Diwali Quiz

As per Hindu calendar Diwali is celebrated usually in the month of

• Bhadrapad

• Shravan

• Asvin

• Kartika

How many days is the celebration

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

What does Diwali symbolizes

• victory of light over darkness

• good over evil

• knowledge over ignorance

• All the above

Diwali is celebrated by

• Hindu

• Sikh

• Jains and some Buddhists

• All the above

After how many days of Dussera is Diwali celebrated

• 18

• 19

• 20

• 21

1^st day of Diwali is called

• Dhanteras / Dhanatryodeshi

• Narkachaturdeshi

• Lakshmi pooja

• Bhai dhuj

2^nd day of Diwali is called

• Govardhan pooja / Balipratipada

• Lakshmi pooja

• Narkachaturdeshi

• Bhai dhuj

5^th day of Diwali is celebrated as

• Lakshmi pooja

• Bhai dhuj

• Narkachaturdeshi

• Govardhan pooja / Balipratipada

As per Jainism, Diwali marks

• Return of Rama

• Liberation of Mahavira

• Saraswati pooja

• All the above

Eastern India and Bangladesh worships on Diwali

• God Rama

• Goddess Saraswati

• Goddess Kali

• God Krishna