E.M. Forster MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: June 10, 2025

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1. : Who is the author of A Passage to India?



 

2. : Which novel by E.M. Forster explores the theme of British colonialism in India?



 

3. : The motto “Only Connect” is taken from which E.M. Forster novel?



 

4. : In which novel does the character Lucy Honeychurch appear?



 

5. : Which of the following novels was published posthumously in 1971?



 

6. : E.M. Forster was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in how many separate years?



 

7. : Which E.M. Forster novel is set in the fictional town of Howards End?



 

8. : E.M. Forster was a member of which influential British literary group?



 

9. : Which novel by E.M. Forster features the character Aziz?



 

10. : In which novel does the character Leonard Bast appear?



 

11. : E.M. Forster’s novel A Passage to India was published in which year?



 

12. : Which E.M. Forster novel is set in the fictional town of Howards End?



 

13. : E.M. Forster’s novel Maurice deals with which central theme?



 

14. : Which of the following novels was published posthumously in 1971?



 

15. : E.M. Forster’s novel A Room with a View is primarily set in which two locations?



 

16. : In which novel does the character Leonard Bast appear?



 

17. : What does the Marabar Caves symbolize in A Passage to India?



 

18. : Who is the narrator of Maurice?



 

19. : What literary style is Forster most associated with?



 

20. : Which novel opens with the line: “The Signora had no business to do it”?



 

21. : What is the relationship between Clive and Maurice in Maurice?



 

22. : What is Mrs. Moore’s role in A Passage to India?



 

23. : What does the phrase “Only connect” mean in Howards End?



 

24. : Which character in Howards End is a symbol of the working class?



 

25. : Which of these is NOT a theme in Forster’s work?



 

26. : Forster’s essay collection Two Cheers for Democracy was published in which year?



 

27. : Who said, “We are not concerned with the very poor. They are unthinkable, and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet”?



 

28. : Which Indian city inspired Chandrapore in A Passage to India?



 

29. : What genre best describes A Passage to India?



 

30. : What is Maurice’s ultimate fate in Maurice?



 

31. : What is the significance of the piano in Howards End?



 

32. : Which war does Forster live through but rarely reference directly in fiction?



 

33. : E.M. Forster wrote a science fiction short story titled:



 

34. : What form of government does Forster mildly support in Two Cheers for Democracy?



 

35. : Forster’s work often critiques the hypocrisy of:



 

36. : Which character in A Passage to India is falsely accused of assault?



 

37. : What was Forster’s profession besides being a novelist?



 

38. : What does Howards End symbolize in the novel of the same name?



 

39. : Where did Forster study?



Famous Books by E.M. Forster:

Title Year Notes
A Passage to India 1924 His most acclaimed novel, exploring colonialism and racism.
Howard’s End 1910 Explores class struggle and personal relationships in Edwardian England.
A Room with a View 1908 Romantic and social comedy set in Italy and England.
The Longest Journey 1907 Semi-autobiographical and philosophical novel.
Where Angels Fear to Tread 1905 His first novel, dealing with cultural clashes between England and Italy.
Maurice (published posthumously) 1971 A groundbreaking gay love story written in 1913–14.
  1. A Passage to India MCQs

  2. Howard’s End MCQs

  3. A Room with a View MCQs

  4. The Longest Journey MCQs

  5. Where Angels Fear to Tread MCQs

  6. Maurice (published posthumously) MCQs

  7. The Machine Stops (short story, often published as a standalone) MCQs

  8. Aspects of the Novel (non-fiction/lectures) MCQs

  9. Two Cheers for Democracy (essays) MCQs

  10. The Hill of Devi (travel letters and memoir) MCQs

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