GK Questions and Answers on Ramayana

1. Question: Who is considered the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu in Hinduism? Answer: Lord Rama
2. Question: What epic poem narrates the life and adventures of Lord Rama? Answer: The Ramayana
3. Question: Who is Lord Rama's devoted wife? Answer: Sita
4. Question: In the Ramayana, which loyal monkey warrior helped Lord Rama rescue Sita from the demon king Ravana? Answer: Hanuman
5. Question: What is the name of Lord Rama's kingdom in the Ramayana? Answer: Ayodhya
6. Question: Who is Lord Rama's loyal younger brother known for his unwavering devotion? Answer: Lakshmana
7. Question: In which city did Lord Rama be crowned as the king after returning from exile? Answer: Ayodhya
8. Question: What is the name of the sage who mentored and guided Lord Rama during his exile? Answer: Sage Vishwamitra
9. Question: Which powerful bow did Lord Rama use to break Lord Shiva's divine bow and win the hand of Sita? Answer: Pinaka
10. Question: What is the festival that celebrates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana? Answer: Diwali
11. Question: According to Hindu tradition, Lord Rama is known for upholding which virtuous quality? Answer: Dharma (righteousness)
12. Question: What is the name of Lord Rama's loyal companion and devotee, known for his extraordinary strength? Answer: Lord Hanuman
13. Question: In the Ramayana, what is the name of the demon king who abducted Sita? Answer: Ravana
14. Question: Which divine arrow did Lord Rama use to defeat Ravana in the final battle? Answer: Brahmastra
15. Question: What is the name of Lord Rama's twin sons born to Sita? Answer: Lava and Kusha
16. Question: In the Ramayana, what test did Sita undergo to prove her purity and chastity after being rescued? Answer: Agni Pariksha (Trial by Fire)
17. Question: Who authored the epic poem Ramayana? Answer: Sage Valmiki
18. Question: Which bird played a crucial role in helping Lord Rama find the whereabouts of Sita? Answer: Jatayu
19. Question: What is the sacred river near which Lord Rama is said to have spent a significant part of his exile? Answer: River Godavari
20. Question: What is the name of the bridge built by Lord Rama and his army to reach Lanka? Answer: Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)

21. Question: What is the name of Lord Rama's bow, which he uses during Sita's swayamvara? Answer: Vishnu Dhanush
22. Question: In the Ramayana, who is the vanara king that helps Lord Rama in the battle against Ravana? Answer: Sugriva
23. Question: What is the name of the kingdom ruled by Ravana in the Ramayana? Answer: Lanka
24. Question: During Lord Rama's exile, what demoness disguises herself as a golden deer to attract Sita? Answer: Maricha
25. Question: In the Ramayana, who is the son of Ravana and a devotee of Lord Shiva? Answer: Meghanada (Indrajit)
26. Question: What is the name of the sage who curses Ravana, leading to his eventual downfall? Answer: Sage Narada
27. Question: In the Ramayana, which divine bird accompanies Lord Rama and Sita during their exile? Answer: Garuda
28. Question: What is the name of Lord Rama's loyal squirrel devotee who helps build the bridge to Lanka? Answer: Shabala (also known as Shailusha)
29. Question: According to the Ramayana, what is the name of the demoness who tries to seduce Lord Rama during his exile? Answer: Shurpanakha
30. Question: Which divine weapon does Lord Rama receive from Lord Agni during the battle against Ravana? Answer: Agneyastra
31. Question: Who narrates the Ramayana to Lord Rama's sons, Lava and Kusha? Answer: Sage Valmiki
32. Question: What is the name of the monkey commander who leads the vanara army in the battle against Ravana? Answer: Angada
33. Question: In the Ramayana, which demoness is the sister of Ravana and seeks revenge for her brothers' deaths? Answer: Shurpanakha
34. Question: What is the name of the mountain that Hanuman carries to bring the Sanjivani herb during the battle? Answer: Dronagiri
35. Question: In the Ramayana, who reveals Lord Rama's divine identity to Sita before she enters the fire? Answer: Agni (Fire God)
36. Question: What is the name of the monkey who plays a crucial role in the construction of the Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)? Answer: Nala
37. Question: During Lord Rama's exile, which rakshasi (demoness) disguises herself as Sita and confronts Lord Rama? Answer: Maya Sita
38. Question: In the Ramayana, what is the name of the monkey who carries Lord Rama and Lakshmana on his shoulders? Answer: Hanuman
39. Question: What is the name of the sage who advises Lord Rama on spiritual and ethical matters during his exile? Answer: Sage Vasishtha
40. Question: According to the Ramayana, who is the mother of Lord Rama? Answer: Queen Kaushalya

