1. Who are Lord Ganesha’s parents? a. Vishnu and Lakshmi b. Shiva and Parvati c. Brahma and Saraswati
2. Who is God of Success? a. Kartikeya b. Ganesha c. Hanuman
3. Lord Ganesha travels on ______a. Nandi, the bull b. Garuda, the eagle c. Mushika, the mouse
4. Lord Ganesha’s astra is ______a. Bow and arrow b. Axe c. Gada
5. ______is the festival of colors. a. Holi b. Vasant Panchami c. Makar Sankranti
6. Which of the following Gods is part of the Hindu Trinity? a. Lord Brahma b. Lord Ganesha c. Lord Vishnu d. Lord Shiva
7. Lord Brahma is a. Creator of the universe b. Maintainer of the universe c. Destroyer of the universe
8. Lord Brahma travels on a. Nandi, the bull b. Hansa, the swan c. Garuda, the eagle
9. How many heads does Lord Brahma have? a. 1 b. 10 c. 4
10. Lord Brahma’s astra (weapon of choice) is a. Sudarshan Chakra b. Trishul c. Bow and arrow d. Brahmastra
11. What type of festival is Vasant Pachami? a. spring festival b. summer festival c. fall festival 12. Which color is used for Vasant Panchami? a. Red b. Blue c. Yellow 13. Which Goddess is worshipped during Vasant Panchmi? a. Lakshmi b. Saraswati c. Durga 14. What musical instrument is in the hands of Saraswati Maa? a. Veena b. Flute c. Tambura 15. Which of the following is represented by Saraswati Maa? a. Wealth b. Power c. Wisdom/knowledge 16. What color is Saraswati Maa’s saree? a. White b. Blue c. Green 17. What birds can you see in pictures of Saraswati Maa? a. Swan b. Pigeon c. Peacock d. Penguin
18. Holi is the celebrated in a. spring b. fall c. summer
19. Holi is the festival of a. lights b. colors
20. Prahlada was Hiranyakashipu’s a. brother b. son c. father 21. Prahalada was whose devotee? a. Brahma b. Vishnu c. Shiva
22. Hiranyakashipu was a. an asura b. a deva
23. Holika was a. Prahlada’s mother b. Prahlada’s aunt c. Prahlada’s sister
24. Young Krishna played Holi with (check all that apply) a. Radha b. Putana c. Gopis d. Sita
25. Who is the God of dance? a. Brahma b. Shiva c. Ganesha
26. Who is the Wind God? a. Surya b. Indra c. Vayu
27. Who is the Sun God? a. Surya b. Indra c. Vayu
28. Who is the Rain God? a. Surya b. Indra c. Vayu
29. Who are the parents of Ayyappan? Check all that apply. a. Brahma b. Vishnu c. Shiva
30. Lord Vishnu is a. Creator of the universe b. Maintainer of the universe c. Destroyer of the universe
31. Lord Vishnu travels on a. Nandi, the bull b. Hansa, the swan c. Garuda, the eagle
32. Lord Vishnu’s astra (weapon of choice) is a. Sudarshan Chakra b. Trishul c. Bow and arrow d. Brahmastra 33. Lord Shiva is a. Creator of the universe b. Maintainer of the universe c. Destroyer of the universe
34. Lord Shiva travels on a. Nandi, the bull b. Hansa, the swan c. Garuda, the eagle
35. Lord Shiva’s astra (weapon of choice) is a. Sudarshan Chakra b. Trishul c. Bow and arrow d. Brahmastra
36. Lakshmi Maa is the Goddess of ______. a. Wealth b. Power c. Wisdom/knowledge 37. What color is Lakshmi Maa’s saree? a. White b. Blue c. Green 38. Parvati Maa is the Goddess of ______. a. Wealth b. Power c. Wisdom/knowledge