Illuminating the Essence of Indian Literature and Poetry

Illuminating the Essence of Indian Literature and Poetry

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is considered the oldest surviving work of Indian literature?

  1. Rigveda
  2. Ramayana
  3. Mahabharata
  4. Arthashastra
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is regarded as the greatest epic poet of India?

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

Which Indian poet won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
  4. Mirza Ghalib
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous collection of short stories by Premchand?

  1. Godan
  2. Gaban
  3. Nirmala
  4. Sevasadan
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'Where the Mind is Without Fear'?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
  4. Mirza Ghalib
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'Ode to a Nightingale'?

  1. John Keats
  2. William Wordsworth
  3. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  4. Percy Bysshe Shelley
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'The Waste Land'?

  1. T.S. Eliot
  2. Ezra Pound
  3. William Butler Yeats
  4. D.H. Lawrence
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night'?

  1. Dylan Thomas
  2. Philip Larkin
  3. Ted Hughes
  4. Sylvia Plath
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock'?

  1. T.S. Eliot
  2. Ezra Pound
  3. William Butler Yeats
  4. D.H. Lawrence
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be'?

  1. John Keats
  2. William Wordsworth
  3. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  4. Percy Bysshe Shelley
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'Ozymandias'?

  1. Percy Bysshe Shelley
  2. John Keats
  3. William Wordsworth
  4. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'The Raven'?

  1. Edgar Allan Poe
  2. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  3. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  4. Herman Melville
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'Annabel Lee'?

  1. Edgar Allan Poe
  2. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  3. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  4. Herman Melville
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'The Tell-Tale Heart'?

  1. Edgar Allan Poe
  2. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  3. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  4. Herman Melville
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian poet is known for his poem 'The Masque of the Red Death'?

  1. Edgar Allan Poe
  2. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  3. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  4. Herman Melville