This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > Asian > Asian Literature – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Asian Literature Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An important idea about life or human nature that writers convey in their works, directly or indirectly. A) Topic. B) Proverb. C) Theme. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theme. 2. Who translated Rubaiyat in English? A) Edward Cullen. B) Edward Fitzgerald. C) Ezra Pound. D) Ezra Miller. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Edward Fitzgerald. 3. The following ideas are used as the main characters of a fable EXCEPT ..... A) Animals. B) Human. C) Objects in nature. D) Forces of nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human. 4. There is a ..... of rain tomorrow. A) Decision. B) Request. C) Possibility. D) Necessity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possibility. 5. The old name of Iran is ..... A) Burundi. B) Ceylon. C) Formosa. D) Persia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Persia. 6. ..... made up of hymns in praise of the gods A) Rig-Veda. B) Kalidasa. C) Arthasastra. D) Upanishad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rig-Veda. 7. The greatest philosopher of the world has known. One of the truly great men that China has produced. A) Confucius. B) Sun Chu. C) Yangcrates. D) Tao Tsu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Confucius. 8. An ad saying that when you use a certain detergent bar, the fragrance of the clothes lasts for a week. A) Inform. B) Entertain. C) Persuade. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Persuade. 9. Check the entities that are used as the main characters of a fable A) Animals. B) Human. C) Objects in nature. D) Forces of nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Forces of nature. 10. What emotion does the speaker express in these lines from the third haiku by Basho? The fragrant blossoms remain. / A perfect evening! A) Pride. B) Sadness. C) Frustration. D) Contentment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contentment. 11. Which on of the five senses is used in this sentence? The warm juicy burger felt like heaven on my tongue. A) Taste. B) Touch. C) Sight. D) Sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taste. 12. Followed the Shang Dynasty of great intellectual activity and was in this period when the philosophies of the Confucianism, Taoism and legalism originated. It is the longest dynasty in Chinese history which lasted from 1122 B.C. To 256 B.C. A) Han. B) Tang. C) Chou. D) Shang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tang. 13. ..... is Japanese five-line poem A) Haiku. B) Tingu. C) Tanka. D) Pingu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tanka. 14. He was a well-known Chinese poet who represented the classical tradition in Chinese literature, politics, and morality. A) Confucius. B) Li Po. C) Po-Chu-I. D) Li tai Po. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Po-Chu-I. 15. What African norm is explained below:The art of dialogue and conversation is a cherished value in African human. A) SENSE OF COMMUNITY. B) SENSE OF GOOD HUMAN RELATIONS. C) SENSE OF HOSPITALITY. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SENSE OF GOOD HUMAN RELATIONS. 16. I love my mother without a doubt . A) Requisitely. B) Promisingly. C) Certainly. D) Responsibly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Certainly. 17. The Japanese play of the masses. It is less intellectual, more realistic, even sensational. A) Noh. B) Joruri. C) Kabuki. D) Kojiki. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kabuki. 18. The earliest people in India dating back to 3000-2500 B.C. Towards 2000 B.C. A) Dravidians. B) Davidians. C) Ramayana. D) Mahabharata. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dravidians. 19. A book that said to contain the first fables ever written. Fables are stories of animals who behave like human beings. A) Kalidasa. B) Shakuntala. C) Panchatantra. D) Bhasa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Panchatantra. 20. The founder of Taoism who stressed freedom, simplicity and the mystical contemplation of nature. A) Confucius. B) Lao Tzu. C) Sun Tzu. D) Li Bai. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lao Tzu. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRegions QuizzesAsian Literature Quiz 1Asian Literature Quiz 2Asian Literature Quiz 3Asian Literature Quiz 5Asian Literature Quiz 6 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books