86. Dura Shikoh, wrote a treatise linking Sufi and Upanishadic philosophical thought, entitled as:
(A) Kitabal Bahrain
(B) Risala-i-Bahrain
(C) Majma ul-Bahrain
(D) Dara-i-Bahrain
Answer:
(C) Majma ul-Bahrain
Explanation:
Dara Shikoh, the eldest son of Shah Jahan, authored the famous comparative treatise & Majma-ul-Bahrain, (“The Mingling of Two Oceans”), which explores the profound philosophical affinities between Sufi and Vedantic (Upanishadic) thought.
87. Shah Waliullah Dehlavi was:
(A) Suhrawardi Sufi
(B) Chishti Sufi
(C) Qadiri Sufi
(D) Naqshbandi Sufi
Answer:
(D) Naqshbandi Sufi
Explanation:
Shah Waliullah Dehlavi was an influential 18th-century Islamic scholar and reformer who was heavily associated with the Naqshbandi Sufi order, having been initiated into it by his father.
88. Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai produced mystical poetry in:
(A) Urdu
(B) Sindhi
(C) Awadhi
(D) Gurmukhi
Answer:
(B) Sindhi
Explanation:
hah Abdul Latif Bhitai is widely considered the greatest Muslim poet of the Sindhi language. His magnum opus, the Shah Jo Risalo, is a celebrated collection of Sindhi Sufi Poetry.
89. Sir Syed established scientific Society at
(A) Ghazipur
(B) Banaras
(C) Muradabad
(D) Aligarh
Answer:
(A) Ghazipur
Explanation:
Sir Syed established scientific Society at Ghazipur in the year 1864.
90. At the time of 1857 war of Independence Sir Syed was Posted at
(A) Aligarh
(B) Roorkee
(C) Bijnor
(D) Delhi
Answer:
(C) Bijnor
Explanation:
Sir Syed was Posted at Bijnor as a Chief Judge (Sadar Amin), of the small cause court.
