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 referred to as 'Bakulbonor Kavi' in Assamese literature?
Q1. Who is referred to as 'Bakulbonor Kavi' in Assamese literature?
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(A) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(B) Binanda Chandra Barua
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(C) Ananda Chandra Barua
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(D) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Barua
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Barua
Answer: (C) Ananda Chandra Barua
Ananda Chandra Barua (ACB=BBK) is a renowned Assamese poet, playwright, and journalist. He is affectionately called 'Bakulbonor Kavi' due to his famous collection of poems titled "Bakul Bonor Kabita" (Poems of the Bakul Grove).
Ananda Chandra Barua (ACB=BBK) is a renowned Assamese poet, playwright, and journalist. He is affectionately called 'Bakulbonor Kavi' due to his famous collection of poems titled "Bakul Bonor Kabita" (Poems of the Bakul Grove).
Ananda Chandra Barua (ACB=BBK) is a renowned Assamese poet, playwright, and journalist. He is affectionately called 'Bakulbonor Kavi' due to his famous collection of poems titled "Bakul Bonor Kabita" (Poems of the Bakul Grove).
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Q2. In which language were Buddhist literatures written?
Q2. In which language were Buddhist literatures written?
(A) Pali
(A) Pali
(A) Pali
(B) Hindi
(B) Hindi
(B) Hindi
(C) Prakrit
(C) Prakrit
(C) Prakrit
(D) Sanskrit
(D) Sanskrit
(D) Sanskrit
Answer: (A) Pali
Answer: (A) Pali
Answer: (A) Pali
Pali
Pali
Pali
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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. What is the significant work of Sankardeva?
Q4. 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
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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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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. Who wrote under the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak'?
Q6. Who wrote under the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak'?
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(A) Bhubanmohan Baruah
(B) Banikanta Kakati
(B) Banikanta Kakati
(B) Banikanta Kakati
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(C) Bishnuprasad Rabha
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
(D) Binanda Chandra Barua
Answer: (B) Banikanta Kakati
Answer: (B) Banikanta Kakati
Answer: (B) Banikanta Kakati
Banikanta Kakati, a renowned Assamese scholar, anthropologist, and writer, used the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak' for some of his literary works.
Banikanta Kakati, a renowned Assamese scholar, anthropologist, and writer, used the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak' for some of his literary works.
Banikanta Kakati, a renowned Assamese scholar, anthropologist, and writer, used the pen name 'Bhabananda Pathak' for some of his literary works.
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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 the author of the book "An Essay on the nature and Significance of Economic Science"?
Q8. Who is the author of the book "An Essay on the nature and Significance of Economic Science"?
(A) Adam Smith
(A) Adam Smith
(A) Adam Smith
(B) David Ricardo
(B) David Ricardo
(B) David Ricardo
(C) Alfred Marshall
(C) Alfred Marshall
(C) Alfred Marshall
(D) Lionell Robbins
(D) Lionell Robbins
(D) Lionell Robbins
Answer: (D) Lionell Robbins
Answer: (D) Lionell Robbins
Answer: (D) Lionell Robbins
Lionel Robbins is the author of An Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science. The book was first published in 1932.
Lionel Robbins is the author of An Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science. The book was first published in 1932.
Lionel Robbins is the author of An Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science. The book was first published in 1932.
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Q9. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Geetikavi"?
Q9. 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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Q10. Where is the headquarters of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India(FSSAI)?
Q10. Where is the headquarters of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India(FSSAI)?
(A) Chennai
(A) Chennai
(A) Chennai
(B) Kolkata
(B) Kolkata
(B) Kolkata
(C) New Delhi
(C) New Delhi
(C) New Delhi
(D) Pune
(D) Pune
(D) Pune
Answer: (C) New Delhi
Answer: (C) New Delhi
Answer: (C) New Delhi
The FSSAI has its headquarters at New Delhi. The authority also has four regional offices located in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is a statutory body under the administration of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It regulates the manufacture, storage, distribution, sale, and import of food articles, while also establishing standards to ensure food safety. The FSSAI was established by the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, which consolidated all former acts and orders related to food safety that were previously handled by various ministries and departments.
The FSSAI has its headquarters at New Delhi. The authority also has four regional offices located in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is a statutory body under the administration of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It regulates the manufacture, storage, distribution, sale, and import of food articles, while also establishing standards to ensure food safety. The FSSAI was established by the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, which consolidated all former acts and orders related to food safety that were previously handled by various ministries and departments.
The FSSAI has its headquarters at New Delhi. The authority also has four regional offices located in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is a statutory body under the administration of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It regulates the manufacture, storage, distribution, sale, and import of food articles, while also establishing standards to ensure food safety. The FSSAI was established by the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, which consolidated all former acts and orders related to food safety that were previously handled by various ministries and departments.
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