BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN

Institute of astrology, New Delhi-

Mid-Term Examinati on, May - 2023

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Time: 3.00 Hrs M ax. M arl<s:100

Not e : Please r ead the instruction carefully

I. Questions number I to 3 is of 5 mnrks each and rc111:iining nil questions is

of 1 I\J:trks each.
2. M ark ✓ on correct answ er.

Reply following followings

1 Calcu1ate the sidereal time for a jatak born on 21 S.2023 at 00:02:00 LMT in New York.

(al 2Oh 13m1n 13 sec (bl 15h 56mm 21 sec (cl 15h 46mm 20 sec (d 15h 56 m ,i 17 sec.

2. Calculate the Ascendant of a Jatak born at 2lhrs 13min 13sec sidereal time in Delhi.

(al Os 9deg 10 min (bl ls 19 deg llmin (c) ls 9deg 6mm (d) none of above

3. calculate the time of Gulik for a night birth with following details, Sun Rise· Sh Slm 04s, Sunset:
19h Olm 34sand sun Rise ume for next day; Sh Slm 36s, Day ol birth-Monday (Time of Gullk 1s to
be taken at the ending ttme ruled by Saturn)

(a) 20h 22m 49s (b) 21h 44m 01\s (cl 21h 22m 01\s (dl 21h 21m 1\1\s

4 Calculate the lsht kaal in ghali pal If time or birth of a Jatak 1s l 7hrs OSmin and sun rise Is at Ghrs
10m,n
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2 Gall 17 pal 3011\pal (d )none of above

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7 hatl 17pal 40 11\pa c
(al 27ghatl 11pal 2011ipal (bl 1 g
t a savana zodiac:
s.Which amongst following Is no odtac or signs (d) tropical
. zodiac
.
(al movable zodiac (bl zodiac of constellattons (cl z

6. Tropic of cancer corresponds to winter solstice

. . . fS et Sun will be placed in which Rashi and

(a) True (bl False
7 On the dny of your exnm1nauon at the tmie o un s '
m which house.
1h
T d 7th house (dl None of
(a) Aries and 711, house (b) Taurus and 6 house (cl aurus an
s. tr:;::·.., i"" ,...,,, '" d«P dobilitatioo. ,hon it will go i, wbioh sign in Trim•l"m"

Varga
(a) LibraChart.
(b) Aries (c} Sagittarius (dl None .of abo11e. . .
9. tr 11,o Jup,te, '" '"'""""' its de<p " ' '"'"" • """ •• will go m "h,oh "gn m II>'
Trimsbrunsa Varga Chart :
(al Taurus (bl Aries (cl Virgo (d) Libra
JO. tr, Child ,s bo,• o, 30. \1 -2021 ,1 I< ,30 boo" L.M.T " " ' " Yo,k (Looc·74d•& Wosl , nd
111ne zone(-) 5hrs then whnt will be Z S.T of birth:
l•l 14,26 on 29· 11• 2021 (bl 14,26 oo 30·11•2021 \<I 14 ,26 oo 1-12-2021 (dl Noneof
above of Nadia! Is 72deg 09mln East, then what w111 be the correction to the Indian
11- If Longitude

Sidereal time:
(a) (+)00-07Minutes (bl (-l00-07Minutes (c) (+)00-07 Ser.ands ldl (-)00-07 Seconds
12. Vernal equinocual point always moves m Eastward direction due to Precession of equinoxes

(al True lb) false

13. On 23 Sept 2020 at Deihl, Ratrimaan approximately will be:
(al 28 Ghatis (b) 30 Ghatis (c) 32 Ghatis (di cannot be found
14. The planet which on its deepest debilitation goes to its own sign In Navamsha Chart:
(a) Sun lb) Moon (c) Mars (d) Mercury
15. The planet which on its deepest debilitation becomes Vargotta m:
(a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (cl Mars (di Venus
16. What will be the Tithi, iflongirudc of Sun isl ls'20deg 20min and Longitude of Moon is
ll s I 4deg 20min
(a) Shukla paksha pratipada (b) Shukla paksha Chaturdashi (c) Krishna paksha
Charurdashi (d) Amavashya
17. If Longitude ofLagna 1s ls 22dcg 20min then what will be lhc Longitude of\ 01h
assuming equal bhava concept. cusp
(a) 9s 22deg !0min (b) 9s 22dcg 22min (c) 9s ndcg mm 20

18. At Rahu the Moon's Latitude will be:

(a) lS~deg (bl 9od eg (cl Odeg (d) None of above
19. If Lot"rttude of Upketu is 90deg then Longitude of Sun will be·
a 45deg (bl 60deg (c) 120deg (d) 180deg .
 20. Vimshottnri)
tn a Nativc's birth rt, ifbe
cha.
nl birth will o f:Moon is •10 12 • IO nnn
the . .m Sag,ttnnus
• . U1en Mahadashn (

(a) Venus. (b)Mars (c) Kcru's (d) .Mercury

21 If
(a)Jupiter (b) r, c on1om
best friand dMoon • · ll icn lhcrr
. panchdha mnitre relationship will be:
en nend (c) neutral (d) enemy

