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SHLOKA WIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote the Hanuman chalisa?

a)

Veda Vyasa

b)

Valmiki

c)

Surdas

d)

Tulsidas

2.

Which of the following is NOT a name of LORD Ganesha?

a)

Maheshwara

b)

Ekadanta

c)

Lambodhara

d)

Vighneshwar

3.

What is the name of the place in a temple where the idol/vigraha is placed?

(a)  

4.

What is the meaning of the Sanskrit line: Janani janmabhoomishcha Swargadhapi gariyasi?

a)

Mother is the best teacher

b)

Heaven is reserved only for mothers

c)

you go to heaven only if you love your mother and motherland

d)

Mother and motherland are greater than heaven

5.

How many days long was the Kurukshetra war?

a)

18

b)

21

c)

56

d)

23

6.

Which South Indian empire promoted the making of bronze statues of Gods?

a)

Cholas

b)

Pandyas

c)

Vijayanagara

d)

Pallavas

7.

What does Bhagavad Gita mean?

a)

Song of God

b)

The Great war

c)

God's grace

d)

God's teachings

8.

Complete this Sanskrit saying:Vinasha kaale (a)  

9.

Identify the asura killed by Goddess Durga

a)

Bakasura

b)

Bhasmasura

c)

Narakasura

d)

Mahishasura

10.

The Maha Mrutynjaya shlokam Trayambakam yajamahe is in praise of which God?

a)

Yama

b)

Rama

c)

Vishnu

d)

Shiva

11.

What is offered to God as an offering since it represents a human-our inner self, outer self and the soul?

a)

Banana

b)

Coconut

c)

Arecanut

d)

Gold

12.

--------- means I bow to the divine in you

(a)  

13.

What is known as the Pranava mantra?

a)

Gayathri mantra

b)

Om

c)

Om namah shivaya

d)

ganesha shloka

14.

-------wrote the Ramayana

(a)  

15.

Who is considered the father of yoga?

a)

Vasishta

b)

Sushrutha

c)

Patanjali

d)

Viswamitra

16.

Which God has names like Aditya, Prabhakara, Diwakara, Bhaskara, Ravi?

a)

Surya

b)

Chandra

c)

Indra

d)

Shiva

17.

The Hindu calendar is based on

a)

Sun(Solar calendar)

b)

Moon(Lunar calendar)

c)

Planets

d)

Rahu and Ketu

18.

In the Hindu calendar, Amavasya means

a)

Full moon day

b)

Crescent moon day

c)

Gibbous moon

d)

New moon day

19.

In the Ramayana, the Vanaras ruled by King Sugriva lived in

a)

Chitrakooot

b)

Panchavati

c)

Kishkinda

d)

Lanka

20.

If Shiva: Nandi, then Indra:

a)

Vajra

b)

Airavata

c)

Mooshika

d)

Garuda