This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Literature > Indian Literature – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Literature Quiz 3 (27 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Hindus worship only one god, Brahma. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 2. It is impossible to understand Indian literature without understanding ..... A) Hinduism. B) Catholicism. C) Islam. D) Judaism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hinduism. 3. Matali pretends to threaten the life of whom? A) Vaikhanas. B) Middle age. C) Priyamvada. D) Anasya. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle age. 4. The two known epics in India are Ramayana and ..... A) Mahabharata. B) Look to This Day. C) Tamil. D) Kalidasa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahabharata. 5. The highest position in caste system. A) Kshatriyas. B) Sudras. C) Brahmins. D) Vaishyasya. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kshatriyas. 6. What is Bhagavad Gita? A) Fairytale. B) Poem. C) Novel. D) Story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poem. 7. It is the reincarnation of the creator god, Vishnu, as Krishna. A) Ramayana. B) Mahabharata. C) Shakuntala. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahabharata. 8. Classical literature was nurtured by the ..... ? A) HINDU SYSTEM. B) CASTE SYSTEM. C) CLASSICAL SYSTEM. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CASTE SYSTEM. 9. Who is author of the novel of 'A suitable boy'? A) Salman Rushdie. B) Rohinton Mistry. C) Vikram Seth. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vikram Seth. 10. Who is the author of the book Anna Karinia? A) Tolstoy. B) Tagore. C) Dostoevsky. D) Pushkin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tolstoy. 11. For Which book did VS Naipaul got Nobel Prize? A) A House for Mr Biswas. B) Miguel Street. C) In a Free State. D) None of these . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In a Free State. 12. Q3 No. of caves in Ellora are ..... A) 34. B) 29. C) 25. D) 17. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 34. 13. One of the world's oldest and richest literature. A) SINGAPOREAN LITERATURE. B) CHINESE LITERATURE. C) INDIAN LITERATURE. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) INDIAN LITERATURE. 14. Every individual is born with a unique ..... A) Reincarnation. B) Dharma. C) Piety. D) Karma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dharma. 15. "The Great Epic of the Bharata Dynasty ". A) TIPITKA. B) MAHABHARATA. C) Jatakas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MAHABHARATA. 16. How many people in India are Hindu? A) 9 million. B) 90 million. C) 900 million. D) 1 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 900 million. 17. What is the most dominant religion in India? A) Sikhism. B) Buddhism. C) Jainism. D) Hinduism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hinduism. 18. Sanskrit is used in..... A) North India. B) South India. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) North India. 19. The author of the poem 'Look to This Day' described ..... A) Yesterday as past, tomorrow as future and today as present. B) Yesterday as night, tomorrow as dawn and today as day. C) Yesterday as dream, tomorrow as vision and today as growth. D) Yesterday as a dream, tomorrow as a vision and today as happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yesterday as a dream, tomorrow as a vision and today as happiness. 20. Duty, righteousness, ethics, morality, law, and order relates to the term ..... A) Karma. B) Piety. C) Reincarnation. D) Dharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dharma. 21. A state in Northern India that has a temple of rats. A) Choice. B) Rajasthan. C) Ranganath. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rajasthan. 22. What is the meaning of "duhitr" ? A) "to draw milk". B) "to draw cow". C) "to draw cheeze". D) "to draw water". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "to draw milk". 23. According to the teachings of Buddhism, life is suffering that can be remedied by ..... A) Life of honesty. B) Nonviolence. C) All of the answers listed. D) Profound meditation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the answers listed. 24. Who discovers the signet ring? A) Aguru. B) A sage. C) A fisherman. D) A farmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A fisherman. 25. What served as the bible of Indians A) Krishna. B) Duhtr. C) Vishnu. D) Vedas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vedas. 26. It is India's greatest and national epic. A) Mahabharata. B) Shakuntala. C) Ramnaya. D) Upanishads. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahabharata. 27. Oldest known literature in the world. A) The Vedas. B) The Epic of Gilgamesh. C) Mahabharata and Ramayana. D) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Epic of Gilgamesh. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesIndian Literature Quiz 1Indian Literature Quiz 2 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books