Quiz on Lord Ganesha

What was Lord Ganesha made of (by Parvati Devi)?

• Turmeric

• Clay

• Sandalwood

• Bindi

To whom did Ganesha give his tusk to?

• Kartikeya

• Veda Vyasa

• Parvati

• Narada

Why is Lord Ganesha known as Vignaharta?

• He is the protector.

• He is the creator.

• He is the remover of obstacles.

• He is the all-pervader.

Which legislation was passed by the British Government that Lokmanya Tilak opposed through the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi in Maharashtra?

• Anti-Public Assembly Legislation, 1892

• Indo-Pacific Assembly Legislation, 1893

• Assembly Prohibition Legislation, 1894

• People's Assembly Prohibition Act, 1895

Which organization celebrated Ganesha Chaturthi in London for the first time?

• The National Holy Society

• The Hindu Culture and Heritage Society

• The Indian Culture and Heritage Society

• The Anglo-Indian Culture and Heritage Society

Which is the oldest Veda to mention Lord Ganpati twice?

• Rig Veda

• Yajur Veda

• Sama Veda

• Atharva Veda

A temple in India offers a single modak weighing about 72 kg to Ganpathi once a year. Which temple is this?

• Pillaiyarpatti - Karpaga Vinayagar Temple

• Trichy - Ucch Pillayar Temple

• Madurai - Meenakshi Amman Temple

• Mumbai - Shri Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir

Which epic texts did Lord Ganesha write on the narration of Maha Rishi Ved Vyasa Ji?

• Mahabharatha

• Ramayana

• Ganesha Vandana

• Vinayagar Agaval

In Hindu mythology, who broke Ganesha’s tusk, for which he came to be called 'Ekdant'?

• Rama

• Indra

• Parasurama

• Kartikeya

Ashtavinayaka temples are located in which state of India?

• Maharashtra
• Tamil Nadu

• West Bengal

• Karnataka