Riddles
Mahabharata 
Ramayana
Culture by States
General Knowledge
100

What gets wet while drying?

A towel

100

Who was brother of Gandhari and hence maternal uncle of the Kauravas?

Shakuni

100

Who was priest and preceptor, teacher of the Ikshvaku kings clan?

Sage Vashishta

100

Ghoomar is the folk dance of which state?

Rajasthan

100

What is the National Tree of India?

Banyan tree

200

I have keys, but no locks and space, and no rooms. You can enter, but you can’t go outside. What am I?

A keyboard

200

What was the name of Lord Krishna's Shankha or Conch in the Mahabharata?

Panchajanya

200

Who was Lakshmana's wife?

Urmila

200

Kuchipudi originated from which state?

Andhra Pradesh

200

What is the chemical symbol for the element mercury?

Hg

300

A barrel of water weighed 60 pounds. Someone put something in it and now it weighs 40 pounds. What did the person add?

A hole

300

Who was the guru of Karna?

Parushuram/kripacharya

300

what was the name of the bird that tried protecting sita?

Jatayu

300

Madhubani art is the folk art of which state?

Bihar

300

What is the rarest blood type among humans? 


AB-negative


400

This belongs to you, but everyone else uses it.

  • Your name

400

Who was the last commander of the Kaurava army?

Answer: Ashvathama

400

What are the names of the wives of King Dasaratha from the Ikshvaku dynasty, and who are their respective children?  

Kaushalya gave birth to Rama, Kaikeyi to Bharata, and Sumitra had two sons: Lakshmana, and Shatrughna.

400

Mekhla chador is the traditional dress of which state?

Assam

400

Which company owns Bugatti, Lamborghini. Audi, Porsche, and Ducati?


Answer: Volkswagen


500

What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?

The letter R

500

Who is the Second wife of Shantanu(Father of Bhishma) and mother of Vichitravirya.

Satyavati

500

Who is known for arranging the boat and helmsmen who ferried Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita across the river Ganga in the Ayodhya Kanda?

Guha

500

Which states in India celebrate Ugadi? 

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Goa  

500

How many keys does a classic piano have? 

88

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