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Q. ‘I may not even touch the child to test the truth of what I see’ Why did thespeaker say so?

a. The child was dead

b. Contact with the dead body is a taboo

c. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’

d. None of these

  • c. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’

Q. ‘The Fire is Quenched’ is a powerful symbol of the Indian woman-hood in the…….order.

a. Patriarchal

b. Matriarchal

c. Hypergamous

d. Polygamous

  • a. Patriarchal

Q. The author of the story ‘The Fire is Quenched’

a. Cornelia Sorabji

b. Nabaneeth Dev Sen

c. Xialu Guo

d. Waman Hoval

  • a. Cornelia Sorabji

Q. ‘The Fire is Quenched’ is a …

a. Comedy

b. Tragedy

c. History

d. Romance

  • b. Tragedy

Q. The Zoroastrians consider contact with the dead body as ………

a. Contaminated

b. Impure

c. A taboo

d. All of these

  • d. All of these

Q. ‘The Fire is Quenched’ is set against…….

a. The Hindu religious atmosphere

b. Zorastrian superstitious custom

c. Chinese custom of polygamy

d. Ibo custom of endogamy

  • b. Zorastrian superstitious custom

Q. As per the Zoroastrian custom, contact with the dead body is punished with ….

a. Life imprisonment

b. Hanging to death

c. Drowning to death

d. Ten thousand stripes

  • d. Ten thousand stripes

Q. Which among the following is considered more deadly than any other sin as perthe Zoroastrian religious custom?

a. Letting the sacred fire go out

b. Polygamy

c. Contact with the dead body

d. Exogamy

  • a. Letting the sacred fire go out

Q. The story of MEDEA was originally told in ……..mythology

a. Greek

b. Indian

c. Roman

d. Biblical

  • a. Greek

Q. As per the Greek mythology, Medea was the princess of ……

a. Colchi

b. Corinth

c. Athens

d. Sparta

  • a. Colchi

Q. Who is the author of the play ‘Medea’?

a. Bibhas Sen

b. Waman Hoval

c. Nabaneeta Dev Sen

d. Roland Barthes

  • c. Nabaneeta Dev Sen

Q. Manas in the play ‘Medea’ stands for ……..in the Greek Mythology

a. Jason

b. Sonali

c. Ratan

d. Tuttu

  • a. Jason

Q. Sonali in the play ‘Medea’ stands for ……..in the Greek Mythology

a. Medea

b. Glauce

c. Ratan

d. Tuttu

  • b. Glauce

Q. Nabaneeta Dev Sen writes in her mother-tongue………….

a. Bengali

b. Oria

c. Punjabi

d. Kannada

  • a. Bengali
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