Question

Match the authors with their plays/books.

\[ \begin{array}{|c|l|c|l|} \hline \text{List-I} & & \text{List-II} & \\ \hline (a) & \text{Rabindranath Tagore} & (i) & \text{Mrityunjay} \\ \hline (b) & \text{Sumitranandan Pant} & (ii) & \text{Mahamayi} \\ \hline (c) & \text{Chandrashekhara Kambara} & (iii) & \text{Chidambara} \\ \hline (d) & \text{Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya} & (iv) & \text{Post Office} \\ \hline \end{array} \]

• A. a – iv, b – iii, c – ii, d – i
• B. a – iii, b – iv, c – i, d – ii
• C. a – ii, b – iii, c – iv, d – i
• D. a – iv, b – i, c – iii, d – ii

Hint:

Post Office $\rightarrow$ Rabindranath Tagore Chidambara $\rightarrow$ Sumitranandan Pant Mahamayi $\rightarrow$ Chandrashekhara Kambara Mrityunjay $\rightarrow$ Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Match Rabindranath Tagore.
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Asian Nobel Laureate in Literature. One of his famous plays is: \[ \text{Post Office (Dak Ghar)} \] Therefore, \[ a \rightarrow iv \]

Step 2: Match Sumitranandan Pant.
Sumitranandan Pant was one of the major poets of the Chhayavad movement. His famous work is: \[ \text{Chidambara} \] Hence, \[ b \rightarrow iii \]

Step 3: Match Chandrashekhara Kambara.
Chandrashekhara Kambara is a renowned Kannada playwright. His notable work is: \[ \text{Mahamayi} \] Thus, \[ c \rightarrow ii \]

Step 4: Match Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya.
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya was a distinguished Assamese writer. His famous work is: \[ \text{Mrityunjay} \] Therefore, \[ d \rightarrow i \]

Step 5: Write the final matching.
\[ a-iv,\quad b-iii,\quad c-ii,\quad d-i \] \[ {\text{Option (A)}} \]