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Questions |
Answers |
| 1 |
The Bhakti movement was started by – |
Alwar Saints |
| 2 |
Samkaras philosophy is called – |
Non-dualism |
| 3 |
The Bhakti culture was reborn in India during- |
15th -16th century AD |
| 4 |
The common belief of life of both Buddha and Mirabai was – |
The world is full of sorrow |
| 5 |
‘Let no man ask a man’s sect or caste’ whose dictum was this?” |
Ramananda |
| 6 |
A common feature of all Bhakti Saints was that they – |
Composed their verses in the language understood by their followers |
| 7 |
Vaishnavism in Kamarupa was popularised by – |
Shankaradeva |
| 8 |
Who introduced Vaishnavism in Assam and Cooch Behar? |
Shankaradeva |
| 9 |
Famous medieval saint Shankaradeva belonged to – |
Vaishnava Cult |
| 10 |
Ramanujacharya is related to – |
Vishistadvaita |
| 11 |
“Shuddha Advaitvad” was propounded by – |
Vallabhacharya |
| 12 |
Where is the birthplace of “Mahaprabhu Vallabhacharya”? |
Champaranya |
| 13 |
Who was the first Bhakti Saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message? |
Ramananda |
| 14 |
Kabir was a disciple of – |
Ramananda |
| 15 |
Who are Saints of the Medieval Age India – |
Ramanand |
| 16 |
Who composed ‘Bijak’ ? |
Kabir |
| 17 |
A collection of dialogues between Kabir and Dharamdas is titled – |
Amarmul |
| 18 |
Malukdas was a saint-poet of – |
Kada |
| 19 |
What was the name of Saint Ghasidas’s father? |
Mahangu |
| 20 |
Which Sikh Guru started ‘Gurumukhi’? |
Guru Angad |
| 21 |
How many Jyotirlinga are there devoted to Lord Shiva? |
12 |
| 22 |
The followers of Ramanuja are known as – |
Vaishnava |
| 23 |
Which was the birthplace of Guru Nanak? |
Nankana |
| 24 |
In whose regime did Guru Nanak Dev founded the Sikh religion? |
Sikandar Lodi |
| 25 |
‘God knows man’s virtues and enquires not his caste, in the next world there is no caste!’ This was the theory of which Bhakti saint? |
Nanak |
| 26 |
Mirabai was contemporary of – |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu |
| 27 |
The name of the husband of famous devotee poet Mira – |
Rajkumar Bhojraj |
| 28 |
Who wrote ‘Rag-Govind’? |
Mirabai |
| 29 |
Which leaders of the Bhakti movement was influenced by Islam? |
Namdev |
| 30 |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is related to which sect? |
Vaishnava |
| 31 |
Whose contemporary was Tulsidas? |
Akbar and Jahangir |
| 32 |
The book, “Ramcharitmanas” was written by – |
Tulsidas |
| 33 |
The main seat (Peeth) of the Varkari sect is situated at – |
Pandharpur |
| 34 |
Who was the Saint of the Varkari Sect? |
Namdev |
| 35 |
Bhakt Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal Emperor? |
Jahangir |
| 36 |
The “Chishtia Sufi Order” in India was established by – |
Khwaja Muinuddin |
| 37 |
The first Sufi Saint of Chishtia Sect in India was – |
Shaikh Muinuddin Chishti |
| 38 |
Who was the founder of the Christian Branch of Sufism? |
Khwaja Abu-Abdal |
| 39 |
Whose disciple was Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti? |
Khwaja Usman Haruni |
| 40 |
Which Maratha Chieftains was the first to offer nazir (gift) at the Dargah of Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti of Ajmer? |
Raja Sahu, the grandson of Shivaji |
| 41 |
Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya was the disciple of – |
Baba Farid |
| 42 |
The book ‘Fawaidul Fawad’ is the record of the conversations of Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya, it was compiled by – |
Amir Hassan Sizzi |
| 43 |
Dargah of Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya is situated in – |
Delhi |
| 44 |
The Sufi saint maintained that devotional music was one way of coming close to God – |
Muinuddin Chishti |
| 45 |
Who does not belong to the Chishti order? |
Shaikh Abdul Jilani |
| 46 |
Who is called the ‘Sadi of India’? |
Amir Hasan |
| 47 |
Which Sultans of Delhi was refused an audience by Nizamuddin Auliya? |
Alauddin Khalji |
| 48 |
Which Sufi Saint was called ‘Mehboob-e-Ilahi’? |
Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya |
| 49 |
Which Sufi saints is known as Mahboob-i-Ilahi? |
Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya |
| 50 |
The most reputed disciple of Shaikh Farid who had seen the reign of as many as seven sultans of Delhi was – |
Nizamuddin Auliya |
| 51 |
The thought of which of the following Sufi saint have been incorporated in the religious book ‘Adi Granth’ of the Sikh? |
Fariduddin-Ganj-i-Shakar |
| 52 |
The famous saint Shaikh Salim Chishti lived in – |
Fatehpur Sikri |
| 53 |
Who was given the title of Shaikh-ul-Hind’? |
Shaikh Salim Chishti |
| 54 |
Shaikh Bahauddin Zakaria belonged to which sect? |
Suhrawardi order |
| 55 |
The most orthodox Sufi order was – |
Naqshbandi |
| 56 |
Which order of Sufi SM was against music – |
Naqshbandiya |
| 57 |
Who Chisti Saints is known as ‘Chirag-e-Delhi? |
Nasiruddin |
| 58 |
Which Sufis regarded Krishna among the alias – |
Shah Muhammad Ghaus |
| 59 |
Prem Vatika, poems on the life of Krishna, was composed by – |
Raskhan |
| 60 |
Which is not associated with the Bhakti Movement ‘? |
Amir Khusrau |
| 61 |
Who composed ‘Barahmasa’? |
Malik Muhammad Jayasi |
| 62 |
Every year a fair is held at the tomb of a famous Sufi saint Haji Waris Ali Shah at – |
Dewa Sharif |
| 63 |
The birthplace of Christ is – |
Bethlehem |
| 64 |
The spirit of Christians behind the festival of Easter is – |
The day of Resurrection of Christ |
| 65 |
Which Christian saint is famous for the love of animals and birds? |
Saint Francis of Assisi |
| 66 |
Why is the Good Friday of Christians celebrated? |
Jesus Christ crucified |
