Purandaradasa

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Meaning Of Zeal And Zest -

Q. From the following, select the Bhakti saint(s) of Karnataka.

1. Purandaradasa
2. Ramanand
3. Kabir
4. Kanakadasa

Q.

What was the birth name of Purandaradasa?

1. Varadappa Nayaka
2. Thimmappa Nayaka
3. Veera Nayaka
4. Srinivasa Nayaka ‌

Q. Which of these is true about Purandaradasa?

1. He was a very prominent bhakti saint of North India.
2. He is known as the father of Hindustani Music.
3. He was part of the Dasa Parampare.
4. He is known as the father of Carnatic Music.

Q. Purandaradasa preached the _____ philosophy.

1. Dwaita
2. Adwaita
3. Mahadev
4. Madhwa

Q. In the following question, four words are given of which two words are synonyms and antonyms. Identify those two words which are nearly the same or opposites.
A. altruism
B. selfishness
C. misuse
D. decision

1. B-C
2. A-C
3. A-B
4. B-D

Q. Which among the following statement(s) is/are not true regarding Purandaradasa?

1. He preached the importance of devotion.
2. He did not value human life.
3. He criticised caste based discrimination.
4. He said external purity is useless without internal purity.

Q. Who is known as 'the Father of Carnatic Music'?

1. Purandaradasa
2. Kanakadasa
3. Shishunala Sharifa
4. Purandara Vittala

Q. ‘What is the use of cleaning the internal filth without cleansing the external filth’ was one of the questions that Purandaradasa asked.

1. True
2. False

Q. What service has Pandit Ravi Shankar done for the country?