This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Poets > Rabindranath Tagore > Rabindranath Tagore – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rabindranath Tagore Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Tagore was one of the sons of ..... India. A) Modern. B) Ancient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modern. 2. When did British crown Rabindranath Tagore with Knight Title? A) 1915. B) 1913. C) 1910. D) 1920. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1915. 3. What is Rabindranth's family best known for? A) Organised literary gatherings. B) Owning a library. C) Owning a publishing house. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Organised literary gatherings. 4. What is the pen name of Rabindranath Tagore? A) Bhanu Singha Bhaskar. B) Bhallal Singha Thakur. C) Bhanu Singha Thakur. D) Bhanu Shankha Tagore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bhanu Singha Thakur. 5. Rabindranath Tagore's strange colour schemes made people realise he was A) Blue-Red Colour Blind. B) Red-Orange Colour Blind. C) Green-Red Colour Blind. D) Blind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Green-Red Colour Blind. 6. Who was Rabindranath Tagore's wife? A) Mina Devi. B) Mruthula Devi. C) Mrinalini Devi. D) Maya Devi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mrinalini Devi. 7. Which of these short story has been not written by Rabindranath Tagore? A) Expert. B) Broken Ties. C) Cloud and Sun. D) Great illusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expert. 8. What is the name of the place where Tagore born? A) Rabindra Complex, Dakkhindihi. B) Patisa Kacharibari. C) Jorasanko Thakur Bari, Kolkata. D) Shahzadpur Kachharibari. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jorasanko Thakur Bari, Kolkata. 9. Who scolded Subhadra for what? A) Grandfather, for asking to make dolls. B) Mother, for not doing the household works. C) Father, for not grazing the field. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mother, for not doing the household works. 10. Debendranath Tagore revived the ..... society. A) Bengali religious. B) Bengali secular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bengali religious. 11. Takes him to task-scolds/punishes him. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 12. In ..... he became the first Non-European and the first lyricist to win the Noble Prize in Literature A) 1913. B) 2001. C) 1916. D) 1836. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1913. 13. Tagore's pen name was A) Bhanu Thakur. B) Bhanu Singha. C) Bhanu Singh Thakur. D) Bhanu Singha Thakur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bhanu Singha Thakur. 14. What are Tagore songs generally known as? A) Rabindra Sangeet. B) Rabindrajiti. C) Nazrul song. D) Rabindragatha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rabindra Sangeet. 15. Play from morning to evening A) Clouds and Waves. B) The Merchant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clouds and Waves. 16. Our National Anthem is A) I salute you, Mother. B) Paradise Paradise of. C) I salute you, Mother. D) Worth going to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paradise Paradise of. 17. Which of Rabindranath Tagore's short stories is about a homesick boy? A) The Post Office. B) The Kabuliwallah. C) Gora. D) Tastes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tastes. 18. What is the 'spouse name oftagore A) Sonora Bibi. B) Goddess of Light. C) Mrinalini Devi. D) Gayatri Devi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mrinalini Devi. 19. Rabindranath Tagore have 7 childrens A) True. B) Talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Talk. 20. By seeing whom, everyone was afraid in the story? A) Grandfather's daughter. B) Subhadra. C) Old man. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grandfather's daughter. 21. In which year, the first non-European R N Tagore wins the Nobel Prize in Literature. A) 1912. B) 1914. C) 1913. D) 1920. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1913. 22. Which of Tagore's short stories is about a little girl and a man from a distant land? A) The Post Office. B) The Kabuliwallah. C) Gora. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Kabuliwallah. 23. What is the pen name of Tagore? A) Ramu Singh. B) Bhanu Singha. C) Bhanu Singha Thakur (Bonita). D) Bhanu Kumar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bhanu Singha Thakur (Bonita). 24. When had Rabindranath Tagore renounced his knighthood? A) Never. B) 1918. C) 1919. D) 1915. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1919. 25. The name of Rabindranath Tagore's Nobel-Prize winning book is A) India is Great. B) The Untouchable. C) Gitanjali. D) The Discovery of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gitanjali. 26. Tagore was born in ..... four years after the tragedy of the ..... A) 1861, Sepoy Mutiny. B) 1857, Sepoy Mutiny. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1861, Sepoy Mutiny. 27. In what language did Rabindranath Tagore write? A) Arabic. B) Bengali. C) Hindi. D) Tamil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bengali. 28. Tagore establised a school which has become an ..... institute and is now a university as well as an ..... training college A) National. architecture. B) International, agricultural. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) International, agricultural. 29. What are the other names of Tagore A) Radhe Lal. B) Gurudev. C) Stone Guru. D) Not yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gurudev. 