Bhakti Movement
Which of the following statement (s) is correct about Alvar Saints?

The twelve Alvars were Tamil poet-saints, who lived between 6th and 9th centuries AD and espoused 'emotional devotion' or bhakti to Visnu-Krishna in their songs
The 63 Alvars saints were the Shiva devotional poets, who lived between 5th and 10th centuries
Only B
Both A & B

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Select the correct statement related to the Bhakti Movement in Medieval History in India

To the theistic devotional trend that emerged in medieval Hinduism and later revolutionised in Buddhism
None of these
To the theistic devotional trend that emerged in medieval Hinduism and later revolutionised in Sikhism
To the theistic devotional trend that emerged in medieval Hinduism and later revolutionised in Jainism

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Which of the following was the basic premise of Bhakti Movement?

None of these
Both A & B
Bhakti or Single minded, uninterrupted and extreme devotion to God with the help of Brahmins was the only means of Salvation
Bhakti or Single minded, uninterrupted and extreme devotion to God was the only means of Salvation

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Alvars and Nayanars?I. Some of the earliest bhakti movements (c. sixth century) were led by the Alvars (literally, those who are "immersed" in devotion to Vishnu) and Nayanars (literally, leaders who were devotees of Shiva).II. They travelled from place to place singing hymns in Tamil in praise of their gods.III. During their travels the Alvars and Nayanars identified certain shrines as abodes of their chosen deities

Only I
All of these
I and II
I and III

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