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What is the name given to the first day of the Diwali festival?

A) Bhai Dooj

B) Dhanteras

C) Antarawali

D) Narakasur Chaturdashi

In which Hindu month does Diwali fall?

A) Chaitra

B) Ashwin

C) Phalguni

D) Ashaada

With which puja is Diwali associated?

A) Laxmi puja

B) Ganesh puja

C) Kartik puja

D) Durga puja

What does the word 'Diwali' mean?

A) Row of lights

B) Light of Knowledge

C) Festival of lights

D) Spreading light and cheer

What event from Ramayana does Diwali symbolise?

A) The birth of Rama

B) The killing of Ravana by Rama

C) The return of Rama and Sita to Ayodhya

D) The marriage of Rama and Sita

In what way do people celebrate Diwali?

A) By throwing water on each other

B) By lighting diyas

C) By wearing new clothes everyday

D) None of the above

For how many days do Diwali celebrations generally last?

A) Three

B) Five

C) One

D) Two

What do Diwali lamps signify?

A) Triumph of good over evil

B) Hope

C) Thanksgiving to God

D) Light

Diwali is also known as the:

A) Festival of lights

B) Festival of Winters

C) Festival of Sweets

D) Festival of colours

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