06. Except for _______ whose heart had been stolen by Krishna, the people could forget their suffering by embracing the wind coming from the flower-filled forest.
a) Gopis
b) Gopas
c) Yashoda
d) Nanda
Srimad Bhagavatam: Canto 10 – The Summum Bonum
01. Madhupati is the name of
a) Madhu demon
b) Balarama
c) Krishna
d) Madhumangal
02. When Krishna enters the Vrndavan forest, he has
a) A peacock-feather ornament upon His head
b) Blue karnikara flowers on His ears
c) A yellow garment as brilliant as gold
d) All the above
03. When Krishna plays on His flute
a) Cows with their upraised ears drink the nectar of the flute-song and the calves with their mouths full of milk embrace Govinda within their hearts
b) The wives of demigods’s hearts are shaken by Cupid and become bewildered
c) The doe and the bucks worship the Lord with looks of love and affection
d) All the above
04. The Gopis glorify The Govardhan Hill to be the best of all devotees because it provides ______ to Krishna and Balarama and to all Their friends
a) Water for drinking
b) Caves for rest, games
c) Fruits, flowers and vegetables
d) All the above
05. The gopis were born in the families of
a) Brahmanas
b) Kshatriyas
c) Vaisyas
d) Sudras
01. The young unmarried girls of Gokula observed the vow of worshipping
a) The Sun God
b) Goddess Katyayini
c) Mother Yamuna
d) Lord Shiva
02. During the vow period, for the entire month the girls
a) Ate Chipped rice
b) Ate unspiced kichari
c) Drank only milk
d) Never spoke
03. This vow of the girls of Gokula was performed during the month of
a) Margasira
b) Magha
c) Phalguna
d) Vaishaka
04. The principle prayer of the young girls was
a) Let Rohini Nandan be their husband
b) Let Nanda Nandan be their husband
c) Let they get good kshatriya kings as their husband
d) Let they be able to defeat Krishna in all their games and debate
05. Lord Krishna approached the young gopis
a) Totally unaware of why the gopis had kept the vow
b) Thinking if they are successful in their vow then they may defeat Him
c) Fully aware of their wish and give them the perfection of their endeavor
d) None of the above
06. Krishna stole the garments of the gopis and climbed the ______ tree
a) Kadamba
b) Banyan
c) Tamal
d) Parijata
07. When the gopis were alerted of their garments been stolen
a) They immersed in the water completely out of shame
b) Were very furious with Govinda
c) Were in fear of their parents
d) Were laughing amongst themselves even in their embarrassment
01. A group of Brahmanas were performing the_______sacrifice
a) Purushasukta
b) Ashwamedha
c) Angirasa
d) Surya
02. The Brahmanas were performing the sacrifice
a) To attain devotional service for the Supreme Lord
b) To gain promotion to heaven
c) To attain Brahman realization
d) For yogic siddhis
03. When the cowherd boys told Krishna and Balarama that they were harassed by hunger, They sent the hungry boys to _______ to ask for some food
a) The Brahmanas performing sacrifice
b) To the wives of Brahmanas
c) To Nanda Maharaja
d) To mother yashoda
04. The Brahmanas thought Lord Krishna to
a) Be a demigod
b) Be the Supreme Absolute truth
c) Be a simple cowherd boy
d) Be an ordinary hungry human
05. When Krishna learnt that the cowherd boys did not get any food,
a) He simply laughed
b) He cursed the Brahmanas
c) He was very angry
d) He felt humiliated
06. The wives of Brahmanas were excited to serve Krishna because
a) They had seen His beauty before
b) They were afraid that if they don’t give food they would be punished
c) They had been enchanted by descriptions of Him
d) They had performed pious activities
07. Lord Krishna instructed the wives of the Brahmanas to go back home because they could associate with Him
a) By hearing about Him
b) By seeing His deity form
c) By chanting His holy names
d) All the above