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