Kanakadasa

Q.

Who wrote ‘Mrichchhakatika’?

1. Harisena

2. Sudraka

3. Aryabhatta

4. Panini

Q. Kanakadasa’s original name was _______.

1. Seenappa Nayaka
2. Thimmappa Nayaka
3. Beerappa
4. Beechappa

Q. Kanakadasa built a temple for Adikeshava, his chosen God, in .

1. Balaganur
2. Sindagi
3. Shiroor
4. Kaginele

Q. Select the correct option based on the following statements.
Statement 1: When he was a young man, Kanakadasa was defeated in a battle and nearly died.
Statement 2: Kanakadasa took to a spiritual path and joined the Haridasa tradition.

1. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
2. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.
3. Both statements are true and Statement 1 is responsible for Statement 2.
4. Both statements are true and Statement 1 is not responsible for Statement 2.

Q. Pick the odd one out.

1. Mohanatharangini
2. Nalacharithre
3. Ramadhanya Charithre
4. Adi Granth

Q. Whose original name was Thimmappa Nayaka?

1. Shishunala Sharifa
2. Kabirdas
3. Kanakadasa
4. Purandaradasa

Q. Which of these is not a work of Kanakadasa?

1. Ramadhanya Charithre
2. Nalacharithre
3. Parashurama Charithe
4. Mohanatharangini

Q. Spirituals were of great importance to which of the following?

1. The Methodist Church
2. Occult groups in New Orleans
3. Slaves on plantations
4. Catholic missions in the Southwest
5. Immigrant funerals

Q. Given below are some incomplete Quotes. Complete them choosing from the words SCIENCE/RELIGION/SPIRITUAL and make them meaningful :

• _____________provides a means of with the Creator of Heaven and Earth, in the language of your heart and soul.