ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who wrote this line, “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”?
A
Ted Hughes
B
Yann Martel
C
George Orwell
D
Samuel Beckett
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“ All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. ” A quote from ‘Animal Farm’ by George Orwell explaining disparities that exist in society.

Detailed explanation-2: -This is a quotation from George Orwell’s allegorical novel Animal Farm. In it the animals conspire to take control of their farm from humans, establishing ‘Animalist’ commandments to prevent the reproduction of the oppressive behaviour of humans.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thomas Jefferson’s meaning has been up for grabs since he penned the phrase in 1776.

Detailed explanation-4: -Summary Chapter X. All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.

Detailed explanation-5: -George Orwell quote about freedom from Animal Farm: “No one believes more firmly than Comrade Napoleon that all animals are equal. He would be only too happy to let you make your decisions for yourselves. But sometimes you might make the wrong decisions, comrades, and then where should we be?”

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