Saturday, November 6, 2010

Diwali Mythology Questions_GK

Diwali Mythology Question/Answer



1. In which Hindu month does Diwali fall?

Ashwin.



2. With which puja is Diwali associated?

Laxmi puja



3. Diwali commemorates the killing of which demon by Lord Krishna?

Narakasura



4. What event from Ramayana does Diwali symbolise?

The return of Rama and Sita to Ayodhya after 14 years



5. Which other religion also celebrates Diwali?

Jains(Mahavir attained Nirvana)



6. In what way do people celebrate Diwali?

By lighting fireworks



7. Unlike the rest of India, Tamilians do not burst crackers in the evening. When do they do it?

Morning



8. Diwali is shortened version of Deepavali. What is the literal meaning of the term?

Row of lights.



*~KimongShaw~*

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Interesting & some questions are really usefull like "Morning".
Good luck.

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