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DU MA Comparative Indian Literature
Topic:- DU_J18_MA_CIL_Topic01
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Jātaka tales tell the many births of-------- [Question ID = 19689]
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- Veda Vyasa [Option ID = 48750]
- Gautama Buddha [Option ID = 48751]
- Maha Vishnu [Option ID = 48748]
- Mahavira [Option ID = 48749]
Correct Answer :- Gautama Buddha [Option ID = 48751]
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Akira Kurosawa made a film titled in English as "Throne of Blood", the film is an adaptation of the play -------- by William Shakespeare. [Question ID = 19700]
- Romeo and Juliet [Option ID = 48792]
- Macbeth [Option ID = 48794]
- Hamlet [Option ID = 48795]
- King Lear [Option ID = 48793]
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Correct Answer :- Macbeth [Option ID = 48794]
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A political theory which combines preservation of nature with feminism is termed as ------- [Question ID = 19690]
- Environmental Feminism [Option ID = 48752]
- Ecofeminism [Option ID = 48753]
- Radical Feminism [Option ID = 48754]
- Indian Feminism [Option ID = 48755]
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Correct Answer :- Ecofeminism [Option ID = 48753]
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The stage manager and director of Sanskrit drama are named as------ [Question ID = 19729]
- Acharya [Option ID = 48908]
- Sutradhara [Option ID = 48910]
- Vidushaka [Option ID = 48911]
- Kaviraj [Option ID = 48909]
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Correct Answer :- Sutradhara [Option ID = 48910]
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The social theory "Womanism" is associated with the writer, activist -------- [Question ID = 19669]
- Julia Kristeva [Option ID = 48668]
- Simone de Beauvoir [Option ID = 48671]
- Judith Butler [Option ID = 48669]
- Alice Walker [Option ID = 48670]
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Correct Answer :- Alice Walker [Option ID = 48670]
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The Vyakarana Mahabhashya is attributed to -------- [Question ID = 19699]
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- Bāņabhatta [Option ID = 48788]
- Veda Vyasa [Option ID = 48789]
- Patanjali [Option ID = 48790]
- Bhāsa [Option ID = 48791]
Correct Answer :- Patanjali [Option ID = 48790]
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The film based on a novel of Rabindranath Tagore was directed by the film maker Rituparno Ghosh in the year of 2003, the title of the film is: [Question ID = 19701]
- Chokher Bali [Option ID = 48798]
- Charulata [Option ID = 48797]
- Ghare-Baire [Option ID = 48799]
- Dahan [Option ID = 48796]
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Correct Answer :- Chokher Bali [Option ID = 48798]
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The book Course in General Linguistics was compiled from the lectures of ---------. [Question ID = 19728]
- Roland Barthes [Option ID = 48905]
- Sigmund Freud [Option ID = 48907]
- Ferdinand de Saussure [Option ID = 48906]
- Émile Durkheim [Option ID = 48904]
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Correct Answer :- Ferdinand de Saussure [Option ID = 48906]
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The national song of India is a poem from the novel------------ [Question ID = 19714]
- Anandamath [Option ID = 48849]
- Durgeshnandini [Option ID = 48850]
- Kapalkundala [Option ID = 48848]
- Devi Chaudhurani [Option ID = 48851]
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Correct Answer :- Anandamath [Option ID = 48849]
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The Sanskrit text on Indian music Sangita-Ratnakara was composed by ---------. [Question ID = 19732]
- Sarangadeva [Option ID = 48921]
- Tansen [Option ID = 48922]
- Narada [Option ID = 48923]
- Jayadeva [Option ID = 48920]
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Correct Answer :- • Sarangadeva [Option ID = 48921]
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The film Pather Panchali of Satyajit Ray is based on the novel of ---------. [Question ID = 19730]
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- Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay [Option ID = 48912]
- Sunil Gangopadhyay [Option ID = 48913]
- Manik Bandopadhyay [Option ID = 48914]
- Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay [Option ID = 48915]
Correct Answer : Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay [Option ID = 48915]
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The notion of Justice according to Indian Constitution includes these three forms: [Question ID = 19666]
- Social, Economic and Political [Option ID = 48657]
- Socialism, Secularism and Democracy [Option ID = 48659]
