BHAKTI MOVEMENT QUIZ

The Sufi saint who maintained that devotional music was one way of moving closer to God was

Shah Alam Bukhari

Baba Farid

Saiyid Mummed

Muin-ud-din-Chisti

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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 II

Only I

Both I & II

Neither I nor II

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Who was the founder of the Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra in 13th Century?

Gnanadeva

Namadev

Tukaram

Ekanatha

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Which Sufi's dargah is at Ajmer?

Moinuddin Chisti

Baba Farid

Qutbdin Bakhtiyar Kaki

Khwaja Bahuddin

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Which of the following are the basis tenants of Bhakti Movement?

Ideas were the Bhakti movement—devotion to God with the help of a priest. Bhakti to God was accepted as damnation

Described as the interiorization, and intensification of human faith and practice

Spiritual sessions in meeting places known as zawiyas, khanqahs, or tekke

Ideas was the Bhakti movement—devotion to God. Bhakti to God was accepted as salvation

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Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Bhakti Saint Ramanuja? I. He preached Visishtadvaita. II. He said that the 'God is Sagunabrahman'

Only II

Both I & II

Neither I nor II

Only I

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Who said that, the religion was highly practical and sternly ethical?

Chaitanya

Guru Nanak

Kabir

Namadeva

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Which of the following aspects is not common to both Bhakti movement and Sufi movement?

Worship of idols

Personal love for God

Mysticism

Visit to holy shrines

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Which of the following statement is not correct about Andal?

Andal saw herself as the beloved of Vishnu; her verses express her love for the deity

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 Krishna; her verses express her love for the deity

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Sankardeva was a great bhakti saint of

Gujarat

Bengal

Maharashtra

Assam

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