41. Question: What is the name of the bridge that Lord Rama and his army built to cross the ocean to reach Lanka? Answer: Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)
42. Question: In the Ramayana, who is the commander of Ravana's army? Answer: Kumbhakarna
43. Question: What is the name of Lord Rama's son who is known for his exceptional archery skills? Answer: Lava
44. Question: According to Hindu tradition, what is the festival celebrated to commemorate Lord Rama's victory over Ravana? Answer: Vijayadashami (Dussehra)
45. Question: In the Ramayana, what celestial bird witnesses Sita's abduction and informs Lord Rama? Answer: Jatayu
46. Question: Who is the author of the Ramcharitmanas, an epic poem that retells the story of Lord Rama? Answer: Tulsidas
47. Question: In the Ramayana, which sage curses Ravana that he will be killed by a man? Answer: Sage Bhrigu
48. Question: What is the name of the demoness who disguises herself as a holy woman to deceive Lord Rama? Answer: Shabari
49. Question: According to the Ramayana, what is the name of the sage who provides shelter to Sita during her exile? Answer: Sage Valmiki
50. Question: What virtue or quality is Lord Rama often praised for in Hindu philosophy? Answer: Dharma (Righteousness)
51. Question: In the Ramayana, which bird helps Lord Rama and his army by extinguishing the fire set by Ravana's son? Answer: Sampati
52. Question: What is the name of the sage who guides Lord Rama and Lakshmana during their search for Sita? Answer: Sage Agastya
53. Question: According to Hindu belief, what is the duration of Lord Rama's rule in Ayodhya, known as the "Ram Rajya"? Answer: 11,000 years
54. Question: What is the name of Lord Rama's bow, which was broken by Lord Shiva during a divine contest? Answer: Shiva Dhanush
55. Question: In the Ramayana, who is the demoness that tries to disrupt Lord Rama's yajna (sacrificial ceremony)? Answer: Shurpanakha
56. Question: What is the name of the city where Lord Rama was born? Answer: Ayodhya
57. Question: According to the Ramayana, who is the mother of Ravana? Answer: Queen Kaikasi
58. Question: What is the name of the sage who curses Ravana that he will be killed by a vanara (monkey)? Answer: Sage Narada
59. Question: In the Ramayana, which monkey warrior kills the demoness Surasa before entering Lanka? Answer: Hanuman
60. Question: According to Hindu tradition, what is the name of the festival that marks Lord Rama's coronation? Answer: Ram Navami
61. Question: What is the name of Lord Rama's loyal and devoted disciple who later becomes a famous poet? Answer: Hanuman (he composed the Hanuman Chalisa)
62. Question: In the Ramayana, what divine weapon does Lord Rama use to create the Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)? Answer: Brahmastra
63. Question: What is the name of the sage who curses Ravana that he will meet his end if he forcibly touches a woman? Answer: Sage Mandodari
64. Question: In the Ramayana, which demon disguises himself as a golden deer to allure Sita? Answer: Maricha
65. Question: What is the name of the celestial charioteer who assists Lord Rama in the battle   

66. Question: In the Ramayana, what is the name of the river where Lord Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana spent their initial days of exile? Answer: River Ganges
67. Question: What is the name of the demoness who tries to disrupt Lord Rama's meditation and penance? Answer: Surpanakha
68. Question: According to the Ramayana, what boon did Lord Rama receive from Lord Shiva before battling Ravana? Answer: The blessing of the divine bow, Pinaka
69. Question: What is the name of the kingdom ruled by Lord Rama's sons, Lava and Kusha, after his departure? Answer: Kushavati (or Kaushambi)
70. Question: In the Ramayana, who is the sage who narrates the story of Lord Rama to Ravana, trying to persuade him to release Sita? Answer: Sage Narada
71. Question: What is the name of the demoness who serves as a spy for Lord Rama in Ravana's court? Answer: Trijata
72. Question: According to Hindu mythology, what is the name of Lord Rama's Ayudha (weapon) besides his bow and arrows? Answer: Chakra (discus)
73. Question: In the Ramayana, what is the name of the monkey who leads the search party to find Sita? Answer: Angada
74. Question: What is the name of the kingdom ruled by Sugriva, the vanara king who assists Lord Rama? Answer: Kishkindha
75. Question: According to the Ramayana, what is the name of the demoness who guards the entrance to Lanka and battles Hanuman? Answer: Lankini
76. Question: What is the name of the sage who curses Ahalya, turning her into a stone, and later redeems her? Answer: Sage Gautama
77. Question: In the Ramayana, what is the name of Lord Rama's teacher in the use of divine weapons? Answer: Sage Vasishtha
78. Question: According to Hindu tradition, what is the significance of the bow-breaking ceremony during Lord Rama's swayamvara? Answer: It symbolizes the challenging nature of the task for potential suitors.
79. Question: In the Ramayana, what is the name of the physician who treats and revives Lord Lakshmana during the battle? Answer: Sushena
80. Question: According to the Ramayana, what is the reason behind Lord Rama's exile from Ayodhya? Answer: Due to a vow made by his father, King Dasharatha, to Kaikeyi.
81. Question: What is the name of the sage who provides shelter to Sita during her stay in the ashram? Answer: Sage Valmiki
82. Question: According to Hindu tradition, what does Lord Rama's name symbolize? Answer: Lord Rama's name is considered divine, and each syllable holds deep spiritual significance. "Ra" represents the fire of Brahma, and "Ma" represents the moon of Shiva.
83. Question: In the Ramayana, what is the name of the sage who advises Lord Rama on governance and ethical principles? Answer: Sage Bharadwaja
84. Question: According to the Ramayana, what is the name of the river where Lord Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana crossed during their exile? Answer: River Yamuna
85. Question: What is the significance of the golden deer in the Ramayana? Answer: It was a trick used by the demon Maricha to distract Lord Rama and Lakshmana, leading to Sita's abduction.

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