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71. Select the incorrect statement (s) about Bhakti Saint Ramananda. I. He advocated prabattimarga or path of self-surrender to God. II. He propagated ‘Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Paramatma’.

Only I

Only II

Both I & II

Neither I nor II

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Detailed SolutionSelect the incorrect statement (s) about Bhakti Saint Ramananda. I. He advocated prabattimarga or path of self-surrender to God. II. He propagated ‘Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Paramatma’.

72. Which of the following causes Bhakti Movement in India?

Caste Division

Untouchability

Ritualism

All of the above

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73. Which of the following aspects of Bhakti Movement was common with Sufism?

Monotheism or belief in one God

Equality and brotherhood of man

Rejection of rituals and class Division

All of the Above

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74. Who among the following was born into a Rathore royal family of Kudki district of Pali, Rajasthan and was a 16th-century Hindu mystic poet and devotee of Krishna?

Ramananda

Mirabai

Tukaram

Kabir

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75. Vishvambhara Mishra was the original name of

Guru Nanak

Chaitanya Maha Prabhu

Shankaracharya

Kabir

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Detailed SolutionVishvambhara Mishra was the original name of

76. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the features of Bhakti Movement? I. Condemnation of rituals, ceremonies and blind faith. II. Rejection of idol worship by many saints.

I only

II only

Both I and II

Neither I nor II

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Detailed SolutionWhich of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the features of Bhakti Movement? I. Condemnation of rituals, ceremonies and blind faith. II. Rejection of idol worship by many saints.

77. The Saivaite Nayanmars and Vashanavaite Alwar preached the Bhakti Cult under which of the following rulers?

Pallavas, Pandyas and Cholas

Pallavas, Cheras and Rashtrakutas

Pallavas, Vijaynagar and Bahmani Kingdoms

Cheras & Pandavas

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Detailed SolutionThe Saivaite Nayanmars and Vashanavaite Alwar preached the Bhakti Cult under which of the following rulers?

78. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the women devotees of the period? I. Karaikkal Ammaiyar, a devotee of Shiva, adopted the path of extreme asceticism in order to attain her goal. II. Andal and Karaikkal Ammaiyar renounced their social obligations, but did not join an alternative order or become nuns.

Only I

Only II

Both I & II

none of the above

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Detailed SolutionWhich of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the women devotees of the period? I. Karaikkal Ammaiyar, a devotee of Shiva, adopted the path of extreme asceticism in order to attain her goal. II. Andal and Karaikkal Ammaiyar renounced their social obligations, but did not join an alternative order or become nuns.

79. Which of the following Bhakti saint of Maharashtra responsible for creating a background for Maratha nationalism and also opposed all social distinctions?

Gnandeva

Namadev

Ekanath

Tukaram

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80. Consider the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the impact of Bhakti Movement? I. Bhakti Movement resulted in a surge in Hindu literature in regional / vernacular languages mainly in the form of devotional poems and music. II. Bhakti Movement resulted in a surge in Buddhist text in regional / vernacular languages mainly in the form of devotional poems and music.

Only I

Only II

Both I & II

Neither I nor II

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Detailed SolutionConsider the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the impact of Bhakti Movement? I. Bhakti Movement resulted in a surge in Hindu literature in regional / vernacular languages mainly in the form of devotional poems and music. II. Bhakti Movement resulted in a surge in Buddhist text in regional / vernacular languages mainly in the form of devotional poems and music.