Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 2 - Verse 6 - 13 - QUIZ

The second section of Chapter 3 has 8 verses. You can attempt the quiz with an open book. To score full marks you may have to scrutinize Srila Prabhupada’s purports. Read the questions carefully.

Do not attempt the quiz without reading the section. The quiz is facilitation and enablement for you to read Srila Prabhupada’s purports.

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Narasimha Lila Quiz Ch 3 Sec 2 - Verses 6 -13 - Question 1

What was the main cause of the disturbance for the demigods due to Hiraṇyakaśipu’s severe austerities?

The demigods were not disturbed at all by Hiraṇyakaśipu’s austerities

Because of the fire emanating from Hiraṇyakaśipu’s head, the demigods were scorched and extremely disturbed

Because the demigods became envious of Hiraṇyakaśipu’s severe austerities

Because the demigods thought Brahma is going to give away their kingdom as a benediction

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Narasimha Lila Quiz Ch 3 Sec 2 - Verses 6 -13 - Question 2

Statement A: Hiraṇyakaśipu’s determination was to occupy the post of Lord Brahmā, but this was impossible because Brahmā has a long duration of life.

Statement B: Hiraṇyakaśipu thought both he and the Time are temporary

Statement C: So he will endeavor for such austerity, mystic power, and trance for life afterlife and occupy the same post occupied by Lord Brahmā.

Statement A and C are TRUE and B is FALSE

Statement A is TRUE and B and C are FALSE

Statement A, B and C are TRUE

Statement B is TRUE and A and C are FALSE

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Narasimha Lila Quiz Ch 3 Sec 2 - Verses 6 -13 - Question 3

What was the asuric determination of Hiraṇyakaśipu?

He wanted to introduce such harassment everywhere.

Hiraṇyakaśipu wanted to bring peace and prosperity around the world through his tapasya

Overturn all the established principles

Hiraṇyakaśipu wanted people in heaven to become unhappy instead of receiving material happiness

Narasimha Lila Quiz Ch 3 Sec 2 - Verses 6 -13 - Question 4

What does Srila Prabhupada teach us by the story of Subuddhi Rāya and Nawab Hussain Shah? Select all that applies.

A living entity, although servant of his senses, tries to become master of the whole universe.

In the Material world, everyone is trying to become a master through various devices, although everyone is the servant of his senses.

In the material world, a servant is provided for by the master but is always planning how to capture the master’s post.

In the material world, the servant is always servant and the master is always master

In the material world. rich continue to become richer and the poor continue to become poorer.

Narasimha Lila Quiz Ch 3 Sec 2 - Verses 6 -13 - Question 5

What is the most precarious situation of the world today?

This age is very dangerous because society is being managed by demons and Rākṣasas.

Unlike previously, the world is today full of death, disease, and old age

At the present, on this planet earth, the influence of Lord Brahmā has decreased considerably, and the representatives of Hiraṇyakaśipu—the Rākṣasas and demons—have taken charge.

The world, today, has become the storehouse of vibhūtimat sattvaṁ.

There is no protection of brahminical culture and cows, which are the basic prerequisites for all kinds of good fortune.