A. Diwali (15 Questions)
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Diwali is also known as the Festival of _______.
a) Colours
b) Lights
c) Flowers
d) Music
Answer: Lights -
Diwali is celebrated to mark the return of Lord Rama to _______.
a) Mathura
b) Ayodhya
c) Dwarka
d) Lanka
Answer: Ayodhya -
How many days is Diwali celebrated in India?
a) 2 days
b) 3 days
c) 5 days
d) 7 days
Answer: 5 days -
What do people light in their homes on Diwali?
a) Candles only
b) Diyas (oil lamps)
c) Lanterns only
d) Flashlights
Answer: Diyas (oil lamps) -
Who was Lord Rama’s wife?
a) Radha
b) Sita
c) Draupadi
d) Ganga
Answer: Sita -
Which Goddess is mainly worshipped on Diwali?
a) Saraswati
b) Parvati
c) Lakshmi
d) Durga
Answer: Lakshmi -
What does Goddess Lakshmi symbolize?
a) Knowledge
b) Wealth and prosperity
c) Power
d) Love
Answer: Wealth and prosperity -
What is the first day of Diwali called?
a) Bhai Dooj
b) Dhanteras
c) Govardhan Puja
d) Holika Dahan
Answer: Dhanteras -
What do people exchange on Diwali?
a) Fruits only
b) Sweets and gifts
c) Clothes only
d) Flowers only
Answer: Sweets and gifts -
What do people decorate their homes with during Diwali?
a) Rangoli and lights
b) Posters
c) Curtains
d) Paintings
Answer: Rangoli and lights -
Which demon was defeated by Lord Rama?
a) Kansa
b) Ravana
c) Hiranyakashipu
d) Bali
Answer: Ravana -
What type of lamps are used in traditional Diwali celebrations?
a) Glass lamps
b) Clay lamps
c) Metal lamps
d) Wooden lamps
Answer: Clay lamps -
Which sweet is commonly prepared during Diwali?
a) Gulab Jamun
b) Rasgulla
c) Laddoo
d) All of the above
Answer: All of the above -
Which day of Diwali is associated with the worship of Goddess Lakshmi?
a) The second day
b) The third day
c) The fourth day
d) The fifth day
Answer: The third day -
What is the main message of Diwali?
a) The victory of good over evil and light over darkness
b) The importance of food
c) The beauty of nature
d) The joy of sports
Answer: The victory of good over evil and light over darkness
B. Govardhan Puja (10 Questions)
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Govardhan Puja is celebrated the day after _______.
a) Holi
b) Dhanteras
c) Diwali
d) Raksha Bandhan
Answer: Diwali -
Govardhan Puja is also called _______.
a) Annakut
b) Deepotsav
c) Pongal
d) Lohri
Answer: Annakut -
Which Lord is worshipped during Govardhan Puja?
a) Lord Vishnu
b) Lord Krishna
c) Lord Shiva
d) Lord Rama
Answer: Lord Krishna -
Why did Lord Krishna lift the Govardhan hill?
a) To stop rain
b) To protect villagers from heavy rain
c) To play with friends
d) To build a fort
Answer: To protect villagers from heavy rain -
How many days did Lord Krishna hold the Govardhan hill?
a) 3 days
b) 5 days
c) 7 days
d) 9 days
Answer: 7 days -
What do people prepare on Govardhan Puja to offer to God?
a) Fruits only
b) 56 kinds of food items (Chhappan Bhog)
c) Flowers only
d) Sweets only
Answer: 56 kinds of food items (Chhappan Bhog) -
What does “Annakut” mean?
a) Mountain of sweets
b) Mountain of food
c) Mountain of fruits
d) Mountain of toys
Answer: Mountain of food -
In which state is Govardhan Puja celebrated with great devotion near the Govardhan Hill?
a) Punjab
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Rajasthan
Answer: Uttar Pradesh -
Which God’s anger caused the heavy rain during the story of Govardhan Puja?
a) Ravana
b) Indra
c) Kansa
d) Bali
Answer: Indra -
What message does Govardhan Puja teach us?
a) To help others
b) To study well
c) To play games
d) To eat more sweets
Answer: To help others
C. Bhai Dooj (5 Questions)
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Bhai Dooj celebrates the bond between _______.
a) Friends
b) Brother and Sister
c) Teacher and Student
d) Mother and Son
Answer: Brother and Sister -
Bhai Dooj comes after how many days of Diwali?
a) 1 day
b) 2 days
c) 3 days
d) 4 days
Answer: 2 days -
What does the sister do on Bhai Dooj?
a) Ties a Rakhi
b) Applies tilak on her brother’s forehead
c) Gives chocolates
d) Offers flowers
Answer: Applies tilak on her brother’s forehead -
Who is believed to have started the tradition of Bhai Dooj?
a) Lord Rama and Lakshman
b) Lord Krishna and Subhadra
c) Lord Shiva and Parvati
d) Lord Vishnu and Lakshmi
Answer: Lord Krishna and Subhadra -
What is the main message of Bhai Dooj?
a) Love and protection between siblings
b) Worship of Goddess Lakshmi
c) Celebration of harvest
d) Worship of nature
Answer: Love and protection between siblings
