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 is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Karmaveer" in Assamese literature?
Q1. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Karmaveer" in Assamese literature?
(A) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(A) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(A) Pabitra Kumar Deka
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(C) Kamalakanta Bhattacharyya
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
Answer: (B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
Answer: (B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
Nabin Chandra Bordoloi was a prominent Indian writer, politician, and leader of the Indian National Congress party from Assam. He was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and earned the title "Karmaveer" (Hero of Action) for his tireless work and dedication to the cause of Assam and India.
Nabin Chandra Bordoloi was a prominent Indian writer, politician, and leader of the Indian National Congress party from Assam. He was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and earned the title "Karmaveer" (Hero of Action) for his tireless work and dedication to the cause of Assam and India.
Nabin Chandra Bordoloi was a prominent Indian writer, politician, and leader of the Indian National Congress party from Assam. He was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and earned the title "Karmaveer" (Hero of Action) for his tireless work and dedication to the cause of Assam and India.
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Q2. Who wrote the revolutionary drama named 'Bandini Bharat'?
Q2. Who wrote the revolutionary drama named 'Bandini Bharat'?
(A) Ambikagiri Raychoudhury
(A) Ambikagiri Raychoudhury
(A) Ambikagiri Raychoudhury
(B) Barindra Ghose
(B) Barindra Ghose
(B) Barindra Ghose
(C) Khudiram Bose
(C) Khudiram Bose
(C) Khudiram Bose
(D) Taraprasad Chaliha
(D) Taraprasad Chaliha
(D) Taraprasad Chaliha
Answer: (A) Ambikagiri Raychoudhury
Answer: (A) Ambikagiri Raychoudhury
Answer: (A) Ambikagiri Raychoudhury
Ambikagiri Roychoudhury, an Assamese poet and writer, wrote the patriotic drama Bandini Bharat. The play was written in the early 20th century and was aggressive in its opposition to the British rulers. In 1906, the British Police intercepted the script and put Roychoudhury under police surveillance for eight years.
Ambikagiri Roychoudhury, an Assamese poet and writer, wrote the patriotic drama Bandini Bharat. The play was written in the early 20th century and was aggressive in its opposition to the British rulers. In 1906, the British Police intercepted the script and put Roychoudhury under police surveillance for eight years.
Ambikagiri Roychoudhury, an Assamese poet and writer, wrote the patriotic drama Bandini Bharat. The play was written in the early 20th century and was aggressive in its opposition to the British rulers. In 1906, the British Police intercepted the script and put Roychoudhury under police surveillance for eight years.
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Q3. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Lauha Manab' (Iron Man) in Assamese literature?
Q3. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) 'Lauha Manab' (Iron Man) in Assamese literature?
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(A) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Bishnuram Medhi
(B) Bishnuram Medhi
(B) Bishnuram Medhi
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(D) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
(D) Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan
Answer: (B) Bishnuram Medhi
Answer: (B) Bishnuram Medhi
Answer: (B) Bishnuram Medhi
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Lauha Manab" belongs to Bishnuram Medhi.
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Lauha Manab" belongs to Bishnuram Medhi.
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Lauha Manab" belongs to Bishnuram Medhi.
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Q4. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Bihogi Kavi" in Assamese literature?
Q4. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Bihogi Kavi" in Assamese literature?
(A) Satyanath Bora
(A) Satyanath Bora
(A) Satyanath Bora
(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(C) Robin Dey
(C) Robin Dey
(C) Robin Dey
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
(D) Raghunath Choudhary
Answer: (D) Raghunath Choudhary
Answer: (D) Raghunath Choudhary
Answer: (D) Raghunath Choudhary
Raghunath Choudhury is known as the "Bihogi Kavi" (Bird Poet) in Assamese literature. He was a noted poet known for his love of nature and his poems often featured birds and other natural elements.
Raghunath Choudhury is known as the "Bihogi Kavi" (Bird Poet) in Assamese literature. He was a noted poet known for his love of nature and his poems often featured birds and other natural elements.
Raghunath Choudhury is known as the "Bihogi Kavi" (Bird Poet) in Assamese literature. He was a noted poet known for his love of nature and his poems often featured birds and other natural elements.
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Q5. Who wrote the book "Ignited Minds"?
Q5. Who wrote the book "Ignited Minds"?
(A) Vikram Seth
(A) Vikram Seth
(A) Vikram Seth
(B) APJ Abdul Kalam
(B) APJ Abdul Kalam
(B) APJ Abdul Kalam
(C) Arundhati Roy
(C) Arundhati Roy
(C) Arundhati Roy
(D) Manmohan Singh
(D) Manmohan Singh
(D) Manmohan Singh
Answer: (B) APJ Abdul Kalam
Answer: (B) APJ Abdul Kalam
Answer: (B) APJ Abdul Kalam
Ignited Minds is a book by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the former President of India and also known as the Missile Man of India for his work in development of missiles and launch vehicles. In this book Dr. Kalam talks about his dream of developed India.
