literature medium MCQ

The play 'Waiting for Godot', in which two characters wait endlessly for someone named Godot who never arrives, is a prime example of:

  1. Kitchen Sink Realism
  2. Theatre of the Absurd
  3. Epic Theatre
  4. Melodrama

Answer: Theatre of the Absurd

Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' is a foundational text of the Theatre of the Absurd, highlighting the meaninglessness and existential dread of human existence.

Topic World Literature - Drama
Exam Relevance UPSC Prelims, SSC CGL
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