Vedic Cow In Hinduism Quiz

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Play this Vedic cow in the Hinduism quiz and check whether you really know about the sanctity of the cow in Hinduism or not. The cow is a holy mother to Hindus and is a representative of divine and natural beneficence. It's not just a spiritual animal, but it also has a scientific meaning as well. This quiz is created to test your knowledge of Vedic (Indian breed) cow and Hindu sanctity. Should we begin the quiz, then? If yes, go ahead!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    A vedic (Indian breed) cow can be differentiated by its foreign counterpart by

    • A.

      Fatty hump, dewlap (hanging fold of loose skin on the neck) and the rounded back part.

    • B.

      Fatty hump, big udders and long tail.

    • C.

      Big udders, patched skin and big eyes.

    • D.

      Dewlap, big udders and long tail.

    Correct Answer
    A. Fatty hump, dewlap (hanging fold of loose skin on the neck) and the rounded back part.
    Explanation
    A vedic (Indian breed) cow can be differentiated from its foreign counterpart by looking for specific physical characteristics such as a fatty hump, a dewlap (a hanging fold of loose skin on the neck), and a rounded back part. These features are unique to vedic cows and are not typically found in foreign breeds.

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  • 2. 

    Which milk will have the highest love, intellect and curing potency?

    • A.

      Milk from buffalo after its calf has drunk to its full satisfaction.

    • B.

      Milk from hybrid cow after its calf has drunk to its full satisfaction.

    • C.

      Milk from desi cow after its calf has drunk to its full satisfaction.

    • D.

      Milk from foreign breed cow after its calf has drunk to its full satisfaction.

    Correct Answer
    C. Milk from desi cow after its calf has drunk to its full satisfaction.
    Explanation
    Milk from desi cow after its calf has drunk to its full satisfaction will have the highest love, intellect, and curing potency because desi cows are indigenous to the region and have been bred for centuries to have specific qualities. Their milk is considered to have a higher nutritional value and is believed to possess healing properties. Additionally, allowing the calf to drink to its full satisfaction ensures that the milk is produced in a natural and healthy manner.

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  • 3. 

    What is the vedic and right process to make butter from cow milk?

    • A.

      Take the cream from raw milk and churn it in machines.

    • B.

      Take the cream from raw milk, make curd and churn it in machines.

    • C.

      Make curd from whole milk and churn it in machines.

    • D.

      Make curd from whole milk and churn it using hands.

    Correct Answer
    D. Make curd from whole milk and churn it using hands.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is to make curd from whole milk and churn it using hands. This process aligns with the traditional Vedic method of making butter from cow milk. The curd is made by allowing the milk to ferment, which helps in separating the cream. Churning the curd using hands helps to further separate the butterfat from the buttermilk. This manual process is considered to be the authentic and traditional way of making butter in Vedic culture.

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  • 4. 

    To make high quality butter, why churning from hand is important?

    • A.

      Because hands are cleaner than machines.

    • B.

      Because revolution per minute by hand is lower than done by using machines.

    • C.

      Because churning by hands is once clockwise and once anti-clockwise which is rarely done using machines

    • D.

      None of the above.

    Correct Answer
    C. Because churning by hands is once clockwise and once anti-clockwise which is rarely done using machines
  • 5. 

    Milk from Indian cow is safe to drink; i.e. its of type A2 (rather than A1) because:

    • A.

      Its milk does not contain BCM7 (Bovine ß-casomorphin 7).

    • B.

      Its milk contain more fat.

    • C.

      Its milk is yellowish in color.

    • D.

      Its milk is thinner.

    Correct Answer
    A. Its milk does not contain BCM7 (Bovine ß-casomorpHin 7).
    Explanation
    The correct answer is that milk from Indian cow is safe to drink because it does not contain BCM7 (Bovine ß-casomorphin 7). This compound has been linked to various health issues, including digestive problems and inflammation. By not containing BCM7, the milk from Indian cow is considered safer and healthier for consumption. The other options mentioned, such as the fat content, color, and thickness of the milk, do not directly relate to its safety for drinking.

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  • 6. 

    Cow is called mother because:

    • A.

      It gives milk like buffalo.

    • B.

      It nourishes and protects like a mother.

    • C.

      It gives panchgavya products.

    • D.

      It is innocent and simple creature.

    Correct Answer
    B. It nourishes and protects like a mother.
    Explanation
    The reason why a cow is called mother is because it nourishes and protects, just like a mother does. This suggests that the cow is seen as a maternal figure, providing sustenance and care to those who depend on it. The other options given, such as giving milk like a buffalo, providing panchgavya products, or being an innocent and simple creature, do not directly relate to the maternal qualities associated with a cow.

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  • 7. 

    Which Indian goddess resides in cow dung?

    • A.

      Saraswati.

    • B.

      Durga.

    • C.

      Lakshmi.

    • D.

      Parvati.

    Correct Answer
    C. Lakshmi.
    Explanation
    In Hindu mythology, it is believed that the goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, resides in cow dung. Cow dung is considered sacred in Hindu culture and is used in various religious rituals. The belief is that Lakshmi showers her blessings on those who respect and worship the cow, as it is considered a symbol of abundance and fertility.

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  • 8. 

    Which demigod is directly associated with cow/bull?

    • A.

      Yamaraj.

    • B.

      Krishna.

    • C.

      Shiva.

    • D.

      Brahma.

    Correct Answer
    C. Shiva.
    Explanation
    Note that Krishna is not a demigod.

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  • 9. 

    Which of the following is Indian breed cow?

    • A.

      Holstein

    • B.

      Jersey

    • C.

      Ayrshire

    • D.

      Hallikar

    Correct Answer
    D. Hallikar
    Explanation
    Recall the characteristic difference between vedic and non-vedic cows.

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  • 10. 

    Uses of tractor in fields is discouraged (compared to bull) because tractor

    • A.

      Makes the soil harder which is not healthy for the saplings.

    • B.

      Can not be used in small fields.

    • C.

      Long run cost of tractor is much higher than that of a bull.

    • D.

      All of the above.

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "All of the above." This means that all of the given statements are true and contribute to the discouragement of using tractors in fields compared to bulls. Tractors make the soil harder, which is not healthy for saplings. Additionally, tractors cannot be used in small fields, limiting their practicality. Lastly, the long-run cost of tractors is much higher than that of a bull, making them less economically viable.

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