HANUMAN QUIZ

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Who was Hanuman’s hero?

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d. Dashrath

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a. Rama

b. Laxmana

c. Ravana

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Who was Hanuman’s mother?

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a. Sita

b. Urmila

c. Anjana

d. Kaikeyi

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In which epic do we hear of Hanuman’s tales of bravery?

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a. Mahabharata

b. Ramayana

c. Odyssey

d. Puranas

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Who was Hanuman’s father?

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a. Surya The Sun God

b. Vaayu The Wind God

c. Dashrath, King of Ayodhya

d. Indra

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Whom did Hanuman eat as a kid thinking it to be a giant mango?

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a. Surya The Sun God

b. Vayu The Wind god

d. Indra

c. Shiva

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Which colour is associated with Hanuman?

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a. Red

b. Blue

d. Green

c. Golden

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Which land did Hanuman burn with his tail?

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a. Lanka

b. Ayodhya

d. Kurukshetra

c. Himalayas

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Who was the female demon who swallowed him when he jumped towards Lanka?

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a. Surasa

b. Surpanakha

d. Trijata

c. Taraka

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When Hanuman tears open his chest, who can be seen?

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a. Ravana and Surpanakha

b. Vibhishan and Meghnad

d. Ram and Laxman

c. Ram & Sita

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What book people read which has prayers of Hanuman?

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a. Ramacharitamanas

b. Mahabharata

d. Hanuman Chalisa

c. Gita

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Who wrote the prayers in Hanuman Chalisa for Hanuman’s blessings?

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a. Tulsidas

b. Kalidas

d. Bharata

c. Ved Vyas

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What name does he get from his mother Anjana?

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a. Maruti

b. Anjaneya

d. Chiranjivi

c. Sankat Mochan

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Which herb did Hanuman bring for Lakshmana?

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a. Tulsi

b. Sanjivani

d. Triphala

c. Ashwagandha

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Which mountain did Hanuman carry which had the Sanjivani herb?

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a. Himalayas

b. Govardhana

d. Dronagiri

c. Nilgiri

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From whom did Hanuman learn sacred astrology?

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a. Vaayu

b. Shiva

d. Indra

c. Surya

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In which city is the tallest Hanuman statue situated standing at 108 foot?

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a. Mumbai

b. Kolkata

d. Chennai

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What day of Hanuman is celebrated on Hanuman Jayanti?

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a. His meeting with Ram

b. His burning of Lanka

d. His marriage anniversary

c. His Birthday

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What is the popular name of the bridge that Hanuman and the other vanaras built between India and Sri Lanka?

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a. Adam’s Bridge

b. Howrah Bridge

d. Nagavali Patha Bridge

c. Ganga Bridge

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What is known as Hanuman’s weapon?

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a. Talwar (Sword)

b. Chakra (The Wheel)

d. Gada (mace)

c. Trishul (Trident)

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According to the Surya Sanhita on what day was Hanuman born?

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a. Saturday

b. Sunday

d. Thursday

c. Monday

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According to legend, how many ‘laddoos’ did Hanuman have every day?

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a. 10

b. 100

d. 151

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Hanuman is called the 11th incarnation of which God?

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a. Lord Shiva

b. Lord Vishnu

d. Lord Surya

c. Lord Brahma

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What is the popular name of Hanuman which means ‘the courageous one’?

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a. Chiranjivi

b. Mahavir

d. Vajranga Bali

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Which American President is known to keep a tiny Hanuman in his pocket?

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a. Bill Clinton

b. George Bush Jr.

d. John F Kennedy

c. Barack Obama

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Match the names of Hanuman with their meanings

Destroyer of Ashoka Grove

Marutatmaja

Most beloved like gems

Anjaneya

Son of Anjani

Mahavira

Most Valiant

Tatvagyanprada

Granter of Wisdom

Sitadevi Mudrapradayaka

Deliverer Of The Ring Of Sita

Ashokavanikachhetre

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Match the names of Hanuman with their meanings

Sarvagraha Nivashinay

Sarvaduhkhahara

Sarvarogahara

Batnasiddhikara

Pragnya

Sarvavidhyasampath Pradayaka

Killer Of Evil Effects Of Planets

Reliever Of All Agonies

Reliever Of All Ailments

Granter Of Strength

Granter Of Knowledge & Wisdom

Scholar

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Match the names of Hanuman with their meanings

Ramabhakta

Lankapuravidahaka

Dheera

Kabalikruta

Rudraveerya Samudbhava

Bhakthavatsala

Devoted to Rama

He Who Burnt Lanka

Valiant

Swallower Of The Sun

Protector Of Devotees

Born Of Shiva

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