Who was sent as a messenger to Yudhishthira to negotiate peace?
Sanjaya
Who commanded the Pandava army?
Drstadyumna
Where did the war take place?
Kurukshetra
When did fighting stop each day?
At sunset
How many villages did Yudhishthira offer to accept for peace?
Five
How many akshauhinis did the Pandava army have?
Seven
What was Arjuna’s internal conflict about?
Fighting against his relatives and elders
What was forbidden during battle according to the rules?
Killing unarmed or retreating warriors
Who was Karnas Mom?
Kunti
How many akshauhinis did the Kaurava army have?
Eleven
What sacred text originated from Krishna’s dialogue with Arjuna?
The Bhagavad Gita
What term described the strategic army formations used in battle?
Vyuha
What did Karna promise Kunti after learning the truth about his birth?
That she would still have five sons after the war
Name two key commanders from Duryodhana’s side.
Bhishma and Drona (accept any two from Bhishma, Drona, Karna, etc.)
On which day did Krishna bring the chariot to face Bhisma?
Day 2
What was the moral reason Krishna gave Arjuna to fight?
It was his duty (Dharma) as a Kshatriya
Why did Krishna go to Hastinapura before the war began?
To try and make peace between the Pandavas and Kauravas
What was the Pandava army formation called on the first day of war?
Vajra-vyuha
Who did Bhishma fight using equal valor until Arjuna stopped Krishna?
Bhishma fought Arjuna
Who granted Sanjaya divine vision to narrate the war to Dhritarashtra?
Vyasa