This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > Diwali – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Diwali Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Celebrations carry on until the fifth day when a special feast called Bhai Dooj is observed. Who is this feast for? A) Brother. B) Mother. C) Sister. D) Father. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brother. 2. Goddess ..... is traditionally worshipped on Diwali. A) Laxmi. B) Sita. C) Durga. D) Parvati. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laxmi. 3. Question-With which army did Shri Ram go to war? A) Monkey army. B) Demon army. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monkey army. 4. What is the name of the last day of the festival? A) Happy year. B) Diwali. C) Brother seed. D) Sergeant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brother seed. 5. What is the post of gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra in India army? A) Colonel. B) Naib Subedar. C) Subedar. D) Subedar Major. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subedar. 6. How many chapters are there in Ramayana? A) 8. B) 4. C) 10. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 7. I am given to young and old, my colors are vivid, my patterns bold. During Diwali, I symbolize wealth, bringing joy and health. What am I? A) Sweets. B) Gifts. C) Books. D) Rangoli. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gifts. 8. What do the Sikhs commonly called Diwali? A) Bandi Chhor Divas. B) Bhaubeej. C) Narak Chaturdashi. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bandi Chhor Divas. 9. Diwali is celebrated in which month of the Hindu calendar? A) Convulsions. B) Magha. C) Kartik. D) Ashwin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kartik. 10. Who sent Lord Rama to the forest for 14 years? A) Queen Kaushalya. B) Queen Kai can. C) Bharat. D) Queen Sumitra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Queen Kai can. 11. Who informed Hanuman that Sita was taken to Lanka by Ravana A) Vibhishan. B) Sampati. C) Jatayu. D) Bali. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sampati. 12. Another reason that Diwali is celebrated is ..... A) The day Lord Ram killed Bharat. B) The day Lakshman was Pierced with a spear. C) The day Raavan died. D) The day that Lord Krishna killed Naraksura. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The day that Lord Krishna killed Naraksura. 13. WHY WE CELEBRATE DIWALI? A) GOING TO ON HER VANVAAS. B) LORD RAM KILLED TO RAVAN. C) LORD RAM RETURN TO AYODHYA. D) I and iii option. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) LORD RAM RETURN TO AYODHYA. 14. What does Narak Chaturdashi signify? A) The Victory of Lord Krishna over Narakasur. B) The Victory of Rama over Ravan. C) The Victory of Maa Durga over Mahishasur. D) The Victory of Lord Indra over Asuras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Victory of Lord Krishna over Narakasur. 15. What is Diwali Symbolize? A) Victory of Good or Evil. B) The longest day of year. C) Wisdom. D) A lunar eclipse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Victory of Good or Evil. 16. Rama and his brothers are all part of which dynasty? A) Suvarna Dynasty. B) Sun Dynasty. C) Yadu Dynasty. D) Lunar Dynasty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sun Dynasty. 17. According to Rigveda, on the bank of which river the '' Battle of the Ten Kings" was fought on A) Saraswati. B) Ganga. C) Bhavani. D) Sailboats. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sailboats. 18. Which day of Diwali celebrates the bond between siblings? A) Bhai Dooj. B) Dhanteras. C) Padwa & Govardhan Puja. D) Hell chaturdashi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhai Dooj. 19. Rangoli is a traditional Indian decoration. What is it traditionally made out of? A) Paint. B) Different fireworks. C) Coloured sand or rice. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coloured sand or rice. 20. After how many days of Dussehra does Diwali occur? A) 20. B) 7. C) 10. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 20. 21. Diwali is most popular in which country ..... ? A) Singapore. B) America. C) India. D) London. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India. 22. On the 2nd day of Diwali what had happened A) Lord Krishna lifted Govardhan Mountain. B) Lod Krisna We will demon her demon. C) Lord Krishna killed Kansa. D) Lord Krishna was born. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lod Krisna We will demon her demon. 23. WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF DIWALI? A) WIN OF GOOD OVER EVIL. B) DEFEATING ENEMIES. C) SHOWING POWER. D) TELLING TRUTH. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WIN OF GOOD OVER EVIL. 24. Dantheras is celebrated on which day of Diwali? A) IS IS NOT A FESTIVAL. B) 2 DAYS BEFORE. C) 3 DAYS BEFORE. D) 1 DAY BEFORE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 DAYS BEFORE. 25. Members of different religions observe Diwali in the same way. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. Which of the following is NOT a common practice during Diwali? A) Exchanging gifts. B) Fasting. C) Lighting lamps. D) Decorating homes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fasting. 27. How was Sita related to Raja Janaka? A) She was his real daughter. B) She was his foster daughter. C) She was his younger daughter. D) She was his adopted daughter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was his foster daughter. 28. Which country does NOT officially recognize Diwali as a holiday? A) Nepal. B) Japan. C) Fiji. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Japan. 