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Hanuman - an important character in the Ramayana.

Ramayana

Discover the Ramayana, an epic Hindu story about Rama, Sita and the long journey that leads to a dramatic battle between good and evil.

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Fascinating Fact:

The final battle between Rama and Ravana represents the victory of good over evil and the restoration of moral order.

In Specialist Religions Hinduism, this quiz explores the Ramayana, one of Hinduism’s great epics. You will meet its main characters, trace key events, and consider themes such as duty, devotion, courage, and justice.

Key Terms

  • Ramayana: A sacred Hindu epic telling the story of Prince Rama, his exile, and the rescue of his wife Sita.
  • Dharma: Moral duty or right conduct, guiding how people should act in family, society, and spiritual life.
  • Ravana: The powerful king of Lanka who kidnaps Sita and is eventually defeated by Rama in the epic’s climax.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What is the Ramayana in Hinduism?

The Ramayana is a major Hindu epic that tells the story of Prince Rama, his wife Sita, and his loyal companion Hanuman. It explores duty, loyalty, family, and the search for justice.

Why is Rama important in the Ramayana?

Rama is important because he is seen as an ideal son, husband, and ruler. Many Hindus regard him as an avatar of Vishnu, and his choices are studied as examples of living according to dharma.

How is the Ramayana used in Hindu worship and festivals?

The Ramayana is retold in plays, readings, songs, and dance. During festivals such as Diwali and Dussehra, scenes from the story are performed to remember themes of hope, courage, and the power of good actions.

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1 .
In the story who was the ruler of Lanka?
Rama
Hanuman
Ravana
Sugriv
Ravana was the Brahmin who was the ruler of Lanka - the city of gold
2 .
Who was the adoptive father of Sita?
Dussashan
Ravan
Raja Janak
Rama
Sita was called the Dharti-Putri (the daughter of the land). King Janak found her and raised her as his own daughter
3 .
Who was the mother of Bharath?
Sita
Kaushalya
Janak
Kaikeyi
Kaikeyi was the mother of Bharath and the second wife of King Dasharatha. She was the queen who wanted her son Bharath to be the next ruler of the kingdom
4 .
Who was the father of Rama?
Ravan
Dasharatha
Janak
Shri Krishna
Dasharatha was a great king and was the father of Rama
5 .
Who was the ideal royal couple of the Ramayana?
Rama and Sita
Radha and Krishna
Ravan and Madodhari
Arjun and Draupadi
Although all of the couples listed were royal couples, the epic of Ramayana revolves around Rama and Sita
6 .
For how many years was Rama sent to exile?
For 7 years
For 14 years
For 21 years
For 28 years
Rama was sent to exile for 14 years by his father
7 .
Why was Rama sent to exile?
Because of his father's promise
Because he had committed a murder
Because he wanted to marry Sita
Because he was a thief
Rama was sent to exile by his father as his father made a promise to fulfil the three wishes of his second wife
8 .
What was the name of Rama's mother?
Janak
Kaushalya
Sita
Kaikeyi
Kaushalya was the first wife of King Dasharatha and the mother of Rama
9 .
Who wrote the Ramayana?
Homer
Ved Vyas
Virgil
Valmiki
Valmiki was a dacoit (a member of a band of armed robbers) who, after being blessed, became the most knowledgeable man the world has ever known
10 .
How is Diwali related to the Ramayana?
It is celebrated as the cutting off the nose of the demoness
It is celebrated as Ravana's victory over Rama
It is celebrated as the abduction of Sita
It is celebrated as Rama's victory over Ravana
Rama's victory over Ravana is celebrated as Diwali by Hindus. It is the festival which started when Rama came back to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana

 

Author:  Siddarth Bhattacharjee (Respected Hindu Scholar and Educator)
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