Which Sufi saint is associated with the Chishti order in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Sufi saint is associated with the Chishti order in India?
A. All of the above
B. Nizamuddin Auliya
C. Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
D. Salim Chishti
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Prominent Chishti saints include Moinuddin Chishti, Nizamuddin Auliya, and Salim Chishti.

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Question #1
The royal court of Krishnadeva Raya was adorned by eight brilliant Telugu poets and scholars collectively known as the:
A. Navaratnas
B. Ashta Pradhan
C. Pancharatnas
D. Ashtadiggajas

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The 'Ashtadiggajas' (Eight Elephants) were eight prominent Telugu poets at Krishnadeva Raya's court, the foremost among them being Allasani Peddana.

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Question #2
The 'Doab' region refers to the land between which two rivers?
A. Ganga and Brahmaputra
B. Yamuna and Godavari
C. Ganga and Yamuna
D. Indus and Ganga

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The 'Doab' region is the alluvial tract between the Ganga and Yamuna rivers, known for its fertility.

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Question #3
Which of the following was a 'Jain' council held to compile the scriptures?
A. Nalanda Council
B. Pataliputra Council
C. Vallabhi Council
D. Kashmir Council

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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