Olympiad Test Level 1: Language and Literature- 1 - Class 6 MCQ

Samuel Pickwick is a fictional character and the main protagonist in The Pickwick Papers (1836), the first novel by author Charles Dickens.

Edwina Mountbatten was one of the world's richest women when she married Lord Louis Mountbatten in 1922. 

Anandmath is a 1952 Hindi patriotic - historical film directed by Hemen Gupta, based on 'Anandmath', the famous Bengali novel written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1882. The novel and film are set in the events of the Sannyasi Rebellion, which took place in the late 18th century in eastern India, especially Bengal.

• War and Peace is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy.
• It is regarded as one of Tolstoy's finest literary achievements and remains a classic of world literature.

The National award-winning actress Vidya Balan, who hails from Kerala, has been honoured with the ‘Pride of Kerala’ award by the World Malayalee Council and Kairali TV.

Jane Austen was a Georgian-era author, best known for her social commentary in novels including 'Sense and Sensibility,' 'Pride and Prejudice,' and 'Emma.' Katie Scarlett O'Hara is the main character in 1936's Gone With the Wind novel by Margaret Mitchell.

Infrastructure is the basic foundation or underlying framework of an organization or system. This word was formed as a compound in English, using the prefix infra which translates to 'below' or 'underneath'.

'Curtain lecture' is an idiom which means 'an instance of a wife scolding her husband in private.'
For Example: 'Honey, you know I hate to give you curtain lectures, but can you please call when you're going to be late, so that our dinner isn't cold.'

'Au revoir' is a French phrase, which is used as an expression of good wishes when someone leaves, It translates to 'goodbye until we meet again'. For Example: 'Here's hoping it is an au revoir and not a goodbye.'

• Humanist: A person who believes in humanism.
• Philologist: ​A person who studies philology.
• Philanthropist: A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
• Philosopher: A person who studies or writes about philosophy.