Myths of Agriculture and Fertility

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In Greek mythology, who was the goddess of the harvest and agriculture?

  1. Demeter

  2. Athena

  3. Aphrodite

  4. Artemis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Demeter was the Greek goddess of the harvest, agriculture, and fertility.

In Roman mythology, what was the name of the god of agriculture and fertility?

  1. Saturn

  2. Mars

  3. Jupiter

  4. Neptune


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Saturn was the Roman god of agriculture, fertility, and time.

In Egyptian mythology, who was the god of the Nile River and fertility?

  1. Osiris

  2. Ra

  3. Anubis

  4. Thoth


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Osiris was the Egyptian god of the Nile River, fertility, and the underworld.

In Norse mythology, what was the name of the goddess of fertility and love?

  1. Freya

  2. Frigg

  3. Idunn

  4. Sif


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Freya was the Norse goddess of fertility, love, beauty, and war.

In Celtic mythology, who was the god of agriculture and fertility?

  1. Cernunnos

  2. Lugh

  3. Dagda

  4. Morrigan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cernunnos was the Celtic god of agriculture, fertility, and the underworld.

In Aztec mythology, what was the name of the god of rain, fertility, and agriculture?

  1. Tlaloc

  2. Huitzilopochtli

  3. Quetzalcoatl

  4. Mictlantecuhtli


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tlaloc was the Aztec god of rain, fertility, and agriculture.

In Mayan mythology, who was the god of maize and agriculture?

  1. Yum Kaax

  2. Kukulkan

  3. Itzamna

  4. Ah Puch


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yum Kaax was the Mayan god of maize and agriculture.

In Inca mythology, what was the name of the goddess of the earth and fertility?

  1. Pachamama

  2. Inti

  3. Viracocha

  4. Supay


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pachamama was the Inca goddess of the earth and fertility.

In Shinto mythology, who was the god of rice and agriculture?

  1. Inari

  2. Amaterasu

  3. Susanoo

  4. Izanagi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Inari was the Shinto god of rice and agriculture.

In Chinese mythology, what was the name of the goddess of fertility and childbirth?

  1. Nüwa

  2. Yuanshi Tianzun

  3. Laozi

  4. Zhuge Liang


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nüwa was the Chinese goddess of fertility and childbirth.

In Hindu mythology, who was the god of agriculture and fertility?

  1. Lakshmi

  2. Shiva

  3. Vishnu

  4. Brahma


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lakshmi was the Hindu goddess of agriculture, fertility, and wealth.

In Sikh mythology, what was the name of the god of fertility and prosperity?

  1. Dhanvantari

  2. Guru Nanak

  3. Guru Gobind Singh

  4. Bhai Gurdas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dhanvantari was the Sikh god of fertility and prosperity.

In Zoroastrian mythology, who was the god of agriculture and fertility?

  1. Ahura Mazda

  2. Mithra

  3. Anahita

  4. Angra Mainyu


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Anahita was the Zoroastrian goddess of agriculture, fertility, and water.

In Judaism, what was the name of the festival celebrating the harvest and fertility?

  1. Sukkot

  2. Passover

  3. Rosh Hashanah

  4. Yom Kippur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sukkot was the Jewish festival celebrating the harvest and fertility.

In Christianity, what was the name of the parable about the sower and the seeds?

  1. The Parable of the Sower

  2. The Parable of the Prodigal Son

  3. The Parable of the Good Samaritan

  4. The Parable of the Mustard Seed


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Parable of the Sower was the Christian parable about the sower and the seeds.

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