The 'Bhaktamal' is a work that describes the lives of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Bhaktamal' is a work that describes the lives of:
A. Bhaktas (devotees)
B. Sufi saints
C. Mughal emperors
D. Rajput kings
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Bhaktamal' by Nabhadas is a 17th-century text that gives accounts of Vaisnava bhaktas.

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Question #1
The renowned philosopher Vallabhacharya formulated a distinct Bhakti tradition known as Pushtimarga, which predominantly worshipped Lord Krishna in the form of:
A. Jagannath
B. Srinathji
C. Ranganatha
D. Vithoba

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Pushtimarga centers on the worship of Lord Krishna as a divine child, primarily manifested as the deity Srinathji at Nathdwara, Rajasthan.

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Question #2
The 'Mughal' emperor who built the 'Diwan-i-Aam' and 'Diwan-i-Khas' at the Red Fort was:
A. Shah Jahan
B. Aurangzeb
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Shah Jahan constructed these structures in the Red Fort in Delhi.

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Question #3
The strategic military formation called 'Tulughma', involving flanking cavalry maneuvers, was famously used in India for the first time by:
A. Akbar at Haldighati
B. Sher Shah Suri at Chausa
C. Alauddin Khalji at Devagiri
D. Babur at the First Battle of Panipat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Babur adopted the 'Tulughma' tactic from the Uzbeks, using swift flanking cavalry to encircle Ibrahim Lodi's massive army, proving decisive in his victory at Panipat.

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