GLC QUESTIONNAIRE deities. In this way, he became a great devotee of Lord Krishna and completely controlled his mind and senses. In front of the Lord, he never was proud of being a king. 6) King Ramachandra, mother Sita, and Lakshman dressed like ascetics while living in a forest. They lived at Chitrakoot in the midst of a forest. They belonged to the royal family of Raghuvamsa. Still, they lived a simple life in the forest more happily than at their palace. Sample Question for Gita Contest Exam PART B SAMPLE QUESTIONNAIRE Chapter 1 1) O Sanjaya, after assembling in the place of ___________at Kuruksetra, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do, being desirous to ght? (BG 1.1) a. Worship b. Warfare c. Pilgrimage d. Anxiety 2) Which book glories Bhagavad Gita specically? (BG 1.1) a. Bhagavat Puran b. Gita Mahatmya c. Vishnu Puran d. None of the above. 3) One should learn Gita from ……………… (BG 1.1) a. Old people b. Experienced people b. Devotees of Krishna d. Scholars. 4) Sanjay was a student of........................... (BG 1.1) a. Drona b. Dhrtarashtra c. Vyasa d. Krishna. 5) Dhrtarashtra was bereft of ______________ vision. a. Material b. Spiritual c. Scientic d. Political 6) Dronacharya was holding the post of ____________________ in Duryodhana's Army. (BG 1.3) a. Guru b. Archer c. Commander in Chief d. None of the above 7) Who according to Duryodhana were the greatest stumbling block in the path of his victory? (BG 1.4) a. Arjuna and Krishna b. Arjuna and Bhima c. Bhima and Krishna d. All Pandavas 8) When Duryodhana told Dronacharya about the great warriors on his side whose name did he take rst? (BG 1.8) a. Bhishma b.Dronacharya c. Karna d. Krpacharya 9) Duryodhana knew for well that if he would die at all, he would die only by the hands of which one of the following? (BG 1.10) a. Arjuna b. Bhima c. Krishna d. Drstadyumna 10) Duryodhana knew perfectly well that the victory of the Kurus depends on the presence of ……………… (BG1.11) a. Bhishmadev b. Dronacharya c. Krpachary d. Karna 11) Bhishma tried to cheer Duryodhana after he saw his fearful condition in the battleeld by…………….. (BG1.12) a. Speaking to him encouraging words b. Blowing his conch-shell c. Promising him that he will kill all Pandavas d. Giving him celestial weapons 12) What was the color of the horses that were drawing Arjuna's chariot? (BG1.14) a. Black b. White c. Brown d. Blue 13) Pandava`s victory was assured because of……………….. (BG 1.14) a. The presence of Supreme Lord, Krishna b. The presence of Greatest archer, Arjuna c. The blessings of Drona and Bhishma d. The great army strength he possessed 13 GLC QUESTIONNAIRE 14) Arjuna's chariot had a ag marked with……. (BG 1.20) a. Balrama b. Krishna c. Hanuman d. Shiva 15) Krishna is referred as infallible here because………(BG 1.21-22) a. He never fell from his horse b. He always did right things c. He always did things rightHis d. He never fails in his affection towards devotees 16) Arjuna was forced to ght the war because of obstinacy of-- (BG 1.21-22 a. Bhima b. Duryodhana c. Karna d. Dhrtarashtra 17) What is the meaning of Gudakesa? (BG 1.24) a. One who has black hairs b. One who is of blackish complexion c. One whose talk is as sweet as jiggery d. One who has conquered sleep 18) Krishna could understand Arjuna's purpose of placing chariot in the midst of army because He is ……… (BG 1.24) a. Madhusudana b. Madan Mohan c. Hrisikesa d. Partha-Sarthi 19) On seeing his friends and relatives on the opposite side of war what feeling overpowered Arjuna? (BG 1.27) a. Jealousy b. Hatred c. Compassion d. Desire to kill them all 20) What symptoms did Arjuna exhibited when he saw the opposite army? (BG 1.28) a. He was trembling with fear of losing the battle b. He was disappointed on seeing Bhishma on other side and not on his c. His limbs were quivering and mouth was drying because of compassion. d. He was becoming restless to kill them all 21) A person with genuine devotion to Lord develops……………(BG1.28) a. All good qualities b. Love for each and every living entity c. Compassion for everyone d. All of the above 22) A person's body starts quivering and his hair stand on end when he is ………… (BG 1.29) a. In great spiritual ecstasy b. Fearful of some material condition. c. Both a and b d. None of the above. 