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The Ramayana quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 13mins

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1.

Sita's childhood revolved around eating, sleeping, praying to Lord Vishnu and playing. She had three very good friends. They also got married at the same place, day and time she did. Who were they?

a)

Mandavi, Malvika, and Sutkirti

b)

Mandavi, Urmila, and Sutkirti

c)

Lalita, Malvika, and Radhika

d)

Lalita, Urmila, and Radhika

2.

While we are talking about the family of Ravan, let's see how many siblings Ravan had. Note: this includes step-brothers or sisters.

a)

Two

b)

Eight

c)

Three

d)

Four

3.

Only twice in his entire life did Lakshmana disobey Shri Rama's orders. What did he do (at one of these times)?

a)

He forgot to fix a bow

b)

He meandered when sent on an errand

c)

He let a soldier come into a room when given orders not to let anyone in

d)

He left Sita when told to guard her

4.

Where did Rama meet Hanuman for the first time

a)

Kishkinda

b)

Mathura

c)

Ayodhya

d)

Rishyamuga parvadam

5.

Who took Rama and Lakshmana on a quest at the beginning of 'The Ramayana'?

a)

Sumanthra

b)

Vali

c)

Hanuman

d)

Vishvamitra

6.

After Sita got married to Rama and spent a few days happily, they had to go into exile. On the way, they met many sages. What did Sage Atri's wife, Anusuya, give to Sita?

a)

Lots of blessings

b)

A bowl with juice that would prevent the drinker from getting hungry

c)

Clothes and a jewel that would never fade

d)

A plate in which you could see the future

7.

Complete the boon that Ravan asked from lord Brahma

"I shall not be killed by demon, demoness, (a)   , nymphs, heavenly spirits, serpents and wild beasts."

8.

Rama has to lift Shiva's bow to be eligible to marry Sita. He lifts it and breaks it by pulling its string (stringing it). What is the name of this bow?

a)

Kodanda

b)

Khatvanga

c)

Pinaka

d)

Koumodaki

9.

Ayodhya was the capital of which kingdom?

a)

Lanka

b)

Mithila

c)

Indraprastha

d)

Kosalo

10.

Who gave the four sons of Dasharatha education?

a)

Sage Vashista

b)

Durvasa

c)

Drupada

d)

Vishwamitra

11.

Who informs Rama first that Ravana has abducted Sita?

a)

Jambavanta

b)

Hanuman

c)

Sampati

d)

Jatayu

12.

What was the name of the King's wife who persuaded him to make Bharatha king?

a)

Kousalya

b)

Mandodari

c)

Kaikeyi

d)

Sumitra

13.

Who is Hanumaan the son of?

a)

Surya

b)

Chandra

c)

Vayu

d)

Varuna

14.

Which of the following is not another name for Sita?

a)

Ramani

b)

Janaki

c)

Vaidehi

d)

Mythilli

15.

Shri Rama is a reincarnation of Shri Vishnu. What is Lakshmana the reincarnation of?

a)

Vishnu's conch shell

b)

Shesha Naga, the snake that sheltered Shri Vishnu

c)

Vishnu’s mace

d)

the Sudarshana Chakra, Vishnu's discus

16.

Ravan and Kumbakarna were actually two of Vishnu's doorkeepers. A sage cursed them to be born as demons three times and get killed by Vishnu three times. Who were they the first time?

a)

Kansa and Shishupal

b)

Hiranyaksh and Hiranyakashyap

c)

Madhu and Kaitav

17.

In his next incarnation, Lakshmana was...

a)

Nandha

b)

Krishna

c)

Sudhama

d)

Balarama

18.

Who was the demoness whose nose and ears were chopped by Lakshmana?

a)

Kamalavalli( Surpanaka)

b)

Ahalya

c)

Tara

d)

Mandodari

19.

What yuga was Ravan from?

a)

Dwapara yuga

b)

Kali yuga

c)

Satya yuga

d)

Treta yuga

20.

This demon was killed by Rama and Lakshmana and he earlier was a gandharva… name him?

(a)  

21.

Who was Shabari paati’s guru?

a)

Sage Baradvajar

b)

Madangamuni

c)

Sage Atri

d)

Sage Vashishtar

22.

Sugriva were the son of Surya and feminine form of king

a)

Jambhavaan

b)

Dasharata

c)

Riksharaja

d)

Visharva

23.

Who was Vali’s son?

(a)