Objective Type Questions

For each of the following questions, four alternatives are given for the answer. Only one of them is correct. Choose the correct alternative.

1.Kabir Das was:
(a) Graduate
(b) Illiterate
(c) Post graduate
(d) Both (a) and (c).

2. Kabir was born in :
(a) Meerut
(b) Agra
(c) Kashi
(d) Delhi.

3. Which of the following has translated the poem of Kabir :
(a) Jai Shanker Prasad
(b) Surandranath Togore
(c) Rabindranth Togore
(d) Amrita Pritam.
 
4. Kabir Das was:
(a) Noble Prize Winner
(b) Sahitya Akademi Award
(c) Social Reformer
(d) A Scientist.

5. Bijak is a collection of poems of:
(a) Kabir Das
(b) Tulsi Das
(c) Prasad
(d) R.N. Togore.

6. When was Kabir Das born?
(a) 1390
(b) 1395
(c) 1398
(d) 1300.

7. Who brought him up:
(a) His widow mother
(b) A weaver couple Neeru and Nima
(c) His Guru Pramanand
(d) None of them.

8. What is the name of his Guru :
(a) Parmanand
(b) Kehvanawd
(c) Somanand.
(d) Ramanand.

9. What is lare the names of Kabir work:
(a) Bijak
(b) Kabir Granth
(c) Kabir Dobavali
(d) All of these

10. What is the name of his wife :
(a) Loi
(b) Kamla
(c) Karuna
(d) None of them.

11. How many parts are there is Bijak:
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) No

12. Where did Kabir die :
(a) Kashi
(b) Allahabad
(d) Kanpur.
(c) Maghar

13. What are the qualities of his poetry :
(a) Mysticism
(b) Comment upon social evils
(c) Comment upon religious ostentationa.
(d) All of these.
 
14. Kabir Das followed?
(a) Bhakti Movement
(b) Frends Revolution
(c) Preedom Movement
(d) None of them.

15. The believers of nirguna stream view god :
(a) Form less
(b) In images
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of them.

16. Kabir believed that God and souls is/are:
(a) Two entities
(b) There is no soul
(c) One
(d) None of them.

17. The weaver couple found him :
(a) Near Lahartara pond
(b) On the banks or Ganga
(c) On the bank of Yamuna
(d) None of them

18. He was against of:
(a) Casteism
(b) Communalism
(c) Religious ostentations
(d) All of them.

19. In verse no. 12 he addresses soul as a 'Swan' a Swan as a symbol of:
(a) Purity
(b) Equality
(c) Freedom
(d) None of these.

20. His Saakhis are full of:
(a) Ethical values
(b) Humanity
(c) Religious harmony
(d) All of them.

21. Kabirdas was .....Ceuntury Indian mystie poet and saint. 
(a) 14th
(b) 15th
(c) 16th
(d) 17th

22. Kabirdas was the great promotor of devatian to:
(a) God
(b) study
(c) religion
(d) all of them

23. Kabir's composition deeply influenced the .......movement of the Hindu region.
(a) Bhakti
(b) Shakti
(c) Aadamber
(d) Sacrifice

24. Kabir condemned the:
(a) Social evils
(b) Superstitions
(c) Rituals
(d) all of them.

25. Hazari Prasad Dwivdi called Kabir:
(a) Mast malang
(b) mast maula
(c) mastani
(d) mast aatma

26. According to Kabir, Murli's tune is filled with:
(a) love
(b) Joy
(c) passion
(d) sadness
 
27. Who is blooming despite the lack of roots:
(a) Rose
(b) Lotus
(c) Lily
(d) Jasmine

28. According to Kabir where is God:
(a) In temple
(b) In Mosque
(c) In heart
(d) In Mind.

29. Who does not differentiate between two human being:
(a) God
(b) Teacher
(c) Mother
(d) All of them.

30. Who is present in every breath of every living being:
(a) God
(b) Mercy
(c) Humanity
(d) Good Habbits.

31. 'O Servant where Dost those seek me poem written by :
(a) Rabindranath Togre
(b) Tulis Das
(c) Kabir Das
(d) None of them.

32. According to Kabir all life is an interplay of religious....principles.
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) three
(d) Four.
 
