Indian Writing in English

Indian Writing in English

University

10 Qs

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Indian Writing in English

Indian Writing in English

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.9, RL.5.3, RI.11-12.9

+11

Standards-aligned

Created by

Rukmini Dolley

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Who wrote Twilight in Delhi?

Ahmed Ali

R.K Narayan

Mulk Raj Anand

Salman Rushdie

Answer explanation

Twilight in Delhi is Ahmed Ali's first novel, originally published in English by the Hogarth Press in Britain in 1940.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Fill in the blanks:

The peasants came like ____________
and buzzed the name of God a hundred times
to paralyse the Evil One.

Reference: Nissim Ezekiels' "Night of the Scorpion"

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following are the works of R.K Narayan?

  1. 1. Swami and Friends

    2. Untouchable

  2. 3. The Guide

  3. 4. Malgudi Days

  4. 5. Kanthapura

1,2,3

1,3,4

2,4,5

1 and 5 only

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Media Image

Identify this famous writer.

Sashi Tharoor

Ruskin Bond

Salman Rushdie

Amitav Ghosh

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Arundhathi Roy was the recipient of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 for which of her work?

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

The God of Small Things

My Seditious Heart

The Algebra of Infinite Justice

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Karukku is a book authored by-

Baby Kamble

Gogu Shyamala

Bama

Urmila Pawar

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Is Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children a national allegory?

TRUE

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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