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Jannashtami

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who witnessed galaxies inside the mouth of infant Krishna?

a)

Mata Rohini

b)

Mata Devaki

c)

Nanda

d)

Mata Yashoda

2.

Two Arjuna trees on Nanda's courtyard was pulled down by little Krishna. Who were these twin trees?

a)

Sons of Kubera – Nalakubera and Manigriva

b)

Ashwini Kumars

c)

Bala and Adibala

d)

Demons – Hiranyaksha and Hiranyakasipu

3.

As the infant was of dark complexion the first name that was given to the baby was Krishna. But he was also given another name during the naming ceremony, what was the name?

a)

Gopalakrishna

b)

Madusudana

c)

Parthasarathy

d)

Vasudeva

4.

Fed up with his pranks, Yashoda decided to tie Krishna. The one who controls the universe agrees to be tied by a piece of rope. To what did Yashoda tie Krishna?

a)

Pillar

b)

Bed

c)

Mortar

d)

Tree

5.

Which river gave way to Vasudeva?

a)

Ganga

b)

Yamuna

c)

Saraswati

6.

Where was the 8th Child taken?

a)

Gokul

b)

Mathura

c)

Vrindavan

7.

During which month Krishna was born?

a)

Shravan

b)

Bhado

c)

Aasadh

d)

Damodar

8.

What is the name of the snake krishna is dancing on?

a)

Adisesha

b)

Kaliya

c)

Anaconda

d)

Putana

9.

Who protected lord Krishna from rains on the way to Gokul ?

a)

Sheshnaag

b)

Vasudev

10.

What did Sudhama take with him when he went to Dwaraka to meet Krishna?

a)

Jaggery

b)

Nuts

c)

Beaten Rice

d)

Grains

11.

In Kurukshetra war whose charioteer was Lord Krishna?

a)

Arjuna

b)

Karna

c)

Yudhishtira

d)

Bheema

12.

What does Krishna's name mean?

a)

Beautiful

b)

Charming

c)

Dark

d)

Pleasant

13.

What was the name of the mountain that Krishna lifted on his fingers?

a)

Himalaya

b)

Giridhara

c)

Govardhana

d)

Mandara

14.

Which demon came in the form of a whirl wind

a)

Putana

b)

Shatakasura

c)

Trinavarta

d)

Bakasura

15.

Why do we celebrate Janamashtami

a)

The day Lord Krishna arrived at Vrindavan

b)

the day lord Krishna killed Kamsa

c)

Lord Krishna's Birthday

d)

Devaki and Vasudev's first child's birthday

16.

How many names is Krishna known by?

a)

1008

b)

1600

c)

108

d)

123

17.

Which name was given to Krishna to reflect his attribute as the Protector of the cows

a)

Jagannatha

b)

Mohan

c)

Govinda

d)

Gopala

18.

Where Lord Krishna spent his childhood?

a)

Vrindavan

b)

Gokul

c)

Ayodhya

d)

Mathura

19.

Name the dance which Lord Krishna used to play with the gopi’s of Vrindavan?

a)

Tandav

b)

Bharat Natyam

c)

Ras Leela

d)

Dandiya

20.

Lord Krishna is called Kesava because he:

a)

is as sweet as Kesari

b)

Killed the demon Keshi

c)

Is above all Kleshas

d)

None of the above

21.

Who was Trinavarta?

a)

Whirlwind Demon

b)

Fire Demon

c)

Forest Demon

d)

Water Demon

22.

Who was the first demon killed by Lord Krishna?

a)

Poothana

b)

Mandodari

c)

Rukmini

d)

Mahisharua

23.

Who are Subhadra's siblings?

a)

Krishna and Balarama

b)

Arjuna and Balarama

c)

Bhima and Arjuna

d)

Yudhishtira and Bhima

24.

Sisupala liked Krishna.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Before being born as Krishna and Balarama, what was their previous avatar?

a)

Rama and Lakshmana

b)

Yayati and Yuyutsu

c)

Shukra and Vyasa

d)

Kapila and Matsya

26.

What is Krishna's favorite food?

a)

Butter

b)

Milk

c)

Gulab Jamun

d)

Rasagulla

27.

