Indian Poetry in Telugu

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Which of the following is NOT a famous Telugu poet?

  1. Vemana

  2. Potana

  3. Nannaya

  4. Kalidasa


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kalidasa was a Sanskrit poet, not a Telugu poet.

Who is considered the father of Telugu poetry?

  1. Nannaya

  2. Tikkanna

  3. Errana

  4. Vemana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nannaya is considered the father of Telugu poetry because he wrote the first Telugu literary work, the Mahabharata.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu poetic form?

  1. Padya

  2. Geya

  3. Sangatya

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Padya, Geya, and Sangatya are all famous Telugu poetic forms.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu poem?

  1. Vemana Satakam

  2. Potana Bhagavatam

  3. Nannaya Mahabharatam

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vemana Satakam, Potana Bhagavatam, and Nannaya Mahabharatam are all famous Telugu poems.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu poet of the 20th century?

  1. Sri Sri

  2. Nagarjuna

  3. Devulapalli Krishna Sastry

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sri Sri, Nagarjuna, and Devulapalli Krishna Sastry are all famous Telugu poets of the 20th century.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu poem of the 20th century?

  1. Maha Prasthanam

  2. Viswa Vikhyatam

  3. Kavitvam

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Maha Prasthanam, Viswa Vikhyatam, and Kavitvam are all famous Telugu poems of the 20th century.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu poet of the 21st century?

  1. Kaloji Narayana Rao

  2. Akbar Ali

  3. Madhuravani

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kaloji Narayana Rao, Akbar Ali, and Madhuravani are all famous Telugu poets of the 21st century.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu poem of the 21st century?

  1. Ganga

  2. Amrutham Kurusina Ratri

  3. Swapna Sundari

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ganga, Amrutham Kurusina Ratri, and Swapna Sundari are all famous Telugu poems of the 21st century.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu literary award?

  1. Sahitya Akademi Award

  2. Jnanpith Award

  3. Bharat Ratna

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, and Bharat Ratna are all famous Telugu literary awards.

Which of the following Telugu poets has won the Sahitya Akademi Award?

  1. Vemana

  2. Potana

  3. Nannaya

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vemana, Potana, and Nannaya have all won the Sahitya Akademi Award.

Which of the following Telugu poets has won the Jnanpith Award?

  1. Sri Sri

  2. Nagarjuna

  3. Devulapalli Krishna Sastry

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sri Sri, Nagarjuna, and Devulapalli Krishna Sastry have all won the Jnanpith Award.

Which of the following Telugu poets has won the Bharat Ratna?

  1. Vemana

  2. Potana

  3. Nannaya

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

No Telugu poet has won the Bharat Ratna.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu literary magazine?

  1. Andhra Jyoti

  2. Eenadu

  3. Sakshi

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Andhra Jyoti, Eenadu, and Sakshi are all famous Telugu literary magazines.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu literary organization?

  1. Telugu Akademi

  2. Sahitya Akademi

  3. Jnanpith Trust

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Telugu Akademi is a famous Telugu literary organization.

Which of the following is a famous Telugu literary festival?

  1. Visakhapatnam Book Festival

  2. Hyderabad Book Festival

  3. Vijayawada Book Festival

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Visakhapatnam Book Festival, Hyderabad Book Festival, and Vijayawada Book Festival are all famous Telugu literary festivals.

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