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Yoga

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is considered the father of modern yoga?

a)

Swami Vivekananda

b)

Maharshi Patanjali

c)

B.K.S. Iyengar

d)

T. Krishnamacharya

2.

Which day is celebrated as the International Day of Yoga?

(a)  

3.

Which ancient text is considered the foundation of yoga philosophy?

a)

Bhagavad Gita

b)

Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

c)

Vedas

d)

Upanishads

4.

What does the Sanskrit word “Yoga” mean?

a)

Peace

b)

Relaxation

c)

Union

d)

Exercise

5.

Which of the following is a breathing technique used in yoga?

a)

Surya Namaskar

b)

Kapalabhati

c)

Tadasana

d)

Trikonasana

6.

Which branch of yoga focuses mainly on physical postures?

a)

Bhakti Yoga

b)

Jnana Yoga

c)

Hatha Yoga

d)

Karma Yoga

7.

How many limbs (Ashtanga) are there in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras?

(a)  

8.

Which of the following is not a yoga pose (asana)?

a)

Vajrasana

b)

Shavasana

c)

Pranayama

d)

Bhujangasana

9.

Which yoga pose is also known as the “Corpse Pose”?

(a)  

10.

Which of these is a benefit of practicing yoga regularly?

a)

Increased anxiety

b)

Better Posture

c)

Reduced flexibility

d)

Slower metabolism

11.

The metaphysics of yoga derived from-----------------

a)

Nyaya

b)

Samkhya

c)

Raja Yoga

d)

Hatha Yoga

12.

Yogic idea of prakriti derived from------------

a)

Vedanta

b)

Samkhya

c)

Nyaya

d)

Purusha

13.

The highest form of matter is-------------

a)

Citta

b)

Vritti

c)

Panchabutas

d)

Ahamkara

14.

Abhinivesa means --------

a)

Clinging to life

b)

Pleasure

c)

Misery

d)

Desire

15.

---------- is an invalid cognition

a)

Inference

b)

Paryaya

c)

Perception

d)

Viparyaya

16.

Niyama means -------

a)

Abstention

b)

Observence

c)

Detachment

d)

Desire

17.

Which chakra is located at the base of the spine?

a)

Anahata

b)

Ajna

c)

Muladhara

d)

Sahasrara

18.

Who introduced yoga to the West in the late 19th century?

a)

Patanjali

b)

Paramahansa Yogananda

c)

Sri Aurobindo

d)

Swami Vivekananda

19.

What does "Namaste" signify in yoga culture?

a)

Thank you

b)

Hello

c)

Goodbye

d)

I bow to the divine in you

20.

What is the Sanskrit word for “pose” in yoga?

a)

Mudra

b)

Asana

c)

Mantra

d)

Bandha

21.

Which yoga style is known for its flowing sequence of poses?

a)

Iyengar Yoga

b)

Ashtanga Yoga

c)

Vinyasa Yoga

d)

Kundalini Yoga

22.

Which asana is helpful in relieving stress and calming the mind?

a)

Shavasana

b)

Dhanurasana

c)

Utkatasana

d)

Navasana

23.

Which yoga practice helps in developing concentration?

a)

Dhyana

b)

Dharana

c)

Yama

d)

Pratyahara

24.

Which mudra is commonly used during meditation?

a)

Chin Mudra

b)

Vayu Mudra

c)

Surya Mudra

d)

Apana Mudra

25.

Which asana helps in improving digestion?

a)

Trikonasana

b)

Pawanmuktasana

c)

Bhujangasana

d)

Vrikshasana