Chapter- 16
Children’s Day Celebration
1) Sarobar Academy Principal name?*
A) Mr. Kanak Deka
B) Mr. Vivek Bora
C) Mr. Kumud Saikia
Ans- A) Mr. Kanak Deka.
2) When do we celebrate the children’s day?*
A) 14 Jun
B) 14 November
C) 18 October
Ans- B) 14 November.
3) Where was Navakanta Barua born?*
A) 20 Dec 1926
B) 24 Dec 1926
C) 29 Dec 1926
Ans- C) 29 Dec 1926.
4) How is Navakanta Barua popularly known as?*
A) ‘Ekhud Kokaideu’
B) ‘Amar Kokaideu’
C) None
Ans- A) ‘Ekhud Kokaideu’.
5) For which book did Navakanta Barua win the Sahitya Academy Award?*
A) ‘Bhat Ukare Bhu’
B) ‘Kishor Upanishad’
C) ‘Kokadeutar Har’
Ans- C) ‘Kokadeutar Har’.
6) ‘Samipeshu’ was written by _____.*
A) Nirmal Prabha Bardoloi
B) Navakanta Barua
C) None
Ans- A) Nirmal Prabha Bardoloi.
7) ‘Kapilipariya Sadhu’ was translated into ______ languages.*
A) Ten
B) eleven
C) Fourteen
Ans- C) Fourteen.
8) Children called Nehru ______.*
A) Chacha
B) Koka
C) None
Ans- A) Chacha.
9) Jawaharlal Nehru was the first _____ of Independent India. *
A) Prime Minister
B) Chief Minister
C) MLA
Ans- A) Prime Minister.
10) what is the meaning of lyricist?
A) A writer of lyrics
B) Widely and popularly known
C) None
Ans- A) A writer of lyrics.
11) What is the meaning of highly honored?
A) Lyricist
B) Prominent
C) Renowned
Ans- C) Renowned.
12) What is the meaning of popularly known?
A) Renowned
B) Prominent
C) Lyricist
Ans- B) Prominent.
13) Whom did he give the responsibility to speak a few lines?
A) Vivek
B) Amit
C) Both a/b
Ans- C) Both a/b.
14) Whose death anniversary was on 14 November?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Mahatma Ghandi
C) Lal Bahadur Sastry
Ans- A) Jawaharlal Nehru.
15) When did Navakanta Barua died?
A) 14 July 2002
B) 19 July 2009
C) 15 July 2004
Ans- A) 14 July 2002.
16) When did he won the Sahitya Akademi Award
A) In 1657
B) In 1777
C) In 1975
Ans- C) In 1975.
17) When he was the President of Assam Shahitya Sabha?
A) In 1999
B) In 1990
C) In 1888
Ans- B) In 1990.