Wednesday 22 January 2020

B. A. I. Opt. Eng. Sem. I MCQ

Objective Questions on Short Stories
The Shroud by Premchand
1.      Premchand wrote the short story ‘The Shroud’
2.      Premchand is considered as ‘Upanyas Samrat’
3.      In the short story The Shroud Ghishu is the sixty year old father and Madho is   his son.
4.      Budhia is Madho’s wife who dies from labor pain.
5.      Ghishu and Madho wer chamars by caste.
6.      Ghishu and Madho would gather dry wood and sell to the market.
7.      Ghishu and Madho would enter other people’s fields, steal potatoes and peas and roast them.
8.      Ghishu had attended Thankur’s marriage before twenty years.
9.      The zamindar gave two rupees to Ghishu.
10. Ghishu and Madho collected the sum of  five rupees.
11. Ghishu and Madho ate the puris and drank liquor
12. According to Ghishu and Madho, Budhia will go to heaven.

Laloo by Sarath Chandra Chatterji
13. Laloo likes to give a fright, he threw a rubber snake in his mother’s way that she sprained her ankle badly.
14. Laloo’s father was a lawyer.
15. Laloo’s mother’s name is Nandrani. She hired a tutor or preceptor named Smritiratna for Laloo.
16. Smiritiratna could not sleep because of the rain coming through the roof and the veranda because of the mosquitoes.
17. Nandrani had prayed or wished that the preceptor should visit her house.
18. Auntie was Nandrani’s younger sister.
19. Lal in Hindi means ‘beloved’
20. Laloo started working as a contractor by taking a loan of ten rupees from his mother.
21. Laloo went to Bengali school.
22. Laloo made a toy on a Chhat Festival which brought him two rupees and a half at the bathing ghat on the Ganges.
23. There used to be and annual worship of the Goddess Kali, at the house of Manohar Chatterji.
24. Laloo performed the sacrifice of the goat because the blacksmith was missing.
25. Only two goats were sacrificed.
26. The preceptor, Smritiratna had been reading Chandi.
27. Laloo pretends to be possessed by the spirit of the sacrifice tries to kill Manohar Chatterji with the sword and makes him take an oath that henceforward there shall be no more animal sacrifice in my house.

A Season of No Return by Gudial Singh
28. Gurdial Singh is a Punjabi writer.
29. Kauri is a middle aged Punjabi woman and mother of Santokh. She used to visit Gurudwara on every Sunday.
30. Kaka is the name of Santokh’s son.
31. Gyana is Santokh’s younger brother.
32. Santokh’s wife called Kauri ‘Maaji pranam’ and Gyana’s wife called Kauri ‘Bebe’.
33. Mechanical/ Superficial human relations is the theme of the story.
34. Santokh’s wife (Kauri’s daughter-in-law) is a teacher in a college and Santokh is an engineer in a factory.
35. Gyana’s son is Melu and daughter is Karmi.
36. Santokh sent Kauri to Punjab on a train on Saturday.

Rebati by Fakir Mohan Senapati
37. Fakir Mohan was born in Odisha and wrote in Odia language.
38. Patpur was a village in the Hariharpur pargana in the district of Cuttack.
39. Female education and emancipation is the theme of the story.
40. Rebati had a desire for education or learning.
41. Patpur village was hit by Cholera epidemic.
42. Rebati’s father is Shyambandhu Mohanty and he works as a revenue agent for the village zamindar. His salary is two rupees a month. His monthly income was four rupees.
43. Shyambandhu sing bhajans like Krupasindhu Badana or read the Bhagabata.
44. Basudev is a school teacher in Upper Primary School in Patpur. He had graduated from the training school in Cuttuck. Basudev suffered from epileptic fits.
45. The Zamindar gave Shyambandhu three and a half acres of land for tilling.
46. Basudev and Shyambandhu’s family are karan (chamar) by caste.
47. Rebati started her education on Sri Panchami day.
48. Rebati’s grandmother is Budhi who is against her education.
49. Shyambandhu and his wife and Basudev dies from Cholera. Rebati dies from pneumonia. Only Budhi is alive.


