All about Ganesha
What animal head does Ganesha have?
A) Lion
B) Elephant
C) Bull
D) Monkey
B) Elephant
How many days does the Ganesha Festival last?
A) 5
B) 7
C) 10
D) 12
C) 10
Who created Ganesha from clay?
A) Shiva
B) Saraswati
C) Parvati
D) Lakshmi
C) Parvati
What is considered bad luck to do on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi?
A) Eat sweets
B) Look at the moon
C) Offer flowers to Ganesha
D) Perform aarti
B) Look at the moon
What is Ganesha known as?
A) The God of Thunder
B) The Remover of Obstacles
C) The Protector of Oceans
D) The Prince of the Skies
B) The Remover of Obstacles
What is Ganesha Chaturthi celebrated for?
A) The harvest season
B) Ganesha’s birthday
C) The end of the year
D) The return of Krishna
B) Ganesha’s birthday
What did Ganesha break to finish writing the Mahabharata?
A) His pen
B) His tusk
C) A rock
D) His ear
B) His tusk
What is Lord Ganesha’s big belly symbolically said to contain?
A) All the sweets in the world
B) The seven oceans
C) The entire universe
D) Hidden treasures
C) The entire universe
What creature does Ganesha ride?
A) Tiger
B) Mouse
C) Eagle
D) Horse
B) Mouse
Why do people decorate Ganesha idols and altars during the festival?
A) To compete with neighbors
B) To make their house colorful
C) To honor and welcome Ganesha
D) To win prizes
C) To honor and welcome Ganesha
Why did Ganesha curse the moon?
A) It refused to shine
B) It fell on him
C) It laughed at him
D) It turned red
C) It laughed at him
What is Ganesha's favorite sweet?
A) Laddo
B) Modak
C) Jalebi
D) Gulab Jamun
B) Modak
How many different names does Ganesha have
A) 1
B) 53
C) 108
D) 84
C) 108
What do people often place around their Ganesha idol at home?
A) Firecrackers and water
B) Toys and gifts
C) Lights, flowers, and sweets
D) Sand and clay
C) Lights, flowers, and sweets
Which wise sage asked Ganesha to write the Mahabharata?
A) Sage Narada
B) Sage Vyasa
C) Sage Vashistha
D) Sage Agastya
B) Sage Vyasa
What does Ganesha’s mouse vehicle symbolize?
A) Speed
B) Humility and cleverness
C) Strength and power
D) Magic
B) Humility and cleverness
What gave Ganesha the name "Ekadanta"?
A) He has one ear
B) He has one tusk
C) He has one foot
D) He has one eye
B) He has one tusk
Which of the following is a value the festival teaches?
A) Bravery and competition
B) Kindness, patience, and thankfulness
C) Strength and power
D) Wealth and success
B) Kindness, patience, and thankfulness
What happens if you look at the moon on Ganesha Chaturthi?
A) You get rich
B) You’ll be happy all year
C) You might have bad luck
D) You see Ganesha’s reflection
C) You might have bad luck
What animal is wrapped around Lord Ganesha’s waist, and what does it symbolize?
A) Elephant — wisdom and strength
B) Snake — energy control and protection
C) Mouse — humility and speed
D) Peacock — beauty and pride
B) Snake — energy control and protection