Diwali Trivia

A vibrant celebration of Diwali, with colorful rangoli patterns, glowing diyas, and festive fireworks in a night sky.

Illuminate Your Knowledge: Diwali Trivia

Put your knowledge of Diwali to the test with our engaging trivia quiz! Explore the rich traditions, history, and significance of this vibrant festival celebrated across India and beyond.

Join us to discover:

  • The origins of the term 'Diwali'
  • Festive foods that tantalize the taste buds
  • Cultural celebrations around the world
  • And much more!
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by LightingLamp512
From what language is the name ‘Diwali’ derived?
Sanskrit
Prakrits
Apasabda
Marathi
In what month of the Hindu Calendar does Diwali take place across MOST of India?
Ashvin
Kaartik
Bhadrapad
Agrahayana
Most followers share the belief that Diwali, in part, honors Lakshmi, but what is she the Goddess of?
Destruction
Wealth
Wisdom
Feminine Power
How long ago do historians estimate Diwali was first celebrated?
1000 years
1500 years
2000 years
2500+ years
What does Diwali symbolise?
A victory of good over evil
Victory of wisdom and spirituality
The brightest day of the year
A lunar eclipse
What do you traditionally eat at Diwali?
Gulab Jamun
Besan Laddoo
Karanji/Gujia
All Indian sweets
Where outside India does the largest Diwali celebration takes place?
Leicester, England
Malaysia
New Jersey, USA
Toronto, Canada
'Thalai Deepavali' is a unique Diwali celebration of which Indian state?
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Kerala
What is Bhai Dooj called in West Bengal?
Hari Diwali
Bhai Dooj
Bhai Bij
Bhai Phonta
What do the Sikhs commonly called Diwali?
Bandi Chhor Divas
Bhaubeej
Naraka Chaturdashi
None of these
{"name":"Diwali Trivia", "url":"https://www.quiz-maker.com/QPREVIEW","txt":"Put your knowledge of Diwali to the test with our engaging trivia quiz! Explore the rich traditions, history, and significance of this vibrant festival celebrated across India and beyond.Join us to discover:The origins of the term 'Diwali'Festive foods that tantalize the taste budsCultural celebrations around the worldAnd much more!","img":"https:/images/course5.png"}
Powered by: Quiz Maker