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1
Which of these is a part of the soul?
Convictions
None of these
Desires
Happiness
2
The one verse in Chapter 2 that is quintessential to receive the message of Bhagavad Gita
dhyāyato viṣayān
ahaṁ kratur ahaṁ yajñaḥ
śiṣyas te ’haṁ
nehābhikrama-nāśo ’sti
3
Which verse tells the real purpose of Vedas?
yām imāṁ puṣpitāṁ vācaṁ
ūrdhva-mūlam adhaḥ-śākham
sarvasya cāhaṁ hṛdi
vedāhaṁ samatītāni
4
What is destiny?
That we deserve based on our karma
Our current situation as an emergence of karmic reactions
Evolution of 3 modes to reward/punish baddha jivas
All of these
5
One will attain Krishna if he/she remembers Krishna at the time of death. This is possible if
One devotails the occupational duty always in Krishna's service
one leaves the body when Sun travels in north
one becomes a yogi
One remembers Krishna everyday early morning
6
Durbhiksha means
Famine
Infamy
Charity in mode of ignorance
Charity in huge amount
7
Which is an apt example of phenomenal experience?
Hunger
Walking
Mating
Eating
8
The definition of yajna is
yajña-śiṣṭāśinaḥ santo
yajñārthāt karmaṇo ’nyatra
ahaṁ kratur ahaṁ yajñaḥ
yajñaḥ karma-samudbhavaḥ
9
What is an act of sacrifice?
Fire sacrifice to please Vishnu
Teacher imparts skills in ocupational duty
All of these
Farmer engages in organic farming
10
Who may surrender to Lord Krishna?
Mayavadi
A scientist deluded by illusory energy
A fool
A meat-eater
11
Phenomenon means (hint: ch-7)
5 gross material elements
8 material elements
sense perception
material energy
12
Essence of chapter 3
kāma eṣa krodha eṣa
mayi sarvāṇi karmāṇi
sva-dharme nidhanaṁ śreyaḥ
prakṛteḥ kriyamāṇāni
13
A liberated soul has no obligation, still he acts
not to set a bad precedent
all of these
to engage others
to teach others
14
Visvamitra : brahmana :: Parasurama : ? (hint: para-dharma)
God
vaisya
ksatriya
brahmana
15
Which verse tells that Lord Krishna sustains this entire Universe effortlessly?
10.8 Aham sarvasya prabhavah
7.7 Matah parataram nanyat
none of these
10.42 athva bahunaitena
16
How to enter the spiritual world
na tad bhāsayate sūryo
ūrdhva-mūlam adhaḥ-śākham
nirmāna-mohā jita-saṅga-doṣā
śarīraṁ yad avāpnoti
17
Bhagavad gita chatuhsloki refer to
7.16-19
10.8-11
15.1-4
9.31-34
18
What immediately enlivened the depressed Jagadananda? (recall: scent, broken pot, lockdown)
pampering
counselling
Bhagavad Gita
service to Gauranga
19
Who is the cause of bodily happiness and distress?
Three Modes
Senses
Mind
Soul
20
Austere yogi hardly sees toenail of Lord but Bhakta sees Krishna within his heart. Why?
A Yogi is self-controlled
A Yogi is Austere
A yogi is in mode of goodness
A bhakta has received the grace of Guru and Krishna
21
Yajna means actions that are
born of our nature
all of these
done for Visnu
regulated by sastras
22
Dukhalayama asasvatam refers to
Three Planetary Systems
Earth Planet
Svarga loka
Brahma loka
23
Bhaktivinod Thakur says Ch2 is summary of Gita with explicit reference to three yoga systems:
Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga and Bhakti Yoga
Sankhya Yoga, Jnana yoga and Bhakti Yoga
Sankya Yoga, Buddhi Yoga and Karma Yoga
Sankhya yoga, Dhyana Yoga and Karma Yoga
24
In Ch-3, to conquer lust, Krsna asks Arjuna to strive for
war
spiritual intelligence
spiritual master
bhakti
25
Visvarupa darsan establishes Krishna as the only actor, what role do we have in this world?
I just have to become an instrument of the Lord
As a rich man, I can finance Krishna conscious activities
All of these
As a scientist, I can preach KC in scientific circles
26
What is the first level of noumena underlying a gross experience?
Five Elements
Mind
Soul
Senses
27
Dhritarastra fails to surrender to Krsna because he thinks he is denied ____
wealth
a good son
piety
justice
28
Jagannath Misra donates cows in mind only as he is a brahmana but poor. Which verse is apt?
yat karoṣi yad aśnāsi
śreyān sva-dharmo viguṇaḥ
yad yad ācarati śreṣṭhas
gatir bhartā prabhuḥ sākṣī
29
The highest pleasure in material world that is the lowest in spiritual world
brahma sukha
extra-marital affair
money
charity
30
10.25: Of the yajñānas, Krishna is ___
japa
aśvamedha
agnihotra
rājasūya
31
What is not ordained by your destiny?
