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LDC — Saints & Sects MCQs

Practice 20 free saints & sects multiple choice questions for LDC exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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LDC — Art & Architecture — Saints & Sects

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Question 1 of 20

The ecclesiastical organization of medieval sects in Rajasthan relied heavily on a central institutional structure. The terms 'Peeth' (Main Seat) or 'Gaddi' historically refer to:

Question 2 of 20

Apart from the 'Jaal' tree, which of the following elements of nature is considered highly sacred and reverential by the followers of the Jasnathi sect?

Question 3 of 20

Sant Laldas Ji, the venerated founder of the Laldasi sect, was born in Dholidub (Alwar). Where is his sacred Samadhi (final resting place) situated?

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

Prior to abandoning his worldly status to become a disciple of Swami Ramananda, Sant Pipa (Pratap Singh Khinchi) exercised sovereign authority over which historically significant fortress?

Question 6 of 20

In the context of the migration of monks belonging to Rajasthani sects, the specific term 'Utrade' or 'Sthandhari' refers to their movement towards which geographical direction?

Question 7 of 20

'Chaitanya Charitamrit' is the foundational and most revered biographical text associated with the founder of which prominent Vaishnava sect?

Question 8 of 20

The most authoritative and revered text of the Dadu Panth, 'Dadu Vani', is fundamentally composed in which prominent dialect of Rajasthan?

Question 9 of 20

After the demise of Sant Dadu Dayal, the Dadu Panth naturally bifurcated into five major sub-branches. Which of the following is NOT one of these historically recognized five branches?

Question 10 of 20

Which prominent disciple of Sant Dadu Dayal was so profoundly moved by his Guru's teachings right before his own wedding that he spent his entire life preaching Nirgun Bhakti dressed in a groom's attire?

Question 11 of 20

What fundamental aspect of the Ramsnehi Sampradaya differentiates it from solitary ascetic traditions?

Question 12 of 20

During her spiritual journey, Meerabai faced severe hardships and was infamously subjected to torments, including being offered a cup of poison. Which of her relatives was primarily responsible for inflicting these cruelties according to historical folklore?

Question 13 of 20

The foundational principle of Sant Ramcharan Ji’s philosophy at the Shahpura branch of the Ramsnehi Sampradaya emphasized:

Question 14 of 20

Match List-I (Saint) with List-II (Contemporary Ruler/Event) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (a) Sant Dadu Dayal (b) Meerabai (c) Sant Jambhoji (d) Sant Pipa List-II (i) Sikandar Lodi (ii) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (iii) Akbar (iv) Babur

Question 15 of 20

The 'Meera of Vagad', who significantly impacted the tribal belts through her spiritual influence, lived during an era where which regional ruler extended royal patronage to her by constructing a temple?

Question 16 of 20

Who among the following female saints is widely acclaimed as the 'Second Meera of Rajasthan' and is noted for uniquely synthesizing Nirgun traditions with Sagun Bhakti while remaining unmarried throughout her life?

Question 17 of 20

Match List-I (Founder's Original Name) with List-II (Sect Founded) and select the correct answer: List-I (a) Ramkrishna (b) Hari Singh Sankhla (c) Ranjeet List-II (i) Niranjani Sect (ii) Charandasi Sect (iii) Ramsnehi Sect Codes: (a) (b) (c)

Question 18 of 20

Which prominent saint of the Bhakti movement is intrinsically associated with the 'Lasodiya Movement', an initiative specifically designed to eradicate social evils within the tribal belt of Dungarpur and Banswara?

Question 19 of 20

The timeline of Meerabai, during which she defied social norms to establish the pinnacle of Sagun Bhakti, falls primarily within which of the following periods?

Question 20 of 20

Sant Jasnath Ji, a profound ascetic who established a rigorous tradition of spiritual discipline, took living Samadhi at Katriyasar at what exceptionally young age?

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