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For which novel did R. K. Narayan recieve the Sahitya Academy Award?
The Sahitya Academy Awards are given for best writings in how many Indian languages ?
A. 12
B. 18
C. 20
D. 22
Ans. D
Who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Academy Award for the best writing in English ?
A. Mulk Raj Anand
B. R. K. Narayan
C. Khushwant Singh
D. Ahmad Ali
Ans. B
A very popular film was made on one of the novels of R. K. Narayan. Among the following novels which one was made ?
A. Malgudi Days
B. Mr. Sampath
C. Waiting for the Mahatma
D. The Guide
Ans. D
In which of the following works a orphan Anglo-Indian boy named Rusty appears ?
A. Ruskin Bond's The Room on the Roof
B. Nissim Ezekiel's The Unfinished Man
C. Khushwant Singh's Train to Pakistan
D. Raja Rao's Kanthapura
Ans. A
A very important T.V. Serial was made on one of the novels of R. K. Narayan. Identify the novel.
A. The Guide
B. The Bachelor of Art
C. Waiting for the Mahatma
D. Malgudi Days
Ans. D
Which of the following was writen by Mulk Raj Anand ?
A. The Serpent and the Rope
B. The White Tiger
C. The Untouchable
D. Swami and Friends
Ans. C
Who is the author of ''Summer in Culcutta'' ?
A. Anita Desai
B. Kamala Das
C. R. K. Narayan
D. Mulk Raj Anand
Ans. B
Nissim Ezakiel`s ' Hymns in Darkness' is ----
A. A Drama
B. A novel
C. Literary Essays
D. Collection of poems
Ans. D
Which of the following Indian writers shortlisted for Booker Prize 3 times ?
Mulk Raj Anand`s 'The Untouchable' was published in ___
A. 1934
B. 1935
C. 1936
D. 1937
Ans. B
Who is the protagonist in 'Untouchable'?
A. Bakha
B. Lakha
C. Salim Senai
D. Munnu
Ans. A
Who is the protagonist in Anand`s novel 'Coolie'?
A. Munno
B. Bakha
C. Lakha
D. Nataraj
Ans. A
Who said, ''Ezakiel is a poet of the city, Bombay'' ?
A. Linda Hess
B. R. Parthasarthy
C. Kamala Das
D. K. S. Iyengar
Ans. B
Who wrote the preface to 'The Untouchable' ?
A. E. M. Forster
B. F. R. Leavis
C. R. K. Narayan
D. Rabindranath Tagore
Ans. A
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