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Vikash chaudhary

This 'Bhagavad Gita Online Test' presents questions focused on the teachings, dialogues, and key concepts from the Bhagavad Gita. The test covers themes such as duty, righteousness, devotion, self-discipline, and the path to spiritual wisdom, offering insights into the core principles of the Gita.

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1. How does Krishna describe the concept of "svabhava" (one's inherent nature) in relation to karma?

a) Svabhava determines the type of karma one should perform

b) Svabhava is irrelevant to the concept of karma

c) Svabhava leads to negative karma

d) Svabhava must be suppressed to avoid karma

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2. What lesson does the Bhagavad Gita impart about the role of personal responsibility in the context of the battlefield metaphor?

a) Personal responsibility is secondary to external victories and achievements

b) Personal responsibility involves acting according to one's Dharma and moral principles, regardless of external outcomes

c) Personal responsibility should be ignored in favor of seeking material success

d) Personal responsibility is irrelevant in the grand scheme of the battlefield

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3. What role does self-awareness play in addressing the inner battle of good versus evil, according to the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Self-awareness is not relevant to resolving the inner battle

b) Self-awareness helps individuals understand their true nature and make informed, ethical decisions

c) Self-awareness leads to confusion and indecisiveness in the face of moral dilemmas

d) Self-awareness is only useful for external success and has no impact on inner conflicts

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4. What was the primary internal conflict Arjuna faced at the beginning of the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Fear of defeat

b) Doubt about his abilities

c) Moral dilemma about fighting his own family

d) Desire for power

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5. What does Krishna say about the role of meditation in achieving Moksha in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Meditation is not necessary for achieving Moksha

b) Meditation is a useful tool for gaining material success

c) Meditation aids in controlling the mind and realizing the true nature of the self

d) Meditation complicates the path to Moksha

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6. What does Krishna say about those who worship Him with unwavering devotion in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) They are reborn into wealthy families

b) They attain eternal union with Him

c) They must renounce all worldly possessions

d) They are exempt from performing their duties

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7. Who was Karna in relation to the Pandavas?

a) Their teacher

b) Their ally

c) Their eldest brother, but aligned with the Kauravas

d) A sage

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8. How does Rajas (passion) influence a person's behavior and state of mind according to the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Rajas promotes calmness and self-restraint

b) Rajas results in detachment and indifference

c) Rajas causes confusion and ignorance

d) Rajas leads to restlessness, desire, and action

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9. How does Krishna describe the nature of the Atman in relation to the cycle of birth and death in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) The Atman is subject to the cycle of birth and death

b) The Atman is created and destroyed with each birth

c) The Atman transcends the cycle of birth and death

d) The Atman experiences rebirth and aging

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10. How does Krishna explain the concept of ignorance in relation to the Atman in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Ignorance is merely a lack of intellectual knowledge

b) Ignorance is the failure to distinguish between the physical body and the Atman

c) Ignorance is unimportant on the spiritual path

d) Ignorance is the source of happiness

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11. How does the Bhagavad Gita suggest dealing with the effects of Tamas in one's personal and professional life?

a) By embracing Tamas and avoiding all activities

b) By seeking external validation and rewards

c) By actively cultivating Sattva and engaging in purposeful activities

d) By focusing on material achievements alone

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12. What is Krishna's message about the ultimate goal of surrendering to Him in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) To gain control over others

b) To attain power and influence

c) To realize eternal oneness with the divine

d) To escape worldly responsibilities

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13. How does Krishna describe the process of self-realization in Jnana Yoga?

a) As an intellectual exercise only

b) As a realization of the oneness of the Atman with the Supreme Being

c) As a physical transformation

d) As a rejection of all worldly duties

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14. How does the Bhagavad Gita describe the role of teaching in achieving self-realization?

a) Teaching is secondary to personal experiences and self-discovery

b) Teaching is central to achieving self-realization by providing insights into the nature of the Self and guiding the disciple on their spiritual journey

c) Teaching is irrelevant to self-realization and does not contribute to spiritual progress

d) Teaching focuses solely on ritualistic practices and external forms of worship

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15. What does the Bhagavad Gita suggest about the disciple's attitude towards the Guru?

