Culture, Literature & Language
Which Punjabi Sufi poet is famous for the folk romance 'Heer Ranjha'?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Culture, Literature & Language question asks: Which Punjabi Sufi poet is famous for the folk romance 'Heer Ranjha'? The correct choice is A. Waris Shah. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Waris Shah ✓
- B. Bulleh Shah
Why not B: “Bulleh Shah” does not fit this question. The answer is Waris Shah.
- C. Shah Hussain
Why not C: “Shah Hussain” does not fit this question. The answer is Waris Shah.
- D. Khushal Khan Khattak
Why not D: “Khushal Khan Khattak” does not fit this question. The answer is Waris Shah.
Correct answer
A. Waris Shah
Explanation
Waris Shah is the term that matches “Which Punjabi Sufi poet is famous for the folk romance 'Heer Ranjha'” (option A). Option B (Bulleh Shah) does not fit this question. Option C (Shah Hussain) does not fit this question. Option D (Khushal Khan Khattak) does not fit this question. For this Culture, Literature & Language question, the accepted answer is Waris Shah.
Source: Pakistan Culture & Literature
Tags: Culture, Waris Shah
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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