English Tenses Quiz
1. Who is the author of "Bang-e-Dra"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Ahmed Faraz
2. Which of the following works is by Faiz Ahmed Faiz?
A. Diwan-e-Ghalib
B. Bang-e-Dara
C. Nuskha Hye Wafa
D. Raat Yun Dil Mein Teri
3. Who wrote the famous poem "Raat Yun Dil Mein Teri"?
A. Ahmed Faraz
B. Josh Malihabadi
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
4. Which poet is known for his work "Shikwa" and "Jawab-e-Shikwa"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
5. Which of the following is a famous work of Saadat Hasan Manto?
A. Thanda Gosht
B. Aag Ka Dariya
C. Lihaaf
D. Ghar Wapsi
6. Who is the author of "Aag Ka Dariya"?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Qurratulain Hyder
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Rajinder Singh Bedi
7. What is "Lihaaf" by Ismat Chughtai about?
A. A story of social injustice
B. A story about a married woman's desires and sexuality
C. A family drama
D. A historical account
8. Who wrote the famous Urdu short story "Ghar Wapsi"?
A. Rajinder Singh Bedi
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Qurratulain Hyder
9. Which literary movement is associated with writers like Manto and Faiz?
A. Progressive Writers Movement
B. Modernism
C. Romanticism
D. Existentialism
10. Who is known as the father of modern Urdu drama?
A. Khwaja Moinuddin
B. Jameel Akhtar
C. Tariq Aziz
D. Imtiaz Ahmad
11. What is the central theme of the Progressive Writers Movement?
A. Anti-colonialism and social change
B. Idealization of nature
C. Focus on individualism
D. Exploration of romantic love
12. Which of the following is a major characteristic of Romanticism in Urdu poetry?
A. Focus on emotions, nature, and personal experience
B. Rejection of traditional poetic forms
C. Intellectual and logical approach to life
D. Focus on societal and political issues
13. What is the main purpose of "tashbih" in Urdu poetry?
A. To provide a direct comparison (Metaphor)
B. To describe an event in detail
C. To express a moral lesson
D. To make an exaggeration
14. Which of the following novels was written by Qurratulain Hyder?
A. Udaas Naslain
B. Aag Ka Dariya
C. Raja Gidh
D. Pehli Si Muhabbat
15. Who was a significant contributor to Urdu literary criticism and modern Urdu prose?
A. Shibli Nomani
B. Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu
C. Mir Taqi Mir
D. All of the above
16. Which poet is known for his Ghazals and his deep philosophical thoughts?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
D. Ahmed Faraz
17. Who is the author of the famous story "Toba Tek Singh"?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
18. "Thanda Gosht" was written by which famous Urdu writer?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Qurratulain Hyder
19. "Raat Yun Dil Mein Teri" is a famous poem by which poet?
A. Ahmed Faraz
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Allama Iqbal
20. Who is credited with writing the epic Urdu novel "Udaas Naslain"?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Bano Qudsia
C. Abdullah Hussain
D. Rajinder Singh Bedi
21. What is the primary focus of "Shikwa" and "Jawab-e-Shikwa" by Allama Iqbal?
A. Criticism of society
B. Nationalism and patriotism
C. Human suffering and hope
D. Love and romance
22. Who was the founder of the Progressive Writers Movement in Urdu literature?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Ismat Chughtai
D. Sajjad Zaheer
23. Which Urdu poet is associated with the concept of "selfhood" and "spiritual awakening"?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
D. Ahmed Faraz
24. Which famous Urdu writer is known for his short story "Lihaaf"?
A. Rajinder Singh Bedi
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Qurratulain Hyder
25. The poem "Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat" was written by which poet?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Ahmed Faraz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Allama Iqbal
