SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ART

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is a clay lamps to light up the way of the Goddess.
A
Lantern
B
Lamp
C
Diyas
D
Lakshmi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -WildFilmsIndia. A Diya, divaa, deepa, deepam, or deepak is an oil lamp usually made from clay, with a cotton wick dipped in ghee or vegetable oils. Clay diyas are often used temporarily as lighting for special occasions, while diyas made of brass are permanent fixtures in homes and temples.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diya Lamps are oil lamps lit during the festival of Diwali to symbolize prosperity in the new year. They are small pots made from clay and could be described as ‘thumb pots’ as they are made by pressing the thumb into a ball of clay and shaping it.

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