Canto 11, Chapter 25: The Three Modes of Nature and Beyond – Quiz

01. ________ is the quality of the mode of Passion.
a)   Advertising one’s own prowess
b)   Praying for material advancement
c)   Great endeavor
d)   All the above
 
02. Man or woman worshipping the Lord with devotion, offering the results of their prescribed duties to the Lord etc is understood to be in the mode of ________.
a)   Goodness
b)   Passion
c)   Ignorance
d)   All the above
 
03. The 3 modes of material nature influence the living entity to ________.
a)   Become attached to material bodies
b)   To get bound up with material nature
c)   Both a and b
d)   Transcend this material nature
 
04. Sleeping excessively, indulging in false hopes, displaying violence etc are qualities of one in the mode of ________.
a)   Goodness
b)   Passion
c)   Ignorance
d)   Transcendence
 
05. Being in mode of ________ helps one to realize God.
a)   Goodness
b)   Passion
c)   Ignorance
d)   All the above
 
06. With the increase in mode of passion, strength of ________ increases.
a)   Demigoids
b)   Demoniac
c)   Most wicked
d)   Supreme Lord
 
07. Those who leave this material world in mode of goodness go to ________.
a)   Goloka
b)   Heavenly planets
c)   Hell
d)   Material world
 
08. Residence in gambling house is in the mode of ________.
a)   Transcendence
b)   Goodness
c)   Passion
d)   Ignorance
 
09. Food that gives immediate pleasure to the senses is in the mode of ________.
a)   Goodness
b)   Passion
c)   Ignorance
d)   All the above
 
 
Question No. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
Answer: d a c c a b b d b
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