02. The forest of Dhenuka demon was filled with rows of ______ trees
a) Mango
b) Palm
c) Date
d) Kapitha
Srimad Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana)
03. The forest of Dhenuka was named as _______
a) Kamyavan
b) Dhenuvan
c) Bhandiravan
d) Taalvan
04. Demon Dhenuka’s friends had assumed the form of ______
a) Horses
b) Bulls
c) Humans
d) Asses
05. ______ entered the forest of Dhenuka first
a) Lord Balarama
b) Lord Krishna
c) Subala
d) Madhumangal
06. The Dhenuka demon was killed by _______
a) Cowherd boys
b) Cowherd men
c) Lord Krishna
d) Lord Balarama
01. When the cowherd boys fell lifeless on drinking the water of Yamuna
a) The whole of Vrindavan was mourning
b) Govinda brought all of them back to life by His merciful glance
c) Special ayurvedic physicians arrived to take care of them
d) The Serpent Kaliya was brought to remove poison from them
02. Yamuna river was also known as _______
a) Kumudi
b) Kalindi
c) Vaishnavi
d) Ganga
03. By the poison of serpent Kaliya, the lake had turned ______
a) Red
b) Hot and its waters were boiling
c) Icy cold
d) Complete black
04. Lord Krishna jumped from the _______ tree into the Yamuna to kill Kaliya
a) Taal
b) Tamal
c) Kadamba
d) Peepal
05. During the fight of Krishna and Kaaliya, bad omens arouse _______
a) On the Earth
b) In the Sky
c) In the bodies of living creatures
d) All the above
06. On seeing the inauspicious omens, the people of Vrindavan were overwhelmed with
a) Grief
b) Lamentation
c) Fear
d) All the above
07. Lord Balarama, on seeing the distress of the residents of Vrindavan,
a) Himself became overwhelmed with moroseness
b) Gave strength by consoling them
c) Jumped into the Yamuna to save Krishna
d) Simply smiled
08. The wives of Kaliya were
a) Equally poisonous
b) Were bad but not poisonous
c) Devotees of Krishna
d) Dead
09. Lord Krishna saved Vrindavan by _______
a) Killing Kaliya
b) Allowing him to be in Yamuna but be friendly
c) Sending him to the ocean
d) Liberating Kaliya
01. The abode of serpents is at _______ island
a) Mandara
b) Ramanaka
c) Matunga
d) Gomukh
02. Garuda was antagonistic towards Kaliya because,
a) Garuda felt Kaliya was too mighty for him
b) Kaliya would eat all offerings meant for Garuda
c) Kaliya would counter attack Garuda
d) All the above
03. Kaliya was the son of _______
a) Bhadri
b) Varunadri
c) Kadru
d) Kesari
04. Garuda was the son of ______
a) Taarksya
b) Yaksha
c) Yamaraja
d) Kalinga
05. Garuda could not enter the lake which Kaliya had now taken shelter of because
a) Garuda was afraid of Kaliya
b) Garuda had the curse of Saubhari muni
c) Garuda did not like the fishes of this lake
d) There was fire burning all around
01. Some of the games played by Krishna and Balarama were
a) Whirling about
b) Leaping, slapping
c) Hurling
d) All the above