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Quiz on Lord Shiva

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

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1.

The third eye of Lord Shiva represents the Eye of ___________

a)

Peace

b)

Anger

c)

Wisdom

d)

Love

2.

Lord Shiva's weapon is the _________________

a)

Sudarshan Chakra

b)

Mace or Gadda

c)

Trishul or Trident

d)

Spear

3.

Ash smeared on Lord Shiva's body means

a)

Hiding our faults

b)

We all are going to die one day and turn into ashes

c)

He is fearless

d)

He is always in meditation

4.

Lord Shiva's rides on a ________ named ______________

a)

tiger named kaliya

b)

Mouse named moshak

c)

cow named nandu

d)

Bull named Nandi

5.

Lord Shiva did not swallow the poison because he wanted to teach us that

a)

We should have negative thoughts

b)

We should be lazy

c)

We should never let bad experiences make us bad

d)

We should get angry with people every time

6.

Why do we pour milk on the Shiva Lingham ?

NOTE - There are more than 1 correct answer.

a)

Because Nandi likes milk

b)

Because we want to show our love and gratitude to the lord

c)

Because Milk is considered pure.

d)

To keep the stone moist

7.

Snakes around Lord Shiva's neck means that he is __________

a)

always in meditation

b)

loves animals

c)

fearless

d)

timeless

8.

What feature of Lord Shiva shows that he has complete control over time or that he is timeless (Eternal) ?

(a)  

9.

What unique feature of Lord Shiva shows that we should always keep our mind cool and calm and also shows the flow of knowledge from Guru to his disciple ?

a)

The ash smeared on his body

b)

River Ganga flowing from his head

c)

His third eye

d)

Crescent Moon

10.

The word Lingha in Sanskrit means ________

a)

Love

b)

Power

c)

Symbol

d)

Color Black

11.

The other 2 eyes of Lord Shiva show ?

a)

Fear and Anxiety

b)

Love and Justice

c)

Truth and Love

d)

Peace and knowledge

12.

Lord Shiva wearing a tiger skin means that he

a)

Loves animals

b)

he is very powerful and strong

c)

Loves to sleep

d)

he is timeless

13.

The Shiva Lingham is a very auspicious symbol of Lord Shiva.

It is divided into how many parts ?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

5

d)

3

14.

Shivratri is celebrated because

(Pls note there are more than 1 correct answer)

a)

Lord Shiva and Parvati got married on this day

b)

River Ganga descended on Earth and Lord Shiva caught it in his tresses

c)

Lord Ganesh was born on this day

d)

The Samudra Mathan took place on this day

15.

The word Triyambhakam means

a)

The 3 eyed lord

b)

The lord with the crescent moon

c)

Parvati's husband

d)

The innocent Lord