Deepavali Quiz

Is Deepavali and Diwali the same thing?

• Yes

• No

How many days is Diwali celebrated for?

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 27

Diwali is not a major religious festival in which religion?

• Jainism

• Sikhism

• Judaism

• Hinduism

Gambling is encouraged during Diwali as a way of ensuring good luck in the coming year. Ritually, which player always wins?

• the woman

• the oldest

• the youngest

• the man

Which day of Diwali celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters?

• first

• third

• second

• fifth

Which is the first day of Diwali, dedicated to cleaning homes and purchasing small items of gold?

• Lakshmi Puja

• Naraka Chaturdashi

• Goverdhan Puja

• Dhanteras

Although not a primary festival of Buddhism, Diwali is celebrated by some Buddhists.

• True

• False

What is the significance of mithai boxes in South Asian culture and celebrations?

• They are used as decorative items for special occasions.

• They symbolize the sharing of happiness and are commonly exchanged as gifts during festivals and celebrations.

• They contain a single type of sweet, typically jalebi.

• Mithai boxes are a modern invention and not tied to traditional customs.

How many Mithai Boxes from InterContinental Singapore will you be buying?

• 5

• 20

• 50

• 100