Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the features of Bhakti Movement?I. Condemnation of rituals, ceremonies and blind faithII. Rejection of idol worship by many saints II only I only Neither I nor II Both I and II TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The first Bhakti Movement was organised by Meera Ramdas Ramanujacharya Nanak TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which Bhakti Saint did not believe in the qualified monism of Ramanuja and emphasised the doctrine of duality, based mainly upon the Bhagavata Purana? Vallabhacharya Chaitnaya Madhava Ramananda TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the attitudes of Alvars and Nayanars towards caste system? I. Alvars and Nayanars initiated a movement of protest against the caste system and the dominance of Brahmanas or at least attempted to reform the system.II. Alvars and Nayanars always supported the caste system in the society.III. The importance of the traditions of the Alvars and Nayanars was sometimes indicated by the claim that their compositions were as important as the Vedas Only I I and III All of these I and II TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The Bhakti cult spread in Maharashtra with the teaching of Sant Jnanesvar Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Sant Tukaram Samarth Guru Ramdas TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Who wrote biography of Chaitanya? Namadeva Krishnadasa Kaviraja Both A & B Shankar Dev TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which was the language adopted by the Bhakti saints to preach their ideas to the masses? Hindi Ardh-Magadhi Sanskrit Regional vernacular languages TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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. None of these Only II Only I Both I & II TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which statement is not the advocacy of Nirguna Saints? It advocated the worshiped the anthropomorphic manifestations of the divine being, particularly Rama and Krishna It is the concept of a formless God, which has no attributes or quality It conceived as Ishvara, the personal and purely spiritual aspect of godhead, beyond all names and forms (nama-rupa), and is to be apprehended only by inner (mystical) experience None of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Kabir was contemporary of Both (a) and (b) above Sultan Sikandar Lodi Guru Nanak Babur TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?