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[#666] Vande Mataram appeared in Bankim Chandra's novel
Correct Answer

(A) Anandamath

Explanation

Solution: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee wrote Vande Mataram, the national song of India, which appears in his novel 'Anandamath' (1882).

[#667] The Ramayana under the title of 'Sri Rama Panchali', was translated by
Correct Answer

(C) Krittibas Ojha

Explanation

Solution: The Ramayana, under the title of 'Sri Rama Panchali' more popularly known as the Krittibasi Ramayana was translated by Krittibas Ojha.

[#668] Which pair is incorrect? List-I List-II a. Rammohan Roy 1. Tattwabodhini Sabha b. Mother Teresa 2. Nirmal Hriday c. Amartya Sen 3. The Argumentative India d. Somnath Chatterjee 4. Keeping the Faith: Memoirs of a Parliamentarian
Correct Answer

(A) a-1

Explanation

Solution: Debendranath Tagore formed Tattwabodhini Sabha.

[#669] The Home of the Pure Heart or Nirmal Hriday was founded by
Correct Answer

(C) Mother Teresa

Explanation

Solution: Mother Teresa founded the Home of the Pure Heart (Nirmal Hriday) at Kalighar in 1952, which is a home for the sick, destitute and dying.

[#670] The first Bengali President Pranab Mukherjee was the
Correct Answer

(D) 13 th President of India

Explanation

Solution: Pranab Mukherjee became the first bengali to hold the post of President of India. He became the 13th President of India on 25th July, 2012.