Name of the University : Uttarakhand Open University
Degree : M.A
Department : History
Subject Code/Name : MAHI07 Bhakti Movement and Sufism in India
Year : II
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Bhakti Movement & Sufism :
M.A. IInd Year Examination – 2012
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum Marks 60
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Note : The Question paper is divided into three section A, B, and C. Give the answer
according to directions given for each section
Section – A
(Long Answer’s Question)
Note : Answer Any Two Questions Each Question Carries 15 Marks.
1. Analyse the nature of Bhakti in South India.
2. Describe the contribution of Bhakti Saints in the area of Indian Society and
3. Describe the development of Sufism in India.
4. Discuss the Sufism and Hindu mysticism.
Section – B
(Short Answer’s Question)
Note : Answer any 04 Questions. Each question carries 5 marks.
Briefly discuss the following :
1. Shankaracharya and Monism.
2. Kabir and his teachings.
3. Khalsa Panth.
4. Suharavardi Silsila.
5. Chishti Saints and state services.
6. Tasavwuf.
7. Nizamuddin Aulia.
8. Nanak.
Section – C
Objective Question (Compulsory)
Note : Answer all Questions Each questions carries 01 marks.
10×1=10
Note : Write True/False against the following.
1. Nizamuddin Aulia was associated with Suharavardi Silsila.
2. Alwar saints were the follower of Saivism.
3. Kabir was a follower of God Rama.
4. Tukaram was a great Saint of Karnataka.
5. Guru Angad’s other name was Lahana.
Choose the correct alternative.
6. Which among the following is the period of Shankaracharya.
a) 788 A.D. – 820 A.D. b) 750 A.D. – 782 A.D.
c) 820 A.D. – 852 A.D. d) 645 A.D. – 680 A.D.
7. The book named Ramlal Nahachhu was written bya)
Kabir b) Tulsi c) Rahim d) Nanak
8. The book named Subodhani was written bya)
Vallabhacharya b) Ramananda c) Nimbarkacharya d) Shankaracharya
9. At Which among the following places did Chaitanya Mahaprabhu take birth.
a) Navadvipa b) Ahmedabad c) Mathura d) Nasik
10. Who amoung the following rules was Nizamuddin Aulia contemporary ofa)
Ghiyasuddin Tughalaq b) Sikandar Lodi
c) Akbar d) Firoz Tughalaq
Second Year, Examination-2015 :
MAHI-07 – Bhakti Movement & Sufism in India :
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum Marks : 60
Note : This paper is of sixty (60) marks divided into three (03) sections A, B, and C. Attempt the questions contained in these sections according to the detailed instructions given therein.
Section – A : (Long Answer Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘A’ contains four (04) long-answer-type questions of fifteen (15) marks each. Learners are required to answer any two (02) questions only. (2×15=30)
1. Throw light on the Bhakti movement (Main features).
2. Discuss the Philosophy of Sankaracharya.
3. Write an essay on Alwar Saints.
4. Discuss the Sufi movement in India.
Section – B : (Short Answer Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘B’ contains eight (08) short-answer-type questions of five (05) marks each. Learners are required to answer any four (04) questions only. (4×5=20)
Briefly discuss the following :
1. Ramanuj and his Sect
2. Chishti Order
3. Rise of Khalsa
4. Muslim Mysticism
5. Bhakti, saints and Indian society and culture.
6. Madhavacharya
7. Who was Vallabhacharya ?
8. Kabir
Section – C : (Objective Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘C’ contains ten (10) objective-type questions of one (01) mark each. All the questions of this section are compulsory. (10×1=10)
1. Who was the founder of Khalsa ?
2. Nizamuddin Auliya is associated with which Sufi order ?
3. Who was the propagator of Sankhya Philosophy ?
4. Which is the oldest Sufi Silsila in India ?
5. Which book is written by Kabir ?
6. Salim Chishti belonged ……….. order.
7. The founder of Maya and Adwait theory was ……….. .
8. The original epic of Bhakti movement is …………… .
9. ‘Astha Matha’ was established by ………….. at Udupi.
10. …………….. was the main aim of Sufies.
Second Year, Examination-2014 :
MAHI-07 – Bhakti Movement & Sufism in India :
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum Marks : 60
Note : This paper is of sixty (60) marks divided into three (03) sections A, B, and C. Attempt the questions contained in these sections according to the detailed instructions given therein.
Section – A : (Long Answer Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘A’ contains four (04) long-answer-type questions of fifteen (15) marks each. Learners are required to answer any two (02) questions only. (2×15=30)
1. What were the causes for the development of Bhakti movement in India? Describe its Results.
2. Explain the life & Teachings of Sankaracharya