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This set of Dalit Literature Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Dalit Literature Set 2

Q1 | Where do the problems take place over the dalits?
  • over their body
  • in the street
  • in the fields
  • none of these
Q2 | Who is Yasodhara?
  • mother of buddha
  • wife of buddha
  • daughter of buddha
  • a poetess
Q3 | In the beginning of the poem, who is compared to the dream of sharp pain?
  • yasodhara
  • sangamitra
  • kourvaki
  • none of these
Q4 | Who gave the light to the entire people?
  • gotama
  • goutama buddha
  • patanjali
  • kanada
Q5 | Who was thrown to darkness by Buddha?
  • badrayana
  • sangamitra
  • yasodhara
  • none of these
Q6 | Which colour is used to show the emptiness of Yasodhara’s life?
  • white
  • yellow
  • black
  • blue
Q7 | Yasodhara had a …… life.
  • fragmented
  • lovely
  • beautiful
  • brocken
Q8 | Who is ready to provide refuge to Yasodhara?
  • sea
  • sky
  • earth
  • wind
Q9 | Yasodhara’s life is described as …..?
  • fruitless
  • noteworthy
  • empty
  • fruitful
Q10 | ‘Matchless beauty’ means?
  • beauty that cannot be compared
  • beautiful without a companion
  • most beautiful
  • none of these
Q11 | Yasodara is getting dimmed like ……
  • sun
  • moon
  • twilight
  • stars
Q12 | Where does Yasodara carry the raging storm in?
  • heart
  • mind
  • small hands
  • none of these
Q13 | What shakes the earth?
  • yasodhara’s sigh
  • yasodhara’s life
  • yasodhara’s tears
  • none of these
Q14 | What was the name of Buddha at his Grihastashrama?
  • rama
  • sidhartha
  • badrayana
  • kapila
Q15 | Sidhartha was moving towards……
  • glory
  • knowledge
  • great splendor
  • none of these
Q16 | What did history hide?
  • buddha’s family
  • yasodhara’s sacrifice
  • buddha’s son
  • buddha’s country
Q17 | When do the people of Veerashaiva family throw coins?
  • in the wedding feast
  • in the feast of the temple
  • in the funeral procession
Q18 | Which activity will provide redemption from the sins?
  • attending the funeral
  • throwing coins on the corpse
  • touching the feet of the dead
  • mourning in the procession
Q19 | The stich that was used to control the dalits were also used to control …….
  • pigs and dogs
  • other human beings
  • cattle
  • none of these
Q20 | What made the dominant people of the village to compete each other in ‘Coins on theCorpse and the Wedding Feast’?
  • donation
  • alms
  • constructing houses
  • all of them
Q21 | Where do the younger members hide the collected coins from the corpse?
  • in the pocket
  • in the bag
  • in the hole of the tree
  • in the secret pocket
Q22 | What was the profession of Adavichonchas, Lollyars and Kunchikoravas?
  • burying corpses
  • cleaning the dirt
  • begging
  • working in the fields
Q23 | What was the marking made to prevent the dalits from having a second meal?
  • oil
  • colour
  • paint
  • none
Q24 | What helped dalits to remove the colour from the hands?
  • water
  • oil on the head
  • paper
  • cloth
Q25 | Who is the founder of ‘Dalit Panther’?
  • limbale
  • b r ambedkar
  • namdeodhasal
  • c k janu