Malayalam Catholic Bible Quiz
Luke Chapter-wise Quiz Questions in Malayalam — Practice Links
Each chapter of the Gospel of Luke has a dedicated quiz page with multiple-choice questions in Malayalam, answer reveal, and full coverage of the key events. Chapters 1–11 are live below, with more chapters added regularly. Click any chapter to start practising:
The Annunciation & the Magnificat
Gabriel announces the births of John and Jesus; Mary visits Elizabeth and sings the Magnificat.
Practice Chapter 1 Quiz → Chapter 2The Birth of Jesus
The census, the birth in Bethlehem, the shepherds and angels, Simeon and Anna, and the boy Jesus in the temple.
Practice Chapter 2 Quiz → Chapter 3John the Baptist & the Baptism
The preaching of John the Baptist, the baptism of Jesus, and the genealogy traced back to Adam.
Practice Chapter 3 Quiz → Chapter 4Temptation & Rejection at Nazareth
The temptation in the wilderness, Jesus reading from Isaiah, and his rejection in his hometown.
Practice Chapter 4 Quiz → Chapter 5The Miraculous Catch of Fish
The great catch of fish, the call of Peter, healing a leper and a paralytic, and the call of Levi.
Practice Chapter 5 Quiz → Chapter 6The Sermon on the Plain
Choosing the twelve apostles, the Beatitudes and woes, love your enemies, and the two builders.
Practice Chapter 6 Quiz → Chapter 7Compassion & Forgiveness
The centurion's servant, raising the widow's son at Nain, and the sinful woman who anoints Jesus.
Practice Chapter 7 Quiz → Chapter 8Parables & Miracles
The parable of the sower, calming the storm, the Gerasene demoniac, and the raising of Jairus's daughter.
Practice Chapter 8 Quiz → Chapter 9Feeding the 5,000 & Transfiguration
Sending out the Twelve, feeding the five thousand, Peter's confession, and the Transfiguration.
Practice Chapter 9 Quiz → Chapter 10The Good Samaritan
The sending of the seventy-two, the parable of the Good Samaritan, and Jesus with Mary and Martha.
Practice Chapter 10 Quiz → Chapter 11Teaching on Prayer
The Lord's Prayer in Luke, the persistent friend at midnight, and "ask, seek, knock."
Practice Chapter 11 Quiz →Each chapter quiz page includes up to 20 multiple-choice questions in Malayalam with answer reveal and explanations. For the complete set of questions — all 776 and growing — see the Luke quiz hub page or the app.
Practice All Luke Quiz Questions in the App — Free
The Malayalam Catholic Bible Quiz (MCBQ) app includes the Gospel of Luke with chapter-wise multiple-choice questions in Malayalam, score tracking, offline access, and timer mode. The full question set — beyond what the website previews — is available inside the app.
Download Free on Google PlayWhat is the Gospel of Luke About?
The Gospel of Luke is the third book of the New Testament and the longest of the four Gospels. Traditionally attributed to Luke, a physician and companion of the Apostle Paul, it is addressed to a man named Theophilus as a careful, orderly account "so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught." Luke is the first of a two-part work, continued in the Acts of the Apostles. Its great theme is that Jesus is the Saviour of all people — reaching out to the poor, the sick, sinners, women, and Gentiles — and it places special emphasis on prayer, joy, and the work of the Holy Spirit.
Who Are the Key Characters in the Gospel of Luke?
Bible quiz questions frequently test character names, roles, and relationships. The key figures in the early chapters of Luke include:
- Jesus — the central figure; presented as the compassionate Saviour of all people.
- Mary — the mother of Jesus, who receives the angel Gabriel's message and sings the Magnificat.
- Zechariah and Elizabeth — the elderly couple who become the parents of John the Baptist.
- John the Baptist — the forerunner, born to Elizabeth, who prepares the way for Jesus.
- The angel Gabriel — who announces the births of both John and Jesus.
- The shepherds — the first to hear of Jesus' birth from the angels.
- Simeon and Anna — the devout elders who recognise the infant Jesus in the temple.
- The Good Samaritan — the figure in Jesus' parable who shows mercy to a stranger.
What Makes the Gospel of Luke Unique?
Luke stands out from the other Gospels in ways that are popular quiz topics. It contains the fullest account of Jesus' birth and infancy, including the Annunciation, the Visitation, the Magnificat, the shepherds, and the presentation in the temple. It preserves parables found in no other Gospel — most famously the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son. Written with a physician's eye for detail, Luke highlights Jesus' compassion for the poor, the outcast, and women, and gives special attention to prayer, joy, and the Holy Spirit. It is also the only Gospel with a sequel — the Acts of the Apostles — by the same author.
