1. We have both material and spiritual duties and ________. *

a) one has to concentrate more on spiritual life and not on material life
b) both needs to be done harmoniously
c) both are contradictory to each other
d) none of the above
 
2. Dhira or sober man is one who has perfect knowledge of *
a) constitution of individual body
b) Supersoul
c) material and spiritual nature
d) all of the above
 
 
3. The nondevotee's approach to the teaching of the Gita is something like _______. *
a) washing pot with liquor
b) cat eating gulab jamun
c) offering oblation to the ashes
d) a bee licking on the bottle of honey
 
 
4. One who laments unnecessarily for the outer dress, the material body, is called ________.
a) Kirita
b) Kripana
c) Sudra
d) Pulinda
 
5. Soul is ________ of tip of hair *
a) 1/1000
b) 1/10000
c) 1/100
d) 1/100000
 
6. Violence is never the ________ option to solve any difficulty, it is the ________ solution *
a) right, wrong
b) first, final
c) wrong, first
d) final, first
 
7. According to scriptures which teacher is liable to be abandoned? Teacher who ________. *
a) is not very good speaker
b) is not expert in all skill set
c) engages in an abominable action and has lost his sense of discrimination
d) all of the above
 
What does capricious work mean? It is actions _______. *
a) that elevates one’s consciousness
b) according to prescription of scriptures
c) according to instruction of guru
d) without the sanction of authority
 
 
9. Which scripture describes the soul and Supersoul to two friendly birds sitting on the same
tree. One bird is eating the fruit of the tree and other bird is simply watching him. *
a) Sama Veda
b) Mundaka Upanishad
c) Svetasvatara Upanishad
d) b and c

 
10. The inconceivable soul ________; we need scriptures. *
a) cannot be known
b) can be known through intelligence
c) cannot be known unless you are a pure devotee
d) cannot be known by our material senses

 
11. Unless the ________, there is no chance of elevation to the platform of _________, and
without knowledge and devotion there is no chance of _________. *

a) knowledge, liberation, sense control

b) senses are controlled, knowledge, liberation
c) liberated, knowledge, sense control
d) senses are controlled, liberation, knowledge
 
12. This current of the spirit soul is felt all over the body as ________ and that is the proof of
the presence of the ________ *
a) soul, consciousness
b) soul, Supersoul
c) consciousness, soul
d) consciousness, mind
 
13. Regulative principle of freedom is freedom from ________ *
a) all suffering
b) temptations
c) attachment
d) all of the above

 
14. Citing a Srila Prabhupada lecture that was mentioned in class pertaining to the soul. If
you want to stop this business of migrating or transmigrating from one body to another and
subsequently if you want an eternal life, blissful life, life of knowledge – what do you need to
do? *
a) Take to this movement of Kṛṣṇa consciousness
b) Chant Hare Krishna
c) Become a pure devotee
d) Eat Krishna prasad
15. Citing a Srila Prabhupada lecture that was mentioned in class pertaining to fighting. Who
did Lord Caitanya fight with and what was the ammunition that He used? *

a) Caitanya Mahāprabhu fought with the demons not with a machine gun but with the holy
names
b) Caitanya Mahāprabhu fought with māyā not with a machine gun but with his merciful
preaching
c) Caitanya Mahāprabhu fought with the mayavadis not with a machine gun but with superior
logic about devotional service
d) Caitanya Mahāprabhu fought with māyā not with a machine gun but with His most
confidential associates
 
16. Citing a verse that was mentioned in class pertaining to intelligence. What was the verse
reference? *

a) SB 11.12.24
b) SB 11.11.34
c) SB 12.11.36
d) SB 12.11.34