Top 80+ Solved Indian Literature in English MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which one of the characters in “Midnight’s Children” is bestowed with blue eyes and acucumber shaped nose?
a. padma
b. shiva
c. saleem
d. jamila
Q. _____________ declared a state of emergency in India and conducted mass sterilization campsin Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children”.
a. jawaharlal nehru
b. indhira gandhi
c. sonia gandhi
d. saleem sinai
Q. Parvati’s son, Aadam, is endowed with a special feature. What is it?
a. blue eyes
b. long hair
c. enormous ears
d. tiny feet
Q. “Midnight’s Children” is categorized under which of the following genres?
a. satire
b. realistic
c. magical realism
d. autobiography
Q. Which of the following is not a theme dealt with in Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children”
a. national history
b. political reality
c. true love
d. religious orthodoxy
Q. What is the phrase used by the fortune teller to describe Saleem and Shiva?
a. nose and knees
b. eyes and feet
c. teeth and tummy
d. eyes and nose
Q. “The Sea of Poppies” and “The Hungry Tide” are novels written by ____________.
a. jhumpa lahiri
b. salman rushdie
c. amitav ghosh
d. amartya sen
Q. In “The Hungry Tide”, the character Kanai is a ________ hailing from New Delhi.
a. businessman
b. translator
c. writer
d. cetologist
Q. In “The Hungry Tide”,Kanai’s aunt resides in ________ and he goes there to visit her.
a. delhi
b. canning
c. lusibari
d. morichjhapi
Q. Kanai and Kusum used to watch performances of the local legend titled _________.
a. the war of bon bibi
b. the glory of bon bibi
c. the times of bon bon
d. the victory of bibi bon
Q. Piya chooses ______ over the Forest guards alloted to take her in the river.
a. fokir
b. tutul
c. kanai
d. horen