ICSE Class 9 History & Civics
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Medieval India — (D) Composite Culture — Question 7
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Question (A) The Bhakti movement brought in significant social changes in society.
(R) The Bhakti saints tried to evolve a new social order based on equality and devoid of caste distinctions.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
(R) is the reason for (A)
Explanation — Bhakti movement originated in India as a reaction against caste divisions and ritualism. Therefore, Bhakti saints tried to evolve a new social order based on equality and devoid of caste distinctions bringing in significant social changes.