Babus of Nayanjore

When did Tagore receive Nobel Prize for literature?

• A.1913

• B. 1912

• C. 1812

• D. 1914

When did Tagore surrender the Nobel Prize?

• 1913

• 1919

• 1914

• 1920

Insolvency means

• benefit

• the condition of not having enough money to pay dept

• accomplishment

• advantage

What does Tagore convey through the words

“Like a lamp with too many wicks burning, the oil flared away quickly, and the light went out”.

• The pride of Kailas Babu

• The narrator’s Pride

• The fall of Babu's richness and line of succession

• The false prediction of Lieutenant Governor

Which among the followings does not belong Babu’s ancestral property?

• Golden shawl

• Gold salver

• Fligree box for otto-of roses

• The silver scent sprinkler

“We are told that when the gods withhold their boons from mortals they still expect their worshipers to pay them fervent honor and are angry if it is withheld. I had that divine expectancy strongly developed in myself.” – The Worshipers in the context of the text refers to

• Friends of Kailas Babu

• The narrator’s parent

• Devotees of the God

• Kusum

What made Kailas Babu feel fear in receiving the Lieutenant Governor?

• 1. English communication skills

• 2. Poverty

• 3. Etiquette

• 4. lack of assistance

Who is Ganesh?

• The one who acted as the Lieutenant Governor

• The narrator

• Kailas servant

• Kailas Old friend

How long did the interview between Kailas Babu and the Lieutenant Governor arranged by the narrator held?

• fifteen mins

• ten mins

• an hour

• twenty mins

“But I found with a shock of surprise that in the corner of that room a human heart was beating” - Whom does the narrator mention as “human heart was beating”

• 1. Kailas Babu

• 2. Kusum

• 3. the Lieutenant Governor