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Bhakti Sufi Movement

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Question 1
Where was the Bhakti Movement arose first?
A
North India
B
South India
C
Central India
D
West India
Question 2
Who was responsible for spreading the Bhakti movement in northern India?
A
Ramananda
B
Kabir
C
Nayanmars
D
Alwars
Question 3
Who made the Bhakti movement popular among the people?
A
Ramananda
B
Kabir
C
Nayanmars
D
Alwars
Question 4
Which religion did Alwars embraced?
A
Saivism
B
Vainavism
C
Budddhism
D
Jainism
Question 5
Who is also called as Appar?
A
Sundarar
B
Tirunavukkarasar
C
Manikkavasagar
D
Sambandar
Question 6
What is the right statement in the following statements?
  1. Tirunavukkarasar has composed 49,000 hyms (pathigams).
  2. Tirunavukkarasar taught the only way to reach the God is love and not the rituals.
  3. The Thiruvasagam is written by Tirunavukkarasar.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
3 only
D
All of these
Question 7
Which book describes Biography of Nayanmars?
A
Devaram
B
Thiruvasakam
C
Thirumurai
D
Periyapuranam
Question 8
How many Alwars were there ?
A
63
B
12
C
10
D
11
Question 9
Who compiled 4000 hymns sung by the Alwars and named it as 'Nalayira Divya Prabhandam' ?
A
Nammalwar
B
Nammalwar
C
Nadamuni
D
Andal
Question 10
Who started the Bhakti movement in ancient South India?
A
Kabir
B
Sankaracharya
C
Manickavasagar
D
Sundarar
Question 11
Which of the following statements is/ are wrong?
  1. Sankaracharya did not preach the Advaita philosophy or worship of one God.
  2. Brahma or sumpreme spirit is alone real.
A
1 Only
B
2 Only
C
1 and 2
D
None of these
Question 12
Who is a great exponent of the bhakti born at sriperumbudur in AD 12th century and followed vaishanavite?
A
Ramananda
B
Ramanuja
C
Sankaracharya
D
Somananda
Question 13
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
  1. Vallabhacharya, Basava was the founder of Virasaivism.His followers were known as Virasaivas or Lingayats
  2. They challenged the idea of caste and theory of rebirth.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
None of these
Question 14
Who was the first to emphasize Hindu-Muslim unity?
A
Kabir
B
Chaitanya
C
Vallabachariya
D
Nanak
Question 15
How is Kabir's teachings called?
A
Dohas
B
Bijaka
C
Kabirpanthis
D
Poems
Question 16
Which of the following statements is not related to Guru Nanak ?
  1. Guru nanak was born in 1469.
  2. He preached unity of god , goodwill and cooperations among hindus and muslims.
  3. He opposed idol worship and orthodox beliefs.
A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
All of these
D
None of these
Question 17
Who was the founder of Sikhism?
A
Guru Nanak
B
Guru Govind Singh
C
Guru Arjun Dev
D
Somananda
Question 18
The bhajans of mirabai is very popular in
A
Gujarat
B
Rajasthan
C
Bengal
D
Mewar
Question 19
Who is the first dalit writer of india who belongs to maharashtra saints?
A
Namdeva
B
Chokamela
C
Eknath
D
Tulsidas
Question 20
Match the following
  1. Guru Ramadas       - Periyapuranam
  2. Tulsidas                 - Dasabodha
  3. Sekizhar                - Gnaneswari
  4. Gnanadeva            - Ramacharit manas
A
2 4 1 3
B
2 4 3 1
C
1 2 3 4
D
3 1 2 4
Question 21
Sufism was a reform movement which orginated in Persia and became popular in India in the 12th century. How was the followers of this movement called?
A
Caliphate
B
Sufi
C
Mursit
D
Silsila
Question 22
Which of the following statements is /are wrong ?
  1. The Sufi organised themselves into communities.
  2. The communities were controlled by a master known as shaikh pir  or murshid.
  3. The Sufis belonged to 24 orders called as Silsilas.
  4. Silsila is a continuous chain, which refers to the link between God and the disciple
  5. The Sufi movement supported the actions of the caliphate.
A
1, 2, 3
B
4, 5
C
1, 4, 5
D
3, 4, 5
Question 23
Who is called as 'Gharib Nawaz'?
A
Baba Farid
B
Khwaja Muin-ud-din-chisti
C
Nizam-ud-din-auliya
D
Nagore Andavar
Question 24
'Gharib Nawaz' means
A
God's Protector
B
Protector of the poor
C
Protector guardian
D
Protector of love
Question 25
Who is famous among the Sufi saints?
A
Khwaja Muin-ud-din-chisti
B
Baba Farid
C
Nizam-ud-din-auliya
D
Nagore Andavar
Question 26
Who is called as 'Mehboob -i-Illahi'?
A
Khwaja Muin-ud-din-chisti
B
Baba Farid
C
Nizam-ud-din-auliya
D
Nagore Andavar
Question 27
'Who is called as Meeran Sahib and Qadirwali?
A
Khwaja Muin-ud-din-chisti
B
Baba Farid
C
Nizam-ud-din-auliya
D
Nagore Andavar
Question 28
In which place 'Kandhuri urs' festival is celebrated ?
A
Punjab
B
Nagore
C
Ajmer
D
Velankanni
Question 29
Who was a devotee of baba farid ?
A
Sultan Balban
B
Iltutmish
C
Khwaja Muin-ud-din-chisti
D
Nagore andavar
Question 30
How was the people spread Vishnu's fame is called as
A
Jains
B
Buddhist
C
Nayanmars
D
Alwars
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