⚡ Mythology & Legends Trivia Questions

Who is the king of the gods in Greek mythology?

• Poseidon
• Zeus
• Hades
• Apollo

What is the name of Thor's hammer in Norse mythology?

• Gungnir
• Gram
• Mjölnir
• Draupnir

Which epic tells the story of Prince Rama's exile and his battle to rescue his wife?

• The Ramayana
• The Mahabharata
• The Puranas
• The Upanishads

What is the Roman name for Zeus, king of the gods?

• Mars
• Neptune
• Saturn
• Jupiter

Who is the chief of the gods in Norse mythology?

• Odin
• Thor
• Loki
• Baldur

Who is the wife of Rama in the Ramayana?

• Draupadi
• Sita
• Parvati
• Radha

Which goddess of wisdom and warfare was said to have sprung fully grown from the head of Zeus?

• Athena
• Hera
• Artemis
• Aphrodite

What is the name of the realm where the Norse gods (the Aesir) live?

• Midgard
• Asgard
• Jotunheim
• Niflheim

Which demon king of Lanka abducts Sita in the Ramayana?

• Kumbhakarna
• Ravana
• Indrajit
• Mahishasura

Who is the Greek god of the sea?

• Hades
• Poseidon
• Hermes
• Ares

Which Norse god is known as the trickster and shape-shifter?

• Tyr
• Heimdall
• Loki
• Njord

Which monkey god is Rama's devoted ally in the Ramayana?

• Sugriva
• Jambavan
• Hanuman
• Angada

How many labors was the hero Heracles (Hercules) set to complete?

• Seven
• Ten
• Twelve
• Nine

What is the name of Odin's great hall in Asgard, home of the chosen warriors slain in battle?

• Valhalla
• Helheim
• Folkvangr
• Bifrost

Who is Rama's younger brother who accompanies him into exile?

• Bharata
• Lakshmana
• Shatrughna
• Vibhishana

What is the name of the winged horse of Greek myth that sprang from the blood of Medusa?

• Sleipnir
• Pegasus
• Arion
• Bucephalus

What is the name of the enormous tree that connects the nine worlds in Norse cosmology?

• Barnstokkr
• Yggdrasil
• Glasir
• Bifrost

Who is traditionally credited as the author of the Ramayana?

• Vyasa
• Kalidasa
• Tulsidas
• Valmiki

Which hero beheaded the Gorgon Medusa, whose gaze turned people to stone?

• Theseus
• Achilles
• Perseus
• Jason

What is the name of Odin's eight-legged horse?

• Gullfaxi
• Hofvarpnir
• Grani
• Sleipnir