ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ASIAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did Indian literature affect our understanding of the world?
A
It made us think more highly of ancient cultures.
B
It made us think less highly of ancient cultures.
C
It didn’t have an impact on our viewpoint.
D
I am still answering randomly, just to get the most points, beta.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They helped in development of early Vedic religion towards Hinduism. the literal meaning of the word “Purana” means” to renew the old”. They were written to illustrate the truth of Vedas to the people. Puranas explain the philosophical and religious truths through popular legends and mythological stories.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the field of literature, the Indians produced the Rig Veda which is the earliest specimen of the Indo-Aryan language and literature, and on its basis an attempt has been made to determine the nature of the Aryan culture.

Detailed explanation-3: -The growth of One Act Play in Indian literature is the result of the Western literary influence. Indian stories and novels too were influenced by the western literature. Poetry was also considerably influenced. English sonnet, Ode, and Blank verse were imitated.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indian writers do comment on the social issues like “Superstitions Casteism poverty, illiteracy and many other social evils that were eating the vitals of Indian society. India has seen noteworthy communicators who inspired the everyday citizens for advancement by great informative means in different fields.

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