22. AD of Venus in MD of Rahu will be:

(a) 10 months (bl 15 months (cl 12 months (d) 3 years

3, If Moon is in Citra Nakshtra the Yoglnl Mahadasha at the time of birth wlll be of:
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(a) Dhania (b) Pingala (c) Bhadhrika (d) Mangla
24 • The ~lancts which on its deepest debilitation goes to Jupitcrian sign in Navams hn Chart.
(al Sun and Moon (b) Sun and Mars (cl Venus and Saturn (d) Moon and Mercury

25 The planets which on its deepest dcb1li1a1ion goes 10 Mercurian Sign in Nnvamsha Chart.
(a) Sun and Moon (b} Sun and Mars (cl Jupiter and venus (d) Venus and Sa turn
26 Asteroids are mainly located between Jupiter and Saturn:
(a) True (b) False

27 On the day of Pisces 5ankranu, Sun's Saptmasha Rash! will be.

la) tr sun'(bl
28.Ubra Cancer (cl at
s Longitude Virgo (d) Pisces
5:30AM 1s 1• 6° 36' and movement in 24 hrs ,s 1° then calculate th e Sun's

Longitude at 9:30 AM.

la) 1•7° 36' lb) 1•6° 46' {cl 1•6° 40'

29.Conversion of Nirayana Longitude into Sayana Longitude, Ayanamsha has to be:

(a) Added (b) Deducted (c) None

30. From September 23, 2010 to Ma rch 21, 2011, there will b e continuous darkness a t:

(a) South pole (b) North pole (cl None

31. An inferior planet cannot cause both superior and inferior conjunctions.

(a) True (b l False

32 When more than half of Moon's surface is visible It Is known as.

(a) Full moon (b) Gibbous (cl Ardhchandra (d) none of above
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of Aries measured along celestial equatoris
33. The angular distance of a planet from 1 point
called:

la) oedlnallon lb) Right ascension (c) celestia Latitude (d) Celestial Altitude

34. What Is the position of IVoon during annular solar eclipse?

(a) New Moon day lb) Shukla Paksha ashtami (cl Full Moon day {d) none

(a) JlAlclBU cfiT ~ (b) ~ qa, ~ (c) ~ CfiT ~ (d) ~ ~

3S If a Child is born on 30-11-2021 at 14:30 hours L.M.Tat Mumbai (Longitude-72deg 50min fast,
then what will be 1ST of birth.

(a) 13-51-20 Hrs (bl 14-00-00 Hrs (cl 1S-03-40 Hrs (d) None of above
36. When a planet IS near to Sun then 1l 1s at

la) Sheegrocha lb) Penhelior (cl All of above

37 For a Time Zone of (·l 6 hours, what will be the ZST, if GMT is 11 hours 30 minute

(a) 6 hours 30 minutes 1h) 5 hours 10 m1rutc:s (c) -l hours 30 mmu1e.~(d) None oflhc above
38 On the day of Amavashva the 2° 0 karan v:111 be:

(a) Chatuspada (bl Kinstugl ana (c) Shakuni (d) Naga

39 Which karan is named as Bhadra 7

(a) Chatuspada (bl Vlshtl (c: Shakunl (d) Naga

40 Saturn 1s enemy or Moon.

al True b) Fal;c

41. Venus 1s enemy of Jupiter,

a) True b) Fal,e

41. Saturn and Jupiter ares gnif1cator (Karakas) for which houses?

(al 8th and 2"' ( b) 81" aid St " (c) l2'h and 9th (d) All above

43 Which planet cannot be ·~trograde and ccmbust at the <ame time>

la) Saturn ( bl Jupiter (cl Mars (d) All above

44,Mool trikona point of Mc·curv

(a) 1s0-20° Deg In Pisces (b) 15°-20'1 Virgo I c) up to 20 Deg. In Virgo (d) 20 to 30 Deg. In Gemini

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45. Status of Saturn for Libra lagna.

(a) Neutral ( b) Malefic (c) Yogkarka (d) Conditional benefic

46, In southern hemisphere the sign rises by back will be:

(a) Cancer ( b) Leo (cl Aquarius (d) Pisces

47. Known conflicts are signified by:

(a) 6th house (b) 8th house (c) 9th house {d) 10th house

48. Exchange between 8 th and 9th lord creates which yoga?

(a) Khal yoga ( b) Dalnya yoga (c) Maha yoga (d) Daridrya yoga

49. No. of Maha yogas can be formed

(a) 26 ( b) 28 (c) 30 (d) 38

SO. The 3rd Lord in exchange with 41h lord creates which yoga?

