The Bhakti saint Tukaram belonged to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Bhakti saint Tukaram belonged to:
A. Punjab
B. Bengal
C. Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sant Tukaram was a prominent Varkari saint from Maharashtra.

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Question #1
Which highly organized central department under Firoz Shah Tughlaq was created exclusively to look after the welfare and training of royal slaves?
A. Diwan-i-Khairat
B. Diwan-i-Istihqak
C. Diwan-i-Bandagan
D. Diwan-i-Mustakhraj

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Firoz Shah Tughlaq amassed a massive force of over 180,000 slaves and set up the dedicated 'Diwan-i-Bandagan' to handle their registration, welfare, and trade education.

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Question #2
The 'Battle of Samugarh' was fought between:
A. Shah Jahan and Portuguese
B. Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh
C. Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
D. Akbar and Rana Pratap

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Aurangzeb defeated Dara in the war of succession.

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Question #3
The famous Kashmiri saint and poet Lal Ded, who pioneered the 'Vakh' style of mystic poetry, was a prominent follower of which spiritual tradition?
A. Kashmiri Shaivism
B. Sufism
C. Nirguna Vaishnavism
D. Mahayana Buddhism

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Lalleshwari (Lal Ded) was a 14th-century mystic poet who combined elements of Kashmiri Shaivism with early Sufi thoughts, creating verses that remain popular across Kashmir.

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