Bharat Ko Jano Q&A – English 21
Goddesses and Gods
- Which god is worshipped first according to Hindu Traditions?
Ganesh - Which gods are called Tridev?
Brahma, Vishnu, Mahesh - Who is considered as the creator of the Universe according to Hindu religion?
Brahma - Who is the Sustainer of the Universe?
Vishnu - Which god is known as the destroyer of the Universe?
Shiva/ Mahesh - Which god is least worshipped among the Tridev?
Brahma - Where is the only temple of Lord Brahma situated?
Pushkar (Raj) - By which name are the disciples of Vishnu known?
Vaishnavites - By which name are the disciples of Shiva known?
Shaivites - How many principal incarnations of Vishnu are known?
10 (Total 24) - In which form of incarnation did Vishnu save Bhagat Prahlad from Hiranyakashyiap?
Narsingh - Which incarnation of Vishnu has pharasa as his weapon?
Parshuram - Which god is also known as Neelkanth? Shiva
- What is the name of Krishna’s mother who gave birth to him?
Devaki - Which god is known as Giridhar?
Krishna - Who is called the king of Hindu gods?
Indra - Which god is called Sahasraksh?
Indra - Who is the treasurer of Hindu gods?
Kuber - Which deity is the ‘goddess of wealth and fortune’ according to Hindus?
Lakshmi - Which place is known to be the origin of goddess Lakshmi?
The ocean - Name the Hindu goddess of learning.
Saraswati - Name the Guru of gods.
Brihaspati - Which god has four faces?
Brahma - Which god is known by the names Ashutosh, Rudra,Mahdev etc?
Shiva - Which goddess is known as Shailja (Girija)?
Parvati - Which god is known as Rudra?
Shiva - Which god is known as Vinayak?
Ganesh - What is the vehicle of Indra?
Airavat - What is the Vehicle of Vishnu?
Garud - What is the Vehicle of Shiva?
Nandi - What is the Vehicle of Lakshmi?
Gaj (Elephant) / Owl - What is the Vehicle of Saraswati?
Hans - What is the Vehicle of Ganesh?
Mouse - What is the Vehicle of Kartikeya?
Mayur - Whose Vehicle is Lion?
Durga - What is the Vehicle of Yamraj?
Buffalo (male) - What is the Vehicle of Kamdev?
Parrot - Which god is known as Ekdant?
Ganesh - Whose weapon is Vajra?
Indra - What material was used in making Vajra?
Bones of Maharshi Dadhichi - Which is the first incarnation of Lord Vishnu?
Matsya - By what name are the great Shiva devotees known in Tamil Literature?
Nayanars - By what name are the great Vishnu devotees known in Tamil Literature?
Alwars - Who are the two celestial Doctors (Vaidyas to devtas) born to Surya?
Ashwani Kumars - What is the name of the Guru of Asurs (Demons)?
Sukracharya - Who killed the demon Mahishasur?
Durga - Name the architect among the gods?
Vishwakarma - In which temple there are thirty three crores gods-goddeses? Raghunath Temple, Jammu
- Which place is supposed to be the sleeping place of Lord Vishnu?
Ksheer Sagar - Which place is supposed to be the residence of Lord Shiva?
Kailash Parvat - From where is Brahma supposed to originate?
From the Lotus evicted from the navel of Lord Vishnu - Whose daughter is goddess Saraswati?
Brahma - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the First day of Navratra Festival?
Shailputri - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the Second day of Navratra Festival?
Bhramcharini - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the Third day of Navratra Festival?
Chandraghanta - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the Fourth day of Navratra Festival?
Kushmanda - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the Fifth day of Navratra Festival?
Skandmata - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the Sixth day of Navratra Festival?
Katyayani - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the Seventh day of Navratra Festival?
Kalratri - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the Eighth day of Navratra Festival?
Mahagouri - In which form is goddess Durga worshipped on the Ninth day of Navratra Festival?
Sidhidatri - Which goddess is worshipped on Deepawali festival?
Lakshami - Which god is responsible for rains according to Hindu mythology?
Indra - Name the goddess who is also known as Veena Vadini, Sharda? Saraswati
- Name the god who is also known as Vakratunda, Gajanan, Vighna Vinashak, Ganpati, Lambodar?
Ganesh - Name the charioteer of the chariot of Sun?
Arun - Name the dance performed by Lord Shiva to destroy the whole universe?
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