The Question:
Which Indian city gets its name from the belief that the mythological
incident of Lakshmana cutting off the demoness' Surpanakha's nose in the
Ramayana happened in this place?
The answer:
Nasik, in Maharashtra from Nasika, the Sanskrit word for nose.
Results of Gopal's Weekly Quiz - 46:
No of respondents: 2
No. of correct answers: 2
The Respondents:
1. Deepa Muthukrishnan
Her Answer:
Nasik, Maharashtra
2. Himagirish K. Rao
His Answer: Nasik
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