Dr. Ji
In which city of Bharat was Dr ji born?
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Another name for Gudi Padwa?
Varsha Prati Pada
Ugadi
Yugadi
What is written on the HSS logo?
Swayameva mrugendratha- We achieve by our own efforts
What ancient text is considered the foundation of Hindu Dharma?
The Vedas
Which year did swami Vivekanand deliver his famous speech in Chicago?
1893
What is Dr ji's full name?
Dr Keshava Baliram Hedgevar
Ugadi is celebrated based on which type of Hindu calendar.
Luni solar calendar
What is the motto of HSS
Vishwadharma prakashena vishwa shanthi pravartake- Promote dharma, foster peace
What are the four goals of life (purushartas)?
Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha
Which place did Bharatha rule from when Ram was in vanvas?
Nandigram
In which freedom movement was Dr ji involved and was also arrested?
a) Non co- operation movement
b) Quit India Movement
c) Dandi March
Non cooperation movement of 1921
Names of the varsha pratipada festival in different states of India. Name at least 4
Ugadi – Celebrated in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka
Gudi Padwa – Celebrated in Maharashtra and Goa
Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu) – Assam
Navreh – Kashmir
In which country did HSS first begin?
a) UK
b) Germany
c) Thailand
d) Kenya
Kenya
Which ancient Indian University, known for Vedic learning, was located in modern-day Bihar?
Nalanda University
In Which year was Sangh founded?
1925
Why did Doctor ji slap Liyaqat Hussain in public?
a) Liyaqat was a tyrant
b) Passed disrespectful remarks about Lokmanya Tilak
c) Liyaqat would not join to sing vande mataram
Passed disrespectful remarks about Lokmanya Tilak.
Name the samvatsara, masa, paksha and tithi of ugadi for 2025
Sri Vishva vasu Nama Samvatsara, chaitra masa, shukla paksha, padya or pratipat tithi
in Which year did HSS successfully advocate California's textbook revision which misrepresented information about hindus?
2018
What is the meaning of vasudhaiva kutumbakam
The world is one family
HSS celebrates this utsav as Universal One-ness day.
Rakshabandhan
In which state of Bharat did Dr ji serve the people suffering from Damodar River floods?
Bengal in 1913
There are 60 Samvatsaras in a cycle. What is the name of the first and last Samvatsara in this cycle?
First Samvatsara: Prabhava
Last Samvatsara: Akshaya
What are the five qualities we seek to inculcate in the HSS prarthana
Atmasamarthya- Unconquerable self-strength
Susheela - exemplary character
Gnyana - Knowlege to enlighten us to move on our path of ideals
samutkarsha - material prosperity and progress
Nishreyas - spiritual upliftment and growth
According to the Upanishads, which term refers to the ultimate, formless reality that underlies all existence and is considered the source of everything?
Bramhan
Which country has lines from Ramayana on the national emblem?
Nepal
(Janani Janma bhumischa swargadapi gariyasi)