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Diwali is all about
diyas
and crackers. We know that. But did you know that other countries around the world also have their own festival of lights? Know more about Diwali by taking this simple quiz below. Answers are provided at the bottom of the page.
1.
Where is the Lantern Festival celebrated?
Israel
Thailand
China
India
2.
Unlike the rest of India, Tamilians do not burst crackers in the evening. When do they do it?
Morning
Evening
Afternoon
Forenoon
3.
With which puja is Diwali associated?
Laxmi puja
Ganesh puja
Kartik puja
Durga puja
4.
Playing cards during Diwali is part of celebrations in which Indian metropolis?
Mumbai
Bangalore
Chennai
Delhi
5.
Name a sweet made during Diwali?
Gujia
Besan ke Ladoo
Malai Gollas
Malpuda
6.
What is the first day of Diwali season called?
Dhanteras
Diwali
Laxmi Puja
Narak Chaturdashi
Answers:
6)
saretnahd
5)
aijug
4)
ihled
3)
ajup imxal
2)
gninrom
1)
anihc
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