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Question

Which of the following arrangements is in the correct chronological sequence ?

The correct answer is Every Man in His Humour
The Shoemaker’s Holiday
Antonio’s Revenge
The Changeling

Determining Play Chronological Sequence

To find the correct chronological sequence, we need to establish the approximate dates of first performance or publication for each listed play:

  • Every Man in His Humour by Ben Jonson: First performed in 1598.
  • The Shoemaker’s Holiday by Thomas Dekker: First performed in 1599.
  • Antonio’s Revenge by John Marston: First performed around 1601.
  • The Changeling by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley: First performed in 1622.

Arranging Plays Chronologically

Based on these dates, the correct chronological sequence is:

  1. Every Man in His Humour (1598)
  2. The Shoemaker’s Holiday (1599)
  3. Antonio’s Revenge (c. 1601)
  4. The Changeling (1622)

This sequence matches Option 1.

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Important Questions from Literature

  1. Match List-I with List-II:

    List-IList-II
    (A) Meghe Dhaka Tara(I) Govind Nihalani
    (B) Garam Hawa(II) Habib Tanvir
    (C) Tamas(III) Ritvik Ghatak
    (D) Jis Lahore Nahin Vekhya O Jamya-e-nai(IV) M.S. Sathyu

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

  2. Which of the following statements are correct?

    (A) Mahabharata has over 1,00,000 verses. 

    (B) Mahabharata was written by Valmiki. 

    (C) V.S. Sukthankar is associated with the critical edition of Mahabharata. 

    (D) The critical edition of Mahabharata took 47 years to complete. 

    (E) The critical edition of Mahabharata ran into over 13,000 pages. 

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  3. Who wrote the essay "Naipaul's India and Mine" (1984) as a reply to V.S. Naipaul's An Area of Darkness ?

  4. Identify the one that has not been paired correctly.

  5. Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution made the provision for use of English, alongside Hindi, for official purposes, for fifteen years?

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