What is the name of the first Indian woman who wins the Man Booker Prize? [#2489]
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Q1. What is the name of the first Indian woman who wins the Man Booker Prize?
Q1. What is the name of the first Indian woman who wins the Man Booker Prize?
(A) Kiran Desai
(A) Kiran Desai
(A) Kiran Desai
(B) Jhumpa Lahiri
(B) Jhumpa Lahiri
(B) Jhumpa Lahiri
(C) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
(C) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
(C) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
(D) Arundhati Roy
(D) Arundhati Roy
(D) Arundhati Roy
Answer: (D) Arundhati Roy
Answer: (D) Arundhati Roy
Answer: (D) Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy made history as the first Indian woman to be awarded the Man Booker Prize. She received this esteemed literary award in 1997 for her powerful and acclaimed debut novel, "The God of Small Things." Her work brought significant international recognition to Indian English literature.
Arundhati Roy made history as the first Indian woman to be awarded the Man Booker Prize. She received this esteemed literary award in 1997 for her powerful and acclaimed debut novel, "The God of Small Things." Her work brought significant international recognition to Indian English literature.
Arundhati Roy made history as the first Indian woman to be awarded the Man Booker Prize. She received this esteemed literary award in 1997 for her powerful and acclaimed debut novel, "The God of Small Things." Her work brought significant international recognition to Indian English literature.
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Q1. Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest?
Q1. Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest?
(A) Anshu Jamsenpa
(A) Anshu Jamsenpa
(A) Anshu Jamsenpa
(B) Santosh Yadav
(B) Santosh Yadav
(B) Santosh Yadav
(C) Shivangi Pathak
(C) Shivangi Pathak
(C) Shivangi Pathak
(D) Bachendri Pal
(D) Bachendri Pal
(D) Bachendri Pal
Answer: (D) Bachendri Pal
Answer: (D) Bachendri Pal
Answer: (D) Bachendri Pal
Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest in 1984.
Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest in 1984.
Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest in 1984.
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Q2. The Writ of Mandamus meaning
Q2. The Writ of Mandamus meaning
(A) By what warrant or authority
(A) By what warrant or authority
(A) By what warrant or authority
(B) We command
(B) We command
(B) We command
(C) To be certified
(C) To be certified
(C) To be certified
(D) You may have the body
(D) You may have the body
(D) You may have the body
Answer: (B) We command
Answer: (B) We command
Answer: (B) We command
We command
We command
We command
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Q3. How many Bargeets did Madhavdeva compose?
Q3. 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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Q4. The Tripura Buranjis were authored by?
Q4. The Tripura Buranjis were authored by?
(A) Ratna Kandali and Arjun Das Bairagee
(A) Ratna Kandali and Arjun Das Bairagee
(A) Ratna Kandali and Arjun Das Bairagee
(B) Hem Saraswati and Ratna Kandali
(B) Hem Saraswati and Ratna Kandali
(B) Hem Saraswati and Ratna Kandali
(C) Devendranath Bezbaruah and Hem Saraswati
(C) Devendranath Bezbaruah and Hem Saraswati
(C) Devendranath Bezbaruah and Hem Saraswati
(D) Surya Kumar Bhuyan and Sukumar Barkaith
(D) Surya Kumar Bhuyan and Sukumar Barkaith
(D) Surya Kumar Bhuyan and Sukumar Barkaith
Answer: (A) Ratna Kandali and Arjun Das Bairagee
Answer: (A) Ratna Kandali and Arjun Das Bairagee
Answer: (A) Ratna Kandali and Arjun Das Bairagee
The Tripura Buranji is a historical account of the diplomatic relations between the Ahom and Tripura kingdoms. It was authored by Ratna Kandali Sarma Kataki and Arjun Das Bairagi Kataki, who were envoys of the Ahom kingdom.
The Tripura Buranji is a historical account of the diplomatic relations between the Ahom and Tripura kingdoms. It was authored by Ratna Kandali Sarma Kataki and Arjun Das Bairagi Kataki, who were envoys of the Ahom kingdom.
The Tripura Buranji is a historical account of the diplomatic relations between the Ahom and Tripura kingdoms. It was authored by Ratna Kandali Sarma Kataki and Arjun Das Bairagi Kataki, who were envoys of the Ahom kingdom.
