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Revision Series -11
1001). Which of the following is a play by
Arthur Miller?
A). Death of a Hero
B). Death of a Salesman
C). The Death of the Heart
D). Death in the Afternoon.
Correct Answer: Death of a Salesman
1002). Rubyard Kipling was born in:
A). London
B). Calcutta
C). Bombay
D). Dublin
Correct Answer: Bombay
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1003). The title of Sir Philip Sidney's pastoral
romance in prose is:
A). Utopia
B). Arcadia
C). Hydriotaphia
D). Lamia
Correct Answer: Arcadia
1004). Which novel of Graham Greene deals
with the persecution of Catholics in Mexico?
A). The End of the Affiar
B). The Comedians
C). The Power and the Glory
D). Travels with My Aunt
Correct Answer: The Power and the Glory
1005). “These dialogues between actual
persons of the past, or of Landor's own day,
deal with a wide variety of subjects”. About
which work is this said?
A). Table-Talk
B). Imaginary Conversations
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C). Hours of Idleness
D). None of these
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Correct Answer: Imaginary Conversations
1006). Which of the following is not an
American magazine?
A). The New Republic
B). The New Review
C). The New Yorker
D). New Atlantis
Correct Answer: New Atlantis
1007). Which of the following works of Huxley
is not a novel?
A). Ape and Essence
B). Crome Yellow
C). Grey Eminence
D). Those Barren Leaves
Correct Answer: Grey Eminence
1008). 'Manalive' is a novel by
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A). R.L. Stevenson
B). G.K. Chesterton
C). Galsworthy
D). Hillaire Belloc
Correct Answer: G.K. Chesterton
1009). Which of the undermentioned essays is
not by A.G. Gardiner?
A). On Being Idle
B). In Praise of Idleness
C). On Courage
D). All About a Dog
Correct Answer: In Praise of Idleness
1010). The remark, “there is sometimes a
greater judgment shown in deviating from the
rules of art than in adhering to them” has
been made by:
A). Doctor Johnson
B). Dryden
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C). Pope
D). Joseph Addiosn
Correct Answer: Joseph Addiosn
1011). The title of Huxley's novel 'Brave New
World' has been derived from a phrase
appearing in Shakespeare's-play:
A). Hamlet
B). The Tempest
C). King Lear
D). Twelfth Night
Correct Answer: The Tempest
1012). The first play to be acted on the
American stage was:
A). Mrs. Mercy Warren's 'The Adulateur'
B). Royall Tyler's 'The Cantrast'
C). Thomas Godfrey's 'The Prince Of Parthia'
D). James Nelson Baker's 'The Indian Princess'
Correct Answer: Thomas Godfrey's 'The
Prince Of Parthia'
1013). Which English novelist received the
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Nobel Prize in 1953?
A). Graham Greene
B). C.P. Snow
C). Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
D). Paul Scott
Correct Answer: Sir Winston Leonard
Spencer Churchill
1014). Arun Joshi's novel 'The Apprentice' is in
the form of:
A). Dalogue
B). Letters
C). Long Monologue
D). Oblique narrative
Correct Answer: Long Monologue
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1015). Which volume of Carl Sandourg's
poems first brought him fame and
recognition?
A). The People, Yes
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B). Good Morning, America
C). Chicago Poem
D). Smoke and Steel
Correct Answer: Chicago Poem
1016). “His verse is sensuous and passionate
and at its best simple, thus according with
Milton's famous definition”. About whom has
this been said?
A). Emerson
B). Oliver Wendell Holmes
C). Fennimer Cooper
D). Walt Whitman
Correct Answer: Walt Whitman
1017). Nathaniel Hawthorne has been called a
Puritan:
A). Writer
B). Poet
C). Romancer
D). Preacher
Correct Answer: Romancer
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1018). 'Nature' is an essay by:
A). Thoreau
B). Emerson
C). Jefferson
D). Poe
Correct Answer: Emerson
1019). Edgar Allen Poe wrote reviews etc, for a
year for the magazine:
A). South Literary Messenger
B). Evening Post
C). South American Review
D). None of these
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Correct Answer: South Literary Messenger
1020). 'The Conquest of Canaan' is an epic
poem by:
A). Edward Taylor
B). Timothy Dwight
C). John Trumbull
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D). None of these
Correct Answer: Timothy Dwight
1021). Santiago is the name of a.........in
Hemingway's 'The Old Man and the Sea'
A). City
B). Character
C). Festival
D). Ship
Correct Answer: Character
1022). Maya is the central character in Anita
Desai's novel:
A). Bye, Bye, Blackbird
B). Voices in the City
C). Cry, the Peacock
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Cry, the Peacock
1023). Which of these is a novel by Willa
Cather?
A). Lady Chatterley's Lover
B). A Lost Lady
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C). Portrait of a Lady
D). The Lady's Not for Burning
Correct Answer: A Lost Lady
1024). Which of these novels by Wells is not
named after its central character?
A). Kipps
B). Love and Mr. Lewisham
C). The History of Mr. Polly
D). Tono Bungay
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Correct Answer: Tono Bungay
1025). Besides English, Bacon also wrote in:
A). French
B). Latin
C). German
D). Greek
Correct Answer: Latin
1026). Which epithet cannot be applied to
Robert Frost's poetry
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A). Regional
B). Dramatic
C). Conversational
D). Neo-classical
Correct Answer: Neo-classical
1027). 'The Turn of the screw' is a short story
by:
A). Hardy
B). Henry James
C). Joseph Conrad
D). James Joyce
Correct Answer: Henry James
1028). The first edition of Walt Whitman's
'Leaves of Grass' appeared in:
A). March 1835
B). July 1855
C). August 1855
D). December 1858
Correct Answer: July 1855
1029). “It is the addition of strangeness to
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beauty that constitutes the romantic temper”.
In which essay does Walter Pater make this
remark?
A). Style
B). Postscript
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C). Wordsworth
D). Coleridge
Correct Answer: Postscript
1030). Lavinia is a prominent character in
Eugene O'Neill's play:
A). The Emperor Jones
B). The Hairy Ape
C). Mourning Becomes Electra
D). Bound East for Cardiff
Correct Answer: Mourning Becomes Electra
1031). How many times was Robert Frost
awarded the Pulitzer Prize?
A). Five
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B). Four
C). Three
D). Only once
Correct Answer: Four
1032). John Andrews is the hero in the novel
'Three Soldiers' by:
A). Scott Fizerald
B). Earnest Hemingway
C). John Das Passos
D). None of these
Correct Answer: John Das Passos
1033). Which of E.M. Forster's novels deals
with the theme of homosexuality?
A). Howard's End
B). Maurice
C). A Passage to India
D). Where Angels Fear to Tread
Correct Answer: Maurice
1034). The Vicar of Wakefield is a touching
novel by:
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A). John Bunyan
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B). Fanny Burney
C). Oliver Goldsmith
D). Thobias Snollett
Correct Answer: Oliver Goldsmith
1035). The Bridge is a remarkable achievement
of Stephen Crane in the field of:
A). Drama
B). Novel
C). Poetry
D). Criticism
Correct Answer: Poetry
1036). Which of the following works of D.H.
Lawrence is not a novel?
A). Kangaroo
B). The Plumed Serpent
C). Tortoises
D). The White Peacock
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Correct Answer: Tortoises
1037). Ruskin's 'Unto This Last' is a series of
lectures on
A). Religion
B). Philosophy
C). Art
D). Political Economy
Correct Answer: Political Economy
1038). Hardy's................is his epic drama of the
Napoleanic wars.
A). The Woodlanders
B). The Dynasts
C). Life's Little Ironies
D). The Trumpet Major
Correct Answer: The Dynasts
1039). Which of these novels is by Aldous
Huxley?
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A). The Apes of God
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B). Ape and Essence
C). The Good Soldier
D). The Good Earth
Correct Answer: Ape and Essence
1040). 'The Grapes of Wrath' is a _________ by
John Steinback.
A). Poem
B). Play
C). Novel
D). Short-story
Correct Answer: Novel
1041). Which of these novels is not by Joseph
Conrad?
A). Victory
B). Chance
C). Caught
D). Romance
Correct Answer: Caught
1042). The famous novelist Nayantara Sehgal
is the daughter of:
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A). Captain Laxmi Sehgal
B). K.L. Sehgal
C). Smt. Vijai Laxmi Pandit
D). Pandit Nehru
Correct Answer: Smt. Vijai Laxmi Pandit
1043). Lawrence Durrell, the writer of
Alexandria Quartet, was an Irishman born in:
A). Ireland
B). England
C). India
D). Malaya
Correct Answer: India
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1044). 'Lucky Jim' is an interesting novel by:
A). Kingsley Amis
B). Charles Kingsley
C). Kingsley Martin
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Kingsley Amis
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1045). 'The Birds of Paradise' is a novel by:
A). Tom Scott
B). Paul Scott
C). Walter Scott
D). J.D. Scott
Correct Answer: Paul Scott
1046). What is the real name of George
Orwell?
A). Eric Ambler
B). Eric Blair
C). Mary Anna Evans
D). Winston Smith
Correct Answer: Eric Blair
1047). “Say what have to say, what you have a
will to say, in the simplest, the most direct and
exact manner possible ”.Who has given this
advice?
A). Wordsworth
B). Matthew Arnold
C). Walter Pater
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D). I.A. Richards
Correct Answer: Walter Pater
1048). A.C. Bardley has written two famous
books of criticism(i) Shakespearean Tragedy,
and (ii):
A). Elizabethan Drama
B). Shakespear's Early Plays
C). Shakespeare and Religion
D). Oxford Lectures on Poetry
Correct Answer: Oxford Lectures on Poetry
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1049). Which of tie following is a prose tale by
Thomas Nash?
A). Orlando Furioso
B). Life of Jack Wilton
C). The Spanish Tragedy
D). Rosalynde
Correct Answer: Life of Jack Wilton
1050). Which of the following is a novel by
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James Joyce?
A). Portrait of a Lady
B). Portrait in Miniature
C). Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
D). Imaginary Portraits
Correct Answer: Portrait of the Artist as a
Young Man
1051). Sarojini Naidu's Poem 'The Queen's of
Rival' is based on a ______ legend.
A). Greek
B). Indian
C). Persian
D). Roman
Correct Answer: Persian
1052). 'All You Who Sleep Tonight' is a
________ by Vikram Seth.
A). Novel
B). Play
C). Collection of Poems
D). Essay
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Correct Answer: Collection of Poems
1053). Which novel of Kamala Markandaya
was prescribed by the Madras University for
its B.A. English course, but later withdrawn
because of the alleged obscenity in it?
A). Nectar in a Sieve
B). Some Inner Fury
C). The Two Virgins
D). A Silence of Desire
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Correct Answer: The Two Virgins
1054). 'The Twice-Born Fiction' is a critical
work on the Indo-Anglian novel, by:
A). Dr. K.R.S. Iyengar
B). M.K. Naik
C). Meenakshi Mukherji
D). P. Sundaram
Correct Answer: Meenakshi Mukherji
1055). “The rest is silence”. These are the last
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words spoken by ....... before his death.
A). Caesar
B). Macbeth
C). Hamlet
D). Lear
Correct Answer: Hamlet
1056). Coleridge is chiefly a poet of:
A). Poor people
B). Nature
C). Love
D). The Supernatural
Correct Answer: The Supernatural
1057). Wordsworth has expressed his views
on transmigration and the immortality of the
soul in his poem
A). The Prelude
B). Ecclesiastical Sketches
C). Ode to Duty
D). Ode on Intimations of Immortality
Correct Answer: Ode on Intimations of
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Immortality
1058). Milton became blind at the age of:
A). 32
B). 43
C). 55
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D). 60
Correct Answer: 43
1059). 'The Land of Heart's Desire' is a ______
by W.B. Yeats.
A). Poem
B). Play
C). Novel
D). Short story
Correct Answer: Play
1060). The name 'the Grand Lama of the
Lake' is given to:
A). Walter Scott
B). Robert Southey
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C). William Wordsworth
D). Lord Byron
Correct Answer: William Wordsworth
1061). 'The Four Ps' is an Interlude by
A). John Heywood
B). Norton
C). Lord Backhurst
D). Nicholas Udall
Correct Answer: John Heywood
1062). Coleridge's: 'The Rime of the Ancient
Mariner' is a:
A). Sonnet
B). Ode
C). Elegy
D). Ballad
Correct Answer: Ballad
1063). Milton's 'Lycidas' is a:
A). Lyric
B). Ode
C). Mask
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D). Pastoral Elegy
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Correct Answer: Pastoral Elegy
1064). The greatest prose-work by Milton is:
A). II Pensoroso
B). Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
C). Areopagitica
D). Of Education
Correct Answer: Areopagitica
1065). Robert Herrick, Richard Lovelace, John
Suckling and Thomas Carew belong to the
group known as:
A). Cavalier poets
B). Metaphysical poets
C). Puritan poets
D). Court Poets
Correct Answer: Cavalier poets
1066). Which of the following plays does not
belong to the group of Shakespeare's great
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tragedies?
A). Hamlet
B). Macbeth
C). Measure for Measure
D). Othello
Correct Answer: Measure for Measure
1067). The name of Macbeth's 'wife was:
A). Cordelia
B). Calpurnia
C). Desdemona
D). None of these
Correct Answer: None of these
1068). Where ignorance is bliss/'Tis folly to be
wise'. This line belongs to Gray's poem:
A). The Bard
B). Progress of Poesy
C). Elegy Written in a country churchyard
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D). Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College
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Correct Answer: Ode on a Distant Prospect
of Eton College
1069). 'The Magnetic Mountain' is a poem by:
A). W.H. Auden
B). Cecil Day Lewis
C). Edward Thomas
D). Stephen Spender
Correct Answer: Cecil Day Lewis
1070). 'The Rape of the Lock' is written in:
A). Blank verse
B). Quatrains
C). Spenserian stanza
D). Heroic couplet
Correct Answer: Heroic couplet
1071). Who wrote 'Milton, thou shouldst be
living at this hour'?
A). Dryden
B). Pope
C). Gray
D). Wordsworth
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Correct Answer: Wordsworth
1072). Shakespeare was educated at the
University of:
A). London
B). Oxford
C). Cambridge
D). None of these
Correct Answer: None of these
1073). Which of the following works is not by
Thomas Carlyle?
A). The French Revolution
B). Sartor Resartus
C). Seven Pillars of Wisdom
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D). The Life of Schiller
Correct Answer: Seven Pillars of Wisdom
1074). About which poem of Milton has
Doctor Johnson remarked that its “diction is
harsh, the rhymes uncertain, and the
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numbers unpleasing”?
A). Comus
B). Lycidas
C). L'Allegero
D). Paradise Lost
Correct Answer: Lycidas
1075). The title 'Nightingale of India' was
given to Sarojini Naidu by:
A). Gandhiji
B). Nehruji
C). Tagore
D). Aurobindo Ghose
Correct Answer: Gandhiji
1076). Coleridge's 'Biographia Literaria' was
published in:
A). 1798
B). 1800
C). 1817
D). 1805
Correct Answer: 1817
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1077). The long poem 'The Dynasts' is written
by the great novelist:
A). Charles Dickens
B). George Meredith
C). Thomas Hardy
D). D.H. Lawrence
Correct Answer: Thomas Hardy
1078). “For them no more the blazing hearth
shall burn” to whom does 'them' refer?
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A). Bards killed by William II
B). Poor rustic people who are now dead
C). Ambitious people
D). Politicians
Correct Answer: Poor rustic people who are
now dead
1079). “He passed the flaming bounds of
Place and Time" this has been said about
Milton by:
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A). Ben Jonson
B). Pope
C). Gray
D). Blake
Correct Answer: Gray
1080). The name of Dylan Thomas's
posthumously published play is:
A). The Ascent of F6
B). The Lady's Not for Burning
C). The Tower
D). Under the Milk Wood
Correct Answer: Under the Milk Wood
1081). 'Wheels: An Anthology of Modem
Verse' was published by:
A). Ezra Pound
B). F.R. Leavis
C). Edith Sitwell
D). T.S. Eliot
Correct Answer: Edith Sitwell
1082). ______________is called the father of
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Imagism in English poetry.
A). Ezra Pound
B). T.S. Eliot
C). Osbert Sitwell
D). T.E. Hulme
Correct Answer: T.E. Hulme
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1083). 'Sprung rhythm' is a term associated
with the poetry of :
A). Dylan Thomas
B). G.M. Hopkins
C). T.S. Eliot
D). Ted Hughes
Correct Answer: G.M. Hopkins
1084). 'Vienna' is a_______by Stephen Spender.
A). Play
B). Poem
C). Novel
D). Essay
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Correct Answer: Poem
1085). The best of the Morality plays is:
A). Gorboduc
B). Everyman
C). Jocasta
D). Shepherds' play
Correct Answer: Everyman
1086). Who is regarded as the 'father neo- romantic poetry of the 1940's?
A). W.H. Auden
B). Robert Bridges
C). Dylan Thomas
D). Christopher Isherwood
Correct Answer: Dylan Thomas
1087). The heroine of 'The Rape of the Lock'
is:
A). Clarissa
B). Crispissa
C). Belinda
D). Diana
Correct Answer: Belinda
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1088). On which play did Thomton Wilder
receive the Pulitzer Prize?
A). Our Town
B). The Skin of Our Teeth
C). The Bridge of San Luis Bay
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Our Town
Our Town. Our Town, drama in three acts
by Thornton Wilder, produced and published
in 1938. It won a Pulitzer Prize for drama in
1938. The play is considered a classic
portrayal of small-town American life.
1089). Benard Shaw was awarded the Nobel
Prize in:
A). 1913
B). 1925
C). 1930
D). 1940
Correct Answer: 1925
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1090). Who called Dryden the father of
English criticism?
A). Pope
B). Doctor Johnson
C). De Quincey
D). Coleridge
Correct Answer: Doctor Johnson
1091). Many of Arnold Bennett's, novels are
set in:
A). Wessex
B). Essex
C). Potteries
D). Midlands
Correct Answer: Potteries
1092). Which of the plays mentioned below is
not by Assif Currimbhoy?
A). The Restaurant
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B). The Captives
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C). A Touch of Brightness
D). Nalini : A Comedy
Correct Answer: Nalini : A Comedy
1093). 'Strafford' is a'play by
A). Tennyson
B). Browning
C). Matthew Arnold
D). Oscar Wilds
Correct Answer: Browning
1094). Shaw has dealt with the problem of
organised prostitution in his play
A). The Philanderer
B). Mrs. Warren's Profession
C). The Millionairess
D). The Devil's Disciple
Correct Answer: Mrs. Warren's Profession
1095). 'The Conscious Lovers' is a prose
comedy written by:
A). Wycherley
B). Congreve
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C). Richard Steele
D). Addison
Correct Answer: Richard Steele
1096). The term 'Novel' was derived from the
Italian word:
A). Novella
B). Novelle
C). Novelette
D). Noval
Correct Answer: Novella
1097). Which of the works mentioned below
is not by Dr. Radhakrishnan?
A). An Idealist View of Life
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B). Our Heritage
C). The Essentials of Indian Philosophy
D). Politics and Culture
Correct Answer: The Essentials of Indian
Philosophy
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1098). 'Love Among the Artistis' is a ____by
Bernard Shaw.
A). Play
B). Novel
C). Lecture
D). Short story
Correct Answer: Novel
1099). Which of these was the chief figure at
the Spectator Club?
A). Sir Roger
B). Captain Sentry
C). Will Honeycomb
D). Sir Andrew Freeport
Correct Answer: Sir Roger
1100). The number of plays written by
Shakespeare is:
A). 20
B). 25
C). 37
D). 40
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Correct Answer: 37
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1101). Lamb wrote under the pen-name of:
A). Elia
B). The Idler
C). The Rambler
D). Alpha of the Plough
Correct Answer: Elia
1102). Which of the following is the first novel
by Richardson?
A). Moll Flanders
B). Tom Jones
C). Pamela
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Pamela
1103). Which of the under mentioned is not
one of Bronte sisters?
A). Anne
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B). Charlotte
C). Elizabeth
D). Emily
Correct Answer: Elizabeth
1104). The American novelist Edith Wharton
divorced her husband, and then lived in:
A). England
B). Germany
C). France
D). Russia
Correct Answer: France
1105). Which of the novels mentioned below is
not by Theodore Dreiser?
A). Sister Carrie
B). An American Tragedy
C). The American
D). The Titan
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Correct Answer: The American
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1106). The name of the technique employed by
Joyce in his novels is:
A). Oblique narrative
B). Stream of Consciousness
C). First person narrative
D). Naturalism
Correct Answer: Stream of Consciousness
1107). Who is said to be the “greatest
Commonwealth port of the 19th century"?
A). Sarojini Naidu
B). Aurobindo Ghose
C). Rabindranath Tagore
D). Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Correct Answer: Aurobindo Ghose
1108). Tagore has described_______ as "the
inaugurator of the modern life in India.”
A). Gandhiji
B). Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C). Tilak
D). None of these
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Correct Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
1109). Uncle Tom's Cabin was written by
A). Cotton Mather
B). Sarah Orne Jewett
C). Harriet Beecher Stowe
D). Willa Cather
Correct Answer: Harriet Beecher Stowe
1110). What is the name of flying island in
Swift's Gulliver Travels?
A). Glubdubdribb
B). Laputa
C). Mildando
D). Balnibarbi
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Correct Answer: Laputa
1111). “The imaginative writer is after effect,
the scientific man is after truth”. Which
American writer has said this?
A). Longfellow
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B). Emerson
C). Thoreau
D). O.W. Holmes
Correct Answer: O.W. Holmes
1112). 'Dramatic Opinions and Essays' is a
critical work by:
A). Charles Lamb
B). William Hazlitt
C). Bernard Shaw
D). T.S. Eliot
Correct Answer: Bernard Shaw
1113). In several of her novels, like 'The House
of Mirth', 'The Custom of the Country' and
'Hudson River Bracketed', Edith Wharton has
dealt with:
A). New England
B). New York
C). New Jeresy
D). New Haven
Correct Answer: New York
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1114). The Exact Name is a collection of poem:
A). A.K. Ramanujan
B). Pritish Nandy
C). Nissim Ezekiel
D). P. Lal
Correct Answer: Nissim Ezekiel
1115). Like Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh is
also a convert to:
A). Protestantism
B). Roman Catholicism
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C). Anglican Church
D). Judaism
Correct Answer: Roman Catholicism
1116). 'Dear son of a memory, great heir of
fame'. This has been said by Milton about:
A). Shakespeare
B). Chaucer
C). Spenser
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D). None of these
Correct Answer: Shakespeare
1117). Sherwood Anderson and John O'Hara
were novelists and writers of:
A). Biographies
B). Plays
C). Reviews
D). Short-stories
Correct Answer: Short-stories
1118). “He is the greatest comic novelist in
English, he is also the most truly poetic
novelist". About whom has this been said be
Walter Allen?
A). Fielding
B). Dickens
C). Goldsmith
D). Meredith
Correct Answer: Dickens
1119). Ben Jonson wrote the Comedy of
Humours, whereas Wycherley and Congreve
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wrote:
A). Sentimental Comedy
B). Comedy of Manners
C). Comedy of Low Life
D). Romantic Comedy
Correct Answer: Comedy of Manners
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1120). Which of the following is a play by John
Keats?
A). King Lear
B). Otho the great
C). King John
D). King Alisaunder
Correct Answer: Otho the great
1121). At the banquet, Macbeth sees the ghost
of:
A). Iago
B). Banquo
C). Duncan
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D). Macduff
Correct Answer: Banquo
1122). Charles Lamb, the great essayist, also
wrote a play named:
A). Dream Children
B). John Woodwill
C). South Sea-house
D). The Cenci
Correct Answer: John Woodwill
1123). The essays written by Addison and
Steele are:
A). Autobiographical
B). Political
C). Literary
D). Periodical
Correct Answer: Periodical
1124). The remark, “I think her as delightful a
creature as ever appeared in print” has been
made by Jane Austin about:
A). Emma
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B). Elizabeth Bennett
C). Lady Bertram
D). Anne Eliot
Correct Answer: Elizabeth Bennett
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1125). 'Castle Rackrent' was the first novel by:
A). Walter Scott
B). Maria Edgworth
C). Anne Radeliffe
D). Jane Austen
Correct Answer: Maria Edgworth
1126). The first stage in the development of the
English novel from the old Romance is to be
found in ______ time.
A). Fielding's
B). Chaucer's
C). Defoe's
D). Spenser's
Correct Answer: Chaucer's
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1127). Richardson's novel 'Pamela' is in the fort
of:
A). Dialogues
B). Letters
C). Diary
D). Beast-fable
Correct Answer: Letters
1128). Which of the following works of Milton
is a famous prose-work?
A). Paradise Lost
B). Lycidas
C). Areopagitica
D). Comus
Correct Answer: Areopagitica
1129). Which of the novelists mentioned below
did not receive the Nobel Prize?
A). Sinclair Lewis
B). Pearl Buck
C). John Steinback
D). Jon Dos Passos
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Correct Answer: Jon Dos Passos
1130). Which novel of Virginia Woolf has been
regarded as a prose poem?
A). The Years
B). The Waves
C). Mrs. Dalloway
D). Flush
Correct Answer: The Waves
1131). Swift's 'A Tale of the Tub' is a _______
allegory.
A). Religious
B). Political
C). Literary
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Religious
1132). Eliot served as Charles Norton Professor
of Poetry at:
A). Oxford
B). Cambridge
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C). Harvard
D). California
Correct Answer: Harvard
1133). What is the dominating passion in
Othello?
