School Academy Kallil Methala USS Study Room Social Science
1.Which famous Sufi saint lived in Ajmer during the Sultanate period?
(A) Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki
(B) Salim Chishti
(C) Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
(D) Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya
2. In which region did the Vira Shaiva Movement originate in the 12th cen tury AD?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Uttar Pradesh
3. Which movement in India first stood against gender and caste discrimina tion?
(A) Shaivism
(B) Vaishnavism
(C) Virashaiva Movement
(D) Sikhism
4. What was the residence place of sufis called?
(A) Qawwalis
(B) Murid
(C) Khanqahs
(D) Pir
ANSWERS
1.C
2. A
3. C
4. C
1. The birthplace of Guru Nanak is at:
(A) Ajmer
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Nizamuddin
(D) Talwand
2. Which movement emphasized the principle of ‘Love and Submission to God’?
(A) Sufi Movement
(B) Bhakti Movement
(C) Anubhava Mandapam
(D) Vira Shaiva Movement
3. Who is the author of ‘Perumal Tiru- mozhi’?
(A) Dadu Dayal
(B) Kabir
(C) Kulasekhara Alvar
( D )Basavanna
ANSWERS
1.D
2.B
3.C