This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > Dussehra – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dussehra Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Dussehra marks the victory of which Goddess? A) Goddess Durga. B) Goddess Laxmi. C) Goddess Parvati. D) Goddess Saraswati. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goddess Durga. 2. What do the 10 heads of Ravana signify? A) 10 Hindu Festivals. B) 10 colours. C) 10 zodiac signs. D) 10 Bad qualities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10 Bad qualities. 3. The festival of Dussehra signifies? A) To grow more plants. B) Playing with Dandiyas. C) Victory of Good over Evil. D) Playing with colors and water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Victory of Good over Evil. 4. Which Goddess is worshipped in Mysore on the day of Dussehra A) Thekkumparambath. B) Ambuja. C) Cathayini. D) Chamundeshwari. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chamundeshwari. 5. Dussehra celebrates the victory of ..... A) Ravana. B) Lord Ram. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Ram. 6. Who was not sleeping for fourteen years for god Rama? A) Laxman. B) Bharat. C) Sita. D) Shatrughan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laxman. 7. The Rama Setu (Bridge) was built, under the engineer's direction of which vanar? A) AngadAngad. B) Jambuvan. C) Nal Nala. D) HanumanHanuman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nal Nala. 8. What does Navaratri means? A) 9 nights. B) 9 days. C) 9 hours. D) 9 weeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9 nights. 9. Which sage took lord Rama and his brother Lakshman to fight with Rakhshas (Demons)? A) Agastya. B) Valmiki. C) Vishwamitra. D) Kasyapa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vishwamitra. 10. Shriram belongs to which dynasty(family tree or generations)? A) Chandra dynasty Vansh. B) Bharata dynastyBharatVansh. C) Sagar Vansh. D) Surya vanshSurya vansh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Surya vanshSurya vansh. 11. What was the name of sampati's brother? A) Neel. B) Jamwant. C) I'm waiting. D) Bheem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I'm waiting. 12. Which of the following are the names of Ravana's parents? A) Visravasa. B) Kaikasi. C) Both A and B. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 13. Which medicine help to recover Laxman? A) Sanjeevani. B) Ashwagandha. C) Brahmi. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sanjeevani. 14. Dusshera is a part of the Indian epic Ramayana. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. What is the correct duration of Navaratri? A) 9 days 10 nights. B) 9 days 8 nights. C) 10 days 9 nights. D) 8 days 9 nights. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10 days 9 nights. 16. When do we celebrate Dussehra This year 2021 A) August 15. B) September 3. C) October 15. D) October 19. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) October 15. 17. Name the weapon used by Lord Rama to kill Ravana? A) Indrastra. B) Brahmastra. C) Sudarshan Chakra. D) Sword. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmastra. 18. Who defeated mahisasur? A) Goddess Laxmi. B) Surpanaha. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goddess Laxmi. 19. In which Hindu month Shriram was born? In which Hindu Month Shriram was born? A) Chaitra. B) April:Vaishakh Vaishakha. C) AashadhAashadh. D) MaghMaaghChaitra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chaitra. 20. Which among the following is not associated with Navratri? A) Kill the toy. B) Onam. C) Saraswati Puja. D) Durga Puja. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onam. 21. Kullu dussehra is celebrated in which state A) Uttar Pradesh. B) Andhra pradesh. C) Himachal pradesh. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himachal pradesh. 22. Dussehra puja lasts for how many days? A) 10. B) 9. C) 6. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 9. 23. Who is husband of goddess Laxmi? A) Vishnu. B) Efficient. C) Brahma. D) Shiv. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vishnu. 24. What was the name of hanuman's father? A) Kesari. B) Shatrughan. C) Bharat. D) Dasharatha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kesari. 25. Dussehra is the festival of which state? A) Karnataka. B) West Bengal. C) Gujarat. D) Andhra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karnataka. 26. Ravan was also a skilled ..... ? A) Painter. B) Dancer. C) Musician. D) Writer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Musician. 27. Which of the following names does not belong to Devi Sita?Among the following names, which name does not belong to Devi Sita? A) Vaidehi. B) JanakiJanaki. C) Maithili. D) Maandavi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maandavi. 28. Dussehra is celebrated on the ..... day of the Hindu autumn lunar month of Ashvin A) Second. B) First. C) Tenth. D) Third. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tenth. 29. Along with Ravan, which are the other two demons that are burnt on the day of Vijayadashm? A) Vibhishan, Meghnath. B) Vibhishana, kumbhakaran. C) Ahiravana, Kumbhakaran. D) Meghnath, Kumbhakaran. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meghnath, Kumbhakaran. 30. Dussehra comes from the Sanskrit word ..... A) Dash green. B) Das Era. C) How am I supposed to know that?. D) Duss Hera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dash green. 