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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 (A-ii, B-i, C-iii, D-iv).
Detailed Analysis & Solution· A. Naukar Ki Kameez (नौकर की कमीज) → (ii) Novel (उपन्यास): This is perhaps Shukla's most famous novel (published in 1979). It deals with the struggles of a lower-middle-class clerk. It was later adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Mani Kaul.
· · B. Lagbhag Jai Hind (लगभग जय हिंद) → (i) Poetry collection (कविता संग्रह): This is his first poetry collection, published in 1971. It established his distinct voice in the world of modern Hindi poetry.
· · C. Peed Par Kamra (पेड़ पर कमरा) → (iii) Short story collection (लघु कहानी संग्रह): This is a notable collection of his short stories that blend reality with a touch of magical realism, a hallmark of his writing.
· · D. Woh Aadmi Chala Gaya (वो आदमी चला गया) → (iv) Poem (कविता): Specifically, the poem 'Woh Aadmi Chala Gaya Naya Garam Coat Pehenkar Vichar Ki Tarah' (वो आदमी चला गया नया गरम कोट पहनकर विचार की तरह) is one of his most anthologized and famous poems.
Potential Competition QuestionsQ1. For which novel did Vinod Kumar Shukla receive the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Answer: Deewar Mein Ek Khidki Rehti Thi
Q2.Who directed the film adaptation of the novel 'Naukar Ki Kameez'?
Answer: Mani Kaul