1. The alias name of Goddess Durga that means the three eyed goddess
a. Triyambake
b. Chamundeshwari
c. Kali
2. The auspicious occasion that heralds the advent of Durga Pooja
a. Holi
b. Mahalaya
C. Diwali
3. Name the vehicle of Goddess Durga
a. Mouse
b. Lion
C. Tiger
4. Mother Durga killed this demon
a. Mahishasura
b. Narakasura
c. Poothana
5. This weapon was given to Durga by Lord Shiva
a. Conch Shell
b. Trident
c. Bow and Arrow
6. Durga Pooja is celebrated in a very grand manner in this state
a. Orissa
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. West Bengal
Compiled by Ramya Srinivasan,
San Jose, CA
Answers: 1-A, 2-B, 3-B, 4-A, 5-B, 6-C
Check out the answer for q.no.4 — its 4 a and not 4 b (Mahishasura and not Narakasura)
Q.no. 6 — answer is C (West Bengal) and not b. Andhra Pradesh.
Where are question nos. 7 and 8?!!!!
Thank you for pointing it out. We stand corrected.