Bhakti movement

41. 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

I only
II only
Both I and II
Neither I nor II

Detailed SolutionWhich 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

42. Kabir was contemporary of

Guru Nanak
Sultan Sikandar Lodi
Both (A) and (B) above
Babur

Detailed SolutionKabir was contemporary of

43. Who wrote biography of Chaitanya?

Krishnadasa Kaviraja
Namadeva
Shankar Dev
Both A & B

Detailed SolutionWho wrote biography of Chaitanya?

44. 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?

Shankaracharya
Ramanada Saraswati
Tulsidas
Valmiki

Detailed SolutionWho 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?

45. Who wrote a commentry of Bhagvat Gita called Gnaneswari?

Gnandeva
Namadev
Ekanath
Both A & B

Detailed SolutionWho wrote a commentry of Bhagvat Gita called Gnaneswari?

46. 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.

I only
II only
Both I and II
Neither I nor II

Detailed SolutionWhich 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.

47. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was an ascetic Hindu monk and social reformer in 16th century was from

Bihar
Assam
Orissa
Bengal

Detailed SolutionChaitanya Mahaprabhu was an ascetic Hindu monk and social reformer in 16th century was from

48. Who was the disciple of Vallabhacharya?

Tulsidas
Surdas
Tukaram
Ramanuja

Detailed SolutionWho was the disciple of Vallabhacharya?

49. 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.

I only
II only
Both I and II
Neither I nor II

Detailed SolutionWhich 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.

50. Name the famous Sufi saint whose mausoleum was erected at Fatehpur Sikri.

Nizamuddin Auliya
Sheikh Muin-ud-din Chisti
Baba Farid-ud-din
Sheikh Salim Chisti

Detailed SolutionName the famous Sufi saint whose mausoleum was erected at Fatehpur Sikri.

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