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