Caste and Memory in Indian Literature
| Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the themes, characters, and historical context of works of literature that explore the topic of caste and memory in Indian society. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: indian literature caste memory culture history |
In the novel "Untouchable" by Mulk Raj Anand, the protagonist Bakha belongs to which caste?
In the novel "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy, the central conflict revolves around the forbidden love between which two characters?
In the novel "Annihilation of Caste" by B.R. Ambedkar, the author argues that the caste system is:
In the novel "The Caste Divide" by Isabel Wilkerson, the author explores the history of caste discrimination in which country?
In the novel "A Suitable Boy" by Vikram Seth, the protagonist Lata Mehra is torn between which two suitors?
In the novel "The White Tiger" by Aravind Adiga, the protagonist Balram Halwai is a:
In the novel "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri, the protagonist Gogol Ganguli struggles with his:
In the novel "The Lowland" by Jhumpa Lahiri, the protagonist Subhash Mitra is a:
In the novel "The Inheritance of Loss" by Kiran Desai, the protagonist Sai Parulekar is a:
In the novel "The Great Indian Novel" by Shashi Tharoor, the author retells the history of India through the eyes of which character?
In the novel "Midnight's Children" by Salman Rushdie, the protagonist Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke of midnight on the day of India's independence. What is his special ability?
In the novel "The Satanic Verses" by Salman Rushdie, the protagonist Gibreel Farishta is a:
In the novel "The Moor's Last Sigh" by Salman Rushdie, the protagonist Moraes Zogoiby is a:
In the novel "The Ground Beneath Her Feet" by Salman Rushdie, the protagonist Vina Apsara is a:
In the novel "Shalimar the Clown" by Salman Rushdie, the protagonist Max Ophuls is a: