The Indian Short Story and the Booker Prize
Description: This quiz focuses on the Indian Short Story and its relation to the prestigious Booker Prize. Test your knowledge about the authors, works, and themes associated with this literary genre. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian literature indian short stories booker prize authors themes |
Which Indian author was the first recipient of the Booker Prize for his collection of short stories, 'Interpreter of Maladies'?
Arundhati Roy's novel, 'The God of Small Things', won the Booker Prize in which year?
Which Indian author's short story collection, 'The Greatest Show on Earth', was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2016?
In Salman Rushdie's short story, 'The Harmony of the Spheres', the protagonist is a musician named:
Which of the following themes is commonly explored in Indian short stories?
In Anita Desai's short story, 'The Village by the Sea', the protagonist is a young woman named:
Which Indian author's short story collection, 'The Hungry Tide', was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2004?
In Rohinton Mistry's short story, 'Swimming Lessons', the protagonist is a young boy named:
Which of the following Indian authors has won the Booker Prize more than once?
In Vikram Seth's short story, 'The Music Room', the protagonist is a young man named:
Which Indian author's short story collection, 'The Man from Beijing', was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2010?
In Rohinton Mistry's short story, 'Squatter', the protagonist is a man named:
Which of the following Indian authors has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize the most times?
In Anita Desai's short story, 'The Bride's House', the protagonist is a young woman named:
Which Indian author's short story collection, 'The Good Muslim', was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2008?