Pioneers of Indian Women's Writing

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the pioneers of Indian women's writing. These women have made significant contributions to Indian literature and have helped shape the literary landscape of the country.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered to be the first significant female writer in Indian literature?

  1. Toru Dutt
  2. Kamala Das
  3. Sarojini Naidu
  4. Rabindranath Tagore
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a work by Toru Dutt?

  1. A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields
  2. Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan
  3. The Golden Threshold
  4. The Curse of Kehama
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Kamala Das was a prominent poet and writer from which Indian state?

  1. Kerala
  2. West Bengal
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Maharashtra
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous work by Kamala Das?

  1. Summer in Calcutta
  2. The Old Playhouse and Other Poems
  3. My Story
  4. The Inheritance
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Sarojini Naidu was a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement and also a notable poet. What was her nickname?

  1. The Nightingale of India
  2. The Poet of the People
  3. The Voice of India
  4. The Mother of India
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous work by Sarojini Naidu?

  1. The Golden Threshold
  2. The Bird of Time
  3. The Broken Wing
  4. The Sceptred Flute
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a work by Rabindranath Tagore?

  1. Gitanjali
  2. The Home and the World
  3. The Wreck
  4. The Gardener
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in which year?

  1. 1901
  2. 1913
  3. 1921
  4. 1931
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous work by Rabindranath Tagore?

  1. Gitanjali
  2. The Home and the World
  3. The Gardener
  4. The Wreck
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a work by Rabindranath Tagore?

  1. Gitanjali
  2. The Home and the World
  3. The Gardener
  4. The Wreck
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous work by Rabindranath Tagore?

  1. Gitanjali
  2. The Home and the World
  3. The Gardener
  4. The Wreck
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a work by Rabindranath Tagore?

  1. Gitanjali
  2. The Home and the World
  3. The Gardener
  4. The Wreck
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous work by Rabindranath Tagore?

  1. Gitanjali
  2. The Home and the World
  3. The Gardener
  4. The Wreck
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a work by Rabindranath Tagore?

  1. Gitanjali
  2. The Home and the World
  3. The Gardener
  4. The Wreck
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous work by Rabindranath Tagore?

  1. Gitanjali
  2. The Home and the World
  3. The Gardener
  4. The Wreck