Q. Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, a poet of great repute during 1857, is known to posterity as
(a) Zauq
(b) Ghalib
(c) Benipuri
(d) Mir Taqi Mir
Ans: (b) Ghalib
Explanation: Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, a poet of great repute during 1857, is known to posterity as Ghalib. Mirza Beg Asadullah Khan (1797-1868), also known as Mirza Ghalib, was an Indian poet. He was popularly known by the pen names Ghalib and Asad.