12. Which of the following is accepted as the Supreme?
a) Energy
b) Energetic
c) Energizer
d) None of the above
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13. What is spread all over the body?
a) Consciousness
b) Pain
c) Pleasure
d) Knowledge
14. What is the size of the soul?
a) One thousandth part of the upper portion of the hair point in size
b) One hundred-thousandth part of the upper portion of the hair point in size
c) One ten-thousandth part of the upper portion of the hair point in size
d) One thousand-thousandth part of the upper portion of the hair point in size
15. The soul is floating in __________ kinds of air, situated within the heart.
a) Five
b) Seven
c) Nine
d) Eleven
16. If the soul is indestructible, then why animal slaughter is abominable?
a) Because it involves whimsical killing
b) Because it is not approved by authority
c) Because it involves violence to the innocent animal
d) All of the above
17. Does the soul produce any by-product?
a) Yes
b) No
18. What are the characteristics of the soul?
a) Unborn, indestructible & unchangeable
b) Cannot be burned, dried, wet or withered by wind
c) Everlasting, immovable, all-pervading, Invisible, inconceivable and immutable
d) All of the above
19. The analogy given here of two birds in the same tree, of which, one is eating the fruit of the tree and another is watching the activities of the other bird. Why is that so, the bird who is eating the fruits of the tree is in anxiety, morose and struggling very hard on the tree?
a) Because it has forgot its relationship with the witnessing bird
b) Because it not accepting the witnessing bird as the supreme spiritual master
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
20. If Arjuna did not believe in the existence of soul, and accepts that life develops from chemicals, then why there is no need to lament?
a) Because Arjuna was a kshatriya
b) Because no one laments on the loss of some chemicals
c) Because physical body and chemical elements are non different
d) None of these
21. How is the soul described as amazing?
a) Soul has innumerable qualities
b) Soul is known for its constitution
c) Soul is such a small particle which is both so great and so small
d) None of these
22. Even if Arjuna identifies with his body as kshatriya body, then also, how by fighting he would enjoy?
a) If he wins then he would enjoy the earth
b) If he dies then he would go to heaven
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
23. How, by not fighting the war, Arjuna would be affected?
a) Being a kshatriya, fighting is his duty as performing sacrifice is the duty of a brahmana
b) By not fighting he would be neglecting his duties and incur sinful reactions
c) By not fighting he would lose his reputation as a great warrior
d) All of the above
24. Final judgment of the Lord for Arjuna was to ___________ the battle.
a) Withdraw from
b) Die in
c) Mislead
d) None of the above
25. For the sake of fighting, which of the following Krishna asks Arjuna to consider?
a) Happiness or distress
b) Loss or gain
c) Victory or defeat
d) None of these
26. What is the unique quality of work done in Krishna consciousness?
a) Work begun in Krishna consciousness has a permanent effect, even though not finished
b) The performer of the Krishna conscious work is never at a loss even his work in Krishna consciousness is incomplete
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
27. What does capricious work means?
a) Activities performed while one is in the modes of material nature
b) Actions without the sanction of authority
c) Not performing one’s duties
d) None of these
28. Why one shouldn’t be attached to the results of his work?
a) Because it causes bondage
b) Acting without attachment leads one to the path of liberation
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
29. Buddhi yoga means ______________.
a) Success in the work
b) Resultant action’s consciousness
c) Hard labor
d) Transcendental loving service to the Lord
The correct answer is
d) Transcendental loving service to the Lord
30. A man engaged in devotional service rids himself of _________________ actions in this life.
a) Good
b) Bad
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
31. What are the results of performing devotional service?
a) Indifference to Vedic rituals
b) Freedom from sinful reactions, birth and death
c) Remains fixed in the trance of self-realization
d) All of the above