Top 150+ Solved History of Contemporary India MCQ Questions Answer
Q. ........................... is an eminent Indian Bengali writer
a. mahasweta devi
b. shri narayana guru
c. ayyankali’s
d. anantha theerther
Q. .................is an eminent Indian Bengali writer, who has been studying and writingincessantly about the life and struggles faced by the tribal communities in the states like Bihar, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
a. satyajit ray
b. ritwik ghatak
c. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
d. mahasweta devi
Q. .................... is a reputed Indian writer who was born in the year 1926 into a middleclass Bengali family at Dacca, which is located in present day Bangladesh.
a. satyajit ray
b. ritwik ghatak
c. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
d. mahasweta devi
Q. Mahasweta Devi received her education from the prestigious Shantiniketan set up bygreat Indian philosopher and thinker, Rabindranath Tagore that went on to become a part of the Visva Bharti University later on.
a. satyajit ray
b. ritwik ghatak
c. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
d. mahasweta devi
Q. ............................passed the Matriculation examination from Labhpur Jadablal H. E.School in 1916 and was later admitted first to St. Xavier's College, Calcutta and then to South Suburban College.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. In 1932, .............................met Rabindranath Tagore at Santiniketan for the first time.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. .............................’s first novel Chaitali Ghurni was published on the same year.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. In 1942, ......................presided over the Birbhum District Literature Conferenceandbecame the president of the Anti-Fascist Writers and Artists Association in Bengal.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. In 1944, .........................presided over the Kanpur Bengali Literature Conferencearranged by the non-resident Bengalis living there.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. In 1947, ................inaugurated Prabasi Banga Sahitya Sammelan held in Calcutta.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. In 1955, ..................was awarded the Rabindra Puraskar by theGovernment of WestBengal.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. In 1959, ..................received the Jagattarini Gold Medal from the University ofCalcutta, and presided over All India Writer's Conference in Madras.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. .......................... ‘s historical novel Ganna Begum is an attempt worth mentioning forits traditional values.
a. tarasankar bandyopadhyay
b. mahasweta devi
c. ritwik ghatak
d. satyajit ray
Q. ..................... was an Indian Bengali filmmaker, widely regarded as one of the greatestfilmmakers of the 20th century.
a. mahasweta devi
b. satyajit ray
c. ritwik ghatak
d. darbar bhaduri
Q. .......................'s first film, Pather Panchali (1955), won eleven international prizes,including the inaugural Best Human Document award at the1956 Cannes Film Festival .
a. mahasweta devi
b. satyajit ray
c. ritwik ghatak
d. darbar bhaduri