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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a Dravidian language?

  1. Tamil
  2. Telugu
  3. Kannada
  4. Hindi
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered the father of modern Hindi literature?

  1. Premchand
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Harivansh Rai Bachchan
  4. Bhartendu Harishchandra
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which literary movement in India is known for its focus on social realism and the depiction of the lives of ordinary people?

  1. Romanticism
  2. Modernism
  3. Postmodernism
  4. Progressive Writers' Movement
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  2. Mulk Raj Anand
  3. R. K. Narayan
  4. Arundhati Roy
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian epic poem is considered one of the greatest works of ancient Indian literature?

  1. Mahabharata
  2. Ramayana
  3. Bhagavad Gita
  4. Upanishads
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author is known for his works such as 'Midnight's Children' and 'Shame'?

  1. Salman Rushdie
  2. Arundhati Roy
  3. Vikram Seth
  4. Anita Desai
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author wrote the novel 'The God of Small Things'?

  1. Arundhati Roy
  2. Jhumpa Lahiri
  3. Anita Desai
  4. Vikram Seth
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author is known for his works such as 'A Suitable Boy' and 'An Equal Music'?

  1. Vikram Seth
  2. Salman Rushdie
  3. Arundhati Roy
  4. Anita Desai
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author wrote the novel 'The Inheritance of Loss'?

  1. Kiran Desai
  2. Anita Desai
  3. Arundhati Roy
  4. Jhumpa Lahiri
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author is known for her works such as 'Clear Light of Day' and 'Baumgartner's Bombay'?

  1. Anita Desai
  2. Arundhati Roy
  3. Jhumpa Lahiri
  4. Kiran Desai
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author wrote the novel 'The Namesake'?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri
  2. Arundhati Roy
  3. Anita Desai
  4. Vikram Seth
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author is known for her works such as 'Interpreter of Maladies' and 'Unaccustomed Earth'?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri
  2. Arundhati Roy
  3. Anita Desai
  4. Kiran Desai
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author wrote the novel 'The White Tiger'?

  1. Aravind Adiga
  2. Vikram Seth
  3. Salman Rushdie
  4. Kiran Desai
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author is known for his works such as 'The Great Indian Novel' and 'Midnight's Children'?

  1. Salman Rushdie
  2. Vikram Seth
  3. Arundhati Roy
  4. Anita Desai
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian author wrote the novel 'The God of Small Things'?

  1. Arundhati Roy
  2. Jhumpa Lahiri
  3. Anita Desai
  4. Vikram Seth
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