literature medium Fill in the Blank

In Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel 'Brave New World', the populace is kept docile and happy through the use of a fictional drug called ________.

  1. Soma
  2. Lotus
  3. Nepenthe
  4. Mescaline

Answer: Soma

'Soma' is a hallucinogenic, mood-altering drug distributed by the state to suppress negative emotions and maintain social stability.

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