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Pantheons and Their Deities

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In Greek mythology, who is the god of the underworld?

  1. Zeus

  2. Hades

  3. Poseidon

  4. Apollo


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Hades is the Greek god of the underworld and the dead.

In Roman mythology, who is the equivalent of the Greek god Zeus?

  1. Jupiter

  2. Mars

  3. Neptune

  4. Vulcan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jupiter is the Roman god of the sky and thunder, equivalent to the Greek god Zeus.

In Egyptian mythology, who is the god of the sun?

  1. Ra

  2. Osiris

  3. Anubis

  4. Thoth


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ra is the Egyptian god of the sun, often depicted as a man with a falcon head.

In Norse mythology, who is the god of thunder?

  1. Thor

  2. Odin

  3. Loki

  4. Freya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thor is the Norse god of thunder, strength, and protection.

In Hindu mythology, who is the god of preservation?

  1. Brahma

  2. Vishnu

  3. Shiva

  4. Lakshmi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vishnu is the Hindu god of preservation and protection, often depicted as a blue-skinned man with four arms.

In Chinese mythology, who is the goddess of the moon?

  1. Chang'e

  2. Nuwa

  3. Xiwangmu

  4. Houtu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chang'e is the Chinese goddess of the moon, often depicted as a beautiful woman with a rabbit companion.

In Japanese mythology, who is the god of the sea?

  1. Susanoo

  2. Amaterasu

  3. Tsukuyomi

  4. Inari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Susanoo is the Japanese god of the sea and storms, often depicted as a wild and unruly deity.

In Celtic mythology, who is the god of the dead?

  1. Donn

  2. Lugh

  3. ManannĂ¡n mac Lir

  4. Morrigan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Donn is the Celtic god of the dead and the underworld, often depicted as a dark and mysterious figure.

In Aztec mythology, who is the god of rain and agriculture?

  1. Tlaloc

  2. Huitzilopochtli

  3. Quetzalcoatl

  4. Xolotl


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tlaloc is the Aztec god of rain and agriculture, often depicted as a blue-faced deity with a headdress of serpents.

In Inca mythology, who is the sun god?

  1. Inti

  2. Viracocha

  3. Pachamama

  4. Mama Quilla


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Inti is the Inca sun god, often depicted as a golden disc with a human face.

In Mayan mythology, who is the god of death and the underworld?

  1. Ah Puch

  2. Kukulkan

  3. Itzamna

  4. Ix Chel


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ah Puch is the Mayan god of death and the underworld, often depicted as a skeletal figure with a headdress of bones.

In Babylonian mythology, who is the god of wisdom and knowledge?

  1. Marduk

  2. Ishtar

  3. Ea

  4. Shamash


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ea is the Babylonian god of wisdom, knowledge, and water, often depicted as a bearded man with a fish tail.

In Assyrian mythology, who is the god of war and hunting?

  1. Ashur

  2. Ishtar

  3. Adad

  4. Nergal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ashur is the Assyrian god of war and hunting, often depicted as a winged archer with a bow and arrow.

In Hittite mythology, who is the god of the sky and weather?

  1. Teshub

  2. Inara

  3. Kumarbi

  4. Elkunirsa


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Teshub is the Hittite god of the sky and weather, often depicted as a bearded man with a thunderbolt in his hand.

In Canaanite mythology, who is the god of the sea and storms?

  1. Yam

  2. Baal

  3. Anat

  4. Asherah


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yam is the Canaanite god of the sea and storms, often depicted as a powerful and destructive deity.

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