1. Which country has declared the composition of Tagore as the National Anthem?
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Bangladesh
(C) Bhutan
(D) Nepal



2. During which time/hour of the day is raag ‘Sohini’ sung?
(A) At dawn
(B) After 1.30 pm
(C) In the forenoon
(D) At midnight



3. The song ‘Shangangaganeyghorghanaghata’ is from
(A) Bhanusingher Padavali
(B) Mayar Khela
(C) Valmiki Pratibha
(D) Chandalika



4. The song ‘Lajja ! Chhi Chhi Lajja’ is from
(A) Mayar Khela
(B) Chitrangada
(C) Chandalika
(D) Bhanusingher Padavali



5. When was Tagore awarded the Nobel Prize?
(A) 1901
(B) 1915
(C) 1913
(D) 1941



6. When was the reading of Tagore’s lecture ‘Crisis in Civilization’ carried out?
(A) 1940
(B) 1918
(C) 1923
(D) 1941



7. Who was responsible for introducing ‘Tappa’ to Bengali music?
(A) Madhusudan Kinnar
(B) Abanindranath Tagore
(C) Ramnidhi Gupta
(D) Surendranath Tagore



8. Select the correct pair from the following:
(A) Andhajanedehoaalo, mritajane – Brahma sangeet
(B) Aamaderjatraholoshuru– Prem
(C) Path diyekejaigocholey– Vichitra
(D) Ogonadi, aponbegepagal-para– Puja



9. In which year was Rabindranath Tagore knighted?
(A) 1901
(B) 1919
(C) 1913
(D) 1915



10. In which year was Doctorate degree conferred on Tagore by Oxford University?
(A) 1938
(B) 1940
(C) 1941
(D) 1930



11. Which of the following is a Rabindra Baul Song?
(A) Alokkusumnadiyo
(B) Amaderjatraholoshuru
(C) Ami tareikhoonjebedai
(D) Aajibijongharenishitrate



12. To which thematic category does the song ‘Aajibasantajagratadware’ belong?
(A) Bichitra
(B) Puja
(C) Swadesh
(D) Prakriti



13. The song ‘Shubha Karmapathedharonirbhayagaan’ is based on
(A) Thumri Tal
(B) Beh, Choutal
(C) Kirtan
(D) Desh, Ektala



14. In which year was the formal foundation of Viswa Bharati laid?
(A) 1930
(B) 1919
(C) 1918
(D) 1913



15. What was the main objective of establishing ‘Viswa Bharati’?
(A) Study of Science and Technology
(B) Study of Commerce
(C) Study of Indian Music &Painting
(D) Study of Humanities