- 1. Which year was Rabindranath Tagore born?
A) 1861
B) 1881
C) 1871
D) 1851
- 2. In which country was Rabindranath Tagore born?
A) India
B) Pakistan
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh
- 3. What is the title often used to refer to Rabindranath Tagore?
A) Gurudev
B) Raja
C) Emperor
D) Mahatma
- 4. Which institution did Rabindranath Tagore establish in Santiniketan?
A) Visva-Bharati University
B) Oxford University
C) Harvard University
D) Cambridge University
- 5. What is the name of Rabindranath Tagore's famous composition that later became the national anthem of India and Bangladesh?
A) Saare Jahan Se Achha
B) Jana Gana Mana
C) Vande Mataram
D) Amar Shonar Bangla
- 6. What was the name of Rabindranath Tagore's father?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Satyendranath Tagore
C) Jyotirindranath Tagore
D) Debendranath Tagore
- 7. Who was Rabindranath Tagore's wife?
A) Amrita Sher-Gil
B) Mrinalini Devi
C) Kadambari Devi
D) Sarojini Naidu
- 8. Rabindranath Tagore was the first Asian to win which prestigious award?
A) Nobel Prize
B) Oscar
C) Grammy
D) Emmy
- 9. Which of Rabindranath Tagore's novels explores the conflicts in a joint family system?
A) To Kill a Mockingbird
B) 1984
C) The Catcher in the Rye
D) Gora
- 10. What is the name of the dance drama composed by Rabindranath Tagore?
A) The Nutcracker
B) Romeo and Juliet
C) Swan Lake
D) Chitrangada
- 11. What literary genre is Rabindranath Tagore best known for?
A) Novels
B) Short Stories
C) Poetry
D) Plays
- 12. Which Nobel Prize did Rabindranath Tagore win?
A) Peace
B) Physics
C) Literature
D) Chemistry
- 13. Rabindranath Tagore rejected Knighthood in protest against which event?
A) Partition of India
B) Colonial rule
C) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
D) World War I
- 14. What is the English translation of Rabindranath Tagore's Bengali poem 'Gitanjali'?
A) Song Offerings
B) River Poems
C) The Eternal Light
D) Nature's Symphony
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