Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Bhakti Sufi Traditions

Question:

Match List I with List II.

List - I
Sufi Teachers

List - II
Location

 (A) Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki 

 (I) Ajmer

 (B) Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi

 (II) Ajodhan

 (C) Shaikh Salim Chishti

 (III) Fatehpur Sikri  

 (D) Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakhar  

 (IV) Delhi

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

Sufi teachers’ and their 'dargahs':

Khwaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki- Delhi
Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi- Ajmer (Rajasthan)
Shaikh Salim Chishti- Fatehpur Sikri
Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i-Shakar- Ajodhan (Pakistan)

The correct match of Sufi Teachers with their locations is as follows:

(A) Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki - Delhi (IV)

Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki is associated with Delhi because he was a prominent Sufi saint in Delhi, and his dargah (tomb) is located in Mehrauli, Delhi.

(B) Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi - Ajmer (I)

Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi is associated with Ajmer. He is more commonly known as Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti or Khwaja Gharib Nawaz, and his dargah is in Ajmer, Rajasthan.

(C) Shaikh Salim Chishti - Fatehpur Sikri (III)

Shaikh Salim Chishti is associated with Fatehpur Sikri. He was a revered Sufi saint whose dargah is located in Fatehpur Sikri, near Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

(D) Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakhar- Ajodhan (II)

Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakhar is associated with Ajodhan.. He is more commonly known as Baba Farid, and he was a Sufi saint in what is now known as Pakpattan, Pakistan, which was historically referred to as Ajodhan.

So, the correct answer is: (3) (A)-(IV), (B)(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)