Indian Culture & History
Indias largest city
Dehli
What is the largest mammal in the world?
Blue Whale
Nandi
Who started regular ravi sabha?
Yogiji Maharaj
Bhagwan Swaminarayan’s message and legacy is present today through what three eternal foundations of the Swaminarayan Sampraday?
Mandir, Shastras, and Gunatit Sant
First Indian Prime Minister
Jahawalar Nehru
What gas do plants absorb?
Carbon Dioxide
Which demon king was killed by the Narashingh avatar of Vishnu?
Hiryanakrashap
Swami Keshavjivandas was appointed as the head of ______ mandir after being initiated as sadhu
Dadar Mandir
What are the names of 5 Aartis?
Mangla, Shangar, Rajbhog, Sandhya, Shayan
Which Indian dance form originated in Tamil Nadu?
Bharatnatyam
In which year would WW1 begin?
1914
Who are the parents of Hanuman Ji
Pavan Dev and Anjali Mata
On what date did Pramukh Swami Maharaj appoint Mahant Swami as his spiritual successor?
20 July 2012
Who wrote the Bhaktachintamani?
Nishkulanand Swami
What is the highest peak in India?
Kangchenjunga
What is the smallest country in the world by land area?
Vatican City
Name 4 of the 8 Chiranjeevis
(One of these 4) Hanuman, Kripacharya, Maharishi, Vibhishana, Ved Vyas, Ashvatthama, Bali, Parshuram
What are Bhagatji Maharaj's parents' names?
Govindbhai and Maluba
How many Guinness World Records are currently held by the sanstha and what for?
Largest Hindu temple - 2005, Most temples consecrated by one person - 2008
Who is the father of Indian constitution?
Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar
What element does the chemical symbol Au stand for?
Gold
Where is the tallest statue of Vishnu Bhagwan
Indonesia
In which year was Bapa Initiated and what was his sadhu name? There after he was appointed as the president of the sanstha how old was he? and which year did this take place in?
1940 Narayanswarupdas 28 1950
Where, when and who built the first BAPS mandir outside of India?
Mombasa, 1955, Yogiji Maharaj