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Mahabharata; Lesson 1 (Balvikas- K5 Batch)

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who narrated the Mahabharata?

a)

Bhishma

b)

Sathyavati

c)

Veda Vyasa

d)

Ganesha

2.

What was the name of King Shantanu's first wife?

a)

Ganga

b)

Satyavati

c)

Draupadi

d)

Kunti

3.

What was the one condition upon which Ganga agreed to marry King Shantanu?

a)

Shantanu must always obey Ganga's every command

b)

Shantanu must give up his kingdom

c)

Shantanu must never marry another woman

d)

Shantanu must never question Ganga's actions

4.

Who physically wrote the Mahabharata, while Sage Veda Vyasa narrated the story?

a)

Ganesha

b)

Sage Vashishta

c)

Krishna

d)

Arjuna

5.

What was the vow which Devavrath took, so that his father could marry Satyavati?

a)

He vowed to become a sage

b)

He vowed to never set foot in Hastinapur again

c)

He vowed to never marry or have children

d)

He vowed to return to his mother- Ganga

6.

What was the one condition that the Fisherman had, in order for Shantanu to marry his daughter Satyavati?

a)

He asked for a palace

b)

Satyvati's child must become the heir to the throne

c)

The Fisherman asked for one million gold coins

d)

Shantanu must give up his kingdom

7.

Upon vowing to never marry or have children, what was Devavrath's name changed to?

a)

Bheema

b)

Bhishma

c)

Devavrath

d)

Dronachaarya

8.

What were the names of Satyavati and Shantanu's sons?

a)

Dhritarashtra, Pandu, and Vidura

b)

Bhishma

c)

Chitrangada and Vichitravirya

d)

Pandavas

9.

Who were the sons of the Queen Ambalika and Queen Ambika?

a)

Yudhishtara, Nakul, and Sahadeva

b)

Duryodhana and Dhushasana

c)

Arjuna and Bheema

d)

Dhritarashtra and Pandu

10.

How many Pandavas were there?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

5

d)

7

11.

How many Kauravas were there?

a)

80

b)

101

c)

99

d)

5

12.

What were the names of the Pandavas?

a)

Yudhishtara, Bheema, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahdeva

b)

Duryodhana, Dhushasana

c)

Vichitravirya, Chitrangada

d)

Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahdeva

13.

What was the name of the oldest Kaurava?

a)

Dhushasana

b)

Dhuryodhana

c)

Devavrath

d)

Dhritharashtra

14.

Who was the oldest Pandava?

a)

Arjuna

b)

Bheema

c)

Yudhishtara

d)

Nakula

15.

"Bhishma" means...?

a)

"One who has taken a difficult vow"

b)

"One who strives to achieve perfection"

c)

"One who is a great warrior"

d)

"One who is an obedient son"

16.

who are the parents of the Pandavas?

a)

Dhritharashtra and Gandhari

b)

Shantanu and Satyavati

c)

Pandu, Kunti, and Madari

d)

Shantanu and Ganga

17.

Who were the parents of the Kauravas?

a)

Shantanu and Satyavati

b)

Dhritharashtra and Gandhari

c)

Pandu, Kunti, and Madari

d)

Shantanu and Ganga