Multiple choice general knowledge

“You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.” “Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.”

  1. Rajendra Rajan

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Kishore Kumar

  4. Ramkinkar Baij
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Explanation

The poetic quotes "You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water" and "Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven" reflect Rabindranath Tagore's mystical, nature-centered poetic style. Tagore frequently used sea and nature imagery in Gitanjali and other works to express spiritual truths. The other options (Rajendra Rajan, Kishore Kumar, Ramkinkar Baij) are not known for this type of philosophical poetry.

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