a) The disciple should ignore the Guru’s guidance and rely solely on personal opinions

b) The disciple should seek material gains from the Guru rather than spiritual wisdom

c) The disciple should approach the Guru with respect, openness, and a willingness to learn

d) The disciple should approach the Guru with skepticism and doubt

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16. How does Krishna’s role as a teacher in the Bhagavad Gita reflect the importance of a teacher-student relationship in spiritual development?

a) Krishna’s role as a teacher reflects the importance of a teacher-student relationship in providing guidance, resolving doubts, and imparting spiritual wisdom essential for personal and spiritual development

b) Krishna’s role as a teacher is irrelevant to spiritual development and does not emphasize the teacher-student relationship

c) Krishna’s role focuses solely on personal achievements rather than spiritual development

d) Krishna’s role as a teacher is secondary to other forms of spiritual practice

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17. How does Krishna describe the nature of reality in relation to Maya in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Reality is an illusion created by Maya

b) Reality is the eternal truth, unaffected by Maya

c) Reality and Maya are the same

d) Reality is constantly changing due to Maya

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18. How does Krishna’s teaching on Yoga integrate various paths (Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Jnana Yoga) into a unified approach to spiritual practice?

a) Krishna’s teaching separates each path and emphasizes practicing them individually

b) Krishna’s teaching integrates various paths into a unified approach by showing how each path complements and supports the others, leading to a holistic and comprehensive spiritual practice

c) Krishna’s teaching ignores the integration of different paths and focuses on one exclusive path

d) Krishna’s teaching suggests that only one path is necessary for spiritual growth

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19. To whom does Krishna reveal his universal form (Vishvarupa) in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Bhishma

b) Drona

c) Arjuna

d) Karna

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20. How does Krishna describe the relationship between selfless action and spiritual liberation in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Selfless action has no impact on spiritual liberation

b) Selfless action delays spiritual liberation

c) Selfless action is the path to spiritual liberation

d) Selfless action is inferior to meditation for spiritual liberation

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21. What is the relationship between Krishna and Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) They are enemies

b) They are strangers

c) They are close friends and cousins, with Krishna serving as Arjuna's charioteer and spiritual guide

d) They are rivals for the throne

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22. Which of the following is NOT one of the paths to liberation discussed in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Bhakti Yoga

b) Jnana Yoga

c) Karma Yoga

d) Raja Yoga

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23. How does the Bhagavad Gita’s concept of the eternal and temporal worlds influence one’s view on material possessions and wealth?

a) It suggests that material possessions and wealth are the ultimate goals of life

b) It encourages attachment to material possessions and wealth as symbols of success

c) It recommends viewing material possessions and wealth as temporary and focusing on their use for fulfilling one's Dharma

d) It indicates that material possessions and wealth should be completely avoided and disregarded

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24. Which chapter of the Bhagavad Gita is often referred to as the "Yoga of Knowledge"?

a) Chapter 3

b) Chapter 7

c) Chapter 13

d) Chapter 1

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25. What is the concept of Maya as explained in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) Maya is the physical world and its illusions

b) Maya is a divine power that creates the material world

c) Maya is the eternal truth

d) Maya is a form of divine intervention

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26. How does the Bhagavad Gita describe the outcome for those who worship with divided devotion between multiple deities?

a) They achieve the highest spiritual state

b) They are reborn according to their specific devotion

c) They attain the same benefits as those devoted to Krishna alone

d) They are considered misguided

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27. What is the significance of Dhritarashtra in the Bhagavad Gita?

a) He was Arjuna's mentor

b) He was the king who listened to the Gita's narration

c) He was the main warrior of the Kauravas

d) He was a sage who blessed Arjuna

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28. What does Krishna say about the nature of desire in the context of Karma Yoga?

a) Desire is the root cause of all action

b) Desire must be fulfilled for spiritual progress

c) Desire should be renounced to achieve peace and liberation

d) Desire is irrelevant to the practice of Karma Yoga

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29. What role does knowledge of the Atman play in achieving liberation, according to the Bhagavad Gita?

a) It is irrelevant to the path of liberation

b) It delays the process of liberation

c) It is essential for breaking free from the cycle of birth and death

d) It only provides intellectual satisfaction

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30. According to the Bhagavad Gita, what is the role of desire in generating karma?

a) Desire is the primary cause of karma

b) Desire has no impact on karma

c) Desire reduces the effects of karma

d) Desire is only relevant to material success

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