25 MCQs on World Literature - UGC NET English 25 MCQs on World Literature Introduction: World Literature encompasses literary works from diverse cultures, languages, and nations, forming a rich tapestry of human expression across time and space. From epics and oral traditions to modern novels and postcolonial narratives, it offers students of English literature a broad understanding of themes like identity, resistance, diaspora, love, and the human condition. The following multiple-choice questions are designed to test your grasp of major works, authors, movements, and global literary trends. Which of the following is a Japanese classic by Murasaki Shikibu, often considered the world’s first novel? a) The Tale of the Heike b) The Pillow Book c) The Tale of Genji d) The Book of Five Rings Explanation: Written in the 11th century, it's often regarded as the world’s first psychological novel. ...
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