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Guruve Saranam

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Ramachandra Guha

b)

Satish Chandra

c)

Saravapalli Gopal

d)

Hari Vasudevan

2.
This famous guru’s colleague from his SBI days later on went on to captain India and achieve remarkable success. One of his protégés became a Test Umpire. His famous treat was Pani Puri on Sundays when his boys performed well. Who was this famous mentor??
a)
Anshuman Gaekwad
b)
Sandeep Patil
c)
Ajit Wadekar
d)
Ramkant Achrekar
3.
This pioneering reformist movement chose a verse from Rig Veda as its motto. This organization spawned several educational institutions all across the world. It was founded on the principle that the light of truth shall be disseminated across the world. Name the organization and guru?
a)
Divine Life Society/ Swami Sivananda
b)
Chinmaya Mission/Swami Chinmayananda
c)
Arya Samaj/Swami Dayanand Saraswathi
d)
Ramakrishna Mission/Swami Vivekananda
4.
a)

Sitabhadra

b)

Nagarjuna

c)

Mahinda

d)

Stiramathi

5.
a)

Anga-Bengal

b)

Kamrup- Assam

c)

Vihara-Bihar

d)

Vidharba-Maharashtra

6.
The mystical order of Sufism spread through Moinuddin Chisti and subsequently propagated by his disciples. Which suburb of National Capital Territory is named after a famous saint of this order?
a)
Sikandra
b)
Hazarth Nizamuddin
c)
Meharuli
d)
Safdarjung
7.

Which philosopher and teacher was named as the “Star of the Order of the East”?

a)

Jiddu Krishnamurthy

b)

Jiddu Nitya

c)

Rajagopal

d)

Annie Besant

8.
a)

Avinashilingam Chettiar/Avinashilingam University

b)

Acharya Karve / SNDT Women’s University

c)

Madan Mohan Malviya/ Benaras Hindu University

d)

Dr. Zakir Hussain/ Jamia Millia Islamia

9.
This National teacher was named spiritual successor of Mahatma Gandhi. He is remembered for his work among the landless poor, starting from Pochampally in Andhra Pradesh. Name the movement and the teacher.
a)
Acharya Karve/ Stridhan
b)
Acharya Goswami/ Godhaan
c)
Acharya Vinoba Bhave/Boodhan
d)
Elias Chavara/ Pidiarisi
10.

The name of this renowned teacher comes from the word – as born in a pot. His name is immortalized with a city in India named after his honorific title. Who?

a)

Brihaspati/ Alangudi

b)

Rishyashringa/Sringeri

c)

Dakshineswar/ Ramakrishna

d)

Dronacharya/Gurugram

11.
a)

Maulana Tariq Jameen/ National Minorities Day

b)

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad/National Education Day

c)

Hasrat Mohani/ National Resurgence Day

d)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel/National Unity Day

12.

His brother served as the first education minister of Pakistan. At a very young age, he and his friends started a university which he headed for a long time. A very distinguished statesman cum politician, this economist was awarded Bharat Ratna. Who is this gentleman?

a)

Dr. Zakir Husain Khan

b)

Dr.Fakruddin Ali Ahamed

c)

Dr.Giani Zail Singh

d)

Dr. Sanjeeva Reddy

13.

Select verses from Kabir, Ravidas, Ramanand, Ram Das and Arjan Dev are present amongst other contributors in which holy book?

a)

Kitab-I-Iquan

b)

Laal Kitab

c)

Guru Granth Sahib

d)

Guru Vachan

14.
a)

Podhigai/ Agastya

b)

Karuvoorar/ Karur

c)

Palani/Bhogar

d)

Sundarananda /Madurai

15.
a)

Meenakshi Amma/ Kalaripayattu-Padma Shri Awardee

b)

Elam Eindra Devi / Classical Dance - Sangeet Natak Academy Award

c)

Kalamandalam Sathyabhama /Mohini Attam - Padma Shri Awardee

d)

Parasaala B. Ponnammal /Music - Sangeet Natak Academy Award