#1. Which city was the capital ruled by Rama’s father Dasharatha?
Ayodhya was the capital of the kingdom of Kosala and the home of Dasharatha.
#2. Who was the father of Lord Rama?
Dasharatha was the king of Ayodhya and the father of Rama, Bharata, Lakshmana and Shatrughna.
#3. Who was Rama’s devoted younger brother who ruled Ayodhya during Rama’s exile?
Bharata declined to take Rama’s place and governed as Rama’s representative, keeping his sandals on the throne.
#4. Who accompanied Rama and Sita into exile?
Lakshmana chose to accompany Rama and Sita during their exile.
#5. Who was the wife of Lord Rama?
Sita, the daughter of King Janaka, was the wife of Lord Rama.
#6. Who was the king of Mithila and Sita’s father?
King Janaka of Mithila was Sita’s father in the Ramayana tradition.
#7. How long was Rama’s exile?
Rama spent fourteen years in exile before returning to Ayodhya.
#8. What did Rama break at Sita’s svayamvara?
Rama lifted and broke the great bow of Shiva during Sita’s svayamvara.
#9. Who asked Dasharatha to grant Rama a 14-year exile?
Kaikeyi invoked two boons previously promised by Dasharatha and asked for Rama’s exile and Bharata’s coronation.
#10. Who was Lord Rama’s mother?
Kaushalya was Rama’s mother and one of King Dasharatha’s queens.
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