Hindi Language & Literature Qualification related questions

Who wrote the first grammar of the Hindi language? A) Panini B) Patanjali C) Chandra Dhar Sharma Guleri D) Hazari Prasad Dwivedi Answer: A) Panini Who is the author of ‘Ramcharitmanas’? A) Tulsidas B) Surdas C) Kabir D) Meera Bai Answer: A) Tulsidas Which of the following is the ancient period of Hindi literature? A) Adi Kal (Early Period) B) Riti Kal (Scholarly Period) C) Bhakti Kal (Devotional Period) D) Adhunik Kal (Modern Period) Answer: A) Adi Kal (Early Period) Who is the author of ‘Godan’? A) Munshi Premchand B) Jaishankar Prasad C) Sudarshan D) Hazari Prasad Dwivedi Answer: A) Munshi Premchand Who wrote ‘Gaban’? A) Premchand B) Mahadevi Verma C) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar D) Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Answer: A) Premchand Mahadevi Verma was associated with which literary movement? A) Chhayavad B) Pragativad C) Prayogvad D) Nayi Kavita Answer: A) Chhayavad Who wrote ‘Kamayani’? A) Jaishankar Prasad B) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala C) Sumitranandan Pant D) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Answer: A) Jaishankar Prasad Who is considered the first poet of Hindi? A) Kabir B) Amir Khusro C) Raskhan D) Surdas Answer: B) Amir Khusro ‘Madhushala’ is a famous work of which poet? A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan B) Maithili Sharan Gupt C) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar D) Sumitranandan Pant Answer: A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan Who wrote ‘Bachpan ke Din’? A) Mahadevi Verma B) Jaishankar Prasad C) Munshi Premchand D) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala Answer: A) Mahadevi Verma Which of the following is a famous work of Kabir? A) Bijak B) Ramcharitmanas C) Sur Sagar D) Vinay Patrika Answer: A) Bijak Who wrote the epic ‘Raghuvansh’? A) Kalidasa B) Tulsidas C) Jaishankar Prasad D) Surdas Answer: A) Kalidasa ‘Kamayani’ is an epic that belongs to which period of Hindi literature? A) Adi Kal (Early Period) B) Bhakti Kal (Devotional Period) C) Riti Kal (Scholarly Period) D) Chhayavad (Shadowism) Answer: D) Chhayavad (Shadowism) Who is the author of ‘Kashi Ka Assi’? A) Kashi Nath Singh B) Harivansh Rai Bachchan C) Rahi Masoom Raza D) Nirmal Verma Answer: A) Kashi Nath Singh Which Hindi poet is known as the ‘Rashtrakavi’? A) Maithili Sharan Gupt B) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar C) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala D) Harivansh Rai Bachchan Answer: B) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar ‘Geetanjali’ is a collection of poems by which famous poet? A) Rabindranath Tagore B) Jaishankar Prasad C) Maithili Sharan Gupt D) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore Who is the author of ‘Chandrakanta’? A) Devaki Nandan Khatri B) Jaishankar Prasad C) Harivansh Rai Bachchan D) Munshi Premchand Answer: A) Devaki Nandan Khatri ‘Kitne Pakistan’ is a novel written by which author? A) Kamleshwar B) Rajendra Yadav C) Bhisham Sahni D) Nirmal Verma Answer: A) Kamleshwar Who wrote ‘Gitanjali’? A) Rabindranath Tagore B) Mahadevi Verma C) Sumitranandan Pant D) Jaishankar Prasad Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore Which of the following works is by Jaishankar Prasad? A) Kamayani B) Madhushala C) Godan D) Ramcharitmanas Answer: A) Kamayani ‘Saket’ is a famous work of which Hindi poet? A) Maithili Sharan Gupt B) Harivansh Rai Bachchan C) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar D) Jaishankar Prasad Answer: A) Maithili Sharan Gupt Who is the author of ‘Nirmala’? A) Munshi Premchand B) Mahadevi Verma C) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala D) Jaishankar Prasad Answer: A) Munshi Premchand Which work of Munshi Premchand is considered his autobiography? A) Atmakatha B) Jeevan Pathe C) Premashram D) Godan Answer: A) Atmakatha Who wrote ‘Rashmirathi’? A) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar B) Maithili Sharan Gupt C) Sumitranandan Pant D) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala Answer: A) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar ‘Tara’ is a famous drama by which playwright? A) Bhisham Sahni B) Mahesh Dattani C) Habib Tanvir D) Mohan Rakesh Answer: B) Mahesh