Q.1
What is the Hindu name for worship, whether it takes place at home or in a temple?
  • Puja
  • Dharma
  • Pilgrimage
  • Karma
Q.2
Which of these is a way of meditating and finding God?
  • The seven steps
  • Lighting the sacred fire
  • Raja yoga
  • Rangoli
Q.3
What does the festival Holi celebrate?
  • The autumn harvest
  • Good overcoming evil
  • The beauty of the world
  • Reincarnation
Q.4
Whose wife, Sita, was kidnapped by Ravana?
  • Krishna
  • Ganesh
  • Shiva
  • Rama
Q.5
Which of these does NOT play an important role in Diwali celebrations?
  • Decorations, such as rangoli patterns
  • Fasting
  • Candles or lamps
  • The exchange of gifts
Q.6
Which festival takes place once every 12 years, with millions of people making the pilgrimage to bathe at Allahabad?
  • Kumbh Mela
  • Hajj
  • Holi
  • Diwali
Q.7
Which river is considered to purify, or wash away, the sins of someone who bathes in it?
  • The Thames
  • The Yangtze
  • The Zambezi
  • The Ganges
Q.8
Which of these festivals celebrates the first day of spring?
  • Rama Navami
  • Durga Puja
  • Saraswati Puja
  • Diwali
Q.9
At Diwali, lamps are lit and doors are left open to invite which goddess into the house?
  • Durga
  • Saraswati
  • Lakshmi
  • Kali
Q.10
How many days does Diwali last?
  • Two days
  • Three days
  • Four days
  • Five days
0 h : 0 m : 1 s