Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English


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1. Who is considered the father of Dalit literature in India?
   a. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
   b. Jyotirao Phule
   c. Sharan Kumar Limbale
   d. Baburao Bagul

Ans: a

2. What is the primary theme of Dalit literature?
   a. Romantic love
   b. Mysticism
   c. Social injustice and caste oppression
   d. Nature and landscapes

Ans: c

3. Which book is written by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?
   a. Annihilation of Caste
   b. Waiting for a Visa
   c. Joothan
   d. Akkarmashi

Ans: a

4. Who authored the book "Joothan"?
   a. Om Prakash Valmiki
   b. Arundhati Roy
   c. Laxman Gaikwad
   d. Namdeo Dhasal

Ans: a

5. Which Dalit writer is known for the poem "Golpitha"?
   a. Daya Pawar
   b. Namdeo Dhasal
   c. Shantabai Kamble
   d. Baby Kamble

Ans: b

6. What is the genre of the book "Akkarmashi"?
   a. Fiction
   b. Autobiography
   c. Poetry
   d. Drama

Ans: b

7. Which movement significantly influenced Dalit literature?
   a. Quit India Movement
   b. Non-Cooperation Movement
   c. Dalit Panther Movement
   d. Chipko Movement

Ans: c

8. Who is the author of "Karukku"?
   a. Bama
   b. Sharankumar Limbale
   c. Daya Pawar
   d. Om Prakash Valmiki

Ans: a

9. "The Prisons We Broke" is an autobiography of which Dalit writer?
   a. Sharan Kumar Limbale
   b. Baby Kamble
   c. Laxman Gaikwad
   d. Urmila Pawar

Ans: b

10. Which Dalit writer won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his autobiography?
    a. Daya Pawar
    b. Om Prakash Valmiki
    c. Laxman Gaikwad
    d. Namdeo Dhasal

Ans: c

11. Who wrote the book "Outcaste: A Memoir"?
    a. Sharankumar Limbale
    b. Bama
    c. Om Prakash Valmiki
    d. Narendra Jadhav

Ans: d

12. Which language is primarily used in Dalit literature from Maharashtra?
    a. Tamil
    b. Hindi
    c. Marathi
    d. Gujarati

Ans: c

13. Who is the author of "Tiraskrit"?
    a. Om Prakash Valmiki
    b. Laxman Gaikwad
    c. Surajpal Chauhan 
    d. Sharan Kumar Limbale

Ans: c

14. "Jina Amucha" is an autobiography by which Dalit writer?
    a. Urmila Pawar
    b. Shantabai Kamble
    c. Baby Kamble
    d. Bama

Ans: c

15. Which Dalit writer’s work focuses on the exploitation of Dalit women?
    a. Namdeo Dhasal
    b. Bama
    c. Om Prakash Valmiki
    d. Daya Pawar

Ans: b

16. The Dalit Panther Movement was founded in which year?
    a. 1966
    b. 1972
    c. 1984
    d. 1991

Ans: b

17. Who authored the collection of poems titled "Golpitha"?
    a. Namdeo Dhasal
    b. Daya Pawar
    c. Om Prakash Valmiki
    d. Bama

Ans: a

18. "Antasphot" is written by which Dalit writer?
    a. Sharan Kumar Limbale
    b. Kumud Pawde 
    c. Daya Pawar
    d. Laxman Gaikwad

Ans: b

19. Which of these is a famous Dalit women’s autobiography?
    a. Joothan
    b. Karukku
    c. The Prisons We Broke
    d. Akkarmashi

Ans: c

20. Who wrote "Against All Odds: The Struggles of Dalit Women"?
    a. Bama
    b. Baby Kamble
    c. Urmila Pawar
    d. Shantabai Kale 

Ans: d

21. "Dalit Sahitya: Kaavya Shastra" was written by:
    a. Om Prakash Valmiki
    b. Namdeo Dhasal
    c. Sharankumar Limbale
    d. Daya Pawar

Ans: a

22. The book "Panghrun" is associated with which author?
    a. Baby Kamble
    b. Bama
    c. Mahesh Manjrekar 
    d. Urmila Pawar

Ans: c

23. What is the main focus of the book "Karukku" by Bama?
    a. Historical events
    b. Childhood memories
    c. Dalit Christian experiences
    d. Political issues

Ans: c

24. Which Dalit writer is known for the autobiography "Baluta"?
    a. Daya Pawar
    b. Dagdu Maruti Pawar
    c. Namdeo Dhasal
    d. Bama

Ans: b

25. Who wrote the novel "The Weave of My Life"?
    a. Baby Kamble
    b. Urmila Pawar
    c. Laxman Gaikwad
    d. Sharan Kumar Limbale

Ans: b

26. Which writer's work focuses on the life of Dalits in Tamil Nadu?
    a. Om Prakash Valmiki
    b. Bama
    c. Daya Pawar
    d. Laxman Gaikwad

