Question

The narrative in Nectar in a Sieve is told from a (an) _____ point of view.

Answer 1

First Person Point of View

When trying to determine the point of view something is written in, the thing to look for is the use of pronouns.  First person point of view will use the pronouns I, me, my, mine, myself, us, we, our, ours, ourselves.  It’s like a person speaking directly to you in where you are given a personal account of events, which is generally quite subjective.

Answer 2

The narrative in "Nectar in a Sieve" is told from a 'first person' point of view. Rukmani is the narrator of her own story, which she tells in a flashback.