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WorksheetsMahabharata Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
How many days did the Mahabharata war go on?
13 days
18 days
12 days
15 days
In all, how many sons or daughters did Kunti give birth to?
3
4
5
6
Who was the real father of Arjuna?
Yama
Vayu
Indra
Surya
Abhimanyu, the son of Arjuna and Subhadra, was murdered while trying to break into a vyuha (army formation). Which vyuha was it?
Sukhimukhavyha
Chakravyuha
Makara Vyuha
Sakatavyuha
Which one of the following rules should be followed while fighting with the mace?
The opponent should not be hit below the hips.
One should not withdraw from the fight.
One should strike only when he is struck by the opponent.
The opponent's head should not be hit.
Who is the well known charioteer of Dhritarashtra?
Daruka
Uttamaujas
Yudhamanyu
Sanjaya
Who shot the first arrow that killed Bhishma?
Dhrishtadyumna
Sikhandi
Satyaki
Krishna
What does the Narayanastra do, and who used it after the fall of Drona?
It forms a great tornado - Kripa
It shoots weapons continuously - Ashwattama
It shoots fire - Ashwatthama
It shoots water - Kritavarma
What is the other name of Radheya?
Kiriti
Partha
Karna
Jishnu
What is another name of Arjuna? Why?
Kiriti - He was a great archer
Kiriti - He killed a giantess called Kiri
Partha - He could see the Unknowing
Partha - His mother was Pritha
Krishna was the charioteer of Arjuna. This gave him a special name. What was it?
Kannan
Mukunda
Parthasarathy
Madhava
It is said that because of his Dharma, Yudhishthira's chariot is approximately _______ above the ground.
four inches
three centimetres
one foot
two metres
What was the only lie told by Yudhishthira?
To Bhoorisravas that his father was dead
To Drona that his son was dead
To Arjuna that he didn't kill his son
To Duryodhana that Radheya was killed
Who was the father of Bhishma?
Shantanu
Chitrasena
Vichitraveerya
Soora
Who is the eldest of the Trigarta brothers?
Susharma
Sathyabhama
Sathyadharma
Srikarma
What is Bhima's nickname?
WOLF-BELLY
BLOOD-HOUND
WEALTH-WINNER
LOTUS-EATER
What famous text does Krsna dictate to Arjuna?
BHAGAVAD GITA
THE MAHABHARATA
VEDAS
UPANISHADS
What language was the Mahabharata written in?
Arabic
Hindi
Sumerian
Sanskrit
Who crawls into Karna's leg as a bug?
Siva
Ganesha
Krishna
Indra
Where is Yudhisthira when he learns Karna was his brother?
The Ganga River
At a Funeral pyre
In Self - Imposed Exile
In Battle
What is Yudhisthira's dharma?
To start a war
To we a great warrior
To live as an aesthetic
To rule as king
What was the true name of Bhishma?
Karna
Arjuna
Devabrata
Pallove
Whom did Gandhari curse after the war described in the Mahabharata?
Bheem
Arjun
Judhisthir
Krishna
Who was the writer of the Mahabharata?
Ved Vyas
Valmiki
Shri Krishna
Rama
Who won the war of Kurukshetra?
The Pandavas
The Indians
The Kauravas
The British
