03. Being disturbed by the austere penance of Hiranyakasipu, the demigods approached ______
a) Lord Brahma
b) Lord Vishnu
c) Lord Shiva
d) Narada Muni
Srimad Bhagavatam: Canto 07 – The Science of God
04. Hiranyakasipu had sustained his life by not drinking water for ______
a) 10 years
b) 100 years
c) 1000 years
d) 100 celestial years
05. Being pleased by Hiranyakashipu’s severe penance, Lord Brahma sprinkled spiritual water from his kamandalu on the demon king who immediately
a) Left his body and returned to the hellish planets
b) With the self same body went to the spiritual kingdom
c) Emerged from the anthill as a completely young and strong man
d) Became immoral
06. On seeing Lord Brahma before him, Hiranyakasipu
a) Was overwhelmed with jubilation
b) Tears rolled from his eyes and body was shivering
c) Prayed in a humble mood to satisfy Lord Brahma
d) All the above
07. Hiranyakasipu finally asked the benediction
a) Of not meeting death from living / non-living entity/demigods/demons
b) Of not having any rival and have the sole lordship overall living entities and presiding deities and glories obtained by that position
c) Of all mystic powers
d) All the above
01. Hiranyakashipu became the conqueror of the entire universe. He made his residence in ———–
a) Heaven, in Indra’s palace
b) Goloka Vrndavana
c) Brahmaloka, in Brahma’s residence
d) Yamaloka, in Yamaraja’s residence
02. Because Hiranyakashipu had powerfully executed great austerities in mystic yoga, all but ______ personally worshipped him to please him
a) Lord Siva
b) Lord Brahma
c) Lord Vishnu
d) All the above
03. Being worshipped by sacrifices, Hiranyakashipu, instead of offering shares of the oblations to the demigods,
a) Offered it to demons
b) Offered it to Lord Brahma
c) Accepted them himself
d) Threw them in water
05. Being extremely distressed by Hiranyakashipu, everyone surrendered to
a) Lord Brahma
b) Lord Siva
c) Lord Vishnu
d) All the above
06. Hiranyakashipu had ______ well qualified sons of whom Prahlad was the best.
a) 2
b) 4
c) 10
d) 100
01. Prahlada Maharaja said that a sufficiently intelligent person should use the human form of body for activitities of devotional service _______
a) When in youth
b) From tender age of childhood
c) As soon as activities of household life is finished
d) If it is a male body
04. During Hiranyakashipu’s reign,
a) Planet earth produced food grains without being plowed
b) The oceans, rivers, tributaries supplied various kinds of gems and jewels for his use
c) All trees and plants produced fruits and flowers profusely in all seasons
d) All the above
02. Human body although temporary is meaningful because
a) Here we can have rational thinking
b) Here one can perform devotional service
c) Here one can earn livelihood
d) Here one can control others
03. Prahlada Maharaja says, to use human form of life to achieve material happiness is not advisable because
a) Material happiness in reality never exists
b) Material happiness is always there
c) Material happiness is automatically obtained according to one’s past fruitive activities
d) None of the above
04. Human endeavor should be directed towards
a) Krishna Consciousness
b) Economic development
c) Liberation
d) Religiosity
05. The attached householder simply for the satisfaction of 2 important senses ______ and ______ gets bound by material conditions
a) Hands and legs
b) Smell and touch
c) Feel and hear
d) Genitals and tongue
06. An attached person in material existence always ______ from threefold miseries and never develops distaste for material existence
a) Enjoys
b) Suffers
c) Loves
d) Desires
07. In this material world even those who are apparently educated are also caught up in ______
a) Bhakthi
b) Devotional service
c) Limited conception of family life
d) All the above
08. The ultimate goal for the devotees of Narayana is
a) Unlimited wealth
b) Great happiness in material existence
c) Eternal life
d) Liberation from bondage of material existence
09. ______ can please the Supreme Personality of Godhead
a) Born in demoniac family
b) Born in godly family
c) Born in high caste
d) All the above