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Step into the world of ancient India and immerse yourself in the epic tale of the Mahabharata. This quiz will take you through the intricate narratives, legendary characters, and profound wisdom that have captivated readers for centuries. Sharpen your wits and see how well you know this monumental saga.
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Mahabharata Quiz Questions Overview
1. Who is the author of the Mahabharata?
Valmiki
Vyasa
Kalidasa
Tulsidas
2. What is the name of Arjuna’s bow?
Pinaka
Gandiva
Sharanga
Vijaya
3. Who was the eldest of the Pandavas?
Arjuna
Bhima
Yudhishthira
Nakula
4. Which kingdom did Draupadi belong to?
Magadha
Panchala
Kuru
Kosala
5. Who was the mentor and charioteer of Arjuna during the Kurukshetra war?
Bhishma
Drona
Krishna
Karna
6. What is the name of the sacred text that is a part of the Mahabharata?
Ramayana
Bhagavad Gita
Vedas
Upanishads
7. Who was the father of the Kauravas?
Dhritarashtra
Pandu
Shantanu
Duryodhana
8. Which Pandava was known for his strength?
Yudhishthira
Bhima
Arjuna
Sahadeva
9. Who was the teacher of both the Pandavas and Kauravas?
Drona
Kripacharya
Bhishma
Vidura
10. Who was the mother of Karna?
Kunti
Gandhari
Madri
Draupadi
11. What was the name of Bhishma’s father?
Shantanu
Dhritarashtra
Pandu
Parikshit
12. Who was the eldest son of Kunti?
Yudhishthira
Bhima
Arjuna
Karna
13. Which river did Bhishma take his vow of celibacy?
Ganga
Yamuna
Saraswati
Sindhu
14. Who was the commander-in-chief of the Kaurava army at the beginning of the Kurukshetra war?
Drona
Karna
Bhishma
Shalya
15. Who killed Drona during the Kurukshetra war?
Arjuna
Bhima
Dhrishtadyumna
Yudhishthira
16. Who was the last commander of the Kaurava army?
Karna
Shalya
Duryodhana
Ashwatthama
17. What is the name of the kingdom ruled by the Pandavas after the war?
Indraprastha
Hastinapura
Panchala
Dwaraka
18. Who was the son of Abhimanyu?
Parikshit
Janamejaya
Ghatotkacha
Iravan
19. Who was the wife of Bhima?
Draupadi
Subhadra
Hidimbi
Uttara
20. Who was the sage who narrated the Mahabharata to King Janamejaya?
Narada
Vyasa
Vishwamitra
Vaishampayana
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