Mahabharata Online Test »🕉️Krishna, Karan, Arjun, Draupadi

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1. Where did the Pandavas build their dwelling during their exile period?

a) In the forest of Dandaka

b) In the city of Indraprastha

c) In the kingdom of Matsya

d) In the hermitage of Vyasa

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2. What measures did Yudhishthira take to ensure the welfare of his subjects?

a) He implemented fair taxation policies and provided social welfare programs.

b) He focused on military expansion and territorial conquests.

c) He imposed strict laws and punishments to maintain order.

d) He engaged in diplomatic negotiations with neighboring kingdoms.

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3. What moral dilemma does Yudhishthira face during the Kurukshetra War?

a) Whether to prioritize his own safety or that of his brothers

b) Whether to fight for righteousness or personal gain

c) Whether to reveal his identity to the enemy or maintain secrecy

d) Whether to seek revenge or forgiveness for past injustices

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4. Who is traditionally credited as the author and compiler of the Mahabharata?

a) Lord Krishna

b) Sage Valmiki

c) Sage Vyasa

d) Sage Narada

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5. Who played a crucial role in organizing the army for the Kurukshetra War?

a) Bhishma

b) Dronacharya

c) Karna

d) Shakuni

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6. What moral lesson can be learned from Krishna's forgiveness towards those who wronged him?

a) Forgiveness is a sign of weakness.

b) Revenge is justified in the face of betrayal.

c) Compassion and forgiveness transcend personal vendettas.

d) Trust should never be extended to former enemies.

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7. What advice did Krishna give to Arjuna regarding the performance of his duty as a warrior in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) To renounce all actions and become a recluse

b) To fight without attachment to the fruits of action

c) To abandon the battlefield and seek refuge in meditation

d) To strive for victory at all costs, regardless of consequences

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8. What title was often bestowed upon Yudhishthira to honor his noble qualities and virtues?

a) Dharmaraja

b) Kshatriya

c) Maharaja

d) Rajadhiraja

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9. Which Pandava killed Kichaka, the commander of King Virata's forces, during their exile in Matsya?

a) Bhima

b) Arjuna

c) Yudhishthira

d) Nakula

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10. Which major passage from the Mahabharata narrates the journey of the Pandavas during their exile period?

a) Pandava Aranyaka

b) Pandava Vanavasa

c) Pandava Parikrama

d) Pandava Agnathavasa

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11. Which major passage from the Mahabharata describes the game of dice between Yudhishthira and Duryodhana?

a) Yudhishthira Sabha Parva

b) Yudhishthira Rajasuya Yagna

c) Yudhishthira Dice Game

d) Yudhishthira Vanavasa

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12. Who was the first among the Pandavas to fall during their final journey to the Himalayas?

a) Yudhishthira

b) Bhima

c) Arjuna

d) Nakula

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13. What does Yudhishthira prioritize after the Pandavas' exile in the forest?

a) Revenge against the Kauravas for their injustices

b) Rebuilding their kingdom and reclaiming their throne

c) Seeking alliances with other kingdoms for military support

d) Spiritual growth and adherence to Dharma

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14. What roles did the Pandavas assume in King Virata's court during their exile in Matsya?

a) Yudhishthira as a sage, Bhima as a cook, Arjuna as a eunuch, Nakula and Sahadeva as stable hands

b) Yudhishthira as a king, Bhima as a warrior, Arjuna as a charioteer, Nakula and Sahadeva as ministers

c) Yudhishthira as a minister, Bhima as a wrestler, Arjuna as a bard, Nakula and Sahadeva as merchants

d) Yudhishthira as a scholar, Bhima as a dancer, Arjuna as a farmer, Nakula and Sahadeva as guards

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15. Which passage from the Mahabharata narrates the story of Ekalavya and his devotion to Dronacharya?

a) Ekalavya Gurudakshina

b) Ekalavya Arjuna Samvada

c) Ekalavya Hastinapura Yatra

d) Ekalavya Vyasa Darshana

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16. What ethical principle is exemplified through Draupadi's steadfastness and resilience in the Mahabharata?

a) The importance of seeking justice and standing up against injustice

b) The consequences of vengeance and retaliation in conflicts

c) The significance of compassion and forgiveness in overcoming adversity

d) The power of perseverance and determination in facing challenges

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17. What ethical message does the Mahabharata convey through the character of Vidura?

a) The importance of loyalty and obedience to authority figures

b) The consequences of compromising one's principles for personal gain

c) The significance of wisdom and impartiality in decision-making

d) The necessity of seeking revenge and retribution for past wrongs

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18. Which river flows near the city of Hastinapura in the Mahabharata?

a) Ganga

b) Yamuna

c) Saraswati

d) Godavari

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19. How long was the exile period imposed on the Pandavas?

a) 5 years

b) 10 years

c) 12 years

d) 14 years

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20. Who accompanied the Pandavas during their exile in Matsya?

a) Draupadi

b) Krishna

c) Arjuna

d) All of the above

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21. What moral lesson can be learned from Arjuna's humility and willingness to seek guidance from Lord Krishna?

a) Pride and arrogance hinder personal growth and development.

b) Vulnerability and uncertainty should be concealed at all costs.

c) Seeking advice from elders is a sign of weakness and inferiority.

d) Independence and self-reliance are essential for leadership.

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22. What divine attribute is associated with the city of Dwaraka in the Mahabharata?

a) Divine protection

b) Divine wisdom

c) Divine prosperity

d) Divine justice

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23. What lesson can be derived from Yudhishthira's adherence to Dharma throughout the Mahabharata?

a) The importance of humility and self-awareness in leadership

b) The consequences of succumbing to worldly temptations and desires

c) The power of truth and righteousness in overcoming adversity

d) The significance of loyalty and devotion to family and friends

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24. Which character in the Mahabharata faces a moral dilemma regarding loyalty to his family and righteousness?

a) Arjuna

b) Bhishma

c) Duryodhana

d) Karna

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25. How did Yudhishthira address disputes and conflicts within his kingdom?

a) Through impartial judicial proceedings and arbitration

b) By resorting to military force and coercion

c) By delegating authority to local rulers and administrators

d) By seeking the advice of his council of ministers

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26. What evidence from geographical surveys supports the historicity of the Mahabharata's locations?

a) Satellite imagery revealing geographical features described in the epic.

b) Mapping of ancient settlements and cities mentioned in the Mahabharata.

c) Topographical studies of regions associated with the epic's events.

d) Geospatial analysis of terrain changes over time in Mahabharata locations.

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27. What evidence from genetic studies contributes to the understanding of Mahabharata-era populations?

a) DNA analysis of skeletal remains found in Kurukshetra.

b) Comparative studies of genetic markers among modern Indian populations.

c) Ancient DNA samples from archaeological sites associated with the Mahabharata.

d) Genealogical studies tracing lineages of prominent Mahabharata characters.

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28. Which famous passage from the Mahabharata narrates the teachings of Bhishma to Yudhishthira on the duties of a king?

a) Bhishma Rajadharma

b) Bhishma Pitamaha Vachana

c) Bhishma Sthithapragna

d) Bhishma Parva

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29. Who played a pivotal role in negotiating peace before the Kurukshetra War?

a) Vidura

b) Dronacharya

c) Yudhishthira

d) Bhishma

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30. What moral dilemma does Draupadi face during the game of dice in the Mahabharata?

a) Whether to remain silent or speak out against the injustices inflicted upon her

b) Whether to forgive the Kauravas for their actions or seek revenge

c) Whether to continue supporting her husbands or abandon them in their defeat

d) Whether to challenge the outcome of the game and demand justice

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