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Q · Bhakti and Sufi Movements Medium · 45s
Who among the following started the Lingayat movement?
TopicBhakti and Sufi Movements
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Basavanna founded the Lingayat or Virashaiva movement in Karnataka.
Final Answer: Option B — Basavanna