A). Ambition
B). Greed
C). Jealousy
D). Anger
Correct Answer: Jealousy
1134). 'The Liberal Imagination' is a critical
work by:
A). Alan Tate
B). Lionel Trilling
C). R.W.B. Lewis
D). Willard Thorp
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Correct Answer: Lionel Trilling
1135). Sir Thomas Browne had receive
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education in:
A). Theology
B). Medicine
C). Law
D). Architecture
Correct Answer: Medicine
1136). Who wrote the Life of Samuel Johnson?
A). Oliver Goldsmith
B). James Boswell
C). Lord Chesterfield
D). None of these
Correct Answer: James Boswell
1137). 'The Tender Husband' and 'The Lying
Lover' are...............by Richard Steele.
A). Essays
B). Plays
C). Prose Comedies
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Plays
1138). In 1960 Narayan's novel The Guide was
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given:
A). Sahitya Akademi Award
B). Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award
C). Bharat Bharati Award
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Sahitya Akademi Award
1139). Who among the following is a
prominent novelist as well as a poet?
A). Jayant Mahapatra
B). Shiv K. Kumar
C). R.K. Narayan
D). Gieve Patel
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Correct Answer: Shiv K. Kumar
1140). 'Cyclone in Pakistan' is a poetical work
by:
A). Monika Verma
B). Sunita Nam Joshi
C). Kamala Dass
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D). Mamta Kalia
Correct Answer: Sunita Nam Joshi
1141). T.P.Kaliasam is a prominent Indo- Angkian:
A). Poet
B). Novelist
C). Critic
D). Playwright
Correct Answer: Playwright
1142). 'Distant Drum' is a novel by:
A). Bhabani Bhattacharya
B). Manohar Mulgaokar
C). Raja Rao
D). Vikram Seth
Correct Answer: Manohar Mulgaokar
1143). On which volume did Don Moraes
receive the Hawthorndon Prize at Oxford?
A). John Nobody
B). Poems
C). Collected Poems
D). A Beginning
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Correct Answer: A Beginning
1144). The most prominent and influential of
New Critics is:
A). L.A. Richards
B). Cleanth Brooks
C). John Crowe Ransom
D). Allan Tate
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Correct Answer: John Crowe Ransom
1145). 'The iron Heel' is a socialist novel
A). Stephen Crane
B). William Denn Howells
C). Mark Twain
D). Jack London
Correct Answer: Jack London
1146). King Lear had.............daughters.
A). Two
B). Three
C). Four
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D). Five
Correct Answer: Three
1147). Which of these is not a novel by Scott?
A). Ivanhoe
B). Rob Roy
C). The Antiquary
D). Jane Eyre
Correct Answer: Jane Eyre
1148). John Neal, the writer of the novel
Rendolph',belonged to:
A). New York
B). Virginia
C). Boston
D). Portland, Maine
Correct Answer: Portland, Maine
1149). Raja Rao's novel 'Comrade Kirrilov' was
first published in:
A). English
B). Hindi
C). Tamil
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D). French
Correct Answer: French
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1150). Which of Dicken's novels deals with the
life of a circus child (Sissy Jupe)?
A). Martin Chuzzlewit
B). Little Dorrit
C). Hard Times
D). Bleak House
Correct Answer: Hard Times
1151). Edward Bulwar Lytton's novel 'The
Coming Race,' which satirises Darwin's
theory of Evolution, is a work of:
A). Social fiction
B). Science Fiction
C). Utopian fiction
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Science Fiction
1152). Which pre-Raphaelite poet has been
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discussed by Walter Pater in book
'Appreciations'?
A). Morris
B). Coventary Patmore
C). D.G. Rossetti
D). None of these
Correct Answer: D.G. Rossetti
1153). Swift's 'The Battle of the Books' deals
with the dispute between:
A). Swift and Arbuthnot
B). Church and state
C). The ancients and the moderns
D). Whigs and Tories
Correct Answer: The ancients and the
moderns
1154). 'Gulliver's Travels' is a:
A). Travel book
B). Children's book
C). Allegorical work
D). All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
1155). In which novel of his has Trollope
parodied Carlyle and Dickens:
A). Barchester Towers
B). The Warden
C). The Prime Minister
D). None of these
Correct Answer: The Warden
1156). On Liberty by J.S. Mill is a
A). Play
B). Poem
C). Essay
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Essay
1157). Which prominent political figure of
Swift's time is represented by Flimnap, the
Treasurer in his 'Gulliver's Travels'?
A). Sir William Temple
B). Bolingbroke
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C). Robert Walpole
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Robert Walpole
1158). Which of the following novels is not
written by Fanny Burney?
A). Evelina
B). Cecilia
C). Amelia
D). Camilla
Correct Answer: Amelia
1159). The Declaration of American
Independence was made in:
A). 1885
B). 1785
C). 1776
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D). 1690
Correct Answer: 1776
1160). During his student life at Cambridge,
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Tennyson won the Chancellor's Medal for his
poem:
A). Cromwell
B). Timbuctoo
C). Maud
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Timbuctoo
1161). 'Life of Samuel Johnson is written by:
A). Goldsmith
B). Gibbon
C). Addison
D). Boswell
Correct Answer: Boswell
1162). Dr. Johnson's fame as a critic rests on
his:
A). Dictionary
B). Lives of Poets
C). Preface to Shakespeare
D). London
Correct Answer: Lives of Poets
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1163). Which of the following is not a
periodical?
A). The Spectator
B). The Tatler
C). The Critic
D). The Guardian
Correct Answer: The Critic
1164). Who is the writer of “The School for
Scandal”?
A). Fielding
B). Goldsmith
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C). Congreve
D). None of these
Correct Answer: None of these
1165). Telegraph was invented in:
A). 1885
B). 1837
C). 1900
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D). 1918
Correct Answer: 1837
1166). Hardy is regarded as a regional
novelist. Which region does he chiefly deal
with?
A). Essex
B). Sussex
C). Wessex
D). Middlesex
Correct Answer: Wessex
1167). Who was the ruler of England when
Pope's 'The Rape of the Lock' was published?
A). George I
B). George II
C). Anne
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Anne
1168). Samuel Butler's 'The Way of All Flesh'
attacks the sham and hypocrisy of.......life in
the Victorian age.
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A). Social
B). Moral
C). Political
D). Family
Correct Answer: Family
1169). Name the prominent political leader of
the 19th century who also wrote novels
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including 'Vivien Grey'.
A). Walpole
B). Gladstone
C). Disraeli
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Disraeli
1170). 'Alton Locke' is written by:
A). Charles Read
B). Charles Dickens
C). Charles Kinsley
D). Charles Darwin
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Correct Answer: Charles Kinsley
1171). 'A Tale of A Tub' is a:
A). Political satire
B). Religious treatise
C). Religious allegory
D). Children's book
Correct Answer: Religious allegory
1172). Walter Pater's book 'Appreciation'
begins with an essay on:
A). Study of poetry
B). Style
C). Lamb
D). Renaissance
Correct Answer: Style
1173). William Morris's poetical work 'The
Earthly Paradise' is a collection of 24 tales,
and is modelled on:
A). Aesoop's 'Fables'
B). Chaucer's 'The Conterbury Tales'
C). Lamb's 'Tales from Shakespeare'
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D). Boccacio's 'Decameron'
Correct Answer: Chaucer's 'The Conterbury
Tales'
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1174). 1842 saw the passing of the mines Act
and also the publication of Browning's:
A). Dramatic lyrics
B). Dramatic Romances and Lyrics
C). Sordello
D). Men and Women
Correct Answer: Dramatic lyrics
1175). Alton Locke, the novel by Charles
Kingsley dealing with the social and political
condition of England in the 1840s, expresses
his views concerning:
A). Political Idealism
B). Redical Humanism
C). Christain Socialism
D). Democratic Secialism
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Correct Answer: Christain Socialism
1176). Whom does Jane Eyre finally marry in
Charlotte Brontefs novel 'Jane Eyre'?
A). Jane Reed
B). John Rivers
C). Rochester
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Rochester
1177). Who is the central figure in Emily
Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights'?
A). Hindley
B). Heathcliff
C). Lockwood
D). Hareton
Correct Answer: Heathcliff
1178). 'The Decline and Fall of Roman
Empire' is written by:
A). Dr. Johnson
B). Gibbon
C). Hume
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D). Clarendon
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Correct Answer: Gibbon
1179). 'The Mill on the Floss' is the story of
Maggie Tulliver and her brother:
A). Tom
B). Philip
C). Dr. Kenn
D). Stephen Guest
Correct Answer: Tom
1180). Rudyard Kipling's novel 'Kim' makes
use of many of his childhood memories of:
A). China
B). England
C). India
D). America
Correct Answer: India
1181). Which of the undermentioned novel is
not written by Dickens?
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A). Hard Times
B). Hard Cash
C). Oliver Twist
D). Great Expectations
Correct Answer: Hard Cash
1182). 'William Blake' is a critical work
written by:
A). Matthew Arnold
B). Walter Pater
C). Swinburne
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Swinburne
1183). Browning, as a poet, is an
A). Organist
B). Optimist
C). Occultist
D). Impressionist
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Correct Answer: Optimist
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1184). Wordsworth has written a Poem
'Ruth'. Who has written a novel under this
title?
A). Charles Dickens
B). Meredith
C). Charlotte Bronte
D). Elizabeth Gaskell
Correct Answer: Elizabeth Gaskell
1185). Which of the following works is not
Browning's?
A). Asolando
B). Sordello
C). Orlando
D). Strafford
Correct Answer: Orlando
1186). Matthew Arnold served for a long time
as an:
A). Archbishop
B). Architect
C). Inspector of Schools
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D). Astronomer
Correct Answer: Inspector of Schools
1187). 'Origin of Species' was written by:
A). Freud
B). Macaulay
C). Froud
D). Darwin
Correct Answer: Darwin
1188). Disraeli's novel 'Coningsby', which
deals with the problem of leadership in
England under an idealistic conservative
party, is a:
A). Social novel
B). Political novel
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C). Satirical novel
D). Historical novel
Correct Answer: Political novel
1189). Who is the writer of the poem
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“Village“?
A). Goldsmith
B). Crabbe
C). Congreve
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Crabbe
1190). Besides periodical essays, Addison also
wrote a tragedy under the title:
A). Don Carlos
B). Nero
C). Cato
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Cato
1191). 'Poems on Several Occasions' was a
collection of poems by:
A). George Alsop
B). Gooch
C). William Parker
D). William Dawson
Correct Answer: William Dawson
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1192). 'The Captive Ladie' is a narrative poem
by:
A). Toru Dutt
B). Sarojini Naidu
C). Girish Chander Dutt
D). Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Correct Answer: Michael Madhusudan Dutt
1193). Fielding's novels are called:
A). Picaresque novels
B). Sentimental novels
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C). Comic epic in prose
D). Realistic novels
Correct Answer: Comic epic in prose
1194). Written against the background of the
partition of India, 'A Train to Pakistan' is a
novel by:
A). K.A. Abbas
B). Khuswant Singh
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C). B. Rajan
D). Mulk Raj Anand
Correct Answer: Khuswant Singh
1195). 'Bacon's Essays' first appeared in:
A). 1612
B). 1622
C). 1625
D). 1597
Correct Answer: 1597
1196). On which of his novels did David Story
win the Booker Prize in 1976?
A). Radcliffe
B). Pasmore
C). Saville
D). Prodigal
Correct Answer: Saville
1197). To which novelist is the epithet
'prophesier of the things past' applied?
A). Monk Lewis
B). Bunyan
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C). Walter Scott
D). Fielding
Correct Answer: Walter Scott
1198). The anthology 'Some imagist Poets'
was published in 1915 by:
A). Ezra Pound
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B). Amy Lowell
C). William Carlos Williams
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Amy Lowell
1199). Mulk Raj Anand received his doctorate
ie degree in:
A). English
B). Philosophy
C). Economics
D). Psychology
Correct Answer: Philosophy
1200). “Marlowe simply prepared the way for
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the master who was to follow” Who is the
master referred to in this remark?
A). Ben Jonson
B). Shakespeare
C). John Webster
D). Thomas Middleton
Correct Answer: Shakespeare
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Revision Series -13
1201). The title of Robert Bridges's long
philosophical poem is:
A). The Wasteland
B). The Shadowy Waters
C). The Testament of Beauty
D). The Age of Anxiety
Correct Answer: The Testament of Beauty
1202). Which one of the following poems is by
A.E. Houseman?
A). The Dynasts
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B). The Shropshire Lad
C). The Lake Isle of Innisfree
D). Nightingales
Correct Answer: The Shropshire Lad
1203). The Tragic Comedians by George
Meredith is a:
A). Critical Essay
B). Novel
C). Play
D). Poem
Correct Answer: Novel
1204). Edmund Blunden won the
Hawthorndon Prize for his poem:
A). Cromwell
B). Timbuctoo
C). The Shepherd
D). Love
Correct Answer: The Shepherd
1205). The romantic comedy 'The Spanish
Gipsy' by Thomas Middleton bears some
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similarities with Shakespeare's:
A). Twelfth Night
B). As You Like It
C). All's Well that Ends Well
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D). A Mid Summer Night's Dream
Correct Answer: As You Like It
1206). Point out the group of poets, which does
not belong to the 20th century
A). Imagism
B). Pre-Raphaelites
C). New signatures
D). Georgians
Correct Answer: Pre-Raphaelites
1207). T.S. Eliot was awarded the Nobel Prize
in the year:
A). 1930
B). 1940
C). 1948
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D). 1956
Correct Answer: 1948
1208). The monthly 'New Lines' was edited by
A). F.R. Leavis
B). Robert Conquest
C). G.S. Fraser
D). William Empson
Correct Answer: Robert Conquest
1209). The line 'Hearts are not had as a gift but
hearts are earned' appears in W.B.Yeats's
poem:
A). A Prayer for My Son
B). A Prayer for My Daughter
C). The Lake Isle of Innisfree
D). The Wind among the Reeds
Correct Answer: A Prayer for My Daughter
1210). 'The Listeners and Other Poems' is a
collection of poems by:
A). Robert Bridges
B). John Masefield
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C). Edmund Blunden
D). Walter de la Mare
Correct Answer: Walter de la Mare
1211). Which of the under mentioned plays is
not by Christopher Fry?
A). Venus Observed
B). Waiting for Godot
C). The Lady's Not for Burning
D). The Dark is Light Enough
Correct Answer: Waiting for Godot
1212). In his play __________Charles Morgan
'survived the impact of modern scientific
inventions upon the soul of humanity'.
A). The Guinea Pig
B). The Burning Glass
C). The River Line
D). The Dog Beneath the Skin
Correct Answer: The Burning Glass
1213). Who translated the original Bengali
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poems of Geetanjali into English?
A). Sir Edmund Goose
B). W.B.Yeats
C). Rev. Edward Thompson
D). Tagore himself
Correct Answer: Tagore himself
1214). The name 'a vast philosophical prose- epic' is given to Aurobindo's:
A). Ilion
B). Savitri
C). The Life Divine
D). The Future Poetry
Correct Answer: The Life Divine
1215). Gora is a____by Tagore.
A). Play
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B). Poem
C). Novel
D). Biography
Correct Answer: Novel
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1216). Well's novels 'The Invisible Man', 'The
War of the World' and 'The First Man on the
Moon' are:
A). Realistic novels
B). Works of Utopian Fiction
C). Scientific Romances
D). Detective novels
Correct Answer: Scientific Romances
1217). Earnest Hemingway was awarded the
Nobel Prize in the year:
A). 1915
B). 1928
C). 1936
D). 1954
Correct Answer: 1954
1218). “To judge of poets is only the faculty of
poets; and not of all poets, but the best". This is
the view of:
A). Philip Sidney
B). Ben Jonson
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C). Dryden
D). Pope
Correct Answer: Ben Jonson
1219). 20. Characters of Shakespeare's Plays is
a collection of lectures by:
A). Charles Lamb
B). Coleridge
C). William Hazlitt
D). Bradley
Correct Answer: William Hazlitt
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1220). Henri Derozio taught at:
A). National College, Calcutta
B). Hindu College, Calcutta
C). Elphinstone College, Bombay
D). Presidency College, Calcutta
Correct Answer: Hindu College, Calcutta
1221). Juliet, the heroine of 'Romeo and Juliet
was___years old.
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A). 12
B). 13
C). 16
D). 18
Correct Answer: 13
1222). The source of Milton's 'Paradise Lost
chiefly lies in:
A). Classical epics
B). The Bible
C). Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
D). Old English Texts
Correct Answer: The Bible
1223). Who is the central figure in
Hawthorne's 'The Scarlet Letter'?
A). Olivia
B). Daisy Miller
C). Maggie Tulliver
D). Hester Prynne
Correct Answer: Hester Prynne
1224). Goldsmith contributed his series of
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imaginary letters published in 'The Citizen of
the World' initially in:
A). The Examiner
B). The Rambler
C). The Public Ledger
D). London Magazine
Correct Answer: The Public Ledger
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1225). The Phrase 'theatre of the absurd' was
invented by:
A). John Osborne
B). Samuel Beckett
C). Harold Pinter
D). Martin Essllin
Correct Answer: Martin Essllin
1226). “He never takes liberties with historical
facts, as Shakespeare does, but is accurate to
the smallest details". This has been said about:
A). Marlow
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B). Ben Johnson
C). Webster
D). Beaumont
Correct Answer: Ben Johnson
1227). What is the real name of George Eliot?
A). Mary Ann Evans
B). B. Ifor Evans
C). Mary Woistoncroft
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Mary Ann Evans
1228). Gabriel Oak is the central male
character in Hardy's novel
A). Tess
B). Jude
C). Far From the Madding Crowd
D). The Return of the Native
Correct Answer: Far From the Madding
Crowd
1229). The 'American Scholar' is a lecture by:
A). Edgar Allen Poe
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B). R.W. Emerson
C). H.D. Thoreau
D). Robert Frost
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Correct Answer: R.W. Emerson
1230). Which poem of Byron made him
famous overnight?
A). Don Juan
B). Child Harold's Pilgrimage
C). The Giaour
D). The Vision of Judgement
Correct Answer: Child Harold's Pilgrimage
1231). 'A thing of beauty is a joy for ever' forms
the Opening line of Keat's poem:
A). Hyperion
B). Endymion
C). Lamia
D). Ode on a Grecian Urnn
Correct Answer: Endymion
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1232). Robert Southey became the Poet
Laureate in the year:
A). 1830
B). 1813
C). 1845
D). 1890
Correct Answer: 1813
1233). Which poet has been described by
Matthew Arnold as a "beautiful but ineffectual
angel, beating in the void his luminous wings'?
A). Byron
B). Blake
C). Keats
D). Shelley
Correct Answer: Shelley
1234). Who has defined poetry as 'a criticism
of life'?
A). Doctor Johnson
B). Dryden
C). William Wordsworth
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D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
1235). 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' is a
poem by:
A). Shelley
B). William Blake
C). Leigh Hunt
D). None of these
Correct Answer: William Blake
1236). “They were a plain people faced with
the task of subduing a wilderness". About
whom has this been said?
A). Negroes
B). Red Indians
C). Puritans
D). Early settlers in America
Correct Answer: Early settlers in America
1237). The first complete English translation of
the Bible was made by:
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A). William Tyndale
B). Miles Coverdale
C). John Wychliff
D). William Langland
Correct Answer: John Wychliff
1238). Aurobindo Ghose's Savitri is an epic of
the:
A). Universe
B). Soul
C). Mind
D). Heaven
Correct Answer: Soul
1239). The 'Old Wives' Tale' is a novel by:
A). Hardy
B). Henry James
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C). Arnold Bennett
D). John Galsworthy
Correct Answer: Arnold Bennett
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1240). 'The History of Richard III' is a prose
work in English by:
A). Marlowe
B). Sir Thomas More
C). Shakespeare
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Shakespeare
1241). 'Devotions' is a prose work by:
A). Caxton
B). Wycliff
C). John Lyly
D). John Donne
Correct Answer: John Donne
1242). Just as Hardy is a novelist of the region
Wessex, Arnold Bennett is novelist of:
A). Essex
B). Five Tower (Potteries)
C). The Midlands
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Five Tower (Potteries)
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1243). The writer of the novel 'The Spy' is
regarded as 'the first of the great American
novelists'. Who is he?
A). Washington Irving
B). James Fennimore Cooper
C). Nathaniel Hawthorne
D). Edgar Allen Poe
Correct Answer: James Fennimore Cooper
1244). Bacon's essays are regarded a
compendiums of:
A). Wordly wisdom
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B). Diplomatic matters
C). State affairs
D). General knowledge
Correct Answer: Wordly wisdom
1245). 'Eureka' is a ________by Edgar Allen Poe.
A). Poem
B). Play
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C). Short-story
D). Prose poem
Correct Answer: Prose poem
1246). Milly Theale is a prominent character in
Henry James's novel:
A). The Golden Bowl
B). The Wings of the Dove
C). The Princess
D). The Portrait of a Lady
Correct Answer: The Wings of the Dove
1247). Thackeray's 'Barry Lyndon' is a___
novel.
A). Psychological
B). Picaresque
C). Historical
D). Autobiographical
Correct Answer: Picaresque
1248). Casanova's 'Chinese Restaurant' is a
novel by:
A). Anthony Hope
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B). Anthony Powell
C). Anthony Trollope
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Anthony Powell
1249). “The first night of John Osborne's play
_____ at the Royal Court on May 8, 1956, was a
turning point in the history of the modern
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British drama.”
A). The Entertainer
B). Look Back in Anger
C). Luther
D). Inadmissible Evidence
Correct Answer: Look Back in Anger
1250). Restroration means the restoration of
King_____ to the British throne
A). Charles I
B). Charles II
C). James I
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D). George I
Correct Answer: Charles II
1251). Dryden's play dealing with the story of
Antony and Cleopatra is named:
A). Antony and Cleopatra
B). Love for Love
C). All for Love
D). Love Triumphant
Correct Answer: All for Love
1252). Which of the poets mentioned below
does not belong to the 'Auden Group'?
A). Louis Macneice
B). Dylan Thomas
C). Cecil Day Lewis
D). Stephen Spender
Correct Answer: Dylan Thomas
1253). Which of the under mentioned books
contains much of the background material
for Forster's novel A Passage to India“?
A). Abunger Harvest
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B). Two Cheers for Democracy
C). Aspects of the Novel
D). The Hill of Devi
Correct Answer: The Hill of Devi
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1254). In which month was the Canterbury
pilgrimage described by Chaucer in his 'The
Canterbury Tales' to be undertaken?
A). December
B). March
C). April
D). September
Correct Answer: April
1255). Pope belongs to the _________ School of
poetry.
A). Classical
B). Neo-classical
C). Neo-romantic
D). Graveyard
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Correct Answer: Neo-classical
1256). Pope's 'The Rape of the Lock' is a
__poem.
A). Dramatic
B). Serious
C). Mock-heroic
D). Heroic
Correct Answer: Mock-heroic
1257). Graham Green and Evelyn Waugh
were both converts to:
A). Christianity
B). Roman Catholicism
C). Communism
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Roman Catholicism
1258). Keats abandoned his poem 'Hyperion'
because it contained traces of an excessive
influence of:
A). Shakespeare
B). Spenser
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C). Milton
D). Pope
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Correct Answer: Milton
1259). Which play of Shakespeare is said to
be his most delightful comedy?
A). As You Like It
B). Twelfth Night
C). Much Ado About Nothing
D). A Midsummer Night's Dream
Correct Answer: Twelfth Night
1260). Which of Spenser's Works mentioned
below is a collection of sonnets?
A). Four Hymnes
B). The Shepherd's Calender
C). Amoretti
D). Complaints
Correct Answer: Amoretti
1261). “Affection may one day Smile again,
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and till then, sit thee down,sorrow".This line
belongs to Shakespear's play:
A). Hamlet
B). Romeo and Juliet
C). Love's Labour Lost
D). Antony and Cleopatra
Correct Answer: Love's Labour Lost
1262). 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel' is a
lengthy Poem by:
A). Byron
B). Scott
C). Gray
D). Landor
Correct Answer: Scott
1263). The characters of Restoration
comedies are largely:
A). Flat
B). Lifeless
C). Living
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D). Types
Correct Answer: Types
1264). Sejaunus is a ___________ by Ben
Jonson.
A). Comedy
B). Masque
C). Historical tragedy
D). Poetic play
Correct Answer: Historical tragedy
1265). “He was the man who of all modern,
and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest
and most comprehensive soul.” This remark
was made about Shakespeare by:
A). Ben Jonson
B). Milton
C). Dryden
D). Pope
Correct Answer: Dryden
1266). Which of these writers were awarded
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the Nobel Prize?
A). Shaw
B). Galsworthy
C). T.S. Eliot
D). All of these
Correct Answer: All of these
1267). Murugan the Titler is a novel by:
A). R.K. Narayan
B). Raja Rao
C). K. Nagaraja
D). K.S. Venkataramani
Correct Answer: K.S. Venkataramani
1268). “Others abide our question, thou art
free” Matthew Arnold wrote this about:
A). Dante
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B). Homer
C). Milton
D). Shakespeare
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Correct Answer: Shakespeare
1269). Which of the under mentioned is a
comedy by William Congreve?
