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How many days is Diwali celebrated?
5 days
100
Which Indian deities, were responsible for the execution of the Asura King "Narakasur"
Krishna and Satyabhama
100
What is the name of the dish?
Puran Poli
100
I have a similarity with a weapon.
The weapon is held on a single finger by an Indian Diety.
Ground spinner, Chakra
100
I am a western cuisine famous on Diwali, I have a bright wrapper and sweet taste. Shubh Aarambh; Kuch Meetha Ho Jaye
Cadbury
200
The word “Diwali” originated from the term “Deepavali” in Sanskrit. What does it literally mean?
Row of lights
200
According to the Tretha yugam, Diwali is celebrated on the victory of Rama over Ravana? How many years was Rama in exile?
14 years
200
Which part of India, is famous for Bhakrawadi and Karanji?
Maharashtra
200
You can throw me in the air or put me on the ground. I come in bulk and am the last to finish in every house.
Chilly Bombs
200
I am an offering to the god who makes the house smell good. I come in different forms, fragrances, and sizes. I can light crackers as well.
Candescent sticks or Agarbathi or Doop sticks
300
During Diwali, people show their special worship to which Hindu goddess?
Godess Lakshmi
300
In the village of Gokula, Krishna persuaded the people to worship the mountain Govardhan, because the mountain and the land around it were fertile. This did on please which Indian diety?
Indra
P.S: The offering of food to God on this day of Diwali is a reminder to Hindus of the importance of food and it is a time for being thankful to God for the bounty of nature.
300
Name the south Indian snack:
Recipe: Deep fried snack made with a stuffing of chana dal+jaggery and coated with rice+urad dal batter.
Pooran, boorelu
300
I am a small individual who is a bundle of thread, I can shake the street in a single fire. Who am I?
Hydrogen Bomb
300
Native of Uttar Pradesh. It is usually cube-shaped or served as flakes, and has a crisp and flaky texture. Most of the gifts contain sweets and dry fruits, and the celebrations are not complete without one of the most popular sweer
Soan Papdi
400
The first day of Diwali is called?
Dhanwantari Triodasi also called Dhan Theras.
400
From a Sikh perspective, Diwali is celebrated as the return of the sixth Guru, Guru Hargobind Ji from the captivity of the city, Gwalior. To commemorate his undying love for Sikhism, the townspeople lit the way to__________, in his honor
Harmandhir Sahib (referred to as the Golden Temple)
400
Name the generic name of the sweet that can be made with fruits, vegetables, ragi, badam and many more.
Halwa
400
I light up the world like nobody else.
I am friendly by nature and liked by everyone.
I give a pleasant view with different colors and sizes
I am the opener and the finisher
Sparkles
400
According to the epic, Ravana was abducting the goddess Sita, he fought valiantly with Ravana to save Sita but as he was very old Ravana soon defeated him, clipping his wings, and fell to earth. Name the character.
Jatayu, the king of vultures
500
Which Hindu month is Diwali observed on?
Ashvin
Kartik
Sravana
Chaitra
Ashvin
500
In the Story of Vamana Avatar, the little boy asks three steps from which King and what are they?
Bali Chakravarthy
The steps, Earth, heaven and the king's head.
500
This Ingredient is considered the purest form of food that is used as an offering to God. It is found in almost all sweets.
Ghee
500
We are the best finishers of the day. Our effortless teamwork makes everyone gaze at us. We through stars and colors better than your rangoli.
100 shots
500
I have a shell like a turtle, and a tail like a bird. I am made of water and fiber. I am called a nut but I am a fruit.
Coconut