Lesson 4: Dronacharya Trains the Kuru Princes

Who was the son of Dronacharya?

• Arjuna
• Karna
• Ashwathama
• Dushasana
• Nakul

Who was the favourite student of Dronacharya?

• Duryodhana
• Arjuna
• Ashwathama
• Yudhisthira
• Bhima

Who promised whom that their skill would soon became without compare on earth?

• Kripacharya promised Duryodhana

• Dronacharya promised Duryodhana

• Arjuna promised Dronacharya

• Dronacharya promised Arjuna

• Dronacharya promised Yudhisthira

Who was the greatest spearman and chariot fighter among Drona's students?

• Ashvathama
• Nakula and Sahadeva
• Yudhisthira
• Dushasana
• Bhima

What is Brahmastra?

• It is a celestial weapon blessed by Indra
• It is a celestial missile blessed with Brahmā’s power.
• It is a weapon that can produce thunder and lightning
• It is a deadly weapon which can produce dangerous fires

Who described what was happening in the martial competion to Dhritrashtra?

• Gandhari
• Sanjaya
• Vidura
• Kunti
• Bhishma

What are some good qualities that Arjuna had as a disciple?

• Determination

• Eager to Learn

• Handsome

• Powerful

• Attentive to his Guru

What did Arjuna learn from being able to eat in the dark?

• He learnt nothing
• His senses were very sharp
• With practice and training in archery, he could learn to hit invisible targets
• Doing things in the dark was easy for him
• He could do anything he wanted to because he was the son of Indra

How many warriors could Arjuna fight at once and what was such a warrior called?

• 60,000 - Maharathi
• 50,000 - Atirathi
• 60,000 - Atirathi
• 10,000 - Maharathi

What is the quality Arjuna showed Dronacharya in the test of shooting the eye of the wooden bird?

• He was skilled in using bow & arrows
• He was completely focused on the goal
• He was aware of his surroundings
• He was observant of all movements around him