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WorksheetsDIWALI: HOW MUCH DO WE KNOW?
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
What type of oil is traditionally used in oil lamps lit during Diwali?
Mustard Oil
Vegetable Oil
Olive Oil
Corn Oil
What is Diwali also known as?
Festival of Colour
Festival of Lakshmi Ji
Festival of Lights
Festival of Fireworks
Diwali always occurs on:
Full Moon
New Moon
Crescent Moon
Quarter Moon
What is Diwali known as in Sri Lanka?
Hari Diwali
Durga Puja
Kali Puja
Durgashtmi
Which Indian gods/goddesses are worshipped on Diwali? (select all correct answers)
Lord Krishna
Lakshmi Ji
Lord Shiva
Lord Ganesha
Which Hindu month is Diwali observed on?
Ashvin
Kartik
Chaitra
Sravana
Which festival falls on the next day of Diwali?
Govardhan Puja
Dusshera
Bhai Dooj
None of the above
The foundation of which famous Indian Monument was laid on Diwali day?
The Government Building
The Gateway of India
Taj Mahal
The Golden Temple
For how many days is Diwali celebrated?
9 days
5 days
3 days
7 days
What does Diwali mean in Sanskrit?
Triumph of Good
Another name for Lakshmi Ji
Row of Lights
Festival of Lights
Rangoli is a traditional Indian decoration. What is it traditionally made out of?
Poster colours
Crayons
Coloured powder, sand or rice
Water paint
In the Diwali story who is Ravana? (choose all that are correct)
The evil king
Multi headed demon
Sita ji's saviour
Ram ji's kidnapper
What is the name of the last day of the festival period of Diwali?
Saal Mubarak
Bhai Duj
Diwali samapt
Navratri
What are "Diyas"?
Small earthernware light saucerpans
Solar LEDs
Sweets that are shared with guests
How many verses are there in the poem of Rama and Sita?
14,000
24,000
34,000
44,000
What is the language in which Ramayan was written?
Sanskrit
Hindi
Avadi
Tamil
Who is the author of Ramayan
Tulsidas Ji
Valmiki Ji
Vyasa Ji
Ramananda Sagar
What is the origin of worshipping Lakshmi Ji on Diwali?
Money is needed to celebrate the festival
Lakshmi Ji returned to Ayodhya
After conquering Lanka, Ram Ji became very prosperous
Lakshmi Ji emerged from Samudra Manthan in Treta Yug
Who is also known as Pawan Putra?
Ganesh Ji
Hanuman Ji
Sugreev
Angad
Kumbhkaran
Who were the two real brothers (select all correct answers)?
Ram
Lakshman
Bharat
Shatrugan
What did Hanuman Ji use to identify himself to Sita Ji when he went to find her in Lanka?
With a ring
With a code word
With a password
With a letter
With an anklet
Why did Hanuman Ji help Ram Ji?
Because he owed him a favour
Because he wanted to
Because he was forced
Because he was devoted to Ram Ji
How did Ram Ji's army cross over to Lanka?
They flew chanting "Ram Ji" (Ram Vayu)
They crossed in boats with "Ram Ji" written on them (Ram Nav)
They crossed with a stone bridge ingraved with "Ram" (Ram Setu)
They swam singing "Ram Ji" (Ram Tair)
What is the name of Vayu Yaan in which Ram Ji, Sita Ji and Lakshman Ji returned to Ayodhya?
Rampak
Deepak
Champak
Pushpak
Kamalyan
How many months did Kumbhkaran sleep?
3 months
6 months
12 months
9 months
