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Wednesday, 18 March 2015

The Bhakti Movements SECTION 1



1.       Who said,”Ram and Rahim are the two different name of the same God”?

(a)    Kabir
(b)   Ramdas
(c)    Chaitanya
(d)   Ramanuja

2.       Whose philosophy is called the Advaita?

(a)    Ramanujacharya
(b)   Shankaracharya
(c)    Nagarjuna
(d)   Vasumitra

3.       The term sufi is derived from
(a)    A type of poetry
(b)   A type of garment
(c)    A language
(d)   The name of a place

4.       Who among the following was contemporary of Namadev?
(a)    Madhav
(b)   Nimbark
(c)    Sena
(d)   Ramdas

5.       The Bhakti Movement was first organized by
(a)    Ramanuja
(b)   Kabir
(c)    Ramananda
(d)   Nanak

6.       Who among the following bhakti saints wrote the commentary on Vedanta Sutras in Sanskrit?

(a)    Ramamanda
(b)   Tulsidas
(c)    Lalleshwari
(d)   Vallabhacharya

7.       The pioneer in parching Nirguna bhakti in medieval India was
(a)    Namadeva
(b)   Vallabhacharya
(c)    Ramananda
(d)   Sri Chaitanya

8.       With reference to the religious history of medieval India, the Sufi mystics were known to pursue which of the following Practices?

1.       Meditation and control of breath.
2.       Severe ascetic exercises in a lonely place
3.       Recitation of holy songs to arouse a state of ecstasy in their audience.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a)    1  and 2
(b)   2   and 3
(c)    Only 3
(d)   All of these

9.       Tulsidas wrote Ramacharitamanas during the reign of

(a)    Jahangir
(b)   Rama Raya
(c)    Akbar
(d)   Krishnadeva Raya

10.   Which one the following indicates the correct chronological order of the Maratha saints of the Bhakti movements?

(a)    Namadev , Tukaram, Eknarth, Ramdas
(b)   Ramdas, Eknath, Tukaram, Namadev
(c)    Namadev , Eknath, Tukaram, Ramdas 
(d)   Ramdas, Tukaram, Eknath, Namadev

                            Answer:

1.       A
2.       B
3.       B
4.       C
5.       C
6.       D
7.       C
8.       D
9.       C
10.   C


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