Bhakti - Sufi

Question 1

Principle deities during Bhakti - Sufi period

Answer 1

Vishnu
Parvati
Shiva

Question 2

who gave the idea of great and little tradition ?

Answer 2

Robert Redfield

Question 2

Tantric practices

Answer 2

those who follow tantric practices ignored the authority of vedic tradition

Question 3

In which language the Alvars and Nayanars sang hymns ?

Answer 3

Tamil

Question 4

Earliest Bhakti movement was led by___________?

Answer 4

Alvars and Nayanars

Question 4

Which Chola ruler built the sculptures of saints?

Answer 4

Parantaka I

Question 5

The Lingayats worship which God?

Answer 5

Shiva

Question 5

Who started the Lingayat movement?

Answer 5

Basavanna

Question 5

Pillars of Islam

Answer 5

There is one God, Allah
Praying 5 times a day
Giving alms
Fasting in Ramdan

Question 5

The tax paid by non - muslims to get protection by the muslims was known as ___________?

Answer 5

Jizya

Question 6

Sufism -> English
________-> Islamic texts

Answer 6

Tasawwuf

Question 6

Term used to indicate one who did not follow the norms of the caste and spoke different language than Sanskrit - __________

Answer 6

Mlechchha

Question 7

Through ________________ the spiritual power and blessings transmitted to devotees.

Answer 7

silsilas

Question 7

Tomb-shrine of sheikh___________?

Answer 7

Dargah

Question 8

Saint also known as ‘ Gharib Nawaz’

Answer 8

Khwaja Muinuddin

Question 8

Place where the teachings were given to the disciples by the sheikh ?

Answer 8

Khanaqs

Question 9

Kabir used many traditions to describe _____________________

Answer 9

the ultimate reality

Question 10

Who composed Padmavat

Answer 10

Malik Muhammad Jayasi

Question 11

Verses ascribed to Kabir are compiled in ________________________?

Answer 11

3 distinct but overlapping tradition

Question 12

Sikh Guru that compiled Adi Granth____________

Answer 12

Guru Arjan Dev

Question 13

Alwars

Answer 13

Immersed in the devotion of Vishnu

Question 14

Composer of Nalayira Divyaprabandham

Answer 14

Alvars

Question 14

Verses ascribed to poet-saint Kabir have been compiled in ________?

Answer 14

Bijak in Varanasi
Granthavali in Rajasthan
Adi Granth Sahib

Question 15

Who developed the idea of ‘ Farr-i-Izadi’ ?

Answer 15

Shihabuddin Shurawadi
( Not Chishti Saint )

Question 16

Chishti Sufi Saints

Answer 16

Khwaja Moinuddin
Baba Farid
Nizammudin Auliya

Question 17

Followers of Gorakhnath were called ____________?

Answer 17

Nath-Panthis

Question 17

First Sufi saint of Chishti order in India________?

Answer 17

Sheikh Muinuddin Chishti

Question 17

Shankaradeva belonged to which cult ?

Answer 17

Vaishnava Cult

Question 17

Pilgrimage to tombs of Sufi saints is known as_______________?

Answer 17

Ziyarat

Question 18

Who translated Ramayana into persian language?

Answer 18

Abdul Qadir Badauni

Question 18

Which saint was a disciple of Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti ?

Answer 18

Khwaja Usman Haruni

Question 18

Chronological order of Bhakti saints

Answer 18

Kabir
Guru Nanak
Chaitanya
Mirabai

Question 19

Which Sufi saint was known as ‘Mehboob-e-Ellahi’?

Answer 19

Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya

Question 19

Shah Hamadan Mosque is located on the banks of which river ?

Answer 19

Jhelum

Question 20

Who described his meeting with the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya and kissing his feet ?

Answer 20

Amir Hasan Sijzi

Question 21

Fatehpur Sikri was the capital of which ruler ?

Answer 21

Akbar

Question 22

Who was addressed as Sultan-ul-Mashaikh by his disciples ?

Answer 22

Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya

Question 22

According to Padmavat the King Ratansen belonged to which state ?

Answer 22

Chitoor

Question 23

Who used the word guru and satguru in their verses?

Answer 23

Kabir

Question 23

Kabir Granthavali was associated with which panth ?

Answer 23

Dadupanth