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Which of these themes best sums up the preoccupation of most of Vijay Tendulkar’s plays?

[1] Dynamics of media

[2] Motivations of crime

[3] Workings of love triangles

[4] Workings of power

Answer: 4

Which of the following are NOT by Rabindranath Tagore?

[A] Visarjan

[B] Chandalika

[C] Muktadhara

[D] Parineeta

[E] Punarnava

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[1] A and B only

[2] B and C only

[3] D and E only

[4] A and C only

Answer: [3] D and E only

Name the playwright who has written Larins Sahib.

1) Gieve Patel

2) Dina Mehta

3) Gurcharan Das

4) Pratap Sharma

Answer: 3) Gurcharan Das

Identify the plays originally written by Vijay Tendulkar from the following:

A) The Cyclist and His Fifth Woman

B) Scandal in Fairyland

C) The Vultures and Encounter in Umbugland

D) Sakharam Binder

E) Fire and the Rain

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) B, C and E only.

2) A, B and C only.

3) A, C and D only.

4) A, B and D only.

Answer: 3) A, C and D only.

Identify the plays written by Asif Currimbhoy from the following:

A) Princes

B) The Captives

C) An Experiment with Truth.

D) Angkor

E) Dance Like a Man

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) A, B and D only.

2) B, C and D only.

3) A, B and C only.

4) A, B and E only.

Answer: 2) B, C and D only.

Which of the following plays of William Shakespeare was translated into Bengali and directed by Girish Chandra Ghosh.

1) The Tempest

2) Hamlet

3) Macbeth

4) King Lear

Answer: 3) Macbeth

Which of the following have NOT been written by Mahesh Dattani?

A) Dance Like a Man

B) Fire and the Rain

C) On A Muggy Night in Mumbai

D) A Touch of Brightness

E) Bravely Fought the Queen

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) A and C

2) B and D

3) C and E

4) B and E

Answer: 2) B and D

Which two of the following dramatists have won the Sultan Padamsee Award?

A) Mahesh Dattani

B) Gurcharan Das

C) Girish Karnad

D) Cyrus Mistry

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) A & C

2) B & D

3) B & C

4) A & D

Answer: 4) A & D

Arrange the following playwrights chronologically in accordance with the years of their birth.

A) Asif Currimbhoy

B) Gurcharan Das

C) Nissim Ezekiel

D) Gieve Patel

E) Cyrus Mistry

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) A, D, C, B, E

2) E, C, B, D, A

3) C, A, D, B. E

4) C, E, D, A, B

Answer: 3) C, A, D, B. E

Match List I with List II

LIST I LIST II

A Pratap Sharma I Sleepwalkers

B Asif Currimbhoy II Mira

C Gurcharan Das III A Touch of Brightness

D Nissim Ezekiel IV The Hungry Ones

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

2) A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

3) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

4) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I

Answer: 4) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I

Who among the following displays an influence of the Yakshagana folk tradition in his plays?

1) Vijay Tendulkar

2) Girish Karnad

3) Badal Sircar

4) Utpal Dutt

Answer;2) Girish Karnad

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