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Yoga Sutra Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many sutras are there in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali?

a)

200

b)

196

c)

96

d)

4

2.

How many padas (sections) are there in the Yoga Sutras?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

3

3.

According to the 8 elements of the yoga path, what do you call the type of attitude that a yoga practitioner should take towards oneself?

a)

Yama

b)

Niyama

c)

Dharana

d)

Pratyahara

4.

According to the 8 elements of the yoga path, what do you call the type of attitude that a yoga practitioner should take towards the world?

a)

Niyama

b)

Yama

c)

Samadhi

d)

Dhyana

5.

In the 8 elements of the yoga path, Dhyana is best described as?

a)

Physical Posture

b)

Breath Regulation

c)

Concentration

d)

Meditation

6.

In the 8 elements of the yoga path, pranayama is best described as?

a)

Withdrawal of Senses

b)

Physical Postures

c)

Breath Regulation

d)

Concentration

7.

What is the title of the first chapter of the Yoga Sutras?

a)

Sâdhana pada

b)

Kaivalya pada

c)

Vibhuti pada

d)

Samadhi pada

8.

What is the title of the last chapter of the Yoga Sutras?

a)

Samadhi pada

b)

Vibhuti pada

c)

Kaivalya pada

d)

Sâdhana pada

9.

Which of the Following is not a Niyama?

a)

Cleanliness

b)

Austerity

c)

Truthfulness

d)

Contentment

10.

How many sutras are there in the first chapter of Yoga Sutras?

a)

55

b)

52

c)

51

d)

48

11.

What is the correct sequence of the padas (chapters) of the Yoga Sutras?

a)

Sadhana Pada, Vibhuti Pada, Kaivalya Pada, Samadhi Pada

b)

Sadhana Pada, Samadhi Pada, Vibhuti Pada, Kaivalya Pada

c)

Samadhi Pada, Sadhana Pada, Kaivalya Pada, Vibhuti Pada

d)

Samadhi Pada, Sadhana Pada, Vibhuti Pada, Kaivalya Pada

12.

What are the two pillars of yoga sadhana?

a)

Svadhyaya

b)

Abhyasa

c)

Tapas

d)

Vairagya

e)

Isvara Pranidhana

13.

What is yoga according to the Yoga Sutras?

a)

Yoga is a union of body, mind and soul.

b)

Yoga is the cessation of the fluctuations in the consciousness.

c)

Yoga is s relaxing form of exercise that involves assuming and holding postures that stretch the body, doing breathing exercises, and using meditation techniques to calm the mind.

14.

What are the five vrittis?

a)

Vikalpa, Asteya, Brahmacharya, Smriti, Pramana

b)

Shaucha, Tapas, Santosha, Viparyaya, Nidra

c)

Pramana, Viparyaya, Vikalpa, Nidra, Smriti

15.

What is the other way to attain Samadhi faster?

a)

Tapas

b)

Abhyasa

c)

Vairagya

d)

Isvara Pranidhana