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Diwali Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word Diwali is derived from which language?

a)

Pali

b)

Apabhramsa

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Prakrit

2.

For how many days Diwali is celebrated in India?

a)

2 Days

b)

3 Days

c)

4 Days

d)

5 Days

3.

Which day of Diwali celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters?

a)

Second

b)

Third

c)

Fourth

d)

Fifth

4.

Diwali occurs on which of the following night

a)

Full Moon Night

b)

Half Moon Night

c)

No Moon Night

d)

Honey Moon Night

5.

South Indians celebrate Diwali in honor of Lord Krishna’s defeat of the Demon King. What was his name

a)

Bhandasura

b)

Yakshas

c)

Rakshasa

d)

Narakasura

6.

Which of the following is Diwali a celebration of, according to Hinduism?

a)

a. The release of the Sixth Guru, Hargobind

b)

b. Lord Mahavira achieving enlightenment

c)

c. The return of Prince Rama of Ayodhya

d)

a, b & c

7.

What type of oil is traditionally used in oil lamps lit during Deepavali?

a)

Olive Oil

b)

Mustard Oil

c)

Vegetable Oil

d)

Coconut Oil

8.

Which empire was Lord Rama the ruler of?

a)

Hastinapur

b)

Ayodhya

c)

Magadha

d)

Patliputra

9.

The foundation of which popular Indian Monument was laid on Diwali day? 

a)

Red Fort

b)

The Golden Temple

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Gateway of India

10.

Which Indian God is worshipped alongside Goddess Lakshmi on Diwali?

a)

Lord Krishna

b)

Lord Shiva

c)

Lord Ganesha

d)

Lord Vishnu