Top 50+ Solved Shadow Lines MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Who is the narrator in ‘The Shadow Lines’
a. A fictional character born and raised in Calcutta
b. Tridib
c. Tha’mma
d. Ila
Q. ‘The Shadow Lines’ explores the political and economical growth of India through the lives of two families:
a. One English and one Punjabi
b. One Bengali and one English
c. One Gujarati and one English
d. One Assamese and one English
Q. The Protagonist in the novel ‘The Shadow Lines’ is
a. May Price
b. Justice Datta Chaudhari
c. Tridib Mayadebi’s son
d. Jethamoshai
Q. Tha’mma (the narrator’s grandmother) worked as
a. The headmistress of a girls’ school in Calcutta
b. The hindi Teacher of a girls’ school in Calcutta
c. The Warden of a hostel in Calcutta
d. The owner of girls’ school in Calcutta
Q. Tridib dies in
a. The London Bombings
b. The Bay of Bengal
c. A car crash
d. A communal riot in Dhaka
Q. Who was the man who still lived in Tha’mma’s ancestral home?*
a. Khalil
b. Mayadebi
c. Jethamoshai
d. Tridib
Q. Who among these characters was not killed in the communal riot in Dhaka?
a. Tridib
b. Jethamoshai
c. Khalil
d. Tha’mma
Q. The narrator’s grandmother Thamma was the headmistress of all-girl school in
a. London
b. Chennai
c. Paris
d. Calcutta
Q. The Shadow Lines by Amitav Gosh explores the political and economic growth of India through the lives of two families
a. the Datta-Chaudhuris and the Price family
b. the Singh family and the Peterson family
c. the Sharma family and the Price family
d. the Patels and the Dawson family
Q. A recurring nightmare haunts Robi for decades because he witnessed the riot thatkilled
a. May
b. Tridib
c. Thamma
d. The narrator
Q. The Shadow Lines is divided into two sections
a. ‘Moving Away’ and ‘Coming Home’
b. ‘ The Window’ and ‘Time Passes’
c. ‘Reaping’ and ‘Garnering’
d. ‘Going Away’ and ‘Coming Home’