urdu MCQ #10108

A described passage from Manto's non-fiction sketches (khake) describes a friend using affectionate exaggeration — attributing to him superhuman vices alongside genuine tenderness. The overall effect is of mocking love. Which sub-genre does this type of Urdu writing represent?

urdu MCQ #10108

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A described passage from Manto's non-fiction sketches (khake) describes a friend using affectionate exaggeration — attributing to him superhuman vices alongside genuine tenderness. The overall effect is of mocking love. Which sub-genre does this type of Urdu writing represent?

    • A) Afsana (short fiction) using an unreliable first-person narrator
    • B) Khaka (character sketch) — a prose form using satirical portraiture to memorialize real individuals
    • C) Safarnama (travelogue) using a real person as a guide
    • D) Inshaia (personal essay) using humor to explore philosophical questions

    Answer: Khaka (character sketch) — a prose form using satirical portraiture to memorialize real individuals

    Explanation: خاکہ اردو نثر کی وہ صنف ہے جس میں کسی حقیقی شخصیت کو طنز، مزاح اور محبت کے امتزاج سے پیش کیا جاتا ہے، اور منٹو اس صنف کے ماہرین میں شمار ہوتے ہیں۔ افسانہ خیالی کردار پر مبنی ہوتا ہے اور سفرنامہ یا انشائیہ کا مقصد و.