Guru Purnima Quiz 5 (25 MCQs)

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1. The word Guru means:

2. The word Guru has its roots in the Sanskrit language where 'Gu' and 'Ru' stands for the one who make our lives full of knowledge and wisdom.

3. Maharishi Vedvyas is considered the author of which epic?

4. What is one of the main teachings emphasized on Guru Purnima?

5. 'Guru' is a Sanskrit term

6. What type of lessons are emphasized by teachers during Guru Purnima?

7. What is a common practice among students on Guru Purnima?

8. Who was Vasishta Rishi?

9. Guru Purnima is a time for what type of personal reflection?

10. Kishore Shibir is from the 17th to the 20th

11. When will the Guru Purnima Tithi start and end?

12. Who wrote "Bhakti Sutra" which gives the knowledge of Bhakti Yoga?

13. Who was the author of Mahabharata?

14. The festival of Purnima marks the birthday of?

15. What Was the original name of Puttaparthi

16. To whom did Lord Shankar give the knowledge of Yoga on the day of Guru Purnima?

17. The film Super 30 is based on the life of which real life teacher?

18. Which year Bombay name was changed to Mumbai

19. Whose birthday falls on Guru Purnima?

20. What is the other name of Guru Purnima festival?

21. Guru Purnima is whose birthday?

22. What does the word Guru mean?

23. What is the essence of the discourses given by gurus on this day?

24. What is Vyasa's birth name?

25. The festival was revived by Mahatma Gandhi to pay tribute to his spiritual guru _____