Hatha yoga
  • 1. What is the purpose of 'pranayama' in Hatha yoga?
A) Mudras
B) Physical postures
C) Breath control
D) Meditation
  • 2. Which term describes the energy channels in the body according to Hatha yoga philosophy?
A) Chakras
B) Mantras
C) Nadis
D) Kriyas
  • 3. What is the significance of 'Om' chanting in Hatha yoga?
A) Primordial sound
B) Cosmic balance
C) Body alignment
D) Mantra for strength
  • 4. What is the purpose of 'bandhas' in Hatha yoga practice?
A) Energy locks
B) Weight lifting
C) Meditation cushions
D) Ayurvedic supplements
  • 5. What is the foundational text of Hatha yoga, attributed to Yogi Swatmarama?
A) Upanishads
B) Hatha Yoga Pradipika
C) Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
D) Bhagavad Gita
  • 6. What is the purpose of 'kriyas' in Hatha yoga practice?
A) Advanced physical poses
B) Sound vibrations
C) Meditation postures
D) Cleansing techniques
  • 7. Which term refers to the subtle energy centers in the body according to Hatha yoga philosophy?
A) Kundalini
B) Nadis
C) Chakras
D) Prana
  • 8. Which term refers to the ethical principles in Hatha yoga?
A) Tantra
B) Ashtanga
C) Yamas and Niyamas
D) Kriyas
Created with That Quiz — where test making and test taking are made easy for math and other subject areas.