literature medium MCQ

Albert Camus' philosophical essay 'The Myth of Sisyphus' primarily deals with which concept?

  1. Nihilism
  2. The Absurd
  3. Utilitarianism
  4. Determinism

Answer: The Absurd

Camus uses the myth of Sisyphus, condemned to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity, to illustrate the human condition and the search for meaning in an inherently meaningless universe.

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