GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who took Rama and Lakshmana on a quest at the beginning of ‘The Ramayana’?
A
Sumanthra
B
Viswamithra
C
Jatayu
D
Vali
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sage Vishwamitra came to Dasharatha’s court and told how the demons were causing havoc during his yagna. He asked Rama and Lakshmana to protect their ashram from their slaughter and invasion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rama’s decision is supported by his younger step brother Lakshmana, and Rama’s wife Sita, who willingly accompany him to the forest.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vishvamitra was a learned priest and he could also kill the demons but he had taken an oath that he would never lift any weapon in anger. Hence, Vishvamitra asked Dasharatha if he could send his eldest son Rama to defeat the mighty demons and help him in performing the Yagna.

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