26. Who is the author of the famous novel "Raja Gidh"?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Bano Qudsia
C. Abdullah Hussain
D. Ahmed Faraz
27. Which work of Mirza Ghalib is a collection of his famous ghazals?
A. Diwan-e-Ghalib
B. Bang-e-Dara
C. Nuskha Hye Wafa
D. Shikwa
28. Who was the key figure in the formation of the Urdu Academy?
A. Shibli Nomani
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu
D. Allama Iqbal
29. What is the central theme of the play "Jang-e-Azadi" by Khwaja Moinuddin?
A. Social inequality
B. The struggle for independence
C. Family dynamics
D. Love and sacrifice
30. Who wrote the novel "Toba Tek Singh"?
A. Rajinder Singh Bedi
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Qurratulain Hyder
31. Who among the following is a renowned playwright in Urdu literature?
A. Tariq Aziz
B. Jameel Akhtar
C. Imtiaz Ahmad
D. All of the above
32. Which of these works is a prominent novel by Abdullah Hussain?
A. Raja Gidh
B. Udaas Naslain
C. Aag Ka Dariya
D. Ghar Wapsi
33. Who is known as the father of Urdu prose?
A. Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu
B. Shibli Nomani
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Allama Iqbal
34. Who is the author of "Aag Ka Dariya"?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Rajinder Singh Bedi
35. Which movement sought to blend socialism with the cultural fabric of India through literature?
A. Modernism
B. Progressive Writers Movement
C. Romanticism
D. Feminism
36. Who is the author of the famous Urdu novel "Peheli Si Muhabbat"?
A. Razia Butt
B. Qurratulain Hyder
C. Ismat Chughtai
D. Rajinder Singh Bedi
37. Who is known for the poem "Bang-e-Dara"?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Mirza Ghalib
38. "Ghazals" is a poetic form predominantly associated with which of the following poets?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
39. Who is the author of the novel "Ghar Wapsi"?
A. Rajinder Singh Bedi
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Ismat Chughtai
D. Qurratulain Hyder
40. "Jang-e-Azadi" is a play written by which Urdu dramatist?
A. Khwaja Moinuddin
B. Tariq Aziz
C. Imtiaz Ahmad
D. Jameel Akhtar
41. Who wrote the famous short story "Lihaaf"?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Qurratulain Hyder
42. Who is the author of "Nuskha Hye Wafa"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
43. Which famous Urdu short story writer was known for his bold and controversial works?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
44. Who is the poet behind the famous poem "Shikwa"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Allama Iqbal
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
45. Who is known as the founder of the Progressive Writers Movement in Urdu literature?
A. Sajjad Zaheer
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Ismat Chughtai
D. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
46. Which of the following is a prominent literary form in Urdu literature, featuring a rhymed couplet?
A. Ghazal
B. Nazm
C. Qissa
D. Rubaiyat
47. Who is the author of the epic Urdu novel "Aag Ka Dariya"?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Abdullah Hussain
48. Which Urdu writer is known for his short story collection "Toba Tek Singh"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Rajinder Singh Bedi
49. Which literary movement in Urdu literature promoted the use of literature as a tool for social change?
A. Modernism
B. Progressive Writers Movement
C. Romanticism
D. Realism
50. Who is considered the father of Urdu literary criticism?
A. Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu
B. Shibli Nomani
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Mirza Ghalib
51. The ghazals of Mirza Ghalib are noted for their ________?
A. Complex metaphysical themes
B. Political commentary
C. Romanticism
D. Historical narratives
52. Who wrote the famous story "Thanda Gosht"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
53. Who is considered a key figure in the development of Urdu drama?
A. Jameel Akhtar
B. Khwaja Moinuddin
C. Tariq Aziz
D. Imtiaz Ahmad
54. Which work of Faiz Ahmed Faiz is a collection of his revolutionary poems?
A. Nuskha Hye Wafa
B. Zindan Nama
C. Diwan-e-Ghalib
D. Bang-e-Dara
55. Which poet is known for his patriotic and spiritual poetry in Urdu?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Allama Iqbal
