Multiple choice

Which of the following novels, based on the traditional art of Kissa-goi, was the first to draw attention of readers towards social issues such as child marriage, dowry and the condition of women in society?

  1. Chandrakanta

  2. Pariksha Guru

  3. Sewasadan

  4. Saudamini

  5. Dugeshnandini

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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer. Premchand based his writings on the traditional art of Kissa-goi or storytelling. This was the first Hindi novel that drew the attention of readers towards social issues such as child marriage, dowry and the condition of women in society.