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प्रश्न
The Tale of Genji by Muraski Shikabu was published in the year __________
पर्याय
1010
1605
1050
1600
उत्तर
The Tale of Genji by Muraski Shikabu was published in the year 1010
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.
Arun Joshi, Vikram Seth, Graham Greene, Kiran Nagarkar
Pick out the odd element from the group.
Place, Period, Theme, Climate, Lifestyle
Complete the following statement:
The two types of conflicts that the plot may have are _______.
Complete the following statement:
The word ‘picaresque’ originated from _______.
Complete the following statement:
The epistolary novel presents the narrative through _______.
Write a short note on:
Style of the novel
Write a short note on:
Stream of consciousness novel
Write a short note on:
Novella
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Eighteenth century gifted mankind with _____________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Novel soon became dominant literary genre as it _____________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Indian writers in English Novel initially wrote about the theme of _____________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Gothic novel contains ________________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Strike out the unnecessary Detective fiction is ____________.
English word ‘Novel’ is derived from the Italian word ______________
Geoffrey Chaucer wrote ___________
‘The Pilgrims Progress’ is a Novel written by ___________
_____________ is the pioneer of the ‘Stream of Consciousness’ technique in English novel.
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
- Murasaki Shikibu’s Tale of Genji
- Greek Romances
- The appearance of magazines and newspapers
- Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales
Write in chronological order
- Industrial Revolution
- Drama and Poetry started fading away
- Novel gained popularity
- The rise of middle class
Given below are some novels, events and writers of Indian English. Arrange them in chronological order.
- Rise of famous Indian Trio
- Nayantara Sahgal, Arun Joshi, Manohar Malgaonkar
- Arundhati Roy, Kiran Desai, Kiran Nagarkar
- Rajmohan’s Wife by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
Given below are some Novels in English literature. Arrange them in their order of their appearance.
- The Pilgrim’s Progress and Oroonaku
- Ecologues
- Pamela and Gulliver’s Travels
- The Tale of Genji
Novel is recognized as the most dominant literary genre in modern times.
A Novel is relatively a short narrative.
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.
Setting doesn’t affect plot or characters.
The struggle in between opposite forces in a story is called as conflict.
Epistolary Novel is a series of correspondence, other documents and diary entries as well.
Match essential elements of the novel in column A with relevant points in column B.
Column A | Column B |
1. Theme | a) can be a thumbnail or deep detailed sketch |
2. Plot | b) the background of the story |
3. Character | c) philosophical statement, a central idea |
4. Setting | d) Course of the events |
Match the following.
Column A | Column B |
1. Theme | a) philosophical statement, a central idea |
2. Plot | b) the struggle in between opposite forces |
3. Conflict | c) techniques of the narration |
4. Language, Style | d) Course of the events |
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. 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 _______.
Salman Rushdie, V. S. Naipaul, Kazuo Ishigura are __________.
Pick the odd word out:
Pick the odd word out:
Pick the odd one out:
Match the following items from column ‘A’ with those from column ‘B’:
Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
(a) Oroonoku | (i) Joseph Conrad |
(b) The Heart of Darkness | (ii) John Bunyan |
(c) Frankenstein | (iii) Aphra Behn |
(d) The Pilgrim’s Progress | (iv) Mary Shelly |
Novels with the elements of horror, bloodshed and mystery are called ______ novels.
Struggle between the opposite forces in the story is called ______.
Match the columns:
Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
(1) Novel | (a) Greek Romances |
(2) 18th Century Literature | (b) Middle class readers |
(3) 2nd to 6th Century | (c) A long narrative fiction |
(4) Newspapers and magazines | (d) Spirit of Realism |
______ novel is a novel based on the author's life.
The novel based on an imaginary community possessing the ideal qualities is called ______ novel.