A). The Plain Dealer
B). The Double Dealer
C). All for Love
D). Love in a Wood
Correct Answer: The Double Dealer
1270). Sherlock Holmes is a character in the
novels of:
A). Agatha Christie
B). Normal Nicholson
C). Sir Arthur Conan
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Sir Arthur Conan
1271). In As You Like It, Rosalind loves
A). Duke Orsino
B). Ferdinand
C). Romeo
D). Orlando
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Correct Answer: Orlando
1272). Restoration Period saw the rise of:
A). Heroic Tragedy
B). Classical Tragedy
C). Domestic Tragedy
D). Shakespeare Tragedy
Correct Answer: Heroic Tragedy
1273). Which of the undermentioned plays of
Shakespeare is not a tragedy?
A). Macbeth
B). Hamlet
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C). Twelfth Night
D). Othello
Correct Answer: Twelfth Night
1274). They also serve who only stand and
wait'. This line belongs to Milton's poem:
A). To the Nightingale
B). On His Blindness
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C). Song on May Morning
D). On the Morning of Christ's Nativity
Correct Answer: On His Blindness
1275). 'In Milton there is always an
appearance of effort in Shakespeare, scarcely
any'. This remark has been made by:
A). Dr. Johnson
B). Dryden
C). William Hazlitt
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
1276). 'Both are lyric poems in the form of
Plays'. About which poems of Milton's does
Macaulay say this?
A). Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained
B). L'Allegro and II Penserso
C). Lycidas and On Shakespeare
D). Comus and Samson Agonistes
Correct Answer: Comus and Samson
Agonistes
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1277). Maggie Tulliver is a tragic character in
George Eliot's novel?
A). Silas Marner
B). The Mill On the Floss
C). Daniel Deronda
D). Adam Bede
Correct Answer: The Mill On the Floss
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1278). The-'Staircase' is a play by the English
Poet:
A). John Masefield
B). Rupert Brooke
C). Lascelles Abercrombie
D). W.B. Yeats
Correct Answer: Lascelles Abercrombie
1279). Whom does the Red Cross Knight in
'The Faerie Queene"represent?
A). St. George and the Anglican church
B). Sir Walter Raleigh
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C). King Arthur
D). Henry IV of France
Correct Answer: St. George and the Anglican
church
1280). Polyoblion is a long poem by:
A). Sir Philip Sidney
B). Michael Drayton
C). George Chapman
D). Thomas Dekker
Correct Answer: Michael Drayton
1281). Dryden is one of the earliest and most
skillful exponents of a new type of tragedy
known as:
A). Heroic play
B). Blank verse play
C). Domestic tragedy
D). Comedy of manners
Correct Answer: Heroic play
1282). W.H. Auden wrote 'The Ascent of F6' in
collaboration with:
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A). Stephen Spender
B). Louis MacNeice
C). Dylan Thomas
D). None of these
Correct Answer: None of these
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1283). Who, among the undermentioned
poets, is regarded as 'the poets' poet.
A). Chaucer
B). Milton
C). Spenser
D). Shakespeare
Correct Answer: Spenser
1284). Who was the editor of 'Scrutiny'?
A). T.S. Eliot
B). F.R. Leavis
C). Wyndham Lewis
D). None of these
Correct Answer: F.R. Leavis
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1285). From which King of England does the
'Edwardian Age' derive its name?
A). Edward V
B). Edwardian II
C). Edward VII
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Edward VII
1286). Which of the plays mentioned below is
by Arnold Wesker?
A). Roots
B). Play
C). Luther
D). The Geniuses
Correct Answer: Roots
1287). In his autobiographical novel 'Sons
and Lovers', Lawrence is represented by:
A). William Morrell
B). Walter Morrell
C). Paul Morrell
D). None of these
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Correct Answer: Paul Morrell
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1288). Orwell's Experiences as a police officer
in Burma are recounted is some of his essays
like:
A). Literature and Totalitarianism
B). Inside the Whale
C). Shooting an Elephant
D). Down the Mine
Correct Answer: Shooting an Elephant
1289). A.G. Gardiner has written his essays
chiefly on:
A). Personal matters
B). Social subjects
C). Political subjects
D). Religious subjects
Correct Answer: Social subjects
1290). Which of Huxley's novels has
borrowed its title from a phrase occurring in
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Shakespeare's play 'The Tempest'?
A). After Many a Summer
B). Time Must a Stop
C). Brave New World
D). Antic Hay
Correct Answer: Brave New World
1291). 'Arcadia' by Sir Philip Sidney is a:
A). Collection of tales
B). Pastoral romance
C). Critical essay
D). Poetic drama
Correct Answer: Pastoral romance
1292). Which poetess married the poet Tet
Hughes?
A). Christina Rossetti
B). Sylvia Plath
C). Emily Dickinson
D). None of these
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Correct Answer: Sylvia Plath
1293). The English romantic poet who was
mos influenced by Spenser, is
A). Byron
B). Scott
C). Keats
D). Shelley
Correct Answer: Keats
1294). In 'The Faerie Queene', Spenser has
employed the verse form
A). Terza rima
B). Ottave rime
C). Heroic Couplet
D). Spenserian Stanza
Correct Answer: Spenserian Stanza
1295). Who is the central figure in Greene's
novel 'The Heart of the Matter”?
A). Pink Brown
B). Maurice Bendrix
C). Major Scobie
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D). Fowler
Correct Answer: Major Scobie
1296). The Satires of Circumstance is a___ by
Thomas Hardy.
A). Novel
B). Collection of Short-stories
C). Collection of poems
D). A play
Correct Answer: Collection of poems
1297). Dryden wrote a poem_________ to
celebrate the return of Charles II
A). Annus Mirabilis
B). MacFlecknoe
C). The Medal
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D). Astraea Redux
Correct Answer: Astraea Redux
1298). Who contributed the largest number
papers to 'The Spectator'?
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A). Addison
B). Steele
C). Swift
D). Dr. Johnson
Correct Answer: Addison
1299). The Age of Pope is also called:
A). The Restoration
B). The Augustan Age
C). Classical Age
D). Age of Sensibility
Correct Answer: The Augustan Age
1300). 'A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields' by
Toru Dutt and Aru Dutt is a collection of
_________ French poems.
A). 100
B). 150
C). 80
D). 165
Correct Answer: 165
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Revision Series-14
1301). Robert Frost's first volume of poems,
entitled _________ was first published in
England.
A). North of Boston
B). A Boy's Will
C). New Hampshire
D). Mountain Interval
Correct Answer: A Boy's Will
1302). Which of the under mentioned books
has been written by Hobbes?
A). Utopia
B). Leviathan
C). Arcadia
D). Morte d'Arthur
Correct Answer: Leviathan
1303). 'America is my country and Paris is my
home town'. Which American writer has said
this?
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A). Edith Wharton
B). Gertrude Stein
C). Henry James
D). Theodore Dreiser
Correct Answer: Gertrude Stein
1304). Samuel Langhorn Clemens wrote under
the pen-name of:
A). Saki
B). Mark Twain
C). O'Henry
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Mark Twain
1305). Who is regarded as the 'father of
American Poetry'?
A). Walt Whitman
B). R.W. Emerson
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C). William Cullen Bryant
D). Wallace Stevens
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Correct Answer: Walt Whitman
1306). Which of these novels is not by Virginia
Woolf?
A). Orlando
B). Night and Day
C). The Years
D). Tarr
Correct Answer: Tarr
1307). Which magazine did T.S. Eliot edit?
A). The Spectator
B). The Criterion
C). The Examiner
D). None of these
Correct Answer: The Criterion
1308). The name of the host in the 'Prologue to
The Canterbury Tales' by Chaucer is:
A). Sir Thopas
B). Huberd
C). Harry Bailly
D). Thomas Beckett
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Correct Answer: Harry Bailly
1309). Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn wrote:
A). Novels
B). Diaries
C). Plays
D). Biographies
Correct Answer: Diaries
1310). Which of the following novels is not by
Henry James?
A). Roderick Hudson
B). Roderick Random
C). The Bostonians
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D). The American
Correct Answer: Roderick Random
1311). 'It is with______that English genius first
fishes into English fiction'. About whom is it
said?
A). Richardson
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B). Bunyan
C). Defoe
D). Fielding
Correct Answer: Bunyan
1312). The line 'I am not Prince Hamlet, nor
was meant to be' belong to T.S. Eliot's poem
A). Gerontion
B). The Wasteland
C). Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
D). Preludes
Correct Answer: Love Song of J. Alfred
Prufrock
1313). Which of the following works is play by
Tennyson?
A). In Memorian
B). Lotos-Eaters
C). Beckett
D). Ulysses
Correct Answer: Beckett
1314). Nehruji wrote in a _____ style.
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A). Prosaic
B). Plain
C). Poetic
D). epigrammatic
Correct Answer: Poetic
1315). Arundhati Roy has recently been
awarded the Booker's Prize on her novel
A). The God the Failed
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B). The God of Small Things
C). The Apes of God
D). The Nude Before God
Correct Answer: The God of Small Things
1316). Sir Thomas Browne has written
A). Utopia
B). Areopagitica
C). Hydrotaphia
D). Biographia Literaria
Correct Answer: Hydrotaphia
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1317). What was Milton's purpose in writing
'Paradise Lost“?
A). Telling a story
B). Preaching a moral lesson
C). Justifying the ways of God to Man
D). Satirising society
Correct Answer: Justifying the ways of God to
Man
1318). Rabindranatha Tagore was awarded the
Nobel Prize in:
A). 1910
B). 1913
C). 1923
D). 1930
Correct Answer: 1913
1319). Sarojini Naidu is chiefly a ______ poet.
A). Narrative
B). Epic
C). Lyric
D). Satirical
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Correct Answer: Lyric
1320). Which poem of Keats deals with a
theme similar to Shelley's 'Alastor'?
A). Hyperion
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B). Endymion
C). Lamia
D). Isabella
Correct Answer: Endymion
1321). Which of the undermentioned works is
by Graham Greene:
A). The Confidential Clerk
B). The Confidential Agent
C). The Secret Agent
D). None of these
Correct Answer: The Confidential Agent
1322). In which country is the story of 'Othello'
set?
A). Denmark
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B). Venice
C). England
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Venice
1323). There was a great hue and cry against
Hardy's novels 'Tess' and 'Jude' the Obscure
because of ____ in them.
A). Obscenity
B). Violence
C). Abnormality
D). Heresy
Correct Answer: Obscenity
1324). Which of the following works by W.M.
Thakeray is not a novel?
A). The History of Henry Esmond
B). The History of Pendennis
C). The Memories of Barry Lyndon
D). The Four Georges
Correct Answer: The Four Georges
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1325). Spenser's 'The Shepheards Calender'
consists of twelve:
A). Months
B). Pictures
C). Stories
D). Ecologues
Correct Answer: Ecologues
1326). In which novel of Jane Austen does the
character named Darcy appear?
A). Emma
B). Sense and Sensibility
C). Persuation
D). Pride and Prejudice
Correct Answer: Pride and Prejudice
1327). Which of the characters mentioned
below does not belong to 'The Tempest”?
A). Caliban
B). Ariel
C). Desdemona
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D). Prospero
Correct Answer: Desdemona
1328). Milton acted as Latin Secretary to:
A). Charles I
B). Edward King
C). Oliver Cromwell
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Oliver Cromwell
1329). Sidney's 'Astnophel and Stella' contains
108:
A). Lyrics
B). Sonnets
C). Elegie
D). Songs
Correct Answer: Sonnets
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1330). “He found the drama crude and chaotic,
he left it a great force in English
Literature”(Compton-Rickett). About whom
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has this remark been made?
A). Shakespeare
B). T.S. Eliot
C). Ben Jonson
D). Marlowe
Correct Answer: Marlowe
1331). Who has called Bacom 'the wisest, the
brightest and the meanest of mankind?
A). Dr. Johnson
B). Coleridge
C). Alexander Pope
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Alexander Pope
1332). Who is the writer of 'Eupheus'?
A). Marlowe
B). Lyly
C). Greene
D). Peele
Correct Answer: Lyly
1333). Who is the writer of the play 'The
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Return of Ulysses'?
A). James Joyce
B). Tennyson
C). Robert Bridges
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Robert Bridges
1334). 'Others abide our question, thou art
free' Who has said this about Shakespeare?
A). Wordsworth
B). Milton
C). Matthew Arnold
D). Ben Jonson
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
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1335). Give the name of the King of Scotland
murdered by Macbeth.
A). Claudius
B). Duncan
C). Malcolm
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D). Lear
Correct Answer: Duncan
1336). Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia is written in :
A). Blank verse
B). Prose
C). Heroic couplet
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Prose
1337). Which metre has Marlowe employed in
his plays?
A). Blank verse
B). Heroic couplet
C). Hexametre
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Blank verse
1338). 'Life is a tale told by an idiot' From
which play are these words quoted?
A). Hamlet
B). The Tempest
C). Macbeth
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D). Romeo and Juliet
Correct Answer: Macbeth
1339). The view 'Better to reign in Hell than
serve in Heaven” has been expressed in
'Paradise Lost' by:
A). Milton
B). Adam
C). Satan
D). Christ
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Correct Answer: Satan
1340). “The Rubaiyats' of Omar Khayyam was
translated into English by:
A). Matthew Arnold
B). Edwin Arnold
C). Scott Fitzerald
D). Edward Fitzerald
Correct Answer: Edward Fitzerald
1341). Thomas Gray's poems 'The Bard' and
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'The Progress of Poesy' belong to the category
of:
A). Pastoral Elegy
B). Pindaric Ode
C). Horatian Ode
D). Commemorative Lyric
Correct Answer: Pindaric Ode
1342). Who is Hamlet's beloved in 'Hamlet'?
A). Cordelia
B). Portia
C). Ophelia
D). Olivia
Correct Answer: Ophelia
1343). Emerson has been called 'the lonely
wayfaring man' by:
A). Thoreau
B). Whitman
C). Carl Sandburg.
D). Thomas Carlyle
Correct Answer: Thomas Carlyle
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1344). 'The Faerie Queene' is a.............poem.
A). Satirical
B). Narrative
C). Allegorical
D). Descriptive
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Correct Answer: Allegorical
1345). The Black Death Occurred in the year:
A). 1398
B). 1348
C). 1400
D). 1405
Correct Answer: 1348
1346). Milton's 'Paradise Lost' is written in:
A). Heroic Couplet
B). Spensarian Stanza
C). Free Verse
D). Blank verse
Correct Answer: Blank verse
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1347). George Chapman is one of the ..........
dramatists.
A). Jacobean
B). Post-Shakespearean
C). Pre-Shakespearean
D). Restortion
Correct Answer: Post-Shakespearean
1348). Henry James became a naturalised
citizen of Britain in:
A). 1930
B). 1915
C). 1920
D). 1910
Correct Answer: 1915
1349). George Eliot is the pen-name of:
A). B. Ifor Evans
B). Mary Ann Evans
C). Mary Wolstoncroft
D). Eric Blair
Correct Answer: Mary Ann Evans
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1350). “In the room women come and
go/Talking of Michaelangelo”. From which
poem of Eliot has this line been quoted?
A). The Wasteland
B). Sweeney Agnoistes
C). The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
D). None of these
Correct Answer: The Love Song of J. Alfred
Prufrock
1351). Which of the plays mentioned below is
not by Marlowe?
A). Doctor Faustus
B). Edward II
C). Richard II
D). Tamurlaine the Great
Correct Answer: Richard II
1352). Which of the English romantic poets
was greatly influenced by Milton's style and
manner?
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A). Wordsworth
B). Byron
C). Shelley
D). Keats
Correct Answer: Keats
1353). Which of the following is a novel by
Joseph Conrad?
A). Lord Fish
B). Lord of the Flies
C). Lord Jim
D). Lord of the Isles
Correct Answer: Lord Jim
1354). The period of sixty years from 1830 to
1890 is known as:
A). The Romantic Revival
B). Neo-Classical Age
C). Victorian Age
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D). Age of Reason
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Correct Answer: Victorian Age
1355). 'The Gardner' is a...........by
Rabindranath Tagore.
A). Novel
B). Play
C). Short-story
D). Collection of Poems
Correct Answer: Collection of Poems
1356). H.G. Wells was an ardent supporter of:
A). Conservative Party
B). Liberal Party
C). Communist Party
D). Labour Party
Correct Answer: Labour Party
1357). Who was the ruler of Britain in the
Age of Pope?
A). Queen Elizabeth I
B). Queen Mary
C). Charles II
D). Queen Anne
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Correct Answer: Queen Anne
1358). The 'Hundred Years' War' was fought
between England and:
A). Germany
B). Spain
C). France
D). Italy
Correct Answer: France
1359). 'Paradise Lost' is the greatest.............in
the English Language.
A). Allegory
B). Epic
C). Ode
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D). Play
Correct Answer: Epic
1360). Who called Dryden 'the father of
English Criticism"?
A). Alexander Pope
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B). Doctor Johnson
C). Coleridge
D). Hazlitt
Correct Answer: Doctor Johnson
1361). The collective name given to some of
pre-Shakespearean play-wrights, like
Marlowe, Kyd,.Peele and Greene is:
A). Romantic Playwrights
B). University Wits
C). Elizabethan Dramatists
D). Court Playwrights
Correct Answer: University Wits
1362). W.B.Yeats was born in:
A). 1805
B). 1865
C). 1880
D). 1895
Correct Answer: 1865
1363). 'He affacts the metaphysics'-this ,
comment was made on Donne by:
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A). Dr. Johnson
B). Pope
C). Dryden
D). Ben Jonson
Correct Answer: Dryden
1364). Whom did Ben Jonson call 'the first
poet of the world in some things'?
A). John Donne
B). George Herbert
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C). William Shakespeare
D). Edmund Spenser
Correct Answer: John Donne
1365). Barchester Towers is a novel by:
A). George Meredith
B). George Eliot
C). Charles Read
D). Anthony Trollope
Correct Answer: Anthony Trollope
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1366). Milton's prose-writings include 25
pamphlets written in English and:
A). Latin
B). French
C). Greek
D). Italian
Correct Answer: Latin
1367). How many essays are there in the
third edition of Bacon's Essays?
A). 10
B). 35
C). 46
D). 58
Correct Answer: 58
1368). Ben Jonson is one of the first
significant__________ critics in English.
A). Romantic
B). Academic
C). Neo-classic
D). Classical
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Correct Answer: Neo-classic
1369). Sir Thomas More's Utopia was
originally written in:
A). English
B). French
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C). Latin
D). Greek
Correct Answer: Latin
1370). Living and Loving are two of the
novels by:
A). Graham Greene
B). Henry Green
C). Robert Greene
D). Peter Greene
Correct Answer: Henry Green
1371). The Nobel Prize was awarded to
Rudyard Kipling in the year:
A). 1907
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B). 1910
C). 1918
D). 1930
Correct Answer: 1907
1372). Pope's Essay on Criticism is written in
A). Prose
B). Elegiac Quatrains
C). Heroic Couplet
D). Blank Verse
Correct Answer: Heroic Couplet
1373). The Restoration Period in English
Literature began in the year:
A). 1610
B). 1660
C). 1690
D). 1798
Correct Answer: 1660
1374). In the 'Preface to Lyrical Ballads'
Wordsworth propounds his theory of:
A). Fancy
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B). Imagination
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C). Prose
D). Poetic Diction
Correct Answer: Poetic Diction
1375). Which of the following novels by
Greene does not belong to his 'Cathoic
Trilogy'?
A). Brighton Rock
B). The Power and the Glory
C). The End of the Affair
D). The Heart of the Matter
Correct Answer: Brighton Rock
1376). Which of the undermentioned works
is not by Conrad?
A). Chance
B). Kipps
C). The Rescue
D). Victory
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Correct Answer: Kipps
1377). Which of these novels is written by
John Wain?
A). Jacob's room
B). A Room with a View
C). Strike the Father Dead
D). Men and Wives
Correct Answer: Strike the Father Dead
1378). Bernard Shaw drew his ideas for his
play Man and Superman from the
philosophical doctrine of:
A). Bergson
B). Spencer
C). Nietzche
D). Bradley
Correct Answer: Nietzche
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1379). A Sonnet is a poem of __________ lines.
A). 10
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B). 12
C). 14
D). 16
Correct Answer: 14
1380). Which of these novels is not by Ivy
Compton-Bumett?
A). Pastors and Masters
B). Daughters and Sons
C). Officers and Gentlemen
D). Parents and Children
Correct Answer: Officers and Gentlemen
1381). 'Here is God's Plenty'. About whose
work does Dryden say this?
A). Shakespeare
B). Chaucer
C). Ben Jonson
D). Milton
Correct Answer: Chaucer
1382). Wordsworth defined poetry as 'the
spontaneous overflow of: '
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A). Deep feelings
B). Strong emotions
C). Powerful feelings
D). Powerful emotions
Correct Answer: Powerful feelings
1383). Astrophel and Stella is a collection of
Songs and sonnets by:
A). Edmund Spenser
B). Shakespeare
C). Philip Sidney
D). Thomas Sackwille
Correct Answer: Philip Sidney
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1384). Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf is __by
Edward Albee.
A). Novel
B). Play
C). Critical works on Virgina Woolf
D). Biography of Mrs. Woolf
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Correct Answer: Play
1385). Munoo is the central character in Mulk
Raj Anand's novel:
A). Coolie
B). The Untouchable
C). The Village
D). Two Leaves and a Bud
Correct Answer: Coolie
1386). Holy Sonnets was written by:
A). Dryden
B). Donne
C). Herbert
D). Marvell
Correct Answer: Donne
1387). Which of the following poets said, “My
name is writ in Water”?
A). Byron
B). Shelley
C). Keats
D). Wordsworth
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Correct Answer: Keats
1388). Which of these writers do not belongs
to the colonial period of American
Literature?
A). Walt Whitman
B). Benjamin Franklin
C). Edward Taylor
D). Thomas Godfrey
Correct Answer: Walt Whitman
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1389). Precautions, the first novel by James
Fennimore Coope was published in:
A). 1790
B). 1800
C). 1810
D). 1820
Correct Answer: 1820
1390). Keats died of:
A). Cancer
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B). Pneumonia
C). Tuberculosis
D). Malaria
Correct Answer: Tuberculosis
1391). Lamb's essays contain a fine blend of
humour and:
A). Satire
B). Irony
C). Pathos
D). Sobriety
Correct Answer: Pathos
1392). Which of the following is not a short- story by Edgar Allen Poe?
A). The Black Cat
B). The Purloined Letter
C). The Scarlet Letter
D). The Spectacles
Correct Answer: The Scarlet Letter
1393). What is the most common poetic
quality in Keats and Tennyson?
A). Miltonism
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B). Dramatic quality
C). Pictoral element
D). Elegiac nature
Correct Answer: Pictoral element
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1394). Galsworthy's play Strife deals with the
subject of:
A). Justice
B). Wars
C). Labour disputes
D). Class distinction
Correct Answer: Labour disputes
1395). Aurobindo Ghose's epic Savitri consists
of _______ books.
A). 10
B). 6
C). 12
D). 8
Correct Answer: 12
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1396). The Round Table is a _______ by Hazlitt.
A). Play
B). Essay
C). Lecture
D). Collection of essays
Correct Answer: Collection of essays
1397). Stephen Crane's novel The Red Badge
of Courage deals with the theme of:
A). World War II
B). The Civil War
C). The Negro Questions
D). Courage
Correct Answer: The Civil War
1398). Who is regarded, by Timothy Dwight,
as the 'Addison of the United States, the
father of American belles letters'?
A). Maddison
B). Paine
C). Jefferson
D). Joseph Dennie
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Correct Answer: Joseph Dennie
1399). Chaucer belonged to the ______
century.
A). 12th
B). 14th
C). 16th
D). 17th
Correct Answer: 14th
1400). What is In Memory of W.b. Yeats?
A). A play
B). A poem
C). An essay
D). A biographical article
Correct Answer: A poem
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Revision Series -15
1401). Which of the novels of Graham Greene
is set in Haiti?
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A). Rumpur at Nightfall
B). The Comedians
C). The Honorary Consul
D). Our Man in Heavena
Correct Answer: The Comedians
1402). Name the writer of the play Ulysses.
A). Joyce
B). Tennyson
C). Stephen Philips
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Joyce
1403). Which Queen of England does Gloriana
in The Faerie Queene represent?
A). Mary
B). Victoria
C). Elizabeth I
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Elizabeth I
1404). Which novel of R.L. Stevenson presents
a parable of good and evil?
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A). Kidnapped
B). Treasure Island
C). Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
D). The Black Arrow
Correct Answer: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1405). Forster's novel A Room With a View in
set in:
A). England
B). France
C). Italy
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Italy
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1406). Which of the following epithets does not
apply to The Rape of the Lock? it?
A). Mock-heroic
B). Heroi-comical
C). Comic-epic in prose
D). Mock-epic
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Correct Answer: Comic-epic in prose
1407). Rich Like Us is a Sahitya Academy
Award winning novel by:
A). Anita Desai
B). Kamla Markandaya
C). Nayantara Sehgal
D). Leela Dey
Correct Answer: Nayantara Sehgal
1408). Lyrical Ballads was published in:
A). 1660
B). 1798
C). 1801
D). 1850
Correct Answer: 1798
1409). Which of these poems is by Cecil Day
Lewis?
A). The Orators
B). The Magnetic Mountain
C). The Still Centre
D). Autumn Journal
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Correct Answer: The Magnetic Mountain
1410). “Pope could fix in one couplet more
sense than I can do in six" who said this?
A). Dr. Johnson
B). Addison
C). Dryden
D). Swift
Correct Answer: Swift
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1411). 'Bacon's Essays' first appeared in:
A). 1612
B). 1622
C). 1580
D). 1597
Correct Answer: 1597
1412). 'The Affair' is a novel by:
A). Evelyn Waugh
B). Joyce Cary
C). C.P. Snow
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D). None of these
Correct Answer: C.P. Snow
1413). Who ruled over England during the
'Georgian Age' in modern period?
