The 'Bhagavata Purana' influenced: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Bhagavata Purana' influenced:
A. Sufism
B. Krishna Bhakti
C. Shaiva traditions
D. Jainism
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Central text for Vaishnava devotion.

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Question #1
The 'Treaty of Allahabad' was signed after:
A. Battle of Plassey
B. Battle of Buxar
C. Third Panipat
D. Panipat I

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
It granted Diwani rights to the British.

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Question #2
The magnificent octagonal tomb of Sher Shah Suri, built entirely of red sandstone in the middle of an artificial lake, is located in:
A. Sasaram
B. Lahore
C. Agra
D. Delhi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sher Shah Suri's tomb is located in Sasaram, Bihar. Designed by Aliwal Khan, it is considered a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture, bridging the Lodi and Mughal styles.

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Question #3
The classic Sanskrit text 'Gita Govinda', exploring the divine love of Krishna and Radha, was authored by the 12th-century poet:
A. Chand Bardai
B. Bhavabhuti
C. Vidyapati
D. Jayadeva

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Jayadeva authored the 'Gita Govinda' during the reign of the Sena Dynasty in Bengal. It heavily influenced the later development of the Bhakti movement.

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