Quiz on Banu Mushtaq-National Book Week 2025

What is Banu Mushtaq's notable work that won the International Booker Prize?

• Haseena and Other Stories

• Heart Lamp

• Karinaagaragalu

• The Right to Write

In which year was Banu Mushtaq born?

• 1945

• 1948

• 1950

• 1955

What language does Banu Mushtaq primarily write in?

• English

• Urdu

• Kannada

• Hindi

Which award did Banu Mushtaq win in 2025?

• Daana Chintamani Attimabbe Award

• Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award

• International Booker Prize

• PEN English Translate Award

What was the name of the newspaper where Banu Mushtaq worked as a reporter?

• Times of India

• Lankesh Patrike

• The Hindu

• Deccan Herald

What significant event happened to Banu Mushtaq in 2000?

• She moved to Bengaluru

• She won her first award

• She received a social boycott

• She published her first book

What is the main theme of Banu Mushtaq's writing?

• Science and technology

• Historical events

• Women's issues and rights

• Adventure and fantasy

Who translated Banu Mushtaq's work into English?

• Girish Kasaravalli

• Kanika Sharma

• Deepa Bhasthi

• Max Porter

What was the title of Banu Mushtaq's first full-length book translated into English?

• Stories from the South

• Haseena and Other Stories

• Heart Lamp: Selected Stories

• Women of Karnataka

What was Banu Mushtaq's profession before becoming a writer?

• Teacher

• Lawyer

• Doctor

• Engineer