1) Which of the following books do not deal with the Spanish Civil War? 1) A Moment of War 2) Homage to Catalonia 3) For Whom the Bell Tolls 4) A Long Petal of the Sea 5) All is Quiet on the Western Front 6) The Sun Also Rises
The options are :a) 1, 5, 6 b) 2, 3,4 c) 5, 6 d) 3, 5, 6
The correct option is (c). No.5 deals with World War I . No.6 is about the "Lost Generation" and its wanderings through Europe, including Spain. All the other texts deal with Spanish Civil War.
2) Which of the following poems are not written by Sarojini Naidu? 1) Palaquin Bearers 2) Baugmaree 3) The Sunshine Cat 4) Bangle Sellers 5) Indian Weavers
The options are: a) 1, 4, 5 b) 2, 3, 4 c) 2, 3 d) 1, 2, 3
The correct option is (c). "Baugmaree" is a sonnet by Toru Dutt, while "The Sunshine Cat" is written by Kamala Das.
Pratima Agnihotri Pune
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