The Ultimate Yoga History and Philosophy Quiz
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Which ancient text is the earliest known mention of yoga?

  • Rig Veda (correct)
  • Mahabharata
  • Ramayana
  • Bhagavad Gita

When were the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali written?

  • 400 CE (correct)
  • 1500-1200 BCE
  • 11th century CE
  • 19th century CE

Which style of yoga emerged in the 11th century CE and emphasizes physical postures, breathing, and meditation?

  • Hatha yoga (correct)
  • Vinyasa yoga
  • Ashtanga yoga
  • Kundalini yoga

When did yoga begin to spread beyond India?

<p>19th and 20th centuries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do millions of people around the world practice yoga today?

<p>For physical, mental, and spiritual benefits (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did yoga begin to spread beyond India?

<p>19th and 20th centuries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which school of yoga is mentioned in the text as one of the most influential texts on yoga philosophy and practice?

<p>Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which century was Hatha yoga, a popular style that emphasizes physical postures, breathing, and meditation, emerged?

<p>11th century CE (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which text is mentioned in the text as the earliest known mention of yoga?

<p>Rig Veda (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Hatha yoga?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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