Rabindranath Tagore receives Nobel Prize for Literature
  • 1. When did Rabindranath Tagore receive the Nobel Prize for Literature?
A) 1913
B) 1939
C) 1901
D) 1925
  • 2. Which country was Rabindranath Tagore from?
A) Japan
B) India
C) China
D) France
  • 3. For which work did Rabindranath Tagore receive the Nobel Prize for Literature?
A) The Post Office
B) Chokher Bali
C) The Home and the World
D) Gitanjali
  • 4. Which language did Rabindranath Tagore primarily write in?
A) Bengali
B) English
C) Tamil
D) Hindi
  • 5. Which Indian state was Rabindranath Tagore born in?
A) Karnataka
B) Maharashtra
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) West Bengal
  • 6. In which year did Rabindranath Tagore pass away?
A) 1930
B) 1941
C) 1967
D) 1955
  • 7. What is the name of the university founded by Rabindranath Tagore?
A) Oxford University
B) Harvard University
C) Visva-Bharati University
D) Cambridge University
  • 8. What is the meaning of 'Gitanjali'?
A) The Garden
B) Moonlight
C) The Poem
D) Offering of Songs
  • 9. Who was the first Asian Nobel laureate for Literature?
A) Kazuo Ishiguro
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Kenzaburō Ōe
D) Yasunari Kawabata
  • 10. What is the full name of Rabindranath Tagore?
A) Rabindranath Mukherjee
B) Rabindranath Pal
C) Rabindranath Thakur
D) Rabindranath Bose
  • 11. What is the name of Rabindranath Tagore's family estate in Bengal?
A) Santiniketan
B) Shantiniketan
C) Bishnupur
D) Jorasanko
  • 12. What was Rabindranath Tagore's father's name?
A) Debendranath Tagore
B) Prabhatranath Tagore
C) Surendranath Tagore
D) Ashutosh Tagore
  • 13. What was Rabindranath Tagore's profession?
A) Poet
B) Prime Minister
C) Athlete
D) Scientist
  • 14. What is the name of Rabindranath Tagore's most famous story collection?
A) Shesher Kobita
B) Noukadubi
C) Ghare-Baire
D) Gora
  • 15. Which literary genre was Tagore most known for?
A) Memoirs
B) Drama
C) Poetry
D) Science fiction
  • 16. What was Rabindranath Tagore's nickname?
A) Ratan
B) Ravi
C) Gurudev
D) Gopal
  • 17. In which city was the ceremony held when Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize?
A) London
B) Oslo
C) Paris
D) Stockholm
  • 18. What is the English translation of the title 'Gitanjali'?
A) Song Offerings
B) Divine Comedy
C) Love Poems
D) Spring Songs
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