30. Tagore has written anthems for how many countries? A) 4. B) 3. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 31. Who wrote India's national anthem A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) Not in the alley. D) Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore. 32. His compositions were chosen by three nations as national anthems. Name the nations. A) India, Afghanistan, Burma. B) India, Burma, Pakistan. C) India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka. D) India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka. 33. He was knighted by? A) King Edward VII. B) King George VI. C) King George V. D) King William IV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) King George V. 34. Which among the following books was not written by Tagore? A) Accept it. B) The Fugitive. C) Gora. D) Pledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pledge. 35. Rabindranath Tagore wrote A) Drama. B) Novels. C) Poetry. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 36. Who was the person who sold dolls in the palace courtyard? A) Son-in-law. B) Old man. C) Grand daughter. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old man. 37. Do you think the persona wanted to go to bed? A) The persona did not want to go to bed. B) The persona did want to go to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The persona did not want to go to bed. 38. At what age did Rabindranath Tagore leave school? A) 14. B) 15. C) 12. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14. 39. What is Rabindranath Tagore's father's name? A) Rajmohan. B) Narendranath. C) Hridaynath. D) Debendranath. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Debendranath. 40. Which year did Tagore win the Nobel Prize? A) 1914. B) 1940. C) 1913. D) 1923. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1913. 41. When did Rabindranath Tagore die? A) 5 march 1940. B) 23 December 2021. C) 7 August 1941. D) 18 January 1941. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7 August 1941. 42. What is the 'spouse name of Rabindranath Tagore? A) Gayatri Devi. B) My ancestor is Bibi. C) Mrinalini Devi. D) Kantidevi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mrinalini Devi. 43. What is the full form of FRAS? A) Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. B) Fire Retardant Anti Static. C) Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. D) Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. 44. Apart from India's Jana Gana Mana which country adopt Tagore's song as her national anthem A) Pakistan. B) Nepal. C) Bangladesh. D) Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bangladesh. 45. Tagore's father was given the title ..... which means Great Seer. A) Maharshi. B) Hermit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maharshi. 46. In what year did Rabindranath Tagore denounce his knighthood? A) 1919. B) 1921. C) 1920. D) 1918. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1919. 47. Tagore worked towards the removal of ..... and ..... in India. A) Child labour, untouchability. B) Child marriage, untouchability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child marriage, untouchability. 48. How many paintings did Rabindranath paint in his life? A) 1500. B) 2000. C) 3000. D) 2500. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3000. 49. He was the youngest child of Debendranath Tagore? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 50. Who was the grandfather of Rabindranath Tagore? A) Debendranath Tagore. B) Dwarkanath Tagore. C) Sarada Devi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dwarkanath Tagore. 51. Which one is not the book by Tagore A) Rajarshi. B) Bouthakoranir Hat. C) DUI bon. D) The Life Divine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Life Divine. 52. He was born on ..... in 1961. A) 25th august. B) 7th august. C) 7th may. D) 14th may. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7th may. 53. When did he Rabindranath Tagore pass away? A) 7 August 1943. B) Booked 1944. C) 7 August 1942. D) 7 August 1941. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7 August 1941. 54. The universities were set in the ..... , ..... , and ..... cities in India. A) Calcutta, Madras, Bombay. B) Calcutta, Delhi, Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Calcutta, Madras, Bombay. 55. Rabindranath Tagore guided the people to achieve true ..... through his magazine which he founded in 1890's A) Nationalism. B) Jingoism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nationalism. 56. Who said grandfather's doll was good? A) Subhadra's mother. B) Subhadra. C) Kishan Lal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subhadra. 57. Tagore died in ..... at the age of ..... A) 1941, 80. B) 1931, 70. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1941, 80. 58. Rabindranath Tagore worked as A) Writer. B) Philosopher. C) Playwright. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 59. When did Rabindranath Tagore's wife die? A) 1906. B) 1903. C) 1902. D) 1905. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1902. 60. What was job offered to grandfather by son-in-law? A) To take care of vegetable field. B) To do dolls. C) To milk the cow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To take care of vegetable field. Next →Related QuizzesPoets QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesRabindranath Tagore Quiz 2 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books