Q.1
Which of the following Bhakti Saint popularised Vaishnava cult in Gujarat?
Q.2
Which of the following statement is not correct about Andal?
Q.3
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Bhakti Movement?
I. Originated as a reaction against caste division, untouchability and ritualism in India.
II. Devotion was the pivotal point in the Bhakti cult in uniting human soul with god.
Q.4
Who among the following Bhakti Saints was responsible for founding many punyakshetras along the length and breadth of India, by taming avatars of Parvati and imprisoning her essence in Sri Chakras?
Q.5
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Bhakti Saint Chaitanya?
I. He popularised the Krishna Cult in Bengal.
II. He believes that through love and devotion, song and dance, a devotee can feel the presence of God?
Q.6
Find out the correct statement (s) related to the features of Bhakti Movement?
I. Its proponents preached the 'unity of the god-head' and emphasized that 'devotion to God' and faith in him led to salvation.
II. It laid stress on equality of all human beings and universal brotherhood.
Q.7
Who wrote a commentary on the Brahma sutras refuted Shari Kara and offered an interpretation based on the theistic ideas?
Q.8
Which of the following is an intensely emotional form of Hinduism that flourished from the sixteenth century, mainly in Bengal and eastern Orissa?
Q.9
Which of the following Bhakti sect founded by Birbhan and their religious granth is revered like the Granth of the Sikhs?
Q.10
Select the incorrect statement (s) about Bhakti Saint Ramananda.
I. He advocated prabattimarga or path of self-surrender to God.
II. He propagated 'Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Paramatma'.
Q.11
Which Bhakti saint believes that through love and devotion, song and dance, a devotee can feel the presence of God?
Q.12
Kabir was contemporary of
Q.13
Who wrote Vedanta-Parijatasourabha, a commentary on the Brahma Sutra, in simple language?
Q.14
Bhakti Saint who was contemporary of Sivaji?
Q.15
Who among the following was born into a Rathore royal family of Kudki district of Pali, Rajasthan and was a 16th-century Hindu mystic poet and devotee of Krishna?
Q.16
Consider the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the impact of Bhakti Movement?
I. Bhakti Movement resulted in a surge in Hindu literature in regional / vernacular languages mainly in the form of devotional poems and music.
II. Bhakti Movement resulted in a surge in Buddhist text in regional / vernacular languages mainly in the form of devotional poems and music.
Q.17
Select the correct statement (s) related to the Vallabhacharya:
I. His doctrine came to be known as "Pushti Marga" for his successors laid stress on the physical side of Krishna's sports.
II. He is the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness or ISKCON, commonly called the "Hare Krishnas"
Q.18
Which Bhakti Saint did not believe in the qualified monism of Ramanuja and emphasised the doctrine of duality, based mainly upon the Bhagavata Purana?
Q.19
Who was the founder of the Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra in 13th Century?
Q.20
Which Bhakti Saints venerated in Sikhism, as well as Hindu warrior-ascetic traditions such as the Dadupanthis and the Niranjani Sampraday that emerged in north India during the Islamic rule?
Q.21
Who among the following propagated Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Pramatma in Kannada region?
Q.22
Which statement is not the advocacy of Nirguna Saints?
Q.23
Who among the following propagated Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Paramatma?
Q.24
Rudra Sampradaya School was founded by
Q.25
Who was the disciple of Vallabhacharya?
Q.26
Which of the following Bhakti Reformers influenced by the preaching of Sufi teachers?
Q.27
Kabir was a disciple of
Q.28
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the features of Bhakti Movement?
I. Condemnation of rituals, ceremonies and blind faith.
II. Rejection of idol worship by many saints.
Q.29
Which of the following sect is emphasised on nirguni Bhakti - devotion to a divine without Gunas (qualities or form), but it accepts both nirguni and saguni forms of the divine?
Q.30
The Sufi Saint, contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan, was
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