Bhakti Movement
History ⇒ Medieval Indian History
Bhakti Movement starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one social reform brought about by the Bhakti Movement.
Describe the contribution of Alvars and Nayanars to the Bhakti Movement.
Describe the impact of the Bhakti Movement on Indian society.
Explain how the Bhakti Movement contributed to the decline of Brahmanical dominance.
Explain the difference between the Nirguna and Saguna schools of Bhakti.
Explain the role of Guru Nanak in the Bhakti Movement.
Name any two prominent women saints associated with the Bhakti Movement.
Read the following passage and answer the question: 'A Bhakti saint traveled from village to village, singing devotional songs in the local language and inviting people from all backgrounds to join in worship. He rejected elaborate rituals and insisted that true devotion was more important than birth or social status.' Based on the passage, which two core principles of the Bhakti Movement are being highlighted?
Which Bhakti saint is known for his dohas (couplets) that criticized both Hindu and Muslim orthodoxy? (1) Kabir (2) Surdas (3) Namdev (4) Ramanuja
Which Bhakti saint is known for his teachings on the unity of all religions? (1) Kabir (2) Tulsidas (3) Surdas (4) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Which language did Kabir use for his poetry? (1) Sanskrit (2) Persian (3) Hindi (4) Tamil
Which of the following Bhakti saints was a contemporary of Akbar? (1) Kabir (2) Tulsidas (3) Surdas (4) Guru Nanak
Fill in the blank: _______ was a famous Bhakti saint who composed songs in praise of Lord Krishna.
Fill in the blank: The Bhakti Movement began in South India with the _______ and Alvars.
Fill in the blank: The Bhakti Movement emphasized _______ over rituals and ceremonies.
Fill in the blank: The Bhakti Movement encouraged the use of _______ languages in religious teachings.
Did the Bhakti Movement promote the idea of a personal relationship with God? (Yes/No)
True or False: The Bhakti Movement encouraged blind faith and superstition.
True or False: The Bhakti Movement encouraged the use of local languages in religious practices.
True or False: The Bhakti Movement led to the development of regional languages and literature.
