"Thalai Deepavali" is a unique Diwali custom of which Indian state?
Karnataka
TamilNadu
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
What do the Sikhs commonly call Diwali?
Deepavali
Bandi Chhorh Divas
Bhau Beej
Naraka Chaturdashi
Which Hindu month is Diwali observed on?
Ashvin
Kartik
Shravana
Chaitra
What do psychologists consider the single most reliable indicator of happiness?
money
Children
Marriage
Religion
Leisure time
True or False Urvasi named book got Jnanapith Award?
True
False
Gandhari, wife of Dhrithrashtra was from which of following present day country?
Afghanistan
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
India
One of the wives of Arjuna was from following present day country. Identify the same
Mexico
France
Norway
Japan
Name the son of Arjuna who killed him after the end of mahabharata war, but was subsequently brought to life by one of his wife Ulupi using divine amrut mantra?
Babhruwahana
Drupad
Nachiketa
Abhimanyu
Name the grandson of Arjuna who ruled Hastinapur after the Pandavas, but was done to death by a snake bite, which was cursed on him by a rishi?
parikshit
abhimanyu
nakula
jarakruta
Pitru-paksh in India is also remembered for a great warrior, philanthroper, and an unsung tragic hero - Karna. Why?
He donated everything which was asked for.
He served his guru well.
He is a great warrior.
He never served /donated food to anybody during his life time.