Srimad Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana)

08. The Vina instrument of Narada is personally given to him by

a) Lord Krsna.
b) Lord Brahma.
c) Bhakthi Vedantists.
d) None of the above.

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01. Before the advent of Kali, the Brahmanas, cows, women, children and old people were specially taken care of. Protecting women

a) Maintains chastity of the society.
b) We get good generation for peace, tranquility and progress of life.
c) Both a and b.
d) None of the above.

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02. Maharaja Yudhistira’s fame was spread in all directions like that of Indra. Indra had performed 100 Ashwamedha yajna’s. Yudhistira, under the direction of Krishna had performed _________ yajnas

a) 01.
b) 03.
c) 50.
d) 1000.

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03. When Krishna was about to leave for Dwaraka, _________ came running towards Him in fear

a) Kunti.
b) Draupadi.
c) Gandhari.
d) Uttara.

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04. The embryo within Uttara’s womb which was attacked by Ashvattama’s Brahmastra was protected by

a) Arjuna.
b) Krishna’s Sudarshan Chakra.
c) Bhima.
d) Another Brahmastra.

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05. Queen Kunti addresses the Supreme Lord Krishna as

a) The enlivener of the cows and the senses.
b) The son of Vasudeva and the pleasure of Devaki.
c) Boy of Nanda and the gopas of Vrndavana.
d) All the above.

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06. Kunti Devi prays that they may have calamities again and again because

a) They could see Krishna again and again.
b) They would no longer see repeated births and deaths.
c) Both a and b.
d) Kunti was totally frustrated with life.

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07. After Lord pacified Queen Kunti, He was stopped by _________ and was requested to stay for few more days in Hastinapura

a) Bhima.
b) Arjuna.
c) Yudhistira.
d) Bhisma.

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01. On hearing the news of Bhismadeva’s death, _________ assembled

a) The Pandavas along with Lord Krishna.
b) Rsis.
c) Brahmanas and the kings.
d) All the above.

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02. _________ is also called as Brahmarata

a) Sukadeva Gosvami.
b) Srila Vyasadeva.
c) Bhismadeva.
d) King Yudhiustira.

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03. Bhismadeva said although Pandavas had to undergo terrible sufferings, terrible injustice and tribulations, they were always protected by

a) Brahmanas.
b) The Supreme Lord.
c) Religious principles.
d) All the above.

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04. The only desire Bhismadeva had while lying on his death bed was

a) May he be transported directly to Vaikuntha.
b) May he be relieved from the pain he was going through.
c) May his mind be absorbed in the thoughts of the Supreme Lord and thus leave his body.
d) May he regain his health and wealth again.

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05. _________ asked Bhismadeva on the essential principles of various religious duties

a) Lord Krishna.
b) King Yudhistira.
c) Arjuna.
d) The great sages assembled.

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06. Bhismadeva gave knowledge on

a) A King’s duty.
b) A householder’s duty.
c) The principle of pleasing the Lord.
d) All the above.

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07. Bhismadeva’s transcendental relation with Lord Krsna is in _________ rasa(humor)

a) Parental.
b) Feternal.
c) Conjugal.
d) Chivalrous.

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01. The secret of one’s success is

a) The sanction from the Supreme Lord.
b) One’s endeavor only.
c) One’s accumulation of machinery and tools.
d) One’s intelligence.

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02. Because King Yudhistira had no enemies, his kingdom was not disturbed by

a) Mental agonies.
b) Diseases.
c) Excessive weather conditions.
d) All the above.

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03. When Lord descends on this Earth, He displays His transcendental activities particularly in

a) Mathura.
b) Vrndavan.
c) Dvaraka.
d) All the above.

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04. The queens of Dvaraka were in _________ rasa with the Lord

a) Parakiya.
b) Svakiya.
c) Dasya.
d) All the above.

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05. Maharaj Yudhistira arranged _________ to accompany the Lord to Dvaraka

a) Horses and Elephants.
b) Chariots.
c) Army.
d) All the above.

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