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DIWALI TRIVIA
Diwali is on Sunday, November 12th. Here is some Diwali trivia to learn more about this special holiday!
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What does the word "Diwali" mean?
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holiday of the feast
festival of the goddess
row of lights
In which month does Diwali usually occur?
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April
Between Mid-October and Mid-November
February
Which Hindu goddess is primarily associated with the celebration of Diwali?
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Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity
Goddess Shakambhari, the goddess of vegetation
Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge ·
The lamps lit during Diwali are called what?
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Diyas
Appam
Sanskrit
What is the significance of lighting diyas during Diwali?
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To remember those lost
Lighting diyas symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
For good luck
What is rangoli?
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a delicious food
a goddess
the traditional art of creating colorful designs and patterns on the floor using colored rice, flour, sand, or flower petals, often done during Diwali to welcome guests and deities.
What it a traditional sweet prepared and enjoyed during Diwali?
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Laddu - which is a spherical Indian sweet made of flour, sugar, and ghee
Kaju katli - a North Indian delicacy. Made with khoya, sugar and cashews,
Both A and B
How do families celebrate Diwali?
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Clean and decorate homes to welcome Goddess Lakshmi and to signify the welcoming of prosperity and good fortune.
Exchanging gifts and sweets
Celebrating with family and friends
All of the above
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