QUIZ QUESTIONS

1. Name the 13th chapter of the Bhagavad-Gita - Nature, the Enjoyer and Consciousness
   
   
2. How many verses does the Srimad-Bhagavatam have? - 18,000
   
   
3. Name Rupa Goswami's nephew - Jiva Goswami
   
   
4. Name Arjuna's conch shell - Devadatta
   
   
5. Which demon did Krsna kill to free the 16,000 princesses? - Naraka/Bhaumasura
   
   
6. Who are the mother and father of Karna? - Kunti and Surya
   
   
7. How many verses in the Gita were spoken by Dhrtarastra? - 1
   
   
8. Who was speaking the Bhagavatam to the sages in Naimisaranya? - Suta Goswami
   
   
9. Name the four pillars of religion - Mercy, Cleanliness, Truthfulness, Austerity
   
   
10. Which country's national airline is named after the Lord's carrier? - Garuda Airlines - Indonesia
    
    

11. What is the name of Pradyumna's son? - Aniruddha
    
    
12. At which town did Lord Caitanya instruct Sanatana Goswami? - Varanasi
    
    
13. What is the translation for Bhagavad-Gita 2.13? -
    
    As the embodied soul continuously passes, in this body, from boyhood to youth to old age, the soul similarly passes into another body at death. A sober person is not bewildered by such a change.
    
    
14. Who was the mother of Samba? - Jambavati
    
    
15. Who was the spiritual master of Narottam Das Thakur - Lokanath Goswami
    
    
16. In which year did Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati leave this world? - 1936
    
    
17. What is the other name of Bhima Ekadasi? - Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi
    
    
18. Name Lord Caitanya's first wife. - Laksmipriya Devi
    
    
19. Name Lord Caitanya's sannyasa guru - Kesava Bharati
    
    
20. Name Lord Nityananda's father - Hadai Pandit
    
    
21. Who wrote the Gita-Govinda? - Jayadeva Goswami
    
    
22. What is the Sanskrit for "O my Lord, I am your eternal servitor yet. . .? -
    Siksastika 5 :
    ayi nanda-tanuja kinkaram
    patitam mam visame bhavambudhau
    krpaya tava pada-pankaja-
    sthita-dhuli-sadrsam vicintaya
    
    
23. In which year did Lord Caitanya appear? - On the full moon eclipse Friday 18th of Febuary 1486
    
    
24. Which is the ninth of the Dasavataras? - Lord Buddha
    
    
25. What were the names of Prahlada's teachers? - Sanda and Amarka
    
    
26. Which was the second demon killed by Krsna? - (Sakatasura) Trnavarta
    
    
27. Name Parasurama's mother - Renuka
    
    
28. Where did Gopal Bhatta Goswami meet first meet Lord Caitanya? - Sri Rangam
    
    
29. In which month and year did Srila Prabhupada visit Perth? - May 1975
    
    
30. What are the names of the sons of Kuvera who became trees in Krsna's courtyard? - Nalakuvara and Manigriva
    
    
31. List the eight main sakhis, (as on the altar at Mayapur): Lalita, Visakha, Indulekha, Rangadevi, Sudevi, Campakalata, Citradevi, Tungavidya
    
    
32. Whom did Krsna first kill when entering Mathura for the first time? - the washerman
    
    
33. Name the hunchback whom Krsna blessed in Mathura - Kubja
    
    
34. Give the rough meaning of angani yasya sakalendriya vrttimanti- Each of Krsna's senses has the power to function like the other senses
    
    
35. Who wrote the Gaura-arati song? - Bhaktivinoda Thakura
    
    
36. How many rounds did Haridas Thakur chant every day? - Around 175
    
    
37. What did Sudama take as an offering for Krsna? - Chipped rice
    
    
38. Which was the first place Srila Prabhupada stopped en route to America by boat? - Colombo, Sri Lanka
    
    
39. What does Lord Brahma ride upon? - A swan
    
    
40. Name Kapila Muni's father - Kardama Muni
    
    
41. Who was speaking the Bhagavad-Gita to Dhrtarastra? - Sanjaya
    
    
42. Name Srila Prabhupada's first disciple - Acarya Prabhakar Das
    
    
43. Name the Japanese publisher that Srila Prabhupada dealt with - Dai Nippon
    
    
44. Name the first sannyasi in ISKCON - Kirtanananda Swami
    
    

45. Which song did Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati want to hear when he was leaving his body? - Sri Rupa Manjari Pada
    
    
46. Who unearthed the manuscript of Brahma Samhita? - Lord Caitanya
    
    
47. Translate Bhagavad-Gita 7.3 -
    
    Out of many thousands among men, one may endeavor for perfection, and of those who have achieved perfection, hardly one knows Me in truth.
    
    
48. Who were Jaya and Vijaya in their third demoniac birth? - Sisupala and Dantavakra
    
    
49. Name the monkey-king in Rama-Lila - Sugriva
    
    
50. Who killed Jatayu? - Ravana