Your taste for chanting
Your success in your professional career
Your bank balance and wealth
None of these
32
A sincere devotee feels: I am like __ but wanna be like __
Bhishma, Vidura
Dhrtarastra, Arjuna
Arjuna, Krishna
Duryodhana, Karna
33
A person is strongly situated in Krishna Consciousness by
performing sadhana bhakti
All of these
Controlling mind
becoming sinless
34
People become drug addicts and useless because of lack of
food
bhakti
mode of ignorance
constructive engagement
35
Which of these is knowledge as defined in Ch 13?
philosophical search for Absolute Truth
all of these
humility
simplicity
36
Life symptoms are not a part of the self because they are
unobservable
temporary
eternal
observable
37
Which verse defines ultimate nuomena underlying an experience?
7.7
7.3
7.28
7.4
38
manmana bhava mad bhakta madiyaji mam namaskuru aptly captures
All of these
navadha bhakti as defined by Prahlad Maharaja
yogic perfection
liberation
39
Which is true?
all paths lead to same destination
jnana yogi attains the state of Brahman eternally
demigod worshipper and Krishna worshipper attain the same destination
A devotee is always protected by Krishna
40
Who is a Mahatma?
One who engages in philanthropic activities
An environmentalist
All of these
One who spreads the message of Bhagavad Gita
41
The name of Krsna's conchshell is
anantavijaya
devadatta
pauṇḍra
pāñcajanya
42
Krishna gives buddhi-yoga to a surrendered soul because
It is very difficult to cross this vast ocean of ignorance
the devotee is encountering an exceptional situation
a grivious anartha haunts him
All of these
43
In Buddhi Yoga section of BG Chapter 2, which verse is the essence for self-realization?
2.40 nehavikram-naso sti
2.41 vyavasyatmika buddhir
2.47 karmany eva adhikaras te
2.59 visaya vinivartante
44
In Ch-4, for acquiring spiritual intelligence, Krsna advises Arjuna to get connected to
spiritual master in guru parampara
bhakti yoga
Mahabharata Battle
controlled mind
45
Krishna is ________ in man.
Ability
Anger
Greed
Lust
46
A pandita is a person ___ (hint: Ch-5)
brahminical thread
who is a renowned philosopher
who sees atma but not the dress
who can perform fire sacrifice
47
Who understands Krishna as He is after many many births?
A devotee
A fool
A demon
A Jnani
48
Materialists seek economic development, while devotees should seek
spiritual experiences
organic food
followers
donations
49
Which of these may act as the torch-light of knowledge for a devotee?
All of these
he is deserted by his family members
his wealth is taken away
he is being haunted by infamy
50
In bhakti we naturally get attracted to Krsna while in jnana and karma we repress the senses...
बहुनां जन्मनामन्ते
भोक्तारं यज्ञ तपसाम्
विषया विनिवर्तन्ते
भक्त्या मामभिजानाति
51
The ultimate form of spiritual intelligence is to understand
meditation
Krishna as He is
three modes of nature
the art of mind control
52
Act as per your nature, unattached to results, it becomes beautiful art, offerable to Krishna
sarva-dharmān parityajya
yat karoṣi yad aśnāsi
yuktāhāra-vihārasya
yogaḥ karmasu kauśalam
53
Bhakti - devotional service - naturally awakens in ones heart if
one gives up family and mundane world
one enters into Himalayan cave for penances
Krishna is presented as He is in guru-sishya parampara
understands illusory nature of sense gratification
54
In Ch-6, Krsna recommends ____ as the best
sannyasa
dhyana-yoga
karma-yoga
bhakti-yoga
55
Who is the cause of any bodily action?
Senses
Soul
Three Modes
Mind
56
For a yogi, the best friend is ____, and the worst enemy is ______.
None of these
Detachment, Attachment
Secluded place, Family life
Controlled mind, Uncontrolled mind
57
The minimum duration for which a conditioned jiva remains inactive is
4.3 billion years
4.3 million years
8.6 billion years
100 years
58
This material world is related to the spiritual world as:
The material world is as real as the spiritual world
Both matter and spirit are nonexistent
Material world is perverted reflection of spiritual world
The material world is false
59
Krishna speaks of which Yoga in Chapter 2?
Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga
Sankhya Yoga and Karma Yoga
Sankya Yoga and Buddhi Yoga
Sankya Yoga
60
Which verse is the basis of Krishna Conscious Movement?
7.28
7.7
7.3
7.1
