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Questions:

1. Explain, with reference to the context, any three of the given passages.
2. How, according to J.L. Nehru, can one read the Book of Nature?
3. How is the unrest of desire revealed?
4. Where, according to Tagore, is the footstool of God to be found?
5. Why did the graceful Naxal have a knife in her hand?
6. Write a brief note on the character of Anarkali.
7. How, according to Mulk Raj Anand, could the problem of untouchability be solved?
8. Describe the well-episode in the novel Untouchable.
9. Who is the only Indian to receive the Nobel Prize for literature?
10. How, according to Indian mythology, did the Hijras originate?
11. Evaluate the merits of Jayant Mahapatra as an Indian English poet.
12. Critically appreciate the poem 'A River'.
13. Justify the appropriateness of the title of the play 'Seven Steps Around the Fire'.
14. Discuss 'Seven Steps Around the Fire' as a problem play highlighting the oppression of transgenders in Indian society.
15. Examine the elements of social criticism in 'Untouchable'.
16. Discuss Anand's art of plot construction in 'Untouchable'.
17. How did civilization in the world develop according to J.L. Nehru?
18. Assess the achievements of J.L. Nehru as a prose writer.