Malgudi Days Setting and Author Quiz
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What is the name of the setting in the text?

  • Chennai
  • Malgudi (correct)
  • Mumbai
  • Delhi
  • Who is the author of the text?

  • Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Salman Rushdie
  • Arundhati Roy
  • R.K. Narayan (correct)
  • Which region of India does the fictional town of Malgudi represent?

  • North India
  • West India
  • South India (correct)
  • East India
  • In which form is the collection 'Malgudi Days' written?

    <p>Short stories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fictional town in the text?

    <p>Malgudi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the central character in the text?

    <p>Swami</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language is predominantly spoken in the town of Malgudi?

    <p>Tamil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the genre of the collection 'Malgudi Days'?

    <p>Short Stories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the text 'सत्यशोधक समाज'?

    <p>The social issues faced by a fictional town</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'सत्यशोधक' mean in English?

    <p>Realistic investigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what form is the text 'सत्यशोधक समाज' written?

    <p>Essay collection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term 'Malgudi Days' in relation to the text 'सत्यशोधक समाज'?

    <p>It portrays the social issues faced by a fictional town</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Author and Setting

    • The author of the text is R.K. Narayan.
    • The setting of the story is the fictional town of Malgudi, which represents a region in South India.

    Malgudi Days

    • Malgudi Days is a collection of short stories written in a episodic form.
    • The genre of Malgudi Days is a collection of short stories that can be classified as regionalist literature.

    Central Character and Language

    • The central character in the text is not specified.
    • The predominant language spoken in the town of Malgudi is not specified, but it is likely to be Tamil or Kannada, given the South Indian region it represents.

    Satyashodhak Samaj

    • The main focus of the text 'Satyashodhak Samaj' is not specified in the given questions.
    • The term 'Satyashodhak' means 'truth seekers' in English.
    • The text 'Satyashodhak Samaj' is not specified to be written in any particular form.

    Significance of Malgudi Days

    • The significance of the term 'Malgudi Days' in relation to the text 'Satyashodhak Samaj' is not specified in the given questions.

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    Test your knowledge about the setting and author of the text 'Malgudi Days'. Find out about the region of India that the fictional town of Malgudi represents and the form in which the collection is written.

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