- Expression, Belief and Faith [Option ID = 48656]
- Individual, Rights and Duties [Option ID = 48658]
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Correct Answer :- • Social, Economic and Political [Option ID = 48657]
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Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, a leader of rationalist movement of Tamil Nadu is acclaimed for his work to secure -------- [Question ID = 19678]
- Right to education [Option ID = 48705]
- Temple entry [Option ID = 48707]
- Social Justice [Option ID = 48704]
- Civil liberties [Option ID = 48706]
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Correct Answer :- Social Justice [Option ID = 48704]
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Doctrine of Adi Sankara is termed as---------- [Question ID = 19653]
- Visistadvaita Vedānta [Option ID = 48606]
- Advaita Vedānta [Option ID = 48605]
- Dvaita Vedanta [Option ID = 48604]
- Pūrvamīmāmsā [Option ID = 48607]
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Correct Answer :- Advaita Vedānta [Option ID = 48605]
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Ludwig van Beethoven, a Germen composer is much celebrated for his------ [Question ID = 19681]
- Five Plays [Option ID = 48717]
- Grand Piano [Option ID = 48719]
- Nine Symphonies [Option ID = 48716]
- Six Operas [Option ID = 48718]
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Correct Answer :- • Nine Symphonies [Option ID = 48716]
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Ilaiyaraja, a music composer for film has also composed -------- performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. [Question ID = 19683]
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- a concert [Option ID = 48727]
- a full symphony [Option ID = 48724]
- a background score [Option ID = 48725]
- a chorus [Option ID = 48726]
Correct Answer :- a full symphony [Option ID = 48724]
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It shall be the duty of every citizen of India to develop the ---------, humanism and the-------- and reform as proposed by our constitution. [Question ID = 19675]
- artistic temper, spirit of history [Option ID = 48693]
- national spirit, spirit of ethics [Option ID = 48695]
- scientific spirit, scientific inquiry [Option ID = 48694]
- scientific temper, spirit of inquiry [Option ID = 48692]
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Correct Answer :- scientific spirit, scientific inquiry [Option ID = 48694]
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Dalit literature is a part of Indian literature which represents the life and politics of the people who are oppressed under the ---------. [Question ID = 19691]
- Indian caste system and untouchability [Option ID = 48756]
- Indian feudal system and village law [Option ID = 48758]
- Indian religious system and economy [Option ID = 48757]
- Indian class system and agriculture [Option ID = 48759]
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Correct Answer :- Indian caste system and untouchability [Option ID = 48756]
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Who is author of the essay Can the Subaltern Speak? [Question ID = 19651]
- Edward Said [Option ID = 48596]
- Susan Bassnett [Option ID = 48597]
- Homi K. Bhabha [Option ID = 48599]
- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak [Option ID = 48598]
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Correct Answer :- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak [Option ID = 48598]
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Who is the exponent of the theoretical practice termed as Deconstruction? [Question ID = 19707]
- Jacques Lacan [Option ID = 48820]
- Jacques Derrida [Option ID = 48821]
- Jean Francois Lyotard [Option ID = 48823]
- Jean Baudrillard [Option ID = 48822]
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Correct Answer :- • Jacques Derrida [Option ID = 48821]
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Who was the director- producer of the first full length Indian film Raja Harishchandra? [Question ID = 19698]
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- Sudhir Phadke [Option ID = 48786]
- V. Shantaram [Option ID = 48787]
- R. Nataraja Mudaliar [Option ID = 48784]
- Dhundiraj Govind Phalke [Option ID = 48785]
Correct Answer :- • Dhundiraj Govind Phalke [Option ID = 48785]
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Who is the author the book Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious? [Question ID = 19647]
- Sudhir Kakar [Option ID = 48582]
- Sigmund Freud [Option ID = 48583]
- John Stuart Mill [Option ID = 48581]
- Carl Gustav Jung [Option ID = 48580]
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Correct Answer :- Sigmund Freud [Option ID = 48583]
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Who is the author the book 'Castes in India: Their Mechanism, Genesis and Development?
