Ramayana Quiz by kartik makkar (made specialy)

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1. Ramayana Quiz A Quiz made by Kartik and Dhruv , A Quiz presented by Amogh Saxena and Anush , A Quiz produced by Amogh Singh and Ojas , A Quiz hosted by Quiz Club .

2. Rules Each team that answers correct will receive 2 points . For every wrong answer each team will receive 0 points . For every interruption by other team they will receive -1 points.

3. There will be 3 levels : EASY LEVEL (8 QUESTIONS) MEDIUM LEVEL (8 QUESTIONS) HARD LEVEL (8 QUESTIONS)

4. Easy level (8 Questions) Let’s Go

5. Q1.) Who is the author of the Ramayana? a.) Valmiki b.) Lord Narayana c.) King Dashrath d.) Tulsi d as

6. ANS.) Valmiki 'Valmiki Ramayana' The oldest known version of the Ramayana, was written in the 8th century BC it is an epic poem containing over 24,000 couplet verses, divided into seven kandas (chapters)

7. Q2.) What is the name of the bird who tries to rescue Sita when she is being kidnapped? a.) Garuda b.) Sampati c.) Jatayu d.) Sheyna

8. Ans.) jatayu According to the epic, the rakshasa Ravana was abducting the avatar of Lakshmi, Sita , when Jatayu tried to rescue her. Jatayu fought valiantly with Ravana , but as Jatayu was very old, Ravana soon defeated him, clipping his wings, and Jatayu descended upon the earth.

9. Q3.) How many years were Rama, Sita , and Lakshmana in exile? a.) 13 Years b.) 16 Years c.) 15 Years d.) 14 Years

10. Ans.) 14 Years Rama is described to have undertaken a period of vanavasa for 14 years in the forest of Panchavati , accompanied by his wife Sita and younger brother, Lakshmana. This was invoked by Kaikeyi as one of her two boons from her husband, King Dasharatha , desiring her son Bharata to be the successor to the throne of Ayodhya .

11. Q4.) What is the name of Ram's father? a.) Vishwamitra b.) King Dashrath c.) Sugriva d.) King Janak

12. Ans.) king dashrata Dasharatha was the king of Kosala , with its capital at Ayodhya , in the Hindu epic Ramayana. Dasharatha married Kausalya, Sumitra and Kaikeyi . He was the father of Rama, Bharata , Lakshmana, and Shatrughna .

13. q5.) Who was sita’s father ? a.) Sugriva b.) King J anak c.) Raavan d.) Bharat

14. Ans.) King Janak Janaka was married to Sunayana . He is the father of Sita . Janaka is revered as being an ideal example of non-attachment to material possessions. He was intensely interested in spiritual discourse and considered himself free from worldly illusions.

15. Q6 .) Who is the king of Lanka? a.) Raavan b.) Sugriva c.) Kumbhakarna d.) Vibhishana

16. aNs. ) ravana Ravana is a learned scholar. He was well-versed in the six shastras and the four Vedas, including the Shiva Tandava Stotra . Ravana is also considered to be the most revered devotee of Shiva. Images of Ravana are often seen associated with Shiva at temples. He abducted Sita and then faced defeat by Ram .

17. Q7 .) Who is the sage that took Rama and Lakshmana to the forest to protect his yajna ? a.) Vishwamitra b.) Vashistha c.) Agastya d.) Narada

18. Ans.) vishwamitra He knew that Rama had taken birth on earth to protect his devotees and so he decided to visit Dasharatha to ask him a favor. The sage asks the king to let his sons accompany him to the forest. Reluctantly the king agrees. Rama knew beforehand the intention of Vishvamitra in asking him to come along with him.

19. Q8.) What is the name of Ravana's brother who switches sides to help Rama? a.) Indrajita b.) kumbhakarna c.) Vibhishana d.) Khardushana

20. Ans.) Vibhishana Vibhishana was the younger brother of the King of Lanka, Ravana , and also the sibling of Kumbhakarna . Even though he was born as a rakshasa, he was pious and considered himself a Brahmin, since his father was a sage.