A). George III
B). George V
C). George I
D). George VI
Correct Answer: George V
1414). Addison wrote 51 essays for The
Guardian started by:
A). Doctor Johnson
B). Steele
C). Swift
D). Himself
Correct Answer: Steele
1415). Name the writer of Party-Going.
A). Graham Greene
B). Henry Green
C). Robert Greene
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D). Matthew Green
Correct Answer: Henry Green
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1416). Who is the writer of the sequence of
novels entitled 'A Dance to the Music of Time'?
A). Aldous Huxley
B). Anthony Powell
C). Kingsley Amis
D). John Braine
Correct Answer: Anthony Powell
1417). Which character in Hardy's The Mayor
of Casterbridge sells his wife?
A). Newson
B). Gabriel Oak
C). Henchard
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Henchard
1418). Name the poet who belongs to the
Victorian age, but is a modern in matters of
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technique.
A). Swinburne
B). Rossetti
C). Hopkins
D). Hardy
Correct Answer: Hopkins
1419). Virginia Woolf belonged to a group of
eminent literary figures, which was known as:
A). Angry Young Men
B). Avant Garde
C). Bloomsbury Group
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Bloomsbury Group
1420). All of Marlowe's plays are:
A). Comedies
B). Tragedies
C). Romantic
D). Tragi-comedies
Correct Answer: Tragedies
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1421). Time's Laughing Stocks is a _______ by
Hardy
A). Novel
B). Poem
C). Play
D). Collection of Poems
Correct Answer: Collection of Poems
1422). Who is the writer of The Beggar's Opera
A). Pope
B). Defoe
C). John Gay
D). Thomas Gray
Correct Answer: John Gay
1423). 'Alpha of the Plough' is the pen-name of
the essayist:
A). G.K. Chesterton
B). Robert Lynd
C). A.C. Benson
D). A.G. Gardiner
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Correct Answer: A.G. Gardiner
1424). Pope's An Essay on Man is:
A). An essay
B). A short story
C). A poem
D). None of these
Correct Answer: A poem
1425). By whom was the critical term 'Negative
Capability' introduced?
A). Dryden
B). Coleridge
C). John Keats
D). T.S. Eliot
Correct Answer: John Keats
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1426). Which of the undermentioned works is
by T.S. Eliot?
A). Little Dorrit
B). Little Gidding
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C). Little Women
D). The Little Girls
Correct Answer: Little Gidding
1427). Christopher Isherwood has collaborated
in the translation of the great Indian Classic:
A). The Ramayana
B). The Bhagwat Gita
C). The Rig Veda
D). The Mahabharata
Correct Answer: The Bhagwat Gita
1428). Which critical work has Sidney written
A). An Apologie for Poetrie
B). A Defence of Rhyme
C). The Defence of Poetry
D). Study of Poetry
Correct Answer: An Apologie for Poetrie
1429). Bacon has written in:
A). French and English
B). Latin and French
C). Latin and English
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D). Greek and Latin
Correct Answer: Latin and English
1430). Which of these books is not Written by
Swift?
A). The Rape of the Lock
B). Gulliver's Travels
C). The Conduct of the Allies
D). The Battle of the Books
Correct Answer: The Rape of the Lock
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1431). Which of the following books is a novel
by Galsworthy?
A). The Man of Feeling
B). The Man of Destiny
C). The Man of Property
D). The Man of Honour
Correct Answer: The Man of Property
1432). Joseph Conrad was of _______ origin
A). German
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B). Greek
C). Polish
D). Irish
Correct Answer: Polish
1433). What kind of poem is Milton's Lycidas?
A). Elegy
B). Epic
C). Ode
D). Lyric
Correct Answer: Elegy
1434). Which of these is not a play by Bernard
Shaw?
A). Arms and the Man
B). Candida
C). The Philanderer
D). The Skin Game
Correct Answer: The Skin Game
1435). Milton's Paradise Lost consists of ______
books.
A). ten
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B). twelve
C). six
D). eight
Correct Answer: twelve
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1436). 'The Ode to Evening' is written by
A). Gray
B). Collins
C). Pope
D). Cowper
Correct Answer: Collins
1437). Most of the novels of R.K. Naryan are set
in:
A). Madras
B). Malgudi
C). Trivandrum
D). Mano Majra
Correct Answer: Malgudi
1438). The critical essays of Walter» Pater are
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collected in the form of a book under the title:
A). Critical Essays
B). Essays in Criticism
C). Appreciations
D). Revaluations
Correct Answer: Appreciations
1439). Ottava Rima is a __________ stanza in
imabic pentametres.
A). six-lined
B). four-lined
C). eight-lined
D). ten-lined
Correct Answer: eight-lined
1440). In 1796, Coleridge Started a periodical
named:
A). The Idler
B). The Rambler
C). The Guardian
D). The Watchman
Correct Answer: The Watchman
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1441). Vikram Seth has written a novel in
verse under the title:
A). The Golden Breath
B). The Golden Threshold
C). The Golden Gate
D). The Golden Bough
Correct Answer: The Golden Gate
1442). Gulliver's Travels can be read on
several levels, but not as a:
A). Novel
B). Travel-Book
C). Play
D). Children's book
Correct Answer: Play
1443). In which novel of Virginia Woolf does
the character Mrs. Ramsay appear?
A). The Waves
B). Mrs. Dalloway
C). Between the Acts
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D). To the Lighthouse
Correct Answer: To the Lighthouse
1444). Tennyson became the Poet Laureate in
1850 in succession to:
A). Southey
B). Wordsworth
C). Scott
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Wordsworth
1445). Who wrote Holy Sonnets?
A). Spenser
B). Milton
C). Donne
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Donne
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1446). Which of the novels by E.M. Forster
deals with the theme of homosexuality?
A). Howards End
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B). A Passage to India
C). The Longest Journey
D). Maurice
Correct Answer: Maurice
1447). The Age of Anxiety is written by:
A). W.H. Auden
B). T.S. Eliot
C). Rupert Brooke
D). None of these
Correct Answer: W.H. Auden
1448). Which of the following works is by
Coleridge?
A). Principia Ethica
B). Biographia Literaria
C). Loci Critici
D). Historic Regun
Correct Answer: Biographia Literaria
1449). Shelley dismissed Keats' Poetry by
saying “Inspite of his transcendental genius
Keats never was, nor ever will be, a popular
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poet”. Shelley disliked Keats' poetry because:
A). Keats' poetry is irrelevant
B). Keats' poetry is devoid of the revolutionary
spirit
C). Keats died young
D). Keats too disliked Shelley's poetry
Correct Answer: Keats' poetry is devoid of the
revolutionary spirit
1450). "I speak and write in English but do not
altogether share the preoccupations and
perspectives of an Englishman" - was said by:
A). Rushdie
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B). Conrad
C). Walcott
D). Heany
Correct Answer: Heany
1451). Who wrote The Inheritors?
A). Darwin
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B). Golding
C). Lessing
D). Woolf
Correct Answer: Golding
1452). The Future Poetry is written by:
A). Arnold
B). Aurobindo
C). Ramanujan
D). Daruwalla
Correct Answer: Aurobindo
1453). Which person from the following list
received the Nobel Prize for literature?
A). Winston Churchill
B). Albert Schweitzer
C). Graham Greene
D). Martin Amis
Correct Answer: Winston Churchill
1454). The grizzly bear is huge and wild'. This
line is in:
A). Dactyllic metre
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B). Iambic metre
C). Dactyllic with iambic variation
D). Iambic with dactyllic variation
Correct Answer: Iambic metre
1455). Venus and Adonis is a poem written
by:
A). Keats
B). Jonson
C). Shakespeare
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D). Heywood
Correct Answer: Shakespeare
1456). Who wrote The Cocktail Party?
A). Pinter
B). Eliot
C). Greene
D). Galsworthy
Correct Answer: Eliot
1457). Belinda is a character in:
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A). Absalom and Achitophel
B). Paradise Lost
C). The Rape of the Lock
D). The Beggar's Opera
Correct Answer: The Rape of the Lock
1458). Who is the author of The Moon And
Sixpence?
A). Maugham
B). Pound
C). Yeats
D). Eliot
Correct Answer: Maugham
1459). Bobadill is a character in:
A). Every Man in His Humour
B). Pickwick Papers
C). Roderick Random
D). Moll Flanders
Correct Answer: Every Man in His Humour
1460). A novel tracing the development of the
artist is known as:
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A). Bildungsroman
B). Erziehungsroman
C). Kunstleroman
D). Graeco Roman
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Correct Answer: Kunstleroman
1461). Bhowani Junction is written by:
A). Paul Scot
B). John Masters
C). Bhabani Bhattacharya
D). Amitav Ghosh
Correct Answer: John Masters
1462). Archeology of Knowledge is written
by:
A). Aristotle
B). Roland Barthes
C). Jean Francois Lyotart
D). Michel Foucault
Correct Answer: Michel Foucault
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1463). 'When I consider how my light is
spent' is an example of:
A). Synecdoche
B). Hyperbole
C). Metonymy
D). Pun
Correct Answer: Metonymy
1464). Who among the following is not a
Marxist critic?
A). Christopher Caudwell
B). Raymond Williams
C). Terry Eagleton
D). Victor Shkolovsky
Correct Answer: Victor Shkolovsky
1465). In An Essay of Dramatick Poesie, the
views of Dryden are expressed by:
A). Crites
B). Neander
C). Eugenius
D). Lisideus
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Correct Answer: Neander
1466). Stephen Greenblatt is associated with:
A). Texture and Structure
B). Base and Superstructure*
C). Intension and Extension
D). Resonance and Wonder
Correct Answer: Resonance and Wonder
1467). Volutha, the untouchable, appears in:
A). The God of Small Things
B). Coolie
C). Untouchable
D). In Custody
Correct Answer: The God of Small Things
1468). Who is considered to be the founder of
the Chicago School of Criticism?
A). C.K. Ogden
B). R.P. Blackmur
C). R.S. Crane
D). Cleanth Brooks
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Correct Answer: R.S. Crane
1469). Uncle Toby appears in:
A). Tom Jones
B). All My Sons
C). Uncle Tom's Cabin
D). Tristram Shandy
Correct Answer: Tristram Shandy
1470). Who wrote Travels ?
A). Swift
B). Mandevillt
C). Wells
D). Forster
Correct Answer: Swift
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1471). Who wrote the following line? “The
proper study of mankind is man.”
A). Dryden
B). Wordsworth
C). Arnold
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D). Pope
Correct Answer: Pope
1472). Queen Victoria ascended the throne in:
A). 1830
B). 1834
C). 1837
D). 1857
Correct Answer: 1837
1473). The act of Supremacy to make Henry
VIII “Supreme head on earth of the Church of
England” was passed in:
A). 1434
B). 1534
C). 1634
D). 1734
Correct Answer: 1534
1474). Which of the following dramatists does
not belong to the group called 'University
Wits'?
A). George Peele
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B). Thomas Lodge
C). John Webster
D). Thomas Nash
Correct Answer: John Webster
1475). Who wrote the following line "A hard
time we had of it" ?
A). Dickens
B). Pound
C). Arnold
D). Eliot
Correct Answer: Eliot
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1476). Which of the following does not belong
to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood ?
A). Swinburne
B). Rossetti
C). Millais
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: None of the above
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1477). The Phrase “dissociation of sensibility”
was used by Eliot in:
A). Tradition and The Individual talent
B). The Metaphysical Poets
C). Dante
D). Baudelaire
Correct Answer: The Metaphysical Poets
1478). The author of “The Purloined Letter" is
A). Poe
B). Richardson
C). Voltaire
D). Romain Rolland
Correct Answer: Poe
1479). The phrase “Art for Art's sake” was
introduced by;
A). Baudelaire
B). Mallarme
C). Victor Cousin
D). Wilde
Correct Answer: Victor Cousin
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1480). Who wrote Masque of Anarchy ?
A). Godwin
B). Milton
C). Shelley
D). Arnold
Correct Answer: Shelley
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1481). The Woman in White is written by:
A). Collins
B). Lawrence
C). Marvell
D). Defoe
Correct Answer: Collins
1482). The Waste Land was published in:
A). 1911
B). 1917
C). 1922
D). 1924
Correct Answer: 1922
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1483). Who wrote Troilus and Criseyde:
A). Shakespeare
B). Chaucer
C). Homer
D). Dryden
Correct Answer: Chaucer
1484). Germaine Greer wrote:
A). The Female Eunuch
B). Sexual Politics
C). Sexual/Textual Politics
D). The Female Form
Correct Answer: The Female Eunuch
1485). "Honest criticism and sensitive
appreciation is directed not upon the poet
but upon the poetry." Who said the above
sentence?
A). Arnold
B). Eliot
C). Ransom
D). Leavis
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Correct Answer: Eliot
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1486). The founder of the Oxford Movement
was:
A). Thomas Huxley
B). Charles Lamb
C). John Newman
D). JohnKeble
Correct Answer: JohnKeble
1487). Who is the author of Rosencrantz and
Guildenstern Are Dead ?
A). William Shakespeare
B). G.B. Shaw
C). Tom Stoppard
D). John Osborne
Correct Answer: Tom Stoppard
1488). Who wrote “The Vanity of Human
Wishes” ?
A). Jonathan Swift
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B). Samuel Johnson
C). Ben Jonson
D). Alexander Pope
Correct Answer: Samuel Johnson
1489). Who admired Ben Jonson but loved
Shakespeare ?
A). Pope
B). Hazlitt
C). Coleridge
D). Dryden
Correct Answer: Dryden
1490). Who coined the term Stream of
Consciousness ?
A). William James
B). Henry James
C). James Joyce
D). J. S. Mill
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Correct Answer: William James
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1491). Who among the following is also
known as a lexicographer ?
A). Webster
B). Golding
C). Johnson
D). Sterne
Correct Answer: Johnson
1492). How many years did Tennyson take in
composing In Memoriam ?
A). Nearly 7 years
B). Nearly 10 years
C). Nearly 17 years
D). Nearly 20 years
Correct Answer: Nearly 17 years
1493). The writer who said, “I describe not
men but manners” was:
A). Pope
B). Addison
C). Steele
D). Henry Fielding
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Correct Answer: Henry Fielding
1494). Which of the following poets has not
received the Sahitya Akademi Award ?
A). Nissim Ezekiel
B). Shiv K. Kumar
C). A.K. Ramanujan
D). Jayanta Mahapatra
Correct Answer: Shiv K. Kumar
1495). When was Johnson's Dictionary
published ?
A). 1756
B). 1777
C). 1755
D). 1750
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Correct Answer: 1755
1496). The rhym ing scheme of a
Shakespearean sonnet is:
A). ab ba, abba, cde, cde
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B). ab ba, ab ba, cd cd, ee
C). ab ab, cd cd, ef ef, gg
D). aa bb, bb cc, de, de ff
Correct Answer: ab ab, cd cd, ef ef, gg
1497). The first name of Marlow in Heart of
Darkness, is:
A). Charlie
B). Christopher
C). John
D). Andrew
Correct Answer: Charlie
1498). Which of the following is not a
bilingual writer ?
A). Dilip Chitre
B). Kamala Das
C). Gieve Patel
D). Vikram Seth
Correct Answer: Vikram Seth
1499). Phillip Larkin belongs to a loose group
of writers known as:
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A). The Bloomsbury Group
B). The Imagist Group
C). The Movement
D). New Generation Poets
Correct Answer: The Movement
1500). The Origin the Species was published
in:
A). 1842
B). 1849
C). 1859
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D). 1855
Correct Answer: 1859
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1501). The assassination of the Archduke
Francis Ferdinand led to:
A). Fragmentation of the Balkans
B). World War I
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C). World War II
D). The rise of Bismark
Correct Answer: World War I
1502). The notion of 'tension' in poetry was
advanced by:
A). R. P. Blackmur
B). Austin Warren
C). Cleanth Brooks
D). Alien Tate
Correct Answer: Alien Tate
1503). 'Strong lined' poetry was a term applied
in its day to:
A). Metaphysical poetry
B). Augustan satire
C). Hopkins's poetry
D). Imagist poetry
Correct Answer: Hopkins's poetry
1504). The term 'apron stage' refers to:
A). Greek theatre
B). Brechtion theatre
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C). Elizabethan theatre
D). Opera
Correct Answer: Elizabethan theatre
1505). James Joyce's Ulysses was published in:
A). 1916
B). 1922
C). 1926
D). 1930
Correct Answer: 1922
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1506). T.S. Eliot's line “Sweet Thames run softly
till I end my song” is a quotation from:
A). Shakespeare
B). Doane
C). Wordsworth
D). Spenser
Correct Answer: Spenser
1507). The group known as the Movement
Poets does not include:
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A). Robert Conquest
B). KingsleyAmis
C). W.H. Auden
D). Philip Larkin
Correct Answer: W.H. Auden
1508). Shaw's concept of the Life Force is
enunciated in:
A). Arms and the Man
B). Canada
C). Man and Superman
D). The Apple Cart
Correct Answer: Man and Superman
1509). Many of D.H. Lawrence's novels are set
in:
A). The Nottingham region
B). Yorkshire
C). Wessex
D). Ulster
Correct Answer: The Nottingham region
1510). Robert Frost's nature poems are chiefly
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set in:
A). The Midwest
B). New Hamphire
C). The South
D). California
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Correct Answer: The Midwest
1511). The Zoo Story is an absurdist play
because:
A). There are animal characters in it.
B). The characters are absurd persons
C). Mad persons appear in it
D). It lacks external action
Correct Answer: The characters are absurd
persons
1512). Hester wore the 'Scarlet letter' as:
A). A mark of sexual transgression
B). A token of Dimmesdale's guilt
C). A momento of her relationship with the
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pastor
D). A religious observance
Correct Answer: A mark of sexual
transgression
1513). The Harikatha tradition has been
extensively used in:
A). A River Sutra
B). The Gangaghat and Other Stories
C). Kanthapura
D). The Seprent and the Rope
Correct Answer: Kanthapura
1514). The poet who writes about 'Whoring
after the English Gods” is:
A). A. K. Ramanujan
B). R. Parthasarathy
C). Jayanta Mahapatra
D). Vikram Seth
Correct Answer: R. Parthasarathy
1515). An Indian English novelist who is also a
prominent writer of verse, is:
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A). Salam Rushdie
B). Vikram Seth
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C). Arundhati Roy
D). Amitay Ghosh
Correct Answer: Salam Rushdie
1516). The Mau May rebellion is used in a
major way in:
A). Weep Not, Child
B). Things Fall Apart
C). Cry the Beloved Country
D). A Grain of Wheat
Correct Answer: A Grain of Wheat
1517). The novel by Achebe which describes
the celebration of the Uri Feast of Obierika's
daughter, is:
A). A Man of the People
B). Things Fall Apart
C). Arrow of God
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D). Anthills of the Savannah
Correct Answer: Things Fall Apart
1518). The rocks of Britanny feature in
Chaucer's:
A). Miller's Tale
B). Franklin's Tale
C). Wife of Bath's Tale
D). Porton's Tale
Correct Answer: Franklin's Tale
1519). The first practitioner of Blank Verse
was:
A). Chaucer
B). Marlowe
C). Surrey
D). Shakespeare
Correct Answer: Surrey
1520). Book IV of The Faerie Queenue is
devoted to:
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A). Holiness
B). Courtesy
C). Temperance
D). Friendship
Correct Answer: Friendship
1521). Sir Epicure Mammon is a character in:
A). The Alchemist
B). Volphone
C). Every Man in His Humour
D). Sejanus
Correct Answer: The Alchemist
1522). In the phrase 'O Brave New World I
used by Miranda, 'brave' means:
A). Couragious
B). Audacious
C). Virtuous
D). Beautiful
Correct Answer: Beautiful
1523). The editors of the First Folio of
Shakespeare's plays were:
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A). Heminge and Condall
B). Beaumont and Fletcher
C). Jonson and Drayton
D). Middleton and Tourneur
Correct Answer: Heminge and Condall
1524). Lycidas is an Elegy on the death of
A). Charles
B). Oliver Cromwell
C). Edward King c
D). Charles Diodati
Correct Answer: Edward King c
1525). The phrase 'The wasp of Twicenham” is
applied to:
A). Dryden
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B). Pope
C). Johnson
D). Swift
Correct Answer: Pope
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1526). The Battle of the Books discusses the
conflict between:
A). English writers and French writers
B). The Ancients and the Moderns
C). Ben Johnson and Shakespeare
D). Swift and Addison
Correct Answer: The Ancients and the
Moderns
1527). Wordsworth was accused of being 'the
lost leader' by:
A). Shelley
B). Byron
C). Arnold
D). Browning
Correct Answer: Browning
1528). A Prince of Abyssinia features in a work
by:
A). Johnson
B). Defoe
C). Goldsmith
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D). Sheridan
Correct Answer: Johnson
1529). Cain is the subject of a work by:
A). Keats
B). Scott
C). Byron
D). Southey
Correct Answer: Byron
1530). Tennyson's The Princess deals with:
A). Enchantment
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B). Women's emancipation
C). Arthurian legend
D). Evolution
Correct Answer: Women's emancipation
1531). Dickens treats of 'the laws's delay' in:
A). Hard Times
B). Oliver Twist
C). Little Dorrit
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D). Nicholas Nickleby
Correct Answer: Little Dorrit
1532). Hardy's title Far From the Madding
Crowd is taken from a poem by:
A). Gray
B). Collins
C). Wordsworth
D). Keats
Correct Answer: Gray
1533). A Fine Balance is a novel by:
A). M.G. Vassanji
B). Bharati Mukherjee
C). Rohinton Mistry
D). M.H. Kingston
Correct Answer: Rohinton Mistry
1534). Patrick White's The Solid Mandala
shares the concept of Mandala with:
A). Freud
B). Adler
C). Lacan
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D). Jung
Correct Answer: Jung
1535). According to Aristotle, the least essential
part of tragedy is:
A). Thought
B). Sepctacle
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C). Diction
D). Melody
Correct Answer: Sepctacle
1536). The concept of literary 'decorum' is
memorably proposed by:
A). Longinus
B). Plato
C). Horace
D). Seneca
Correct Answer: Horace
1537). The observation “He invades authors
like a monarch; and what would be theft in
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other poets, is only victory in him” - is about:
A). Ben Jonson
B). Shakespeare
C). Beaumont
D). Fletcher
Correct Answer: Ben Jonson
1538). Wordsworth presents his views on the
nature and function of poetry first in:
A). The 'Preface' to the 1800 edition of the
Lyrical Ballads
B). The 'Advertisement' appended to the first
edition of the Lyrical ballads
C). A separate supplement
D). A letter to Dorothy
Correct Answer: The 'Advertisement'
appended to the first edition of the Lyrical
ballads
1539). The dictum that Life imitates Art is
expounded by:
A). John Ruskin
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B). Walter Pater
C). Oscar Wilde
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: John Ruskin
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1540). F.R. Leavis's 'great tradition' of the
English novel does not include:
A). Jane Austen
B). Thomas Hardy
C). George Eliot
D). Joseph Conrad
Correct Answer: Thomas Hardy
1541). 'Structuralism' was first employed in the
study of:
A). Psychoanalysis
B). Anthropology
C). Literature
D). Linguistics
Correct Answer: Anthropology
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1542). The lines 'Stern Daughter of the Voice of
God, O Duty!” illustrate:
A). Synecdoche
B). Antithesis
C). Apostrophe
D). Interrogation
Correct Answer: Apostrophe
1543). The line “Bare ruined choirs, where late
the sweet birds sang” contains feet that are:
A). Spondaic
B). Pyrrhic
C). Dactylic
D). Hypermetrical
Correct Answer: Hypermetrical
1544). Information about the lives of famous
Englishmen will be found in:
A). PMLA
B). DNB
C). OED
D). NCBEL
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Correct Answer: DNB
1545). The Authorized Version of the Bible
appeared in the reign of:
A). Elizabeth I
B). Richard III
C). Charles I
D). James. I
Correct Answer: James. I
1546). The English writer who was imprisoned
in France during the French Revolution was:
A). Byron
B). Wordswoth
C). Tom Paine
D). Edmund Burke
Correct Answer: Tom Paine
1547). A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
was written by:
A). Mary Wollstonecraft
B). Elair e Showalter
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C). Julia Kristeva
D). Mary Shelley
Correct Answer: Mary Wollstonecraft
1548). Queen Victoria ascended the throne in:
A). 1830
B). 1837
C). 1832
D). 1857
Correct Answer: 1837
1549). In Lycidas “the Pilot of the Gallean lake”
refers to:
A). Jesus Christ
B). Pontius Pilate
C). St. Peter
D). John the Baptist
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Correct Answer: St. Peter
1550). Existentialism in its religious aspect
goes back to:
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A). Kierkegaard
B). Sartre
C). Camus
D). Heideggger
Correct Answer: Kierkegaard
1551). In which of his books does Carlyle
discuss “the condition - of - England
question”?
A). Sartor Resartus
B). On Heroes, Hero - worship, and the Heroic
in Poetry
C). Chartism
D). French Revolution
Correct Answer: Chartism
1552). When was the First Folio of
Shakespeare's plays published?
A). 1623
B). 1603
C). 1634
D). 1599
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Correct Answer: 1623
1553). Who said that Hamlet is “most
certainly an artistic failure”?
A). Ben Jonson
B). Dr. Johnson
C). T.S. Eliot
D). L.C. Knights
Correct Answer: T.S. Eliot
1554). Which of the following comedies was
attacked by Steele in The Spectator?
