ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

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Who wrote The Passage to India?
A
Shakespeare
B
E. M. Forester
C
Jane Austen
D
R. K. Narayanan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This is the first edition of E M Forster’s A Passage to India, which was published in 1924. It is widely considered to be Forster’s finest work and it became his last novel, despite the fact that he remained active as a writer and critic for more than four decades after its publication.

Detailed explanation-2: -This is the first edition of E M Forster’s A Passage to India, which was published in 1924. It is widely considered to be Forster’s finest work and it became his last novel, despite the fact that he remained active as a writer and critic for more than four decades after its publication.

Detailed explanation-3: -The book portrays the relationship between the British and the Indians in India and the tensions that arise when a visiting Englishwoman, Adela Quested, accuses a well-respected Indian man, Dr. Aziz, of having attacked her during an outing.

Detailed explanation-4: -The narrator of A Passage to India is unnamed and the story is told from a third-person point of view. This narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in the story, which means that the narrator is also omniscient.

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