Quiz for:
W7.4 - L34 - Home and Nostalgia II

Question 1

What does the concept of 'home and nostalgia' suggest about borders?

Question 2

Why did the Muslim League emerge and call for a separate Muslim nation during Partition?

Question 3

What is the impact of secular versus religious nationalism in Indian politics?

Question 4

In the context of Partition, how do short geographic journeys become long psychic journeys?

Question 5

How is national identity described in the context of the Partition of India?

Question 6

What societal effects did the Partition have on India?

Question 7

Why did early post-partition leaders face geopolitical confusion?

Question 8

What role did violence play in the etching of borders during the Partition?

Question 9

How is cultural production regarding Partition often characterized?

Question 10

What is the effect of map iconography on national identity?

Question 11

How do cartographic metaphors reveal the nature of nation-building?

Question 12

What issues did refugees face post-partition regarding citizenship?

Question 13

How do elite narratives regarding partition often fall short?

Question 14

What is an unresolved issue regarding the Partition that still holds significance today?

Question 15

What was the influence of left-wing politics on refugee communities in Bengal?