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1. Who composed the prem-akhyan ‘Padmavat’?
A. Amir Khusrau
B. Baba Farid
C. Malik Muhammad Jayasi
D. Ratansen
2. Which of the following statements regarding Sant Kabir is incorrect?
A. Kabir used terms drawn from Vedantic traditions.
B. Kabir described the Ultimate reality as Allah, Khuda, Hazrat and Pir.
C. Many of his compositions are found in Adi Granth Sahib.
D. Verses attributed to Kabir mention the name of his teacher, Ramanand.
3. Which of these statements is correct?
A. Early Bhakti movements were led by Alvars, Nayanars.
B. The Alvars were devotees of Shakti.
C. The Nayanars were devotees of Vishnu.
D. Sufis were not a part of the Islamic world.
4. During which period was there a striking visibility of wide range of Gods and Goddesses in sculpture and texts?
A. 6th to 18th century
B. 18th to 21st century
C. 8th to 18th century
D. 7th to 16th century
5. Where did the early Bhakti movements originate from?
A. South India
B. North India
C. The West
D. Both (a) and (c)
6. Identify which of the following aspects is NOT common to both Bhakti movement and Sufi movement?
A. Personal love for God
B. Worship of idols
C. Mysticism
D. Visit to holy shrines
7. Which general term was used to refer to the migrant communities?
A. Shakas
B. Yavanas
C. Turks
D. Mlechchha
8. What is the literal meaning of the term ‘silsila’?
A. A chain
B. Disciple
C. Devotion
D. Without attributes
9. Who among these wrote the biography of Shaikh Muinuddin Chishti, titled as Munis al Arwah?
A. Shahjahan
B. Akbar
C. Mumtaz
D. Jahanara
10. Which of these is an imperial order?
A. Farman
B. Shari’a
C. Salat
D. Hajj
11. Who is Ulama?
A. Devotees of Shiva
B. Devotees of Vishnu
C. Muslim Sufi saints
D. Scholars of Islamic studies
12. What are the devotees of Vishnu called?
A. Alvars
B. Nayanars
C. Lingayats
D. Chishti
13. Vitthala was the principal deity in Vitthala temple. Vitthala was known as the incarnation of Lord
A. Brahma
B. Vishnu
C. Shiva
D. Ganesha
14. The major anthology composed by the Alvars was the
A. Nalayira Divyaprabandham
B. Nalayira Purabandham
C. Nalayira Alvabandham
D. None of these
15. Lingayats were majorly based in ______.
A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Punjab
D. Uttar Pradesh
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