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ENG 5B 10—INDIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH
(Multiple Choice Questions for SDE Candidates)
1. Rabindranath Tagore was awarded with Nobel prize in:
(A) 1914. (B) 1913.
(C) 1915. (D) 1920.
2. Who was the first non-European to win Nobel Prize for literature ?
(A) Arundathi Roy. (B) Kamala Das.
(C) Tagore. (D) Aurobindo Gosh,
3. Tagore’s Dak Ghar and Chandalika are included in which of the following genre ?
(A) Short story. (B) Poem.
(C) Drama. (D) Essay.
4. According to the poet life is like:
(A) Dewdrop on lotus. (B) Starry night.
(C) A song. (D) Stage play.
5. Who among the following was the first woman to become the governor of an Indian state ?
(A) Sarojini Naidu. (B) Savithri Phule.
(C) Captain Lakshmi. (D) Akkamma Cheriyan.
6. Whom does the poet address the king of the sea ?
(A) The fisher men. (B) The fish.
(C) The mermaids. (D) All the above.
7. Who holds the storm by the hair ?
(A) The cloud. (B) The sea-god.

(C) The fishermen. (D)_ The seagull.

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