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  • Question 1
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    Which of the following statements is/are correct?
    1. Purandar Das a saint from Karnataka, is known as the father of Carnatic music.
    2. He introduced the Raga Mayamalavagowla.
    3. Tyagaraja the greatest saint, was the composer of Carnatic music from Tamil Nadu.
    Solution
    Purandar Das is regarded as the father of Carnatic music tradition, as he formulated the basic lessons of Carnatic music teaching. He structured the Swaravalis and Alankaras and also introduced a raga called Mayamalavagowla as the first level to be learned by the beginners. Tyagaraja was a great Carnatic Music composer from Tamil Nadu. So all the statements are true and the correct option is C.
  • Question 2
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    Various Sufi orders (Silsilas) were introduced in India at different points of time. Which one of the following represents the correct chronological sequence of the introduction of these orders?
    Solution
    Sufi mystic traditions became more visible during the 10th and 11th centuries of the Delhi Sultanate. In India the four major silsilas to take root were Suhrawardiyya, Chishtiyya, Qadiriyya and Naqshabandiyya. The chronological order of the four silsilas are as below:
    The Chistis (930CE) - The Suharawardis (in 11th cent.) - The Qadiris (12th cemt) - The Naqshbandis (ard 14th cent).
  • Question 3
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    Consider the following statements and mark the option which is true?
    1) Vishwarup wrote a commentary known as Balakrida on Yajnavalkyas Smriti.
    2) Pratipada Panchika, a commentary on Kautilya's Arthashastra was written by Bhattaswami.
    3) Vijananeshwar wrote a commentary on Manu Smriti.
  • Question 4
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    Kalidas' works include
    1) Abhijnana Shakuntalam                 2) Meghadootam
    3) Raghuvamsa                                   4) Malavikagnimitram
    5) Ritusamhara                                   6) Kumarsambhava
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    Solution
    Kalidas was a renowned Classical Sanskrit writer, widely regarded as the greatest poet and dramatist in the Sanskrit language. He was one of the 9 jewels of his court. His works include Abhijnanasakuntalam, Raghuvamsa, Meghaduta, Vikramorvasiyam, Kumarasambhava, Ritusamhara, Malvikagnimitram.
  • Question 5
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    The trade with Roman brought large numbers of Roman gold coins to Southern India. In contrast with the Kushanas who melted down all Roman coins and reissued them in their own name,the rulers of South India did not do this but simply defaced the coins. A sharp cut across the face of the Roman emperor indicated that his sovereignty was not recognised but his coins were welcome and would be accepted according to their own intrinsic value.
    Based on the passage answer the question given below.
    Roman coins were reused in South India by a process of ________.
  • Question 6
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    In the 11th century, which famous scholar tried to assimilate 'Bhakti' to the tradition of the Vedas and argued that the grace of God was more important knowledge about him in order to attain salvation?
  • Question 7
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    Consider the following statements about Kabir's socio-religious ideas:
    1. Unlike Tulsidas, Kabir worshipped Rama as a non-incarnate Supreme God.
    2. Kabir denounced the practices of the Shaktas, Vaishnavas and Nathpanthi yogis.
    3. Kabir was influenced by the teachings of Vedas, Upanishads and Quran.
    4. Kabir saw great virtue in asceticism.
    Which of the statements given above are correct?
    Solution
    Kabir led his early life in Kashi where he came in contact with both the Hindu and Muslim saints. He emphasized the unity of God who is formless whom he calls by several names. He strongly denounced the idol worship, pilgrimages, formal worships such as Namaz. Though familiar with Yogic practices, he considered neither asceticism nor book knowledge important for true knowledge. So the 4th statement is not correct. 
  • Question 8
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    Consider the following statements about Sufism.
    1) The Sufism were critical of the dogmatic definitions and scholastic methods of interpreting the Quran and Sunna (traditions of the Prophet) adopted by the theologians.
    2) The Sufis sought an interpretation of the Quran on the basis of their personal experience.
    Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    Solution
    Sufism is a mystical Islamic belief and practice in which Muslims seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through direct personal experience of God. Their major beliefs were as below:
    1. They were critical of the dogmatic definitions and scholastic methods of interpreting the Quran and Sunna adopted by the theologians.
    2. Their goal is union with God.
    3. Interpreted Quran on the basis of personal experiences.
    4. Complete surrender to the will of God.
  • Question 9
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    The philosophy of Sufism is similar to the Hindu philosophy of ________.
  • Question 10
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    Frequent allusions to the Romaka Siddhanta and Paulisa Siddhanta by the great Indian astronomer Varahmihira indicate _________.
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