CLASS-XII QUIZ 2 : HISTORY LESSON : 6 BHAKTI AND SUFI TRADITIONS

BHAKTI AND SUFI TRADITIONS QUIZ

All questions are compulsory.

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11. The Nayanars were devotees of which deity?

A) Vishnu / विष्णु B) Shiva / शिव C) Krishna / कृष्ण D) Devi / देवी

12. Who among the following was a woman Alvar saint?

A) Karaikkal Ammaiyar / करैक्काल अम्मैया B) Andal / अंडाल C) Mirabai / मीराबाई D) Lalleshwari / लल्लेश्वरी

13. What does “Urs” signify in Sufi traditions?

A) Birth of a saint / संत का जन्म B) Death anniversary / पुण्यतिथि C) Pilgrimage to Mecca / मक्का की तीर्थ यात्रा D) Fasting / उपवास

14. Which Sufi tradition emphasized strict adherence to Shari’a?

A) Be-shari’a / ब-शरिया B) Ba-shari’a / बा-शरिया C) Chishti / चिश्ती D) Qalandari / क़लंदरी

15. Which famous text was compiled by the fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Arjan?

A) Adi Granth Sahib / आदि ग्रंथ साहिब B) Guru Granth Sahib / गुरु ग्रंथ साहिब C) Kabir Bijak / कबीर बीजक D) Guru Gita / गुरु गीता

16. Which saint is associated with the Lingayat tradition?

A) Basavanna / बसवन्ना B) Tulsidas / तुलसीदास C) Kabir / कबीर D) Vallabhacharya / वल्लभाचार्य

17. What does the term “Zikr” mean in Sufi traditions?

A) Pilgrimage / तीर्थ यात्रा B) Remembrance of God / ईश्वर की स्मरण C) Community service / सामुदायिक सेवा D) Donation / दान

18. In Bhakti traditions, “Saguna” worship refers to:

A) Worship of formless God / निराकार ईश्वर की पूजा B) Worship of deities with attributes / साकार देवताओं की पूजा C) Atheistic beliefs / नास्तिक विश्वास D) Meditation practices / ध्यान की प्रथाएँ

19. What was the main form of devotion promoted by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu?

A) Bhajan-Kirtan / भजन-कीर्तन B) Asceticism / तपस्या C) Idol worship / मूर्ति पूजा D) Tantric practices / तांत्रिक अनुष्ठान

20. Who composed the Padmavat, an allegory of divine love?

A) Malik Muhammad Jayasi / मलिक मुहम्मद जायसी B) Tulsidas / तुलसीदास C) Kabir / कबीर D) Surdas / सूरदास

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