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