The Bhakti movement in South India was pioneered by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Bhakti movement in South India was pioneered by:
A. Kabir and Nanak
B. Mirabai
C. Alvars and Nayanars
D. Tulsidas
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Alvars (Vaishnava) and Nayanars (Shaiva) laid the foundation of Bhakti.

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Which of the following was not a province (suba) of the Mughal Empire under Akbar?
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Correct Answer: Option A


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A. Aurangzeb
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