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History GK · Q37

Struggle For Independence Of India

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 37

Q37

The Namdhari, or Kuka, movement had its origin in the __________ corner of the Sikh kingdom, away from the places of royal pomp and grandeur

A.
North-west
Answer
B.
North-south
C.
North-east
D.
South

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Namdhari, or Kuka, movement also had its origin in the north-west corner of the Sikh kingdom, away from the places of royal pomp and grandeur. It harked back to a way of life more in keeping with the spiritual tradition of the community. Its principal object was to spread the true spirit of Sikhism shorn of tawdry customs and mannerism, which had been growing on it since the beginning of Sikh monarchy.