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Novel is recognized as the most dominant literary genre in modern times.

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Novel is recognized as the most dominant literary genre in modern times. - True

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History of Novel
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अध्याय 4: Section 4 : Study of Literary Genre - Set 6: A. History of Novel

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एससीईआरटी महाराष्ट्र English [Marathi] 12 Standard HSC
अध्याय 4 Section 4 : Study of Literary Genre
Set 6: A. History of Novel | Q 4.01

संबंधित प्रश्न

Match the columns:

Column A Column B
(a) Murasaki Shikibu (1) Cervantes
(b) Novella (2) Bankimchandra Chattopadhyaya
(c) Don Quixote (3) Tale of Genji
(d) Rajmohan’s Wife (4) New

Pick out the odd element from the group.

Place, Period, Theme, Climate, Lifestyle 


Pick out the odd element from the group.

Theme, Plot, Character, Novella


Complete the following statement:

The word ‘picaresque’ originated from _______.


Complete the following statement:

The epistolary novel presents the narrative through _______.


Complete the following statement:

In the eighteenth century, the middle class could get time for reading and discussing novels because _______.


Write a short note on:

Style of the novel


Write a short note on:

Stream of consciousness novel


Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:

Indian writers in English Novel initially wrote about the theme of _____________


English word ‘Novel’ is derived from the Italian word ______________


The Tale of Genji by Muraski Shikabu was published in the year __________


‘The Pilgrims Progress’ is a Novel written by ___________


The first Indian English novel ‘Rajmohan’s wife’ was written by ___________


Joseph Conrad wrote the novella named as _____________


Science fiction is a genre of speculative fiction dealing with ___________


The famous trio of Indian writers is ___________


Write in chronological order

  1. Industrial Revolution
  2. Drama and Poetry started fading away
  3. Novel gained popularity
  4. The rise of middle class

Given below are some novels, events and writers of Indian English. Arrange them in chronological order.

  1. Rise of famous Indian Trio
  2. Nayantara Sahgal, Arun Joshi, Manohar Malgaonkar
  3. Arundhati Roy, Kiran Desai, Kiran Nagarkar
  4. Rajmohan’s Wife by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya

A Novel is relatively a short narrative.


‘Tale of Genji’ is described as world’s first novel.


Novel gave voice to the aspirations and longings of middle class.


The women novelists haven’t contributed significantly in English Literature.


Novella is greater in length than Novel.


The struggle in between opposite forces in a story is called as conflict.


Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Agatha Christie a) stream of consciousness
2. William James b) crime fiction
3. George Eliot c) science-based novels
4. Mary Shelly d) psychological novels

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Virginia Woolf a) gothic novels
2. Mary Shelly b) novel of manners
3. Frances Burney c) science-based novels
4. Ann Radcliffe d) stream of consciousness

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Rise of the middle-class a) 18th century literature characteristics
2. The spirit of realism and denial of romanticism b) Industrial Revolution
3. Novel and periodical essay c) Stories of ideal love and adventures
4. The tales of Greek romances d) Novel as a literary genre

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. The flow of thoughts a) Bildungsroman novel
2. The internal life of the protagonist b) Stream of Consciousness
3. The novel based on the life of the author c) Psychological novel
4. The growth of protagonist’s mind, spirit and characters d) Autobiographical novel

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Daniel Defoe a) Gulliver’s Travels
2. Jonathan Swift b) Robinson Crusoe
3. Samuel Richardson c) The Pilgrim’s Progress
4. John Bunyan d) Pamela

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Picaresque Novel a) bears more than one layers of meaning.
2. Historical Novel b) speculative fiction
3. Allegorical Novel c) adventures of an eccentric protagonist
4. Utopian Novel d) set in an earlier period than of the writing.

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Thomas Mann a) The Heart of Darkness
2. John Steinbeck b) The Turn of the Screw
3. Henry James c) Death in Venice
4. Joseph Conrad d) Pearl

The Periodical Essay and Novel are the gifts of ______________.


A Novel is relatively a _______________.


The industrial revolution gave birth to _______.


Rise of Novel as a literary genre resulted in lowering the importance of ____________.


Salman Rushdie, V. S. Naipaul, Kazuo Ishigura are __________.


Match the following items from column-A with those from the column-B:

Column-A Column-B
(a) Murasaki Sikibu (i) The Pilgrim's Progress
(b) Jonathan Swift (ii) Gulliver's Travels
(c) John Bunyan (iii) Raja Mohan's Wife
(d) Bankim Chandra
Chattopadhyay
(iv) Tale of Genji

Pick the odd word out:


Pick the odd word out:


Pick the odd word out:


The German word ‘bildungsroman’ indicates _______.


There are ______ essential elements of ‘Novel’ or ‘Novella’.


Struggle between the opposite forces in the story is called ______.


The novel that bears more than one level of meaning is called ______ novel.


______ novel is a novel based on the author's life.


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