Most Important Bhakti Movement GK Questions

 

Most Important Bhakti Movement GK Questions

No:1. Medieval History MCQ Questions related to Bhakti Movement.

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Que:-1. Kabir was the disciple of?

(A) Nanak

(B) Ramanuj

(C) Shankaracharya

(D) Ramananda ✔

Que:-2. Who founded the four mathas (i.e. monasteries) in the four corner of India?

(A) Shankaracharya ✔

(B) Ramanujacharya

(C) Bhaskaracharya

(D) Madhvacharya

Que:-3. Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?

(A) Dadu

(B) Kabir

(C) Ramananda ✔

(D) Tulsidas

Que:-4. Which of the following is associated with Sufi saints? [SSC Tax Assistant (Income & Central Excise 2004]

(A) Tripitaka

(B) Oakhma

(C) Khanjah ✔

(D) Synagogue

Que:-5. Which philosophical system was founded by Vallabhacharya?

(A) Mahaeashta Dharma

(B) Suddhadvaita ✔

(C) Aanekantavada

(D) Visistadvaita

Que:-6. Which philosophy is called the Advaita?

(A) Shankaracharya ✔

(B) Ramanujacharya

(C) Nagarjuna

(D) Vasumitra

Que:-7. Who was the greatest Bhakti poet of Maharasthra? [SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central 2005]

(A) Ramdas

(B) Tukaram ✔

(C) Namdeva

(D) Eknath

Que:-8. What is meant by a 'Pir' in the Sufi tradition? [SSC MTS 2011]

(A) The Supreme God

(B) The Guru of the Sufis ✔

(C) The greatest of all Sufi saints

(D) The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs

Que:-9. Bhakti movement was started by :

(A) Alwar saints ✔

(B) Sufi saints

(C) Surdas

(D) Tulsidas

Que:-10. Who was the Hindu saint to have as disciple both Hindu and Muslims?

(A) Sri Chaitanya ✔

(B) Ramanuja

(C) Ravidas

(D) Namdev

Que:-11. The famous Bhakti Saint who be longed to the royal family of Mewar was : [FCI Asst. 2012]

(A) Chaitanya

(B) Andal

(C) Meerabai ✔

(D) Ramabai

Que:-12. The first Bhakti Movement was organised by : [SSC Combined Matric Level 1999]

(A) Nanak

(B) Meera

(C) Ramdas

(D) Ramanujacharya ✔

Que:-13. Who among the following was the saint of the Varkari Sect?

(A) Namadeva ✔

(B) Nimbarka

(C) Chakradhara

(D) Ramdasa

Que:-14. Which one of the following gives equal importance to Jnana, Karma and Bhakti as a means of liberation?

(A) Advait Vedant

(B) Visistadvaitvad Vedant

(C) Bhagvad Gita ✔

(D) Mimansa

Que:-15. The Sufi saint who maintained that devotional music was one way of moving closer to God was : [SSC Combined Matric Level 2002]

(A) Muin-ud-din-Chisti

(B) Baba Farid ✔

(C) Saiyid Mummed

(D) Shah Alam Bukhari

Que:-16. The Bhakti cult spread in Maharashtra with the teaching of : [SSC Combined Matric Level 2002]

(A) Sant Tukaram ✔

(B) Sant Jnanesvar

(C) Samarth Guru Ramdas

(D) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Que:-17. The mystic poet Mira Bai was?

(A) a Rajput noble woman who never married

(B) from a Gujarati royal family married to a Rajput

(C) the daughter of priest from Madhya Pradesh

(D) one of the wives of a rajput rulers ✔

Que:-18. Which of the following aspects is not common to both Bhakti movement and Sufi movement? [SSC Sec. Officer 2002]

(A) Personal love for God

(B) Worship of idols ✔

(C) Mysticism

(D) Visit to holy shrines

Que:-19. “Gita Gobinda” the famous poem was written by :

(A) Jayachandra

(B) Jayadeva ✔

(C) Jayasimha

(D) Jayant

Que:-20. A common feature to all Bhakti Saints was that they?

(A) composed their verses in a language understood by followers ✔

(B) rejected the authority of the priestly class

(C) encourage woman to go to temple

(D) encouraged idol worship

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