Srimad Bhagavatam: Canto 12 – The Age of Deterioration

01. _________ is the navel, ________ is the ears, ________ is the anus of the Supreme Lord when represented as the universal Person

a)   Sky, directions, death

b)   Sun, wind, moon

c)   Greed, delusion, moonshine

d)   Trees, heavenly planets, clouds

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02. Lord’s flower garland represents ________

a)   Material energy

b)   Vedic meters

c)   Fearlessness

d)   Processes of Sankhya and yoga

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03. Lord’s conch shell represents the element of ________

a)   Fire

b)   Ether

c)   Time

d)   Water

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04. The camara fans from which Lord accepts service represent ________

a)   I and mine

b)   Male and female

c)   Religion and fame

d)   Greed and lust

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05. In the month of Madhu, ________ is the sun-god, ________ is the Apsara and ________ is the sage

a)   Aryama, Punjikasthali, Pulaha

b)   Mitra, Menaka, Atri

c)   Dhata, Krtasthali, Pulastya

d)   Varuna, Rambha, Vasistha

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01. The literature Srimad Bhagavatam, fully glorifies the Supreme Personality of Godhead and the Lord is called as ________

a)   Hari

b)   Narayana

c)   Hrsikesa

d)   All the above

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02. The Bhagavatam contains discussions between ________

a)   Narada and Brahma

b)   Vidura and Uddhava

c)   Vidura and Maitreya

d)   All the above

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03. The Bhagavatam gives an elaborate description of the Earth’s ________

a)   Continents and regions

b)   Oceans, mountains and rivers

c)   Celestial sphere and subterranean regions and hell

d)   All the above

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04. The Bhagavatam explains the appearances of the Lord as ________

a)   Kurma

b)   Matsya

c)   Narasimha and Vamana

d)   All the above

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05. The Bhagavatam glorifies the innumerable pastimes of Lord Krishna such as ________

a)   Trampling down Trnavarta

b)   Killing Bakasura, Vatsasura, Aghasura

c)   Sucking out Putana’s life air

d)   All the above

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06. The Bhagavatam describes the powers and deaths of the king ________

a)   Sisupala, Paundraka, Salva

b)   Dantavakra, Sambara, Dvivida

c)   Pitha, Mura, Pancajana

d)   All the above

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07. If when ________ one involuntary cries out in loud voice “Obeiscances to Lord Hari”, one will be automatically freed from all sinful reactions

a)   Falling

b)   Slipping

c)   Feeling pain or sneezing

d)   Any of the above

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01. ________ is the best of all Puranas

a)   Srimad Bhagavatam

b)   Ramayana

c)   Mahabharata

d)   Padma

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02. Srimad Bhagavatam consists of ________ thousand verses

a)   10

b)   18

c)   24

d)   32

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03. It was to ________ that the Supreme Lord first revealed the Srimad Bhagavatam in full

a)   Brahma

b)   Sukadeva

c)   Parikshit

d)   Lakshmi devi

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04. If on the full moon day of the month of ________ one places Srimad Bhagavatam on a golden throne and gives it as a gift, he will attain the supreme transcendental destination

a)   Vaishaka

b)   Magha

c)   Bhadra

d)   Phalguna

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02. Parikshit Maharaj asks Sukadeva Gosvami

a)   To give permission to resign all the functions of all his senses to Lord Krishna

b)   To allow him to absorb his mind unto to the Absolute Truth

c)   To allow him to give up his life absorbed in Lord Krishna

d)   All the above

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