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Mahabharata - Chapters Quiz

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was King Santanu and Ganga's son?

a)

Devavrata

b)

Arjuna

c)

Bhima

2.

Who was Devavrata

a)

Father of King Santanu

b)

Son of King Santanu

c)

Son of Vyasadeva

d)

Father of Vyasadeva

3.

Why was the king so lonely and unsatisfied, even though his son gave him a lot of happiness?

a)

Because he didn't have any support on his side.

b)

Because he didn't feel satisfied with his son's behavior

c)

Because he felt Ganga was rude and didn't like him.

d)

Because he missed Ganga since she left him

4.

What was the attractive fisher girl's name?

a)

Ganga

b)

Satyavati

c)

Kunti

d)

Madri

5.

Why was Devavrata called Bhishma?

a)

Because he had taken a vow that he won't marry anyone.

b)

Because he looked so handsome and attractive to most people.

c)

Because people heard that he was very respectful and kind to his father.

d)

Because he was secretly considered to be an incarnation of Lord Krishna, like Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

6.

Did King Santanu feel happy when he wanted to marry the fisher girl?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

I dont know

7.

What did King Santanu do when he found out that he took a serious vow?

a)

He felt disappointed, but later happy that he got to marry Satyavati

b)

He disappointedly cursed Devavrata.

c)

He felt disappointed, but later he gave him a boon that he would die only when he wished.

d)

He happily thanked Devavrata for taking that vow, without getting disappointed.

8.

What are names of the two sons that Satyavati and King Santanu had.

( Click more than 2 answers )

a)

Bhima

b)

Chitrangada

c)

Vichitravirya

d)

Kunti

9.

Why did Ambalika close her eyes permanently, as soon as she saw Vyasadeva?

a)

Because there were a few norms they needed to follow

b)

Because Vyasadeva had a scary appearance and didn't attract the girls.

c)

Because Vyasadeva advised not to look at him.

d)

Because Vyasadeva also made his eyes closed.

10.

Who was a child born to Ambalika, with a pale and white appearance?

a)

Pandu

b)

The Pandavas

c)

Best Pandavas

11.

Choose the son of Vyasadeva, who is considered to be the wisest.

a)

Dhritarastra

b)

Pandu

c)

Vidura

12.

(Chapter Two)

What did Durvasa Muni give to Kunti, before her marriage

a)

A shloka to protect the family welfare

b)

A shloka to make any god come to her

c)

A shloka to worship the God.

d)

None of the above

13.

Why did Kunti get so shocked after she made the sun god come to her?

a)

Because she was scared of his appearance

b)

Because the sun god told her that the shloka also meant a baby would be born with the help of the god she prayed.

c)

Because the sun god left her, unsatisfied

d)

I dont know! I give up!

14.

Who was born to Kunti before marriage?

a)

Arjuna

b)

Karna

c)

Bhima

15.

What did Pandu find while enjoying in the forest with Kunti and Madri?

a)

He found a married couple

b)

He found a deer couple

c)

He found a lion couple.

d)

He didnt find anyone.

16.

Who was Kunti's first son?

(a)  

17.

Kunti called the god Vayu and gave her a son called:

a)

Sahadeva

b)

Nakula

c)

Arjuna

d)

Bhima

18.

Why did Vidura tell Dhritarashtra to kill Duryodhana?

a)

Because he was a bad and evil person born on earth

b)

Because he felt something was wrong with him.

c)

Because Dhritarashtra told Vidura first, that Pandu's older son will become the heir instead of his son.

d)

Option B and C

19.

Why did Madri run away from Pandu, when he tried to touch her?

a)

Because she was afraid of Pandu's death that will happen from the curse

b)

Because Pandu had a bad, stinky smell coming when he travelled the forest

c)

Because Pandu became a demon who tried to attack her

20.

What did Madri decide to do when she saw Pandu dead?

a)

Pandu was buried, then she killed herself by entering a funeral fire.

b)

People cried about it and then, she killed herself in the funeral fire.

21.

Why did Drona like Arjuna's behavior?

a)

Because he was not rude

b)

Because he was very devoted to learning archery.

c)

Because he was Indra's son

d)

I dont know!

22.

How did Kunti and his sons escape from Duryodhana's trap?

a)

Underground Pits

b)

Underground Tunnels

23.

Duryodhana is very _______ of his cousins.

a)

Jealous

b)

Loved and Cared

c)

I don't know

24.

Pandavas lived for several years disguised as Brahmans.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Duryodhana made a house to kill Kunti and her sons. What was it made up of?

a)

Mud

b)

Hay

c)

Lac

d)

Stones

e)

Cotton

26.

Who was the Pandava born to God Vayu and Kunti

a)

Nakula, Sahadeva

b)

Arjuna

c)

Bhima

d)

Yudhishtira

27.

Who was King Dhritarashtra's first son?

a)

Dushasana

b)

Dhusshala

c)

Dhruva

d)

Duryodhana