A). The Man of Mode
B). The Country Wife
C). The DoubleDealer
D). The way of the World
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Correct Answer: The Country Wife
1555). Whose style Was Praised by Dr.
Johnson as "elegant but not oustentatious,
familiar but not ostentatious, familiar but not
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coarse”?
A). Dryden
B). Fielding
C). Addison
D). Goldsmith
Correct Answer: Addison
1556). Who, in Pope's Epistle to Dr.
Arbuthnot, was 'willing to wound but afraid'
to strike"?
A). Shaftesbury
B). Lord Harvey
C). Dryden
D). Addison
Correct Answer: Addison
1557). 'Surrealism' was launched in France
by:
A). Andre Breton
B). Mallarme
C). Louis Aragon
D). Baudelaire
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Correct Answer: Andre Breton
1558). Who, among the following, is not one
of the “The Pylon poets”?
A). W.H. Auden
B). Stephen Spender
C). Day Lewis
D). W.B. Yeats
Correct Answer: W.B. Yeats
1559). Which of the following names is
associated with the controversy over the 'two
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cultures', scientific and literary?
A). Robert Lynd
B). C.P. Snow
C). Wilson Knight
D). Bertrand Russel
Correct Answer: C.P. Snow
1560). The Shield Of Achilles is by:
A). Homer
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B). Aeschylus
C). W.H. Auden
D). Stephen Spender
Correct Answer: W.H. Auden
1561). Nuptial love maketh mankind: friendly
love perfecteth it: but wanton love corrupted
and embaseth it”. Where do these words
occur?
A). The Old Testament
B). Francis Bacon
C). Sir Thomas Browne
D). John Bunyan
Correct Answer: Francis Bacon
1562). Sir Philip Sidney's Apologie for Poetrie
is a rejoinder to:
A). Plato's Symposium
B). Sir Leslie Stephen's An Agnostic's Apology
C). Stephen Gosson's Schoole of Abuse
D). Edmund Spenser's Complaints
Correct Answer: Stephen Gosson's Schoole
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of Abuse
1563). Spenser's Astrophel is an elegy on:
A). Sir Walter Raleigh
B). James I
C). Sir Philip Sidney
D). John Wyatt
Correct Answer: Sir Philip Sidney
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1564). Milton's comus is:
A). An allegory
B). A masque
C). An ode
D). A lyric
Correct Answer: A masque
1565). Dryden's The Conquest of Granada is a:
A). Romantic tragedy
B). Heroic play
C). Romantic comedy
D). Revenge tragedy
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Correct Answer: Heroic play
1566). By “Pathetic fallacy” is meant:
A). Building up misplaced pathos
B). Making a sad error
C). Treating inanimate objects as animate
D). Investing objects with human emotions
Correct Answer: Investing objects with
human emotions
1567). De Profundis is:
A). A verse play
B). A prose romance
C). A personal letter
D). A novel
Correct Answer: A personal letter
1568). The Gates of Paradise is by:
A). William Blake
B). Robet Southey
C). John Milton
D). Dante Alighieri
Correct Answer: William Blake
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1569). Tennyson's The Princess deals with:
A). A moral dilemma
B). Women's education
C). A child's dream
D). A historical event
Correct Answer: Women's education
1570). The character Subtle appears in Ben
Jonson's:
A). Everyman in His Humour
B). Everyman out of His Humour
C). Voepone or the Fox
D). The Azchemist
Correct Answer: The Azchemist
1571). Who calls Shelley “a beautiful but
ineffectual angel, beating in the void his
huminous wings in vain”?
A). Matthew Arnold
B). Swinburne
C). T.S. Eliot
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D). Walter Pater
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
1572). Who said that Donne in his poetry
“affected the metaphysics”?
A). John Dryden
B). Dr. Johnson
C). T.S. Eliot
D). H. J. C. Grierson
Correct Answer: John Dryden
1573). In Dryden's Absolem and Achitophel
Corah stands for:
A). The Duke of Buckingham
B). Charles II
C). he Earl of Shaftesbury
D). Titus Gates
Correct Answer: Titus Gates
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1574). The theme of Allegory of Love by C.S.
Lewis is:
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A). Romantic love
B). Courtly love
C). Physical love
D). Divine love
Correct Answer: Courtly love
1575). If you say 'contagious countries'
instead of 'contiguous countries', you will be
making a mistake known as:
A). Euphuism
B). Spoonerism
C). Malapropism
D). Euphemism
Correct Answer: Malapropism
1576). The verse in The Canterbury Tales
consists of:
A). Alliterative lines
B). Unrhymed couplets'
C). Alternative lines rhyming
D). Rhymed couplets
Correct Answer: Rhymed couplets
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1577). The story of Sohrab and Rustum is
taken from:
A). Omar Khayyam
B). Folk literature
C). The Arabian Nights
D). Firdausi
Correct Answer: Firdausi
1578). For Horace the most important literary
value is:
A). Proper diction
B). Fidelity
C). Decorum
D). Perspicuity
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Correct Answer: Decorum
1579). Eugenius in Dryden's Essay of
Dramatic Poesy criticises the Greek drama on
the ground that it:
A). Has conventional plot
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B). Is too formal on account of the unities
C). Lacks innovation in themes
D). is untrue to life in upholding truth
Correct Answer: Is too formal on account of
the unities
1580). Identify the critic who has explained
the distinction between organic form and
mechanical form:
A). Eliot
B). Wordsworth
C). Lamb
D). Coleridge
Correct Answer: Coleridge
1581). The Oxford Movement sought to:
A). Reject the Roman Catholic Church
B). Reinstate the Roman Catholic Church
C). Reject the Church of England
D). Reconcile the Church of England and the
Roman Catholic Church
Correct Answer: Reconcile the Church of
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England and the Roman Catholic Church
1582). Chartist Movement was a movement
for:
A). Women's rights
B). Equal distribution of wealth
C). Children's rights
D). Electoral reforms
Correct Answer: Electoral reforms
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1583). Who describes poetry as “the
impassioned expression which is in the
countenance of all science”?
A). Carlyle
B). Shelley
C). Wordsworth
D). Coleridge
Correct Answer: Wordsworth
1584). Philistines in Culture and Anarchy
stand for:
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A). The English middle class
B). The English aristocracy
C). The English working class
D). The English Jews
Correct Answer: The English middle class
1585). Who attacked the Pre-Raphaelite
poetry in the Fleshly School of Poetry?
A). Thomas Carlyle
B). Oliver Goldsmith
C). Robert Buchanan
D). Jeremy Collier
Correct Answer: Robert Buchanan
1586). The object of imitation in drama,
according to Aristotle, is:
A). Human beings
B). Events
C). Actions of human beings
D). Moral excellence
Correct Answer: Actions of human beings
1587). The first English comedy was:
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A). Ralph Roister Doister
B). Gammar Gurton's Needle
C). Euphues
D). A Midsummer Night's Dream
Correct Answer: Ralph Roister Doister
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1588). The Unfortunate Traveller or The Life”
of Jack Wilton was written by:
A). John Lyly
B). Thomas Nash
C). Thomas Lodge
D). Robert Greene
Correct Answer: Thomas Nash
1589). Chapman is best known for his:
A). The Genleman Usher
B). Hymns, 1624
C). The Admiral of France
D). Translations of Homer
Correct Answer: Translations of Homer
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1590). English Puritanism found its first
allegories in:
A). John Bunyan
B). Sir Thomas Browne
C). Edmund Spenser
D). John Milton
Correct Answer: John Bunyan
1591). Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight was
written by:
A). England
B). An unknown poet
C). Geoffrey of Monmouth
D). Chaucer
Correct Answer: An unknown poet
1592). The first complete version of the Bible
in English was made by:
A). Wycliffe
B). Tyndale
C). Coverdale
D). King James I
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Correct Answer: Wycliffe
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1593). The first-example of blank verse in
English is:
A). Chaucer's Roman de ta Rose
B). Langland's Piers the Plowman
C). Surrey's Translation of the Second Aeneid
D). Michael Drayton's Shepherd's Garland
Correct Answer: Surrey's Translation of the
Second Aeneid
1594). Miracle plays were based on:
A). Stories from the Bible b
B). Stories from the lives of the saints
C). Marvellous happenings and events
D). Concepts of Christian theology
Correct Answer: Stories from the lives of the
saints
1595). “All animals are equal, but some
animals are more equal than other.” This line
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occurs in:
A). The Lord of the Flies
B). Gulliver's Travels
C). Animal Farm
D). Nineteen Eighty - four
Correct Answer: Animal Farm
1596). Who, among the following, is a
'materialist', according to Virginia Woolf?
A). Thomas Hardy
B). Arnold Bennett
C). James Joyce
D). George Eliot
Correct Answer: Arnold Bennett
1597). Which novelist is primarily known for
his epistolary novels ?
A). Jane Austen
B). Defoe
C). Fielding
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D). Richardson
Correct Answer: Richardson
1598). Johnson's phrase, "fatal Cleopatra",
refers to Shakespeare's:
A). Neglect of the unities
B). Fondness for Quibbles
C). Fondness for similes
D). Love of allusions
Correct Answer: Fondness for Quibbles
1599). One of the sources of the symbolism of
The Waste Land is:
A). Symbolist Movement in Literature
B). The Golden Bough
C). The Myth Of Sisyphus
D). The Road to Xanadu
Correct Answer: The Golden Bough
1600). Who wrote 'The crow and the
Lomdoth”
A). Naipaul
B). Marquez
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C). Shelley
D). Chaman Nahal
Correct Answer: Chaman Nahal
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Revision Series -17
1601). Revenue Stamp is an autobiographical
Novel by:
A). ChamanNahal
B). Anita Desai
C). Amrita Pritam
D). Kamala Das
Correct Answer: Amrita Pritam
1602). “All our knowledge brings us nearer to
our Ignorance” was written by:
A). Brecht
B). Yeats
C). Eliot
D). Williams
Correct Answer: Eliot
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1603). 'War & Peace' is authored by:
A). Turgenev
B). Tolstoy
C). Dante
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Tolstoy
1604). Renaissance means
A). Rebirth
B). Back to Nature
C). New beginning
D). Elizabethan age
Correct Answer: Rebirth
1605). Voltarie is a
A). Russian Novelist
B). French Novelist
C). German Critic
D). Italian Poet
Correct Answer: French Novelist
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1606). Who is the writer of “The king
Emperor's English”
A). Narain
B). Khushwant Singh
C). Anand
D). Nair
Correct Answer: Anand
1607). “Restoration Period” takes its name
from:
A). Commonwealth
B). Romantic Spirit
C). The strut line to English Throne
D). None
Correct Answer: The strut line to English
Throne
1608). An exiled Russian Novelist who wrote
'Cancer ward' is
A). Tolstoy
B). Dumas
C). Solyzentois
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D). Doestoevsky
Correct Answer: Solyzentois
1609). The author of "Portrait of India' is
A). V. S. Naipaul
B). E. M. Forster
C). Dom Moreas
D). Ved Mehta
Correct Answer: Ved Mehta
1610). Which of the following Novel came
under fundamentalist attack:
A). Satanic Verses
B). Moor Last Sigh
C). Haroun sea of stories
D). Suitable boy
Correct Answer: Satanic Verses
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1611). “Literature and Authorship in India” is
written by:
A). Iyengar
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B). Naik
C). Anand
D). Narain answer
Correct Answer: Iyengar
1612). Identify the another of: “Where is the
wisdom we have lost in knowledge? where is
the knowledge we have lost in information?
A). William Wordsworth
B). William Shakespeare
C). T.S. Eliot C
D). W.B. Yeats
Correct Answer: T.S. Eliot C
1613). Name the author of the Moor's Last Sigh
A). Salman Rushdie
B). Anita Deasi
C). Kate Atkinson
D). Vikram Seth
Correct Answer: Salman Rushdie
1614). “Imagism,” a poetic movement
flourished in England and America between
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1912-1917. Who of the following was/were
associated with it?
A). D. H. Lawrence
B). Amy Lowell
C). Ezra Pound
D). All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
1615). Which of the following is NOT Anita
Desai's work ?
A). In Custody
B). Voices in the City
C). A Silence of Desire
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D). Clear Light of Day
Correct Answer: A Silence of Desire
1616). Who is the author of Walden?
A). E.W. Emerson
B). Thoreau
C). Romain Roll
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D). Nathaniel West
Correct Answer: Thoreau
1617). Mahatma Gandhi liked the hymn “Lead
Kindly Light.” Who is the author of this?
A). Leight Hunt
B). Walter Scott
C). William Blake
D). John Henry Newman
Correct Answer: John Henry Newman
1618). George Meredith is a
A). Novelist
B). Essayist
C). PlayWright
D). Dramatist
Correct Answer: Novelist
1619). 'Pindaric'ode is also known as
A). Irregular ode
B). Horatian ode
C). Regular ode
D). Jura ode
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Correct Answer: Regular ode
1620). 'Bacon's Essays' first appeared in:
A). 1612
B). 1622
C). 1580
D). 1597
Correct Answer: 1597
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1621). 'The Affair' is a novel by:
A). Evelyn Waugh
B). Joyce Gary
C). C.P. Snow
D). None of these
Correct Answer: C.P. Snow
1622). Who ruled over England during the
'Georgian Age' in modern period?
A). George III
B). George V
C). George I
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D). George VI
Correct Answer: George V
1623). Addison wrote 51 essays for the
Guardian, started by:
A). Doctor Johnson
B). Steele I
C). Swift
D). Himself
Correct Answer: Steele I
1624). Name the writer of Party - Going.
A). Graham Greene
B). Hentry Green
C). Robert Greene
D). Mathew Green
Correct Answer: Hentry Green
1625). Who is the writer of the sequence of
novels entitled 'A Dance to the Music of Time'?
A). Aldous Huxley
B). Anthony Powell
C). Kingsely Amis
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D). John Barine
Correct Answer: Anthony Powell
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1626). Which character in Hardy's The Mayor
of Casterbridge sells his wife?
A). Newson
B). Gabriel Oak
C). Henchard
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Henchard
1627). Name the poet which belongs to the
Victorian age but is a modern in matters of
technique.
A). Swinburne
B). Rossetti
C). Hopkins
D). Hardy
Correct Answer: Hopkins
1628). Virginia Woolf belonged to a group of
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eminent literart figures, which was known as:
A). Angry Young Men
B). Avant Garde
C). Bloomsbury Group
D). None of these
Correct Answer: Bloomsbury Group
1629). All of Marlowe's plays are:
A). Comedies
B). Tragedies
C). Romantic
D). Tragi-comedies
Correct Answer: Tragedies
1630). Time's Laughing Stocks is a by Hardy
A). Novel
B). Poem
C). Play
D). Collection of Poems
Correct Answer: Collection of Poems
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1631). Who is the writer of The Beggar's
Opera?
A). Pope
B). Defoe
C). John Gay
D). Thomas Gray
Correct Answer: John Gay
1632). 'Alpha of the Plough' is the pen-name of
the essayist:
A). G.K. Chesterton
B). Robert Lynd
C). A.C. Benson
D). A.G Gardiner
Correct Answer: A.G Gardiner
1633). Pope's An Essay on Man is:
A). An essay
B). A short story
C). A poem
D). None of these
Correct Answer: A poem
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1634). By whom was the critical term 'Negative
Capability' introduced?
A). Dryden
B). Coleridge
C). John Keats
D). T.S. Eliot
Correct Answer: John Keats
1635). Which of the undermentioned works is
by T.S. Eliot ?
A). Little Dorrit
B). Little Gidding
C). Little Women
D). The Little Girls
Correct Answer: Little Gidding
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1636). Christopher Isherwood has collaborated
the translation of the great Indian Classic:
A). The Ramayana
B). The Bhagwat Gita
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C). The Rig Ved
D). The Mahabharata
Correct Answer: The Bhagwat Gita
1637). Which critical work has Sidney written?
A). An Apologie for poetrie
B). A Defence of Rhyme
C). The Defence of Poetry
D). Study of Poetry
Correct Answer: An Apologie for poetrie
1638). Bacon has written in:
A). French and English
B). Latin and French
C). Latin and English
D). Greek and Latin
Correct Answer: Latin and English
1639). Which of these books is not written by
Swift?
A). The Rape of the Lock
B). Gulliver's Travels
C). The Conduct of the Allies
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D). The Battle of the Books
Correct Answer: The Rape of the Lock
1640). Which of the following books is a novel
by Galsworthy?
A). The Man of Feeling
B). The Man of Destiny
C). The Man of property
D). The Man of Honour
Correct Answer: The Man of property
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1641). Joseph Conrad was of origin,
A). German
B). Greek
C). Polish
D). Irish
Correct Answer: Polish
1642). What kind of poem is Milton's Lycidas?
A). Elegy
B). Epic
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C). Ode
D). Lyric
Correct Answer: Elegy
1643). Paradise Lost consists of
A). 10 Books
B). 12 Books
C). 6 Books
D). 8 Books
Correct Answer: 12 Books
1644). Who wrote “ode to evening”
A). Collins
B). Gray
C). Pope
D). Cowper
Correct Answer: Collins
1645). R.K. Narayan's Village in his Novels is:
A). Madras
B). Trivandrum
C). Delhi
D). Malgudi
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Correct Answer: Malgudi
1646). Essays by Walter Pater is called
A). Critical Essays
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B). Essays in Criticism
C). Critical Speculation
D). Appreciation
Correct Answer: Appreciation
1647). OttavaRi aisa stanza in Iambic
Pentameter
A). 4 lined
B). 6 lined
C). 8 lined
D). 5 lined
Correct Answer: 8 lined
1648). In 1796 a periodical named 'Watchman'
was started by
A). Coleridge
B). Shelley
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C). Dryden
D). Wordsworth
Correct Answer: Coleridge
1649). Which novel has a nameless narrator?
A). Moby Dick
B). Anna Karenina
C). Invisible Man
D). The Grapes of Wrath
Correct Answer: Invisible Man
1650). Samuel Beckett wrote _____
A). Volpone
B). Mother Courage and Her Children
C). A Doll's House
D). Endgame
Correct Answer: Endgame
1651). Which one of the following author- book pair is correctly matched?
A). Elfriede Jelinek - The Pianist
B). J. M. Cootzee - Shame
C). Saul Bellow - Herzog
D). Salman Rushdie - Disgrace
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Correct Answer: Saul Bellow - Herzog
1652). The Plough and the 'Stars' was written
by
A). G.B. Shaw
B). Scan O'Casey
C). Lady Gregory
D). J.M. Synge
Correct Answer: Scan O'Casey
1653). Willy Loman is a character in
A). Waiting for Godot
B). A Doll's House
C). The Cherry Orchard
D). The Death of a Salesman
Correct Answer: The Death of a Salesman
1654). John Evellyn and Samuel Pepys were
the famous writers of
A). Editorials
B). Letters
C). Essays
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D). Diaries
Correct Answer: Diaries
1655). The subtitle of Dryden's Absalom and
Achitophel is -
A). There was no Subtitle
B). A Poem
C). A Satire
D). A Satire on the True Blue Protestant Poets
Correct Answer: A Poem
1656). Who of the following is not a
periodical essayist?
A). Richard Steele
B). Lancelot Andews
C). Joseph Addison
D). Jonathan Swift
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Correct Answer: Jonathan Swift
1657). "Did he who made the Lamb made
thee" appears in
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A). "Introduction"
B). "The Tyger"
C). "Chimney Sweeper"
D). "London"
Correct Answer: "The Tyger"
1658). Which of the following thinker concept
pairs is rightly matched?
A). I.A. Richards-Archetypal criticism
B). Northrop Frye-Practical criticism
C). Jacqes Devide-New Historicism
D). Stanley Fish-Reader Response
Correct Answer: Stanley Fish-Reader
Response
1659). “Essays of Elia” are -
A). Economic disparity
B). Literary criticism
C). Political ideology
D). Personal impressions
Correct Answer: Personal impressions
1660). Which of the following thinker- concept pairs is rightly matched?
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A). Mamata-Vakrokti
B). Abhinava Gupta-Kavya Alankar
C). Bharata-Natya Shastra
D). Vaman-Dhwanyaloka
Correct Answer: Bharata-Natya Shastra
1661). Choose the correct sequence of the
following schools of criticism -
A). Deconstruction, New Criticism,
Structuralism, Reader Response
B). Structuralism, New Criticism, Reader
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Response, deconstruction
C). New Criticism, Structuralism,
Deconstruction, Reader Response
D). Structuralism, New Criticism,
Deconstruction, Reader Response
Correct Answer: Structuralism, New
Criticism, Reader Response, deconstruction
1662). “Peripetia” means
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A). Tragic flaw
B). Recognition of error
C). Purgation of emotion
D). Reversal of fortune
Correct Answer: Reversal of fortune
1663). “Gynocriticism” focuses on
A). Criticism of male writters by women
writers
B). Criticism on women
C). Criticism by women
D). Women as writers
Correct Answer: Women as writers
1664). Samuel Butler's Hudibras is modelled
upon- A). Don Quixote
B). Endymion
C). Annus Mirabilis
D). Pilgrim's Progress
Correct Answer: Don Quixote
1665). Who was the last of the Christian
Humanists?
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A). John Bunyan
B). Oliver Cromwell
C). John Milton
D). Richard Crashaw
Correct Answer: John Bunyan
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1666). The narrative of Raja Rao's
Kanthapura is based on
A). The Ramayana
B). The Mahabharata
C). Purana
D). Shastras
Correct Answer: Purana
1667). Which of the following author - book
pair is correctly matched?
A). Arundhati Roy - Algebra of Infinite Justice
B). Shashi Tharoor - Trotter's Name
C). C.L.R. James - The English Patient
D). David Madouf - The City of Djins
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Correct Answer: Arundhati Roy - Algebra of
Infinite Justice
1668). Who wrote 'A tiger does not proclaim
its tigretude'?
A). Derek Walcott
B). Soyinka
C). Achebe
D). Ngugi
Correct Answer: Soyinka
1669). “Jindiworobak” movement relates to
A). Caribbean literature
B). Canadian literature
C). Australian literature
D). New Zealand literature
Correct Answer: Australian literature
1670). The Montreal group of poets
championed the cause of
A). Modernist poetry
B). Imagist poetry
C). Symbolist Poetry
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D). Nature Poetry
Correct Answer: Modernist poetry
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1671). The figure of the “Abyssinian Maid"
appears in
A). “Kubla Khan”
B). “Frost at Midnight”
C). “Dejection: an Ode”
D). “Christabel”
Correct Answer: “Kubla Khan”
1672). Coleridge's statement that imagination
"dissolves, diffuses, dissipates in order to
recreate" relates to
A). Secondary imagination
B). Esemplastic imagination
C). Fancy
D). Primary imagination
Correct Answer: Secondary imagination
1673). Who among the following is a writer
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of historical romances?
A). Walter Savage
B). Walter Scott
C). Jane Austen
D). Emily Bronte
Correct Answer: Walter Scott
1674). Which of the following sequences is
correct?
A). Vanity Fair, Henry Esmond, Middlemarch,
The Return of the Native
B). Henry Esmond, Vanity Fair, Middlemarch,
The Return of the Native
C). Middlemarch, The Return of the Native,
Vanity Fair, Henry Esmond
D). The Return of the Native, Middlemarch,
Vanity Fair, Henry Esmond
Correct Answer: Vanity Fair, Henry Esmond,
Middlemarch, The Return of the Native
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1675). Queen Victoria's reign, after whom the
Victorian period is named, spans -
A). 1833-1901
B). 1837-1901
C). 1840-1905
D). 1842-1905
Correct Answer: 1837-1901
1676). Pre - Raphaelite poetry is mainly
concerned with
A). Narrative and style
B). Narrative and nature
C). Form and design
D). Form and value
Correct Answer: Form and design
1677). The concept of “mad woman in the
attic” can be traced to -
A). The tenant of Wildfell Hall
B). Viliette
C). Wuthering Heights
D). Jane Eyre
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Correct Answer: Jane Eyre
The correct answer is Jane Eyre. The Madwoman in the
Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century
Literary Imagination is a 1979 book by Sandra Gilbert
and Susan Gubar, in which they examine Victorian
literature from a feminist perspective. Gilbert and Gubar
draw their title from Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, in
which Rochester's wife (née Bertha Mason) is kept
secretly locked in an attic apartment by her husband.
1678). Who among the Victorians is called
“the prophet of modern society”?
A). Ruskin
B). Carlyle
C). Macaulay
D). Arnold
Correct Answer: Ruskin
1679). Who among the following is not
pilgrim in The Canterbury Tales?
A). The Haberdasher
B). The Tapyser
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C). The Blacksmith
D). The Summoner
Correct Answer: The Tapyser
1680). Bosbla is the executioner in
A). The Spanish Tragedy
B). The Duches of Malfi
C). The White Devil
D). The Jew of Malta
Correct Answer: The Duches of Malfi
1681). The mystery plays deal with
A). The life of Christ
B). The New Testament
C). Psalms
D). Apocrypha
Correct Answer: The New Testament
1682). The Faerie Queene is based on
A). Utopia
B). Tottel's Miscellany
C). Morte d' Arthur
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D). Orlando Furioso
Correct Answer: Orlando Furioso
1683). Choose the correct chronological
sequence of the following plays
A). King Lear, Othello, Macbeth, Hamlet
B). Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Hamlet
C). Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
D). Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, Macbeth
Correct Answer: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear,
Macbeth
1684). Pope's “Essay on Criticism" sums up
the art of poetry as taught first by -
A). Aristotle
B). Horace
C). Longinus
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D). Plato
Correct Answer: Longinus
1685). Swift's Tale of a Tub is a satire on
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A). Science and philosophy
B). Art and morality
C). Dogma and superstition
D). Fake morals and manners
Correct Answer: Dogma and superstition
1686). Dr. Johnson started
A). The Postman
B). The Spectator
C). The Rambler
D). The Tatler
Correct Answer: The Rambler
1687). Who among the following cautioned
against the dangers of popular liberty
A). Mary Wollstonecraft
B). Edmund Burke
C). Thomas Hobbes
D). John Locke
Correct Answer: Edmund Burke
1688). Which famous American classic opens
with "Call me Ishmael"?
