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Which Mughal Emperor banned the performance of music at court, discontinued the practice of Jharokha Darshan, and abolished the solar Ilahi calendar?
Correct Answer: Option B
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Aurangzeb adopt an austere administrative style, removing court musicians and halting customary practices like Jharokha Darshan (balcony appearances) which he viewed as un-Islamic.
Aurangzeb adopt an austere administrative style, removing court musicians and halting customary practices like Jharokha Darshan (balcony appearances) which he viewed as un-Islamic.
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The 'Bhakti movement' in India emphasized:
Correct Answer: Option D
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The Bhakti movement stressed devotion (bhakti) to a personal deity and rejected ritualism and caste hierarchy.
The Bhakti movement stressed devotion (bhakti) to a personal deity and rejected ritualism and caste hierarchy.
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Which specific dynamic did the great Bhakti saint Kabir emphasize, focusing his poetic 'Bijak' on criticizing orthodox rituals?
Correct Answer: Option B
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Saint Kabir was a core pioneer of Nirguna Bhakti, which advocates for the worship of a formless, attribute-less supreme reality, rejecting idol worship and rigid institutional rituals.
Saint Kabir was a core pioneer of Nirguna Bhakti, which advocates for the worship of a formless, attribute-less supreme reality, rejecting idol worship and rigid institutional rituals.
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