(a) Ohan yoga ( b) Daridrya yoga (c) Khal yoga (d) Dainya yoga

51. Connection of lagna lord and 81h lord creates which yoga

(a) Raj yoga ( b)Dhan yoga (c)Aritha yoga (d) Veepreet raj yoga

52. Which planets is Marka for Gemini lagna

(a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Both

53. Power of touch will be ruled by

(a) Sun (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Rahu

54. Moon is the significator of:

(a) Mind (b) mother (c) Water (d) all above

55. Satwik Planets (Philosophical & Philanthropic) ··-

(a) Sun ( b) Moon (c) Jupiter (d) All of them

56. Agricultural land is signified by

(a) Aries ( b) Taurus (c) Cancer (d) Virgo

57. In kaalpurush horoscope, Harsha yoga will be formed when Mercury is placed in its:
 . ( b) E ltation sign. (c) Own sign (d) None of above
(a) oebllitatt0n Sign xa
th
d when there is a Venus in 10 house from Moon.
SS.Which yoga will be forme

(a) Gajkesan ( b) Vasi (cl Amla (d) None of above

laced in 101h house then which yoga will be formed:
59 In Kalpurush Kundll, If Saturn P

(a) Mahabhagm yoga ( b) Ruchak yoga (c) Sasa yoga (d) None of above.

GO.Name the Awastha a planet when placed in friendly sign:

(a) Deept ( b) Sukhjt (c) Deen (d) Mudit

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61 For Gemini Lagoa , Saturn mScorpio will make which yoga

(a) Harsh ( b) Vimal (c) Sarai (d) None

62 3rd , 61h ,101h and 111h belongs to which category of houses.

(a) Trick ( b) Tnshadaya (cl Kendras (d) Upachaya.

63. Which Rash1 is Kshtnya and has its abode in the hills?

(a) Sagittarius ( b) Taurus (c) Aries (d) Leo

64. Which pair of Rashis are D1wa ball and as well as Barren:

(a) Leo and Libra (b) Leo and Virgo (c) Leo and Scorpio (d) Non~

65 Which planets are in Bal awastha, when they are on their deepest debilita tion point

(a) Mars and Venus (b) Mars and Moon (c) Moon and M ercury (a) None

66. Who will be the Yog karka planet for Arie-1 and Libra Ascenda,ts?

(a) Mars and Saturn (b) Mars and Venus (c) None and saiurn (d) Mars and Jupiter

67. Malefic are good in Kendra/ trikona and Benefics are good in Upachya houses.

(a) True ( b) False

which
68 A Male born at sun rise on the day of Mesha S?1krant1 and on Amavashya tithi th en
yoga 1s formed

(a) Sunfa yoga( b) Mahabhagya yoga (c) Shakat Yoga (d) none of above

69 Great Varaham1h1ra was court Astrologer of King?

(a) Shalivahan ( b) Vikarmaditya (c) none (d) Angirasa

70. In Zodiac, the Span of Abhljeet Nakshtra is:

(a) 6deg 13mlni 20sec (b) 4deg 13min 20sec (cl l0deg 13min 20sec (d) Sdeg 13min 20sec.

71. Which months Slshlr \Ritu falls in the Shaka Era.

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(a) Chitra• Vaishakh ( b) Pausa- Magh (cl Magh- phalgun

72. Shaka Samvat (national calendar) begins on which date?

(a) 23 September ( b) 21/22 March (cl i>' January (d) Chaitra mass shukla paksha pratipada

73. Which classic on astrology has the notable work of Great Varahamihira .

(a) B P H S ( b) Bra hit Jatak (c) Phal deepika (d)Jatak pari]at

74. Which planet manifested himself as Koorma Avtaar.

(a) Sun ( b) Moon (c) Mars (d) Saturn

75. Another name of Rishi Vedvyas is:

(al Krishna dwipayan (b) Rishi Jeevasarma (c) Rishi Shiunak (d) Rishi Maitreya

76. The first hora on Thursday's night will be of:

(a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Moon (d) Venus

77. What is the name of Dasha Avtar of Jupiter .

(a) Narasingha (b) krishna (cl Varaha (dl None of above

78. Which one 1s a Gandmool Naksh~ra7

(a) Magha (b) Revati (c) Ashvani (d) All of above

79. The wheel of Chariot of God sun represented by:

(a) Samvatsar (b) Solar year (c) Luner year

80. Entry of Sun on 17th October referred to which Solar sankaranti?

(a) Taurus (bl Gemini (c) Tula (d) Leo

81. When Jupiter is in 3'd Charan of Vishkha Nakshtra, which Ras hi it is placed in 7

(a) Pisces (bl Libra (c) Scorpio (d) Aquarius

82. How many times Char Karna repeats in a lunar month?

7/€'
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(a)4 (bl 5 (c) 7 (d) 8
83. Our Natal chart has the basis of whtc'h karmas?

(a) Prarabdha (bl Krtya(Tlan (cl Agami

84. Writer of Pholadeepfko is?

(a) Ganesh devgana (b) Parashra (c) Varahmihir (d) Mantreshwara

85. How many Pravartak in Astrology?

(a) 15 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 1 7

86. Karma whose results can be made bearable by proper and timely actions is:

(a) Dridha (b) Adridha (c)Dridhadridha

87. On the day of Akshaya Tritiya which two p lanets are exalted?
(a) Sun and Jupiter (b) Sun and Moon (cl Sun and Venus (d) Jupite r and Venus

88. Which Rashi's are Philosophic and philanthropic.

(a) 4, 9 (b) 5,9 (c) 4,12 (d) All oftben1