Objective Type Questions

For each of the following questions, four alternatives are given for the answer. Only one of them is correct. Choose the correct alternative.

1. Mohan Rakesh was born on :
(a) January 8, 1923 
(b) January 8, 1925
(c) January 8, 1927
(d) January 8, 1930

2. Mohan Rakesh was born in :
(a) Chandigarh
(b) Bombay
(c) Delhi
(d) Amritsar

3. Mohan Rakesh died on:
(a) December 3, 1972
(b) February 5, 1972
(c) March 4, 1973
(d) April 8, 1972

4. Mohan Rakesh died in:
(a) Amritsar
(b) Chandigarh
(c) Delhi
(d) Bombay

5. Mohan Rakesh's first play was:
(a) Aadhe Adhure
(b) Na ane Wala Kal
(c) Ashadh Ka Elik Din
(d) Halfway house

6. Mohan Rakesh was awarded the single Natak Academy Award in:
(a) 1960
(b) 1965
(c) 1968
(d) 1969

7. In Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House) Who is first person?
(a) Ashok
(b) Shivajeet
(d) Juneja
(c) Mahendra Nath

8. In Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House). Who is second person :
(a) Jagmohan
(b) Juneja
(c) Singhanai
(d) Ashok.

9. In Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House). Who is third person:
(a) Juneja
(b) Shivajeet
(c) Singhania
(d) Jagmohan.

10. In Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House). Who is fourth person:
(a) Mahendra Nath
(b) Juneya
(c) Singhania
(d) Juneja

11. In Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House) Mahendranath comes without support:
(a) In the opening of the play
(b) In the middle of the play (c) In the end of the play
(d) In Juneja's house.

12. Mohan Rakesh Ashadh Ka Ek Din is centered on:
(a) Buddha'sl life
(b) Kalidasa's life
(c) Savitri's life
(d) Rama's life.

13. What is the title of the second part of Aadhe Adhure?
(a) Purvardh
(b) Uttarayan
(c) Utrardh
(d) Utranchal

14. How old is the man who plays Adhure (Halfway House):
(a) 43
(b) 45
(c) 48
(d) 50

15. Who is the central character in Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Binny
(b) Kinny
(c) Ashok
(d) Savitri

16. Who is Savitri's Husband in Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Jagmohan
(b) Juneja
(c) Mahendra Nath
(d) Ashok.

17. Who is Ashok in Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)
(a) Savitri's brother
(b) Savitri boy friend
(c) Savitri's son
(d) Savitri Husband

18. Who is Mahendra Nath's son in Mohan Rakesh Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House):
(a) Manoj
(b) Ashok
(c) Shivajeet
(d) Mohan

19. Who is Binny in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House):
(a) Savitri's elder daughter
(b) Ashok's cousin
(c) Surekha's cousin
(d) Manoj cousin.

20. Who is Ashok in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House):
(a) Binnys husband
(b) Kinny's uncle
(c) Juneja's son
(d) Savitri's son

21. Who is Savitri's married daughter in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Surekha
(b) Binny
(c) Kinny
(d) Surekha

22. Who is Mahendra Nath's friend in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Singhania
(b) Jagmohan
(c) Juneja
(d) Manoj

23. Addhe Adhure was written in :
(a) 1950
(b) 1969
(c) 1960
(d) 1965.

24. The play is primarily about...  who is convinced that she deserves better in life.
(a) Kinni
(b) Binni
(c) Savitri
(d) None of them.

25. Kinni is :
(a) younger sister of Savitri
(b) elder sister of Savitri
(c) younger daughter of Savitri
(d) elder daughter of Savitri.
 
26. What was the name of Ashok's lover:
(a) Sushma
(b) Varsha
(c) Chhaya
(d) Sulekha.

27. How educated was Ashok :
(a) graduate
(b) post graduate
(c) 12th pass
(d) graduate failed

28. The problem of Halfway house:
(a) Disintegration of family
(b) Relationship of man-women
(c) Incompleteness
(d) all of them

29. Aadhe Adhure was written in:
(a) one act
(b) two act
(c) three act
(d) four act.

30. Adhe Adhure have been written in:
(a) English language
(b) Tamil language
(c) Urdu language
(d) Hindi language.

31. In Mohan Rakesh's "Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House) Mahendra Nath comes walking without support -
(a) In the opening of the play
(b) In the middle
(c) In the end of the play
(d) In Juneja's house

32. Who accuses Kinny for spoiling Surekha in Mohan Rakesh - AadheAdhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Ashok
(b) Binny
(c) Savitri
(d) Surekha's Mother

33. How old is Savitri in Mohan Rekesh's Addhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) 40
(b) 42
(c) 46
(d) 45
34. Who is Kinny's friend in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Sushma
(b) Surekha
(c) Binny
(d) Savitri

35. How old is Singhania in Mohan Rakesh's 'Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) 40
(b) 45
(c) 48
(d) 50

36. Who is Binny's husband in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure?
(a) Shivajeet
(b) Manoj
(c) Suresh
(d) Rakesh

37. Who is ex-girl friend of Manoj in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Surekha
(b) Kinny
(c) Savitri
(d) Sushma

38. Who visit Savitri first in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Juneja
(b) Jagmohan
(c) Singhania
(d) Manoj

39. Who is fond of collecting pictures of film-stars Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Ashok
(b) Binny
(c) Mohan
(d) Kinny

40. Who is fond of talking about sex in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Kinny
(b) Binny
(c) Ashok
(d) Singhania

41. Among all children who asks Mahendra Nath to walk in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Juneja
(b) Ashok
(c) Binny
(d) Kinny
 
42. Who had high contacts, impress way of talking and tiptop personality in Mohan Rakesh's Aadhe Adhure (Halfway House)?
(a) Singhania
(b) Juneja
(c) Manoj
(d) Jagmohan

43. What is the name of Mohan Rakesh's first voluminous novel-
(a) Andhere Band Kamre
(b) Na Anewala Kal
(c) Ashadh Ka Ek Din
(d) Pair Tale ki Zameen

44. Which of the following is Mohan Rakesh's autobiographical novel?
(a) Andhere Band Kamre
(b) Na Anewala Kal
(c) Ashadh Ka Ek Din
(d) Pair Tale Ki Zameen

45. What is the name of main female character in the play 'Halfway House' -
(a) Savitri
(b) Mallika
(c) Nanda
(d) None of these

46. Mohan Rakesh wrote his play Ashadh Ka Ek Din in-
(a) 1955
(b) 1958
(c) 1960
(d) 1962

47. In the play "Aadhe Adhure" is given a graphic and realistic portrayal of middle class sensibilities -
(a) 1950s
(b) 1960s
(c) 1970s
(d) 1680s

48. Mohan Rakesh's father migrated from ....... to long ago -
(a) Punjab, Sindh
(b) Sindh, Punjab
(c) Kashmir, Punjab
(d) Punjab, Gujrat

49. Who is not a character in the play 'Aadhe Adhure' -
(a) Munna
(b) Savitri
(c) Mahendra Nath
(d) Juneja

50. Mahendra Nath has started living in his own house like a place of -
(a) Paper
(b) Rubber
(c) Iron
(d) Grass

51. How many daughters of Savitri and Mahendra Nath have?
(a) Only One
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) Four

52. What was the real name of Mohan Rakesh?
(a) Madan Rakesh
(b) Mohan Kumar sindi
(c) Mohan Singh
(d) Madan Mohan Guglani

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