| 01) | To whom did Sri Saibaba say the following words? - "If the guru never whispered the mantra even in my ears, how can I whisper it in yours". |
| | a) | Kasibai Kanitkar | | b) | Radhabai Deshmukh | | c) | Dasganu Maharaj | | d) | Dattopant | |
| | Answer: | Radhabai Deshmukh | | Source: | Sri Sai Satcharita Chapter - 19 (Mrs. Radhabai Deshmukh) | |
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| 02) | With what did Sri Saibaba compare his Guru's protection? |
| | a) | Mother Tortoise glance | | b) | Allah's glance | | c) | Mother's glance | | d) | None of the above | |
| | Answer: | Mother Tortoise glance | | Source: | Sri Sai Satcharita Chapter - 19 (Mrs. Radhabai Deshmukh) | |
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| 03) | According to the day mentioned in Tatya Saheb Noolkar's letter, when was the first Gurupoornima celebrated in Shirdi? |
| | a) | 1906 | | b) | 1911 | | c) | 1912 | | d) | 1909 | |
| | Answer: | 1909 | | Source: | Saipatham Magazine July - 2003 (First Gurupoornima in Shirdi) | |
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| 04) | Who was the progenitor of the formal worship of Sri Saibaba? |
| | a) | Dada Kelkar | | b) | Bapusaheb Jog | | c) | Tatya Kote Patil | | d) | Tatya Saheb Noolkar | |
| | Answer: | Tatya Saheb Noolkar | | Source: | Saipatham Magazine - August 2002 (The progenitor of the formal worship of Sri Saibaba: Sri Tatya Saheb Noolkar) | |
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| 05) | What is Sri Saibaba's reply to the question, "What is the power that brought Sai to Shirdi?" |
| | a) | Devotion of Shirdi Villagers | | b) | Shirdi is on the bank of river Godavari | | c) | Shirdi is near to Gangapur and Pandharpur | | d) | It is my Guru's place. My Guru's tomb is here. | |
| | Answer: | It is my Guru's place. My Guru's tomb is here. | | Source: | Saibhakti Sadhana Rahasyam | |
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| 06) | On a Guru Poornima day, to whom did Sri Saibaba say to go to Khandoba temple and worship Upasani Maharaj? |
| | a) | Dada Kelkar | | b) | Kasibai Kanitkar | | c) | Chandrabai Borkar | | d) | Bapusaheb Jog | |
| | Answer: | Chandrabai Borkar | | Source: | Saipatham magazine March - 2001 (Srimati Chandrabai Borkar) | |
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| 07) | On a Gurupoornima day when a devotee was upset that he didn't offer garland to Sri Saibaba, Saibaba lifted a bunch of the garlands with his hands and said, "All these are yours". Who is the devotee in this context? |
| | a) | G.G Narke | | b) | Purandhare | | c) | Kakasaheb Dixit | | d) | M.B. Rege | |
| | Answer: | M.B. Rege | | Source: | Devotees Experiences (M.B. Rege) | |
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| 08) | Once a devotee went to Shirdi and worshipped Sri Saibaba on Gurupoornima day. He wished to offer one more rupee, but returned without offering. Later, Narsing Maharaj at Kala Ram temple caught his wrist and took that rupee. Who is the devotee in this context? |
| | a) | Nanasaheb Chandorkar | | b) | Haribhau Karnik | | c) | Harischandra Pitale | | d) | Appasaheb Kulkarni | |
| | Answer: | Haribhau Karnik | | Source: | Sri Sai Satcharita Chapter - 33 (Haribhau Karnik) | |
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| 09) | Name the only festival that Sri Saibaba himself has personally ordered to celebrate. |
| | a) | Gurupoornima | | b) | Vijayadasami | | c) | Ramnavami | | d) | Urs | |
| | Answer: | Gurupoornima | | Source: | Experiencing Saibaba's Shirdi - A Guide (Major Festivals) | |
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| 10) | With whom did Sri Saibaba say the following words? - "Come what may, leave not but stick to your own bolster (support, i.e. Guru) and ever remain steady with him". |
| | a) | V.H. Thakur | | b) | Anantrao Patankar | | c) | Anandrao Pakhade | | d) | Bhakta Pant | |
| | Answer: | Bhakta Pant | | Source: | Sri Sai Satcharita Chapter - 26 (Bhakta Pant) | |
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| 11) | When was the chariot used during the lifetime of Sri Saibaba? |
| | a) | 1918 Gurupoornima | | b) | 1918 Ramanavami | | c) | 1916 Vijayadasami | | d) | 1917 Ramanavami | |
| | Answer: | 1918 Gurupoornima | | Source: | Experiencing Saibaba's Shirdi - A Guide - Baba's Mosque(Dwarkamai) | |
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| 12) | Complete the sentence said by Sri Saibaba, "What have you come for? To collect fuel for your pyre? _______". |
| | a) | Know about Sadguru! | | b) | Do work | | c) | Do yoga | | d) | Do meditation | |
| | Answer: | Know about Sadguru! | | Source: | Saipatham Magazine January - 2001 (To think and talk only of Baba is the only way) | |
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| 13) | Which of the following is open for all 24 hours on Gurupoornima day? |
| | a) | Samadhi Mandir | | b) | Upper portion of Baba's Mosque (Dwarkamai) | | c) | Chavadi | | d) | All of the above | |
| | Answer: | Samadhi Mandir | | Source: | Experiencing Saibaba's Shirdi - A Guide (Major Festivals) | |
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| 14) | Who composed "Sri Guruprasada Yachanaastakam"? |
| | a) | Madhav Adkar | | b) | K.J. Bhishma | | c) | B.V. Dev | | d) | Upasani Maharaj | |
| | Answer: | B.V. Dev | | Source: | Arati Saibaba (Evening Arati) | |
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| 15) | Identify the devotee in the following picture. |
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| | a) | Laxman K Noolkar | | b) | B.V. Dev | | c) | Balasaheb Bhate | | d) | Bapusaheb Booty | |
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