33. Kabir felly criticized all dominations and gave a new path to the .....  philosophy.
(a) African
(b) Japanese
(c) Indian
(d) American

34. Sant Kabir a great social reformer, criticises the...system. 
(a) Caste
(b) Class
(c) Background
(d) None of them

35. Tagore was born on:
(a) 6 May 1816
(b) 7 May 1861
(c) 7 May 1961
(d) 6 May 1861.

36. In which year Tagore got the Nobel Prize :
(a) 1915
(b) 1912
(c) 1917
(d) 1913

37. ... is so popular that he quoted frequently.
(a) Jay Shanker Prasad
(b) Kabir
(c) Rabindranath
(d) Tulsi Das

38. Kabir thought to have lived longer than ... ...years.
(a) 40 years
(b) 60 years
(c) 100 years
(d) None of them

39. The songs the Kabir by represent both the philosophies of Hinduism and Sufism.
(a) R.K. Naryan
(b) Rabindranath Togore
(c) Sri Aurobindo
(d) Mulk Raj Anand

40. A work of Kabir Das is
(a) Kabir Bijak
(b) Kabir Bani
(c) Rekhtas
(d) All of them.

41. Most sacred book of the Kabir Panth is -
(a) Kabir Bani
(b) Bijak
(c) Anurag Sagar
(d) Kabir Granthawali

42. Initial profession of Kabir Das was -
(a) Poet
(b) Carpenter
(c) Mason
(d) Weaver

43. Kabir Das's verses may be found in -
(a) Sikhism
(b) Jainism
(c) Buddhism
(d) Islam

44. Kabir was considered to be -
(a) Sufi Saint
(b) Saint
(c) God
(d) None of these

45. A song of Kabir is translated by -
(a) Tagore
(b) Mahadevi Verma
(c) Jayshankar Prasad
(d) Tulsi Das

46. Kabir was known to be a
(a) Tragic poet
(b) Mystic poet
(c) Human poet
(d) None of these

47. Seeker after "God" is an expression from -
(a) A Song of Kabir
(b) A Song of Tulsidas
(c) A Song of Kalidas
(d) None of these

48. Raidas was a ....... of God.
(a) Tagore
(b) Kalidas
(c) Seeker
(d) Tulsidas

49. Which university was founded by R.N. Tagore?
(a) Banaras Hindu University
(b) Calcutta University
(c) Visvabharti
(d) Bombay University

50. What is the Pen name of Tagore?
(a) Bhanu Singha Thakur
(b) Bhanu Singha
(c) Ramu Singh
(d) Bhanu Kumar

51. Tagore had close bonding with which great scientist ?
(a) Edison
(b) Albert Einstein
(c) Mary Cury
(d) Galileo

52. In which century, Bhakti movement began?
(a) 6th century
(b) 7th century
(c) 9th century
(d) 8th century

53. The earliest sufi order to arrive in India was -
(a) Chisti
(b) Suhrawardy
(c) Naqshbandi
(d) Qadiri

54. Which of the following statement is correct definition of Nirguna?
(a) It is the concept of a formless God.
(b) It is the concept of a formless Guru.
(c) It is the concept of spirituality.
(d) None of the above

55. Which Bhakti saint preached the concept of Visitadvaita?
(a) Sankara
(b) Madhava
(c) Ramanuja
(d) Nimbarka

56. Which of the following Bhakti Saints poem is compiled in Sur Sagar, Sahitya Ratna and Sur Sarawali?
(a) Surdas
(b) Kabirdas
(c) Kalidas
(d) Tulsidas

57. Who wrote a commentary of Bhagwat Gita called Gnaneswari?
(a) Gnandeva
(b) Ekanath
(c) Namadev
(d) None of these

58. The first Bhakti movement was organised by -
(a) Nanak
(b) Meera
(c) Ramdas
(d) Ramanujacharya

59. What is meant by a 'Pir' in the Sufi tradition -
(a) The supreme God
(b) The guru of the sufi
(c) The greatest of all Sufi saints
(d) The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs

60. What is the literal meaning of Bhakti?
(a) Salvation
(b) Prayer
(c) Offer words of Praise
(d) None of the above

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