WorksheetsJANMASHTAMI QUIZ
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When is Janmashtami celebrated?
On the full moon day of Shravan month
On the eighth day of the dark fortnight in Bhadrapada month
On the first day of Chaitra month
On Diwali day
Lord Krishna was born in which city?
Gokul
Vrindavan
Dwarka
Mathura
Who was the father of Lord Krishna?
Nanda Maharaj
Vasudeva
Kamsa
Ugrasena
Who was Krishna’s mother?
Devaki
Yashoda
Rukmini
Radha
Why was Krishna sent to Gokul after his birth?
To be educated
To protect him from Kamsa
To learn cowherding
To marry Radha
Which river did Vasudeva cross to take Krishna to Gokul?
Yamuna
Ganga
Saraswati
Godavari
Who was Krishna’s elder brother?
Sudama
Arjuna
Balarama
Shishupala
Which instrument is Lord Krishna famous for playing?
Veena
Flute
Sitar
Mridangam
What is the famous sport associated with Janmashtami celebrations?
Kite flying
Dahi Handi
Rangoli making
Tug of war
Who killed the evil king Kamsa?
Arjuna
Balarama
Krishna
Bhima
What was the name of Krishna’s foster father in Gokul?
Vasudeva
Nanda Maharaj
Ugrasena
Shura Sena
What was the name of Krishna’s foster mother?
Devaki
Rohini
Yashoda
Rukmini
Which demoness tried to kill baby Krishna by feeding him poisoned milk?
Putana
Trinavarta
Bakasura
Aghasura
What color is Lord Krishna usually depicted as?
Golden
Blue
Green
White
Who was Krishna’s childhood friend and devotee?
Uddhava
Sudama
Arjuna
Vidura
What was the name of Krishna’s palace city in adulthood?
Hastinapur
Indraprastha
Dwarka
Kurukshetra
In which scripture is Krishna’s birth story mainly described?
Rigveda
Mahabharata
Bhagavata Purana
Ramayana
Which festival often includes breaking a clay pot filled with curd, butter, or milk during Janmashtami?
Govardhan Puja
Holi
Dahi Handi
Akshaya Tritiya
Who was Krishna’s principal queen?
Satyabhama
Rukmini
Jambavati
Radha
How many sons did Devaki and Vasudeva have before Krishna who were killed by Kamsa?
4
5
6
7
