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Asian Literature Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. The Book of Songs was one of the ..... of Confucianism?
2. Philosophies of Confucianism, Taoism, and legalism originated in which dynasty?
3. ..... is a traditional form of Japanese poetry that is often about nature.
4. A collection of Indian beast fables is called .....
5. ..... play is developed by Kan'ami Kiyotsugu and Zeami Motokiyo
6. In which play the puppets are beautifully made and lifelike in size.
7. ..... is the basic alphabet in Japan which consists of 47 characters.
8. What is the bestselling novel in China today?
9. ..... & ..... are the most important epics of India.
10. It is the shortest form of Japanese poetry but most popular. It has seventeen-syllable poem in three lines of five, seven, and five syllables.
11. What does the color red symbolize?
12. Which of the following refers to any materials or information taken from the internet?
13. What book did the earliest Indian literature take form of, betas?
14. Which Chinese poet represented the classical tradition in Chinese literature, politics, and morality?
15. Scholarly published articles are good sources of reliable information.
16. ..... is the shortest and most popular form of Japanese poetry.
17. Was this boring?
18. The story considered as the world's first true novel.
19. Chinese civilization is known as " ..... "
20. What does the Latin phrase et al. mean?
21. Chinese civilization is the oldest civilizations in the world that dates back to the ..... dynasty
22. Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in the year .....
23. Shang dynasty is also known as .....
24. What 2009 Korean novel won the Man Asian Literary Prize and caused its author to be credited with revitalizing the Korean publishing industry?
25. Which of the following countries is not from Asia or Africa?
26. Who is called as the "poet's poet" in Chinese literature
27. The first great name in Indian drama
28. Who was the first ethnic Chinese author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
29. What language was Logan Paul's books in, actually?
30. It is the device of calling out to an imaginary, dead, or absent person
31. He was a great Indian poet and dramatist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1913 and was knighted by the British government in 1915.
32. Who is the Afro-Asian writer in the picture?
33. You ..... study hard to pass the test and make it to the top.
34. Rabindranath Tagore was knighted by the british government in the year .....
35. Which Epic focuses on the reincarnation of the creator god Vishnu in the person of Rama?
36. What 2, 500-page 18th-century classic is regarded as China's most important work of fiction?
37. A Japanese drama where they use puppets that are beautifully made and lifelike in size.
38. ....., Egypt is much smaller than Israel.
39. Which publicity-shy author in China won the first-ever Man Asian literary prize last year?
40. Japan is also known as .....
41. The dominant atmosphere that a literary work conveys.
42. This refers to a short story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson especially told by Jesus Christ and recorded in the Bible.
43. ..... is a collection of stories of which "Alladin" , "Sinbad" and "Alibaba" are perhaps best known to Western readers.
44. What is Chinua Achebe's first and most well-known fiction book?
45. The collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius.
46. Were the Vedas written by God?
47. It is a story of a king who goes hunting in the woods and meets a beautiful maiden with whom he falls in love.
48. One of three supreme Hindu deities. The creator god who takes the avatar of Rama in the Ramayana.
49. If you have taken an information from a certain website, do not forget to cite it in your paper as your source.
50. Haiku poem consists of how many syllables?
51. What is the family name of the Indian-born authors who are the only mother-daughter pair to both receive Booker prize nominations?
52. Which poet renamed HOKKU as HAIKU?
53. The Oscar-winning film "The English Patient" is based on a novel by which Sri Lankan-born, Canada-domiciled writer?
54. Which of the following print materials refers to a scholarly published periodical containing articles written by researchers, professors, and other experts?
55. According to most scholars the Rubaiyat underscores the Latin phrase .....
56. A nature poem that has a three-line structure
57. Which dynasty in China is known for its intellectual activity
58. First-line in the Haiku poem consists of how many syllables?
59. India is known as .....
60. An important idea about life or human nature that writers convey in their works, directly or indirectly.
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