The Indian Short Story in Translation
Description: The Indian Short Story in Translation is a collection of short stories written by Indian authors and translated into English. The stories offer a glimpse into the diverse cultures, traditions, and experiences of India. Test your knowledge about these captivating tales with this quiz. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian literature short stories translation culture traditions |
Which author's short story "The Postmaster" is set in a remote village in the Himalayas?
In "The Guide", who is the protagonist Raju mistaken for?
Which of Premchand's short stories explores the theme of untouchability?
Raja Rao's "Kanthapura" is set against the backdrop of which historical event?
In "The Chess Players", what is the significance of the chess game between the two main characters?
Which of the following authors is known for his satirical and humorous short stories?
In "The God of Small Things", what is the significance of the river?
Which of these short stories by Ruskin Bond is set in the fictional town of Dehra?
In "The Inheritance of Loss", what is the central conflict faced by the protagonist?
Who is the author of the short story collection "Interpreter of Maladies"?
In "The Hungry Tide", what is the significance of the tiger?
Which of these short stories by R.K. Narayan features the character of Swami?
In "The White Tiger", what is the protagonist's main motivation for telling his story?
Which of these short stories by Anita Desai explores the theme of female identity and self-discovery?
In "The Great Indian Novel", what is the central narrative device used by Shashi Tharoor?