Bhakti & Sufi movement

1. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

 (UPSC / IAS 2001)

Codes:

2. Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message? 

3. Which one of the following sequences indicates the correct chronological order? (UPSC / IAS 2004)

4. Bhakta Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal Emperor? (UPSC / IAS 2006)

5. Among the following, who was not a proponent of bhakti cult? (UPSC / IAS 2010)

6. Consider the following statements: (UPSC / IAS 2019)

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?

7. With reference to the religious history of medieval India, the Sufi

mystics were known to pursue

which of the following practices? (UPSC / IAS 2012)

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:

8. Consider the following statements about Sikh Gurus: (UPSC / IAS 2004)

1) Banda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Tegh Bahadur

2) Guru Arjun Dev became the Sikh Guru after Guru Ram Das

3) Guru Arjun Dev gave to Sikhs their own Script-Gurumukhi

Which of the statements given above is/are correct/?