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Indian Literature and Famous Writers

This quiz assesses your knowledge of famous Indian writers and their notable novels and literary works.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered the father of Indian literature?

  1. Kalidasa
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Valmiki
  4. Premchand
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'Godan'?

  1. Premchand
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The Guide'?

  1. R. K. Narayan
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'Midnight's Children'?

  1. Salman Rushdie
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'A Suitable Boy'?

  1. Vikram Seth
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The White Tiger'?

  1. Aravind Adiga
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The God of Small Things'?

  1. Arundhati Roy
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The Inheritance of Loss'?

  1. Kiran Desai
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The Hungry Tide'?

  1. Amitav Ghosh
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The Shadow Lines'?

  1. Amitav Ghosh
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The Great Indian Novel'?

  1. Shashi Tharoor
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The Palace of Illusions'?

  1. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The Lowland'?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'The Namesake'?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian writer is known for his novel 'Interpreter of Maladies'?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kalidasa
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
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