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    The Dilwara temple is located at _______.
  • Question 2
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    Which of the following are true about Lingayat movement?
    1. Its founders were Basava and his nephew Channabhsava.
    2. They established their faith after bitter disputes with Jains.
    3. They strongly supported fasts, feasts, pilgrimages and animal sacrifice.
    4. They opposed child marriage and supported remarriage of widows.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given above.
    Solution
    A popular movement which arose during the 12th century was the Lingayat or Vir Shaiva movement. Its founder was Basava and his nephew Channabasava, who lived at the court of the Kalachuri kings of Karnataka. The Lingayats were worshippers of Shiva and established their faith after bitter disputes with Jainas. They strongly opposed the caste system and child marriage and rejected feasts, fasts, pilgrimage and sacrifices. They supported widow remarriage.
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    Which great Vaishnava reformer inspired a number of Muslims to adopt Hinduism again during Delhi Sultanate?
    Solution
    Chaitanya was born and schooled in Nadia which was the centre of Vedantic rationalism. He later became a God-intoxicated devotee who incessantly uttered the name of Krishna. He exerted an extraordinary influence, particularly in the eastern parts of India, and attracted a wide following, including many Muslims who converted back to Hinduism and people from the low castes. He was believed to be lived during the reign of Babur.
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    Consider the following statements about Bulle Shah:
    1. He quoted "Universe is the Veda, the Creation is the Quran".
    2. He was a bitter critic of the Quran and all other scriptures.
    Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
  • Question 5
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    Who fought the Battle of Waihind (AD 1009)? 
  • Question 6
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    Al-Beruni lived during the period of which one of the following? 
    Solution
    Al-Beruni was a Muslim astronomer, mathematician, ethnographist, anthropologist, historian, and geographer. He was born in Khwarazm, a region adjoining the Aral Sea now known as Karakalpakstan. He spent a large part of his life in Ghazni in modern-day Afghanistan, capital of the Ghaznavid dynasty. His book on Indian culture is by far the most important of his encyclopaedic works. 
  • Question 7
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    Arabs were defeated in AD 738 by ______.
    Solution
    The Battle of Rajasthan is a battle (or series of battles) , taken place in 738 A.D., somewhere on borders on modern Sind-Rajasthan. In the battle, the Gurjar Hindu alliance of Nagabhata I of the Pratihara Dynasty and Vikramaditya II of the Chalukya dynasty defeated the Arab invaders. The Arabs crossed over to the other side of the River Indus, abandoning all their lands to the victorious Indian kings.
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    Which of the following statements about Bhakti saints is/are correct?
    Solution
    Namdev was greatly influenced by Islam. He travelled far and wide and engaged in discussions with Sufi saints in Delhi. Ramananda, who was a follower of Ramanuja, was born at Prayag and lived there and at Banaras. He substituted the worship of Rama in place of Vishnu. He enrolled disciples from all castes including the low caste. Thus his disciples included Ravidas, a cobbler; Kabir, a weaver; Sena, a barber; and Sadhana, a butcher. Hence, all the given statements are true. The correct option is D.
  • Question 9
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     Match List I with List II.
    List I
    (Sects)
    List II
     (Areas) 
    A. Firdausi and Sattari1. Bengal and Bihar
    B. Suharawardi2. Sindh and Multan
    C. Chishti sect3. Ajmer, Nagore, Nornol, Hansi, Badayun and Ayodhya
    Solution
    The Chishti order was established in India by Khawaja Muinuddin Chishti who came to India around 1192 A.D. The Chishti order flourished in areas of Ajmer, Nayoga, Hansa, Ayodhya etc. The Suhrawardi order entered India at the same time as the Chishtis, but its activities were confined largely to Sindh and Multan. The Firdaussiya order established by Badruddin Samamandi was prominent in Bihar and Bengal. The Shattari order was established by Shah Abdul Shattar.
  • Question 10
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    Abdul Hasan was one of the most eminent painters of Jahangir's reign. He painted the well-known Mughal Darbar scene describing _______.
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