Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement Questions and Answers – Page 2

Correct (A): Kabir's verses are compiled in the Bijak and in the Adi Granth (Guru Granth Sahib). Why others wrong: (C) Gita Govinda is Jayadeva's; (D) Ramcharitmanas is Tulsidas's; (B) Sursagar is Surdas's.

Correct (C): Chaitanya was a Bengali Vaishnava saint

Correct (D): Shankaracharya is regarded as the first preacher of the Bhakti movement

Correct (A): Khwaja Baqi Billah introduced the Naqshbandi silsila in India; Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi was its famous exponent. Why others wrong: (C) the Qadiri order was founded by Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani; (D) the Shattari order by Shah Abdullah; (B) the Firdausi order by Badruddin.

Correct (C): Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti came with Muhammad Ghori and established the Chishti order with Ajmer as its main centre. Why others wrong: (D) the Suhrawardi order was founded by Shihabuddin Suhrawardi and was centred in Multan; (A) Baba Farid was a Chishti saint of Punjab; (B) Nizamuddin Auliya's centre was Delhi.