Influence of Christianity

Q. Identify the impacts of the Sufi and Bhakti movements from the following:

1. Personalised the approach of religion.
2. Promoted the idea of universal brotherhood.
3. Promoted unity among the Hindu and Muslim masses.
4. Enmity between the Bhakti and Sufi saints.

Q. Roberto de Nobili arrived at Goa on ___________.

1. 20 April 1605
2. 20 May 1605
3. 20 April 1604
4. 20 May 1604

Q. A mission led by ______________ reached Lahore in 1595 CE and built a Church.

1. Father Jerome Xavier
2. Namdeo
3. Roberto de Nobili
4. Francis Xavier

Q. Who is referred to as Apostle of the Indies?

1. Francis Xavier
2. Roberto de Nobili
3. Father Jerome Xavier
4. Namdeo

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about Francis Xavier?

1. He is believed to have performed miracles.
2. He died on 2 December 1552 CE.
3. He was a Spanish missionary traveller.
4. He was buried in Bom Jesus Church in Goa.

Q. If Qawwali : Sufism, then ______ : Bhakti movement.

1. Bhajans
2. Islam
3. Complicated rituals
4. Hinduism

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about Roberto de Nobili?

1. He held discussions with the Hindu scholars.
2. He was praised by all Christian missionaries.
3. He was opposed by the Pope.
4. He died in 1656.

Q. Select the rulers who adopted a liberal and tolerant state policy from the following:

1. Akbar
2. Sher Shah Suri
3. Babur
4. Father Jerome Xavier

Q. Where did St. Francis Xavier come to India?

1. 1542
2. 1541
3. 1540
4. 1543

Q. Francis Xavier is referred to as the “Apostle of the Indies” due to his successes in advancing Christianity in India, Japan, and Malacca.

1. True
2. False