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
56. Which of the following is a famous Urdu novel written by Abdullah Hussain?
A. Raja Gidh
B. Udaas Naslain
C. Aag Ka Dariya
D. Ghar Wapsi
57. Who is the author of the novel "Azadi Ke Liye"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Qurratulain Hyder
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Ismat Chughtai
58. Who is regarded as the father of Urdu ghazals?
A. Mirza Ghalib
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Ahmed Faraz
59. Which poet's work was deeply influenced by the struggle for independence?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Allama Iqbal
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
60. Who was the famous Urdu poet who spent much of his life in exile in Europe?
A. Ahmed Faraz
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Mirza Ghalib
61. Which poet's work emphasized the importance of "Khudi" (selfhood)?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Ahmed Faraz
62. Which poet is famous for his "self-reflection" in his works?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
63. Who wrote the famous Urdu short story "Thanda Gosht"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
64. Which of these works is associated with Mirza Ghalib's ghazals?
A. Diwan-e-Ghalib
B. Bang-e-Dara
C. Nuskha Hye Wafa
D. Shikwa
65. Who is the famous author of "Udaas Naslain"?
A. Abdullah Hussain
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Ismat Chughtai
66. Who was the famous Urdu poet and philosopher from Lahore?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
67. Which of these works is associated with Faiz Ahmed Faiz?
A. Nuskha Hye Wafa
B. Shikwa
C. Zindan Nama
D. Bang-e-Dara
68. Which poet's work is celebrated for blending Eastern spirituality with Western philosophy?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Allama Iqbal
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
69. Who wrote the famous Urdu novel "Raaz-e-Hyderabad"?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Abdullah Hussain
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Ismat Chughtai
70. Which of the following poets is considered a classic of modern Urdu poetry?
A. Ahmed Faraz
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Allama Iqbal
71. Which of the following writers is known for his contributions to Urdu short stories and plays?
A. Rajinder Singh Bedi
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. All of the above
72. Which of these literary works is associated with the poet Ahmed Faraz?
A. Raat Yun Dil Mein Teri
B. Shikwa
C. Ghazals of Ghalib
D. Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat
73. Which of these was written by Mirza Ghalib?
A. Diwan-e-Ghalib
B. Zindan Nama
C. Bang-e-Dara
D. Aag Ka Dariya
74. Which literary movement in Urdu literature was associated with writers like Saadat Hasan Manto and Faiz Ahmed Faiz?
A. Progressive Writers Movement
B. Romanticism
C. Modernism
D. Realism
75. The work "Aag Ka Dariya" was written by?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Abdullah Hussain
76. Who is the author of the famous Urdu poem "Jawab-e-Shikwa"?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
77. Who wrote the story "Toba Tek Singh"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
78. Which Urdu writer is known for her bold portrayal of women and their sexuality in her short stories?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Qurratulain Hyder
79. Which poet's poetry is often noted for blending romanticism with socio-political themes?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
80. Who is the famous Urdu poet associated with the philosophical poetry of "Asrar-e-Khudi"?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
81. Who is regarded as the founder of Urdu drama?
A. Khwaja Moinuddin
B. Tariq Aziz
C. Imtiaz Ahmad
D. Jameel Akhtar
82. Which poet wrote the famous poem "Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
83. Who wrote the famous short story "Thanda Gosht"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
84. Who is the author of the famous Urdu novel "Raja Gidh"?
A. Bano Qudsia
B. Qurratulain Hyder
C. Abdullah Hussain
D. Ismat Chughtai
85. Who is the author of the famous short story "Lihaaf"?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Qurratulain Hyder
86. Which Urdu writer is famous for her works in the genre of social realism and feminist themes?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Saadat Hasan Manto
D. Qurratulain Hyder
87. Who was the key figure in promoting modern Urdu ghazals during the 20th century?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
