Indian Literature for RRB NTPC Exam 2022

Each year, a very large number of candidates are preparing for RRB NTPC Exams. Indian literature is one of the most important topics in all government examinations. As the RRB NTPC Examination is closer, it’s time for candidates to start their exam preparations. Candidates must be aware about the syllabus and exam pattern, also make sure to attempt the maximum number of mock tests available. This article contains important Indian literature for RRB NTPC questions that are based on previous exams. Candidates who are going to attend the RRB NTPC Exam can learn the Indian literature multiple choice question answers provided here based on the English literature general questions.

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Indian Literature for RRB NTPC Exam 

Check out the below given MCQs on Indian literature;

Question 1: Which of the Indian rulers was defeated by Mahmud Ghazni in his first strike in the year 1001 AD?

1. Sukhpal
2. Jaipal
3. Chandrapal
4. Anandpal

Answer: B

Question 2: In which state of India does the unique cultural festival Bumchu is celebrated;

1. Assam
2. Sikkim
3. Odisha
4. West Bengal

Answer: B

Question 3: In which of the following dynasty does the famous patron of literature King Bhoja belong?

1. Pala
2. Paramara
3. Chala
4. Chalukya

Answer: B

Question 4: The ancient literature which mentions about the Indian dance and music;

1. Ramayana
2. Mahabharata
3. Bhagavad – Gita
4. Natya Shastra

Answer: D

Question 5: In which state of India does the Jhijhiya dance originated;

1. Gujarat
2. Rajasthan
3. West Bengal
4. Bihar

Answer: D

Question 6: Who is the one to win the Man Booker Prize from India, other than Kiran Desai and Arundhati Roy?

1. Anita Desai
2. Rohinton Mistry
3. Amitav Ghosh
4. Aravind Adiga

Answer: D

Question 7: The first winner of Jnanpith Award is;

1. Amrita Pritham
2. Umashankar Joshi
3. Ashapurna Devi
4. Sankara Kurup

Answer: D

Question 8: The Indian famous writer Dhanapat Raj Srivastav is also known as;

1. Sumitranandan Pant
2. Premchand
3. Rabindranath Tagore
4. Lakshminath Bezbaroa

Answer: B

Question 9: The book ‘God of small things’ is based on the story of state;

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Kerala
4. Goa

Answer: C

Question 10: The Devotional folk songs called ‘Zikir’ belong to which of the Indian state;

1. Odisha
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. West Bengal
4. Assam

Answer: D

Question 11: The writer of famous literature ‘AkbarNama’ is;

1. Muhammad Salih
2. Dara Shikoh
3. Abdul Fazl
4. Muhammad Khan

Answer: C

Question 12: An ancient literature named ‘Arthashastra’ about Statecraft, Economic Policy and Military Strategy was written by;

1. Banabhatta
2. Kautilya
3. Kuntaka
4. Kalidasa

Answer: B

Question 13: The ‘Ranappa’ dance belongs to which state;

1. Punjab
2. Kerala
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Odisha

Answer: D

Question 14: Name the writer of the book ‘Train to Pakistan’?

1. Subodh Javadekar
2. Anita Desai
3. Khushwant Singh
4. Amrita Pritam

Answer: C

Question 15: Which of the following novels is the longest Indian novel published in a single volume in the English language?

1. Train to Pakistan
2. A Suitable Boy
3. The God of Small Things
4. Revolution 2022

Answer: B

Question 16: The meaning of word ‘Silappadikaram’, one among the epics of Tamil Nadu;

1. The jeweled artifact
2. The passionate dancer
3. The great dancer
4. The jeweled anklet

Answer: D

Question 17: Which of the following persons has written the famous Mughal literature ‘Sirr-i-Akbar?

1. Mohammed Salih
2. Dara Shikoh
3. Abdul Hamid Lahori
4. Muhammad Khan

Answer: B

Question 18: The well-known musical instrument ‘Dhenka’ belongs to which of the Indian state;

1. Kerala
2. Odisha
3. Maharashtra
4. Goa

Answer: C

Question 19: Who has written the book ‘Devdas’?

1. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
2. Mahasweta Devi
3. Bankim Chnadra Chattopadhyay
4. Satyajit Ray

Answer : A

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