The 'Mughal' army used elephants, cavalry, and infantry. The 'Zamburak' was a type of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mughal' army used elephants, cavalry, and infantry. The 'Zamburak' was a type of:

A. Siege tower

B. Hand cannon

C. Camel-mounted swivel gun

D. War elephant

Answer: Option C

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Zamburak were small cannons mounted on camels used in Mughal and later armies.

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Which specific dynamic did the great Bhakti saint Kabir emphasize, focusing his poetic 'Bijak' on criticizing orthodox rituals?

A. Dvaita Philosophy

B. Nirguna Bhakti

C. Saguna Bhakti

D. Pushtimarga

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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.

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The iconic Lingaraja Temple, a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture built in the 11th century, is located in which city?

A. Cuttack

B. Bhubaneswar

C. Konark

D. Puri

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The Lingaraja Temple in Bhubaneswar was built by the Somavamsi kings. It represents the quintessential design of the Odishan temple style with its towering Rekha Deula.

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