88. Who is known as the father of modern Urdu literature?
A. Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu
B. Shibli Nomani
C. Mir Taqi Mir
D. Khwaja Moinuddin
89. Which poet was heavily influenced by Western Romanticism?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
90. Who is the author of the famous short story "Ghar Wapsi"?
A. Rajinder Singh Bedi
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Abdullah Hussain
91. Who wrote the famous novel "Udaas Naslain"?
A. Abdullah Hussain
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Ismat Chughtai
92. Which poet wrote the famous poem "Shikwa"?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
93. Who is credited with the modern translation of the epic "Mahabharat" in Urdu?
A. Shibli Nomani
B. Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu
C. Mir Taqi Mir
D. Khwaja Moinuddin
94. Who is the author of "Aangan"?
A. Khadija Mastoor
B. Qurratulain Hyder
C. Ismat Chughtai
D. Rajinder Singh Bedi
95. Who is the poet of "Raat Yun Dil Mein Teri"?
A. Ahmed Faraz
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Mirza Ghalib
96. Which poet is considered the founder of modern Urdu poetry?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
D. Ahmed Faraz
97. Who is known for writing "Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Ahmed Faraz
98. Who wrote the famous short story "Toba Tek Singh"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Ismat Chughtai
D. Qurratulain Hyder
99. Who is considered the "father of Urdu literature"?
A. Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu
B. Shibli Nomani
C. Mir Taqi Mir
D. Khwaja Moinuddin
100. Which poet is famous for the ghazals "Dil-e-Nadaan" and "Hazaron Khwahishen"?
A. Mirza Ghalib
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
101. Who is the author of the famous novel "Udaas Naslain"?
A. Abdullah Hussain
B. Qurratulain Hyder
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Ismat Chughtai
102. Who is regarded as the pioneer of Urdu prose in modern literature?
A. Shibli Nomani
B. Siraj-ud-Din Ali Khan Arzu
C. Khwaja Moinuddin
D. Mirza Ghalib
103. Which famous poet's work includes the philosophical poem "Asrar-e-Khudi"?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
104. Who is the author of the famous Urdu novel "Raja Gidh"?
A. Bano Qudsia
B. Qurratulain Hyder
C. Abdullah Hussain
D. Ismat Chughtai
105. Which poet is known for his collection "Bāl-e-Jibrīl"?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
106. Who is considered the father of Urdu fiction?
A. Abdullah Hussain
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Ismat Chughtai
107. Which famous Urdu writer is known for his tragic plays such as "Jang-e-Azadi"?
A. Khwaja Moinuddin
B. Tariq Aziz
C. Jameel Akhtar
D. Imtiaz Ahmad
108. Who wrote the famous short story "Thanda Gosht"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Ismat Chughtai
D. Qurratulain Hyder
109. Who is the author of the famous short story "Lihaaf"?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
110. Who is the author of the famous work "Toba Tek Singh"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
111. Which of the following writers is associated with the Progressive Writers Movement?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Both A and B
D. Ahmed Faraz
112. Which of the following Urdu writers is known for his satirical work?
A. Rajinder Singh Bedi
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Ismat Chughtai
113. Who is known for his unique blend of Persian and Urdu poetry?
A. Mirza Ghalib
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
114. Who is the author of the famous Urdu novel "Aag Ka Dariya"?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Abdullah Hussain
115. Who is known for his innovative work in modern Urdu prose and drama?
A. Imtiaz Ahmad
B. Khwaja Moinuddin
C. Tariq Aziz
D. Jameel Akhtar
116. Which of the following is NOT considered a key work of Faiz Ahmed Faiz?
A. "Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat"
B. "Nuskha Hye Wafa"
C. "Diwan-e-Ghalib"
D. "Shikwa"
117. Which of the following poets was known for his philosophical and political poetry?
A. Mirza Ghalib
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Ahmed Faraz
118. Which writer’s works have often been characterized as “bold” and “controversial”?
A. Ismat Chughtai
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Saadat Hasan Manto
119. The term "Nazm" in Urdu literature refers to?
A. A form of ghazal
B. A narrative poem
C. A political essay
D. A dramatic work
120. Which Urdu writer wrote the novel "Pehli Si Muhabbat"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Ahmed Faraz
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Ismat Chughtai
121. Which of the following poets is famous for his work "Shikwa"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Ahmed Faraz
