The Story of Basavabati
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What is the primary focus of the Bengali text passage?

  • A historical account of Bengali society and its changes
  • A detailed explanation of Bengali culture and traditions
  • A character's internal struggles and experiences (correct)
  • A scientific analysis of human emotions and relationships

    • Based on the text, which of these is NOT a likely topic explored in the passage?

  • A detailed explanation of Bengali grammar and syntax (correct)
  • The character's emotional anxieties about marriage
  • The role of ceremonies and rituals in the character's life
  • The character's reaction to a significant loss

    • What can be inferred about the author's writing style based on the description of the text?

  • Descriptive and evocative, emphasizing emotional nuance (correct)
  • Analytical and critical, exploring the societal context
  • Informative and educational, explaining cultural practices
  • Factual and objective, focusing on precise details

    • Which of these is NOT a theme likely explored in the passage?

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    What is the most likely genre of the Bengali text?

    <p>A fictional story or novel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    The Story of Basavabati

    • Basavabati is betrothed to Prince Udayan.
    • Basavabati learns Udayan is betrothed to another.
    • Basavabati is distressed by the news.
    • A servant informs Basavabati of an impending wedding ceremony.
    • Basavabati is saddened by the pre-determined wedding.
    • Basavabati learns that Udayan is due for a bath in the Mani-bhoomi.
    • Basavabati must prepare a garland.
    • Basavabati prepares the garland using the special herbs "Abhidhakarana" and "Sapotnimardan".
    • Basavabati realizes Udayan's wife is deceased and that the second herb is not required.
    • Basavabati is upset by the suddenness of the wedding arrangements.

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    Explore the emotional tale of Basavabati as she navigates the complexities of love and marriage. Discover her journey from joy to distress upon learning about her betrothed, Prince Udayan, and the unexpected twist of fate regarding his marital status. This quiz delves into her feelings and the significant preparations she undertakes.

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