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SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 32

SSC CGL - 7th June 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q32

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The leading light of the Rama cult was saint-poet ________ who also wrote the poem 'Ramacharitamanasa'.

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Correct answer: B

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The correct answer is option 2 i.e.Tulsidas. 

The leading light of the Rama cult was saint-poet _____who also wrote the poem ‘Ramacharitamanasa’.

Tulsidas

What is ‘Ramacharitamanasa’? 
  • Tulsidas wrote Ramcharitramanas in the Awadhi dialect.
  • It was composed in the 16th century.
  • Tulsidas belong to saguna school of Bhakti and dedicated Ramcharitramanas to the life of Lord Rama.