Krishna's Birth
Where was Krishna born?
Mathura
Who wrote the Bhagavatham?
Vyasa Maharishi
What is the name of the 12th Chapter in the Bhagavad Gita?
A: Vibuthi Yoga
B: Bhakthi Yoga
C: Akshara Brahma Yoga
D: Karma Yoga
B: Bhakthi Yoga
Name all of Lord Vishnu's avatar's from earliest to latest.
Matsya,Kurma,Varaha,Narasimha,Vamana,Parashurama,Rama,Krishna,Buddha,Kalki
What is Krishna's favorite color?
Yellow
Which name was given to Krishna to reflect his attribute as the “Protector of the cows”
A: Giridhara
B:Gopala
C:Govinda
D:Madhava
B: Gopala
The Lord learned all Vedas simply by hearing them once from__________.
A: His father Nanda Maharaj
B: His father Vasudeva
C: His teacher Sandipani Muni
D: His friend Sudama
C: His teacher Sandipani Muni
Which of the following term does not represent formless Brahman?
A: Indefinable
B: Perishable
C: Imperishable
D: Unthinkable
B: Perishable
How many avatar's of Vishnu came in Treta Yuga? (Also say the names)
3
Vamana, Parashurama,Rama
What is the name of Krishna's conch?
A:Manipushpaka
B:Devadatta
C:Panchajanya
D:Anantavijay
C:Panchajanya
What was the birth star of Nakshatra of Sri Krishna?
A:Rohini
B: Shravan
C:Mrigasira
D:Ashwini
A:Rohini
The last pastime of Lord Sri Krishna in Vrindavan explained by Uddhava to Vidura was_________.
A: Govardhan Lila
B: Kaliya daman
C: Rasa Lila
D: Killing of Dhenukasura
C: Rasa Lila
When was the Gita likely spoken?
A: Around 800 BC
B:Around 300 A.D
C: Around 100 BC
D: Around 3250 BC
D: Around 3250 BC
Garuda is a avatar of whom?
Sankarshanan, a form of Vishnu
The Janmashtami celebration in Maharashtra is popularly known as?
A:Krishna Jananam
B: Nanda Utsav
C:Dahi Handi
D: Sri Jayanti
C: Dahi Handi
The foremost manifestation of Krishna is _______.
A: Vasudeva
B: Sankarsana
C: Pradyumna
D: Aniruddha
B: Sankarsana
03. Brahma, Visnu and Siva are incarnations of _________.
A: Garbhodakshayi Vishnu
B: Kshirodakshayi Vishnu
C: Karanodakshayi Vishnu
D: All the above.
A:Garbhodakshayi Vishnu.
What could be done, if there are impediments to accepting Krishna consciousness?
A: One should perform severe austerities
B: One should be faithful towards Krishna
C: One should try to give up the results of his actions
D: One should practice yoga/meditation
C: One should try to give up the results of his action
How many Narasimha temples are there in India?
There are 9 Narasimha temples.
Who is the deity in the temple in Vrindavan, the town where Krishna once lived?
A: Radha Gopal
B: Radha Shyamasundar
C: Radha Rasabhihari
D: Radha Dwarikanath
Who were Devaki and Vasudev in their 2 prior lives per Bhagavatham?
Vasudev- Kashyapa Muni and Sutapa
Devaki-Aditi and Prsni
Arjuna gave shelter to the survivors of Yadu dynasty and installed ________ as the ruler of the Yadus.
A: Vajra
B: Samba
C: Aniruddha
D: Pradyumna
A: Vajra
Which of the following verses is not found in Chapter 12 of the Bhagavad Gita?
A:One should redeem oneself by oneself. One should not lower oneself. The self alone is one's ally, the self alone is one's adversary.
B:He who hates no creature, who is friendly and compassionate to all, who is free from attachment and egoism, balanced in pleasure and pain, and forgiving,
C:Ever content, steady in meditation, self controlled, possessed of firm conviction, with the mind and intellect dedicated to me, he is my devotee, is dear to me
D:He by whom the world is not affected and who cannot be agitated by the world, who is freed from joy, envy, fear and anxiety – he is dear to Me.
A:One should redeem oneself by oneself. One should not lower oneself. The self alone is one's ally, the self alone is one's adversary.(Found in Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita)
Who all did Krishna show his Viswaroop too?
Yashoda, 100 kings captured by Jarasandha,Sage Muchukund, Arjuna and Sanjay charioteer
Who is Krishna's biggest enemy?
Paundraka Vasudeva