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Quiz about Mahabharata
Quiz about Mahabharata

Mahabharata Trivia Quiz


Please take this quiz and check your Mahabharata knowledge!

A multiple-choice quiz by shinchan100. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
shinchan100
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
347,519
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
2013
Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (9/10), Guest 49 (2/10), Guest 103 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who was the daughter of Dhritarashtra? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who killed Dushasana? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who killed Eravan, the son of Arjuna and Ulupi? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who killed Dhrishtadyumna? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How many sons did Kunti have? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who was the son of Arjun's grandson, Parikshit? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who was the wife of Duryodhana? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who was the son of Satyavati and Rishi Parashar? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of the following sons of Dhritarashtra survived after the Kurushetra war? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. How much time did Lord Ganesha and Ved Vyasa take to write the Adi Parva (The Book of Beginning)? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Oct 25 2024 : Guest 104: 9/10
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 49: 2/10
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 103: 9/10
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 157: 2/10
Oct 19 2024 : Guest 136: 10/10
Oct 17 2024 : Guest 171: 6/10
Oct 16 2024 : Guest 49: 3/10
Oct 16 2024 : Guest 106: 7/10
Oct 13 2024 : Guest 110: 4/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who was the daughter of Dhritarashtra?

Answer: Dushala

Dhritarashtra had 100 sons and one daughter, who was named Dushala.
2. Who killed Dushasana?

Answer: Bheema

Bheema killed Dushasana on the 17th day of the Kurukshetra War.
3. Who killed Eravan, the son of Arjuna and Ulupi?

Answer: Alambusha

Alambusha, the son of Bakasura, killed Eravan on the eighth day of the Mahabharata war.
4. Who killed Dhrishtadyumna?

Answer: Ashwatthama

After the war was over, Ashwatthama attacked the Pandava camp during the night, killing Dhrishtadyumna (among others) in revenge.
5. How many sons did Kunti have?

Answer: Four

Kunti had four sons: Yudhishtara, Bheema, Arjuna and Karna. The other two pandavas - Nakula and Sehdeva - were the sons of Pandu and Madri.
6. Who was the son of Arjun's grandson, Parikshit?

Answer: Janamjaya

Parikshit was the son of Abhimanyu, who was the son of Arjuna and Subhadra. His son was Janamjeya.
7. Who was the wife of Duryodhana?

Answer: Bhanumati

Duryodhana's wife Bhanumati is called "Satiratna" in the Mahabharata.
She shown as a model of a wife who is ready to sacrifice anything for the happiness of her husband.
8. Who was the son of Satyavati and Rishi Parashar?

Answer: Ved Vyasa

Ved Vyasa was the son of Satyavati, daughter of a fisherman, and the wandering sage Parashara. He would go on to help write the Mahabharata.
9. Which of the following sons of Dhritarashtra survived after the Kurushetra war?

Answer: Yuyutsu

Yuyutsu was the only son of Dhritarashtra who survived the Mahabharata war. He was the son of Dhitarashtra and a servant maid. He was younger than Duryodhana but older than Dushasana.
10. How much time did Lord Ganesha and Ved Vyasa take to write the Adi Parva (The Book of Beginning)?

Answer: Three years

Adi Parva was the longest Parva of the Mahabharata. That is why it took three whole years for Lord Ganesha and Ved Vyasa to complete this Parva.
Source: Author shinchan100

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