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BHAKTI MOVEMENT MCQs

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Question 21. The Bhakti cult spread in Maharashtra with the teaching of
  1.    Sant Tukaram
  2.    Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
  3.    Sant Jnanesvar
  4.    Samarth Guru Ramdas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sant Tukaram
Question 22. Who exhorted people to give up selfishness, falsehood and hypocrisy and to lead a life of truth, honesty and kindness?
  1.    Vallabhacharya
  2.    Nimbarka
  3.    Guru Nanak
  4.    Kabir
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Guru Nanak
Question 23. Who wrote a commentry of Bhagvat Gita called Gnaneswari?
  1.    Namadev
  2.    Ekanath
  3.    Gnandeva
  4.    Both A & B
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Gnandeva
Question 24. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Bhakti Saint Ramanuja? I. He preached Visishtadvaita. II. He said that the 'God is Sagunabrahman'
  1.    Only II
  2.    Both I & II
  3.    Only I
  4.    Neither I nor II
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Both I & II
Question 25. Which statement (s) is/are correct related to the Kabir.I. He was the disciple of Ramananda and the most liberal among medieval Indian reformers.II. He was possibly a contemporary of Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughlaq (1489-1517)
  1.    I only
  2.    II only
  3.    Neither I nor II
  4.    Both I and II
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> I only
Question 26. Which statement is not the advocacy of Nirguna Saints?
  1.    It is the concept of a formless God, which has no attributes or quality
  2.    It advocated the worshiped the anthropomorphic manifestations of the divine being, particularly Rama and Krishna
  3.    None of these
  4.    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
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> It advocated the worshiped the anthropomorphic manifestations of the divine being, particularly Rama and Krishna
Question 27. Which of the following Bhakti Saints poem is compiled in Sur Sagar, Sahitva Ratna and Sur Sarawali?
  1.    Sur Das
  2.    Kabirdas
  3.    Tulsidas
  4.    Kalidasa
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sur Das
Question 28. Who began the Achintayabhedabhedavada School of theology?
  1.    Surdas
  2.    Tulsidas
  3.    Mirabai
  4.    Chaitanya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Chaitanya
Question 29. Which was the language adopted by the Bhakti saints to preach their ideas to the masses?
  1.    Sanskrit
  2.    Hindi
  3.    Regional vernacular languages
  4.    Ardh-Magadhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Regional vernacular languages
Question 30. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Alvars and Nayanars?I. Some of the earliest bhakti movements (c. sixth century) were led by the Alvars (literally, those who are "immersed" in devotion to Vishnu) and Nayanars (literally, leaders who were devotees of Shiva).II. They travelled from place to place singing hymns in Tamil in praise of their gods.III. During their travels the Alvars and Nayanars identified certain shrines as abodes of their chosen deities
  1.    All of these
  2.    I and III
  3.    I and II
  4.    Only I
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> All of these

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