Novels, Society and History Who wrote Sultana's Dream and what is its theme?
(1) Rokeya Hossein wrote a fantasy in English, where in a topsy-turvy world
women took the place of men
(2) Chandu Menon, about a modern, western-educated girl
(3) Hannah Mullens, a Christian missionary, about the plight of women
(4) Sailabala Ghosh Jaya, about her own life
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History The similarity between Chandu Menon of Kerala and Kandukuri Viresalingam
of
Andhra Pradesh is that :
(1) they both wrote their first novels in their own mother tongue
(2) they were both sub-judges in their own states
(3) they both first attempted to translate English novels into their mother
tongues
(4) none of the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History Why could the authors in the 18th century experiment with different
literary styles?
(1) Growth of readership expanded the market for books, and the earnings of the
authors increased
(2) Writers became free from financial dependence on and the patronage of the
aristocrats
(3) More and more rich people helped authors to write novel
(4)
Both (1) and (2)
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History Which of the following is an epistolatory novel in which much of the story
is told through an exchange of letters?
(1) Pickwick Papers
(2) Pamela
(3) Emma
(4) Jane Eyre
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History Who among the following is the author of Pariksha Guru?
(1) Devkinandan Khatri
(2) Premchand
(3) Srinivas Das
(4) None of these
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History The involvement of women in the writing of the novels led to :
(1) popularity of the novel among its readers
(2) novels exploring the world of women, their emotions and identities, their
experiences and problems
(3) the theme of the novels chosen was domestic about which the women were
allowed to speak with authority
(4) both (2) and (3)
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History Who wrote Sevasadan and when?
(1) Bankim Chandra in 1865
(2) Sarat Chandra in
1888
(3) Premchand in 1916
(4) Bharatendu
Harishchandra in 1882
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History Who among the following published earliest Marathi Novel 'Yamuna Paryatan'?
(1) Shrinivas Das
(2) Baba Padmanji
(3) Devkinandan Khatri
(4) Premchand
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History Which of the following novel deals with caste oppression?
(1) Sultana's Dream
(2) Godan
(3) Saraswativijayam
(4) Padmarg
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Novels, Society and History In his novel Mayor of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy mourns :
(1) The loss of traditional rural communities, loss of a more personalised
world
(2) The growing influence of the new order, running a business on efficient
managerial lines
(3) The old rural culture with its independent farmers dying out
(4) Both (1) and (3)
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
