M.A.I (Semester IV) Examination, 2017
ENGLISH (PAPER VIII)
CULTURAL STUDIES
Day Date: Thursday, 18-05-2017 Max. Marks: 50
Time: 02.30 PM to 04.30 PM
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Choose the correct alternative: 14
is the brother of Surja Sahu.
Rotoni Sahu Kangalicharan Sahu
Nabin sahu Gopal sahu
The Gangor festival takes place in .
Kerala Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan Goa
Pilla was arrested for
Stealing food Misbehavior with women
Corruption Gambling
The Daily newspaper in Bharathipura is
Jagran Dainik Jagran
Jagruthi Lokmat
The district commissioner of Shimoga district is
Govindacharya Janardhan Shetty
Satyaprakash Chandrashkar
Jagannatha made as the leader of Holeyaru.
Pilla Bharma Mada Kariya
is one of the best photographers.
Ujan Shital
Gangauri Upin
The term 'subaltern' means a person holding a position.
Ordinary Sub-ordinate
Extraordinary Economic
was an associate of Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule.
Vijayalakshimi Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Tarabai Shinde Anathkrishna
10) Nagamani is the daughter-in-law of
Anand Rao Shripati Rao
Janardhan Shetty Nagraja Jois
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Q.2 Answer any five of the following questions in brief. 10
Who says that the more the cow eats the more milk she gives?
How many children dose Jashoda use to feed?
What was the national problem highlighted in the short story
Behind the Bodies?
What was the theory Senanayak applied in the enemy?
Why is Senanayak afraid to stand before an unarmed Dopadi?
Why does Kangalicharan take charge of cooking?
Q.3 Answer any two of the following questions in brief 06
Define the term Cyberculture.
Short note on Dalit Literature.
What are the three phases of feminism?
Write short notes on any two of the following. 04
What is Indigenous Culture?
Write different feature of Rural Writings.
Give the two names of Dalit Writers.
Q.4 Answer any one of the following question. 10
Discuss various cultural issues from Hall Stuart's cultural Studies
and its Theoretical Legacies.
OR
How does Tarabai Shinde compare men and women in her essay
comparison between Women and Men?
Q.5 Critically comment on the major themes in U. R. Ananthamurthy's
Bharathipura.