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| 51. |
Hospitals depress me. Who said this? |
| A. | Roopa |
| B. | Tara |
| C. | Chandan |
| D. | Patel |
| Answer» D. Patel | |
| 52. |
Tara reflects the tragic story of |
| A. | two conjoined twins |
| B. | two lovers |
| C. | an Indian family |
| D. | middle class family |
| Answer» B. two lovers | |
| 53. |
In the play Tara, Bharati bribed Roopa to |
| A. | be Chandan s friend |
| B. | be Tara s best friend |
| C. | play with the twins |
| D. | keep secrets |
| Answer» C. play with the twins | |
| 54. |
Chandan changed his name to the westernized moniker Dan to |
| A. | hide his identity |
| B. | become a writer |
| C. | begin a new life repressing his past memories |
| D. | mourn for his sister s death |
| Answer» D. mourn for his sister s death | |
| 55. |
The Patels in the olden days were unhappy with getting girl babies- you know, dowry and things like that- so they used to drown them in milk . This statement is indicative of |
| A. | Racial discrimination |
| B. | Gender-based injustice |
| C. | Class distinction |
| D. | Social issues |
| Answer» B. Gender-based injustice | |
| 56. |
Identify the character who is not part of the group of three protagonists in Girish Karnad s Hayavadana : |
| A. | Padmini |
| B. | Gautama |
| C. | Kapila |
| D. | Devadatta |
| Answer» C. Kapila | |
| 57. |
The conjoined twins were separated at |
| A. | Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| B. | Children s Hospital, London |
| C. | Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
| D. | Children s Hospital, Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Children s Hospital, Kolkata | |
| 58. |
Tara and Chandan were |
| A. | Conjoined twins |
| B. | Identical twins |
| C. | Unidentical twins |
| D. | Cousins |
| Answer» B. Identical twins | |
| 59. |
What does Bharati do to ensure that Roopa stays a friend for Tara? |
| A. | By threatening her |
| B. | By pleading to her parents |
| C. | By bribing her |
| D. | By blackmailing her |
| Answer» D. By blackmailing her | |
| 60. |
Bharati tried to make up with Tara by |
| A. | Putting the blame on her father |
| B. | Telling her the whole truth |
| C. | Allowing her to join the University |
| D. | Offering to donate her own kidney |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
The twins were surgically separated at |
| A. | King Edward Memorial Hospital |
| B. | Queen Victoria Hospital |
| C. | AIIMS |
| D. | Tata Memorial Hospital |
| Answer» C. AIIMS | |
| 62. |
Tara is a play on |
| A. | social discrimination |
| B. | gender discrimination |
| C. | economic exploitation |
| D. | Child-marriage |
| Answer» C. economic exploitation | |
| 63. |
The third leg was finally given to Chandan because |
| A. | He was a boy |
| B. | He was the first born |
| C. | He was favoured by his father |
| D. | It was medically favourable for him |
| Answer» B. He was the first born | |
| 64. |
What happened to Tara s mother? |
| A. | She had a mental breakdown |
| B. | She died from cancer |
| C. | She looked after Tara till she died |
| D. | She was taken to an old age home |
| Answer» B. She died from cancer | |
| 65. |
Chandan ultimately goes to |
| A. | France |
| B. | China |
| C. | USA |
| D. | London |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
The play Tara reflects the tragic story of |
| A. | conjoined twins |
| B. | two lovers |
| C. | A deeply sympathetic couple |
| D. | Two social activists |
| Answer» B. two lovers | |
| 67. |
Mr. Patel gives more preference to |
| A. | Tara |
| B. | Chandan |
| C. | Bharati |
| D. | Both Tara and Chandan. |
| Answer» C. Bharati | |
| 68. |
The major concern of the play Tara is |
| A. | Dominance of patriarchal society |
| B. | Feminist movement |
| C. | Communalism |
| D. | Progressive movement |
| Answer» B. Feminist movement | |
| 69. |
Tara is a play in _____ Acts. |
| A. | Two |
| B. | Three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» B. Three | |
| 70. |
Tara is a play that focuses on the evils of the Indian ______ system. |
| A. | Caste |
| B. | Racial |
| C. | Patriarchal |
| D. | Class |
| Answer» D. Class | |
| 71. |
Dan (Chandan) tries to write a play called ______ |
| A. | The Twins |
| B. | Tara and I |
| C. | Tara s Song |
| D. | Twinkle Tara |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
The third leg of the conjoined twins Chandan and Tara was given to Chandan because |
| A. | of cultural inhibitions |
| B. | it rightly belonged to him |
| C. | Bharati love him more |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 73. |
Tara and Chandan were surgically separated in |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | London |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» B. London | |
| 74. |
Karnad reveals the religious sentiments prevalent in our society psychology and culture by showing the presence of |
| A. | Lord Ganesha |
| B. | Goddess Kali |
| C. | Lord Krishna |
| D. | Lord Shiva |
| Answer» C. Lord Krishna | |
| 75. |
Tha ama is unable to understand border divides because |
| A. | She believes India and Dhaka are one |
| B. | There are no physical barriers between countries |
| C. | She is barely educated and cannot read or write properly |
| D. | Her heart still belongs to the land in which she is born |
