Q1.Which group is mentioned in the 'Fill in the blanks' section as having written historical works?

Q2.Which two historical groups are mentioned together in the 'Let’s discuss' section for a comparison of their histories?

Q3.Many people who were uneasy with ideas like social inequality and the cycle of rebirth turned to which teachings to overcome social differences and break the cycle of rebirth through personal effort?

Q4.The idea of a Supreme God, advocated in the Bhagavad Gita, grew in popularity during which period?

Q5.During which period did the new religious movements led by the Nayanars and Alvars emerge in South India?

Q6.In the context of South Indian religious movements, Nayanars were saints devoted to which deity?

Q7.What is Sangam literature described as in the provided text?

Q8.How many Nayanars, belonging to various social backgrounds, are mentioned in the historical context of devotional paths?

Q9.The songs of the 12 Alvars, who came from divergent backgrounds, were compiled in which of the following texts?

Q10.Between the tenth and twelfth centuries, which kings built elaborate temples around many of the shrines visited by the saint-poets, strengthening the links between the bhakti tradition and temple worship?