- 1. Who is Durga in Hindu mythology?
A) Goddess of strength and protection
B) God of knowledge
C) God of fire
D) God of water
- 2. What is the weapon of Goddess Durga?
A) Spear
B) Trishul (trident)
C) Bow and arrow
D) Sword
- 3. Which demon did Durga defeat in battle?
A) Bhasmasura
B) Ravana
C) Mahishasura
D) Hiranyakashipu
- 4. Where is the most famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga located in India?
A) Kamakhya
B) Tirupati Balaji
C) Vaishno Devi
D) Mata Rani
- 5. What material is traditionally used to sculpt statues of Goddess Durga?
A) Wood
B) Marble
C) Metal
D) Clay
- 6. In which form does Goddess Durga represent the fiercest aspect of Shakti (power)?
A) Lakshmi
B) Parvati
C) Kali
D) Saraswati
- 7. Which festival marks the beginning of Durga Puja celebrations?
A) Karva Chauth
B) Dussehra
C) Diwali
D) Mahalaya
- 8. What is the vahana (vehicle) of Goddess Durga besides the lion?
A) Elephant
B) Peacock
C) Tiger
D) Horse
- 9. What is the name of the festival dedicated to the victory of Goddess Durga over Mahishasura?
A) Ganesh Chaturthi
B) Onam
C) Ratha Yatra
D) Durga Puja
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