Indian Literature Quiz 2 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. Who is SHIVA

Correct Answer: C) God who takes life.

2. ..... was written by Vishnu Sharma

Correct Answer: A) Panchatantra.

3. India's National Flower

Correct Answer: C) Lotus.

4. Mahabharata narrates war between ..... and .....

Correct Answer: A) Pandavas and Kauravas.

5. The play Abhijnana Shakuntalam is a play of how many acts?

Correct Answer: B) 7.

6. Hinduism is more than a religion, but rather a .....

Correct Answer: D) Way of life.

7. Who is the president of Kendra Sahitya Academy?

Correct Answer: C) Chandrashekhar Kambar.

8. What do the Indians call the process of being born again?

Correct Answer: B) Reincarnation.

9. Who is Siddhartha Gautama?

Correct Answer: C) Founder of Buddhism.

10. The play Abhijnana Shakuntalam is written by?

Correct Answer: C) Kalidasa.

11. The word Sanskrit means?

Correct Answer: B) Cultivated.

12. The Vedic Period was from ..... to ..... ?

Correct Answer: C) 1500 BC to 500 BC.

13. In the differest castes, which caste refers to the merchants?

Correct Answer: C) Vaisya:.

14. Who is the author of book "Hitopadesha" ?

Correct Answer: B) B) Narayan Pandit.

15. An Indian clothing for Men

Correct Answer: B) Dhotis.

16. How long does an Indian wedding last?

Correct Answer: B) More than a week.

17. The Ramayana was written by .....

Correct Answer: A) Sage Valmiki.

18. What is the reward of the fisherman?

Correct Answer: A) A bracelet.

19. What were the caves used for?

Correct Answer: A) Retreats for buddhist monks.

20. Good karma means rebirth into .....

Correct Answer: D) Any of the above.