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Ashtanga Yoga

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many limbs in Ashtanga Yoga

a)

5

b)

4

c)

10

d)

8

2.

Choose the Yamas

a)

Asteya (non stealing)

b)

Tapas (austerity)

c)

Ahimsa (non violence)

d)

Satya (truth

3.

Which is not a Niyama?

a)

Pranayama

b)

Saucha

c)

Santosha

d)

Tapas

4.

What do you understand by 'Samadhi'?

a)

Absorption & Oneness

b)

Withdrawing effort by defocus

c)

Fixing the mind on the object

d)

Withdrawal of senses

5.

Describe 'Dhyana'?

a)

Absorption & Oneness

b)

Withdrawing effort by defocus

c)

Fixing the mind on the object

d)

Withdrawal of senses

6.

Describe 'Dharana'?

a)

Absorption & Oneness

b)

Withdrawing effort by defocus

c)

Fixing the mind on the object

d)

Withdrawal of senses

7.

Describe 'Pratyahara'?

a)

Absorption & Oneness

b)

Withdrawing effort by defocus

c)

Fixing the mind on the object

d)

Withdrawal of senses

8.

Yama means '5 controls at the individual level'.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The Niyamas are - Saucha, Santosha, Tapas, Swadhyaya, Ishwara Pranidhana

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Relaxation in Yoga is the same as sleeping.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Bahiranga or External Yoga are Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Yoga is Active Relaxation while Sleep is Passive Relaxation

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Yoga works only on the body

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Stealing or shoplifting is an example of?

a)

Asteya

b)

Aparigraha

c)

Satya

d)

Ahimsa

15.

Being truthful to your friend - is an example of?

a)

Asteya

b)

Aparigraha

c)

Satya

d)

Ahimsa

16.

Buying and hoarding things that you don't have a need for - is an example of?

a)

Asteya

b)

Aparigraha

c)

Satya

d)

Ahimsa

17.

Avoiding hurtful words to your friend or sibling - is an example of?

a)

Asteya

b)

Aparigraha

c)

Satya

d)

Ahimsa

18.

Choose the Antaranga or Internal limbs in Ashtanga Yoga.

a)

Dhyana

b)

Dharana

c)

Samadhi

d)

Tapas

19.

What's another name for Ashtanga Yoga

a)

Raja

b)

Karma

c)

Bhakti

d)

Jnana

20.

Who wrote about the Ashtanga Yoga in the Yoga Sutras?

a)

Patanjali

b)

Krishna

c)

Vashishta

d)

Swatmarama