Multiple choice general knowledge culture Dasara is also known as? Crackers Day Vijaya Dashami Deepawali Navratri Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Dasara is also known as Vijaya Dashami, which means 'victory on the tenth day'. This name commemorates Lord Rama's victory over the demon king Ravana. Deepawali is a different festival, and Navratri is the nine-day period leading up to Dasara.