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Articles: Devotion | Multi - Faith Quiz
- Mr. Venkata Ramanamurty Mallajosyula
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6. In Prasnottara Vahini Bhagavan formulated this question with its answer to follow:
Q: ‘What are the traits of character that we have to avoid, that is to say, which are the obstacles in the path of one who seeks Liberation from the cycle of Birth and Death?’
A: ‘The six, the Arishadvarga: Kama, Krodha, Lobha, Moha, Mada and Maathsarya, these are to be avoided.’
What is the English meaning of Kama, the first of the six?
A. Desire
B. Delusion
C. Hate
D. Jealousy
7. In the Ramayana, the young Kausalya was imprisoned by Ravana in a wooden box and placed in the ocean, as he wished to avert her future marriage to Dasaratha. Who rescued her?
A. Sumantra - Dasaratha's prime minister.
B. Guha, the tribal chieftain, when the box strayed to his shores.
C. Garuda, sent by Lord Vishnu.
D. Hanuman who came upon the box by chance.
8. In Islam what does the word ‘Hijra’ refer to?
A. The pilgrimage to Mecca.
B. Obligatory charitable giving.
C. A holy city of Islam.
D. The emigration of Prophet Muhammad to Medina.
9. How does Bhagavan classify the yugas ie the Kali-yuga, Dwapara-yuga, Thretha-yuga and Kritha-yuga?
A. According to planetary positions.
B. According to the passage of years.
C. According to a person's character.
D. By reference to the scriptures.
10. 17th May 2007, marks Ascension Day for Christians. What does this day commemorate?
A. The last day of Jesus' earthly mission.
B. The day of Jesus' resurrection.
C. The day that Jesus' mother, Mary, ascended to Heaven.
D. The day that all souls come closer to the Heavenly Father.
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