The Life of Swami
What is the name of Swami’s grandfather, who was known for his devotion and dramatic performances of the Ramayana?
A) Sri Pedda Venkama Raju
B) Sri Kondama Raju
C) Sri Seshama Raju
D) Sri Narasimha Raju
B) Sri Kondama Raju
Savannahs stretch where lions roam,
Great rifts split the earth like home.
Spices, coasts, and lakes so wide,
Which region holds this wondrous pride?
Africa
When was Prasanthi Nilayam established as the spiritual headquarters?
A) 1940
B) 1968
C) 1950
D) 1972
C) 1950
When was the "Sri Sathya Sai World Foundation (SSSWF)" formed?
A) 1994
B) 1996
C) 2004
D) 2006
D) 2006
What unique shape was the hill near Sathya’s school known for?
A) Eagle-shaped
B) Serpent-shaped
C) Lion-shaped
D) Elephant-shaped
B) Serpent-shaped
Where temples whisper ancient tales,
And cinema lights fill modern trails.
The Bay of Bengal hugs my shore,
Which city blends both old and more?
Madras (Chennai)
When did Swamy establish the college for women at Anantapur, to uplift the women in society?
A) June 1968
B) July 1968
C) June 1969
D) Nov 1969
A) June 1968
How many committees are established under the Prashanti Council to focus on specific areas?
A) 18
B) 13
C) 12
D) 09
B) 13
During a play, into which Divine form did Sathya transform so powerfully that people had to perform worship and break coconuts to calm him?
A) Rudra
B) Krishna
C) Narasimha
D) Divine Mother Shakti
C) Narasimha
I stand where three seas greet in a sacred embrace,
A rock of resolve, a meditative space.
A monk once came to me, heart aflame with a quest,
To see his motherland rise and give her best.
The ocean presented Father with a garland of pearls.
Kanyakumari
What was Baba's message for the inauguration of the first World Conference?
A) Love all Serve all
B) Help ever Hurt never
C) Engage in Seva (service) as regulated by Prema (love), and this path leads to Brahman-realization.
D) Engage in Karma (action) as regulated by Dharma (right conduct), and this path leads to Brahman-realization.
D) Engage in Karma (action) as regulated by Dharma (right conduct), and this path leads to Brahman-realization.
When did Baba introduce the ten guiding principles for members, focusing on love, service, respect for all religions, and personal responsibility?
A) 1950
B) 1968
C) 1981
D) 1985
D) 1985
According to Vol 1, Ch 4, how did the young Sathya demonstrate self-reliance and service?
A) By balancing a bottle on his head and picking up a needle with his eyelids.
B) By giving his own food to the poor and needy and helping them personally.
C) By singing bhajans at devotees' houses & curing them of illness.
D) Despite lacking money, Sathya joined a scout troop and walked to the Fair in a place called Pushpagiri.
D) Despite lacking money, Sathya joined a scout troop and walked to the Fair in a place called Pushpagiri.
I shine without a sun, I weigh more than a feather,
Kings and queens have loved me forever.
In festivals and in vows, I find my place,
Treasured in every warm embrace.
I am at the peak of ecstasy
When the Divine Mother and Father address me affectionately.
Bangaru
When and where was the first World Conference of the Sathya Sai Organization held?
A) May 1968 - Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Campus
B) March 1968 - Dharmakshetra
C) March 1969 - Brindavan
D) May 1969 - Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Campus
A) May 1968 - Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Campus
A Sri Sathya Sai Group/ Center must conduct activities in accordance with SSSIO principles & guidelines for ___ months & submit an application to __________ Council to receive an SSSIO affiliation?
A) 6, National
B) 3, National
C) 6, Prashanti
D) 3, Prashanti
A) 6, National