What is Diwali also known as?
the Festival of Fall
the Festival of Gifts
the Festival of Goddesses
the Festival of Lights
How many days is Diwali celebrated?
15 days of celebrations
5 days of celebrations
3 days of celebrations
9 days of celebrations
What are the oil lamps that are lit for Diwali called?
The oil lamps are called rangoli
The oil lamps are called Sanskrit
The oil lamps are called diyas
The oil lamps are called Lakshmi
What is the name of the Indian Goddess of wealth?
Rama
Rangoli
Lakshmi
Hera
Where is the biggest Diwali celebration outside of India?
Leicester, UK
Kathmandu, Nepal
Washington DC, USA
Jakarta, Indonesia
People set off fireworks for Diwali
True
False
What is the name of the brightly coloured patterns drawn by children for Diwali?
Sanskrit
Rangoli
Rigatoni
Mangola
On which day of Diwali are food and gifts shared?
on the second day of Diwali
gifts and food aren't shared during Diwali
on the last day of Diwali
on the first day of Diwali
Which gods are honoured in the Hindu celebration of Diwali
Shiva and Devi
Rama and Sita
Diva and Shevi
Sama and Rita
What does Diwali mean in Sanskrit?
candles
lanterns
row of lights
explosion of lights
India is the _______ largest country in the world
2nd
5th
7th
4th
India has a population of _______ people
11.5 million
980 million
1.2 billion
3.4 billion
The Indian film industry is called ________
Hollywood
Bollywood
What animal is sacred in India?
Horses
Monkeys
Cows
Pigs
India is the ________ most populated country in the world
4th
5th
3rd
2nd
India's capital is the city of _________, the largest city in Mumbai
Kolkata
New Delhi
Chennai
Bangalore
