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Who were the primary proponents of the Bhakti movement in India?
- a) Buddhist monks
- b) Hindu saints
- c) Sikh gurus
- d) Jain ascetics
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Which region of India saw the emergence of the Bhakti movement during the medieval period?
- a) South India
- b) North India
- c) East India
- d) West India
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Which Bhakti saint is known for his devotional compositions called "Abhangas"?
- a) Kabir
- b) Guru Nanak
- c) Sant Tukaram
- d) Mirabai
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Which Sufi order played a significant role in spreading Islam in the Indian subcontinent?
- a) Qadiriyya
- b) Chishtiyya
- c) Naqshbandiyya
- d) Suhrawardiyya
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Which Sufi saint is known for his poetry collections called "Diwan-e-Hafiz"?
- a) Rumi
- b) Hafiz
- c) Ibn Arabi
- d) Al-Ghazali
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Which Bhakti saint is famous for his composition of the "Ramcharitmanas"?
- a) Kabir
- b) Guru Nanak
- c) Sant Tulsidas
- d) Surdas
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Which Sufi saint is associated with the establishment of the Chishti order in India?
- a) Rumi
- b) Nizamuddin Auliya
- c) Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
- d) Fariduddin Ganjshakar
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Which Bhakti saint advocated for social equality and rejected caste distinctions?
- a) Kabir
- b) Guru Nanak
- c) Mirabai
- d) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
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Which Sufi saint is known as the "Sultan of Saints" and is buried in Ajmer, India?
- a) Rumi
- b) Nizamuddin Auliya
- c) Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
- d) Baba Farid
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Which Bhakti saint is associated with the composition of the "Vachanas"?
- a) Ramanuja
- b) Basava
- c) Shankaradeva
- d) Namdev
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Which Sufi concept emphasizes the importance of divine love and union with God?
- a) Tawhid
- b) Shari'ah
- c) Tariqah
- d) Ishq
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Which Bhakti saint is known for his teachings on monotheism and equality through the "Bani"?
- a) Guru Nanak
- b) Kabir
- c) Ramanuja
- d) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
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Which Sufi practice involves the repetition of the name of God or a divine phrase?
- a) Dhikr
- b) Fasting (Sawm)
- c) Zakat
- d) Hajj
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Which Bhakti saint is revered for her devotion to Lord Krishna and her poetry?
- a) Meera Bai
- b) Akka Mahadevi
- c) Lal Ded
- d) Andal
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Which Sufi saint is associated with the promotion of universal love and compassion?
- a) Rumi
- b) Ibn Arabi
- c) Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
- d) Al-Ghazali
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Which Bhakti saint is known for his synthesis of Hindu and Islamic elements in his teachings?
- a) Guru Nanak
- b) Kabir
- c) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
- d) Ramanuja
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Which Sufi saint is known for his mystical poetry in Punjabi and Saraiki languages?
- a) Baba Farid
- b) Bulleh Shah
- c) Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
- d) Hazrat Sultan Bahu
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Which Bhakti saint is associated with the establishment of the Sikh faith and the composition of the Guru Granth Sahib?
- a) Guru Nanak
- b) Kabir
- c) Ravidas
- d) Namdev
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Which Sufi saint is known for his teachings on the inward search for God and the concept of "Fanaa"?
- a) Rumi
- b) Hafiz
- c) Ibn Arabi
- d) Al-Ghazali
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Which Bhakti saint is revered for his devotion to Lord Vitthal and his composition of the "Dnyaneshwari"?
- a) Tulsidas
- b) Eknath
- c) Jnanadeva
- d) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
