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Yoga Quiz : Grade 9 to 12

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word “yoga” means which is derived from a Sanskrit word?

a)

Spirit

b)

Union

c)

Posture

2.

Which country does yoga originate from?

a)

Bangladesh

b)

Thailand

c)

India

3.

There are eight stages of training for a yogi. What is the final stage (apart from ‘moksha’)?

a)

Samadhi

b)

Niyama

c)

Pratyahara

4.

What does ‘hatha’ mean?

a)

Sun and Moon

b)

Fire and Water

c)

Light and Dark

5.

What is chakra?

a)

Energy center

b)

Prayer point

c)

Karma

6.

How many chakras are in the human body?

a)

Seven

b)

Three

c)

Twenty-five

7.

There are twenty-six postures that make up Bikram Yoga. Which of these is not one of those postures?

a)

Cobra Pose

b)

Tree Pose

c)

Sun Salutation Pose

8.

Where is Kundalini located?

a)

the brain

b)

at the base of spine

c)

the whole body

9.

What is not one way to awaken Kundalini, according to hatha yoga?

a)

Kumbhaka

b)

Mula Bandha

c)

Samaveda

10.

Kundalini comes from the term “Kunda” which is a cavity for what particular animal?.

a)

Snake

b)

Bear

c)

Eagle

11.

Which word refers to the duty of a person to maintain harmony in the world?

a)

Dharma

b)

Vedas

c)

Karma

12.

What is the repetition of a holy mantra or phrase is known as ?

a)

Jati

b)

Jeyn

c)

Japa

13.

What is the term used for ignorance?

a)

Maya

b)

Samadhi

c)

Daetin

14.

What are the Yamas?

a)

Occult or psychic powers

b)

Moral and ethical rules or goals

c)

The holy scriptures of Hinduism

15.

Which type of yoga focuses primarily on exercise and physical techniques?

a)

Jnana yoga

b)

Raja yoga

c)

Hatha yoga

16.

Which of these is not the name of one of the seven chakras?

a)

Muladhara

b)

Rudra

c)

Ajna

17.

What are the three things you need for a session of Bikram yoga?

a)

Mat / Book / Music

b)

Mat / Towel / Water

c)

Mat / Incense / Coffee

18.

Which of the following is the ‘guna’ of passion?

a)

Sattva

b)

Rajas

c)

Tamas

19.

Which of these, according to Yoga philosophy, is a state of consciousness of neither wake nor sleep?

a)

Atman

b)

Turiya

c)

Pranee

20.

Who is credited with advancing the practice of yoga in the United States in the 1960s?

a)

Bikram choudhury

b)

Swami Satchidananda

c)

Tirumalai Krishnamacharya