Literature and the Urban-Rural Divide
Description: This quiz focuses on the theme of 'Literature and the Urban-Rural Divide' within the context of Indian literature. It explores how writers have depicted the contrasting experiences, challenges, and perspectives of individuals living in urban and rural areas. | |
Number of Questions: 16 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian literature urban-rural divide literature and society social commentary |
Which prominent Indian writer is known for his portrayal of the rural life and its complexities in his works?
In the novel 'Godan' by Premchand, what is the central conflict faced by the protagonist, Hori?
Which Indian writer's works often depict the stark contrast between the urban and rural lifestyles?
In Anita Desai's novel 'Clear Light of Day', what is the significance of the village of Paharpur?
Which Indian writer's works explore the theme of rural-urban migration and its impact on individuals and communities?
In Aravind Adiga's novel 'The White Tiger', what is the significance of the character of Ashok Sharma?
Which Indian writer's works focus on the social and economic disparities between urban and rural areas?
In Mahasweta Devi's novel 'Bashai Tudu', what is the central conflict faced by the protagonist?
Which Indian writer's works explore the theme of urban poverty and the struggles of the urban poor?
In Shashi Deshpande's novel 'The Dark Holds No Terrors', what is the significance of the character of Saru?
Which Indian writer's works explore the theme of the changing rural landscape and the impact of modernization on traditional village life?
In Githa Hariharan's novel 'The Thousand Faces of Night', what is the central conflict faced by the protagonist, Maya?
Which Indian writer's works explore the theme of the urban-rural divide through the lens of gender and caste?
In Meena Kandasamy's novel 'When I Hit You: Or, A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Wife', what is the significance of the character of the protagonist, Shoba?
Which Indian writer's works explore the theme of the urban-rural divide through the lens of environmental degradation and climate change?
In Amitav Ghosh's novel 'The Hungry Tide', what is the significance of the Sundarbans region?