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g Parallel to the Bhakti Movement, was the Sufi Movement of Islam. The Sufi saints too,
preached a religion of equality, love and brotherhood.

A. Tick (3) the correct option.
1. How many religious movements were there in medieval India?

(a) One (b) Two (c) Three
2. It was spread by the Alvars who worshipped Vishnu and the Nayanars who worshipped
Shiva.
(a) Bhakti Movement (b) Sufi Movement (c) Both (a) & (b)
3. The Sufi saints lived in a :

(a) Masjid (b) Madarsah (c) Khanqah
4. The ________________ arose in the period of Delhi Sultanate.

(a) Guru Nanak (b) Guru Sukhdev (c) Suhrawardi Silsilah
5. Parallel to the Bhakti Movement, was the Sufi Movement of :
(a) Christianity (b) Islam (c) Budha

B. Write True or False.
1. The Bhakti Movement accepted caste system.
2. Shankara preached the oneness of the individual and the Supreme God.

3. Shankara was born in 10th century in Kerala.
4. Rama Nanda was a pioneer of Bhakti Movement in North India.
5. All the saint-poets emphasised love and brotherhood of man.

6. Tulidas composed Ramayan written in Awadhi.
7. The Sufis were organised into 18 orders of Silsilahs.
8. Every year thousands of devotees visit Dargahs of the Sufi saints namely, Kwaja
Nizamuddin Auliya and Kwaja Moinuddin Chishti.

C. Fill in the blanks.
1. Nayanars of South India worshipped ______________ .
2. Shankara preached the ______________ philosophy.

3. The Sufis were organised in ______________ .
4. The Bhakti saints rejected ______________ .
5. The two important Bhakti saints of Maharashtra were ______________ and
______________ .

D. Correct the wrong sentences.
1. Bhakti Movement in South India was started by Kabir. ________________________

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