Friday 22 June 2012

Religion Quiz - Part 4


Religion Quiz - Part 4


1) Which Indian fesival is celebrated once every twelve years?

1) Pagoda mela
2) Ganesh Chaturthi
3) Kurukshetra
4) Kumbhamela

2) Who is the god of fertility, wealth and cattle?

1) Purusha
2) Pushan
3) Raktavija
4) Puchan

3) Who is the god of the Dead?

1) Yama
2) Yaksha
3) Yoni
4) Vivasvat

4) Who is a moon goddess whose name means 'divine favor'?

1) Anumati
2) Kurma
3) Anuradha
4) Kalki

5) Who was an ancient goddess who existed from before the beginning of time?

1) Agastya
2) Anala
3) Ammavaru
4) Agni



6) What animal(s) is, are Ganapathi's vehicle?

1) Lion
2) Ram
3) Mouse
4) 1,000 horses

7) Who is the god of the sun and brother of Varuna?

1) Nakshatras
2) Mitra
3) Maruts
4) Kurma

8) Who is the goddess of speech, wisdom and learning?

1) Shasti
2) Saraswati
3) Satyanarayana
4) Savitar

9) Who once was the god of storms, winds and Death?

1) Rukmini
2) Rudra
3) Rati
4) Ratri

10) She has four arms, representing the four spiritual virtues. Who is this goddess?

1) Manasa-Devi
2) Lakshmi
3) Kama
4) Jaganmatri



11) Who is the goddess of prayer and devotion?

1) Dyaus Pita
2) Imra
3) Ida
4) Durgha

12) Who is the god of the Pole Star?

1) Dhisana
2) Durgha
3) Dhruva
4) Dhatri

13) Who were the male guardians of the air, forests and mountains?

1) Nakshatras
2) Sadhyas
3) Rhibus
4) Gandharvas

14) As a form of Parvati, this goddess lured demons to their death. Who is she?

1) Ambika
2) Anantesa
3) Anala
4) Anila

15) Who is the goddess of the sacred Ganges river in India?

1) Ganesha
2) Kubera
3) Indra
4) Ganga



16) Who is the female half of Brahma?

1) Kartikeya
2) Saranyu
3) Satrap
4) Purusha

17) Lord Dattatreya is confluence of Bramha, Vishnu and who else?

1) Indra
2) Maheshwara
3) Ganesha
4) Sai Baba

18) Vishnu is a dwarf in which of his avatars?

1) Vashishta
2) Varaha
3) Vamana
4) Kurma

19) According to Ramayana who was Lakshmana's mother?

1) Sumitra
2) Kaikeyi
3) Kausalya
4) Panchali

20) Whom did Bhima kill when the Pandavas escape from the House of Lac?

1) Hidimb
2) Keechaka
3) Bakasura
4) Jarasandha

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