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