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Diwali: Festival of Lights

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word 'Diwali'?

a)

Row of lights

b)

Victory of good over evil

c)

Inner light

d)

Spiritual awakening

2.

Which holiday is Diwali compared to in terms of importance?

a)

Easter

b)

Thanksgiving

c)

Christmas

d)

New Year

3.

Who celebrates Diwali in addition to Hindus?

a)

Jains

b)

Sikhs

c)

Buddhists

d)

All of the above

4.

What is created on the floor using colored powders or sand during Diwali?

a)

Clay lamps

b)

Rangoli patterns

c)

Fireworks

d)

Feasts

5.

Diwali is

a)

Festival of lamps

b)

Festival of ghosts

c)

Festival of joy

d)

Festival of Lights

6.

Who is the goddess of wealth and prosperity?

a)

Sita

b)

Durga

c)

Lakshmi

d)

Saraswati

7.

Diwali celebrates which victory?

a)

Mind over matter

b)

Chaos over order

c)

Good over Evil

d)

Nature over technology

8.

What is the name of the oil lamp lighted by Indians during Diwali?

a)

Firework

b)

Diya

c)

Lantern

d)

Tanglung

9.

For how many days is Diwali celebrated?

a)

5 months

b)

5 days

c)

3 days

d)

1 day

10.

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

a)

Plant Flowers 🌺

b)

Clean their homes 🏠

c)

Go without food for 24 hours 🥞