Srimad Bhagavatam: Canto 04 – The Creation of the Fourth Order

15. After hearing the instructions from Narada Muni, King Pracinabarhi

a)   Went along with Narada Muni to Siddhaloka immediately

b)   Waited in the palace for his sons who had gone to perform meditation

c)   Left orders for his sons to protect the citizens and left to Kapilasrama

d)   Just ignored the instructions

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01. Garuda is an inhabitant of the planet known as

a)   Kinnaraloka

b)   Siddhaloka

c)   Gandharvaloka

d)   Nagaloka

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02. The Pracetas performed austerities in water for 10000 years because

a)   They all mutually decided to do so

b)   With pleasure they followed the orders of their father

c)   Were ordered by Lord Vishnu

d)   Were ordered by Lord Siva

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03. Lord Vishnu blessed the Pracetas by telling

a)   To remain Brahmachari all their life

b)   To continue with their meditation for the rest of their life

c)   To marry the daughter of Kandu, enjoy the facilities of the world to the fullest and at the end develop devotion and return home back to godhead

d)   To return back to the kingdom and meet their father

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04. When the Pracetas were blessed by the Lord,

a)   They began to offer wonderful prayers in glorification of the Lord describing His form and beauty

b)   They always desired to be considered by the Lord as His eternal servants

c)   They wanted to take complete shelter of the Lotus Feet of the Lord

d)   All the above

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05. The only benediction asked by the Lord

a)   To bless them to have a beautiful and chaste wife

b)   To always be in the association of pure devotees

c)   To be able to rule the kingdom wisely for the benefit of the citizens for thousands of years

d)   To deliver their father King Pracinabarhi

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06. After being glorified and worshipped by the Pracetas, the Supreme Personality of Godhead left. This is an exhibition of the Lord’s

a)   Beauty

b)   Renunciation

c)   Power

d)   Fame

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07. When the Pracetas came out of the water, they saw

a)   Their father waiting for them

b)   The kingdom being ignored with no proper ruler

c)   The kingdom very nicely maintained with sufficient rains and grains

d)   Lord Siva

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08. After seeing that all the trees on the surface of the earth were being turned to ashes,____________came and pacified the Pracetas with words of logic

a)   Lord Brahma

b)   Narada Muni

c)   King Pracinabarhi

d)   Lord Siva

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09. All the Pracetas got married to Marisa and the son of Marisa was___________

a)   Kandu

b)   Incarnation of Lord Vishnu

c)   Daksa

d)   Incarnation of Lord Siva

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01. After being blessed by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the Pracetas

a)   Ruled the kingdom for thousands of years and later left their wife under the care of her son and went to the forest to perfect their lives

b)   Ruled the kingdom for thousands of years and later along with their wife went to the forest to perfect their lives

c)   Were eternally very wisely ruling their kingdom

d)   Immediately left to the forest to be Krishna Conscious

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02. After seeing Narada Muni, the Pracetas

a)   Asked him to bless them so that they can go back and rule the kingdom peacefully

b)   Felt that they were too much engrossed in family life

c)   Felt that they had almost forgotten the instructions of Lord Vishnu, Lord Siva and needed to be enlightened again by Narada Muni

d)   Both a and b

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03. A civilized human being has_______kinds of births

a)   1

b)   2

c)   3

d)   4

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04. Savitra means

a)   Birth by semen

b)   Birth when one is initiated by the Spiritual Master

c)   Birth when one is given an opportunity to worship Lord Vishnu

d)   None of the above

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05. Narada Muni’s main instruction was

a)   Analytical study of matter and Vedic literatures is all in all

b)   Performing severe austerities and perfecting one’s life should be the goal of life

c)   Understanding Supreme Personality of Godhead is what actually matters

d)   Elevated intelligence, strength and power of senses makes a man perfect

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06. Narada Muni advises the Pracetas to worship

a)   The material nature as it is the immediate cause of cosmic manifestation

b)   The material nature as it is the ultimate cause of cosmic manifestation

c)   The direct cause, the Supreme Personality of Godhead as He is the cause of all causes

d)   The demigods as it is ultimately completely beneficial

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07. The Supreme Personality of Godhead although self sufficient, becomes dependent

a)   On His devotees

b)   On the favors of goddess of fortune

c)   On Kings

d)   On demigods

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08. The Pracetas were the descendents of

a)   Maharaj Priyavrata

b)   Maharaj Uttanupada

c)   Vaivasvata Manu

d)   Vidura

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02. When living in the forest, for Maharaj Prthu’s maintenance

a)   His citizens would regularly supply all his needs in the forest

b)   He lived on dried leaves/fruits or sometimes only air

c)   Demigods would supply all his required necessities

d)   He begged alms 

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