Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Sai Quiz : Week 9

SaiQuiz-9 September 27, 2007

01) Who was the founder of the first Saibaba temple?
a) Keshav Ramachandra Pradhan
b) Hemadpant
c) M.W. Pradhan
d) HariSitaram Dixit
Answer: Keshav Ramachandra Pradhan
Source: Saipatham Magazine January - 2001 (The first ever Sai temple – The temple at Bhivpuri)
02) Who went to get Dakshina from Mule Sastri?
a) Bapusaheb Booty
b) Megha
c) Bapusaheb Jog
d) Nanasaheb Nimonkar
Answer: Bapusaheb Booty
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter – 12 (Moolay Shastri of Nasik)
03) To whom did Sri Saibaba say the following words "Mother, I had been to your house in Bandra, with a view to have something to eat. I found the door locked. I somehow got an entrance inside and …"?
a) Mrs. Tarkhad
b) Mrs. Pradhan
c) Mrs. Tendulkar
d) Mrs. Purandhare
Answer: Mrs. Tarkhad
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter – 9 (Tarkhad Family)
04) When Ambadekar tried to commit suicide in Shirdi, who gave him Akkalkotkar Maharaja's book?
a) Balasaheb Bhate
b) Sagun Meru Nayak
c) Madhav Rao Deshpande
d) Kakasaheb Dixit
Answer: Sagun Meru Nayak
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter – 26 (Mr. Ambadekar)
05) When ____ stayed in Shirdi for the improvement of his health, a discussion went on about him in the bar-room at Pandharpur.
a) Nanasaheb Chandorkar
b) Dhumal
c) M.B. Rege
d) Tatyasaheb Noolkar
Answer: Tatyasaheb Noolkar
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter – 21 (The Pandharpur Pleader)
06) Who presented the palanquin to Sri Saibaba?
a) Dhurandhar Brothers of Pune
b) Naik Brothers of Rahata
c) Dhurandhar Brothers of Bombay
d) Naik Brothers of Harda
Answer: Naik Brothers of Harda
Source: Saipatham Magazine February – 2001 (The story of Baba’s palanquin)
07) To whom did Sri Saibaba say the following words? - "Protect My body for three days. If I return, it will be alright; if I do not, bury My body in that open land (pointing to it) and fix two flags there as a mark".
a) Tatya Kote Patil
b) Kashiram Shimpi
c) Mhalsapati
d) Nanasaheb Chandorkar
Answer: Mhalsapati
Source: Arati Saibaba - Kakad Arati
08) In Shirdi aratis how many arati psalms are in Marathi?
a) 26
b) 25
c) 20
d) 24
Answer: 25
Source: Arati Saibaba (The tradition of Shirdi Aratis)
09) ______’s asthma was greatly relieved, after smoking the chillum given by Sri Saibaba.
a) Balaram Mankar
b) Balaram Dhurandhar
c) Bhimaji Patil
d) K.J. Bhishma
Answer: Balaram Dhurandhar
Source: Sri Sai Satcharita Chapter - 50 (Balaram Dhurandhar)
10) From whom did Bapusaheb Booty first hear about Sri Saibaba?
a) Dasganu Maharaj
b) Nanasaheb Chandorkar
c) S.B. Dhumal
d) Kakasaheb Dixit
Answer: S.B. Dhumal
Source: Experiencing Saibaba’s Shirdi (The Samadhi Mandir)
11) To whom did Sri Saibaba say the following words? - "He has come to count the bamboos of my hut (the features of His body); there is nothing for him to see here. Get him out of here. (Woh hamara jhopdi ka bamboo ginene ko aaya)."
a) A famous astrologer
b) Vijayanand Swami
c) Mule Sastri
d) Megha
Answer: A famous astrologer
Source: Sai Bhakti Sadhana Rahasyam (The belief in astrological almanacs how they prevent our complete surrender to Baba)
12) Who used to inform Khushalchand family about Sri Saibaba’s arrival to Rahata?
a) Lakshman
b) Chandru
c) Kondya
d) Pandu
Answer: Lakshman
Source: Saipatham Magazine June - 2001(Interview with the Family Members of Kushalchand Saand)
13) Who described Radhakrishna Ayi as "An acharya of loving devotion"?
a) Nanasaheb Chandorkar
b) Kakasaheb Dixit
c) Dasganu Maharaj
d) Khaparde
Answer: Kakasaheb Dixit
Source: Arati Saibaba (The tradition of Shirdi Aratis)
14) Who composed the arati psalm, "Ruso mama priyaambikaa majavaree..."?
a) Mohini Raj
b) B.V. Dev
c) Upasani Maharaj
d) Madhav Adkar
Answer: B.V. Dev
Source: Arati Saibaba (Evening Arati)
15) Identify the devotee in the following picture.
a) Damodar Rasne
b) Bhagoji Shinde
c) Bhau Maharaj Kumbhar
d) Purandhare
Answer: Bhau Maharaj Kumbhar

Source : http://www.saibaba.com

1 comment:

Alka said...

Where can I get old sai quizzes with answers and source