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Bhakti movement questions with answers

105 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.

  1. The Sufi Saint, contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan, was
  2. Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?
  3. Which statement is not the advocacy of Nirguna Saints?
  4. Who was the founder of the Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra in 13th Century?
  5. Sundar Vilas is the work of a famous Bhakti Saint
  6. Name the famous Sufi saint whose mausoleum was erected at Fatehpur Sikri.
  7. 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.
  8. Who was the disciple of Vallabhacharya?
  9. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was an ascetic Hindu monk and social reformer in 16th century was from
  10. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Dadu Dayal or Dadu: I. He was a worshipper of Lord Krishna. II. He was not for caste or class distinctions and his objective was establishing harmony among all faiths.
  11. Who wrote a commentry of Bhagvat Gita called Gnaneswari?
  12. 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?
  13. Who wrote biography of Chaitanya?
  14. Kabir was contemporary of
  15. Which statement (s) is/are correct related to the Ramananda? I. He worshipped Ram and Sita but preached the oneness of God and the doctrine of Bhakti for everyone II. Dismissed the caste system and untouchability, simplified rules of worship and made rigidity of the Varnashrama tradition milder
  16. Which saint and reformer of Bengal who popularized the Krishna Cult?
  17. Who among the following propagated Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Pramatma in Kannada region?
  18. Which of the following statement (s) is correct about Alvar Saints?
  19. Who exhorted people to give up selfishness, falsehood and hypocrisy and to lead a life of truth, honesty and kindness?
  20. Who among the following Bhakti Saint emphasised the essential oneness of all religion by describing Hindus and Muslims 'as pots of the same clay'?
  21. 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)
  22. Kabir was a disciple of
  23. Which Bhakti saint believes that through love and devotion, song and dance, a devotee can feel the presence of God?
  24. Which Bhakti saint preached the concept of Vishishtadvaita?
  25. Rudra Sampradaya School was founded by