Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Geetikavi"? [#2262]
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Q1. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Geetikavi"?
Q1. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Geetikavi"?
(A) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(A) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(A) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(C) Robin Dey
(C) Robin Dey
(C) Robin Dey
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
Answer: (A) Parvati Prasad Baruva
Answer: (A) Parvati Prasad Baruva
Answer: (A) Parvati Prasad Baruva
Parvati Prasad Baruva is popularly known as the Geetikavi (lyrical poet) of Assam. He was a noted poet, lyricist, and dramatist, known for his simple and sensitive use of the Assamese language.
Parvati Prasad Baruva is popularly known as the Geetikavi (lyrical poet) of Assam. He was a noted poet, lyricist, and dramatist, known for his simple and sensitive use of the Assamese language.
Parvati Prasad Baruva is popularly known as the Geetikavi (lyrical poet) of Assam. He was a noted poet, lyricist, and dramatist, known for his simple and sensitive use of the Assamese language.
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Q1. Which of the following novels was written by Padma Shri Rongbong Terang?
Q1. Which of the following novels was written by Padma Shri Rongbong Terang?
(A) Mrityunjay
(A) Mrityunjay
(A) Mrityunjay
(B) Oximot Jar Heral Xeema
(B) Oximot Jar Heral Xeema
(B) Oximot Jar Heral Xeema
(C) Rongmilir Hanhi
(C) Rongmilir Hanhi
(C) Rongmilir Hanhi
(D) Miri Jiyori
(D) Miri Jiyori
(D) Miri Jiyori
Answer: (C) Rongmilir Hanhi
Answer: (C) Rongmilir Hanhi
Answer: (C) Rongmilir Hanhi
Rongmilir Hanhi is a renowned Assamese novel written by Padma Shri Rongbong Terang. It is considered a masterpiece of Assamese literature and has been translated into several languages.
Rongmilir Hanhi is a renowned Assamese novel written by Padma Shri Rongbong Terang. It is considered a masterpiece of Assamese literature and has been translated into several languages.
Rongmilir Hanhi is a renowned Assamese novel written by Padma Shri Rongbong Terang. It is considered a masterpiece of Assamese literature and has been translated into several languages.
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Q2. Who is referred to as "Lokanayak" in Assamese literature?
Q2. Who is referred to as "Lokanayak" in Assamese literature?
(A) Omeo Kr Das
(A) Omeo Kr Das
(A) Omeo Kr Das
(B) Kumud Ch. Hazarika
(B) Kumud Ch. Hazarika
(B) Kumud Ch. Hazarika
(C) Tarun Ram Phukan
(C) Tarun Ram Phukan
(C) Tarun Ram Phukan
(D) Hem Barua
(D) Hem Barua
(D) Hem Barua
Answer: (A) Omeo Kr Das
Answer: (A) Omeo Kr Das
Answer: (A) Omeo Kr Das
Omeo Kumar Das and Jayaprakash Narayan are both known as Lok Nayak, which means "leader of the people" or "people's hero".
Omeo Kumar Das and Jayaprakash Narayan are both known as Lok Nayak, which means "leader of the people" or "people's hero".
Omeo Kumar Das and Jayaprakash Narayan are both known as Lok Nayak, which means "leader of the people" or "people's hero".
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Q3. Which individual was not among the three prominent figures of the Jonaki Yug?
Q3. Which individual was not among the three prominent figures of the Jonaki Yug?
(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(A) Laxminath Bezbaruah
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(C) Devakanta Baruah
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
(D) Hemchandra Goswami
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Answer: (C) Devakanta Baruah
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889.
The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889. The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, Lakshminath Bezbarua, and Hemchandra Goswami are known as the "Trimurti of Assamese literature" for their contributions to the beginning of modern Assamese literature. They were also friends and co-founders of the literary organization Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha. Agarwala was the first editor and financier of the magazine Jonaki, which was published on February 9, 1889. The history of Assamese literature is divided into three periods named after magazines: the "Jonaki Age" (1889–1929), the "Abahan Age" (1929–1940), and the "Ramdhenu Age" (1940–1970).
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Q4. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Porasor" in Assamese literature?
Q4. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Porasor" in Assamese literature?
(A) Robin Dey
(A) Robin Dey
(A) Robin Dey
(B) Navakanta Barua
(B) Navakanta Barua
(B) Navakanta Barua
(C) Hiren Gohain
(C) Hiren Gohain
(C) Hiren Gohain
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (A) Robin Dey
Answer: (A) Robin Dey
Answer: (A) Robin Dey
Robin Dey is known as the "Porasor" in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, and journalist.
Robin Dey is known as the "Porasor" in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, and journalist.
Robin Dey is known as the "Porasor" in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, and journalist.
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Q5. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Asom Kesori' in Assamese literature?
Q5. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Asom Kesori' in Assamese literature?
(A) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(A) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(A) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(B) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(B) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(B) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(D) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
Answer: (B) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Answer: (B) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Answer: (B) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Ambikagiri Raichoudhury was a prominent Assamese patriot, writer, and journalist who played a crucial role in the Assamese renaissance. He was a strong advocate for Assamese language and culture, and his writings often reflected his deep love for his homeland and its people. He is revered as a symbol of Assamese nationalism and pride.
Ambikagiri Raichoudhury was a prominent Assamese patriot, writer, and journalist who played a crucial role in the Assamese renaissance. He was a strong advocate for Assamese language and culture, and his writings often reflected his deep love for his homeland and its people. He is revered as a symbol of Assamese nationalism and pride.
