Choose the correct description of Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Literature and the Arts question asks: Choose the correct description of Fyodor Dostoevsky. The correct choice is C. The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines, typically following a 5-7-5 syllable pattern
Why not A: “A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines, typically following a 5-7-5 syllable pattern” does not fit this question. The answer is The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment.
- B. A renowned portrait painting housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris
Why not B: “A renowned portrait painting housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris” does not fit this question. The answer is The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment.
- C. The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment ✓
- D. The English novelist known for works such as Pride and Prejudice
Why not D: “The English novelist known for works such as Pride and Prejudice” does not fit this question. The answer is The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment.
Correct answer
C. The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment
Explanation
The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment (option C) is the accepted answer to “Choose the correct description of Fyodor Dostoevsky.”. Option A (A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines, typically following a 5-7-5 syllable pattern) does not fit this question. Option B (A renowned portrait painting housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris) does not fit this question. Option D (The English novelist known for works such as Pride and Prejudice) does not fit this question. For this Literature and the Arts question, the accepted answer is The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Literature and the Arts
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