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41 Ravan also received curses from many people. One of those people was Nalakubera, the son of Kuber. He said that if Ravan married any other women without their wishes, he would be killed. Why did he curse Ravan?
Answer: Ravan raped his wife

Ravan raped Nalakubera's wife Rambha and was cursed that he could not marry or touch a lady without her wishes.
  From Quiz: Life Of Ravan
42 The battle was over. Ravan was killed and Sita and Ram were crowned King and Queen. Happiness were there again -- for a short time. Sita was accused of not being chaste and faithful by her subjects. She had to go into exile. Where did she stay?
Answer: At Valmiki's ashram

Sita spent the rest of her life, after she was thrown out of Ayodhya, in Valmiki's ashram. It was there that she gave birth to the twins: Luv and Kush.
  From Quiz: Life of Sita
43 Rama was an incarnation of which god?
Answer: Vishnu

Rama was the 7th incarnation of Vishnu. Vishnu incarnated as Rama to kill the demon Ravana, who was causing the destruction of the people.
    Your options: [ Vishnu ] [ Maheshwara ] [ Govinda ] [ Ganesh ]
  From Quiz: Ramayana
44 Shri Rama is a reincarnation of Shri Vishnu. What is Lakshmana the reincarnation of?
Answer: Shesha Naga, the snake that sheltered Shri Vishnu

The discus and conch came to Earth as Bharata and Shatrughna. The mace was not reincarnated.
  From Quiz: Lakshmana, the Support of Rama
45 Who killed Indrajit, the son of Ravana?
Answer: Lakshmana

Indrajit was to perform one yagnyan (offering to God) called Nikumbhila, which would make him invincible. Vibheeshana, the youngest brother of Ravana, gets to know this and tells Rama that this yagnyan should not be allowed be completed, otherwise, defeating Indrajit and Ravana would be impossible. Lakshmana goes and kills Indrajit with a special weapon. On hearing the death of his son, Ravana sends a special weapon called Ashtaghanta, which knocks Lakshmana unconcious, which makes everybody think that Lakshmana is dead.
  From Quiz: Ramayana
46 Whose bow did King Janaka make each of Sita's suitors try to string?
Answer: Shiva's

Rama was the only one who could string the bow because he was the avatar of Vishnu.
  From Quiz: The Ramayana
47 What is the name of Ravan's wife?
Answer: Mandodari

Despite Ravana's faults, Mandodari loves him and is proud of his strength. She is aware of Ravana's weakness towards women. A righteous woman, Mandodari tries to lead Ravana to righteousness, but Ravana always ignores her advice.
  From Quiz: Do You Know All About the Hindu Book "Ramayana"?
48 One of the legends state that Ravan and Kumbakarna were actually two of Vishnu's doorkeepers. A sage cursed them to be born as demons three times and get killed by Vishnu three times. Who were they the first time?
Answer: Hiranyaksh and Hiranyakashyap

It is a well-known legend that Ravan and Kumbakarna were actually the doorkeepers of Vaikuntha, Vishnu's abode. A sage cursed them to be born as demons three times and be killed by various forms of Vishnu. First they were Hiranyaksh and Hiranyakashyap. Second they were born as Ravan and Kumbakarna. Finally they were Kansa and Shishupal.
  From Quiz: Life Of Ravan
49 After she gave birth to Luv and Kush, Sita was unknowingly visited by Satrughna. Satrughna also helped name the twins. Where was Satrughna going?
Answer: To kill Lavanasur

Lavanasur was the nephew of Ravan. He was very angry at Rama as Rama had killed his uncle. He devoured sages and one of them went to Ram to ask for help. Ram sent Satrughna to kill the demon. Lavanasur also had a trident of Shiva that killed his enemies. On the way, Satrughna stopped by Valmiki's ashram and helped him name the twins.
  From Quiz: Life of Sita
50 Who suggests that Rama should pass his years of exile in Chitrakoot Mountain?
Answer: Sage Bharadwaj

Rama and his company walked through the dense forest to reach the pilgrim centre, Pragya. When they met Sage Bharadwaj in the middle of the forest, they were happy when he gave them this advice.
  From Quiz: Ramayana
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