Powada

Q. Who wrote the Powada based on the killing of Afzal Khan by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?

1. Adnyandas
2. Tulidas
3. Kabir
4. Kanakdas

Q. What is the difference between a Powada and a Bhajan?

1. Bhajans are songs based on gods and goddesses, whereas Powadas were songs based on kings and queens.
2. Bhajans were ballads based on heroic men and women, whereas Powadas were ballads based on men only.
3. Powadas were ballads based on gods and goddesses, where as Bhajans were songs based on kings and queens.
4. Powadas were ballads based on heroic men and women, whereas Bhajans were songs based on gods and goddesses.

Q. Adnyandas composed a famous Powada on the killing of .

1. Adil Shah
2. Afzal Khan
3. Aurangzeb

Q. Tulsidas wrote a Powada on the battle of , which made him a popular figure in Marathi folklore.

1. Simhagarh
2. Assaye
3. Attock

Q. What did the nightingale think about the poet's song?

Q. What are ballads in the context of prose and poetry?

1. Short stories
2. Dramatic narrations
3. Romantic prose
4. Unrealistic poems

Q. _______ are ballads written about heroic men and women.

1. Bharuds
2. Keertans
3. Powadas
4. Bhajan

Q. The Powada composed by Adnyandas, a contemporary poet of ____________ narrates the incidence of the killing of Afzal Khan.

1. Rana Sanga
2. Balaji Wishwanath
3. Chhatrapti Shivaji Maharaj
4. Baji Rao I