Dr. Temsüla Ao Trivia Quiz: A Naga Poet Writer

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Dr. Temsüla Ao Trivia Quiz: A Naga Poet Writer

Temsüla Ao was born on 25 October 1945 in Assam and died on 9 October 2022 at 76. Her work included poetry, fiction, and ethnography. Previously, she taught English at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), where she retired in 2010. From 1992 to 1997, Temsüla Ao served as Director of NEHU's North East Zone Cultural Center on deputation. Recognizing her contributions to literature and education, she was awarded the Padma Shri award. The Short Story category of the Sahitya Akademi Award was given to Laburnum For My Head.

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Which of the following award was given to Dr. Temsüla Ao?

  • Padma Shri 

  • Padma Bhushan

  • Padma Vibhushan

  • Dadasaheb Phalke Award 

In which year Dr. Temsüla Ao wrote: “Songs that Tell”?

  • 1997

  • 1988

  • 1996

  • 1986

Which of the following book was written by Dr. Temsüla Ao?

  • These Hills Called Home: Stories From A War Zone 

  • Ao-Naga Oral Tradition

  • Both A and B

  • None of the above

When was Dr. Temsüla Ao born?

  • 28 October 1947

  • 28 October 1945

  • 25 October 1947

  • 25 October 1945

Who was Dr. Temsüla Ao?

  • Indian poet

  • Short story writer

  • Ethnographer

  • All the above

When did Dr. Temsüla Ao died?

  • 9 October 2022

  • 9 October 2021

  • 8 October 2022

  • 8 October 2021

Where was Dr. Temsüla Ao born?

  • Assam

  • Uttar Pradesh

  • West Bengal

  • Madhya Pradesh

What is the “Laburnum for My Head” written by Dr. Temsüla Ao book all about?

  •  A story of poor women

  • Lives vibrant and troubled people from Nagaland 

  • Life of Kashmir people

  • None of the above

Which of the following is NOT Dr. Temsüla Ao written poem?

  • Songs that Try to Say 

  • Ozymandias

  • Songs of Many Moods 

  • All the above

Which book of Dr. Temsüla Ao received “Sahitya Akademi Award”?

  • These Hills Called Home: Stories From A War Zone 

  • Ao-Naga Oral Tradition

  • Laburnum For My Head

  • None of the above

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