Guru Purnima Quiz 6 (20 MCQs)

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1. The word Guru means:

Correct Answer: C) One who led us from darkness to light.

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.

Correct Answer: A) Darkness, removal of darkness.

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

Correct Answer: B) Mahabharata.

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

Correct Answer: B) Gratitude and respect for teachers.

5. 'Guru' is a Sanskrit term

Correct Answer: B) True.

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

Correct Answer: A) Academic and moral lessons.

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

Correct Answer: B) Honoring their teachers.

8. Who was Vasishta Rishi?

Correct Answer: C) Sriram.

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

Correct Answer: C) Spiritual and personal growth.

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

Correct Answer: B) False.

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

Correct Answer: C) 11:33 am-10:13 am.

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

Correct Answer: C) Narad ji.

13. Who was the author of Mahabharata?

Correct Answer: C) Maharishi Ved Vyas.

14. The festival of Purnima marks the birthday of?

Correct Answer: B) Ved Vyasa.

15. What Was the original name of Puttaparthi

Correct Answer: C) Golapalli.

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

Correct Answer: C) Seven sages.

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

Correct Answer: C) Anand Kumar.

18. Which year Bombay name was changed to Mumbai

Correct Answer: B) 1996.

19. Whose birthday falls on Guru Purnima?

Correct Answer: C) Guru Vyas.

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

Correct Answer: D) Vyas Purnima.