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A). Rip Van Winkle
B). The Scarlet Letter
C). The Grapes of Wrath
D). Moby Dick
Correct Answer: Moby Dick
1689). Alien Ginsberg's Vision of America is
in5pired by
A). Walt Whitman
B). Robert Frost
C). Ralph Waldo Emerson
D). Edgar A Poe
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Correct Answer: Walt Whitman
1690). Who among the following represents
the Sri Lankan diaspora?
A). M.G. Vassanji
B). Cyril Debydeen
C). Michael Ondaatje
D). Arnold H. Itwaru
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Correct Answer: Michael Ondaatje
1691). Out of Africa is a adaptation of a work
by
A). Alice Walker
B). Margaret Lawrence
C). Margaret Atwood
D). Alice Munro
Correct Answer: Margaret Lawrence
1692). The empire writes Back was written by
A). Bill Ashcroft, Helen Tiffin, Ngugi Wa
Thinngo
B). Bill Ashcroft, Helen Tiffin, Stephen
Slemon
C). Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Chinua
Achebe
D). Bill Ashcroft, Htelen Tiffin, Gareth
Griffiths
Correct Answer: Bill Ashcroft, Htelen Tiffin,
Gareth Griffiths
1693). The Theatre of Cruelty is associated
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with
A). Stanislavosky
B). Grotovsky
C). Antonin Artand
D). Eugino Barba
Correct Answer: Antonin Artand
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1694). A particle is
A). A patchwork of words, sentences,
passages
B). A satirical poem
C). A love song
D). A collection of lines from different poems
Correct Answer: A patchwork of words,
sentences, passages
1695). “Careless she is with artful Care/
Affecting to seem unaffected” is an example
of
A). Irony
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B). Paradox
C). Simile
D). Metaphor
Correct Answer: Paradox
1696). A metrical foot containing a stressed,
followed by an unstressed, syllable is
A). Anapaest
B). lamb
C). Trochee
D). Dactyle
Correct Answer: Trochee
1697). The rhyme scheme of a Spenserian
sonnet is
A). abcb, cbch, cdcd, ee
B). abab, bccb, ee
C). aabb, bcbc, ccdd, ee
D). abab, bcbc, cdcd, ee
Correct Answer: abab, bcbc, cdcd, ee
1698). Using the expression 'Crown' for the
Monarchy is an example of
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A). Metonymy
B). Synecdoche
C). Irony
D). Metaphor
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Correct Answer: Metonymy
1699). Who said the following words: “lndo
Anglian literature is a curious phenomenon
with a fairly long history
A). P.P. Mehta
B). V.K. Gokak
C). K. S. Srinivas Iyengar
D). M.K. Naik
Correct Answer: V.K. Gokak
1700). To whom did Thomas Moore say the
following words: “How shall we rank three
upon glary's page?”
A). Thomas Hume
B). Sir Walter Raleigh
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C). Wilberforce
D). Newman
Correct Answer: Thomas Hume
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1701). Who is the writer of “The King
Emperor's English”
A). Narain
B). Khushwant Singh
C). Anand
D). Naik
Correct Answer: Anand
1702). “Literature and Authorship in India” is
Written by
A). Iyengar
B). Naik
C). Anand
D). Narain
Correct Answer: Iyengar
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1703). “One Thousand and One Nights” was
Written by
A). Tarashankar BandoPathaya
B). S.K.Ghosh
C). Anand
D). Khushwant Singh
Correct Answer: S.K.Ghosh
1704). “Indian Detective Stories” was written
by
A). S.K. Ghosh
B). S.B. Bannerjee
C). Narain
D). Raja Rao
Correct Answer: S.B. Bannerjee
1705). Who wrote: “English as an Indian
literary medium were an artificial look,
especially when it was realized that the
mother tongue satisfied the inner urge for
expression better than any other medium”.
A). Anand
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B). Gokak
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C). Naik
D). B.J. Wadia
Correct Answer: Gokak
1706). Who is the writer of the following line:
“Thoughts that breathe and words that burn”.
A). Shelley in 'Defence of Poetry'
B). Gray in 'The Progress of Poetry'
C). Wordsworth in 'Preface to Lyrical Ballads'
D). Johnson in 'The Lives of Poets'
Correct Answer: Gray in 'The Progress of
Poetry'
1707). Who is the writer of the following
words: “English literature has benefited a
great deal from translations that brought to
England the best “freights of worth that other
countries had to offer:”
A). Legouis and Czamian
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B). Courthope
C). Baker
D). Hugh Walker
Correct Answer: Legouis and Czamian
1708). Who has written the following words:
“The Authorized Version of the Bible is but a
translation and yet, it is an English classic.”
A). Naik
B). Gokak
C). Iyengar
D). Anand
Correct Answer: Iyengar
1709). Who is generally known as the father of
Bengali fiction
A). Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
B). Tagore
C). R.C. Dutta
D). Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
Correct Answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
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1710). 'Nalinaksha' is a character in
A). Anand Math
B). Gora
C). 'The Wreck' by Tagore
D). “The Deliverance' by Sarat Chandra
Chatterjee
Correct Answer: 'The Wreck' by Tagore
1711). Who wrote the romance 'Bianca' or “The
Young Spanish Maiden”
A). Tagore
B). Toru Dutt
C). Bannerjee
D). Mrs. Ghoshal
Correct Answer: Toru Dutt
1712). Of which of the following novel of
Anand, Lal Singh is not the hero
A). The Village
B). Across the Black Waters
C). The Sword and the Sickle
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D). Untouchable
Correct Answer: Untouchable
1713). Anand was born in
A). Lahore
B). Sialkot
C). Peshawar
D). Sargodha
Correct Answer: Peshawar
1714). Who wrote: “Waiting for the Mahatma”
A). Anand
B). Narayan
C). Raja Rao
D). Prem Chand
Correct Answer: Narayan
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1715). 'Din Gul' is a character in
A). The Village
B). Coolie
C). Untouchable
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D). Iaqilab
Correct Answer: The Village
1716). In which of Anand's novel does a
character say, "They think we are dirt because
we clean their dirt."
A). The village
B). Untouchable
C). Coolie
D). The Sword and the Sickle
Correct Answer: Untouchable
1717). Who wrote the preface to Anand's
Untouchable?
A). Forster
B). Eliot
C). Virginia Woolf
D). Yeats
Correct Answer: Forster
1718). When was “Untouchable published”
A). 1933
B). 1934
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C). 1935
D). 1936
Correct Answer: 1935
1719). Raja Rao was born in
A). 1907
B). 1908
C). 1909
D). 1910
Correct Answer: 1908
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1720). When did Kanthapura appear
A). 1935
B). 1938
C). 1937
D). 1933
Correct Answer: 1938
1721). 'Ramakrishna Pai' is the hero of
A). Kanthapura
B). The Serpent and the Rope
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C). The Cat and Shakespeare
D). None of these
Correct Answer: The Cat and Shakespeare
1722). 'The Serpent and the Rope' was
published in
A). 1960
B). 1961
C). 1962
D). 1963
Correct Answer: 1960
1723). The hero of 'The Serpent and the Rope'
is
A). Radhakrishna
B). Shama
C). Ramaswamy (in Short 'Rama'
D). GovindanNair
Correct Answer: Ramaswamy (in Short
'Rama'
1724). Who is the writer of 'The Man-eater of
Malgudi'
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A). Narayan
B). Raja Rao
C). Anand
D). Anita Desai
Correct Answer: Narayan
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1725). Which of the following is not a
sentimental comedy
A). The Lying Lover
B). The School for Scandal
C). TheTender Husband b
D). The Conscious Lovers
Correct Answer: The School for Scandal
1726). 'Joseph Surface' is a character in
A). Tom Jones
B). Joseph Andrews
C). The School for Scandal
D). The Lady's Slot for Burning
Correct Answer: The School for Scandal
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1727). Who has said, “Byron is one of the most
concretely objective of all our poets.”
A). Bateson
B). Baker
C). Henry M. Battenhouse
D). Abrams
Correct Answer: Henry M. Battenhouse
1728). When did Byron leave Harrow and
enter Trinity College at Cambridge
A). 1802
B). 1803
C). 1804
D). 1805
Correct Answer: 1805
1729). Byron wrote: “Maid of Athens, Ere We a
Part” in
A). 1807
B). 1810
C). 1813
D). 1815
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1730). With whom did Byron go on a long
journey to Portugal, Turkey, Spain etc.
A). Shelley
B). Coleridge
C). Hobhouse
D). Leigh Hunt
Correct Answer: Hobhouse
1731). Who wrote the following Lines (in
1816): “Every feeling hath been Shaken; Pride,
which not a world could bow, Bows to thee by
thee forsaken Even me soul forsakes me now.”
A). Shelley
B). Keats
C). Byron
D). Southey
Correct Answer: Byron
1732). In which work does the character
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Medora exist
A). Manfred
B). Don Juan
C). Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
D). Corsair
Correct Answer: Corsair
1733). Whom did Byron address when he
wrote (while departing from England in April
1816): “Here's sigh to those who love me, And
a smile to those who hate; And whatever sky's
above me, Here's a heart for every fate!”
A). Shelley
B). Hobhouse
C). (His friend) (Tom Moore)
D). Keats
Correct Answer: (His friend) (Tom Moore)
1734). Who wrote the following lines on
Sheridan: “Nature formed but one such man,
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and broke the die in moulding Sheridan.”
A). Shelley in Adonais
B). Milton in Lycidas
C). M. Arnold in Thyrsis
D). Byron in “Death of Sheridan” (1816)
Correct Answer: Byron in “Death of
Sheridan” (1816)
1735). Byron's 'Cain' is dedicated to
A). Goethe
B). Wordsworth
C). Scott
D). Shelley
Correct Answer: Scott
1736). Who wrote the following lines: “I
believe a leaf of grass is no less than the
journey - work of the stars.”
A). Whitman in Song of Myself
B). Ved Vyas in Bhagwat Gita
C). Keats in Ode to Melancholy
D). Yeats in Sailing to Byzantium
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Correct Answer: Whitman in Song of Myself
1737). “Halfway House” was written by
A). Prem Chand
B). Anand C
C). Mohan Rakesh
D). Chaman Nahal
Correct Answer: Mohan Rakesh
1738). The Heroine of Tom Jones is
A). Mary
B). Dora
C). Clara
D). Sophia
Correct Answer: Sophia
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1739). The writer of “Pilgrimage” is
A). Milton
B). Richardson
C). Bunyan
D). Joyce
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Correct Answer: Richardson
1740). Life is not a series of geg lamps
symmetrically arranged; life is a Luminous
hals
A). Joyce
B). Woolf
C). Prust
D). Eliot
Correct Answer: Woolf
1741). For Matthew Arnold 'a poetry of revolt
against moral ideas' is:
A). A poetry of immorality
B). A poetry of acceptance of life
C). A poetry of revolt against life
D). A poetry of revolutionary ideas
Correct Answer: A poetry of revolt against life
1742). Who called Wordsworth 'the lost
leader'?
A). Byron
B). Tennyson
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C). Browning
D). Matthew Arno
Correct Answer: Browning
1743). The Gothic novel is satirised in:
A). The Mysteries of Udolpho
B). Northanger Abbey
C). Mill on the Floss
D). The Heart of Midlothian
Correct Answer: Northanger Abbey
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1744). Carlyle's Sartor Resartus is:
A). An autobiography
B). A fictive biography
C). A biography
D). A fictive autobiography
Correct Answer: A fictive autobiography
1745). Who wrote the book Road to Xanadu?
A). A Herbert Read
B). Hasil Wiley
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C). J.L. Lowes
D). Coleridge
Correct Answer: J.L. Lowes
1746). Don Juan by Byron is:
A). A heroic narrative
B). An epic satire
C). A long ballad
D). A sonnet sequence
Correct Answer: An epic satire
1747). On whose real-life experiences is based?
A). Alexander Selkrick
B). Dontel Defoe
C). Gulliver
D). Christian
Correct Answer: Alexander Selkrick
1748). The repetition of similar vowel sounds
is called:
A). Alliteration
B). Onomatopoeia
C). Assonance
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D). Head rhyme
Correct Answer: Assonance
1749). Which of the following plays by G.B.
Shaw attacks Darwinism?
A). You Never Can Tell
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B). Back to Methuselah
C). Man and Superman
D). St. Joan
Correct Answer: Back to Methuselah
1750). Who wrote The Defence of Lucknow?
A). E. M. Forster
B). Lord Tennyson
C). Rudyard Kipling
D). John Dryden
Correct Answer: Lord Tennyson
1751). The theme of Browning Paracelsus is:
A). Search for excellence in art
B). Search for knowledge
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C). Search for success in love
D). Search for worldly well-being
Correct Answer: Search for knowledge
1752). Who first attacked most prominently
the Restoration Comedy for its immorality?
A). Dr. Johnson
B). Jeremy Collier
C). Macaulay
D). Addison
Correct Answer: Jeremy Collier
1753). Whose style was praised by Dr.
Jhonson as “elegant but not ostentatious,
familiar but not coarse”?
A). Dryden
B). Goldsmith
C). Cowley
D). Addison
Correct Answer: Addison
1754). John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress
is:
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A). A symbolic narrative
B). A historical narrative
C). An allegery
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D). A fable
Correct Answer: An allegery
1755). “The Spider and the Bee” episode
occurs in:
A). A Tale of a Tub
B). Gulliver's Travels
C). The Battle of the Books
D). Journal to Stella
Correct Answer: The Battle of the Books
1756). W.H. Auden wrote “Homage to Clio”.
Which discipline is she the Muse of?
A). Poetry
B). Dancing
C). History
D). Learning
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Correct Answer: History
1757). The theme of Bacon's The New Atlantis
is:
A). Pursuit of knowledge
B). Discovery of the new world
C). Advancement of science
D). Democratic political philosophy
Correct Answer: Discovery of the new world
1758). Ben Jonson is a:
A). Jacobean dramatist
B). Reformation dramatist
C). Restoration dramatist
D). Elizabethan dramatist
Correct Answer: Jacobean dramatist
1759). According to Longinus, the most
important source of the sublime is:
A). Elevated language
B). A vigorous treatment of emotions
C). A clever use of figures
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D). A lofty cast of mind
Correct Answer: A lofty cast of mind
1760). Which one of the following is an
'artificial' comedy?
A). The Birthday Party
B). The Cocktail Party
C). The Way of the World
D). Vblpone
Correct Answer: The Way of the World
1761). Pamela is:
A). A picaresque novel
B). A Gothic novel
C). A novel of ideas
D). An epistolary novel
Correct Answer: An epistolary novel
1762). Which is the first English tragedy?
A). The Spanish Tragedy
B). Gorboduc
C). Cato
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D). The Battle of Alcazar
Correct Answer: Gorboduc
1763). T.S. Eliot uses the term 'objective
correlative' in:
A). The Function of Criticism
B). Tradition and the Individual Talent
C). The Frontiers of Criticism
D). Hamlet and His Problems
Correct Answer: Hamlet and His Problems
1764). Utilitarianism identified 'what is good'
with:
A). What is true
B). What is morally right
C). What makes for happiness
D). What is beautiful
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Correct Answer: What makes for happiness
1765). Who among the following is not an
imagist?
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A). W B. Yeats
B). Amy Lowell
C). T.E. Hulme
D). Ezra Pound
Correct Answer: W B. Yeats
1766). The Suffragette movement Was a
movement for:
A). Social reform
B). Redress of sufferings
C). Women's rights
D). Children's rights
Correct Answer: Women's rights
1767). The Decline and Fall of the Romantic
Ideal was written by:
A). Edward Gibbon
B). L.C. Knights
C). F.L. Lucas
D). Graham Hugh
Correct Answer: F.L. Lucas
1768). Who calls poetry “the breath and finer
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spirit of all knowledge”?
A). Wordsworth
B). Coleridge
C). Shelley
D). Keats
Correct Answer: Wordsworth
1769). Aldous Huxley writes about his visit to
a India in:
A). Eyeless in Gaza
B). The Doors of Perception
C). Mortal Coils
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D). Jesting Pilot
Correct Answer: Jesting Pilot
1770). The Growth of a Poet's Mind' is the
subtitle of:
A). The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
B). Lyrical Ballads
C). The Prelude
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D). Kubla Khan
Correct Answer: The Prelude
1771). Lady Bracknell is a character in:
A). Lady Windermere's Fan
B). An Ideal Husband
C). A Woman of No Importance
D). The Importance of Being Earnest
Correct Answer: The Importance of Being
Earnest
1772). In which of the following plays ,
Shakespeare attacks the Puritans?
A). Richard II
B). Twelfth Night
C). The Merchant of Venice
D). The Comedy of Errors
Correct Answer: Twelfth Night
1773). Who said that Shakespeare has in his
comedies only heroines and no heroes?
A). Carlyle
B). Hazlitt
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C). Ben Jonson
D). Ruskin
Correct Answer: Ruskin
1774). Milton's Areopagitica is a defence of:
A). Reason against imagination
B). Freedom to form unions
C). Freedom of thought
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D). Freedom of expression
Correct Answer: Freedom of expression
1775). 'Metaphysical conceit' is basically:
A). A simile
B). A metaphor
C). A symbol
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: A metaphor
1776). Who said: “It is not enough that
Aristotle has said so, for Aristotle drew his
models of tragedy from Sophocles and
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Euripedes and if he had seen ours, might
have changed his mind”?
A). Coleridge
B). Sidney
C). Johnson
D). Dryden
Correct Answer: Dryden
1777). Thyrsis commemorates:
A). Arthur Hugh C lough
B). Arthur Hallam
C). John Keats
D). Edward King
Correct Answer: Arthur Hugh C lough
1778). The correct title of William Langland's
whole poem is:
A). The Piers Plowman
B). Piers the Ploman
C). The Vision of Piers the Plowman
D). The Books of Pier's the Plowman
Correct Answer: The Vision of Piers the
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Plowman
1779). Utopia Was written by:
A). John Bunyan
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B). Sir Thomas Malory
C). Sir Thomas More
D). Cardinal Wolsey
Correct Answer: Sir Thomas More
1780). The Authorised Version of the Bible
appeared in:
A). 1573
B). 1595
C). 1611
D). 1660
Correct Answer: 1611
1781). Who introduced the sonnet form in
English for the first time?
A). Chaucer
B). Wyatt
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C). Milton
D). Surrey
Correct Answer: Wyatt
1782). The Mystery plays were based on:
A). Stories from the Bible
B). Stories from the lives of the saints
C). Marvellous happenings and events
D). Concepts of Christian theology
Correct Answer: Stories from the Bible
1783). The Astrophel and Stella sonnets were
composed by:
A). Wyatt and Surrey
B). Sir Philip Sidney
C). Spenser
D). Shakespeare
Correct Answer: Sir Philip Sidney
1784). Who complained that Spenser, “writ
no language”?
A). Johnson
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B). Ben Johnson
C). Dryden
D). Lamb
Correct Answer: Ben Johnson
1785). 'Affective fallacy is defined as the error
of judging:
A). A work by its effects on the reader
B). A work by the intention of the author
C). Inanimate objects as animate
D). A work by affections aroused
Correct Answer: A work by its effects on the
reader
1786). Doctor Faustus in Marlowe's play is:
A). A headstrong physician
B). A calculating gentleman
C). An introspective ascetic
D). A heartless sensualist
Correct Answer: A headstrong physician
1787). Who is Dryden's Essay of Dramatick
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Poesie says that “there is no theatre in the
world has anything so absurd as English
tragi-comedy”?
A). Eugenius
B). Crites
C). Neander
D). Lisideus
Correct Answer: Lisideus
1788). According to Coleridge, in poetry,
metre is:
A). A necessary condition
B). Not a necessary condition
C). A super addition
D). A mere ornament
Correct Answer: A mere ornament
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1789). The title of Robert Burton's well- known book is:
A). The Anatomy of Melancholy
B). Religio Medici
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C). Religion of Protestantism
D). A Country Parson
Correct Answer: The Anatomy of
Melancholy
1790). Which one of the following is a
Movement Poet?
A). Louis MacNeice
B). Thom Gunn
C). Sylvia Plath
D). E.E. Cummings
Correct Answer: Thom Gunn
1791). With whom did Byron go on a long
journey to Portugal, Turkey, Spain etc.
A). Shelley
B). Coleridge
C). Hobhouse
D). Leigh Hunt
Correct Answer: Hobhouse
1792). In which work does the character
Medora exist
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A). Vianfred
B). Don Juan
C). Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: None of the above
1793). Who wrote the following Lines (in
1816):“Every feeling hath been Shaken; Pride,
which not a world could bow, Bows to thee- by thee forsaken Even me soul forsakes me
now.”
A). Shelley
B). Keats
C). Byron
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D). Southey
Correct Answer: Byron
1794). Byron wrote: “Maid of Athens, Ere We
Part” in
A). 1807
B). 1810
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C). 1813
D). 1815
Correct Answer: 1810
1795). Whom did Byron address when he
wrote (while departing from England in April
1816)“Here's sigh to those who love me, And
a Smile to those who hate; And whatever
sky's above me, Here's a heart for every fate!"
A). sneuey
B). Hobhouse
C). (His friend) (Tom Moore)
D). Keats
Correct Answer: (His friend) (Tom Moore)
1796). Which of the following sequences is
correct?
A). Vanity Fair, Henry Bsmond, Middlemarch,
The Return of the Native'
B). Henry Esmond, Vanity Fair, Middlemarch,
The Return of the Native
C). Middlemarch, The Return of the Native,
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Vanity Fair, Henry Esmond
D). The Return of the Native, Middlemarch,
Vanity Fair, Henry Esmond
Correct Answer: Vanity Fair, Henry Bsmond,
Middlemarch, The Return of the Native'
1797). Queen Victoria's reign, aher whom the
Victorian period is named, spans
A). 1833-1901
B). 1837-1901
C). 1840-1905
D). 1842-1905
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Correct Answer: 1837-1901
1798). Pre-Raphaelite poetry is mainly
concerned with
A). Narrative and style
B). Narrative and nature
C). Form and design
D). Form and value
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Correct Answer: Form and design
1799). The concept of “mad woman in the
attic” can be traced to
A). The tenant of Wildfell Hall
B). Villette
C). Jane Eyre
D). Gubar
Correct Answer: Jane Eyre
1800). Who among the Victorians is called
“the prophet of modern society”?
A). Ruskin
B). Carlyle
C). Macaulay
D). Arnold
Correct Answer: Ruskin
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1801). Albert Camus was a French
existentialist. Given below is the list of his
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novels. Identify the novels not written by him.
A). The Trial, The Castle
B). The Plauge, The Outsider
C). The Renel, The Myth of Sisyphus
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: The Trial, The Castle
1802). The author of Portrait of India is
A). V S. Naipaul
B). N. C. Chaudhary
C). Ved Mehta
D). E.M. Forster
Correct Answer: Ved Mehta
1803). Revenue Stamp is the autobiography of
A). Dalip Kaur Tiwana
B). Amrita Pritam
C). Shivani
D). Shobha De
Correct Answer: Amrita Pritam
1804). Which of the following novels came
under burning criticism and, even threats?
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A). The Suitable Boy
B). Satanic Verses
C). The Great Indian Novel
D). English August
Correct Answer: Satanic Verses
1805). Who wrote My True Faces, Azadi, Into ,
Another Dawn, The Crown And the Lioncolth?
A). SudhirGhose
B). Khushwant Singh
C). Manohar Malgonkar
D). Chaman Nahal
Correct Answer: Chaman Nahal
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1806). In which of his books does Carlyle
discuss “the condition of England question”?
A). Sartor Resartus
B). On Heroes, Hero worship, and the Heroic
in Poetry
C). Chartism
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D). French Revolution
Correct Answer: Chartism
1807). When was the First Folio of
Shakespeare's plays published?
A). 1623
B). 1603
C). 1634
D). 1599
Correct Answer: 1623
1808). Who said that Hamlet'is “most
centrainly an artistic failure”?
A). Ben Jonson
B). Dr. Johnson
C). T.S. Eliot
D). L.C. Knghts
Correct Answer: T.S. Eliot
1809). Which of the following comedies was
attacked by Steele in The Spectator?
A). The Man of Mode
B). The Country Wife
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C). The Double Dealer
D). The way of the World
Correct Answer: The Country Wife
1810). Whose style was praised by Dr. Johnson
as “elegant but not oustentatious, familiar but
not ostentatious, familiar but not coarse”?
A). Dryden
B). Fielding
C). Addison
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D). Goldsmith
Correct Answer: Addison
1811). Wordsworth presents his views on the
nature and function of poetry first in:
A). The 'Preface' to the 1800 edition of the
Lyrical Ballads
B). The 'Advertisement' appended to the (first
edition of the Lyrical ballads
C). A separate supplement
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D). A letter to Dorothy
Correct Answer: The 'Preface' to the 1800
edition of the Lyrical Ballads
1812). The dictum that Life imitates Art is
expounded by.