29. Which is the national food of India? A) Card. B) Dal. C) A dish in South Asian cuisine made of rice and lentils. D) Paratha. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A dish in South Asian cuisine made of rice and lentils. 30. People eat lots of sweets during Diwali. What is the name for these delicious treats? A) Baklava. B) Kulfi. C) Sweet. D) Cardigan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sweet. 31. The celebration Diwali marks the victory of good over evil and light over ..... A) Food. B) Rain. C) Wind. D) Darkness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Darkness. 32. "Thalai Deepavali" is a unique Diwali custom of which Indian state? A) Tamil Nadu. B) Karnataka. C) Kerala. D) Andhra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tamil Nadu. 33. Across most of India, the festival of lights Diwali is generally celebrated for how many days? A) 10. B) 5. C) 9. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 34. What is the fifth day of Diwali called? A) Dhan Panchami. B) Nag Panchami. C) Profit panchami. D) Auspicious panchami. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Profit panchami. 35. Sita is an avatar of ..... A) Lakshmi. B) Mahesh. C) Vishnu. D) Brahma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lakshmi. 36. Which Hindu God & Goddess is worshipped on Diwali? A) Ram & Sita. B) Shiva & Parvati. C) Shiv & Parvati. D) Lakshmi & Ganesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lakshmi & Ganesh. 37. Which one of these is not a part of Diwali? A) Bhaidooj. B) Laxmipujan. C) Raksha Bandhan. D) Dhanteras. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Raksha Bandhan. 38. The true spirit of Diwali festival is: A) Spreading Love, share & care. B) Lighting crackers & diyas. C) Sharing gifts & sweets. D) Buying new clothes and gifts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spreading Love, share & care. 39. Name the Lankan demoness who loves Sita as her Daughter? A) Kaushalya. B) Urmila. C) Trijata. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trijata. 40. Deepawali means- A) Rows of table lamps. B) Rows of lighted lamps. C) Rows of colourful lamps. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rows of lighted lamps. 41. During Diwali, you can see the lights from an airplane ..... A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 42. I start out tall, but the longer I stand, the shorter I grow. What am I? A) Tree. B) Building. C) Candle. D) Ladder. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Candle. 43. Which sage took lord Rama and his brother Lakshman to fight with rakhshas A) Sage Valmiki. B) Sage Agastya. C) Sage Kasyapa. D) Sage Vishwamitra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sage Vishwamitra. 44. On which mountain Sanjeevani booti was found? A) Chitrakoot Hills. B) Malyavat Mountains. C) Dronagiri Mountain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dronagiri Mountain. 45. What do we eat in Diwali A) Pizza. B) Some crispy, sweet. C) Burger. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Some crispy, sweet. 46. In Diwali who killed the Evil? A) One Lady. B) He itself killed by himself. C) Lord Ram killed him. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lord Ram killed him. 47. Which of these would you NOT usually do at Diwali? A) Light candles. B) Decorate your house. C) Give each other chocolate eggs. D) Eat a big meal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Give each other chocolate eggs. 48. Who is the husband of goddess lakshmi A) Lord Brahma. B) Lord Indra. C) Lord Shiva. D) Lord Vishnu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lord Vishnu. 49. What was the story of Lord Krishna that south Indians believe in for the celebration of Diwali? A) Lord Krishna was bound by Mother Yashoda. B) Lord Krishna killed Narakasura. C) Lord Krishna killed Kamsa. D) Lord Krishna killed Putana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Krishna killed Narakasura. 50. Diwali celebrations believed to have taken place upon the return of which Lord? A) Indra. B) Krishna. C) Shiva. D) Rama. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rama. 51. How was Indrajit also known as Meghnath related to Ravana A) Cousin. B) Father. C) Brother. D) Son. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Son. 52. Which empire was Lord Rama the ruler of? A) Magadha. B) Ayodhya. C) Pataliputra. D) Hastinapur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ayodhya. 53. Who was the wife of lord Ram? A) Goddess Sita. B) Goddess lakshmi. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goddess Sita. 54. In Jainism Diwali is called- A) Diwali. B) Deepalika. C) Deepshikha. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deepalika. 55. Statue of Unity at Gujarat is of the following National Leader A) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. D) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. 56. The Lord of the Dance "Nataraj" is a depiction of the God A) Brahma. B) Krishna. C) Shiva. D) Vishnu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shiva. 57. I come in bright colors and designs so neat, placed at the entrance to make Diwali complete. What am I? A) Rangoli. B) Fireworks. C) Dias. D) Garland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rangoli. 58. The swastika symbol which is drawn on the puja thalis represents A) Love. B) Peace. C) Happiness. D) Good Luck and Prosperity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Good Luck and Prosperity. 59. Who was the hero of diwali A) Ravan. B) Sita. C) Lakshman. D) Shri ram. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shri ram. 60. Question-How did the people decorate Ayodhya? A) With thorns. B) From lamps. 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