Ignited Minds is a book by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the former President of India and also known as the Missile Man of India for his work in development of missiles and launch vehicles. In this book Dr. Kalam talks about his dream of developed India.
Ignited Minds is a book by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the former President of India and also known as the Missile Man of India for his work in development of missiles and launch vehicles. In this book Dr. Kalam talks about his dream of developed India.
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Q6. Which Assamese writer is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Atindriyabadi Kavi"?
Q6. Which Assamese writer is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Atindriyabadi Kavi"?
(A) Nalinibala Devi
(A) Nalinibala Devi
(A) Nalinibala Devi
(B) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(B) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(B) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(C) Phani Sarma
(C) Phani Sarma
(C) Phani Sarma
(D) Syed Abdul Malik
(D) Syed Abdul Malik
(D) Syed Abdul Malik
Answer: (A) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (A) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (A) Nalinibala Devi
Nalinibala Devi was a renowned Assamese poet and novelist. Her works often explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition with a deep sensitivity and emotional depth, earning her the title "Atindriyabadi Kavi" (Supersensitive Poet).
Nalinibala Devi was a renowned Assamese poet and novelist. Her works often explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition with a deep sensitivity and emotional depth, earning her the title "Atindriyabadi Kavi" (Supersensitive Poet).
Nalinibala Devi was a renowned Assamese poet and novelist. Her works often explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition with a deep sensitivity and emotional depth, earning her the title "Atindriyabadi Kavi" (Supersensitive Poet).
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Q7. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Birbala" in Assamese literature?
Q7. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Birbala" in Assamese literature?
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(A) Kanaklata Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(B) Radha Gobinda Baruah
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(C) Mahendranath Deka Phukan
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
(D) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (A) Kanaklata Baruah
Answer: (A) Kanaklata Baruah
Answer: (A) Kanaklata Baruah
Kanaklata Barua, a young freedom fighter from Assam, is revered as "Birbala" (Brave Girl) for her courageous participation in the Quit India Movement. She became a symbol of resistance against British rule in Assam.
Kanaklata Barua, a young freedom fighter from Assam, is revered as "Birbala" (Brave Girl) for her courageous participation in the Quit India Movement. She became a symbol of resistance against British rule in Assam.
Kanaklata Barua, a young freedom fighter from Assam, is revered as "Birbala" (Brave Girl) for her courageous participation in the Quit India Movement. She became a symbol of resistance against British rule in Assam.
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Q8. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Porasor" in Assamese literature?
Q8. 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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Q9. During what time were Charyapadas composed?
Q9. During what time were Charyapadas composed?
(A) Between 8th and 12th century
(A) Between 8th and 12th century
(A) Between 8th and 12th century
(B) Between 9th and 10th century
(B) Between 9th and 10th century
(B) Between 9th and 10th century
(C) Between 12th and 13th century
(C) Between 12th and 13th century
(C) Between 12th and 13th century
(D) Between 13th and 14th century
(D) Between 13th and 14th century
(D) Between 13th and 14th century
Answer: (A) Between 8th and 12th century
Answer: (A) Between 8th and 12th century
Answer: (A) Between 8th and 12th century
The Charyapadas, a collection of mystic poems, are believed to have been composed between the 8th and 12th centuries CE. This period aligns with the Pala dynasty's rule in Bengal and Assam and the flourishing of Tantric Buddhism. They are considered early examples of Eastern Indo-Aryan languages, ancestral to Assamese and Bengali, and offer valuable insights into the social, cultural, and religious landscape of the time.
The Charyapadas, a collection of mystic poems, are believed to have been composed between the 8th and 12th centuries CE. This period aligns with the Pala dynasty's rule in Bengal and Assam and the flourishing of Tantric Buddhism. They are considered early examples of Eastern Indo-Aryan languages, ancestral to Assamese and Bengali, and offer valuable insights into the social, cultural, and religious landscape of the time.
The Charyapadas, a collection of mystic poems, are believed to have been composed between the 8th and 12th centuries CE. This period aligns with the Pala dynasty's rule in Bengal and Assam and the flourishing of Tantric Buddhism. They are considered early examples of Eastern Indo-Aryan languages, ancestral to Assamese and Bengali, and offer valuable insights into the social, cultural, and religious landscape of the time.
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Q10. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) "Abhinayacharya" in Assamese literature?
Q10. Who is known by the sobriquet (nickname) "Abhinayacharya" in Assamese literature?
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(B) Brajanath Sarma
(B) Brajanath Sarma
(B) Brajanath Sarma
(C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(C) Ganesh Chandra Gogoi
(D) Gopinath Bordoloi
(D) Gopinath Bordoloi
(D) Gopinath Bordoloi
Answer: (B) Brajanath Sarma
Answer: (B) Brajanath Sarma
Answer: (B) Brajanath Sarma
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Abhinayacharya" is associated with Brajanath Sarma.
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Abhinayacharya" is associated with Brajanath Sarma.
In Assamese literature, the sobriquet "Abhinayacharya" is associated with Brajanath Sarma.
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