A). John Ruskin
B). Walter Pater
C). Oscar Wilde
D). Matthew
Correct Answer: Oscar Wilde
1813). F.R.Leavis's 'great tradition' one of the
English novel does not include:
A). Jane Austen
B). Thomas Hardy
C). George Eliot
D). Joseph Conrad
Correct Answer: Thomas Hardy
1814). 'Structuralism' was first employed in the
study of:
A). Psychoanalysis
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B). Anthropology
C). Literature
D). Linguistics
Correct Answer: Anthropology
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1815). The lines 'Stem Daughter of the Voice of
God, O Duty!” illustrate:
A). Synecdoche
B). Antithesis
C). Apostrophe
D). Interrogation
Correct Answer: Apostrophe
1816). A novel tracing the development of the
artist is known as:
A). Bildungsroman
B). Erziehungsroman
C). Kunstleroman
D). Graeco Roman
Correct Answer: Kunstleroman
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1817). Bhowani Junction is written by
A). Paul Scot
B). John Masters
C). Bhabani Bhattacharya
D). Amitav Ghosh
Correct Answer: John Masters
1818). Archeology of Knowledge is written by
A). Aristotle
B). Roland Barthes
C). Jean Francois Lyotart
D). Michel Foucault
Correct Answer: Michel Foucault
1819). 'When I consider how my light is spent
is an example of:
A). Synecdoche
B). Hyperbole
C). Metonymy
D). Pun
Correct Answer: Metonymy
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1820). Who-among the following is not a
Marxrist critic ?
A). Christopher Caudwell
B). Raymond Williams
C). Terry Eagleton
D). Victor Shkolovsky
Correct Answer: Victor Shkolovsky
1821). During which king's reign in England
did the Hundred Year's war start?
A). Henry III
B). Edward III
C). Henry IV
D). Richard III
Correct Answer: Edward III
1822). In which year did Henry V land in
France?
A). 1411
B). 1412
C). 1415
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D). 1416
Correct Answer: 1415
1823). Who is proverbially known having
called Gandhi the “naked fakir”?
A). Churchill
B). Queen Victoria
C). Hitler
D). Stalin
Correct Answer: Churchill
1824). Who was Gandhiji's mentor in Russia?
A). Stalin
B). Lenin
C). Gorki
D). Tolstoy
Correct Answer: Tolstoy
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1825). Who said about Vivekananda? “I have
gone through his words very thoroughly and
after having gone through them, the love that I
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had for my country became thousand fold.”
A). Tagore
B). Nehru
C). Gandhi
D). Subahsh Chandra Bose
Correct Answer: Gandhi
1826). Hume was the greatest philosopher of
century.
A). sixteenth
B). seventeenth
C). eighteenth
D). nineteenth
Correct Answer: eighteenth
1827). The biography of which of the following
was not written by lzaac Walton
A). Donne
B). Johnson
C). Wotton
D). G Herbert
Correct Answer: Johnson
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1828). When was the King's Bible or the
Authorized Version published
A). 1611
B). 1610
C). 1614
D). 1608
Correct Answer: 1611
1829). King James' Bible possesses the
excellence of prose of
A). 15th century
B). 16th century
C). 17th century
D). sweetness of all ages
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Correct Answer: sweetness of all ages
1830). Who is said to be the first to translate
the Bible into English direct from original
Hebrew and Greek texts
A). William Tyndale
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B). Reynolds
C). Crammer
D). Parker
Correct Answer: William Tyndale
1831). Who wrote: “Mysteries of Udolpho”
A). Mrs. Radcliffe
B). Horace Walpole
C). Virginia Woolf
D). Proust
Correct Answer: Mrs. Radcliffe
1832). Which of the following is a woman
novelist
A). Hardy
B). Conrad
C). Trollope
D). George Eliot
Correct Answer: George Eliot
1833). Who among the following is known as
Christopher North
A). Francis Jeffrey
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B). Lockhart
C). John Wilson
D). Gibbon
Correct Answer: John Wilson
1834). By What name Was Shelley called by the
boys at school? Shelley
A). Mad
B). Happy
C). Redoubtable
D). Genius
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Correct Answer: Mad
1835). In which of Shelley's poems do the
following lines exist; “While yet a boy, I sought
for ghosts, and sped Through many a listening
chamber, cave and ruin.”
A). Alastor
B). Queen Male
C). Revolt of Islam
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D). Hymn to intellectual Beauty
Correct Answer: Hymn to intellectual Beauty
1836). Where was Shakespeare born
A). London
B). Lanscaster
C). Stratford-on-Avon
D). Dublin
Correct Answer: Stratford-on-Avon
1837). Uriah Heep is a character in
A). David Copperfield
B). Ivanhoe
C). The Christmas Carol
D). Nicholas Nickleby
Correct Answer: David Copperfield
1838). Which play is said to be written by
Shakespeare in collaboration with (probably)
George Peele
A). Tempest
B). Titus Andronicus
C). Love's Labour's
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D). Winter's Tale
Correct Answer: Titus Andronicus
1839). In which of the following plays of
Shakespeare is a king assassinated,
A). Macbeth
B). Hamlet
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C). Othello
D). Julius Casesar
Correct Answer: Macbeth
1840). Louka is a character in
A). The Apple Cart
B). Arms and the Man
C). Pygmalion
D). The Devil's Disciple
Correct Answer: Arms and the Man
1841). 'Ambiguity' according to Empson is:
A). Verbal nuance
B). A verbal nonsense
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C). Careless writing
D). A linguistic vice
Correct Answer: Verbal nuance
1842). “Oh, he flies through the air with the
greatest of ease.” This line is in:
A). Iambic metre
B). Iambic with anapestic variation
C). Anapestic metre
D). Anapestic with dactyllic variation
Correct Answer: Anapestic metre
1843). Shelley's last unitinished poem is:
A). “The Triumph of Life”
B). “Crossing the Bar”
C). “Lines to an Indian Air”
D). “Bright Start Would I were Steadfast
asthouart”
Correct Answer: “The Triumph of Life”
1844). Strophe, antistrophe and epode are the
components of:
A). Pindaric Ode
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B). Horatian Ode
C). Sophoclean Chorus
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D). Aeschylian Chorus
Correct Answer: Pindaric Ode
1845). The Cenci was written by:
A). Boccaccio
B). Shelley
C). Carducci
D). Keats
Correct Answer: Shelley
1846). Which one of the following is associated
with the Royal Court ineatre,London?
A). Arnold Wesker
B). Alan Plater
C). Edward Bond
D). Tom Stoppard
Correct Answer: Edward Bond
1847). Byron, Shelly and their imitators were
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described as “The Satanic School” by:
A). Wordsworth
B). Collier
C). Southey
D). Eliot
Correct Answer: Southey
1848). Who wrote A Tale of a Tub?
A). Dickens
B). Defoe
C). Swift
D). Hardy
Correct Answer: Swift
1849). The term 'postmodernism' was first
used in connection with:
A). Architecture
B). Painting
C). Literature
D). Music
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Correct Answer: Painting
1850). Who wrote the following line “I fall
upon the thorns of life, I bleed”
A). Shakespeare
B). Shelley
C). Millton
D). Tennyson
Correct Answer: Shelley
1851). The title of the novel The Sound And
The Fury reminds one of:
A). Hamlet
B). Othello
C). King Lear
D). Macbeth
Correct Answer: Macbeth
1852). John Bunyan belongs to:
A). 14th century
B). 15th century
C). 16th century
D). l7th century
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Correct Answer: l7th century
1853). James Joyce's Ulysses was published
in:
A). 1916
B). 1922
C). 1926
D). 1930
Correct Answer: 1922
1854). The Great Fire of London took place in:
A). 1660
B). 1666
C). 1670
D). 1534
Correct Answer: 1666
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1855). “lime held me green and dying Though
I sang in my chains like the sea.” Who wrote
these lines?
A). Hopkins
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B). Shelley
C). Dylan Thomas
D). Owen
Correct Answer: Dylan Thomas
1856). “The lunatic, the lover and the
poet/Are of imagination all compact” The
lines occur in:
A). Romeo and Juliet
B). Twelfth Night
C). A Midsummer Night's Dream
D). The Tempest
Correct Answer: A Midsummer Night's
Dream
1857). Who made this statement: “An aged
man is but a paltry thing”?
A). Pound
B). Yeats
C). Eliot
D). Auden
Correct Answer: Yeats
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1858). The 4th book of Spenser's The Faerie
Queene is titled:
A). Chastity
B). Friendship
C). Temperance
D). Courtesy
Correct Answer: Friendship
1859). A Grain of Wheat is written in the
background of:
A). Suez Crisis
B). Boer War
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C). Apartheid
D). MauMau Rebellion
Correct Answer: MauMau Rebellion
1860). The Great Indian Novel is a re-workmg
of:
A). The Ramayana
B). The Mahabharata
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C). Kathasaritsagar
D). Panchatantra
Correct Answer: The Mahabharata
1861). King George VI formally abandoned
his title of “Emperor of India” in:
A). 8/1/1947
B). 6/1/1947
C). 7/1/1947
D). 9/1/1947
Correct Answer: 8/1/1947
1862). Machiavelli appears in the Prologue to:
A). Doctor Faustus
B). Tamburlaine
C). Richard HI
D). The Jew of Malta
Correct Answer: The Jew of Malta
1863). The words “What'sin a name?” occur
in:
A). Othello
B). Hamlet
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C). Romeo and Juliet
D). Julius Caesar
Correct Answer: Romeo and Juliet
1864). Milton'sComusis:
A). An epic
B). Amasquc
C). Apastoral
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D). Anelegy
Correct Answer: Amasquc
1865). The film version of Pygmalion is:
A). The Sound of Music
B). The Sound and Fury
C). My Fair Lady
D). Come September
Correct Answer: My Fair Lady
1866). Pozzo appears in:
A). The Rose Tatoo
B). Marco Millions
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C). The Birthday Party
D). Waiting for Godot
Correct Answer: Waiting for Godot
1867). Who is not a grammarian?
A). Daniel Jones
B). Randolf Quirk
C). SidneyGreeribaum
D). A.O. Sandved
Correct Answer: A.O. Sandved
1868). Who first used the term the theatre of
the Absurd?
A). A. Strindberg
B). F. Nietzsche
C). Martin Esslin
D). James Joyce
Correct Answer: Martin Esslin
1869). Which was the first book of essays to
published?
A). Cicero's DeAmicitia
B). Bacon's Essays
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C). La Rochefoucauld's Maxims
D). Montaigne's Essais
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Correct Answer: Montaigne's Essais
1870). Who was the first ever Poet Laureate?
A). Spenser
B). Dryden
C). Johnson
D). Arnold
Correct Answer: Dryden
1871). “On the knocking of the Gate in
Macbeth” is written by:
A). Charles Lamb
B). William Hazlitt
C). Thomas de Quincey
D). L.C. Knights
Correct Answer: Thomas de Quincey
1872). Who wrote Confessions?
A). Rousseau
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B). Bacon
C). Walter Pater
D). Oscar Wilde
Correct Answer: Rousseau
1873). Who advised his fellow poets to follow
nature ?
A). Dryden
B). Blake
C). Pope
D). Wordsworth
Correct Answer: Pope
1874). Who is associated with term 'Tension' ?
A). Empson
B). Frye
C). Tate
D). Eagletn
Correct Answer: Tate
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1875). When did constantipole fall ?
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A). 1453
B). 1452
C). 1444
D). 1496
Correct Answer: 1453
1876). Who according to Sameul Johnson is
father of English Criticism ?
A). Pope
B). Sidney
C). Tate
D). Dryden
Correct Answer: Dryden
1877). 'New Criticism' was written by
A). Ransom
B). Tate
C). Eliot
D). Blackburn
Correct Answer: Ransom
1878). “Age cannot wither her” is a statement
" about Cleopatra is made by:
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A). Iago
B). Trolius
C). Enobarbus
D). Octavius
Correct Answer: Enobarbus
1879). Who wrote 'The anatomy of Melacholy
A). Milton
B). Swift
C). Dryden
D). Burton
Correct Answer: Burton
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1880). Which community is depicted in
Achebes 'Things fall Apart'
A). Hashua
B). Yomba
C). Igbo
D). Yaoaki
Correct Answer: Igbo
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1881). 'The Accidental Man' is a novel by
A). Amis
B). Brooke
C). Atwood
D). Murdoch
Correct Answer: Murdoch
1882). Clym is chracterised in:
A). Under Greenwood Tree
B). Jude
C). Ten
D). Return of Native
Correct Answer: Return of Native
1883). Who wrote 'A Gun for Sale'
A). Housman
B). Eliot
C). Greene
D). Hardy
Correct Answer: Greene
1884). Imogen appears in
A). Perides
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B). Hamlet
C). Cymbeline
D). Tempest
Correct Answer: Cymbeline
1885). Who wrote 'Culture and Anarchy'
A). Arnold
B). Sidney
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C). Wordsworth
D). Shelley
Correct Answer: Arnold
1886). 'Pamela' is a novel by
A). Defoe
B). Swift
C). Richardson
D). Conrad
Correct Answer: Richardson
1887). Which school of school is called 'Neo
Aristotleans'
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A). Bloomsbury
B). New Criticism
C). Deconstruction
D). Chicago Critics
Correct Answer: Chicago Critics
1888). 'Positivism' was termed by.
A). John Locke
B). Auguste Comte
C). Frye
D). Virginia Woolf
Correct Answer: Auguste Comte
1889). Little Nell is a character in Dickens's
A). Hard Times
B). Great Expectations
C). Oliver Twist
D). The Old Curiosity Shop
Correct Answer: The Old Curiosity Shop
1890). Who, among the following Indian
writers in English, has created an identifiable
imagined locale?
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A). Mulk Raj Anand
B). Raja Rao
C). R.K. Narayan
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D). Anita Desai
Correct Answer: R.K. Narayan
1891). Who among the following is not a
formalist critic?
A). Allen Tate
B). Cleanth Brooks
C). Stanley Fish
D). William Empson
Correct Answer: Stanley Fish
1892). The rhyme scheme of the Spenserian
sonnet is
A). abab bcbc cdcd ee
B). abab cdcd efef gg
C). abba cddc effe gg
D). abba abba cde cde
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Correct Answer: abab bcbc cdcd ee
1893). Who among the following Marlovian
Characters is consumed by greed?
A). Barabas
B). Tamburlaine
C). Doctor Faustus
D). Mephistopheles
Correct Answer: Barabas
1894). The plan of Arthurian stories has
influenced the composition of Tennyson's
A). In Memoriam
B). Idylls
C). “Maud”
D). “Locksley Hall"
Correct Answer: Idylls
1895). There are two lists given below. Match
the authors in List I with their nationality in
List II by choosing the right option against
the code.
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List-I List-II
(Author) (Nationality)
(I)Patrick White (1) Canada
(II) Nadine Gordimer (2) New Zealand
(III) Margaret Atwood (3) Australia
(IV) Keri Hulme (4) South Africa
Below the Codes are given in (I) (II) (III) (IV)
order
A). (2) (1) (4) (3)
B). (4) (3) (2) (1)
C). (3) (4) (1) (2)
D). (3) (2) (4) (1)
Correct Answer: (3) (4) (1) (2)
1896). A Shakespearean sonnet has the
following rhyme scheme:
A). ABBA, ABBA, CDCDCD
B). ABAB, BCBC, CDCDEE
C). ABAB, CDCD, EFEF, GG
D). ABBA, ABBA, CDCD, EE
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Correct Answer: ABAB, CDCD, EFEF, GG
1897). “The future of poetry is immense,
because in poetry.... our race, as time goes on,
will find an ever surer and surer stay.” -- This
claim for poetry is made in
A). Arnold's “The Study of Poetry”
B). Shelley's “A Defence of Poetry”
C). Sidney's “An Apology for Poetry”
D). Eliot's of Poetry and Poets
Correct Answer: Arnold's “The Study of
Poetry”
1898). Which of the following is not about a
dystopia?
A). George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four
B). Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
C). William Golding's Lord of the Flies
D). R.M. Ballantyne's The Coral Island
Correct Answer: R.M. Ballantyne's The Coral
Island
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1899). Who among the following is not
associated with the translation of the Bible?
A). Miles Coverdale
B). William Tyndale
C). John Wycliffe
D). Thomas Browne
Correct Answer: Thomas Browne
1900). Arrange the following stages in a
sequence in which all Shakespearean
tragedies are structured. Use the code given
below:
I. Denouement II. Conflict
III. Exposition IV. Climax
A). III, II, IV, I
B). III, IV, II, I
C). II, IV, III, I
D). II, IV, I, III
Correct Answer: III, II, IV, I
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Revision Series -20
1901). The term, 'curtal sonnet', was coined by
A). John Milton
B). William Blake
C). Gerald Manley Hopkins
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Gerald Manley Hopkins
1902). The author of the pamphlet Short View
Of Immorality and Profaneness of the English
Stage (1698) was
A). John Bunyan
B). Jeremy Collier
C). William Wycherley
D). John Vanbrugh
Correct Answer: Jeremy Collier
1903). Identify a play in the following list that
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is not written by Oscar Wilde:
A). A Woman of No Importance
B). The Importance of Being Earnest
C). Saints and Sinners
D). An Ideal Husband
Correct Answer: Saints and Sinners
1904). Put the following novels by Charles
Dickens in a sequential order with the help of
the code:
1. Great Expectations
2. Hard Times
3. Bleak House
4. A Tale of Two Cities
code:
A). 3, 2, 4, 1
B). 2, 4, 3, l
C). l, 2, 4, 3
D). 4, 2, 1, 3
Correct Answer: 3, 2, 4, 1
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1905). Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy was
influenced by
A). Seneca
B). Tertullian
C). Virgil
D). Plautus
Correct Answer: Seneca
1906). In its final published version, Eliot's The
Waste Land contains a total of
A). 334 lines
B). 433 lines
C). 373 lines
D). 423 lines
Correct Answer: 433 lines
1907). Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sad is set in
A). The Congo region
B). The Niger Delta
C). The Caribbean
D). The African Savannah
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Correct Answer: The Caribbean
1908). Hamlet, lying wounded, says to his
friend, “Horatio, I am dead.” This is an
example of
A). protasis
B). anacrusis
C). prolepsis
D). pun
Correct Answer: prolepsis
1909). The Castle of Otranto is an example of
A). Gothic fiction
B). Romance
C). Comic fiction
D). Bildungsroman
Correct Answer: Gothic fiction
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1910). “The City of Dreadful Night", a long
poem depicting the late Victorian sense of
gloom and
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despondency, is written by
A). Matthew Arnold
B). Robert Browning
C). James Thomson
D). John Davidson
Correct Answer: James Thomson
1911). Which of the following novels by V.S.
Naipaul is set in Africa and carries echoes of
Joseph Conrad?
A). The Mystic Masseur
B). A Bend in the River
C). A House for Mr.Biswas
D). The Mimic Men
Correct Answer: A Bend in the River
1912). In The Rape of the Lock, Belinda's
lapdog is named
A). Luck
B). Shock
C). Pluck
D). Muck
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Correct Answer: Shock
1913). You Can't Do Both is a novel by
A). John Fowles
B). Doris Lessing
C). Kingsley Amis
D). Irish Murdoch
Correct Answer: Kingsley Amis
1914). The character, Nathan Zuckerman, is
associated with the fiction of
A). Norman Mailer
B). Saul Bellow
C). Philip Roth
D). Bernard Malamud
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Correct Answer: Philip Roth
1915). Plato censured poetry because he
believed it
A). eliminates the ego.
B). promotes sensuality.
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C). distorts reality.
D). cripples the imagination.
Correct Answer: distorts reality.
1916). Which of the following Tennyson poems
is a dramatic monologue?
A). In Memoriam
B). "The Charge of the Light Brigade ”
C). "Crossing the bar"
D). “Tithonus”
Correct Answer: “Tithonus”
1917). The character Giovanni features in one
of the following texts:
A). John Cleiand's Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a
Woman of Pleasure
B). John Ford's 'Tis Pity She's a Whore'
C). John Braine's Room at the Top
D). John Evelyn's Diaries
Correct Answer: John Ford's 'Tis Pity She's a
Whore'
1918). Which of the following poems features
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the phrase, “the still, sad music of humanity”?
A). “Ode: Intimations of Immortality from
Recollections of Early Childhood”
B). “Michael: A Pastoral Poem”
C). “The Solitary Reaper”
D). “Tintern Abbey”
Correct Answer: “Tintern Abbey”
1919). Molly Bloom is a character in James
Joyce's
A). A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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B). Dubliners
C). Ulysses
D). Exiles
Correct Answer: Ulysses
1920). Eliot uses the term “objective
correlative” in his essay.
A). “The Metaphysical Poets”
B). “Hamlet"
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C). “Tradition and the Individual Talent”
D). “Dante”
Correct Answer: “Hamlet"
1921). Seamus Heaney was awarded the Nobel
Prize for literature In the year
A). 1995
B). 1996
C). 1997
D). 1998
Correct Answer: 1995
1922). The pamphlet on the Irish condition,
“An 'Address to the Irish People” was
composed by
A). W.B. Yeats
B). P.B. Shelley
C). Jonathan Swift
D). G.B.Shaw
Correct Answer: P.B. Shelley
1923). Which of the following arrangements of
English novels is in the correct chronological
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sequence?
A). Kim, A Passage to India, Sons and Lovers,
Brave New World
B). Sons and Lovers, A Passage to India, Kim,
Brave New World
C). Kim, Sons and Lovers, A Passage to lndia,
Brave New World
D). Brave New World, Kim, Sons and Lovers, A
Passage to India
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Correct Answer: Kim, Sons and Lovers, A
Passage to lndia, Brave New World
1924). “Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift” is
written by
A). Alexander Pope
B). Samuel Johnson
C). John Gay
D). Jonathan Swift
Correct Answer: Jonathan Swift
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1925). Widowers 'Houses was written
A). Oscar Wilde
B). T.S. Eliot
C). John Galsworthy
D). G.B.Shaw
Correct Answer: G.B.Shaw
1926). Who among the following Marxist
critics has reconsidered the classic problem of
'base and superstructure' in relation to
literature?
A). Edmund Wilson
B). Raymond Williams
C). Lucien Goldmann
D). Walter Benjamin
Correct Answer: Raymond Williams
1927). Heteroglossia refers to
A). the multiple readings of a text.
B). the juxtaposition of multiple voices in a
text.
C). the comments on the margins of a text.
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D). the gloss or commentary relating to a text.
Correct Answer: the juxtaposition of multiple
voices in a text.
1928). Margaret Drabble is the author of
A). The Memoirs of a Survivor
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B). The Witch of Exmoor
C). The Service of Clouds
D). The Godless in Eden
Correct Answer: The Witch of Exmoor
1929). MacFlecknoe is an attack on Dryden's
literary rival,
A). Richard Flecknoe
B). Thomas Shadwell
C). John Wilmot
D). Matthew Prior
Correct Answer: Thomas Shadwell
1930). Eighteenth century writers used satire
frequently for
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A). attacking human vices and follies.
B). inciting the reading public.
C). glorifying the culture of the upper classes.
D). pleasing their women readers.
Correct Answer: attacking human vices and
follies.
1931). Byron's “The Vision of Judgement” is a
satire directed against
A). Charles Lamb
B). John Keats
C). Henry Hallam
D). Robert Southey
Correct Answer: Robert Southey
1932). Tom Paine's The Rights of Man was
published in
A). 1790
B). 1791
C). 1792
D). 1793
Correct Answer: 1791
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1933). Andrew Marvell's “An Horatian Ode
upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland” was
written in
A). 1647
B). 1649
C). 1650
D). 1648
Correct Answer: 1650
1934). “The Rime of Ancient Mariner” is about
A). a perilous adventure in the sea
B). the accidental killing of an octopus
C). the curse of a sea God
D). the guilt and expiation of the Ancient
Mariner
Correct Answer: the guilt and expiation of the
Ancient Mariner
1935). “To Daffodils” is a poem, written by
A). Robert Herrick
B). William Wordsworth
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C). John Keats
D). R.B. Shelley
Correct Answer: William Wordsworth
1936). Which of the following novels
reconstructs the historical events of the Indian
Mutiny?
A). The Jewel in the Crown
B). The Siege of Krishnapur
C). The Day of the Scorpion
D). The Towers of Silence
Correct Answer: The Siege of Krishnapur
1937). “England, my England” is a poem by
A). W.E. Henley
B). A.E. Housman
C). R.L. Stevenson
D). Rudyard Kipling
Correct Answer: W.E. Henley
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1938). Shelley was expelled from the Oxford
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University due to the publication of
A). The Revolt of Islam
B). The Necessity of Atheism
C). The Triumph of Life
D). The Masque of Anarchy
Correct Answer: The Necessity of Atheism
1939). Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and
Scenery is written by
A). William Wordsworth
B). Robert Southey
C). John Clare
D). Thomas Gray
Correct Answer: John Clare
1940). Hemingway's novel A Farewell to Arms
is divided into
A). two books
B). three books
C). four books
D). five books
Correct Answer: five books
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1941). “Panopticism” is the title of a chapter in
a well-known book by
A). Roman Jakobson
B). Jacques Lacan
C). Michel Foucault
D). Jacques Derrida
Correct Answer: Michel Foucault
1942). The lines, “She was a worthy woman al
hir lyve:/ Housbondes at cherche dore she
hadde five”, are an example of
A). blank verse
B). clerihew
C). heroic couplet
D). free verse
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Correct Answer: heroic couplet
1943). Who, among the following women
writers, famously imagined the plight of
Shakespeare's sister?
