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Indian Mythology

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name of Ravana’s father, who was also the grandson of Brahma.

a)

Agastya Muni

b)

Vishrava

c)

Pulastya

2.

Who was the grandson of Prahlad, who had an encounter with Vamana avatar? (Hint : Onam)

a)

Mahabali

b)

Hiranyakashyap

c)

Kumbh

3.

What was the name of Arjun’s bow, which was made by Brahma?

a)

Pinaka

b)

Sharanga

c)

Gandiva

d)

Vijaya

4.

Who is the ruler of the Kali Yuga, who is destined to be killed by Kalki, the 10th avatar of Vishnu?

a)

Kansa

b)

Hiranyakashyap

c)

Hiranyaksha

d)

Kali

5.

Which of the following was not the disciple of Parshuram?

a)

Karna

b)

Jayadratha

c)

Bheeshma

d)

Dronacharya

6.

Who were the builders of the Ram Setu? (select all that apply:)

a)

Nala

b)

Hanuman

c)

Sampati

d)

Nila

e)

Sugreeva

7.

Who narrated the Mahabharata to Dhritarashtra, the blind king and the father of the Kauravas?

a)

Vaisampayana

b)

Ved Vyas

c)

Ganesha

d)

Sanjay

8.

In the Ramayana, during the fourteen years of Rama’s exile, Bharat did not rule from Ayodhya. What was his temporary capital? In the Ramayana, during the fourteen years of Rama’s exile, Bharat did not rule from Ayodhya. What was his temporary capital?

a)

Nandigram

b)

Varanasi

c)

Kalinga

d)

Mathura

9.

Who was the Kaurava supporter of the Pandavas

a)

Dushasana

b)

Yuyutsu

c)

Durmukha

d)

Jayadratha

10.

For how many days the battle of Kurukshetra was fought

a)

72 days

b)

8 weeks

c)

18 days

d)

108 days

11.

Who is known as the father of Sita?

a)

Janak

b)

Manu

c)

Yayati

d)

Kushadhwaja

12.

Who was the person who killed Lord Krishna by accidentally mistaking him for a deer?

a)

Dashratha

b)

Jara

c)

Arjun

d)

Samba

13.

Karna, the great archer in the Mahabharata was born by _____ but raised by ________

a)

Kunti / The charioteer Adityaveer and his wife Radhika

b)

Gandhari / The soldier Adiratha and his wife Radha

c)

Kunti / The soldier Adityaveer and his wife Radhika

d)

Kunti / The charioteer Adiratha and his wife Radha

14.

What is the name of Lord Krishna's conch shell?

a)

Panchjanya

b)

Paundra

c)

Devdutta

d)

Anantavijaya

15.

The Akshaya Patra was presented to ____ by ______ -

a)

Subhadra / Krishna

b)

Draupadi / Krishna

c)

Draupadi / Surya

d)

Yudhisthira / Surya

16.

Who was the Paralympic athlete who secured India's first medal in Table Tennis, winning silver?

a)

Manika Batra

b)

Sharath Kamal

c)

Bhavinaben Patel

d)

Deepa Malik

17.

Who is the new governor of Manipur?

a)

La. Ganeshan

b)

Najma Heptullah

c)

N Biren Singh

d)

Okram Ibobi Singh

18.

India will take over the presidency of the UN Security Council for August, as informed by X, India's Permanent Representative to the UN. Who is X

a)

TS Tirumati

b)

Syed Akbaruddin

c)

Asoke Kumar Mukherjee

d)

Hardeep Singh Puri

19.

Shailesh Jejurikar, was announced as the new COO of which Company?

a)

Pepsico

b)

Johnson and Johnson

c)

Procter and Gamble