100+ Mahabharata Quiz Questions: Test Your Knowledge of this Ancient Epic!

During his exile, Arjuna encountered Urvashi, a celestial nymph. Urvashi, enamored by Arjuna's beauty, proposed to him. However, Arjuna, respecting her as a motherly figure, declined her advances. In anger and humiliation, Urvashi cursed Arjuna to become a eunuch for one year. This curse was eventually fulfilled during his exile when he assumed the guise of Brihannala.

The palace made of wax where the Pandavas were supposed to stay is called "Lakshagraha." It was built by Duryodhana's uncle, Shakuni, as part of a plot to eliminate the Pandavas by setting the palace on fire.

Bhishma's mother in the Mahabharata was Ganga, the river goddess.

Duryodhana's wife was Bhanumati. She was known for her unwavering support for her husband despite the conflicts and rivalries in the Mahabharata.

Laxman Kumara was the son of Duryodhana and his wife, Bhanumati. He is often referred to as Laxman, not to be confused with Laxman, the brother of Lord Rama in the epic Ramayana.

The son of Kunti and Vayu (the wind god) was Bhima, one of the Pandava brothers in the Mahabharata.

The kingdom ruled by Drupada, the father of Draupadi, was Panchala. Drupada was the king of Panchala, and his capital was the city of Kampilya. Panchala played a significant role in the Mahabharata, especially during Draupadi's swayamvara and subsequent events.

The kingdom ruled by Shakuni, the maternal uncle of the Kauravas, was Gandhara. Gandhara was a kingdom located in the northwest region of ancient India, known for its strategic importance and its capital, Takshashila. Shakuni was the prince of Gandhara and played a significant role in the events leading to the Kurukshetra War in the Mahabharata.

Goddess Ganga told Shantanu this when she handed over Bheeshma to him. 'Devavrata' means one who is unsurpassed in wisdom and use of weapons.

Though Kunti considered Nakula and Sahadeva (Maadri's sons) as her sons as well, the question mentions "giving birth to". She biologically had four sons - Radheya (Karna), Yudhishtra, Bheema and Arjuna.

Amba, after being rejected by Bhishma, vowed to kill him in her next birth. She was later reborn as Shikhandini and played a crucial role in Bhishma's downfall during the Kurukshetra War.

Kunti was given a mantra to invoke Gods, who would grant her children by Sage Durvasa. She called upon Surya for Radheya, Yama for Yudhishtra, Vayu for Bheema, Indra for Arjuna. Maadri invoked the Asvini twins for Nakula and Sahadeva.

Karna and Duryodhana were the thickest of friends. Karna gave his life in the end for his friend. It was Duryodhana who made Karna the king of Anga.