The Krishna Quiz
Butter thief, mountain lifter, charioteer. How well do you really know Krishna? Seven questions, zero tricks, and every answer links to its episode.
1. Where was Krishna born?
a) In a palace in Mathura
b) In a prison cell in Mathura
c) In the village of Vrindavan
See the answer
Correct answer: b) In a prison cell in Mathura. His parents were locked up by the cruel King Kansa, who feared a prophecy about their child. Hear the full story in this episode.
2. What did little Krishna love to steal?
a) Mangoes
b) Butter
c) Coins
See the answer
Correct answer: b) Butter. The gopis could never keep their butter safe from Krishna and his friends. Hear the full story in this episode.
3. Which wicked king wanted baby Krishna dead?
a) Ravana
b) Kansa
c) Jarasandha
See the answer
Correct answer: b) Kansa. Kansa sent demon after demon to kill Krishna, but none of them succeeded. Hear the full story in this episode.
4. What did Krishna lift to shelter the villagers from a terrible storm?
a) A temple roof
b) The Govardhan hill, holding it like an umbrella
c) A giant banyan tree
See the answer
Correct answer: b) The Govardhan hill, holding it like an umbrella. Little Krishna held up the whole Govardhan hill on one finger for seven days. Hear the full story in this episode.
5. In the Mahabharata war, whose charioteer was Krishna?
a) Bhishma’s
b) Karna’s
c) Arjuna’s
See the answer
Correct answer: c) Arjuna’s. Krishna chose to drive Arjuna’s chariot instead of fighting himself. Hear the full story in this episode.
6. How did Krishna’s life on earth end?
a) A hunter’s arrow struck his foot by mistake
b) He sailed across the sea
c) He became king of the whole world
See the answer
Correct answer: a) A hunter’s arrow struck his foot by mistake. A hunter mistook Krishna’s foot for a deer and let fly his arrow, fulfilling Gandhari’s curse. Hear the full story in this episode.
7. What is the joyful dance of Krishna with the gopis called?
a) Tandava
b) Raas Leela
c) Garba
See the answer
Correct answer: b) Raas Leela. The Raas Leela is Krishna’s famous moonlit dance with Radha and the gopis of Vrindavan. Hear the full story in this episode.
Frequently asked questions
Is Krishna a god or a hero?
Both. He is loved as a playful child, a brave hero, and as an avatar of the god Vishnu.
Why is Krishna blue?
Stories say his skin is the color of rain clouds and the endless sky, a sign of his divine nature.
What age is this quiz for?
Kids ages 8 to 12.
Listen to the episodes
Krishna’s Miraculous Birth and Babyhood Adventures
Discover the incredible story of Lord Krishna’s miraculous birth in Mathura and his daring escape to Gokul! In this episode of Mythical Masala with Neev, we explore how Krishna began his journey to becoming a legend. From divine prophecies to battling demons like Putana, Krishna’s early days are packed with miracles, courage, and wonder. Tune in for an epic mix of mythology, magic, and fun for the whole family!"
Krishna’s Mischievous Pranks and Heroic Adventures in Vrindavan
Step into the magical world of Vrindavan, where Krishna grows up surrounded by laughter, love, and a little bit of trouble! In this episode of Mythical Masala with Neev, we dive into Krishna’s mischievous pranks—stealing butter, playing tricks on the gopis, and his awe-inspiring defeat of the serpent king, Kaliya. Whether you’re here for the fun or the epic battles, this episode is packed with adventure and heartwarming moments!
Krishna’s Magical Childhood: Radha, Raas Leela & Demon Battles
Before he became a divine diplomat in the Mahabharata, Krishna was a mischievous cowherd, a fearless warrior, and a friend like no other. In this episode, Neev and the co-host take you on a whirlwind journey through Krishna’s magical youth—where divine love bloomed, demons dropped like flies, and the very first Holi was born. Explore tales that blend playfulness and power: How Radha and Krishna’s colorful friendship sparked the festival of Holi Krishna’s wild showdowns with demons ...
Krishna vs. Kansa: The Royal Showdown & Rise of Dwarka
This season finale is pure epic. When evil Kansa hatches his most diabolical plan yet, Krishna steps into the royal arena—not just to wrestle demons, but to reshape destiny. From deadly traps and daring escapes to divine cities and a love story for the ages, Neev and the co-host serve up a mythological finale you won’t forget. Witness Krishna’s legendary transformation: 🐎 The battle with demon Keshi and the mighty elephant Kubalayapida 💥 The explosive wrestling match with Chanura and Mushtika...
The Mahabharata War Begins: Arjuna’s Dilemma and the Bhagavad Gita
The Kurukshetra war is about to begin. As the armies assemble and the rules of war are set, Arjuna looks across the battlefield and sees not enemies, but his own family, teachers, and friends. Overwhelmed by doubt, he lowers his bow and questions whether any victory is worth this cost. In this episode of Mythical Masala with Neev, we explore the moment just before the first arrow flies — Arjuna’s emotional collapse and his life-changing conversation with Krishna, known as the Bhagavad Gita. T...
The Fall of the Yadavas & Krishna's Death: Gandhari's Curse Comes True
Gandhari's curse finally comes true. In this episode of Mythical Masala with Neev, a foolish prank on sages sets in motion the destruction of the entire Yadava dynasty. Old grudges from the Kurukshetra war resurface, iron rushes become deadly weapons, and Krishna's golden city of Dwaraka is swallowed by the sea. Then comes the moment the Mahabharata has been building toward: Krishna's quiet, gentle departure from the world, and the devastating realization that without him, even Arjuna i...