
Brahma
c)
Krishna
d)
Shiva
15.
Who informed Hanuman that Sita was taken to Lanka by Ravana
a)
Sampati
b)
Jatayu
c)
Bali
d)
Vibhishana
16.
Who assumed the form of a golden deer to help Ravana to kidnap Sita
a)
Subahu
b)
Meghanath
c)

Marich

d)
Dushana
17.
In Ramayan, Meghanath is the other name of
a)
Ravan
b)
Indrajit
c)
Vibhishana
d)
Hanuman
18.
According to Rigveda, on the bank of which river the " Battle of the Ten Kings" was fought on
a)
Ganga
b)
Saraswati
c)
Parusni
d)
Bhavani
19.
__________ deity is worshipped on the eve of Dhanteras?
a)
Kubera
b)
Hanuman
c)
Krishna
d)
None of the above
20.
The Diwali festival lasts for _______ days.
a)
2
b)
5
c)
7
d)
1