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