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Q.1
Which of the following Bhakti Saint popularised Vaishnava cult in Gujarat?
Chaitanya
Narasi
Tulsidas
Sankar Dev
Q.2
Which of the following statement is not correct about Andal?
Andal was a woman Alvar, the most striking features of her compositions were widely sung (and continue to be sung to date)
Andal was a woman Nayanar, she incorporated the prevailing caste system in the society
Andal saw herself as the beloved of Vishnu; her verses express her love for the deity
Andal saw herself as the beloved of Krishna; her verses express her love for the deity
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.
I only
II only
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
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?
Shankaracharya
Ramanada Saraswati
Tulsidas
Valmiki
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?
Only I
Only II
Both I & II
Neither I nor II
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.
Only I
Only II
Both I & II
Neither I nor II
Q.7
Who wrote a commentary on the Brahma sutras refuted Shari Kara and offered an interpretation based on the theistic ideas?
Nimbarka
Ramanuja
Madhva
Vallabhacharya
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?
Gaudiya Sampradaya
Krishna cult of Vallabhacharya
Shiva cult of Vallabhacharya
None of the above
Q.9
Which of the following Bhakti sect founded by Birbhan and their religious granth is revered like the Granth of the Sikhs?
Pothi
Satnamis
Vaishanavism
Shaivism
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'.
Only I
Only II
Both I & II
Neither I nor II
Q.11
Which Bhakti saint believes that through love and devotion, song and dance, a devotee can feel the presence of God?
Gnanadev
Chaitanya
Namadeva
Ekanatha
Q.12
Kabir was contemporary of
Guru Nanak
Sultan Sikandar Lodi
Both (A) and (B) above
Babur
Q.13
Who wrote Vedanta-Parijatasourabha, a commentary on the Brahma Sutra, in simple language?
Nimbarka
Ramanuja
Madhva
Vallabhacharya
Q.14
Bhakti Saint who was contemporary of Sivaji?
Namadev
Ekanatha
Tukaram
Gnanadeva
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?
Ramananda
Mirabai
Tukaram
Kabir
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.
Only I
Only II
Both I & II
Neither I nor II
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"
Only I
Only II
Both I & II
Neither I nor II
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?
Madhava
Ramananda
Vallabhacharya
Chaitnaya
Q.19
Who was the founder of the Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra in 13th Century?
Namadev
Ekanatha
Tukaram
Gnanadeva
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?
Ramananda
Eknath
Mirabai
Namdeva
Q.21
Who among the following propagated Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Pramatma in Kannada region?
Mirabai
Nimbarka
Vallabhacharya
Madhav
Q.22
Which statement is not the advocacy of Nirguna Saints?
It advocated the worshiped the anthropomorphic manifestations of the divine being, particularly Rama and Krishna
It is the concept of a formless God, which has no attributes or quality
It conceived as Ishvara, the personal and purely spiritual aspect of godhead, beyond all names and forms (nama-rupa), and is to be apprehended only by inner (mystical) experience
None of the above
Q.23
Who among the following propagated Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Paramatma?
Vallabhacharya
Madhava
Merabai
Nimbarka
Q.24
Rudra Sampradaya School was founded by
Ramananda
Vallabhacharya
Narasi
Chaitanya
Q.25
Who was the disciple of Vallabhacharya?
Tulsidas
Surdas
Tukaram
Ramanuja
Q.26
Which of the following Bhakti Reformers influenced by the preaching of Sufi teachers?
Ramananda
Kabir
Nanak
All of the above
Q.27
Kabir was a disciple of
Ramananda
Ramanujana
Shakracharya
None of the above
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.
I only
II only
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
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?
Sikhism
Shaivism
Vaishanvism
All of the above
Q.30
The Sufi Saint, contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan, was
Khwaja Muinuddin Chisti
Sheikh Salim Chisti
Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya
Baba Farid
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