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Question

Worship (Bhakti) culture had its re-birth during?

  1. Vedic period
  2. In the tenth century AD
  3. In the twelfth century AD
  4. In the fifteenth and sixteenth century AD

Answer:

Option D: In the fifteenth and sixteenth century AD

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “In the fifteenth and sixteenth century AD”.

The Bhakti movement saw significant development and prominence during 15th and 16th century AD, with prominent saints and poets like Kabir, Mirabai, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, and Tulsidas contributing to its growth.