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1996 · Q8Art & CultureLiterature & Languageseasy

Which one of the following works has recently been made into a full-length feature film?

  1. (a)R. K. Narayan’s Malgudi Days
  2. (b)Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children
  3. (c)Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy
  4. (d)Upamanyu Chatterjee’s English August
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Official answer(d) Upamanyu Chatterjee’s English August

2023 · Q44Art & CultureLiterature & Languagesmoderate

Which one of the following explains the practice of 'Vattakirutal' as mentioned in Sangam poems?

  1. (a)Kings employing women bodyguards
  2. (b)Learned persons assembling in royal courts to discuss religious and philosophical matters
  3. (c)Young girls keeping watch over agricultural fields and driving away birds and animals
  4. (d)A king defeated in a battle committing ritual suicide by starving himself to death
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Official answer(d) A king defeated in a battle committing ritual suicide by starving himself to death