Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Modern Histoy

Question:

Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Books)

List-II (Authored/Edited by)

(A) The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India

(I) Alok Bhalla

(B) India's Partition: Process, Strategy and Mobilization

(II) Urvashi Butalia

(C) Remembering Partition : Violence, Nationalism and History in India

(III) Mushirul Hasan

(D) Stories about the Partition of India

(IV) Gyanendra Pandey

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

List-I (Books)

List-II (Authored/Edited by)

(A) The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India

(II) Urvashi Butalia

(B) India's Partition: Process, Strategy and Mobilization

(III) Mushirul Hasan

(C) Remembering Partition: Violence, Nationalism and History in India

(IV) Gyanendra Pandey

(D) Stories about the Partition of India

(I) Alok Bhalla

(A) The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India — (II) Urvashi Butalia: This is a groundbreaking work of oral history. Butalia focuses on the personal narratives and "hidden" histories of women, children, and Dalits during the Partition.

(B) India's Partition: Process, Strategy and Mobilization — (III) Mushirul Hasan: Mushirul Hasan was a prominent historian known for his extensive research on the political and social mobilization surrounding the creation of Pakistan and the division of the subcontinent.

(C) Remembering Partition: Violence, Nationalism and History in India — (IV) Gyanendra Pandey: Pandey's work examines how the violence of Partition helped shape modern nationalist identities in India and how these events are remembered (or forgotten) in official history.

(D) Stories about the Partition of India — (I) Alok Bhalla: This is a famous four-volume anthology edited by Alok Bhalla that collects short stories about the Partition written in various Indian and Pakistani languages, highlighting the literary response to the tragedy.