21. Medium level (8 Questions) LET’S GO

22. Q9.) what was the name of the kingdom ruled by Sugriva? a.) Mithila b.) Lanka c.) Kishkindha d.) Ayodhya

23. Ans.) kishkindha He is the younger brother of Vali, whom he succeeded as  ruler  of the vanara kingdom of Kishkindha . Ruma is his wife. He is a son of Surya, the Hindu deity of the sun. As the king of the vanaras , Sugriva aided Rama in his quest to liberate his wife Sita from captivity at the hands of the rakshasa king Ravana .

24. Q10.) Which herb did Hanuman bring to revive Lakshmana? a.) Sanjeevani b.) Tulasi c.) Brahmi d.) Ashwagandha

25. Ans.) sanjeevani With his unwavering devotion and unparalleled courage,  Hanuman  assisted Lord Rama and his allies in their battle against Ravana's forces. He showcased his immense strength by single-handedly carrying an entire mountain to retrieve a life-saving herb for Lord Rama's brother Lakshmana, who had been badly wounded in battle.

26. Q11.) Who informed Rama about Sita's whereabouts in Lanka? a.) Vibhishan b.) Hanuman c.) Jatayu d.) Sugriva

27. Ans.) Hanuman Hanuman meets Sita in the Ashoka Vatika or Ashoka wood in Lanka. This meeting of Hanuman with Sita has been described in the Sundara Kanda of the great epic Ramayana . Sita gave Hanuman a jewel from her hair, and sent a message to Rama and Lakshmana, praying them to rescue her. Hanuman took the gem and, bowing to Sita , made ready to depart.

28. Q12.) Who was the king of Kishkindha before Sugriva? a.) Hanuman b.) Angada c.) Jambhvan d.) Bali

29. Ans.) Bali Sugriva initially challenged Bali but was defeated.  Rama, who had promised to help Sugriva, could not intervene because he couldn’t distinguish between the two brothers due to their similar appearance

30. Q13.) Which Rakshasa assumed the form of a golden deer to lure Sita ? a.) Maricha b.) Vibhishana c.) Tataka d.) Subahu

31. Ans.) Maricha Maricha was assigned the task of luring Rama and Laxmana away from Sita . In their absence Ravana planned to abduct a defenseless Sita and carry her away to his kingdom in Lanka . Maricha magically transformed into a beautiful golden deer, and grazed near Rama’s forest dwelling so that he could be spotted by Sita . Sita was enraptured by the dazzling golden deer and entreated Rama to get it to her .

32. Q14.) Which forest did Rama, Sita , and Lakshmana first enter during their exile? a .) Dandaka Forest b .) Chitrakoot c .) Panchavati d .) Naimisha

33. ans.) Chitrakoot Lord Shri Ram, Sita , and Lakshman left Sage Valmiki’s ashram and arrived at Chitrakoot . Chitrakoot is a scenic town situated on the banks of the river Mandakini , and it was here that Lord Shri Ram and his companions lived for a few years. Lord Shri Ram spent his time in Chitrakoot meditating and spreading knowledge among the local people.

34. Q15.) Who is the son of Ravana who fought valiantly against Rama and his allies? a.) Indrajit b.) Vibhishan c.) Kumbhakaran d.) Khardushan

35. Ans.) Indrajit Etymology In Sanskrit’s literal translation, the name “ Indrajit ” is mentioned as “Conqueror of Indra ” and Meghanada as “Thunderous.” Biography Indrajit was a son of Ravana and a possessor of Indra Loka (heaven ) . Early life Indrajit was the eldest son of Ravana and Mandodari , the daughter of Mayasura . Brahma’s boon were Astra’s of Indrajit  

36. Q16.) Who was the hermitess who offered berries to Lord Rama in the forest? a.) T ataka b.) Trijata c.) Shabari d.) Ahalya

37. Ans.) Shabari Shabari is the name of one of the most popular devotee of  Lord Ram  and therefore, every year her birth anniversary is celebrated as  Shabari Jayanti .

