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Diwali and Choti Diwali: Family Quiz

Explore lamps, rangoli and stories with 10 family-friendly questions. Traditions vary by region and household. Play together or print a round.

Subject
General Knowledge
Grade
Adult General
Difficulty
Easy
Questions
10

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  1. 1. Diwali is widely known by which name?

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  2. 2. What does the name Deepavali refer to?

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  3. 3. What is a diya?

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  4. 4. Which decorative art often uses coloured powder or flower petals on the floor?

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  5. 5. In a widely told northern Indian Diwali tradition, Rama returns to which city?

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  6. 6. Which goddess is honoured in Lakshmi Puja during Diwali?

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  7. 7. What does Choti Diwali mean in common English usage?

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  8. 8. Choti Diwali is commonly associated with which observance?

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  9. 9. Which figure is associated with the defeat of Narakasura in a widely told Deepavali tradition?

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  10. 10. Which statement best describes Diwali celebrations?

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