Who were Krishna's parents?

a)

Vasudeva & Devaki

b)

Yashoda & Nandagopa

c)

Kunti and Pandu

d)

Pandu and Madri

28.

Who is Krishna's uncle?

a)

Hayagriva

b)

Balarama

c)

Arjuna

d)

Kamsa

29.

In which nakshatra (star) was Krishna born?

a)

Bhadrapada

b)

Ashada

c)

Rohini

30.

What is the name of the dance that Krishna performs on the snake's head?

a)

Kalinga Nardhana

b)

Shiva Tandava

31.

Where is the birthplace of Krishna

a)

Mathura

b)

Gokul

c)

Vrindavan

d)

Barsana

32.

Where is the Birthplace of Radha

a)

Barsana

b)

Gokul

c)

Mathura

d)

Vrindavan

33.

Where did Radha Krishna live

a)

Gokul

b)

Mathura

c)

Vrindavan

d)

Barsana

34.

Who are the Parents of Radha Rani

a)

Father = Vasudeva and Mother = Devaki

b)

Mother = Yashoda and Father = Nanda

c)

Father = Vrishabhanu and Mother = Kriti

d)

Father = Subhajit and Mother = Tanusree

35.

What is the meaning of Radha

a)

Love

b)

Wealthy

c)

Prosperity

d)

Care

36.

Who is the wife of Krishna

a)

Sita

b)

Radha

c)

Rukmini

d)

None of these

37.

Who is Avtar of Sheshnag

a)

Balram

b)

Vasudev

c)

Gopi

d)

None of these

38.

What food is favourite of Radha

a)

Laddu

b)

Kheer

c)

Makan

d)

None of these

39.

How many years ago before did krishna come to Vrindavan

a)

5000

b)

6000

c)

200

d)

1000

e)

5200

40.

Where are all the pastimes of krishna recorded

a)

Bhagwat Puran

b)

Bhagwat Gita

c)

Vedas

d)

all of the above

41.

Favorite instrument of krishna

a)

drum

b)

piano

c)

flute

42.

friends of krishna ( can be more than one )

a)

Madhu mangal

b)

sudama

c)

Shridhama

d)

Achyuta

43.

Which river gave way to Vasudev ?

a)

Yamuna

b)

Ganga

c)

Godavari

d)

Narmada

44.

Why do we celebrate Janmashmi ?

a)

appearance day of krishna

b)

krishna is going to vrindavan

c)

radha rani's appearance day

45.

When is Janmashtami (2021)

a)

30th august

b)

31 august

c)

30 november

d)

31 september

46.

what does krishna 's name mean ?

a)

all attractive

b)

charming

c)

glowing

47.

name the dance that krishna used to play with the gopis

a)

Ram Leela

b)

Ras Leela

c)

Gopi Leela

48.

lord krishna is called kesava because

a)

he killed demon keshi

b)

as sweet as kesari

c)

is above all kleshas

d)

none of the above

49.

krishna’s best friend who visited him in dwaraka

a)

Arjuna

b)

Bheema

c)

Sudama

d)

Nakula

50.

which kingdom did krishna rule when he grew up

a)

Ayodhya

b)

Dwaraka

c)

Gokula

51.

which among these in kuru dynasty was a big devotee of krishna

a)

dritrashtra

b)

vidura

c)

pandu

d)

shakuni

52.

Kirshna forgave 100 mistakes of ___ & killed him on 101th mstake

a)

rukmi

b)

shishupal

c)

jarasandha

d)

ashwathama

53.

who among these was not krishna’s wife

a)

rukmini

b)

rohini

c)

satyabhama

d)

jambavathi

54.

Krishna lived in

a)

vrindavana

b)

dwaraka

c)

gokul

d)

all above places

55.

which of these is not the name of krishna

a)

damodara

b)

sahadeva

c)

gopala

d)

vaasudeva

56.

What makes the sun shine everyday?

(a)  

57.

What is that, abandoning that man will be loved by all?

(a)  

58.

What is the loss which yields joy not sorrow?

a)

Money

b)
Loss of a loved one
c)

Anger