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SSSIO Bhajan Workshop Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based on the first session of today, what can Bhajans do?

a)

Gives peace

b)

Brings Lord near to us

c)

Gives Ananda

d)

Improves devotion

2.

The sankeertana which describes the qualities and attributes of Lord is:

a)

Nama Sankeertana

b)

Leela Sankeertana

c)

Bhava Sankeertana

d)

Guna Sankeertana

3.

Identify the missing picture to complete the lyrics:

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

According to Swami, what type of Bhajans must be sung?

a)

Same bhajans as sung everywhere to avoid confusion

b)

Bhajans that suit the convenience of the locality and the people

c)

Bhajans that are sung at Prashanti Nilayam

d)

Bhajans listed in the Sai bhajan book

5.

Arrange the names in the correct order in the first line of the Bhajan:

1. Govinda 2. Keshava 3. Madhava

4. Narayana 5. Sai 6. Sathya

7. Narayana 8. Govinda

a)

2 - 3 - 1 - 5 - 6 - 8 - 4 - 7

b)

6 - 4 - 8 - 3 - 5 - 7 - 1 - 2

c)

3 - 1 - 5 - 2 - 7 - 8 - 4 - 6

d)

8 - 3 - 7 - 2 - 1 - 4 - 6 - 5

6.

According to Swami, what type of atmosphere should prevail for ideal bhajan singing?

a)

Where mediation is performed before and after bhajans

b)

Where a feeling of unity prevails

c)

Where everyone sits quietly

d)

Where everyone comes without bringing in their problems

7.

Swami has often referred to a particular musical instrument as a symbol of surrender. Which instrument is it?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Identify the missing picture to complete the lyrics:

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

According to Swami, what happens when everybody is in rhythm with the lead singer during a bhajan session?

a)

More bhajans can be sung

b)

The people are less bored or sleepy

c)

The vibrations that are produced generate joy and harmony

d)

The unity creates inspiration to learn and share more bhajans

10.

Fill in the blanks with correct order of names:

Paramananda __________ Hrudhya __________ Parthi ________ Maa...

a)

Dharini, Viharini, Nivasini

b)

Dhayini, Nivasini, Viharini

c)

Dharini, Nivasini, Viharini

d)

Dhayini, Viharini, Nivasini

11.

As per Tapovanam, Swami created Sri Panduranga Bhajan Mandali Group at the age of 12.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

According to Swami, what exactly is the meaning of 'Akhanda Bhajan'?

a)

Singing without a break

b)

Singing in chorus

c)

Singing to please the lord

d)

Singing on any saint's holy birthday

13.

Click on play to listen to the audio.

Identify the first lines of the 2 Bhajans

(Tick the 2 correct answers)

a)

Eswaramba Priya Tanaya Sai

b)

Raghupathi Raghava Raja Ram

c)

Eswaramba Priya Nandana

d)

Raghu Pathe Raghava Raja Rama O Seetha Rama

14.

Click on play to listen to the bhajan in the video.

Identify the thaalam (rhythm) of the Bhajan playing in this video

a)

Four (4) Beat

b)

Three (3) Beat

c)

Five (5) Beat

d)

Seven (7) Beat

15.

In the Bhajan 'Alakh Niranjan Bhava Bhaya Bhanjana Narayan...', what is the meaning of the word 'Niranjan'?

a)

Without any intermission

b)

Beyond any comparison

c)

Free of all blemishes

d)

Remover of all fear and ignorance

16.

Click on play to listen to the audio.

Identify the first lines of the 2 Bhajans

(Tick the 2 correct answers)

a)

Mujhe Darsh Dikhao Bhagwan

b)

Darshan Deejo Bhagawan

c)

Kaliyuga Avatara Sai Bhagawan

d)

Sadguru Brahma Sanatana Hey

17.

Who according to Swami first initiated the method of Samajika bhajans (community singing)

a)

Guru Nanak

b)

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

c)

Saint Tyagaraja

d)

Tukaram

18.

What is the position of 'Keerthanam' in the order of Nava Vidha Bhakthi?

a)

Fifth (5)

b)

Seventh (7)

c)

Fourth (4)

d)

Second (2)

19.

Fill in the blanks in the correct order

Girija _____________ Parama ________ Samadhi _________Ganganath

a)

Nanda, Ramana, Priya

b)

Ramana, Priya, Nanda

c)

Ramana, Nanda, Priya

d)

Nanda, Priya, Ramana

20.

According to Swami, What is the true meaning of word Rama?

a)

He who forgives

b)

He who is truthful

c)

He who is a winner

d)

He who pleases

21.

Swami Says “You should all disperse immediately after the bhajans so that..."

a)

Gossips do not take over

b)

Ego does not develop amongst the singers and ruin the quality of devotion

c)

People can look forward to coming again for Bhajans

d)

People can take home the divine vibrations from the bhajans