UEG-302, Indian Writings in English MID Term ICT Quiz

What is the name of Swami's school in the story?

 

• The Board High School

• The Government High School

•    Malgudi High School

• Albert Mission School

Why does Swami feel conflicted between his loyalty to Rajam and his friendship with

     Mani?

•   Because Rajam is wealthier than Mani

• Because Mani is aggressive and domineering

• Because Rajam is more academically talented

• Because Mani dislikes Rajam

In which situation does Swami apply his creativity and storytelling skills to avoid  

    punishment?

•   When he fails in his exams

• When he is late for school

• When he forgets his homework

• When he breaks a window at home

Which character trait best describes Swami's personality?

 

  

• Impulsive

• Authoritative

• Studious

• Pessimistic

How does Swami's perception of his father change throughout the novel?

 

   

• From admiration to disappointment

• From fear to respect

• From anger to love

• From indifference to understanding

Which city serves as the primary setting for "In Custody"?

   

• Kolkata

• Mirpore

• Delhi

• Mumbai

What motivates Deven to pursue the interview with the renowned poet, Nur? 

• Financial gain

• Personal admiration for Nur

• Pressure from his colleagues

• Academic research project

What is the primary conflict faced by Deven in the novel?

• Financial instability

• His deteriorating health

• Struggle to meet societal expectations

• Difficulty in understanding Urdu poetry

How does the cultural setting of Mirpore impact the characters' lives?

    

    

• It encourages them to pursue art

• It restricts their freedom

• It enhances their social status

• It has no effect on them

Who is Sarla?

 

   

• Nur's wife

• Deven's sister

• Deven's wife

• Nur's sister