SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the Diwali symbolize?
A
Victory of light
B
Candles day
C
Peace
D
Knowledge over ignorance
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Diwali is celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and Newar Buddhists, although for each faith it marks different historical events and stories, but nonetheless the festival represents the same symbolic victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diwali is India’s most important festival of the year-a time to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil.

Detailed explanation-3: -Celebrated over a period of five days, the festival of Diwali highlights the power of good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and light over darkness. Diwali, also referred to as “Deepavali”, is one of the oldest, most celebrated holidays in the world, being observed by Hindu, Jain, Sikh and Buddhist communities.

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