Q1. Gita Gobinda' the famous poem was written by-
- AJayachandra
- BJayadeva
- CJayasimha
- DJayant
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Answer: B) Jayadeva
Religious Movements in 15th-16th Centuries Bhakti Movement - Copy MCQ
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Q2. Kabir was the disciple of-
- ANanak
- BRamanuj
- CShankaracharya
- DRamananda
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Answer: D) Ramananda
Q3. Who founded the four mathas (i.e., monasteries) in the four corners of India ?
- AShankaracharya
- BRamanujacharya
- CBhaskaracharya
- DMadhvacharya
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Answer: A) Shankaracharya
Q4. Consider the following Bhakti saints-n1. Kabir 2. Namdevan3. Ramananda 4. NanaknThe correct chronological order of their appearance in Bhakti Movement is :
- A2 - 3 - 1 - 4
- B2 - 3 - 4 -1
- C3 - 2 - 1 - 4
- D3 - 2 - 4 - 1
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Answer: A) 2 - 3 - 1 - 4
Q5. Which philosophical system was founded by Vallabhacharya ?
- AMaharashta Dharma
- BSuddhadvaita
- CAnekantavada
- DVisistadvaita
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Answer: B) Suddhadvaita
Q6. Which philosophical is called the Advaita ?
- AShankaracharya
- BRamanujacharya
- CNagarjuna
- DVasumitra
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Answer: A) Shankaracharya
Q7. A common feature to all Bhakti Saints was that they-
- Acomposed their verses in the languages understood by their followers
- Brejected the authority of the priestly class
- Cencouraged women to go to the temples
- Dencouraged idol worship
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Answer: A) composed their verses in the languages understood by their followers
Q8. Bhakti movement was started by-
- AAlwar saints
- BSufi saints
- CSurdas
- DTulsidas
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Answer: A) Alwar saints
Q9. Who among the following was the saint of the Varkari Sect ?
- ANamadeva
- BNimbarka
- CChakradhara
- DRamdasa
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Answer: A) Namadeva
Q10. Arrange the following Saints in their Chronological order-n1. Kabir 2. Namdeva 3. Mirabai 4. NanaknCodes :
- A2 - 1 - 3 - 4
- B4 - 3 - 2 - 1
- C1 - 4 - 2 - 3
- D4 - 1 - 3 - 2
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Answer: A) 2 - 1 - 3 - 4
Q11. Which one of the following gives equal importance to Jnana, Karma and Bhakti as a means of liberation ?
- AAdvait Vedant
- BVisistadvaitvad Vedant
- CBhagvad Gita
- DMimansa
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Answer: C) Bhagvad Gita
Q12. The mystic poet Mitra Bai was-
- Aa Rajput noble woman who never married
- Bfrom a Gujarati royal family married to a Rajput
- Cthe daughter of a priest from Madhya Pradesh
- Done of the wives of a Rajput ruler
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Answer: D) one of the wives of a Rajput ruler
Q13. Who was the Hindu saint to have as disciple both Hindus and Muslims ?
- ASri Chaitanya
- BRamanuja
- CRavidas
- DNamdev
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Answer: A) Sri Chaitanya
Q14. Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message ?
- ADadu
- BKabir
- CRamananda
- DTulsidas
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Answer: C) Ramananda
Q15. Which one of the following sequences indicates the corrrect chronological order ?
- ASankaracharya - Ramanuja - Chaitanya
- BRamanuja - Sankaracharya - Chaitanya
- CRamanuja - Chaitanya - Sankaracharya
- DSankaracharya - Chaitanya - Ramanuja
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Answer: A) Sankaracharya - Ramanuja - Chaitanya
Q16. Bhakti Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal emperor ?
- ABabur
- BAkbar
- CJahangir
- DAurangzeb
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Answer: C) Jahangir
Q17. Among the following, who was NOT a proponent of Bhakti cult ?
- ANagarjuna
- BVallabhacharya
- CTyagaraja
- DTukaram
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Answer: A) Nagarjuna
Q18. Which of the following is not a prem-margi nirgun bhakti saint ?
- AMulla Daud
- BMaluk Das
- CManjhan
- DQutban
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Answer: B) Maluk Das