10. Kusadvipa is surrounded by ocean of
a) Liquid ghee
b) Pure water
c) Milk
d) Butter
Srimad Bhagavatam: Canto 05, The Creative Impetus
11. All dvipas were divided into __________ tracts of land, and have ___________ mountains and _______rivers and inhabitants divided into ______ castes
a) 4,7,7,4
b) 7,4,7,7
c) 7,7,7,7
d) 7,7,7,4
12. In the Puskaradvipa there is a great lotus flower with 100000000 pure golden plates and this is considered as the sitting place of ___________
a) Lord Brahma
b) Lord Vishnu
c) Lord Siva
d) Lord Indra
13. __________ divides the countries that are full of sunlight from those not lit by sun
a) Manasottara mountain
b) Mount Sumeru
c) Mandara mountain
d) Lokaloka mountain
14. Lord has installed the Lokaloka Mountain as the outer border of the 3 worlds because ___________
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a) It is the topmost of all
b) All the luminaries from the sun distribute their rays throughput the 3 worlds and can never extend beyond Lokaloka mountain
c) To block the evil going to spiritual world
d) All the above
15. The sun is situated in the middle of the universe called ____________
a) Antariksha
b) Paroksha
c) Vimoksha
d) Moksha
16. The sun God is also known as
a) Vairaja
b) Martanda
c) Hiranyagarbha
d) All the above
01. The diameter of the universe is __________
a) 4 million miles
b) 4 billion miles
c) 8 million miles
d) 8 billion miles
02. The change in the duration of days and nights is caused due o the movement of the __________
a) Sun
b) Moon
c) Earth
d) Signs of zodiac
03. Until the sun travels to the north the days grow ___________ and until it travels to the north the nights grow _____________
a) Longer, Longer
b) Longer, Shorter
c) Shorter, Shorter
d) Shorter, Longer
04. On Manasottara Mountain, due east of Mount Sumeru is the places Devadhani possessed by King _________
a) Surya
b) Chandra
c) Yamaraja
d) Indra
05. The chariot of the Sun-God has _____ wheel(s)
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
06. The wheel continuously rotates on ____________
a) Manasottara mountain
b) Mount Sumeru
c) Mandara mountain
d) Lokaloka mountain
07. The chariot’s horses are ___________ in number and are named after Gayatri and other Vedic meters
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7
08. The Sun-God travels through the Universe at a speed of approximately ______________ miles at every moment
a) 1600 miles
b) 16000 miles
c) 6000 miles
d) 60000 miles
01. According to lunar calculations, 2 fortnights – on of the waxing moon and the other of the waning- form one month .That same period is one day and night for planet ___________.
a) Pitraloka
b) Mrtyuloka
c) Dhruvaloka
d) Svargaloka
02. The Sun-God has __________ speeds during his travel
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
03. The moon travels at a speed _________ than that of the sun
a) Faster
b) Slower
c) Irregular
d) Regular
04. When the moon is waxing, the illuminating portions _____________
a) Diminish daily
b) Increases daily
c) Remaining constant
d) Disappear
05. ______________ is the source of nectarine coolness and is considered the life of all living entities.
a) Sun
b) Moon
c) Earth
d) Sky