122. Who wrote the famous story "Ghar Wapsi"?
A. Rajinder Singh Bedi
B. Saadat Hasan Manto
C. Ismat Chughtai
D. Qurratulain Hyder
123. Which of the following is a famous literary work by Mirza Ghalib?
A. Diwan-e-Ghalib
B. Shikwa
C. Nuskha Hye Wafa
D. Aag Ka Dariya
124. Which of the following works is authored by Faiz Ahmed Faiz?
A. Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat
B. Diwan-e-Ghalib
C. Shikwa
D. Raat Yun Dil Mein Teri
125. Which literary movement was associated with Saadat Hasan Manto?
A. Progressive Writers Movement
B. Modernism
C. Romanticism
D. Realism
126. Who is the author of "Toba Tek Singh"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Rajinder Singh Bedi
127. Which poet's work is known for the fusion of classical and modern themes in poetry?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Ahmed Faraz
C. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
D. Mirza Ghalib
128. Which writer’s short stories often focus on the social struggles of marginalized communities?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Rajinder Singh Bedi
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Ismat Chughtai
129. Who wrote the poem "Raat Yun Dil Mein Teri"?
A. Ahmed Faraz
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Mirza Ghalib
130. Which of the following literary works was written by Ismat Chughtai?
A. Lihaaf
B. Thanda Gosht
C. Aag Ka Dariya
D. Ghar Wapsi
131. Who is the author of the famous Urdu novel "Udaas Naslain"?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Abdullah Hussain
C. Bano Qudsia
D. Ismat Chughtai
132. Which poet is known for his philosophical and spiritual poetry?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
133. What is the main theme of Mirza Ghalib's ghazals?
A. Love and loss
B. Political satire
C. Nature and beauty
D. Spiritual awakening
134. Which of the following works was written by Qurratulain Hyder?
A. Aag Ka Dariya
B. Toba Tek Singh
C. Lihaaf
D. Ghar Wapsi
135. Who is known for pioneering the Progressive Writers Movement in Urdu literature?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Allama Iqbal
136. Which of the following is a famous work of Ismat Chughtai?
A. Lihaaf
B. Raat Yun Dil Mein Teri
C. Shikwa
D. Aag Ka Dariya
137. Who wrote the famous Urdu poem "Shikwa"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Allama Iqbal
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Mirza Ghalib
138. What was the main focus of the Progressive Writers Movement in Urdu literature?
A. Social justice and anti-colonialism
B. Romanticism
C. Spiritual awakening
D. Political satire
139. Who among the following is associated with the development of modern Urdu drama?
A. Khwaja Moinuddin
B. Tariq Aziz
C. Jameel Akhtar
D. Imtiaz Ahmad
140. Which of the following literary devices is commonly used in Urdu poetry to compare two dissimilar things?
A. Metaphor (Tashbih)
B. Simile (Istiarah)
C. Imagery (Zehni Tasavvur)
D. Rhyme
141. Who among the following poets is known for his "ghazals" that focus on the pain of love and separation?
A. Mirza Ghalib
B. Ahmed Faraz
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
142. Who is the author of the famous story "Thanda Gosht"?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Qurratulain Hyder
D. Rajinder Singh Bedi
143. Who is considered the "father" of modern Urdu drama?
A. Khwaja Moinuddin
B. Tariq Aziz
C. Imtiaz Ahmad
D. Jameel Akhtar
144. Who wrote the famous novel "Raja Gidh"?
A. Bano Qudsia
B. Qurratulain Hyder
C. Abdullah Hussain
D. Ismat Chughtai
145. Which famous Urdu poet is known for his romantic and patriotic themes?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Ahmed Faraz
C. Allama Iqbal
D. Mirza Ghalib
146. Who was a prominent writer of the Progressive Writers Movement and contributed to the short story genre?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Qurratulain Hyder
147. Which poet is known for his revolutionary and nationalistic poetry?
A. Allama Iqbal
B. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
C. Mirza Ghalib
D. Ahmed Faraz
148. Which of the following poets wrote "Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat"?
A. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B. Mirza Ghalib
C. Ahmed Faraz
D. Allama Iqbal
149. Who was known for the genre of "social realism" in Urdu short stories?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ismat Chughtai
C. Rajinder Singh Bedi
D. Qurratulain Hyder
150. Which of the following authors is associated with the novel "Aag Ka Dariya"?
A. Qurratulain Hyder
B. Bano Qudsia
C. Abdullah Hussain
D. Ismat Chughtai