Monday 20 January 2020

Projects Title for B. A. Part III (Special English) Papers: VII, VIII, IX, X, XI.


Smt. Meenalben Mehta College, Panchgani
(Arts, Commerce & Science)
Department of English

Notice
                                                                                           Date: 14th December, 2019
          All the students of B. A. Part III (Special English) are hereby informed that the following groups are made and given topics for the Project Work for the Special Papers: VII, VIII, IX, X, XI. The presentation and submission of the project work is going to be held on 10th February, 2020 in their regular class. After due date, no excuses will be entertained. The students who will remain absent and will not submit and present their projects, the college will not be responsible latter for any loss.
Paper VII. Literary Criticism and Critical Appreciation
Group No
Roll No
Topics for Project Work
Roll No of the Group Leader
1.
314, 315, 321, 324
Romanticism: Major Critics and their Works
324
2.
325, 331, 335, 367
New Criticism: Contribution of T. S. Eliot And Cleanth Brooks
367

Paper VIII. Understanding Poetry
Group No
Roll No
Topics for Project Work
Roll No of the Group Leader
1.
314, 315, 321, 324
Features of the Twentieth century English Poetry and the Poets
321
2.
325, 331, 335, 367
Features of Romantic Poetry and Major Romantic Poet
335

Paper IX. Understanding Drama
Group No
Roll No
Topics for Project Work
Roll No of the Group Leader
1.
314, 315, 321, 324
The Autobiographical Element in “The Glass Menagerie”
315
2.
325, 331, 335, 367
Female Domination in the Society
335

Paper X. Understanding Novel
Group No
Roll No
Topics for Project Work
Roll No of the Group Leader
1.
314, 315, 321, 324
A Critical Study of J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace
314
2.
325, 331, 335, 367
Major Themes in Sadanand Deshmukh’s Baromaas
331

Paper XI. The Structure and Function of Modern English
Group No
Roll No
Topics for Project Work
Roll No of the Group Leader
1.
314, 315, 321, 324
Types of  Cohesive Devices
324
2.
325, 331, 335, 367
Types of Subordinate Clauses
367

                                                                                            Mr. J. V. Shinde                                                                                         
            Mr. Nitin R. Waghmare                                                                     
Mr. Ashok G. Gadekar
Miss. Sarika J. Shinde

B. A. III. Projects Title for English Comp.


Smt. Meenalben Mehta College, Panchgani
(Arts, Commerce & Science)
Department of English

Notice
                                                                                           Date: 9th December, 2019
          All the students of B. A. Part III (Comp. English) are hereby informed that the following groups are made and given topics for the Project Work of Comp. English subject. The presentation and submission of the project work is going to be held on 10th February, 2020 in their regular class. After due date, no excuses will be entertained. The students who will remain absent and will not submit and present their projects, the college will not be responsible latter for any loss.

Group No
Roll No
Topics for Project Work
Roll No of the Group Leader
1.
301-306
Significance of the Official Letters
304
2.
307-312
English Language of Journalism
311
3.
313-318
Do’s and Don’ts in Group Discussion with Examples
316
4.
319-324
How is Our Life Made Easier by Computer? And Demerits of Computer.
323
5.
325-330
Indian Innovation Ecosystem
326
6.
331-336
Thematic Study of “No Man is an Island”
335
7.
337-334
R. Singh as a Poet
341
8.
343-348
A Craze for Cell phone among College Students
344
9.
349-354
Rabindranath Tagore as a Poet
350
10
355-360
Critical Study of Marathi Serial “Aga Bai Sasubai”
356
11.
361-366
Flood Situation in Maharashtra
362
12
367-71
Principles of M. K. Gandhi
370
                                                                                                      

                                                                                                                   Mr. J. V. Shinde                                                                                          


B. A. I. Opt. Eng. Sem. I MCQ

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