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Q5. Who authored the novel "Iyaruingam" in 1961, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q5. Who authored the novel "Iyaruingam" in 1961, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(D) Saurabh Kumar Chaliha
(D) Saurabh Kumar Chaliha
(D) Saurabh Kumar Chaliha
Answer: (C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
Answer: (C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
Answer: (C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya is a renowned Assamese writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1961 for his novel "Iyaruingam".
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya is a renowned Assamese writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1961 for his novel "Iyaruingam".
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya is a renowned Assamese writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1961 for his novel "Iyaruingam".
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Q6. The poetry book "Bana Phul" was written by which author in 1955, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q6. The poetry book "Bana Phul" was written by which author in 1955, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(A) Benudhar Sarma
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(B) Jatindranath Duwara
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(C) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(D) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Answer: (B) Jatindranath Duwara
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
Jatindranath Duwara is a renowned Assamese poet who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for his poetry book "Bana Phul".
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Q7. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q7. The study in folk culture "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti" was written by which author in 1964, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(A) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(C) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Answer: (B) Birinchi Kumar Barua
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
Birinchi Kumar Barua is a prominent Assamese scholar and writer who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 for his work on Assamese folk culture, "Asamar Lok-Sanskriti".
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Q8. Who is known as 'Kobita Konwar' in Assamese literature?
Q8. Who is known as 'Kobita Konwar' in Assamese literature?
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(B) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(B) Ananda Chandra Agarwala
(C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Bishnuprasad Rabha
Answer: (C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
Answer: (C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
Answer: (C) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan (ACP=KK) is known as "Kobita Konwar" in Assamese literature.
Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan (ACP=KK) is known as "Kobita Konwar" in Assamese literature.
Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan (ACP=KK) is known as "Kobita Konwar" in Assamese literature.
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Q9. Who authored the book 'India against Itself'?
Q9. Who authored the book 'India against Itself'?
(A) Homen Borgohain
(A) Homen Borgohain
(A) Homen Borgohain
(B) Dr. Mamani Roysom Goswami
(B) Dr. Mamani Roysom Goswami
(B) Dr. Mamani Roysom Goswami
(C) Dr. Hiren Gohain
(C) Dr. Hiren Gohain
(C) Dr. Hiren Gohain
(D) Dr. Sanjib Barua
(D) Dr. Sanjib Barua
(D) Dr. Sanjib Barua
Answer: (D) Dr. Sanjib Barua
Answer: (D) Dr. Sanjib Barua
Answer: (D) Dr. Sanjib Barua
Sanjib Baruah is a renowned scholar and commentator on the socio-political issues of northeast India. His book "India Against Itself" delves into the insurgency in Assam and explores the politics of subnationalism.
Sanjib Baruah is a renowned scholar and commentator on the socio-political issues of northeast India. His book "India Against Itself" delves into the insurgency in Assam and explores the politics of subnationalism.
Sanjib Baruah is a renowned scholar and commentator on the socio-political issues of northeast India. His book "India Against Itself" delves into the insurgency in Assam and explores the politics of subnationalism.
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Q10. Who is the author of the novel "Bakul Phular Dare," which received the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award (Assamese) in 2021?
Q10. Who is the author of the novel "Bakul Phular Dare," which received the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award (Assamese) in 2021?
(A) Rothindranath Goswami
(A) Rothindranath Goswami
(A) Rothindranath Goswami
(B) Diganta Oza
(B) Diganta Oza
(B) Diganta Oza
(C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
(C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
(C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
(D) Madhurima Gharphalia
(D) Madhurima Gharphalia
(D) Madhurima Gharphalia
Answer: (C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
Answer: (C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
Answer: (C) Mrinal Chandra Kalita
Mrinal Chandra Kalita is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award in 2021 for his novel "Bakul Phular Dare".
Mrinal Chandra Kalita is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award in 2021 for his novel "Bakul Phular Dare".
Mrinal Chandra Kalita is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Bal Sahitya Puraskar award in 2021 for his novel "Bakul Phular Dare".
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