01. What is the purpose of the vedic study?
a) To become humble
b) To understand Krishna
c) To develop love for everyone
d) To gain knowledge
02. What is compared as the leaves of the banyan tree in BG 15.1?
a) Entanglement in the material world
b) Fruitive activities
c) Vedic hymns
d) All of the above
03. What is the basic principle of devotional service?
a) Detachment from material activities
b) Attachment to service to the Lord
c) Both a & b
d) None of the above
04. How does the root of this banyan tree grow?
a) Upwards
b) Downwards
c) Both ways
d) None of the way
05. What is the effect of knowing this banyan tree?
a) One comes to know about the Vedas
b) One can get out of this material existence
c) Attachment to this tree leads to the impossibility of liberation
d) All of the above
6. From where does this tree get its nourishment?
a) From the lower parts of the tree
b) From the three modes of material nature
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
07. The twigs of this banyan tree are considered to be ___________________.
a) Different modes of nature
b) Enjoyment
c) The sense objects
d) All of the above
08. What are tendencies to piety & impiety considered as?
a) Fruitive activities for promotion
b) Field of activities
c) Virtuous activities
d) Secondary roots spreading in all directions
09. This planet of human beings is considered the ___________________.
a) Fruitive activities for promotion
b) Field of activities
c) Virtuous activities
d) Secondary roots spreading in all directions
10. Can anyone see the beginning of this tree?
a) Yes
b) No
11. With ___________ should one cut off this tree with the weapon of _____________.
a) Determination, detachment
b) Personality, determination
c) Connection, science
d) Knowledge, reality
12. What one must do to get out of the entanglement of this strong banyan tree?
a) Gain knowledge about self
b) Become religious
c) Surrender to Krishna
d) None of the above
13. Pride is due to ________________.
a) Happiness
b) Duality
c) Knowledge
d) Illusion
14. In Goloka Vrndavana all the planets are _____________________.
a) Bright
b) Self-luminous
c) Perverted
d) Conditional
15. What is enjoyed by a living entity after reaching the abode of Sri Krishna?
a) Eternal bliss
b) Eternal life
c) Full knowledge
d) All of the above
16. How can one reach the supreme abode of Sri Krishna from this material world?
a) By taking the process of Krishna consciousness
b) Associate with devotees
c) By surrendering oneself to Krishna
d) All of the above
17. The spiritual world is full of ___________ opulences.
a) Sixteen
b) Twenty
c) Six
d) Twenty-eight
18. What are the primary expansions of Supreme Lord called as?
a) Visnu-tattva
b) Brahma
c) Living entities
d) All of the above
19. By the use or misuse of which quality does one become liberated or conditioned?
a) Embodiment
b) Independence
c) Knowledge
d) Austerity
20. The conditioned soul is covered by the ________________.
a) Material body & senses
b) Mind
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
21. As the living entities are the fragmental parts & parcels of the Supreme Lord, then does it mean that the fragmental portion of the Supreme Lord is like some material broken part?
a) Yes
b) No
22. Why is the living entity called as the Lord of the body?
a) Because the body belongs to him
b) Because the body works according to his need
c) Because of the minute independence available to him, he can change his body to a higher or lower grade
d) All of the above
23. What is carried in the process of transmigrating from one body to another?
a) Subtle body
b) Fate
c) Struggle
d) None of the above
24. Who can understand that how the living entity’s body is changing & how he quits the body?
a) Those who are self-realized
b) Those who developed spiritual knowledge
c) Both a & b
d) Those who are suffering
25. What are the thoughts regarding sun, moon and fire that provoke to Krishna consciousness in the conditioned soul?
a) Without their presence no living entity can live
b) They are pleasing to the living entity
c) They all emanate from the Supreme Personality of Godhead and without His mercy they can’t live
d) None of these
26. The fire in the stomach is the _________________ of the Supreme personality of Godhead.
a) Cause
b) Representative
c) Digestion
d) Fist
27. Supreme Personality of Godhead is the digestive force for how many kinds of foodstuff?
a) Fifteen
b) Twenty-two
c) Sixteen
d) Four
28. From whom remembrance, knowledge & forgetfulness comes?
a) Within
b) Vedas
c) Supreme Personality of Godhead
d) The results of one’s own karma
29. Krishna in His incarnation as ____________________ is the complier of the Vedanta-sutra.
a) Brahma
b) Vyasadeva
c) Prajapatis
d) All of the above
30. What is the ultimate goal of the Vedas?
a) Austerities
b) Getting involved in yogic processes
c) Develop intelligence
d) Supreme Personality of Godhead
31. For what reason one does undergo changes in the body?
a) Due to one’s own will
b) Due to contact with matter
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
32. What does oneness with the Supreme Personality of Godhead mean?
a) Supreme personality of Godhead and the living entities are the same
b) Having no individuality
c) Everyone’s individuality being innumerably divided
d) There is no disunity between Supreme personality of Godhead and the living entities
33. Living entity cannot surpass in quantity the ____________________ of the Lord.
a) Inconceivable potencies
b) Service
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
34. Who is the knower of everything?
a) One who can chant the Vedic hymns
b) One who offers his/her obeisances to the Lord
c) One who knows Krishna as the Supreme personality of Godhead & engages himself/herself in His service
d) All of the above
35. Devotional service to the Lord and the Lord Himself are ____________________.
a) Different
b) Natural
c) Bright
d) One and the same
36. By engaging in the devotional service of the Lord one is freed of all ___________________.
a) Contamination
b) Sinful activities
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
37. What are the weaknesses of the heart?
a) Desire to lord over the material nature
b) Becoming attached to matter & its possessions
c) Both a & b
d) Material existence
| Question No. | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Answer: | b | c | c | a | d | b | c | d | b | b | a | c | d | b | d | d | c | a | b | c |
| Question No. | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | |||
| Answer: | b | c | a | b | c | b | d | c | b | d | b | d | a | c | d | c | c |