05. When Prabhupada was asked whether evil was also God’s creation, Prabhupada replied
a) Yes
b) No
c) For God there is no good and evil. Everything is good. Forgetting God is evil
d) None of the above
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06. When a reporter asked Prabhupada as to why Hare Krishna movement does not engage in social protest, Prabhupada replied
a) They are not interested
b) They are involved but not published
c) We are the best social workers teaching people nice idea of God Consciousness
d) They will try to be
01. Prabhupada said when he was small boy sometimes he would go and watch movies of ____________.
a) Tom and Jerry
b) Harry Potter
c) Charlie Chaplin
d) Mr.Bean
02. Once when Prabhupada was going in a car with Ambarisa, they saw a big urban development project and then Ambarisa said it is the Detroit’s Renaissance Center, Prabhupada
a) Was surprised
b) Was amazed
c) Remarked – they will never have renaissance
d) Remained silent
03. When looking for a new place for Detroit temple when devotees told that they have found a place but in that location crime rates were high. On hearing this Prabhupada said
a) Change the location
b) First make sure crime rates reduce and then go for the temple
c) There is nothing to fear. Just chant Hare Krishna and distribute Prasadam
d) Always look for a neat, clean and expensive place
04. Prabhupada got a chance for an interview with Indira Gandhi in the year
a) 1971
b) 1973
c) 1975
d) 1977
01. Prabhupada often referred to New York, London and Los Angeles as his special homes and to America as his _______________.
a) Motherland
b) Fatherland
c) Eternal home
d) Material house
02. Srila Prabhupada when meeting Mrs. Gandhi had a made a list of points for discussion. The most pressing item for discussion was
a) All M.P.’s should be initiated Brahmanas
b) Close slaughterhouses
c) Prostitution punishable
d) Grant immigration for 500 foreigners(his western disciples)
03. The talk between Prabhupada and Mrs. Indira Gandhi
a) Never happened
b) Was long with very positive appreciations
c) Was very short and Prabhupada could only ask for visas for his western disciples
d) Was long but Mrs. Gandhi had only complaints
04. The BBT in ____________ headed by Ramesvara successfully finished the printing of Caitanya Caritamrta in 2 months.
a) Los Angeles
b) New York
c) California
d) Sanfrancisco
05. Srila Prabhupada got the freshly printed copies of Caitanya Caritamrta on his ____________ birthday
a) 78th
b) 79th
c) 80th
d) 81st
06. The blessing given by Prabhupada for all who participated in the Caitanya Caritamrta marathon was
a) They will never have pain in their entire life time
b) They will be able to chant well
c) They will all be successful gurus
d) They will all go back home, back to Godhead
07. Prabhupada had said that at the Vrndavan temple the bell in the temple dome should sound the hour and ring once every half hour. For Prabhupada the undependable bell ring revealed much about
a) Time
b) Strict rules
c) Overall temple management
d) Alertness of the Chaukidaar
08. Prabhupada spoke strongly on racial discrimination in South Africa. In SA such statements would ordinarily have been considered volatile politics, yet everyone appreciated Prabhupada because
a) He spoke on a purely spiritual level
b) He was the follower of Mahatma Gandhi
c) He was a religious person
d) He was the spiritual master of the Hare Krsihnas
09. Funds for Bombay temple construction came primarily from
a) Sale of books in America
b) Sale of books in India
c) Donations of life members
d) Prabhupada’s personal account
10. When a temple president asked permission to start a jewelry business, Prabhupada
a) Agreed
b) Disapproved and said the only business will be book-selling
c) Said he needed time to think
d) Disapprove the idea initially but later approved
11. Prabhupada often said – American money combined with India’s spiritual culture is like a cooperation between the
a) Blind men and blind women
b) Lame men and lame women
c) Blind men and lame men
d) Right and the wrong
01. Problems that complicated a preacher’s mission in Krishna Consciousness was
a) Personnel ambition and disagreements among neophyte devotees
b) Struggles and fall downs in the attempt to avoid illicit sex and intoxication
c) Envy
d) All the above
02. Srila Prabhupada said even after so many obstacles in the path of preaching, the struggle was worth it
a) If it gives name and recognition
b) If it increases the economic stand
c) Even to save just one soul from the cycle of birth and death
d) If it satisfies the false ego
03. Srila Prabhupada said that sexual attraction, making unnecessary changes and fighting among God Brothers are all Western _____________.
a) Culture
b) Diseases
c) Habits
d) Styles