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 as 'Kobita Konwar' in Assamese literature?
Q1. 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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Q2. Who is known by the sobriquet / nickname "Birbala" in Assamese literature?
Q2. 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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Q3. The Writ of Mandamus meaning
Q3. 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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Q4. The novel "Kaka Deutar Har" was written by which author in 1975, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q4. The novel "Kaka Deutar Har" was written by which author in 1975, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(A) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(A) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(B) Anand Chandra Barua
(B) Anand Chandra Barua
(B) Anand Chandra Barua
(C) Navakanta Barua
(C) Navakanta Barua
(C) Navakanta Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
Answer: (C) Navakanta Barua
Answer: (C) Navakanta Barua
Answer: (C) Navakanta Barua
Nabakanta Barua is a renowned Assamese writer and poet who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975 for his novel "Kaka Deutar Har".
Nabakanta Barua is a renowned Assamese writer and poet who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975 for his novel "Kaka Deutar Har".
Nabakanta Barua is a renowned Assamese writer and poet who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975 for his novel "Kaka Deutar Har".
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Q5. Which Assamese poet translated Valmiki Ramayana into Assamese verse as 'Saptakanda Ramayana'?
Q5. Which Assamese poet translated Valmiki Ramayana into Assamese verse as 'Saptakanda Ramayana'?
(A) Kaviratna Saravati
(A) Kaviratna Saravati
(A) Kaviratna Saravati
(B) Ananta Kandali
(B) Ananta Kandali
(B) Ananta Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(C) Madhava Kandali
(D) Sankardeva
(D) Sankardeva
(D) Sankardeva
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Answer: (C) Madhava Kandali
Madhava Kandali is renowned for translating the Sanskrit epic Ramayana into Assamese verse, creating the 'Saptakanda Ramayana'. This work is considered a cornerstone of Assamese literature.
Madhava Kandali is renowned for translating the Sanskrit epic Ramayana into Assamese verse, creating the 'Saptakanda Ramayana'. This work is considered a cornerstone of Assamese literature.
Madhava Kandali is renowned for translating the Sanskrit epic Ramayana into Assamese verse, creating the 'Saptakanda Ramayana'. This work is considered a cornerstone of Assamese literature.
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Q6. The Tripura Buranjis were authored by?
Q6. 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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Q7. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Luit Konwar"?
Q7. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Luit Konwar"?
(A) Rudra Baruah
(A) Rudra Baruah
(A) Rudra Baruah
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(B) Nabin Chandra Bordoloi
(C) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(C) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(C) Nilmoni Phukan Sr
(D) Gunabhiram Barua
(D) Gunabhiram Barua
(D) Gunabhiram Barua
Answer: (A) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (A) Rudra Baruah
Answer: (A) Rudra Baruah
Rudra Baruah is referred to as the "Luit Konwar" (Prince of the Brahmaputra) in Assamese literature. He was a renowned singer, composer, lyricist, musician, and actor who made significant contributions to Assamese music and cinema.
Rudra Baruah is referred to as the "Luit Konwar" (Prince of the Brahmaputra) in Assamese literature. He was a renowned singer, composer, lyricist, musician, and actor who made significant contributions to Assamese music and cinema.
Rudra Baruah is referred to as the "Luit Konwar" (Prince of the Brahmaputra) in Assamese literature. He was a renowned singer, composer, lyricist, musician, and actor who made significant contributions to Assamese music and cinema.
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Q8. Who is referred to as 'Bokulbonor Kobi' among Assamese writers?
Q8. Who is referred to as 'Bokulbonor Kobi' among Assamese writers?
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(A) Jyotiprasad Agarwala
(B) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(B) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(B) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
(D) Bishnuram Medhi
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Baruah
Ananda Chandra Barua is widely known as 'Bakulbonor Kobi' or 'The Poet of Bakul' in Assamese literary circles due to his prolific writings about the Bakul flower.
Ananda Chandra Barua is widely known as 'Bakulbonor Kobi' or 'The Poet of Bakul' in Assamese literary circles due to his prolific writings about the Bakul flower.
Ananda Chandra Barua is widely known as 'Bakulbonor Kobi' or 'The Poet of Bakul' in Assamese literary circles due to his prolific writings about the Bakul flower.
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Q9. Who is the author of the novel "Pita Putra" from 1978, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
Q9. Who is the author of the novel "Pita Putra" from 1978, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
(A) Bhaben Barua
(A) Bhaben Barua
(A) Bhaben Barua
(B) Homen Borgohain
(B) Homen Borgohain
(B) Homen Borgohain
(C) Anand Chandra Barua
(C) Anand Chandra Barua
(C) Anand Chandra Barua
(D) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(D) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
(D) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Answer: (B) Homen Borgohain
Answer: (B) Homen Borgohain
Answer: (B) Homen Borgohain
Homen Borgohain is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1978 for his novel "Pita Putra".
Homen Borgohain is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1978 for his novel "Pita Putra".
Homen Borgohain is a distinguished Assamese writer who was honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1978 for his novel "Pita Putra".
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Q10. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Geetikavi"?
Q10. 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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