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