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Gita Jayanti 2020

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which Indian state is the Kurukshetra battlefield?

a)

Bihar

b)

Haryana

c)

Jharkhand

d)

Madhya Pradesh

2.

Life or samsAra is compared to this tree. What is its name?

a)

banyan

b)

asvattha

c)

tulasi

d)

neem

3.

The world is in me and I am in the world--this is analogy is used in reference to which animal?

a)

lion

b)

fish

c)

spider

d)

horse

4.

In which पर्व (canto) of Mahabharata does Gita occur?

a)

Adi

b)

Karna

c)

Vana

d)

Bhishma

5.

A God-realized person is indifferent towards:

a)

सुख/दुःख (happiness and sadness)

b)

praise and criticism

c)

धर्म/अधर्म (dharma/adharma)

6.

What is the name of Nakula's conch?

a)

Sughosha

b)

Manipushpaka

c)

Gandiva

d)

Devadatta

7.

This photo illustrates "demonic qualities" as described in which chapter?

a)

Chapter 3

b)

Chapter 18

c)

Chapter 12

d)

Chapter 16

e)

Chapter 7

8.

A song from a movie featuring the character shown shows a value from Gita. What's the song?

a)

Let is Go

b)

Love is an Open Door

c)

In Summer!

d)

For the First Time in Forever

e)

Reindeer(s) are Better than People

9.

Krishna reveals his divine form to Arjuna in Chapter 11. What does Arjuna see?

a)

the iPhone 274

b)

dhoklas and bajjis

c)

the entire universe

d)

his deepest desires

10.

Krishna says: the whole universe is strung in me like...

a)

...string on a veena

b)

...pearls on a string

c)

...tinsel on a Christmas tree

d)

...yarn on a sweater

11.

In which पुराणा (purana) is the glory of Gita (माहात्म्यम्) described?

a)

Vishnu

b)

Varaha

c)

Skanda

d)

Bhagavata

e)

Markandeya

12.

What is being described in this photo?

a)

Stages of life.

b)

Halloween.

c)

Growing attachment for sense objects.

d)

Karma.

e)

People celebrating Holi.

13.

Name a female devotee who realized God through भक्ति (bhakti, devotion)?

a)

Shakuntala

b)

Gargi

c)

Rani Jhansi Bai

d)

Mirabai

e)

Gandhari

14.

Name the US Congressperson who is famous for having taken oath on the Gita.

a)

Kamala Harris

b)

Pramila Jayapal

c)

Tulsi Gabbard

d)

Raja Krishnamoorthi

e)

Ro Khanna

15.

Which verse means this: When अधर्म (adharma) prevails, I will advent myself?

a)

परित्राणाय साधूनाम्... (paritrANAya sAdhUnAm)

b)

कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते... (karmaNyevAdhikAraste)

c)

युक्ताहारविहारस्य... (yuktAhAra-vihArasya)

d)

यो मां पश्यति सर्वत्र... (yo mAm pashyati sarvatra)

16.

On which holiday did Gita Jayanti coincide in 2020?

a)

Valentine's Day, because I LOVE GITA SO MUCH! yay!

b)

Some Sunday, because that's usually when we have Balavihar...

c)

Isn't it tomorrow?

d)

वैकुण्ठ एकादशी (vaikuNTha ekAdashI)

17.

Which of these Kauruvas survived the war?

a)

Kripacharya

b)

Dronacharya

c)

Duryodhana

d)

Arjuna

e)

Bhishma

18.

What is bhakti?

a)

Penance

b)

Charity

c)

Devotion

d)

Meditation

e)

Cleanliness

19.

A man must elevate himself by.... (hint: Chapter 7, Verse 5)

a)

external means

b)

by seeking the teachings of a guru

c)

his own mind

20.

What is yoga?

a)

Class every Saturday with Manju Aunty?

b)

Asanas (postures)

c)

Union or becoming one with God

d)

प्राणायामा (prANAyAmA)

21.

Which of the following is NOT one of the अरि-षड्-वर्गाः (six enemies)?

a)

uncleanliness

b)

greed

c)

jealousy

d)

desire

e)

anger

22.

Which verse does this picture describe?

a)

amAnitvam adambhitvam...

b)

sraddhavAn labhate jnAnam...

c)

yat karoShi yad ashnAsi...

d)

imam vivasvate yogam...

23.

Which verse does this image describe?

a)

brAmhaNa-kShatriya-vishAm...

b)

tribhirguNamayaiH bhAvaiH...

c)

yadA samharate cAyam...

d)

adeshakAle yat dAnam..

24.

Which sloka does this image describe?

a)

kim tad bramha kim adhyAtmam..

b)

yo yo yAm yAm tanum bhaktaH...

c)

teSham aham samuddhartA...

d)

pasya me pArtha rUpANi...

25.

Which verse does this image describe?

a)

asamshayam mahAbAho...

b)

sucau deshe pratiShThApya...

c)

prajahAti yadA kAmAn...

d)

yogI yunjIta satatam...

26.

Which verse does this image describe?

a)

ganDIvam sramsate hastAt...

b)

tataH svetair-hayair-yukte...

c)

etan na hantum icchAmi...

d)

senayor-ubhyor-madhye