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Which of the following statements are true regarding 'Bhakti movement'?
1. This movement was led by a number of popular saints called Nayanars and Alvars of Southern India.
2. These saints worked upon religion not as a matter of old, formal worship only but also as a living bond based on love, between the God and the worshipper.
3. The chief subjects of their worship were Krishna and Rama.
4. They used to speak and write in Tamil and Telugu.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

A) 1,2 and 3
B) 1,2 and 4
C) 2,3 and 4
D) All of these

Correct Answer:


B) 1,2 and 4

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