HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Question
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Which of the following was a common feature to all Bhakti Saints?
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They attacked caste system
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They encouraged participation of women
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They composed their verses in languages of the local people
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They rejected priestly classes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is A Alvars and Nayanars initiated a movement of protest the caste system and the dominance of Brahmans or at least attempted to reform the system. II.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bhakti saints such as Thiruppana Alwar, Kabir and Lalded belonged to the lower castes. They furthered the idea of social equality and gained popularity, especially among craftsmen, peasants, traders, and labourers. Vamana Pandit was a Marathi poet and scholar.
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