Ans: b

27. Who wrote "Uchakka"? 
    a. Laxman Gaikwad
    b. Sharan Kumar Limbale
    c. Namdeo Dhasal
    d. Urmila Pawar

Ans: a

28. Who wrote the poem "Mother" that reflects Dalit women's struggles?
    a. Namdeo Dhasal
    b. Jyoti Lanjewar
    c. Daya Pawar
    d. Shantabai Kamble

Ans: b

29. Which Dalit writer's autobiography is titled "My Childhood on My Shoulders"?
    a. Om Prakash Valmiki
    b. Sheoraj Singh Bechain
    c. Sharan Kumar Limbale
    d. Bama

Ans: b

30. "Aayadan" is an autobiography of which Dalit woman writer?
    a. Urmila Pawar
    b. Baby Kamble
    c. Shantabai Kamble
    d. Bama

Ans: a

31. The theme of "Joothan" is primarily about:
    a. Love and marriage
    b. Historical events
    c. Dalit oppression and social stigma
    d. Nature and environment

Ans: c

32. Which writer's work is included in the anthology "Poisoned Bread"?
    a. Om Prakash Valmiki
    b. Namdeo Dhasal
    c. Sharan Kumar Limbale
    d. Daya Pawar

Ans: b

33. "Untouchable Spring" is a novel by which Dalit writer?
    a. Om Prakash Valmiki
    b. Bama
    c. G. Kalyan Rao
    d. Laxman Gaikwad

Ans: C

34. Who is the author of "Sool"?
    a. Laxman Gaikwad
    b. Cho Dharman
    c. Om Prakash Valmiki
    d. Namdeo Dhasal

Ans: b

35. "Sangati: Events" is written by which Dalit writer?
a. Bama
b. Om Prakash Valmiki
c. Namdeo Dhasal
d. Laxman Gaikwad

Ans: a

36. Who wrote "Why I am Not a Hindu"?
    a. Om Prakash Valmiki
    b. Kancha Ilaiah
    c. Daya Pawar
    d. Bama

Ans: b

37. "Joothan" by Om Prakash Valmiki is written in which language?
    a. Marathi
    b. Tamil
    c. Hindi
    d. English

Ans: c

38. The term "Dalit" was popularized by which movement?
    a. Arya Samaj
    b. Bhakti Movement
    c. Dalit Panther Movement
    d. Dravidian Movement

Ans: c

39. Who wrote the short story collection "Dhoshi Chal"?
a. Sharan Kumar Limbale
b. Namdeo Dhasal
c. Daya Pawar
d. Baburao Bagul

Ans: d


40. "Tiraskrit" deals with themes of:
    a. Economic development
    b. Dalit oppression and resistance
    c. Environmental issues
    d. Historical events

Ans: b

41. "No Alphabet in Sight" is a work of which Dalit writer?
    a. Bama
    b. Sharankumar Limbale
    c. Om Prakash Valmiki
    d. K. Satyanarayan 

Ans: d

42. Which book by Kancha Ilaiah discusses the plight of Dalits and the backward castes?
    a. Annihilation of Caste
    b. Why I am Not a Hindu
    c. Joothan
    d. Karukku

Ans: b

43. "Taral-Antaral" is written by:
    a. Sharan Kumar Limbale
    b. Daya Pawar
    c. Namdeo Dhasal
    d. Shankarao Kharat

Ans: d

44. Which Dalit writer wrote the book "Dalit: The Black Untouchables of India"?
    a. Namdeo Dhasal
    b. V.T. Rajshekar
    c. Kancha Ilaiah
    d. Sharan Kumar Limbale

Ans: b

45. Who is the author of the novel "Changiya Rukh"?
a. Om Prakash Valmiki
b. Sharan Kumar Limbale
c. Balbir Madhopuri
d. Namdeo Dhasal

Ans: c

46. Which Dalit writer wrote "Dalit Brahman"?
a. Om Prakash Valmiki
b. Yashwant Manohar
c. Namdeo Dhasal
d. Daya Pawar

Ans: b

47. "Yayati" is written by which Dalit writer?
    a. Sharankumar Limbale
    b. Om Prakash Valmiki
    c. Namdeo Dhasal
    d. Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar

Ans: d

48. "A Gardener in the Wasteland" is a graphic novel based on the life of:
    a. Bama
    b. Jyotirao Phule
    c. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
    d. Srividya Natarajan

Ans: d

49. The book "Writing Caste/Writing Gender: Narrating Dalit Women's Testimonios" is edited by:
    a. Urmila Pawar
    b. Sharmila Rege
    c. Baby Kamble
    d. Bama

Ans: b

50. Which Dalit writer received the Padma Shri award in 1999?
    a. Namdeo Dhasal
    b. Om Prakash Valmiki
    c. Daya Pawar
    d. Laxman Gaikwad

Ans: a


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Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
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Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English
Important MCQs on Dalit Writers for UGC NET English