Exploring Hindi Poetry

Who is known as the father of Hindi poetry?

• Kabir

• Surdas

• Tulsidas

• Brahmanand

What is the primary theme of the poem 'Madhushala' by Harivansh Rai Bachchan?

• The importance of social status and reputation.

• The critique of political systems and governance.

• The pursuit of wealth and material success.

• The celebration of life and the transient nature of existence.

Name a famous female poet in Hindi literature.

• Sarojini Naidu

• Kamala Das

• Gulzar

• Amrita Pritam

Which literary movement is associated with the Hindi poet Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'?

• Pragati

• Romanticism

• Modernism

• Chhayavad

What is the significance of the poem 'Ankhon Se Ankhon Ka' in modern Hindi poetry?

• It critiques the political landscape of modern India.

• It highlights the themes of love and unspoken emotions in modern Hindi poetry.

• It focuses solely on nature and its beauty.

• It emphasizes the importance of traditional poetry forms.

Identify the poet who wrote 'Aaj Phir Dil Ne Ek Tamanna Ki'.

• Gulzar

• Javed Akhtar

• Mirza Ghalib

• Faiz Ahmed Faiz

What is the main subject of the poem 'Do Not Ask of Me, My Love'?

• The complexities of love and emotional connection.

• The beauty of nature and its imagery.

• The struggles of a poet in society.

• The history of romantic poetry.

Which poet is known for his contributions to both Hindi and Urdu poetry?

• Javed Akhtar

• Gulzar

• Faiz Ahmed Faiz

• Mirza Ghalib

What is the style of poetry that emphasizes emotional expression in Hindi literature?

• Limerick

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Ghazal

Name a prominent Hindi poet from the 20th century who focused on social issues.

• Harivansh Rai Bachchan

• Javed Akhtar

• Amitabh Bachchan

• Gulzar