| Answer» C. She is barely educated and cannot read or write properly | |
| 76. |
In Silence the Court is in Session , there is a mock trial where Leela Banare was accused of |
| A. | The crime of child trafficking |
| B. | The crime of misconduct at school |
| C. | The crime of infanticide |
| D. | The crime of promiscuity |
| Answer» D. The crime of promiscuity | |
| 77. |
Silence the court is in Session was originally written by Vijay Tendulkar in |
| A. | Bengali |
| B. | Gujarati |
| C. | Punjabi |
| D. | Marathi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
A major player among the Sonar Moti Tenement (Bombay) Progressive Association is |
| A. | Sukhatme |
| B. | Professor Damle |
| C. | Karnik |
| D. | Kashikar |
| Answer» B. Professor Damle | |
| 79. |
What I say is, our society should receive the old custom of child marriage. Marry off the girls before puberty. All this promiscuity will come to a full stop . Who says this? |
| A. | Banare |
| B. | Kashikar |
| C. | Sukhatme |
| D. | Damle |
| Answer» C. Sukhatme | |
| 80. |
We have acknowledged women as mother of mankind These are the words of |
| A. | Kashikar |
| B. | Damle |
| C. | Karnik |
| D. | Sukhatme |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
The main spokesperson of Modern Women in Silence the Court is in Session is |
| A. | Balu Radke |
| B. | Leela Banare |
| C. | Sukhatme |
| D. | Kashikar |
| Answer» C. Sukhatme | |
| 82. |
In the mock trial, Miss Leela Benare was |
| A. | accused of the crime of fratricide |
| B. | accused of the crime of patricide |
| C. | accused of the crime of infanticide |
| D. | accused of the crime of matricide |
| Answer» D. accused of the crime of matricide | |
| 83. |
Silence! The Court is in Session was originally written in |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Punjabi |
| D. | Bengali |
| Answer» C. Punjabi | |
| 84. |
The troupe decided to stage a mock trial so as to familiarize ________ with the intracacies of court procedure. |
| A. | Sukhatme |
| B. | Karnik |
| C. | Samant |
| D. | Ponkshe |
| Answer» D. Ponkshe | |
| 85. |
The group of friends in Silence! The Court is in Session engages in |
| A. | a game of cards |
| B. | a ferocious fight |
| C. | a mock trial |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 86. |
The original title of the play Silence! The Court is in Session is |
| A. | Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe |
| B. | Shantata! Court Chale Ahe |
| C. | Shantana! Court Chalu Aahe |
| D. | Shantata! Court Chalu Aage |
| Answer» B. Shantata! Court Chale Ahe | |
| 87. |
According to Mr. Kashikar, the best solution to curb promiscuity in society is to revive the old custom of |
| A. | child marriage |
| B. | polygamy |
| C. | sati |
| D. | caste-system |
| Answer» B. polygamy | |
| 88. |
Vijay Tendulkar chooses the title Silence! The Court is in Session to make a powerful comment on |
| A. | patriarchal domination and exploitation of women |
| B. | women s empowerment |
| C. | legal awareness |
| D. | judicial authority |
| Answer» B. women s empowerment | |
| 89. |
Leela Benare requests Balu and Ponkshe |
| A. | To marry her |
| B. | To give her money |
| C. | To insult Damle |
| D. | To protect her from mock trial |
| Answer» B. To give her money | |
| 90. |
Leela Benare is sexually exploited by |
| A. | An advocate |
| B. | Rokde |
| C. | Karnik |
| D. | Damle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
The group of friends in Silence! The Court is in Session are engaged in |
| A. | A game of cards |
| B. | A mock trial |
| C. | A ferocious fight |
| D. | Malicious gossip |
| Answer» C. A ferocious fight | |
| 92. |
Leela Benare is a |
| A. | Teacher |
| B. | Doctor |
| C. | Lawyer |
| D. | Social activist |
| Answer» B. Doctor | |
| 93. |
In the trial scene |
| A. | Damle is summoned |
| B. | Kashikar is summoned |
| C. | Balu is summoned |
| D. | Ponkshe is summoned |
| Answer» B. Kashikar is summoned | |
| 94. |
In the mock trial, the penalty imposed on Leela Benare was |
| A. | life imprisonment |
| B. | abortion |
| C. | death penalty |
| D. | heavy fine |
| Answer» C. death penalty | |
| 95. |
The Judge in Silence the Court is in Session is __________. |
| A. | Ravi |
| B. | Damle |
| C. | Kashikar |
| D. | Pokde |
| Answer» D. Pokde | |
| 96. |
_______________ is the only character who knows Damle is the father of Benare s child in Silence the Court is in Session |
| A. | Ponkshe |
| B. | Damle |
| C. | Rokde |
| D. | Kashikar |
| Answer» B. Damle | |
| 97. |
Silence! The Court is in Session is in reality a mock trial of simple and straightforward (school teacher) |
| A. | Miss Leela Benare |
| B. | Prof Damle |
| C. | Mr. Karnik Rokdhe |
| D. | Mr. Kashikar |
| Answer» B. Prof Damle | |
| 98. |
The members of the drama troupe plan a mock trial on |
| A. | Karnik |
| B. | Miss Benare |
| C. | Prof Damle |
| D. | Mr. Kashikar |
| Answer» C. Prof Damle | |
| 99. |
The Scientist in Silence! The court is in session is |
| A. | Mr. Ponske |
| B. | Mr. Kashikar |
| C. | Miss Rokdhe |
| D. | Prof Damle |
| Answer» B. Mr. Kashikar | |
| 100. |
Vijay Tendulkar creates humour through his characters which represent a cross section of the |
| A. | high- class society |
| B. | middle-class society |
| C. | low-class society |
| D. | high and middle- class society |
| Answer» C. low-class society | |