01. After giving up the body of a deer Maharaja Bharata took birth in the family of
a) A pure brahmana
b) A third class candala
c) Dog eaters
d) Vaisyas
03. By practicing severe austerities, Maharaja Prthu
a) Gradually became steadfast in spiritual life
b) Became free from all desires for fruitive activity
c) His mind and senses were controlled
d) All the above
01. When Maharaja Prthu saw himself getting old,
a) He went into deep meditation for the revival of his youth
b) Divided his property among his citizens and went into the forest with his wife
c) Abandoned his wife and alone went for meditation
d) Abandoned his kingdom and went into forest with his entire family
06. Hiranyakashipu had ______ well qualified sons of whom Prahlad was the best.
a) 2
b) 4
c) 10
d) 100
05. Being extremely distressed by Hiranyakashipu, everyone surrendered to
a) Lord Brahma
b) Lord Siva
c) Lord Vishnu
d) All the above
15. Prthu Maharaja’s strength was compared to________
a) Indra
b) Earth
c) Soma raja
d) Sun God
08. Thus Maharaja Bharata gave up his body thinking of the deer and became a deer in his next life. But the advantage he had was
a) He did not forget the incidents of his past life
b) By constant repentance of his previous life’s foolishness, he became completely detached from material things
c) He spent his life in Pulahasrama focusing on the Super soul and finally gave up that body
d) All the above
14. Maharaja Prthu’s intelligence and opulence were exactly like that of_________
a) Yamaraja
b) Kuvera
c) Himalayas
d) Brihaspati
07. If Maharaja Bharata would not see the deer for a long time
a) His mind would be agitated and full of anxiety and fear for the deer
b) He would quickly finish his spiritual activities in peace
c) Would pray that the deer may never return
d) He would be furious
13. King Prthu begot_________sons from his wife Arci by his own will
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6