Luke Chapters 1–2 — The Birth of John and Jesus
Chapter 1: Luke addresses Theophilus, then recounts the angel Gabriel announcing John the Baptist's birth to Zechariah, and the Annunciation to Mary. Mary visits Elizabeth and sings the Magnificat; John is born and Zechariah prophesies. Practice Chapter 1 →
Chapter 2: A census brings Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem, where Jesus is born and laid in a manger. Angels announce the birth to shepherds; at the temple, Simeon and the prophetess Anna recognise the child. At twelve, Jesus is found teaching in the temple. Practice Chapter 2 →
Luke Chapters 3–5 — The Ministry Begins
Chapter 3: John the Baptist preaches repentance and baptizes Jesus in the Jordan; the Spirit descends and a voice from heaven speaks. Luke traces Jesus' genealogy back to Adam. Practice Chapter 3 →
Chapter 4: Jesus is tempted in the wilderness for forty days, then reads from Isaiah in the Nazareth synagogue — "The Spirit of the Lord is on me" — and is rejected by his own townspeople. Practice Chapter 4 →
Chapter 5: The miraculous catch of fish and the call of Peter ("from now on you will fish for people"), the healing of a leper and a paralytic, and the call of Levi the tax collector. Practice Chapter 5 →
Luke Chapters 6–8 — Teaching and Miracles
Chapter 6: Jesus chooses the twelve apostles and gives the Sermon on the Plain — the Beatitudes and woes, "love your enemies," "do not judge," and the wise and foolish builders. Practice Chapter 6 →
Chapter 7: Jesus heals the centurion's servant, raises the widow's son at Nain, answers John the Baptist's question, and a sinful woman anoints his feet and is forgiven. Practice Chapter 7 →
Chapter 8: The parable of the sower, the lamp on a stand, the calming of the storm, the Gerasene demoniac, and the raising of Jairus's daughter with the healing of the woman who touched his cloak. Practice Chapter 8 →
Luke Chapters 9–11 — Mission, Mercy, and Prayer
Chapter 9: Jesus sends out the Twelve, feeds the five thousand, hears Peter's confession, is transfigured on the mountain, and teaches the cost of following him. Practice Chapter 9 →
Chapter 10: Jesus sends out the seventy-two, tells the parable of the Good Samaritan in answer to "Who is my neighbour?", and visits Mary and Martha. Practice Chapter 10 →
Chapter 11: Jesus teaches his disciples the Lord's Prayer, tells the parable of the persistent friend at midnight, and urges "ask, and it will be given to you." Practice Chapter 11 →
Key Verses from Luke to Know for the Bible Quiz
"My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour."Luke 1:46–47 — the Magnificat
"Today in the town of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord."Luke 2:11 — the angel to the shepherds
"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor."Luke 4:18 — Jesus at Nazareth
"Go and do likewise."Luke 10:37 — the lesson of the Good Samaritan
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you."Luke 11:9 — teaching on prayer
Key Themes in Luke for Bible Quiz Preparation
- Jesus the Saviour of all: Luke shows Jesus reaching out to the poor, the sick, sinners, women, and Gentiles.
- Compassion and mercy: Unique parables like the Good Samaritan reveal God's mercy and the call to love our neighbour.
- Prayer: Luke records Jesus praying at key moments and teaching his disciples how to pray.
- The Holy Spirit: From the conception of Jesus onward, the Spirit is active throughout Luke's Gospel.
- Joy and praise: Luke is filled with songs and rejoicing — the Magnificat, the angels' song, and the joy of salvation.
Frequently Asked Questions — Gospel of Luke Bible Quiz in Malayalam
The Gospel of Luke has 24 chapters in the POC Bible Malayalam edition. It is the longest of the four Gospels and the first volume of a two-part work continued in the Acts of the Apostles.
Traditionally Luke, a physician and companion of the Apostle Paul. He addressed both his Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles to a man named Theophilus, writing a careful, orderly account based on eyewitness testimony.
Luke presents Jesus as the compassionate Saviour of all people. It contains the fullest account of Jesus' birth, the Magnificat, and parables found nowhere else — such as the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son — and emphasises prayer, joy, the Holy Spirit, and concern for the poor.
The Annunciation is the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and bear Jesus, the Son of God, by the Holy Spirit (Luke 1:26–38). Mary replied, "I am the Lord's servant; may it be to me as you have said."
The Magnificat is Mary's song of praise in Luke 1:46–55, spoken during her visit to Elizabeth. It begins, "My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour," and is prayed daily in the Church's evening prayer.
In Luke 10:25–37, Jesus answers "Who is my neighbour?" with the story of a man beaten on the road. A priest and a Levite pass by, but a Samaritan stops, cares for him, and pays for his recovery — teaching that being a true neighbour means showing mercy to anyone in need.
Simeon and Anna were two devout elderly people who recognised the infant Jesus as the Messiah when he was presented in the temple (Luke 2:25–38). Simeon held the child and spoke the Nunc Dimittis, and Anna, a prophetess, gave thanks and spoke about him to all awaiting redemption.
According to Luke chapter 2, Jesus was born in Bethlehem, where Mary and Joseph travelled for a census ordered by Caesar Augustus. With no room in the inn, Jesus was laid in a manger, and angels announced his birth to shepherds.
Yes. The Malayalam Catholic Bible Quiz (MCBQ) app on Google Play offers chapter-by-chapter quiz questions from the Gospel of Luke in Malayalam, based on the POC Bible, with multiple-choice questions, score tracking, and offline access. You can also practice on this website: Chapter 1, Chapter 10, and all chapters up to Chapter 11.
The Logos Quiz 2026 Malayalam written syllabus covers Ruth, 1 Samuel, Ecclesiastes, John, and Galatians. Luke is not in the 2026 written syllabus, but it is a common book for Catholic Bible quiz competitions and Sunday school — see our Logos Quiz 2026 preparation guide for that syllabus.