Do you hear about world poetry day, if not then we will tell you about this day, World Poetry Day is celebrated every year in March? The purpose of world poetry day is to promote the publishing, writing, reading, and teaching of poetry throughout the world. Poetry can change the view of people to see the world and it creates a bond between people. Poetry can be found in the history of every nation, and brings us together under shared values and common humanity. So take this quiz and know more about world poetry day.
1. Which of the following day of March month do we celebrate World Poetry Day?
A. 11 March
B. 21 March
C. 25 March
D. 15 March
2. Which of the following year World Poetry Day was celebrated for the first time?
A. 1993
B. 1996
C. 1999
D. 1995
3. Who was the founder of World Poetry Day?
A. UNICORN
B. UNESCO
C. UNICEF
D. Melinda Foundation
4. What is a female poet called?
A. Writer
B. Poetess
C. Essayist
D. None of these
5. Poetry lovers are known as ...
A. Bibliophile
B. Aesthete
C. Epicure
D. Equestrienne
6. Who was the first poet in the world?
A. T.S. Eliot
B. William Blake
C. Percy Bysshe
D. Enheduanna
7. Who is known as the father of poetry?
A. Chaucer
B. William Blake
C. Percy Bysshe
D. Enheduanna
8. What is the first line of a poem called?
A. Opening line
B. End line
C. Middle line
D. Tag line
9. Which of the following are the synonyms of a poet?
A. Audience
B. Listener
C. Spectator
D. Poetic
10. Who is the greatest poet in the world?
A. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh
B. William Shakespeare
C. Emily Dickinson
D. Johann Wolfgang
11. Who was known as the most romantic poet?
A. William Wordsworth
B. Edgar Allan Poe
C. Charlotte Mew
D. Thomas Dekker
12. Which of the following country is known for poetry?
A. Japan
B. India
C. Spanish
D. Pakistan
13. Which of the following is the greatest female poet of all time?
A. W.B Yeats
B. Shakespeare
C. Rudyard Kipling
D. Emily Dickinson
14. Which of the following is the world's oldest epic poem?
A. Iliad
B. Paradise Lost
C. The Iliad and The Odyssey
D. The Epic of Gilgamesh
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