With reference to the religious history of medieval India, the Sufi mystics were known to pursue which of the following practices? 1. Meditation and control of breath. 2. Severe ascetic exercises in a lonely place. 3. Recitation of holy songs to arouse a state of ecstasy in their audience. Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Which of the following statements about Srimanta Shankardeva is/are correct ? 1. In the late fifteenth century Shankardeva emerged as one of the leading proponents of Vaishnavism in Assam 2. He was t…

With references to the religious history of medieval India, the Nathpanthis, Siddhas and Yogis were associated with:

With reference to Sufism in Indian history, consider the following statements : 1. Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi was a contemporary of Ibrahim Lodi 2. Shaikh Nasiruddin Chirag-I-Dehlavi was a disciple of Sha…

Match List- I with List- II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists : List- I (Bhakti saint) A. Namdev B. Kabir C. Ravidas D. Sena List- II (Profession) 1. Barber 2. Weaver…

Under the following statements: 1. Saint Nimbarka was a contemporary of Akbar. 2. Saint Kabir was greatly influenced by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?