UPSC INTERVIEW HOBBY : READING/WRITING POEMS – EXPECTED QUESTIONS & POSSIBLE ANSWERS

  • What types of poems do you read/write ? Which language ?
  • What is a Sonnet and a Ballad in English poetry ?
  • What are the various forms of hindi poetry which are based on verses ?
  • What is Chhand , Chaupai , Doha , Haiku etc ?
  • Have a brief idea about various phases of poetry and poets in India. Ancient , medieval , pre/post independence and poets like Valmiki , Vidyapati , Tagore, Nirala , Dinkar etc
  • Who is a Rasthra Kavi ?
  • What is Chhayavaad ?
  • Who were Bhakti Kal poets ?
  • What was Ritikal ?
  • What role have poets and poetry played in freedom struggle ? ( Tagore , Bankim Chandra )
  • Who is your favorite poet and why ? What is your style of writing poems ?
  • Is art of poetry and its readership on decline in modern times ? Why ?
  • In the present instant age, are poems relevant as an artistic manifestation of human emotion and expression ?
  • What is the main difference between a poem and a poetry ?

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