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The Rise of Magadha & Adi Parva

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  • Who did Ajatasatru imprision?
    Bimbisara
  • Who was the hunter's son that Drona refused to teach?
    Ekalavya
  • What was Drona the master of?
    Dhanur-vidya
  • What kingdom was Drupada the king of?
    Pancala
  • Why couldn't Karna challenge Arjuna to a fight?
    Son of charioteer
  • Since Arjuna could shoot with his left hand, what name was he given?
    Savyasaci
  • What was the curse that Karna received?
    He would forget everything when he needed it the most.
  • What are the 4 castes?
    Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Vaishayas, Shudras
  • What metal did the Aryans discover?
    Iron
  • Why did Drona ask Ekalavya for his right thumb?
    Gurudakshina
  • How did Karna approach Parasurama?
    As a brahmana
  • What is an oligarchy?
    A group of important people run a country.
  • How many mahajanapadas were there?
    16
  • Where did Udayi move the capital of Magadha to?
    Pataliputra
  • Why was Dhana Nanda given this name?
    Imposed taxes to fund an army
  • Who were the Upanishids created by?
    Rishis/Sages