Which of the following was a center of the 'Sufi' order in Bengal? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following was a center of the 'Sufi' order in Bengal?

A. All of the above

B. Gaur

C. Pandua

D. Chittagong

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Bengal had many Sufi centers; Pandua and Gaur were major capitals with numerous Sufi shrines.

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The 'Sufi' term 'Tariqa' means:

A. Saint

B. Spiritual path

C. Order

D. Shrine

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Tariqa refers to the Sufi way or method.

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Question #2

The 'Nayak' rulers of Tanjore were patrons of which art form?

A. Kuchipudi

B. Carnatic music

C. Kathakali

D. Bharatanatyam

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Nayak rulers of Tanjore (17th-18th centuries) were patrons of Bharatanatyam and promoted the dance form.

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Question #3

The famous historical work 'Vikramankadevacharita' was written in which classic language of the medieval Indian courts?

A. Prakrit

B. Old Kannada

C. Apabhramsha

D. Sanskrit

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The 'Vikramankadevacharita' was written by Bilhana in elegant Sanskrit verse, a style popular among early medieval courts for recording royal biographies.

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