Diwali Quiz: Test Your Knowledge About Diwali Festival

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Diwali Quiz

This Quiz Consists of 30 Questions and Each Question is of 2 Marks.

(Time Limit: 12 Minutes)

1 / 30

The word 'Diwali' is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Deepavali,’ meaning...

A) Row of plants

C) Row of lights

B) Row of flowers

D) Row of sweets

2 / 30

What color is considered auspicious for Rangoli on Diwali?

B) Blue

A) Black

C) Red

D) White

3 / 30

The festival of Diwali lasts for how many days?

A) 3

D) 10

C) 7

B) 5

4 / 30

The festival of Diwali is dedicated to which incarnation of Vishnu?

B) Rama

A) Krishna

D) Varaha

C) Narasimha

5 / 30

What do people generally do on the night of Diwali?

D) Pray to ancestors

B) Light lamps

C) Donate clothes

A) Fast

6 / 30

Which deity is worshipped along with Goddess Lakshmi on Diwali?

B) Lord Rama

D) Lord Krishna

A) Lord Shiva

C) Lord Ganesha

7 / 30

In which Hindu month is Diwali celebrated?

D) Magh

C) Kartika

A) Chaitra

B) Baisakh

8 / 30

Diwali also marks the harvest season for which crop?

D) Maize

B) Rice

C) Cotton

A) Wheat

9 / 30

What is the significance of bursting firecrackers during Diwali?

C) For entertainment

D) To honor ancestors

A) To celebrate victory

B) To scare away evil spirits

10 / 30

Which goddess is worshipped during Diwali?

A) Saraswati

B) Parvati

D) Durga

C) Lakshmi

11 / 30

Why is Rangoli made during Diwali?

B) To feed animals

D) For prosperity

A) To beautify homes

C) To welcome guests and gods

12 / 30

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In which South Asian country is Diwali also widely celebrated?

C) Bhutan

A) Pakistan

B) Sri Lanka

D) Maldives

13 / 30

Diwali is also an important festival for which religion?

A) Buddhism

C) Christianity

B) Jainism

D) Zoroastrianism

14 / 30

Diwali is popularly known as the festival of...

A) Lights

D) Music

B) Flowers

C) Colors

15 / 30

The Diwali festival also marks the start of the new year in which community?

D) Tamil

C) Bengali

A) Marwari

B) Punjabi

16 / 30

In which country outside India is Diwali a public holiday?

C) Malaysia

D) Germany

A) Canada

B) Japan

17 / 30

What does Diwali symbolize?

C) Defeat of truth

A) Victory of evil over good

D) End of the year

B) Victory of good over evil

18 / 30

Which Famous Jain leader attained Nirvana on Diwali?

B) Rishabhanatha

C) Neminatha

D) Parshvanatha

A) Mahavira

19 / 30

Which Indian state celebrates 'Kali Puja' during Diwali?

A) Gujarat

D) Maharashtra

C) West Bengal

B) Punjab

20 / 30

The goddess of wealth in Hinduism is...

D) Sita

A) Saraswati

B) Parvati

C) Lakshmi

21 / 30

What is the last day of Diwali called?

A) Bhai Dooj

D) Naraka Chaturdashi

C) Dhanteras

B) Govardhan Puja

22 / 30

Which animal is worshipped during Diwali in Nepal?

D) Cat

B) Dog

A) Cow

C) Elephant

23 / 30

Which form of dance is associated with Diwali celebrations in Gujarat?

B) Garba

D) Kuchipudi

A) Bharatanatyam

C) Kathak

24 / 30

Which flower is traditionally used for decoration during Diwali?

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B) Lotus

A) Roses

D) Jasmine

C) Marigold

25 / 30

On which day of Diwali is Lakshmi Puja performed?

A) First day

B) Second day

C) Third day

D) Fourth day

26 / 30

Which Hindu epic is associated with Diwali?

C) Bhagavad Gita

D) Upanishads

B) Ramayana

A) Mahabharata

27 / 30

What does Bhai Dooj Signify?

A) Love between siblings

D) Return of ancestors

C) End of harvest season

B) Start of winter

28 / 30

Which of the following is not commonly used to make sweets during Diwali?

D) Rice

B) Coconut

C) Chocolate

A) Gram flour

29 / 30

Which religious community celebrates Bandi Chhor Divas on Diwali?

B) Sikhs

A) Jains

D) Hindus

C) Buddhists

30 / 30

Which special oil lamp is lit during Diwali?

D) Nanda Deep

C) Diya

A) Akhand Jyoti

B) Pooja Jyoti

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