- D. D. Kosambi [Option ID = 48826]
- Romila Thapar [Option ID = 48827]
- Dr. S. Radhakrishnan [Option ID = 48824]
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar [Option ID = 48825]
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Correct Answer :- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar [Option ID = 48825]
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Who is the author of the book A Theory of Literary Production? [Question ID = 19715]
- Roland Barthes [Option ID = 48853]
- Pierre Macherey [Option ID = 48855]
- Walter Benjamin [Option ID = 48854]
- Louis Althusser [Option ID = 48852]
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Correct Answer :- Pierre Macherey [Option ID = 48855]
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Who is the author of the book "The Kingdom of God is Within You"? [Question ID = 19638]
- John Stuart Mill [Option ID = 48546]
- Ivan Turgenev [Option ID = 48547]
- Walt Whitman [Option ID = 48544]
- Leo Tolstoy [Option ID = 48545]
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Correct Answer :- Leo Tolstoy [Option ID = 48545]
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Who is the author of the novel No Longer at Ease? [Question ID = 19656]
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- Chinua Achebe [Option ID = 48617]
- Toni Morrison [Option ID = 48618]
- Wole Soyinka [Option ID = 48616]
- Alice Walker [Option ID = 48619]
Correct Answer :- Chinua Achebe [Option ID = 48617]
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Who is the author of the novel The Taming of Women, a translation from Tamil? [Question ID = 19657]
- P. Sivakami [Option ID = 48621]
- Bama [Option ID = 48620]
- Ambai [Option ID = 48622]
- Lakshmi Holmstrom [Option ID = 48623]
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Correct Answer :- P. Sivakami [Option ID = 48621]
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Who is the author of the novel The Brothers Karamazov? [Question ID = 19710]
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Option ID = 48833]
- Anton Chekhov [Option ID = 48835]
- Albert Camus [Option ID = 48834]
- Franz Kafka [Option ID = 48832]
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Correct Answer :- • Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Option ID = 48833]
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Who is the author of Buddhacharita, a Mahakavya? [Question ID = 19719]
- Aśvaghosa [Option ID = 48871]
- Bhavabhuti [Option ID = 48869]
- Harshavardhana [Option ID = 48870]
- Panini [Option ID = 48868]
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Correct Answer :- Aśvaghosa [Option ID = 48871]
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Who is the author of the historical novel Train to Pakistan? [Question ID = 19676]
- Mulk Raj Anand [Option ID = 48697]
- Saadat Hasan Manto [Option ID = 48696]
- Khushwant Singh [Option ID = 48699]
- Kiran Desai [Option ID = 48698]
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Correct Answer :- Khushwant Singh [Option ID = 48699]
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Who is the author of the article Three Hundred Ramayanas? [Question ID = 19725]
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- U.R. Ananthamurthy [Option ID = 48895]
- A. K. Ramanujan [Option ID = 48894]
- C. Rajagopalachari [Option ID = 48893]
- R.K. Narayan [Option ID = 48892]
Correct Answer :- • A. K. Ramanujan [Option ID = 48894]
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Who is the author of the collection of fictions Labyrinths? [Question ID = 19731]
- Gabriel García Márquez [Option ID = 48919]
- Mario Vargas Llosa [Option ID = 48916]
- Jorge Luis Borges [Option ID = 48917]
- Carlos Fuentes [Option ID = 48918]
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Correct Answer :- • Jorge Luis Borges [Option ID = 48917]
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Who was founder of the Satyashodhak Samaj in Maharashtra? [Question ID = 19673]
- V.S. Khandekar [Option ID = 48687]
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak [Option ID = 48686]
- V.D. Savarkar [Option ID = 48684]
- Jyotiba Phule [Option ID = 48685]
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Correct Answer :- Jyotiba Phule [Option ID = 48685]
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Max Müller edited the 50 volumes of ---------. [Question ID = 19658]
- The Story of the World [Option ID = 48626]
- A History of India [Option ID = 48624]
- The Sacred books Hindus [Option ID = 48627]
- The Sacred books the East [Option ID = 48625]
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Correct Answer :- The Sacred books the East [Option ID = 48625]
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A -------- country recognizes more than three languages [Question ID = 19641]
- Bilingual [Option ID = 48556]
- Multilingual [Option ID = 48558]
- Trilingual [Option ID = 48557]
- Monolingual [Option ID = 48559]
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Correct Answer :- • Multilingual [Option ID = 48558]
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This play demonstrates "Theater of the Absurd" as a text and a performance: [Question ID = 19718]
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- Ghashiram Kotwal [Option ID = 48867]
- Life of Galileo [Option ID = 48866]
- Waiting for Godot [Option ID = 48865]
- A Doll's House [Option ID = 48864]
Correct Answer :- Waiting for Godot [Option ID = 48865]
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Guernica, a painting by Pablo Picasso is a visual expression of the------- [Question ID = 19682]
- patriotism and nationalism [Option ID = 48721]
- animals and plants [Option ID = 48723]
- glory of war [Option ID = 48720]
- suffering and devastation of war [Option ID = 48722]
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Correct Answer :- • suffering and devastation of war [Option ID = 48722]
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Kathak, the Indian classical dance is associated with the tradition of ---------. [Question ID = 19662]
- Kathaasaptasati [Option ID = 48643]
- Kathasaritha Sagara [Option ID = 48642]
- Kathakars the storytellers [Option ID = 48641]
- Story of Sufis [Option ID = 48640]
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Correct Answer :- Kathakars the storytellers [Option ID = 48641]
