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What is the literal meaning of ‘Deepavali’?
a) Row of lights
b) Coloured lights
c) Brightness of lights
Row of lights
According to Hindus, what is the message of the Rama and Sita story?
A. It tells people to light lamps.
B. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil.
C. It tells people to love their wife or husband.
D. It tells people that the gods will help them conquer their enemies.
It celebrates the triumph of good over evil.
Idols of Lord Ganesh and Goddess Lakshmi are placed side by side for the prayers and rituals.
Which one is worshipped first ?
Lord Ganesh is worshipped first followed by Lord Lakshmi.
A Gangster comes out of his hide-out on Diwali to meet his family. In the scene, Raghu explains to his mother the value of the gold he is wearing and also he delivers the most iconic dialogue “Ye dekh pacchass tola!”
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Rangoli
The Diwali festival falls in the Hindu month of:
a) Ashwin
b) Chaitra
c) Phalguni
Ashwin
__________ deity is worshipped on the eve of Dhanteras?
a) Kubera
b) Hanuman
c) Krishna
Kubera
TRUE or FALSE
The English city of Leicester hosts the biggest Diwali celebrations outside of India.
True
Pooja Bhabhi gives birth to little boy and on the ocassion of his arrival whole family celebrates the light of festival and joy in a joyful dhiktana song.
Hum Apke Hain Koun
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Dhanteras
What do the Sikhs commonly called Diwali?
a) Bandi Chhor Divas
b) Bhaubeej
c) Naraka Chaturdashi
Bandi Chhor Divas
On the day of Diwali, Lord ____________ attained his Moksha.
a) Mahavira
b) Valmiki
c) Buddha
Mahavira
TRUE or FALSE
Sikhs also celebrate Diwali, as it marks the release of their gurji – Guru Hargobind Sahibji – and 52 other kings and princess of India that were made captives by the mogul emperor Shah Jahan.
True
Rahul Raichand arrives home on Diwali, and his mother senses his arrival even without being aware of it.
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The festival of Diwali is known as _________ in the state of West Bengal
a) Bhai Phonta
b) Bhai Teeka
c) Bhau Beej
Bhai Phonta
Diwali commemorates the spiritual enlightenment of which two famous saints?
A. Buddha & Jesus
B. Guru Nanak & Prophet
C. Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu & Shri Ramakrishna Paramahansa
D. Vardhamana Mahavira & Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Vardhamana Mahavira & Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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Diyas light the houses; fireworks illuminate the skies and rangoli decoratesthe outside Hindu homes. They do this to attract people (Friends, Family or Neighbors)
People X Goddess Lakshmi
When the actor goes to Durgaprasad Bhardwaj’s house for a job as Bharti’s governess, she rescues Bharti from an unfortunate firecracker incident by throwing her in the pool and bags the job.
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Milkcake
To whom did Lord Yama explain on the Diwali Amāvāsya in the Katha Upanishad about the highest wisdom to enlightenment?
A. Nārad
B. Yudishtra
C. Nachiketas
D. Mārkandeya
Nachiketas
Jains celebrate Diwali because
A. Lord Mahāveer was born
B. Lord Mahāveer attained to nirvana
C. Jain NewYear starts
D. Jain pilgrimage begins on this day
Lord Mahāveer attained to nirvana
The festival also marks the beginning of what ?
Beginning of a new financial year.
Rosie as it does to Raju both have secrets to keep and a false persona to maintain. However, Rosie decides to drop all the pretence when she dances in ‘Piya tose naina lage re’.
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