23) What was the name of Arjuna's bow? (BG 1.29) a. Ananta-vijaya b. Sughosha c. Manipuspaka d. Gandiva 24) Arjuna's fear could be clearly seen through the symptoms like ……………… (BG 1.29) a. Slipping of his bow b. Burning of heart c. Burning sensation of the skin d. All of the above. 25) Arjuna was unable to stay on battleeld and he was forgetting himself because …………… (BG 1.30) a. He was not a self-realized soul b. He was fearful of Kurus army c. Due to his weakness of mind d. He wanted to take Sannyas 26) A man is put into a bewildering situation when…………(BG 1.30) a. He is attached to material things b. He loses power of concentration c. He loses his money d. His name fame is put on stake 27) Arjuna being a pure devotee of the Lord is showing such ignorance because……………….. (BG 1.30) a. Of Krishna's will b. He wanted to enjoy his family life c. He is fearful of sin of killing a person d. He is attached to his kinsmen. 28) A person suffers material pains because he forgets…………. (BG 1.30) a. That success lies in hard work b. That more the money, more the happiness will be c. That self-interest lies with Krishna d. That family members can only give real happiness. 29) After running from the battleeld Arjuna decided to…………… (BG 1.31) a. Live a happy family life b. Do some other business to earn his livelihood c. Go to the forest and live in a secluded place d. Serve Duryodhana as his servant. 14 GLC QUESTIONNAIRE 30) Being a Kshatriya what did Arjuna require for his subsistence? (BG1.31) a. Cows b. A piece of land for farming c. A kingdom to rule d. A business to earn money 31) Arjuna mentioned Krishna as Govinda here because he wanted Krishna to understand ………… (BG 1.32-35) a. That he is compassionate towards Kurus. b. What will satisfy his senses. c. That he respects his teachers and hence does not want to kill them. d. That his decision of going to forest is correct. 32) How can we satisfy our senses? (BG 1.32-35) a. By satisfying Govinda b. By accumulating more and more wealth c. By eating delicious food d. By working very hard 33) Materialistic people want to show their opulence to ……………. (BG 1.32-35) a. Their friends and relatives b. God c. Poor people d. The thieves. 34) According to this verse for what purpose a devotee accepts opulence? (BG1.32-35) a.To distribute it to poor people b. To serve the Lord c. To show it to his relatives d. For his survival 35) According to this verse all the Kurus were already killed by……… before battle. (BG 1.32-35) a. Bhishma b.Krishna c. Krpacharya d. Yudhishthira 36) According to Vedic injunction how many types of aggressors are there? (BG 1.36) a.4 b. 5 c. 6 d.7 37) Who was an aggressor against Lord Ram? (BG 1.36) a. Marich b.Vibhishan c. Shurpanakha d. Ravana 38) Arjuna called Krishna here as husband of Goddess of Fortune (Madhava) because………………. (BG 1.36) a. He did not want Krishna to induce him to kill and bring misfortune. b. He wanted Krishna to give him all wealth fortune. c. He wanted Krishna to give him kingdom greater than Dhrtarashtra. d. None of the above. 39) Arjuna could not refuse to ght according to Vedic injunction. Why? (BG1.37-38) a. Because he was being challenged by the party of Duryodhana b. Because he wanted kingdom anyhow c. Because he wanted to revenge against Kurus for cheating him d. Because he wanted to revenge against Kurus for disrobing his wife 40) What happens to the younger family members if the family tradition of purication stops?(BG1.39) a. They develop irreligious habits b. They start earning at early age c. They become more modernized d. They start practicing their own self-made religion 41) According to BG 1.40 what is the basic principle for peace, prosperity and spiritual progress in human society? a. Good economical development b. Great politicians c. Good population d. Strong military forces 42) What happens when one eats the remnants of food offered to Lord Vishnu? (BG1.41) a. He never feels hunger again b. One delivers himself from all kinds of sinful action c. None of the above d. Both a and b 43) By what simple process can all the hundreds and thousands of forefathers be delivered from all kinds of miseries? (BG 1.41) a. By performing devotional service b. By doing 100 ashvamegha yajyas c. By everyday giving charity d. This task is not possible 44) What is the meaning of Mukunda? (BG 1.41) a.