141. Caturmasya falls between_______
a) July to October.
b) June to September.
c) August to November.
d) May to August.
b) June to September.
c) August to November.
d) May to August.
Gita Champions League – Miscellaneous Questions
142. Liberation means______.
a) Free from work.
b) Out of this world.
c) To know ones supreme powers.
d) To be in position of eternal servant of Krishna.
b) Out of this world.
c) To know ones supreme powers.
d) To be in position of eternal servant of Krishna.
143. What is the mature fruit of mysticism?
a) Transcendental Knowledge.
b) Immense Power.
c) Yogic siddhis.
d) All of the above.
b) Immense Power.
c) Yogic siddhis.
d) All of the above.
144. Devotional Service is._______
a) Jnana yoga.
b) Dharma yoga.
c) Karma yoga.
d) Astanga yoga.
b) Dharma yoga.
c) Karma yoga.
d) Astanga yoga.
145. The aim of the analytical study of the material world is to_______
a) Find the soul of existence.
b) Find the chemicals of existence.
c) Find the ghost of existence.
d) Find nothing.
b) Find the chemicals of existence.
c) Find the ghost of existence.
d) Find nothing.
146. What are the two activities which real students of Sankhya philosophy do?
a) Never finds the root of the material world, Vishnu, and neglects service to Lord.
b) Finds the root of the material world, Vishnu, and engages in service of the Lord.
c) Finds the root of the material world, Vishnu, and never engages in the service of the Lord.
d) Finds the root of the material world, Vishnu, and engages in service of the country.
b) Finds the root of the material world, Vishnu, and engages in service of the Lord.
c) Finds the root of the material world, Vishnu, and never engages in the service of the Lord.
d) Finds the root of the material world, Vishnu, and engages in service of the country.
147. There is no difference between Shankhya philosophy & karma-yoga because_____
a) Aim of both is exploitation of the material world.
b) Aim of both is study of material world.
c) Aim of both is Supreme Lord Vishnu or Krishna.
d) Aim of both is manava-seva.
b) Aim of both is study of material world.
c) Aim of both is Supreme Lord Vishnu or Krishna.
d) Aim of both is manava-seva.
148. The goal to become one with the impersonal Brahman is ____.
a) Self –interested.
b) Greater than any material desire.
c) Both a. and b.
d) Selfless.
b) Greater than any material desire.
c) Both a. and b.
d) Selfless.
149. Which are the two ways to progress?
a) Economic Development.
b) Path of transcendence.
c) Both a and b.
d) None.
b) Path of transcendence.
c) Both a and b.
d) None.
150. What analogy is given for the following: – “Transcendentalist, whose mind is controlled, remains always steady in his meditation on the transcendental self”?
a) Lamp and wind.
b) Bulb and fan.
c) Lamp and Fan.
d) Sun and wind.
b) Bulb and fan.
c) Lamp and Fan.
d) Sun and wind.
151. According to Pantanjali “Kaivalyam” means – “Oneness with the supreme”.
a) True.
b) False.
c) May be.
d) Do not know.
b) False.
c) May be.
d) Do not know.
152. Liberation or nirvana is actually clearance of mind.
a) True.
b) False.
c) May be.
d) Do not know.
b) False.
c) May be.
d) Do not know.
153. After nirvana there is manifestation of the _______.
a) Spiritual activities.
b) Dhyana yoga.
c) Karma yoga.
d) One becomes God and he ceases to exist.
b) Dhyana yoga.
c) Karma yoga.
d) One becomes God and he ceases to exist.
154. Liberation from this material infection does not mean.
a) Destruction of the original position of the living entity.
b) Merging in Brahman and ceasing ones existence.
c) Death.
d) All of the above.
b) Merging in Brahman and ceasing ones existence.
c) Death.
d) All of the above.
155. Example of which bird is given in the purport of Bhagavad Gita for determination?
a) Sparrow.
b) Eagle.
c) Crow.
d) Cuckoo.
b) Eagle.
c) Crow.
d) Cuckoo.
156. Brahma-samsparsa means _____________
a) Contact with the supreme lord.
b) Contact with the brahmajyoti.
c) Merging in supreme Brahman.
d) Meaningless word.
b) Contact with the brahmajyoti.
c) Merging in supreme Brahman.
d) Meaningless word.
157. A true yogi observes Krishna in all ______ and all ______ in Krishna.
a) Beings.
b) Human.
c) Animals.
d) None of the above.
b) Human.
c) Animals.
d) None of the above.
158. Who never loses Krishna?
a) One who sees Krishna everywhere.
b) One who sees everything in Krishna.
c) Both.
d) None of the above.
b) One who sees everything in Krishna.
c) Both.
d) None of the above.
159. To merge in Krishna is ______.
a) Liberation.
b) Spiritual Annihilation.
c) Perfection of life.
d) None of the above.
b) Spiritual Annihilation.
c) Perfection of life.
d) None of the above.
160. And when the yogi engages himself with_______ in making further progress, being washed of all contaminations, then ultimately , achieving perfection after many, many births of practice, he attains the supreme goal
a) Krishna Consciousness.
b) Sincere endeavor.
c) Sacrifices and Austerities.
d) Pious activities.
b) Sincere endeavor.
c) Sacrifices and Austerities.
d) Pious activities.