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Saints & Sects MCQs for Rajasthan SI

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Rajasthan SI — Art & Architecture — Saints & Sects

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Question 1 of 20

The major center of the Nimbark sect in Rajasthan, renowned for its adherence to the 'Dvaitadvaitvad' philosophy and the Yugal Pooja of Radha-Krishna, is situated at:

Question 2 of 20

The monumental compilation of spiritual sermons, philosophical treatises, and devotional guidelines authored by Sant Ramcharan Ji, the founder of the Shahpura branch, is officially titled as:

Question 3 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the Vishnoi sect: 1. It was founded by Dhanraj, universally known as Sant Jambhoji. 2. The sect's central organizational headquarters (Peeth) is located at Mukam in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner. 3. The sect strongly advocates for the architectural expansion of grand Saguna temples. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 4 of 20

Meerabai (1498-1547 AD) lived through a turbulent era of Indian history that saw the transition of power in Delhi. She was a direct contemporary of which founder of the Mughal Empire?

Question 5 of 20

Which specific theological concept explains why the Nishkalanki sect, founded by Sant Mavji, is academically classified under the 'Mixed' (Samanvaykari) Bhakti stream?

Question 6 of 20

Which dialect of Rajasthan historically serves as a crucial linguistic bridge connecting the standard Rajasthani language with the Braj Bhasha of Uttar Pradesh?

Question 7 of 20

Match List-I (Sect) with List-II (Principal Seat) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (a) Jasnathi (b) Ramsnehi (c) Laldasi (d) Nimbark List-II (i) Shahpura (ii) Salemabad (iii) Katriyasar (iv) Nagla Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d)

Question 8 of 20

Assertion (A): Swami Ramananda is highly revered as the pivotal 'bridge' in the history of the Indian Bhakti movement. Reason (R): He strictly confined the esoteric knowledge of Bhakti to the upper-caste Brahmin scholars of North India.

Question 9 of 20

The organizational structure of medieval sects in Rajasthan was meticulously designed for longevity. What terminology was historically utilized to denote the supreme administrative and spiritual headquarters of a sect?

Question 10 of 20

In the cultural and spiritual history of Rajasthan, Sant Jambhoji is widely worshipped by his followers as an incarnation of which supreme Hindu deity?

Question 11 of 20

Which sect's followers perform the 'Agni Nritya' (Fire Dance) while passionately chanting 'Fateh-Fateh'?

Question 12 of 20

Sant Dhanna, a prominent ascetic of the Bhakti movement in Rajasthan, was born in which of the following villages?

Question 13 of 20

To effectively spread his spiritual teachings across vast geographical areas, Sant Dadu Dayal prepared a large group of core disciples. What was the total number of these prominent disciples?

Question 14 of 20

Consider the Assertion (A) and Reason (R): Assertion (A): The Niranjani sect accommodates diverse spiritual lifestyles, allowing both worldly family life and extreme asceticism. Reason (R): The followers of the Niranjani sect are officially divided into two structural branches: 'Grihastha' and 'Nihang'. Choose the correct option:

Question 15 of 20

Assertion (A): The Niranjani sect successfully merged two seemingly distinct spiritual practices to create a holistic path to salvation. Reason (R): It uniquely integrated the rigorous physical and mental disciplines of 'Yoga' with the emotional, selfless devotion of 'Bhakti'.

Question 16 of 20

Which branch of the Dadu Panth strictly consists of wandering ascetics who have completely renounced worldly life and continuously travel to impart spiritual teachings to householders?

Question 17 of 20

The entire life, spiritual activities, and social reforms of Sant Mavji were deeply concentrated within which specific cultural and geographical region of Rajasthan?

Question 18 of 20

The foundational rules of the Vishnoi sect dictate strict adherence to 29 principles. The number '29' is deeply significant to the sect because:

Question 19 of 20

The texts 'Simbhudada' and 'Konda' contain the core doctrines of which spiritual tradition?

Question 20 of 20

Regarding the Jasnathi sect, consider the following statements: 1. The followers consider the 'Jaal' tree and the peacock feather as highly sacred elements of nature. 2. The primary religious chant during their mesmerizing Agni Nritya is 'Fateh-Fateh'. 3. The sect was patronized by the Mughal Emperor Akbar, who granted them land at Katriyasar. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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