Srimad Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana)

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

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04. Human endeavor should be directed towards

a)    Krishna Consciousness

b)    Economic development

c)    Liberation

d)    Religiosity

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03. Jada Bharata explains that ultimate truth is

a)   The non dual knowledge devoid of contamination of material qualities

b)   The realization of that knowledge as Brahman, Pramatma and the Supreme Person

c)   Understanding that Supreme person as Vaasudeva

d)   All the above

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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

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04. The only way to realize the Absolute truth is by

a)   Observing celibacy alone

b)   Strictly following varnashrama dharma

c)   Undergoing severe penances

d)   By attaining mercy of great devotees

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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

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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

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01. Jada Bharata explains to Maharaja Rahuguna that living entity being influenced by the three modes of material nature can see only 3 fruits of activities namely

a)   Fair, dark and white

b)   Apple, orange and banana

c)   Auspicious, inauspicious and mixed

d)   Man, women and children

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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
 

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02. In this forest of material existence there are _________ very powerful plunderers

a)   3

b)   4

c)   6

d)   8

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03. The living entity in his fight with material existence realizes that the so called happiness which he gets is

a)   Eternal

b)   Ever lasting

c)   Continues only for a moment

d)   Factual

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04. In this material existence, due to monetary transactions, relationships become

a)   Stronger

b)   Strained and end in enmity

c)   Permanent

d)   Transcendental

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05. Even though the living entity comes to the association of devotees, he cannot continue with them because

a)   Due to misfortune he cannot follow their instructions

b)   The devotees do not give their association to every one

c)   He does not find the solutions to his problems even here

d)   All the above

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06. Finally Jada Bharata advised King Rahuguna to

a)   Give up his kingly position

b)   Give up attraction to sense objects

c)   Take up sword of knowledge sharpened by devotional service

d)   All the above

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07. King Rahuguna exclaimed that the birth as a human being is more exalted than birth among demigods because

a)   In heavenly planets due to profuse material comforts there is no possibility of associating with devotees

b)   Demigods are always lusty

c)   He was a human being and wanted to protect his position

d)   He had hatred towards demigods

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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

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10. Prahlada Maharaja considers ______ being transcendental

a)    Surrender to the lotus feet of the Supreme

b)    Ritualistic ceremonies performed according to Vedic injunction

c)    The science of law and order

d)    Means of earning one’s livelihood

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08. After receiving lessons from the great devotee Jada Bharata, King Rahuguna

a)   Became completely aware of the constitutional position of the soul

b)   He gave up the bodily conception completely

c)   Both a and b

d)   None of the above

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11. Prahlada Maharaja received the knowledge of Bhagavata-Dharma from

a)    Vyasa

b)    Narada

c)    Kayadu

d)    Bhrama

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01. The conditioned soul enters the forest of material existence due to

a)   The desire to collect wood

b)   Greed for some material profit

c)   Great fortune

d)   Fun

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