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Six Acres and a Third is a novel authored by ---------, originally written in ---------. [Question ID = 19711]
- Sunil Gangopadhyay, Bengali [Option ID = 48837]
- Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, Odia [Option ID = 48839]
- Fakir Mohan Senapati, Bengali [Option ID = 48838]
- Fakir Mohan Senapati, Odia [Option ID = 48836]
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Correct Answer :- Fakir Mohan Senapati, Bengali [Option ID = 48838]
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A Theory of Semiotics (1975) was authored by ---------, an acclaimed Italian writer. [Question ID = 19652]
- Charles Sanders Peirce [Option ID = 48602]
- Umberto Eco [Option ID = 48601]
- Roland Barthes [Option ID = 48600]
- Jean Baudrillard [Option ID = 48603]
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Correct Answer :- Umberto Eco [Option ID = 48601]
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Andha Yug, the verse play of Dharamvir Bharati is an allegory to the---------- [Question ID = 19672]
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- violence of civil war [Option ID = 48683]
- violence of feudal system [Option ID = 48681]
- violence of colonization [Option ID = 48680]
- violence during partition of India [Option ID = 48682]
Correct Answer :- violence during partition of India [Option ID = 48682]
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"As a woman, I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman my country is the whole world", Find the author of the statement. [Question ID = 19733]
- Toni Morrison [Option ID = 48925]
- Jane Austen [Option ID = 48927]
- Virginia Woolf [Option ID = 48926]
- Alice Walker [Option ID = 48924]
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Correct Answer :- • Virginia Woolf [Option ID = 48926]
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The Republic of Plato discusses the themes of -------- and ---------. [Question ID = 19736]
- justice, city state [Option ID = 48938]
- law, kingdom [Option ID = 48937]
- war, peace [Option ID = 48939]
- poetry, epic [Option ID = 48936]
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Correct Answer :- • justice, city state [Option ID = 48938]
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Koodiyattam, a traditional performance of Kerala is a form of ---------. [Question ID = 19684]
- Folk Drama [Option ID = 48728]
- Tribal Drama [Option ID = 48731]
- Sanskrit Drama [Option ID = 48729]
- Ritual Play [Option ID = 48730]
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Correct Answer :- Sanskrit Drama [Option ID = 48729]
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Ashtadasa varnana is a term related to: [Question ID = 19720]
- Kavya [Option ID = 48874]
- Carita [Option ID = 48875]
- Upanishad [Option ID = 48873]
- Veda [Option ID = 48872]
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Correct Answer :- Kavya [Option ID = 48874]
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Long walk to freedom is the autobiography of -------- [Question ID = 19722]
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- Martin Luther King, Jr [Option ID = 48881]
- Abraham Lincoln [Option ID = 48882]
- Nelson Mandela [Option ID = 48883]
- Frantz Fanon [Option ID = 48880]
Correct Answer :- Nelson Mandela [Option ID = 48883]
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Padma Purana is one of the Ramayana composed by a Jain teacher -------- [Question ID = 19664]
- Vimala Suri [Option ID = 48648]
- Ravisena [Option ID = 48651]
- Sanghadasa [Option ID = 48649]
- Harisena [Option ID = 48650]
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Correct Answer :- Ravisena [Option ID = 48651]
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Dasarupaka is a classification of ---------, as expound in ---------. [Question ID = 19655]
- Poems, kavyadarsa [Option ID = 48612]
- Dramatic forms, Natyasastra [Option ID = 48614]
- Grammar, Ashtadhyayi [Option ID = 48613]
- Emotions, Natyasastra [Option ID = 48615]
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Correct Answer :- Dramatic forms, Natyasastra [Option ID = 48614]
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Yakshagana is a-------- form of ---------. [Question ID = 19705]
- folk theatre, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana [Option ID = 48813]
- classical music, Kerala [Option ID = 48812]
- classical theatre, Tamilnadu [Option ID = 48815]
- traditional theatre, Karnataka [Option ID = 48814]
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Correct Answer :- traditional theatre, Karnataka [Option ID = 48814]
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Dhvanyaloka a book on Sanskrit poetics is accredited to [Question ID = 19648]
- Abhinavagupta [Option ID = 48584]
- Asvagosha [Option ID = 48587]
- Anandavardhana [Option ID = 48585]
- Bhartruhari [Option ID = 48586]
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Correct Answer :- Anandavardhana [Option ID = 48585]
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Terukkuttu is a traditional theatre from ---------. [Question ID = 19704]
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- Kerala [Option ID = 48808]
- Karnataka [Option ID = 48809]
- Andhra Pradesh [Option ID = 48810]
- Tamil Nadu [Option ID = 48811]
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"I Have a Dream" is a historical speech delivered by---------. [Question ID = 19686]
- Martin Luther King, Jr [Option ID = 48737]
- Abraham Lincoln [Option ID = 48736]
- Nelson Mandela [Option ID = 48739]
- Frantz Fanon [Option ID = 48738]
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Correct Answer :- Martin Luther King, Jr [Option ID = 48737]
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"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" is one of the autobiographies of ---------. [Question ID = 19679]
- Toni Morrison [Option ID = 48709]
- Maya Angelou [Option ID = 48710]
- Virginia Woolf [Option ID = 48711]
- Alice Walker [Option ID = 48708]
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Correct Answer :- Maya Angelou [Option ID = 48710]
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Brihat Katha attributed to Gunadhya is
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