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Vaikuntha Kids Sunday - Oct 2024 - Term Test

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name of King Dasaratha's charioteer?

(a)  

2.

Name the young ascetic who was accidentally killed by Dasaratha.

(a)  

3.

True or False. The young ascetic's blind parents cursed Dasaratha out of vengeance (to get back at Dasaratha).

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Bharata and Shatrughna were in the kingdom of _______ when they were summoned back to Ayodhya.

a)

Kosala

b)

Kaikeyi

c)

Kekaya

d)

Kailasa

5.

Kekaya was the kingdom of (choose all correct answers):

a)

Bharata's maternal grandfather

b)

Shatrughna's maternal grandfather

c)

King Aswapati

d)

King Dasaratha

6.

Why did sage Vasishtha take on the kingly duties after Dasaratha's passing?

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7.

How was King Dasaratha's body preserved until Bharata & Shatrughna arrived for the funeral?

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8.

King Dasaratha's funeral was conducted on the banks of river:

a)

Ganga

b)

Yamuna

c)

Sarayu

d)

Godavari

9.

What happened on the 12th day of after King Dasaratha's cremation?

a)

His final rites were performed

b)

His ashes were collected from the cremation ground

c)

Charity was given to brahmanas on his behalf

10.

Whom did Bharata consider most suitable to rule the kingdom of Kosala?

a)

Himself

b)

Rama

11.

Guha lived in (a)   .

12.

Who doubted Bharata's intention to seek out Lord Rama?

(mark all the correct answers)

a)

Guha

b)

Sumantra

c)

Lakshmana

d)

Sita

13.

Lakshmana recognised that it was Bharata's army that was heading towards them by seeing the mark on his flag. What was the mark on Bharata's flag?

a)

Arjuna tree

b)

Kovidara tree

c)

Hanuman

14.

What was the name of Dasaratha's elephant?

a)

Shatrughna

b)

Satadhanva

c)

Shatrunjaya

d)

Sahadeva

15.

Who wanted to take Lord Rama's place in exile?

(a)  

16.

Did Lord Rama agree to being coronated as the King?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Yes, but on completion of his 14 year exile

17.

What paraphernalia of Lord Rama was placed on the throne to indicate that He was the king of Kosala?

(a)  

18.

We have come across many sages' names in reading Ramayana so far.

Let us recap about Lord Rama's interactions with different sages.

Who was the first sage whom Lord Rama met on his exile?

a)

Sage Vasishta

b)

Sage Visvamitra

c)

Sage Bharadvaja

d)

Sage Sarabhanga

e)

Sage Agastya

19.

Name the sage who refused to go to the heavenly planets with Lord Indra, choosing to wait on earth to serve Lord Rama.

a)

Sage Vasishta

b)

Sage Visvamitra

c)

Sage Bharadvaja

d)

Sage Sarabhanga

e)

Sage Agastya

20.

Who was the kula guru of King Dasaratha?

a)

Sage Vasishta

b)

Sage Visvamitra

c)

Sage Bharadvaja

d)

Sage Valmiki

e)

Sage Agastya

21.

Name the sage who wrote Ramayana.

a)

Sage Vasishta

b)

Sage Visvamitra

c)

Sage Bharadvaja

d)

Sage Valmiki

e)

Sage Agastya

22.

Name the sage who taught the mantras Bala and Atibala to Rama & Lakshmana.

a)

Sage Vasishta

b)

Sage Visvamitra

c)

Sage Bharadvaja

d)

Sage Valmiki

e)

Sage Agastya

23.

What kind of bird was Jatayu?

a)

Eagle

b)

Vulture

24.

Who was Jatayu's uncle?

(a)  

25.

After moving from Chitrakuta, where did Lord Rama reside?

(a)  

26.

Lord Rama's home in Panchavati was on the banks of river (a)   .

27.

True or False. Kaikeyi apologised for her actions and sought forgiveness from Lord Rama.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or False. Lord Rama did not forgive Kaikeyi.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Who gifted Sita with celestial garments & ornaments in the forest?

a)

Kaushalya

b)

Anasuya

c)

Shurpanakha

30.

Name the raksasi who wanted to get married to Lord Rama.

(a)  

31.

True or False. Shurpanakha approached Rama in her original raksasi form.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Shurpanakha was the sister of:

a)

Ravana

b)

Viradha

c)

Khara

d)

Tataka

e)

Dushana

33.

Shurpanakha began to see (a)   as the person who stood in the way of getting what she wanted

34.

Who stopped Shurpanakha from attacking Sita?

(a)  

35.

Wanting to take revenge for his sister's insult, Khara first sent (a)   raksasas to attack Rama & Lakshmana.
(state the number of raksasas in words)

36.

After the defeat of the first set of raksasas, Khara and Dushana headed an army of __________________ raksasas to go & fight Rama & Lakshmana.

a)

140

b)

1,400

c)

14,000

37.

Name the sage who gave Rama the golden coat-of-mail that he used in his battle against Khara & Dushana.

(a)  

38.

True or False. Lord Rama single-handedly fought and defeated Khara and Dushana and their huge raksasa army.

a)

False

b)

True

39.

What was the name of the raksasa who escaped the fierce battle between Rama and the raksasa forces at Panchavati?

a)

Khara

b)

Akampana

c)

Dushana

40.

What cunning plan did Akampana suggest to Ravana?

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41.

Ravana decided to take the help of (a)   to kidnap Sita.

42.

True or False. When Maricha dissuaded Ravana from acting on his sinful plan of kidnapping Sita, Ravana listened to Maricha and returned to Lanka.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Who finally convinced Ravana to act on his immoral desire to kidnap Sita?

(a)  

44.

Shravanam means (a)   about the Lord, His pastimes and about His devotees.

45.

True or False. As long as you are hearing about the Lord, it does not matter who you are hearing from.

a)

True

b)

False.

46.

The tired king Pariksit entered the hermitage of (a)   rishi looking for some water.

47.

What was the sage doing when Pariksit came to his hermitage?

a)

He was performing a fire sacrifice

b)

He was in deep meditation

48.

Pariksit Maharaj placed a dead (a)   around the sage's shoulder.

49.

Who cursed Maharaj Pariksit?

a)

Samika rishi

b)

Samika rishi's father

c)

Samika rishi's son

50.

Name Samika rishi's son.

(a)  

51.

What was the name of the snake bird who was to bite King Pariksit?

(a)  

52.

What was Pariksit Maharaj's reaction to Sringi's curse?

a)

He was angry

b)

He lamented that it was an unfair curse

c)

He was undisturbed and accepted it as the will of the Lord

53.

Pariksit Maharaj approached (a)   Goswami to understand how he should spend his last 7 days.

54.

Sukadeva Goswami recited the _____________ to Pariksit Maharaj in an assembly of sages at _____________.

a)

Bhagavad Gita, at Kurukshetra

b)

Srimad Bhagavatam, at Naimisaranya

55.

What was the special mercy shown by Lord Krishna to Pariksit Maharaj when he was in his mother's womb?

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