In which year did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
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1905
1913
1921
1930
What was the title of the work for which Tagore received the Nobel Prize?
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Chokher Bali
The Post Office
Gitanjali
Ghare-Baire
Which university did Tagore establish in Santiniketan in 1921?
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Visva-Bharati University
Banaras Hindu University
Presidency College
Nalanda University
Tagore renounced his knighthood to protest which tragic event?
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The Great Bengal Famine
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Lala Lajpat Rai’s death
The Partition of Bengal
Which Tagore work, set during the Swadeshi movement, explores national identity and social reform?
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Chaturanga
The Post Office
Chokher Bali
Ghare Baire
Which poem by Tagore later became the national anthem of Bangladesh?
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Prarthana
Amar Shonar Bangla
Chitto Jetha Bhoyshunyo
Sonar Tori
Tagore’s work "Chokher Bali" was adapted into a film by which Indian filmmaker?
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Satyajit Ray
Shyam Benegal
Rituparno Ghosh
Mira Nair
Who wrote the introduction to Tagore’s Gitanjali?
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Romain Rolland
W.B. Yeats
Albert Einstein
Mahatma Gandhi
Where did Tagore and Einstein have their famous meeting on 14 July, 1930?
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Paris
New York City
Oxford
Caputh, near Berlin
Tagore’s composition Jana Gana Mana was first sung in public during which event?
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1901 session of Indian National Congress in Calcutta
1911 session of Indian National Congress in Calcutta
Inauguration of Parliament building in 1927
First sitting of West Bengal Assembly post Independence