Ambikagiri Raichoudhury was a prominent Assamese patriot, writer, and journalist who played a crucial role in the Assamese renaissance. He was a strong advocate for Assamese language and culture, and his writings often reflected his deep love for his homeland and its people. He is revered as a symbol of Assamese nationalism and pride.
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Q6. Who used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" in Assamese literature?
Q6. Who used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" in Assamese literature?
(A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(B) Phani Sarma
(B) Phani Sarma
(B) Phani Sarma
(C) Mahim Bora
(C) Mahim Bora
(C) Mahim Bora
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
(D) Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
Answer: (A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
Answer: (A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
Answer: (A) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
Mahendranath Deka Phukan, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" for his literary works.
Mahendranath Deka Phukan, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" for his literary works.
Mahendranath Deka Phukan, a prominent Assamese writer and journalist, used the pen name "Monai Boiragi" for his literary works.
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Q7. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Paporir Kavi" in Assamese literature?
Q7. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Paporir Kavi" in Assamese literature?
(A) Hiren Gohain
(A) Hiren Gohain
(A) Hiren Gohain
(B) Mahim Bora
(B) Mahim Bora
(B) Mahim Bora
(C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
(D) Surendranath Medhi
Answer: (C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
Answer: (C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
Answer: (C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
Ganesh Chandra Gogoi, a renowned Assamese poet, is known as "Paporir Kavi" (Poet of the Lotus) for his lyrical and evocative poetry, often drawing inspiration from nature, particularly the lotus flower.
Ganesh Chandra Gogoi, a renowned Assamese poet, is known as "Paporir Kavi" (Poet of the Lotus) for his lyrical and evocative poetry, often drawing inspiration from nature, particularly the lotus flower.
Ganesh Chandra Gogoi, a renowned Assamese poet, is known as "Paporir Kavi" (Poet of the Lotus) for his lyrical and evocative poetry, often drawing inspiration from nature, particularly the lotus flower.
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Q8. What is the significant work of Sankardeva?
Q8. What is the significant work of Sankardeva?
(A) Bhakti Ratnavali
(A) Bhakti Ratnavali
(A) Bhakti Ratnavali
(B) Katha Gita
(B) Katha Gita
(B) Katha Gita
(C) Katha Bhagavat
(C) Katha Bhagavat
(C) Katha Bhagavat
(D) Kirtan Ghosha
(D) Kirtan Ghosha
(D) Kirtan Ghosha
Answer: (D) Kirtan Ghosha
Answer: (D) Kirtan Ghosha
Answer: (D) Kirtan Ghosha
The Kirtan Ghosha is a collection of devotional poems written by Srimanta Sankardeva, a 15th-century Vaishnava saint and scholar. It is considered the most significant work of Assamese literature and is a cultural icon of Assam, shaping its religious, musical, and theatrical traditions.
The Kirtan Ghosha is a collection of devotional poems written by Srimanta Sankardeva, a 15th-century Vaishnava saint and scholar. It is considered the most significant work of Assamese literature and is a cultural icon of Assam, shaping its religious, musical, and theatrical traditions.
The Kirtan Ghosha is a collection of devotional poems written by Srimanta Sankardeva, a 15th-century Vaishnava saint and scholar. It is considered the most significant work of Assamese literature and is a cultural icon of Assam, shaping its religious, musical, and theatrical traditions.
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Q9. How many Bargeets did Madhavdeva compose?
Q9. How many Bargeets did Madhavdeva compose?
(A) 191
(A) 191
(A) 191
(B) 180
(B) 180
(B) 180
(C) 188
(C) 188
(C) 188
(D) 198
(D) 198
(D) 198
Answer: (A) 191
Answer: (A) 191
Answer: (A) 191
Madhavdeva, a key figure in Assamese literature and culture, composed 191 Bargeets. These devotional songs are a cornerstone of the Assamese Vaishnavite tradition. While his guru, Srimanta Sankardeva, initiated the Bargeet tradition, Madhavdeva significantly contributed to it, creating a substantial and influential body of work after a fire destroyed most of Sankardeva's compositions.
Madhavdeva, a key figure in Assamese literature and culture, composed 191 Bargeets. These devotional songs are a cornerstone of the Assamese Vaishnavite tradition. While his guru, Srimanta Sankardeva, initiated the Bargeet tradition, Madhavdeva significantly contributed to it, creating a substantial and influential body of work after a fire destroyed most of Sankardeva's compositions.
Madhavdeva, a key figure in Assamese literature and culture, composed 191 Bargeets. These devotional songs are a cornerstone of the Assamese Vaishnavite tradition. While his guru, Srimanta Sankardeva, initiated the Bargeet tradition, Madhavdeva significantly contributed to it, creating a substantial and influential body of work after a fire destroyed most of Sankardeva's compositions.
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Q10. Who is the author of the book 'Bengsata (Short Stories)' from 2020, who received the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q10. Who is the author of the book 'Bengsata (Short Stories)' from 2020, who received the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(A) Pranavjyoti Deka
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(B) Manoj Kumar Goswami
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(C) Anuradha Sarma Pujari
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
(D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
Answer: (D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
Answer: (D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
Answer: (D) Apurba Kumar Saikia
Apurba Kumar Saikia is a noted Assamese short story writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020 for his collection of short stories, "Bengsata".
Apurba Kumar Saikia is a noted Assamese short story writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020 for his collection of short stories, "Bengsata".
Apurba Kumar Saikia is a noted Assamese short story writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020 for his collection of short stories, "Bengsata".
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