Indian Poetry in Nepali

Description: Indian Poetry in Nepali is a vibrant and diverse field, with a rich history and a wide range of styles and themes. This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the most important poets and poems in Nepali literature.
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Who is considered the father of modern Nepali poetry?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Bhanubhakta Acharya

  3. Siddhidas Mahaju

  4. Motiram Bhatta


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhanubhakta Acharya is widely regarded as the father of modern Nepali poetry. He is known for his translation of the Hindu epic Ramayana into Nepali, which is considered a masterpiece of Nepali literature.

Which Nepali poet is known as the 'Nightingale of Nepal'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Madhav Prasad Ghimire


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Parijat is a renowned Nepali poet who is often referred to as the 'Nightingale of Nepal'. She is known for her lyrical and romantic poetry, which often explores themes of love, nature, and beauty.

Which Nepali poem is considered the national anthem of Nepal?

  1. Sayaun Thunga Phulka

  2. Rastriya Gaan

  3. Hamro Nepali

  4. Jana Gana Mana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sayaun Thunga Phulka is the national anthem of Nepal. It was written by Pradeep Kumar Rai and adopted as the national anthem in 2007.

Which Nepali poet is known for his epic poem 'Prithvi Narayan Shah'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Bhanubhakta Acharya

  3. Motiram Bhatta

  4. Lekhnath Paudyal


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lekhnath Paudyal is a renowned Nepali poet who is known for his epic poem 'Prithvi Narayan Shah'. The poem tells the story of the unification of Nepal under King Prithvi Narayan Shah.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Muna Madan'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Madhav Prasad Ghimire


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Laxmi Prasad Devkota is a prominent Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Muna Madan'. The poem is a tragic love story that explores the themes of love, loss, and separation.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Hamro Nepali'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Bhanubhakta Acharya

  3. Motiram Bhatta

  4. Madhav Prasad Ghimire


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Madhav Prasad Ghimire is a renowned Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Hamro Nepali'. The poem is a celebration of the Nepali language and culture.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Birangana'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Durga Lal Shrestha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Durga Lal Shrestha is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Birangana'. The poem is a tribute to the brave women of Nepal who fought against the Rana regime.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Gorkhali'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Bhanubhakta Acharya

  3. Motiram Bhatta

  4. Gopal Prasad Rimal


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Gopal Prasad Rimal is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Gorkhali'. The poem is a celebration of the bravery and resilience of the Nepali people.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Himalchuli'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Madhav Prasad Ghimire


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Madhav Prasad Ghimire is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Himalchuli'. The poem is a celebration of the beauty and grandeur of the Himalayas.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Mero Pyaro Nepal'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Bhanubhakta Acharya


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhanubhakta Acharya is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Mero Pyaro Nepal'. The poem is a celebration of the beauty and diversity of Nepal.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Aama'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Madhav Prasad Ghimire


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Madhav Prasad Ghimire is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Aama'. The poem is a tribute to the love and sacrifice of mothers.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Phool Ko Aankhama'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Durga Lal Shrestha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Durga Lal Shrestha is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Phool Ko Aankhama'. The poem is a celebration of the beauty and fragility of flowers.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Bhagya Rekha'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Motiram Bhatta


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Motiram Bhatta is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Bhagya Rekha'. The poem is a reflection on the nature of fate and destiny.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Mero Desh'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Madhav Prasad Ghimire


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Madhav Prasad Ghimire is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Mero Desh'. The poem is a celebration of the beauty and diversity of Nepal.

Which Nepali poet is known for his poem 'Hamro Nepali Sanskriti'?

  1. Laxmi Prasad Devkota

  2. Parijat

  3. Gopal Prasad Rimal

  4. Bhanubhakta Acharya


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhanubhakta Acharya is a Nepali poet who is known for his poem 'Hamro Nepali Sanskriti'. The poem is a celebration of the rich cultural heritage of Nepal.

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