Question : Dussehra festival is also known as _____.
Option 1: Sankranti
Option 2: Vaikathashtami
Option 3: Vijayadashami
Option 4: Janmashtami
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Correct Answer: Vijayadashami
Solution : The correct option is Vijayadashami.
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, marks the triumph of good over evil in Hindu tradition. Celebrated at the end of Navaratri, it symbolises Lord Rama's victory over the demon king Ravana. The day is observed with effigy burnings, processions and cultural performances, signifying the triumph of righteousness and virtue.
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