Detailed SolutionWhich of the following statement is not correct about Andal?
Bhakti movement
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
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2. Which of the following Bhakti Saints of Krishna is a yogi and lover?
Ramananda
Tukaram
Mirabai
Kabir
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Detailed SolutionWhich of the following Bhakti Saints of Krishna is a yogi and lover?
3. 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
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4. Which of the following Bhakti Saint popularised Vaishnava cult in Gujarat?
Chaitanya
Narasi
Tulsidas
Sankar Dev
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5. Which of the following cult was popularised by Chaitanya?
Shiva Cult
Krishna Cult
Eknathwad
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionWhich of the following cult was popularised by Chaitanya?
6. The first Bhakti Movement was organised by
Nanak
Meera
Ramdas
Ramanujacharya
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7. Who among the following Bhakti Saints was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition?
Ramananda
Kabir
Mirabai
Tukaram
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8. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the social impact of Bhakti Movement in Indian Society. I. The Bhakti movement was a devotional transformation of medieval Hindu society, wherein Vedic rituals or alternatively ascetic monk-like lifestyle for moksha gave way to individualistic loving relationship with a personally defined god. II. Bhakti movement provided women and members of the Shudra and untouchable communities an inclusive path to spiritual salvation.
Only I
Only II
Both I & II
Neither I nor II
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9. Who among the following Bhakti Saint created Vinaya-Patrika and Kavitavali?
Chaitanya
Shankar Dev
Tulsidas
Narasi
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Detailed SolutionWho among the following Bhakti Saint created Vinaya-Patrika and Kavitavali?
10. 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
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