22. How many kinds of aggressors are there according to Vedic injunctions?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Ten
d) Six
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23. Why Arjuna fears of sinful reactions?
a) Because of killing his kinsmen
b) Because engaging in the fight would just be for the matter of temporary bodily happiness
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
24. Arjuna calls Krishna as ______________, which means husband of the goddess of fortune.
a) Madhusudhana
b) Narayana
c) Janardana
d) Madhava
25. Why Arjuna points out Krishna to not induce him to fight which would cause his misfortune?
a) Because Krishna is the killer of the demon Keshi
b) Because Krishna is the husband of the goddess of fortune
c) Because Krishna is very source of pleasures
d) None of these
27. What according to Arjuna will be the consequences if the elders of the family are killed?
a) Family traditions of purification may stop
b) Younger family members would develop irreligious habits and would lose their chance for spiritual salvation
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
26. Good population for the spiritual progress in the society depends on the _________ and _________ of its womanhood.
a) Chastity
b) Faithfulness
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
28. Due to the evil deeds of the destroyers of family tradition, all kinds of ________________ projects and ______________ activities are devastated.
a) Community, family welfare
b) Serious, pious
c) General, serious
d) Pious, fruitive
29. All these arguments which Arjuna presents before Krishna as why he should not fight were ____________________.
a) Based on Arjuna’s personal experience.
b) Heard by Arjuna from authorities
c) Real
d) None of these
30. Arjuna finally casts aside his bow and sits down on the chariot, having decided not to _________________.
a) Lament
b) Understand
c) Fight
d) Inquire
01. What is material compassion compared to in BG 2.1?
a) Fire covered by smoke
b) Saving the dress of a drowning man
c) Killing the demon of misunderstanding
d) All of these
02. The three phases of Absolute truth are compared to ____________.
a) Sun
b) Devotion
c) Devotees
d) Progressive values of life
03. Who is in an Aryan?
a) One who knows the value of life
b) One who has spiritual realization
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
04. Why according to Krishna, would Arjuna become infamous by not fighting?
a) Because Arjuna being a kshatriya, his duty is to fight
b) Because deviation from one’s duty doesn’t lead to spiritual advancement
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
05. What Arjuna considers sinful?
a) Killing his superiors
b) Killing his own devotional service
c) Killing his mother
d) All of these
06. Why Arjuna realizes he is confused and lost his composure?
a) Because he was acting like a brahmana
b) Because of his miserly weakness
c) Because of his love
d) Because of his ill health
07. Finally, Arjuna accepts Krishna as his _______________.
a) Friend
b) Spiritual master
c) Disciple
d) None of the above
08. Krishna and the living entities ______________are eternal.
a) Individuality
b) Scriptures
c) Spirit
d) Conditioning
09. How is Krishna’s individuality not material?
a) Because Krishna affirms His individuality in the past, present and future
b) Because if Krishna is deluded then BG has no value as authoritative scripture
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
10. Why a self realized soul is not bewildered by changing body from boyhood to old age and then to death?
a) Because he knows everything
b) Because he believes in next life
c) Because in the end everything becomes void
d) Because the spirit soul doesn’t undergo any change
11. Why should one not be disturbed and tolerate happiness and distress?
a) Because they arise from sense perception
b) Because performing the prescribed rules and regulations of religious principles in any condition raises one to the platform of knowledge
c) Because by knowledge and devotion only one can liberate oneself from the clutches of maya
d) All of the above