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WorksheetsHow Much Do You Know About Mahabharata?
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 7mins
What are the 2 major Sanskrit Epics in Ancient India?
Mahabharata and Ramayana
Ramayana and Vedas
Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads
None of these
Which is longer? Ramayana or Mahabharata?
Ramayana
Mahabharata
How many sections are in the Mahabharata?
21
100
18
10
What are these sections called?
Chapters
Sections
Episodes
Parvas
Who is the author?
Krishna
Sage Vyasa
Draupadi
Sage Drona
Who asked Vyasa to write the story and why?
Brahma because Sage Vyasa saw the entire story and knew the characters personally
Ganesha because he wanted to hear a story from him
Krishna because he wanted people to remember the story for centuries
No one asked him to write it, he wrote it because he was bored
Who did Vyasa ask to help write the book? Why?
Krishna because he was a part of the story too
Brahma since he asked him first
Ganesha because he knew he could not write such a long, complex story by himself
Shiva because he had the best handwriting
What was Ganesha's condition to write?
That he will only write with his tusk
He will get ladoos as a reward
He will get to take a break every 100 words
That Vyasa could not take a break or stop talking
What was Vyasa's counter condition?
He is allowed to take a nap
Ganesha has to write it down with no hands
Ganesha can only write down something once he's understood the meaning of it
He had no counter condition
