Deepavali special

In which garden was Sita held in captivity in Lanka?

• Panchvati

• Dandakaranya

• Chitrkuta

• Ashokvan

What is the name of Ravana's wife?

• Shrutakirti

• Simhika

• Mandavi

• Mandodari

Ayodhya was the capital of which Kingdom?

• Mithila

• Indraprastha

• Kosala

Who put up a brave fight to protect Sita when Ravana was carrying her away forcefully?

• Jatayu

• Jaambavan

• Mareecha

• Angada

Whose help did Ravana take to carry away Sita?

• Kumbhakarna

• Khara

• Vibheeshana

• Mareecha

Who killed Indrajit, the son of Ravana?

• Rama

• Lakshmana

• Hanuman

• Sugreeva

In what month of the Hindu Calendar does Diwali take place across MOST of India?

• Kaartik

• Ashvin

• Agrahayana

Which of the following is Diwali a celebration of, according to Hinduism?

• Lord Mahavira achieving enlightenment

• The return of Prince Rama of Ayodhya

South Indians celebrate Diwali in honor of Lord Krishna’s defeat of the Demon King. What was his name

• Yakshas

• Rakshasa

• Narakasura

How many slokas are there in the Bhagavad Gita?

• 700

• 7000

• 1700