Dattani ‘Priyamvada’ is a character in which Hindi novel? A) Chandrakanta B) Godan C) Nirmala D) Premashram Answer: A) Chandrakanta ‘Madhushala’ is associated with which poet? A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan B) Sumitranandan Pant C) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar D) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala Answer: A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan Which poet wrote ‘Dohe’? A) Kabir B) Tulsidas C) Surdas D) Meera Bai Answer: A) Kabir Who is the author of ‘Parimal’? A) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala B) Mahadevi Verma C) Jaishankar Prasad D) Sumitranandan Pant Answer: A) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala Who wrote the epic ‘Ramcharitmanas’? A) Tulsidas B) Surdas C) Kabir D) Jaishankar Prasad Answer: A) Tulsidas Who is known as the “Shakespeare of India”? A) Kalidasa B) Munshi Premchand C) Tulsidas D) Jaishankar Prasad Answer: A) Kalidasa ‘Chidambara’ is a famous work of which Hindi poet? A) Sumitranandan Pant B) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar C) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala D) Harivansh Rai Bachchan Answer: A) Sumitranandan Pant ‘Gunahon Ka Devta’ is a novel by which author? A) Dharamvir Bharati B) Kamleshwar C) Bhisham Sahni D) Rajendra Yadav Answer: A) Dharamvir Bharati Who wrote ‘Maila Anchal’? A) Phanishwar Nath Renu B) Nirmal Verma C) Kamleshwar D) Rajendra Yadav Answer: A) Phanishwar Nath Renu ‘Agneepath’ is a poem by which poet? A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan B) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar C) Sumitranandan Pant D) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala Answer: A) Harivansh Rai Bachchan ‘Suryakant Tripathi Nirala’ was a poet of which literary period? A) Chhayavad B) Pragativad C) Riti Kal D) Adhunik Kal Answer: A) Chhayavad Who wrote ‘Kurukshetra’? A) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar B) Maithili Sharan Gupt C) Jaishankar Prasad D) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala Answer: A) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar ‘Jhansi Ki Rani’ is a poem written by which poet? A) Subhadra Kumari Chauhan B) Mahadevi Verma C) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala D) Jaishankar Prasad Answer: A) Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Who wrote ‘Basant’? A) Jaishankar Prasad B) Sumitranandan Pant C) Mahadevi Verma D) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Answer: B) Sumitranandan Pant ‘Kashmir Ki Kali’ is a work by which author? A) Amrita Pritam B) Phanishwar Nath Renu C) Nirmal Verma D) Mahadevi Verma Answer: B) Phanishwar Nath Renu Who is the author of ‘Kamayani’? A) Jaishankar Prasad B) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala C) Sumitranandan Pant D) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Answer: A) Jaishankar Prasad Who wrote ‘Saakshi’? A) Nirmal Verma B) Phanishwar Nath Renu C) Rajendra Yadav D) Dharamvir Bharati Answer: D) Dharamvir Bharati ‘Chhayavad’ is associated with which poet? A) Mahadevi Verma B) Jaishankar Prasad C) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala D) All of the above Answer: D) All of the above Who wrote ‘Chidambara’? A) Sumitranandan Pant B) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar C) Mahadevi Verma D) Harivansh Rai Bachchan Answer: A) Sumitranandan Pant ‘Aankhon Dekhi’ is a work by which author? A) Sanjay Mishra B) Rajendra Yadav C) Phanishwar Nath Renu D) Bhisham Sahni Answer: D) Bhisham Sahni Who is the author of ‘Dadhichi’? A) Maithili Sharan Gupt B) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar C) Harivansh Rai Bachchan D) Sumitranandan Pant Answer: A) Maithili Sharan Gupt ‘Pinjar’ is a famous novel by which writer? A) Amrita Pritam B) Phanishwar Nath Renu C) Kamleshwar D) Nirmal Verma Answer: A) Amrita Pritam Who wrote ‘Kadambini’? A) Jaishankar Prasad B) Suryakant Tripathi Nirala C) Sumitranandan Pant D) Mahadevi Verma Answer: D) Mahadevi Verma ‘Gaban’ is a novel by which author? A) Munshi Premchand B) Mahadevi Verma C) Phanishwar Nath Renu D) Nirmal Verma Answer: A) Munshi Premchand Who is the author of ‘Aashadh Ka Ek Din’? A) Mohan Rakesh B) Bhisham Sahni C) Rajendra Yadav D) Kamleshwar Answer: A) Mohan Rakesh