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