31. How many days does the Dussehra Pooja last for? A) 9. B) 6. C) 10. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9. 32. Durga Puja lasts for how many days? A) 4. B) 9. C) 10. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 9. 33. Who killed Tadka? A) Rama & Laxman. B) Bharat & Shatrughan. C) Shatrughan & Laxman. D) All of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rama & Laxman. 34. Why is the festival of Deepavali celebrated 20 days after Dussehra? A) The people of Ayodhya wanted to light up the city on an Amavasya night. B) Ram, Laxman and Sita reached Ayodhya after 20 days of travel. C) The lunar month was 20 days long. D) Because Holi is on a full moon night, Diwali has to be a New Moon night. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ram, Laxman and Sita reached Ayodhya after 20 days of travel. 35. What do the dandiya sticks represent? A) Spears. B) Axe. C) Arrow. D) Swords. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swords. 36. In which state of india, dussehra is celebrated with elephants parade A) Karnataka. B) West Bengal. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karnataka. 37. Dussehra is also known as? A) Navratri. B) Vijaya dashami. C) Diwali. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vijaya dashami. 38. Lord Rama signifies ..... and Ravan signifies ..... A) Good, evil. B) Evi, good. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Good, evil. 39. Name of Ravana parents: A) Visravasa. B) Kaikasi. C) Both A and B. D) None of these above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 40. Lord Rama signifies ..... and Ravana signifies ..... A) Short and tall. B) Good and evil. C) White and black. D) Sun and Moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Good and evil. 41. How many days before the Diwali is Dussehra celebrated? A) 20. B) 25. C) 15. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 20. 42. When is the Dussehra celebrated (2021) A) 7th September. B) 15th October. C) 5th December. D) 10th of November. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15th October. 43. Who is the composer of Original Ramayan? A) Sant TulasidasaSant Tulasidasa. B) Anhinanda. C) Rishi Valmikirishi Valmiki. D) Sant Eknaath Sant Eknaath. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rishi Valmikirishi Valmiki. 44. Which of the following are names of Ravan? A) Tenmukh. B) Dashanan. C) Lankeshwar. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 45. Ravana used to play which musical instrument? A) Sitar. B) Tabla. C) Veena. D) Dholak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Veena. 46. Who ruled after the God Rama died? A) It's new. B) Lava. C) Laxman. D) Bharat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's new. 47. In which day of which month is Dussehra celebrated in 2021? A) I GIVE UP-. B) September 9. C) January the 2nd. D) October 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) October 15. 48. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EVENT IS CANCELLED FROM MYSURU DUSSEHRA CELEBRATIONS DUE TO COVID-19 A) VAJRA WITH BLACK FISH. B) BANNI MANTAPA PUJE. C) Purple ride. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VAJRA WITH BLACK FISH. 49. Garba is the folk dance of which state A) Rajasthan. B) Maharashtra. C) Gujarat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gujarat. 50. On Dusshera, whose effigies are burnt along with Ravana? A) Meghnad & Vibhishan. B) Meghnad & Sugriva. C) Kumbhakaran & Meghnad. D) Kumbhakaran & Sugriva. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kumbhakaran & Meghnad. 51. HOW MANY SHAKTI PEETHAS ARE THERE? A) 50. B) 51. C) 52. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 51. 52. Which state celebrates Bommai Kolu That is display of dolls during Navratri A) Kerala. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Madhya Pradesh. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tamil Nadu. 53. In which guise does Hanuman first meet Ram and Lakshman? A) RishiRishi. B) SageSage. C) BoyA boy. D) Brahmin:Brahmana. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brahmin:Brahmana. 54. NAME OF THE ELEPHANT WHICH CARRIED AMBARI WITH GODESS CHAMUNDESWARI IN 2021. A) KAVERI. B) ABHIMANYU. C) BALARAMA. D) Ashwatthama. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ABHIMANYU. 55. Which of the following are brothers and sisters of Ravana? A) Lord Kubera. B) King Khara. C) To the couple. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 56. How much navratri days is celebrated?( don't count Dussehra A) 11. B) 10. C) 9. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9. 57. In what form did Ravana disguise infront of Sita before kidnapping her? A) Golden Deer. B) Poor Brahmin Beggar. C) Beautiful Bird. D) Little Boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poor Brahmin Beggar. 58. Meghnad was Ravan's ..... A) Uncle. B) Daughter. C) Son. D) Brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Son. 59. Wich Shakti Peetha is lochated in Karnataka A) KAMAKHYA DEVI. B) Bhadrakali. C) CHAMUNDESWARI DEVI. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CHAMUNDESWARI DEVI. 60. What was the name of Ravan's wife? A) Mandodari. B) Sairakhi. C) Surpandha. D) Srutakirti. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mandodari. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesDussehra Quiz 1Dussehra Quiz 3Air Force Day QuizAmbedkar Jayanti QuizApril Fools Day QuizArmy Day QuizBaisakhi QuizBakrid Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books