Bhakti Movement GK Test Questions and Answers on History MCQs

Bhakti Movement GK Questions: Important 20 Bhakti Movement GK Questions with Answers on Medieval History which have been specially prepared for various competitive examinations like UPSC-Prelims, IAS-Prelims, SSC, CDS, NDA, State Services and Railways etc.

1. The famous Bhakti Saint who be longed to the royal family of Mewar was :

  • (A) Chaitanya
  • (B) Andal
  • (C) Meerabai
  • (D) Ramabai

2. The first Bhakti Movement was organised by :

  • (A) Nanak
  • (B) Meera
  • (C) Ramdas
  • (D) Ramanujacharya

3. Kabir was the disciple of?

  • (A) Nanak
  • (B) Ramanuj
  • (C) Shankaracharya
  • (D) Ramananda

4. Who founded the four mathas (i.e. monasteries) in the four corner of India?

  • (A) Shankaracharya
  • (B) Ramanujacharya
  • (C) Bhaskaracharya
  • (D) Madhvacharya

5. Who among the following was the saint of the Varkari Sect?

  • (A) Namadeva
  • (B) Nimbarka
  • (C) Chakradhara
  • (D) Ramdasa

6. 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

7. 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

8. Which of the following is associated with Sufi saints?

  • (A) Tripitaka
  • (B) Oakhma
  • (C) Khanjah
  • (D) Synagogue

9. The Sufi saint who maintained that devotional music was one way of moving closer to God was :

  • (A) Muin-ud-din-Chisti
  • (B) Baba Farid
  • (C) Saiyid Mummed
  • (D) Shah Alam Bukhari

10. The Bhakti cult spread in Maharashtra with the teaching of :

  • (A) Sant Tukaram
  • (B) Sant Jnanesvar
  • (C) Samarth Guru Ramdas
  • (D) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

11. Which philosophical system was founded by Vallabhacharya?

  • (A) Mahaeashta Dharma
  • (B) Suddhadvaita
  • (C) Aanekantavada
  • (D) Visistadvaita

12. Which philosophy is called the Advaita?

  • (A) Shankaracharya
  • (B) Ramanujacharya
  • (C) Nagarjuna
  • (D) Vasumitra

13. 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

14. 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

15. Who was the greatest Bhakti poet of Maharasthra?

  • (A) Ramdas
  • (B) Tukaram
  • (C) Namdeva
  • (D) Eknath

16. What is meant by a ‘Pir’ in the Sufi tradition?

  • (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

17. “Gita Gobinda” the famous poem was written by :

  • (A) Jayachandra
  • (B) Jayadeva
  • (C) Jayasimha
  • (D) Jayant

18. 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

19. Bhakti movement was started by :

  • (A) Alwar saints
  • (B) Sufi saints
  • (C) Surdas
  • (D) Tulsidas

20. Who was the Hindu saint to have as disciple both Hindu and
Muslims?

  • (A) Sri Chaitanya
  • (B) Ramanuja
  • (C) Ravidas
  • (D) Namdev

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