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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts (BA) .
| 1. |
among the following is not a dramatist. |
| A. | Girish Karnad |
| B. | Badal Sarkar |
| C. | Jayanta Mahapatra |
| D. | Vijay Tendulkar |
| Answer» C. Jayanta Mahapatra | |
| 2. |
„Savitri‟, an epic in blank verse was written by . |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Sri Aurobindo |
| C. | Toru Dutt |
| D. | Sarojini Naidu |
| Answer» B. Sri Aurobindo | |
| 3. |
writer wrote the poems „The Professor‟ and „Night of Scorpion. |
| A. | Pritish Nandy |
| B. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| C. | Nissim Ezekiel |
| D. | Kamala Das |
| Answer» C. Nissim Ezekiel | |
| 4. |
The play „Tara‟ was first performed in . |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» A. Bangalore | |
| 5. |
was the real name of Sarojini Naidu. |
| A. | Sarojini Chattopadhyay |
| B. | Padmini Gangopadhyay |
| C. | Aparna Mukhyopadhyay |
| D. | Sarojini Bandopadhyay |
| Answer» A. Sarojini Chattopadhyay | |
| 6. |
Girish Karnad was awarded with The Padma Shri in year. |
| A. | 1971 |
| B. | 1974 |
| C. | 1978 |
| D. | 1981 |
| Answer» B. 1974 | |
| 7. |
wrote the Hindi play „Ashadha Ka Ek Din‟. |
| A. | Mohan Rakesh |
| B. | Sri Aurobindo |
| C. | Vijay Tendulkar |
| D. | Asif Currimbhoy |
| Answer» A. Mohan Rakesh | |
| 8. |
„Ghashiram Kotwal‟ was written by in 1972 year. |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| C. | Vijay Tendulkar |
| D. | Vijay Tendulkar |
| Answer» D. Vijay Tendulkar | |
| 9. |
K.N.Daruwalla got Sahitya Akademi Award in year. |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1986 |
| C. | 1988 |
| D. | 1983 |
| Answer» A. 1984 | |
| 10. |
At place did Sri Aurobindo practiced Yoga and studied the culture of spirituality. |
| A. | Culcutta |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Madras |
| D. | Punducherry |
| Answer» D. Punducherry | |
| 11. |
Vijay Tendulkar‟s play „Silence! The Court is in Session‟ was originally written in language. |
| A. | Gujarati |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Punjabi |
| D. | English |
| Answer» B. Marathi | |
| 12. |
Jayanta Mahapatra was born in . |
| A. | 1928 |
| B. | 1918 |
| C. | 1929 |
| D. | 1930 |
| Answer» A. 1928 | |
| 13. |
was the first Asian to receive the Noble Prize. |
| A. | Vijay Tendulkar |
| B. | Sri Aurobindo |
| C. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| D. | Girish Karnad |
| Answer» C. Rabindranath Tagore | |
| 14. |
Badal Sircar won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in year. |
| A. | 1968 |
| B. | 1967 |
| C. | 1978 |
| D. | 1977 |
| Answer» A. 1968 | |
| 15. |
wrote the national song „Vande Matram‟ |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Sarojini Naidu |
| C. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| D. | Sri Aurobindo |
| Answer» C. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay | |
| 16. |
Toru Dutt was a poet. |
| A. | Bengali |
| B. | English |
| C. | Marathi |
| D. | Punjabi |
| Answer» A. Bengali | |
| 17. |
was the full name of Girish Karnad. |
| A. | Girish ram Karnad |
| B. | Girish Raghu Karnad |
| C. | Girish Rajan Karnad |
| D. | Girish Raghunath Karnad |
| Answer» D. Girish Raghunath Karnad | |
| 18. |
Nissim Ezekiel was born at . |
| A. | Bombay |
| B. | Culcutta |
| C. | Madras |
| D. | Banaras |
| Answer» A. Bombay | |
| 19. |
play Girish Karnad wrote first. |
| A. | Tughlaq |
| B. | Yayati |
| C. | Hayavadana |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. Yayati | |
| 20. |
Rabindranath Tagore‟s songs generally known as . |
| A. | Rabindrageet |
| B. | Rabindragatha |
| C. | Rabindra Sangeet |
| D. | None |
| Answer» C. Rabindra Sangeet | |
| 21. |
poems were translated into English from Tagore's „Gitanjali‟. |
| A. | 55 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 53 |
| D. | 52 |
| Answer» C. 53 | |
| 22. |
is the full tittle of Aurobindo‟s work „Savitri‟. |
| A. | Savitri – an epic |
| B. | Savitri - the woman |
| C. | Savitri- A Legend and Symbol |
| D. | Savitri – A poem in Three Parts |
| Answer» C. Savitri- A Legend and Symbol | |
| 23. |
Tagore, Iqbal and Sri Aurobindo are writers. |
| A. | Indo- Anglican |
| B. | Anglo- Indian |
| C. | Indo- English |
| D. | Indo- African |
| Answer» A. Indo- Anglican | |
| 24. |
is the first book of K.N.Daruwalla. |
| A. | Under Orion |
| B. | Apparition in April |
| C. | The Keeper of the dead |
| D. | Crossing of Rivers |
| Answer» A. Under Orion | |
| 25. |
is call the Keats of Indo English Literature. |
| A. | Gieve Patel |
| B. | Girish Karnad |
| C. | Toru Dutt |
| D. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| Answer» C. Toru Dutt | |
| 26. |
Gieve Patel‟s poem speak of deep concerns for . |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Culture |
| C. | Nature |
| D. | Society |
| Answer» C. Nature | |
| 27. |
writer has translated „The Mahabharta‟ into English. |
| A. | A.K.Ramanujan |
| B. | Krishna Srinivas |
| C. | R.Parthasarathy |
| D. | Purushottama Lal |
| Answer» D. Purushottama Lal | |
| 28. |
For movie Girish Karnad won first President‟s Golden Lotus Award in Kannada Cinema. |
| A. | Hayavadana |
| B. | Samskara |
| C. | Tughlaq |
| D. | Tiger |
| Answer» B. Samskara | |
| 29. |
dose Naidu wish to drink in her poem „Soul‟s Prayer‟. |
| A. | Joy |
| B. | Pain |
| C. | Both A&B |
| D. | None |
| Answer» C. Both A&B | |
| 30. |
Mahasweta Devi was a writer in language. |
| A. | Kannad |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | English |
| Answer» A. Kannad | |
| 31. |
Tagore was awarded „Noble Prize‟ for his work. |
| A. | Ghare Baire |
| B. | Gora |
| C. | Kabuliwala |
| D. | Gitanjali |
| Answer» D. Gitanjali | |
| 32. |
is the author of „Adhe – Adhure‟. |
| A. | Mohan Rakesh |
| B. | Prem Chand |
| C. | Vijay Tendulkar |
| D. | Badal Sirkar |
| Answer» A. Mohan Rakesh | |
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