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Questions : Elizabeth Hawley is well-known for her writings relating to which one of the following?

(a) Himalayan expeditions

(b) Historical monuments in India

(c) Wildlife in India

(d) Regional dances in India

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Who among the following wrote the poem, Subh-e-Azadi?

a) Muhammad Iqbal

b) Sahir Ludhiyanvi

c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

d) Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
(Books) (Authors)
A. The Price of Partition 1. Abul Kalam
B. Ulysses 2. S.S. Gill
C. India 2020 3. Rafiq Zakaria
D. Pathology of corruption 4. James Joyce
  5. P.N. Chopra
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 4 1 2

b) 3 5 1 2

c) 4 3 2 5

d) 4 2 5 1

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

The famous work ‘Anandmath’ was written by

a) Sri Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

b) Sri Aarti Chaudhary

c) Sri Aurobindo

d) Sri Rabindra Nath Tagore

Answer: (a)

Anandmath is a Bengali fiction, written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and published in 1882. Set in the background of the Sanyasi Rebellion in the late 18th century, it is considered one of the most important novels in the history of Bengali and Indian literature. The national song of India, Vande Mataram, was first published in this novel.

Question : 4

National Anthem of Bangladesh ‘Amar Sonar Bangla’ was written by

a) Sarojini Naidu

b) Taslima Nasrin

c) Rabindranath Tagore

d) Kazi Nazrul Islam

Answer: (c)

Amar Sonar Banglawas written by Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore in 1905. The melody of the hymn derived from the Baul singer Gagan Harkara’s song “Ami Kothay Pabo Tare” set to Dadra Tala. It is an Ode to Mother Bengal. The song was written in 1905 during the first partition of Bengal.

Question : 5

Which of the following books is written by Jayadev?

a) Mitakshara

b) Kamasutra

c) Geet Govind

d) Daybhag

Answer: (c)

The writer of “Geet Govind” is Jayadev. He was the poet of the eleventh century who wrote the Sanskrit poem on the mystic love of Radha and Krishna. Jayadev was born in Kudali Sasan a small village near Puri in Orrisa.

In his poem, he describes the eternal love of Krishna and Radha. He was a great devotee of Lord Krishna and considered both Krishna and Radha as divine.

Question : 6

Match the following:

List I List II
(Book) (Author)
A. Abul Fazl 1. Akbarnama
B. Nizam-ud-Din Ahmad 2. Tabaqat-i-Akbari
C. Gulbadan Begum  3. Humayun-Nama
D. Jauhar 4. Tazkiratul-Waqiat
Select the correct answer A B C D

a) 1 2 4 3

b) 3 4 2 1

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (d)

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