05. Kamsa exhibited his familial affection for his sister and brother-in-law by
a) Immediately releasing them from shackles
b) Falling at their feet
c) Shedding tears of regret
d) All the above
Srimad Bhagavatam: Canto 10 – The Summum Bonum
01. ______ was the residence of Nanda Maharaja
a) Vrajapura
b) Bhimapura
c) Vrindavana
d) Nandanandana
02. Krsna in His original form comes ______ in a day of Bhrama
a) Once
b) 2 times
c) 3 times
d) 4 times
03. Nanda maharaja left to Mathura to
a) Meet Vasudeva
b) Pay local taxes to Kamsa
c) Meet Krishna and Balarama
d) Meet Rohini Devi
04. When Nanda Maharaj met Vasudeva
a) He already knew that Krishna was Vasudeva’s son and his daughter was exchanged with Krishna
b) Krishna was the Supreme Personality of Godhead
c) Vasudeva had actually exchanged the children in the middle of the night
d) None of the above
01. Putana disguised herself as ______
a) Lakshmi Devi
b) Radha Rani
c) Apsara
d) A beautiful woman
02. When Putana came in search of Krishna, Nanda Maharaja’s family was living in ______
a) Gokula
b) Mathura
c) Vrindavana
d) Nanda gaon
03. When Putana saw the sleeping child Krishna, she thought
a) The child was ordinary as any other child
b) The child was a demon
c) The child seemed to kill all demons
d) None of the above
04. When Putana was killed, she
a) Remained in her disguised form
b) She immediately became an apsara and went to the heavenly planets
c) She turned in to a demigod
d) She came back to her original demon form
05. When the body of Putana fell on the ground, it smashed all trees within a limit of ______ miles
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 13
06. Putana’s scattered hair after her death was the color of ______
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Copper
d) Brass
07. After the incident of Putana trying to kill baby Krishna, the child was protected by
a) Brahmans chanting mantras
b) Garagamuni performing yajnas
c) Washing the child with cow urine and smearing with dust raised by cows
d) By always keeping the child indoors
08. The gopis prayed that may Krishna be blessed by Lord ______, the carrier of the sword to protect His two sides
a) Ajana
b) Aja
c) Urugaya
d) Madhu
09. The body of Putana was ______
a) Cut into pieces and buried
b) Was sent to Mathura for Kamsa
c) Was cut to pieces and burnt
d) Was left as it is to dry
10. Putana attained the position of _______ in Goloka
a) Mother
b) Nurse
c) Grass
d) Mango tree
01. Vedic ceremony called ‘utthana’ is performed when
a) The child is given a name
b) New grains arrive to the house
c) The child attempts to rise and turn around
d) A child is just born
02. Sakatasura was a ghost who had taken shelter of ______ to perform his vicious act
a) Krishna
b) Cowherd boy
c) Axe
d) Handcart
03. When Sakatasura attacked Krishna, Krishna was _______ old
a) 1 month
b) 3 months
c) 1 year
d) 2 years
04. Feeling Krishna suddenly becoming too heavy, mother Yashoda took shelter of ______ to protect her child from ghosts or demons
a) Goddess Kartyayini
b) Lord Narayana
c) Nanda Maharaja
d) Lord Shiva
05. When Krishna was 1 year old, ______ demon attacked Him
a) Sakatasura
b) Aghasura
c) Tranavarta
d) Putana