07. Lord Balarama empowered the son of Romaharsana to speak the Puranas and blessed him with _________
a) Long life
b) Strong senses
c) Stamina
d) All the above
Srimad Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana)
01. Balavala was killed by Lord Balaram’s ________
a) Club
b) Plow
c) Fist
d) Leg
03. In the south, Balarama visited ________
a) Rameswaram
b) Kanyakumari
c) Malaya mountains
d) All the above
02. The exalted sages honored Balarama with ________
a) Infallible blessings
b) Vaijayanti garland
c) Set of divine garments and Jewellery
d) All the above
04. Lord Balarama finally returned to ________
a) Prabhasa
b) Trigarta
c) Surparaka
d) Mahismati
05. Lord Balarama went to Kurukshetra to ________
a) See the dead bodies
b) To witness fight between Bhima and Duryodhana
c) To stop fight between Bhima and Duryodhana
d) To meet Bhisma
01. The thought of visiting Krishna came to Sudama ________
a) In a dream wherein Krishna was calling him
b) Just by itself without any reason
c) When his chaste wife asked him to visit Krishna and get some help to improve their living situation
d) By the mercy of Narada Muni
02. Lord Krishna was the ruler of ________
a) Bhojas
b) Vrsnis
c) Andhakas
d) All the above
03. Sudama finally agreed to go to see Krishna because ________
a) He too felt that his rich friend should be of some use
b) He was terrified by his wife
c) To see Lord Krishna is indeed the greatest achievement in life
d) He wanted to become rich
04. As a present, Sudama carried ________ to Krishna
a) 4 handfuls of flat rice
b) Silken garments
c) Beautiful flower garlands
d) Scented oils
05. Sudama brahmana at Dvaraka entered the palace of ________
a) Satybhama
b) Rukmini
c) Jambavati
d) Kalindi
06. On seeing Sudama, Lord Krishna ________
a) Remained seated
b) Hurried to embrace him
c) Offered obeiscances
d) Laughed loudly
01. On seeing the gift brought by Sudama, Lord Krishna said ________
a) These grains give me extreme pleasure
b) These grains will certainly satisfy me
c) These grains will satisfy the entire universe
d) All the above
02. Lord Krishna ate 1 palmful of flat rice and by the time He took a second, He was stopped by ________
a) Sudama
b) Uddhava
c) Naradamuni
d) Rukmini Devi
03. When Sudama set off to his home, in his heart he was ________
a) Morose
b) Greatly delighted
c) Filled with anxiety
d) Totally empty
04. The mercy of Krishna in blessing Sudama with abundant wealth ________
a) Was known to Sudama before returning from Dvaraka
b) Came totally as a surprise when Sudama approached his village
c) Was told by Krishna to Sudama
d) None of the above
05. Sudama’s palace now was as opulent as the palace of ________
a) Mahendra
b) Agni
c) Varuna
d) Vayu
06. Sudama’s last trace of subtle pride was ________ and this was also destroyed by the mercy of Krishna
a) His chaste wife
b) His opulent palace
c) His being a renounced brahmana
d) His flat rice
01. On occurrence of the solar eclipse, many people went to the holy place of ________ to earn pious credits
a) Samanta Pancaka
b) Dvaraka
c) Mathura
d) Vrndavana
02. ________ visited Kurukshetra during the eclipse along with Krishna and Balarama
a) Pradyumna
b) Vasudeva
c) Akrura
d) All the above