Top 80+ Solved Indian Literature in English MCQ Questions Answer
Q. “Yayati”, “Hayavadana” etc. are plays by __________.
a. girish karnad
b. vijay tendulkar
c. mahesh dattani
d. vikram seth
Q. The play “Yayati” was written originally in _________. A. Bengali B. Sanskrit C. Kannada D. Tamil81. “Yayati” is an adaptation of an ancient myth from _________.
a. the ramayana
b. the mahabharata
c. vedas
d. stories of kings
Q. Who is Vrshparvan in the play “Yayati”?
a. devyani’s father
b. yayati’s father
c. a guru
d. sharmishtha’s father
Q. Which of the following characters are not part of the original myth and were therefore inventedby Karnad for the play “Yayati”?
a. devyani
b. chitralekha
c. sharmistha
d. sukracharya
Q. Who is the author of the play “Tara”?
a. vikram seth
b. vijay tendulkar
c. mahesh dattani
d. manjula padhmanabhan
Q. Dan in “Tara” attempts to write a play titled _______.
a. tara
b. twinkle tara
c. tara and chandan
d. twinkle twins
Q. _________ says that Tara “would make a great business woman”.
a. chandan
b. patel
c. bharathi
d. roopa
Q. Which of the following characters in “Tara” is present throughout the play, always seated on achair?
a. chandan
b. dan
c. dr.thakkur
d. tara
Q. Which of the following characters doesnt understand English very well and therefore neverreally understands the jokes made by the twins?
a. bharathi
b. roopa
c. freni
d. patel
Q. In “Tara”, who does Roopa think Chandan would find ‘compatible’ or suitable as a partner?
a. roopa
b. piya
c. freni narangiwalla
d. wandh tarah
Q. Who doesn’t want to join college without Tara in the play “Tara”?
a. roopa
b. bharati
c. chandan
d. piya
Q. Which of the following characters reveal the secret behind the twins separation ?
a. bharathi
b. patel
c. dr.thakkur
d. roopa
Q. Which of the following Muslim emperors does Sen talk about frequently in the section“Reason and Identity”?
a. tughlaq
b. shajahan
c. aurangazeb
d. akbar