38. Hard level (8 Questions) Let’s Go

39. Q17.) What was the name of raavan’s brother who could change his size according to his will? a.) Kumbhakarna b.) Khardushan c.) Vibhishan d.) Indrajit

40. Ans.) Kumbhakarna Kumbhakarna is a  powerful rakshasa and younger brother of Ravana from the Hindu epic Ramayana . Despite his gigantic size and appetite, he is described as a virtuous character and a great warrior in Hindu texts. He is said to have slaughtered 8,000 vanaras over the course of Rama 's mission to rescue Sita .

41. Q18.) Who was the commander-in-chief of Rama's army during the battle against Ravana ? a.) Jambhavan b.) Sugriva c.) Hanuman d.) Angada

42. Ans.) Angada Angada is  a legendary vanara  in Hinduism. He helps Rama find his wife Sita and fight her abductor, Ravana , in the epic Ramayana. He is the son of Vali and prince of Kishkindha , and is later crowned as the kingdom's monarch.

43. Q19.) Who gave Ravana the boon that he would not be killed by gods, demons, or spirits? a.) Brahma b.) Shiv ji c.) Vishnu d.) Indra

44. Ans.) brahma Ravana  had acquired a boon from Lord Brahma by beseeching that no god, demon, kinnar or gandharva could ever kill him. He was granted this boon, little knowing that he did not seek the boon for protection from human beings. It was Rama, as a human, who ultimately slayed Ravana .

45. Q20.) Who was the chief architect and builder of the bridge to Lanka? a.) Nila b.) Nala c.) Jambhavan d.) Angada

46. Ans.) nala & nila The Valmiki Ramayana credits  Nala  as the engineer of Ram Setu . Sagar , the ocean god, advised Lord Rama to instruct Nala to build the bridge because he was the son of Vishwakarma , the architect of gods. Some other versions of the Ramayana credit both Nala and Nila for building the bridge. Nila was the twin brother of Nala .

47. Q21.) What was the name of the arrow given to Rama by Agastya to defeat Ravana ? a.) Bhramastra b.) P ashupastra c.) Gandiva d.) Narayanastra

48. Ans.) bhramastra During the climactic battle, Rama used the Brahmastra to ultimately vanquish the rakshasa emperor Ravana .

49. Q22.) Who was Jatayu’s brother in the Ramayana? a.) Sarani b.) Aruna c.) Garuda d.) Sampati

50. ans.) sampati Sampati   is the elder son of  Garuda . He is the elder brother of  Jatayu .  He has the form of either a vulture or an eagle. Sampati loses his wings when he is a child. According to the  Brahma Purana , Sampati has a swift and well-known son Babhru .

51. Q23.) Which Rakshasa (demon) created an illusion of Sita’s severed head to deceive Rama? a.) Prahasta b.) Indrajit c.) Khardushan d.) Maricha

52. Ans.) Indrajit Finally, Indrajit realized that Laxmana and Rama were divine beings and beseeched Ravana to return Sita or face defeat. But Ravana refused and called his son a coward. Indrajit told Ravana that he would not abandon his father, come what may. Reconciled to the prospect of his death, he returned to battle and fought bravely. He was killed by Lakshmana. In this manner, the life of the most powerful warrior on Earth came to an end.

53. Q24.) Who reminded hanuman of his lost powers in ramayan ? a.) Vibhishan b.) Jambhwant c.) Laxaman d.) Ram

54. Ans.) Jambhwant Jambavan (also Jambavantha ) is the  king of bears  according to Hindu religious texts. He is part-man and part-bear and is immortal. Jambavan is also one of the fathers-in-law of Lord Krishna. He married his daughter Jambavati to Lord Krishna. He appears in both the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

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