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प्रश्न
Write in chronological order
- Industrial Revolution
- Drama and Poetry started fading away
- Novel gained popularity
- The rise of middle class
उत्तर
a. Industrial Revolution
d. The rise of middle class
c. Novel gained popularity
b. Drama and Poetry started fading away
संबंधित प्रश्न
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
Pick out the odd element from the group.
Theme, Plot, Character, Novella
Complete the following statement:
The two types of conflicts that the plot may have are _______.
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:
Novella
Write a short note on:
Indian tradition of novels
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 ________________
A novel is relatively a _______ narrative.
English word ‘Novel’ is derived from the Italian word ______________
‘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 _____________
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
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.
Middle class people had a little interest in romances and tragedies.
The women novelists haven’t contributed significantly in English Literature.
Novella is greater in length than Novel.
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. 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. 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 ______________.
The industrial revolution gave birth to _______.
Appearance of newspaper in 18th century attracted a large number of readers from ___________.
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:
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.
The German word ‘bildungsroman’ indicates _______.
There are ______ essential elements of ‘Novel’ or ‘Novella’.
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 concerned with the protagonist’s overall growth from childhood to adulthood.
______ novel is a novel based on the author's life.
The novel based on an imaginary community possessing the ideal qualities is called ______ novel.
