Here are some MCQs on Modern Indian Literature
1. Who is considered the father of modern Indian literature?
a) Rabindranath Tagore
b) R.K. Narayan
c) Mulk Raj Anand
d) Premchand
Answer: c) Mulk Raj Anand
2. Who wrote the famous novel ‘Coolie’?
a) Rabindranath Tagore
b) R.K. Narayan
c) Mulk Raj Anand
d) Premchand
Answer: c) Mulk Raj Anand
3. Which famous Indian poet received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913?
a) Rabindranath Tagore
b) R.K. Narayan
c) Mulk Raj Anand
d) Premchand
Answer: a) Rabindranath Tagore
4. Who wrote the famous novel ‘The God of Small Things’?
a) Arundhati Roy
b) Jhumpa Lahiri
c) Anita Desai
d) Kiran Desai
Answer: a) Arundhati Roy
5. Which Indian writer is known for his portrayal of urban middle-class India?
a) R.K. Narayan
b) Amitav Ghosh
c) Aravind Adiga
d) Salman Rushdie
Answer: a) R.K. Narayan