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A). George Eliot
B). Virginia Woolf
C). Irish Murdoch
D). Frances Burney
Correct Answer: Virginia Woolf
1944). Read the following statement and the
reason given for it. Choose the right response.
Assertion (A): Dickens's novels are called
'Newgate Novels'.
Reason (R): They are called so, because
Dickens adulates in these novels the careers
and adventures of criminals.
A). Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the
correct explanation.
B). Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the
correct explanation.
C). (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D). (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Correct Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true and
(R) is the correct explanation.
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1945). Who among the following writers does
not belong to the group, the University Wits?
A). John Lyly
B). Thomas Nashe
C). George Peele
D). Thomas Kyd
Correct Answer: Thomas Kyd
1946). Which of the following characters of
Webster's The White Devil utters the
memorable words:
Oft gay and honour'd robes those tortures try:
We think cag'd bird December 2011s sing,
when indeed they cry.
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A). Vittoria Corombona
B). Bracciano
C). The Cardinal
D). Flamineo
Correct Answer: Flamineo
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1947). “All great literature is, at bottom, a
criticism of life” - this statement is attributed
to
A). Thomas Carlyle
B). Matthew Arnold
C). J.S. Mill
D). John Ruskin
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
1948). Who amongst the following is not a
Jewish-American novelist?
A). J.D. Salinger
B). Henry Greene
C). William Faulkner
D). Philip Roth
Correct Answer: Henry Greene
1949). Which among the following plays by
Christopher Marlowe has epic features?
A). Doctor Faustus
B). Edward II
C). Hero and Leander
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D). Tamburlaine
Correct Answer: Tamburlaine
1950). Sir Fopling is a character in
A). Wycherley's The Plain Dealer
B). Congreve's The Way of the World
C). Etherege's The Man of Mode
D). Davenant's The Platonick Lovers
Correct Answer: Etherege's The Man of Mode
1951). Who famously said, “Three or four
families in a Country Village is the very thing
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to work on”?
A). Clara Reeve
B). Maria Edgeworth
C). Frances Burney
D). Jane Austen
Correct Answer: Jane Austen
1952). Ikemefuna is a character in the novel
A). When Rain Clouds Gather
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B). The Mimic Men
C). Things Fall Apart
D). The Interpreters
Correct Answer: Things Fall Apart
1953). A foot consisting of a strong syllable
followed by a weak syllable is called
A). Trochee
B). Iambic
C). Spondee
D). Terza Rima
Correct Answer: Trochee
1954). What is it that Chaucer focuses on in
the depiction of the Wife of Bath in The
Canterbury Tales?
A). Meekness
B). Defiance
C). Chastity
D). Experience
Correct Answer: Defiance
1955). Put the following books of Pope in a
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sequence of publication. Answer the question
with the help of the Code given below:
(i) The Dunciad
(ii) The Rape of the Lock
(iii) An Essay on Man
(iv) An Essay on Criticism
Code:
A). (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
B). (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
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C). (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
D). (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
Correct Answer: (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
1956). Dinah Morris is a character in George
Eliot's novel
A). Middlemarch
B). Silas Marner
C). Daniel Deronda
D). Adam Bede
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Correct Answer: Adam Bede
1957). The Booker Prize is awarded by a
panel of judges to the best novel by a citizen
of
A). the United Kingdom
B). the British Commonwealth or the
Republic of Ireland
C). the United Kingdom or the British
Commonwealth
D). the United Kingdom or the British
Commonwealth or the Republic Of Ireland
Correct Answer: the British Commonwealth
or the Republic of Ireland
1958). A 'curtal sonnet' consists of
A). 11 lines
B). 12 lines
C). 13 lines
D). 14 lines
Correct Answer: 11 lines
1959). The Unfortunate Traveller has been
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authored by
A). Robert Greene
B). Thomas Deloney
C). Thomas Nashe
D). Thomas Lodge
Correct Answer: Thomas Nashe
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1960). Who, among the following, is not a
practitioner of Jacobean tragedy?
A). George Villiers
B). John Marston
C). John Webster
D). Thomas Middleton
Correct Answer: George Villiers
1961). The author of Nation and Narration is
A). Edward Said
B). Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
C). Frantz Fanon
D). Homi Bhabha
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Correct Answer: Homi Bhabha
1962). Which of the following novels has a
great impact on the formal experimentation
in contemporary fiction?
A). Thomas Nashe's The Unfortunate
Traveller
B). Henry Fielding's Tom Jones
C). Laurence Steme's Tristram Shandy
D). Samuel Richardson's Pamela
Correct Answer: Laurence Steme's Tristram
Shandy
1963). The phrase 'Only Connect' is associated
with
A). D. H. Lawrence
B). James Joyce
C). E. M. Forster
D). Virginia Woolf
Correct Answer: E. M. Forster
1964). Which of the following books is by
Margaret Atwood?
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A). The Stone Angel
B). No Fixed Address
C). The Edible Woman
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D). Half breed
Correct Answer: The Edible Woman
1965). The expression “murderous
innocence” is an example of
A). Oxymoron
B). Zeugma
C). Chiasmus
D). Pun
Correct Answer: Oxymoron
1966). Read the following statement and the
reason given for it. Choose the right response
Assertion (A): Othello killed Desdemona.
Reason (R): Because Desdemona committed
infidelity.
A). Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the
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correct explanation.
B). Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the
correct explanation.
C). (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D). (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Correct Answer: (A) is true, but (R) is false.
1967). The Enlightenment believed in the
universal authority of
A). Religion
B). Tradition
C). Reason
D). Sentiments
Correct Answer: Reason
1968). Which of the following works of John
Milton is an elegy?
A). Lycidas
B). L'Allegro
C). Camus
D). Paradise Lost
Correct Answer: Lycidas
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1969). Which of the following poem by Keats
uses the Spenserian stanza?
A). Endymion
B). The Fall of Hyperion
C). The Eve of St. Agnes
D). Lamia
Correct Answer: The Eve of St. Agnes
1970). The term “egotistical sublime” was
coined by
A). S.T. Coleridge
B). John Keats
C). William Wordsworth
D). William Hazlitt
Correct Answer: John Keats
1971). Put the following novels of George
Eliot in a sequential order. Answer the
question with the help of the code :
(i) Middlemarch
(ii) Daniel Deronda
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(iii) Felix Holt, the Radical
(iv) Romola
Code:
A). (i), (iii), (iv), (ii)
B). (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
C). (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
D). (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
Correct Answer: (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
1972). Who, among the following writers, is
known for his unforgettable sense of humour
and comedy?
A). D.H. Lawrence
B). P.G. Wodehouse
C). Thomas Hardy
D). John Galsworthy
Correct Answer: John Galsworthy
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1973). Which of the following is not an
apocalyptic novel?
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A). Doris Lessing's The Four-Gated City
B). L.P. Hartley's Facial Justice
C). Anthony Burgess's The Wanting Seed
D). V.S. Naipaul's A House for Mr Biswas
Correct Answer: V.S. Naipaul's A House for
Mr Biswas
1974). Identify the anthor of the following
lines: Let sea-discoverers to new worlds have
gone, Let Maps to other, worlds on worlds
have shown Let us possess one world, each
hath One and is one.
A). Shakespeare
B). George Herbert
C). John Donne
D). Henry Vaughan
Correct Answer: John Donne
1975). In the summer of 1712, The Spectator
published a series of essays on “The
Pleasures of Imagination,” written by
A). Richard Steele
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B). John Dennis
C). John Locke
D). Joseph Addison
Correct Answer: Joseph Addison
1976). Read the following statement and the
reason given for it. Choose the right
response.
Assertion (A): Gulliver's Travels earned
Jonathan Swift the bad name of being a
misanthrope.
Reason (R): Swift in the novel was neutral to
the image of man.
A). Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the
correct explanation.
B). Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the
correct explanation.
C). (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D). (A) is false, but (R) is true.
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Correct Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true,
but (R) is not the correct explanation.
1977). Who, amongst the following, does not
belong to the 'Great Tradition', enunciated by
F. R. Leavis?
A). Joseph Conrad
B). James Joyce
C). Jane Austen
D). George Eliot
Correct Answer: James Joyce
1978). Isaac Bashevis Singer is an
A). African-American writer
B). American-Jewish writer
C). American-Indian writer
D). American-Asian writer
Correct Answer: American-Jewish writer
1979). Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot has
A). three Acts
B). five Acts
C). four Acts
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D). two Acts
Correct Answer: two Acts
1980). James Joyce's Exiles is a
A). Short Story
B). Poem
C). Play
D). Novel
Correct Answer: Play
1981). “It was a bright cold day in April and
the clocks were striking thirteen”-is the
Opening sentence of
A). Ulysses
B). Nostromo
C). Chrome Yellow
D). Nineteen Eighty-Four
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Correct Answer: Nineteen Eighty-Four
1982). The subtitle of William Godwin's Caleb
Williams is
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A). Man As He Is Not
B). Man As He Is
C). Things As They Are
D). The Pupil of Nature
Correct Answer: Things As They Are
1983). Who amongst the following belongs to
the group of radical feminists?
A). Helene Cixous
B). Monica Wittig
C). Simone de Beauvoir
D). Luce Irigaray
Correct Answer: Helene Cixous
1984). “On the Knocking at the Gate in
Macbeth” is a longer essay by
A). G. Wilson Knight
B). A. C. Bradley
C). Thomas De Quincey
D). F. R. Leavis
Correct Answer: Thomas De Quincey
1985). The expression, "dreaming house" is
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an example of
A). Zeugma
B). Transferred epithet
C). Chiasmus
D). Apostrophe
Correct Answer: Transferred epithet
1986). The term 'Practical Criticism' is coined
by
A). William Empson
B). W. K. Wimsatt, Jr
C). I.A. Richards
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D). F. R. Leavis
Correct Answer: I.A. Richards
1987). Victor Shklovsky's name is associated
with
A). Post-modernism
B). New Historicism
C). Reader Response Theory
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D). Russian Formalism
Correct Answer: Russian Formalism
1988). To refer to the unresolvable difficulties
a text may open up, Derrida makes use of the
term:
A). aporia
B). difference
C). erasure
D). supplement
Correct Answer: aporia
1989). Who, among the following English
playwrights, scripted the film Shakespeare in
Love?
A). Harold Pinter
B). Alan Bennett
C). Caryl Churchill
D). Tom Stoppard
Correct Answer: Tom Stoppard
1990). Arrange the following in the
chronological order:
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1. Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the
Rights of Women
2. Lyrical Ballads
3. French Revolution
4. Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
A). 4, 3, 1, 2
B). 3, 2, 1, 2
C). 1, 2, 4, 3
D). 2, 1, 3, 4
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Correct Answer: 4, 3, 1, 2
1991). Which of the following employs a
narrative structure in which the main action
is relayed at second hand through an
enclosing frame story?
A). Sons and Lovers
B). Ulysses
C). The Power and the Glory
D). Heart of Darkness
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Correct Answer: Heart of Darkness
1992). The Irish Dramatic Movement was
heralded by such figures as
A). W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory and Edward
Martyn
B). Jonathan Swift and his contemporaries
C). H. Drummond, Edward Irving and John
Ervine
D). Oscar Wilde and his contemporaries
Correct Answer: W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory
and Edward Martyn
1993). Which poem by Chaucer was written
on the death of Blanche, Wife of John of
Gaunt?
A). Troilus and Criseyde
B). The House of Fame
C). The Book of Duchess
D). The Legend of Good Women
Correct Answer: The Book of Duchess
1994). The Tragedy of Ferrex and Porrex is
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the other title of
A). Gorboduc
B). Ralph Roister Doister
C). Damon and Pythias
D). Lamentable Tragedy
Correct Answer: Gorboduc
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1995). Who of the following poets is
Australian?
A). Austin Clarke
B). Judith Wright
C). Edwin Muir
D). Derek Walcott
Correct Answer: Judith Wright
1996). “He found it [English] brick and left it
marble”, remarked one great writer on
another. Who were they?
A). Milton on Shakespeare
B). Dryden on Milton
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C). Johnson on Dryden
D). Jonson on Shakespeare
Correct Answer: Johnson on Dryden
1997). Who, among the following, is a Nobel
Laureate?
A). Ted Hughes
B). Seamus Heaney
C). Ted Hughes
D). Geoffrey Hill
Correct Answer: Seamus Heaney
1998).
List-I List-II
I. “Because I could not
stop for death.." a. Robert Frost
II. “0 Captain! My
Captain!”
b. William Carlos
Williams
III. “Two roads diverged
in a wood....” c. Emily Dickinson
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IV. “So much depends/
upon” d. Walt Whit-man
The correctly matched series would be:
A). I-d; ll-c; III-b; IV-a
B). I-a; II-b; III-c; IV-d
C). I-b; Il-a; III-d; IV-c
D). I-c; II-d; Ill-a; IV-b
Correct Answer: I-c; II-d; Ill-a; IV-b
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1999). The predominant tone and thrust of
Jonathan Swift's “A Modest Proposal” are
A). comic
B). solemn
C). hortatory
D). irony
Correct Answer: irony
2000). I sit in one of the dives
On Fifty Second Street,
Uncertain and afraid
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As the clever hopes expire
Of a low dishonest decade.
So begins Auden's "September 1, 1919".
What is the meaning of the word in italics?
A). bench
B). night club
C). house
D). park
Correct Answer: night club
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Revision Series-21
2101). Locke's Essay Concerning Human
Understanding is a classic statement of
Philosophy.
A). Aesthetic
B). Empiricist
C). Nationalist
D). Realist
Correct Answer: Empiricist
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2102). “Power circulates in all directions, to
and from all social levels, at all times.” Who
said this ?
A). Edward Said
B). Michel Foucault
C). Jacques Derrida
D). Roland Barthes.
Correct Answer: Michel Foucault
2103). Which one of the following is not
written by an Australian Aboriginal writer ?
A). Kath Walker
B). Peter Carey
C). Robert Bropho
D). Jack Davis
Correct Answer: Peter Carey
2104). Sir Thomas Wyatt and the Earl of
Surrey jointly brought out Tottel's Miscellany
during the Renaissance. Identify the name of
the Earl of Surrey from the following:
A). Thomas Lodge
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B). Thomas Nashe
C). Thomas Sackville
D). Henry Howard
Correct Answer: Henry Howard
2105). Match the following lists:
Margaret
Laurence 1. Surfacing
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Margaret Atwood 2. The Stone Angel
Sinclair Ross 3. Medicine River
Thomas King 4. As for Me and My
House
Which is the correct combination according to
the code:
A). 1 4 3 2
B). 3 2 1 4
C). 4 3 2 1
D). 2 1 4 3
Correct Answer: 2 1 4 3
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2106). The dramatic structure of Restoration
comedies combines in it the features of
I. The Elizabethan Theatre
II. The Neoclassical Theatre of Italy and France
III. The Irish Theatre
IV. The Greek Theatre
The correct combination according to the code
is:
Code:
A). I and IV are correct.
B). III and IV are correct.
C). II and III are correct.
D). I and II are correct.
Correct Answer: I and II are correct.
2107). Which American poet wrote: “I sound
my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world”
A). Robert Lowell
B). Walt Whitman
C). Wallace Stevens
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D). Langston Hughes
Correct Answer: Walt Whitman
2108). The etymological meaning of the word
“trope” is
A). gesture
B). turning
C). mirror
D). desire
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Correct Answer: turning
2109). Who among the following English poets
defined poetic imagination as “a repetition in
the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in
the infinite 'I AM'” ?
A). Blake
B). Wordsworth
C). Coleridge
D). Shelley
Correct Answer: Coleridge
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2110). Little Nell is a character in Dickens'
A). David Copperfield
B). The Old Curiosity Shop
C). Bleak House
D). Great Expectations
Correct Answer: The Old Curiosity Shop
2111). Match the following:
List - A (Schools/Concept of
Criticism)
List - B
(Critics)
I. Formalism 1. John Crow
Ransom
II. New Critics 2. The
Jungians
III. Psychological Theory of the
Value of Literature
3. Victor
Shklovsky
IV. Literary art as archetypal
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image 4. I.A. Richards
The correct combination according to the code
is given in I II III IV order:
A). 3 1 4 2
B). 3 4 l 3
C). 4 1 2 3
D). 3 2 l 4
Correct Answer: 3 1 4 2
2112). In the late seventeenth century a “Battle
of Books” erupted between which two groups
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A). Cavaliers and Roundheads
B). Abolitionists and Enthusiasts for slaves
C). Champions of Ancient and Modern
Learning
D). The Welsh and the Scots
Correct Answer: Champions of Ancient and
Modern Learning
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2113). “Everything that man esteems Endures
a moment or a day Love's pleasure drives his
love away...” In the above quote the last line is
an example of
A). allusion
B). pleonasm
C). paradox
D). zeugma
Correct Answer: paradox
2114). Match the author with the work:
List-I
(Authors) List-II (Works)
I. Kingsely Amis 1. Saturday and Sunday
Morning
II. Allan Silletoe
2. The Golden Note Book
III. Doris Lessing
3. The Left Bank
IV. Jean Rhys 4. Lucky Jim
Which is the Correct combination according to
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the code I, II, III, IV:
A). 3 4 1 2
B). 4 l 2 3
C). 2 3 1 4
D). 1 2 3 4
Correct Answer: 4 l 2 3
2115). In which of Hardy's novels does the
character Abel Whittle appear ?
A). Far from the Madding Crowd
B). The Return of the Native
C). A Pair of Blue Eyes
D). The Mayor of Casterbridge
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Correct Answer: The Mayor of Casterbridge
2116). The phrase “dark Satanic mills” has
become the most famous description of the
force at the centre of the industrial revolution.
The phrase was used by
A). William Wordsworth
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B). William Blake
C). Thomas Carlyle
D). John Ruskin
Correct Answer: William Blake
2117). “Five miles meandering with a mazy
motion Through wood and dale the scared
river ran.” Where does this 'sacred river'
directly run to?
A). A lifeless ocean
B). The caverns measureless
C). A fountain
D). The waves
Correct Answer: The caverns measureless
2118). Who is the twentieth century poet, a
winner of the Nobel Prize for literature who
rejected the label “British” though he has
always written in English rather than his
regional language ?
A). Douglas Dunn
B). Seamus Heaney
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C). Geoffrey Hill
D). Philip Larkin
Correct Answer: Seamus Heaney
2119). Which of the following statements best
describes Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici
A). It is a story of conversion or providential
experiences.
B). It emphasizes Browne's love of mystery
and wonder.
C). It is full of angst, melancholy and dread of
death.
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D). It reports the facts of Browne's life.
Correct Answer: It reports the facts of
Browne's life.
2120). Which of the following characters from
Eliot's Waste Land is not correctly mentioned ?
A). The typist
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B). Madam Sosostris
C). The Merchant from Eugenides
D). The Young Man Carbuncular
Correct Answer: The Merchant from
Eugenides
2121). Which one of the following best
describes the general feeling expressed in
literature during the last decade of the
Victorian era ?
A). Studied melancholy and aestheticism
B). The triumph of science and morbidity
C). Sincere earnestness and Protestant zeal
D). Raucous celebration combined with
paranoid interpretation
Correct Answer: Studied melancholy and
aestheticism
2122). Which poem by Shelley bears the
alternative title, “The Spirit of Solitude”?
A). Mont Blanc
B). “Hymn to Intellectual Beauty”
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C). “Adonais”
D). Alastor
Correct Answer: Alastor
2123). Which tale in The Canterbury Tales uses
the tradition of the Beast Fable ?
A). The Knights Tale
B). The Monks Tale
C). The Nun's Priests Tale
D). The Millers Tale
Correct Answer: The Nun's Priests Tale
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2124). At the end of Sons and Lovers Paul
Morel
A). sets off in quest of life away from his
mother.
B). considers the option of committing suicide.
C). joins his elder brother William in London.
D). embraces a Schopenhauer - like nihilism.
Correct Answer: sets off in quest of life away
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from his mother.
2125). When you say "I love her eyes, her hair,
her nose, her cheeks, her lips" you are using a
rhetorical device of
A). Enumeration
B). Antanagoge
C). Parataxis
D). Hypotaxis
Correct Answer: Enumeration
2126). The following are two lists of plays and
characters. Match them.
List-I (Plays) (List-II
Characters)
I. Women Beware Women
1. Malevole
II. The Malcontent 2. Beatrice
III. The City Madam 3. Bianca
IV. The Changeling 4. Doll Tearsheet
Which is the correct combination according to
the code given in order I II III IV
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A). 3 1 4 2
B). 2 1 2 4
C). 1 2 3 4
D). 4 3 2 1
Correct Answer: 3 1 4 2
2127). With Bacon the essay form is
A). an intimate, personal confession
B). witty and boldly imagistic
C). the aphoristic expression of accumulated
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public wisdom
D). homely and vulgar
Correct Answer: the aphoristic expression of
accumulated public wisdom
2128). Evelyn Waugh's Trilogy published
together as Sword of Honour is about
A). The English at War
B). The English Aristocracy
C). The Irish question
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D). Scottish nationalism
Correct Answer: The English at War
2129). Who coined the phrase “The Two
Nations” to describe the disparity in Britain
between the rich and the poor ?
A). Charles Dickens
B). Thomas Carlyle
C). Benjamin Disraeli
D). Frederick Engels
Correct Answer: Benjamin Disraeli
2130). Milton introduces Satan and the fallen
angels in the Book I of Paradise Lost. Two of
the chief devils reappear in Book II. They are
I. Moloch II. Clemos III. Belial IV. Thamuz
The correct combination according to the code
is Code:
A). I and IV are correct.
B). I and III are correct.
C). I and II are correct.
D). II and III are correct.
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Correct Answer: I and III are correct.
2131). When Chaucer describes the Friar as a
“noble pillar of order”, he is using
A). irony
B). simile
C). understatement
D). personification
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Correct Answer: irony
2132). John Osbome's Look Back in Anger an
example of
A). drawing room comedy
B). kitchen-sink drama
C). absurd drama
D). melodrama
Correct Answer: kitchen-sink drama
2133). Which character in Jane Eyre uses
religion to justify cruelty ?
A). Blanche Ingram
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B). Mr. Brooklehurst
C). Sir John Rivers
D). Eliza Reed
Correct Answer: Mr. Brooklehurst
2134). Which Romantic poet defined a slave as
'a person perverted into a thing' ?
A). Blake
B). Coleridge
C). Keats
D). Shelley
Correct Answer: Coleridge
2135). John Suckling belongs to the group
A). Metaphysical poets
B). Cavalier poets
C). Neo-classical poets
D). Religious poets
Correct Answer: Cavalier poets
2136). Sir Thomas More creates the character
of a traveller into whose mouth the account of
Utopia is put. His name is
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A). Michael
B). Raphael
C). Henry
D). Thomas
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Correct Answer: Raphael
2137). In the following cluster of poems by
Shelley, which one has the voyage motif?
A). “Adonais”
B). The Revolt of Islam
C). “Ode to the West Wind”
D). Alastor
Correct Answer: Alastor
2138). In Sydney's sonnet sequence, Astrophil
and Stella, the final sonnet (108)
A). brings no resolution
B). ends in joy
C). brings a definite resolution
D). promises another sonnet sequence
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Correct Answer: brings no resolution
2139). Who among the following English
writers opposed the Licensing Act of 1643?
A). John Milton
B). Thomas Browne
C). Andrew Marvell
D). Abraham Cowley
Correct Answer: John Milton
2140). Who claimed: “I have not published a
single paper that is not written in a spirit of
benevolence and with a love of mankind”?
A). Pope
B). Dryden
C). Swift
D). Addison
Correct Answer: Addison
2141). A protagonist writes a letter of
confession, but it gets lost under the carpet
only to be found on the wedding day. Who is
the protagonist?
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A). Bathsheba
B). Lucetta
C). Sue
D). Tess
Correct Answer: Tess
2142). In an age of pressurized happiness, we
sometimes grow insensitive to subtle joys. The
italicised words are an example of
A). a transferred epithet
B). a simile
C). a metaphor
D). a hyperbaton
Correct Answer: a transferred epithet
2143). In Graham Greene's Brighton Rock, Hale
is murdered with the help of 'brighton rock'
which is
A). a kind of sugar-candy
B). a form of grenade
C). a baton
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D). a kind of rock
Correct Answer: a kind of sugar-candy
2144). Which poet among this group does not
belong to the 'Auden Generation' group of
poets?
A). Stephen Spender
B). Alun Lewis
C). Cecil Day Lewis
D). Louis Macneice
Correct Answer: Alun Lewis
2145). In Lord of the Flies which character
comes to realize that the 'beast' is actually the
evil inside the boys themselves and it is that
which is breaking things up?
A). Jack
B). Simon
C). Roger
D). Ralph
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Correct Answer: Simon
2146). Which text exemplifies the anti- Victorian feeling prevalent in the early
twentieth century?
Code:
I. Eminent Victorians
II. Jungle Book
III. Philistine Victorians
IV. The Way of All Flesh
The correct combination according to the code
is
A). II and IV are correct
B). I and IV are correct
C). III and IV are correct
D). II and III are correct
Correct Answer: I and IV are correct
2147). What event allowed mainstream British
theatre companies to commission and perform
work that was politically, socially and sexually
controversial without fear of censorship?
A). The abolition of the Lord Chamberlain's
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office in 1968.
B). The illegal performance of works by
Howard Brenton and Edward Bond.
C). The collapse of liberal humanist consensus
in the late 1960s.
D). A combined appeal to the Queen by a
group of London dramatists.
Correct Answer: The abolition of the Lord
Chamberlain's office in 1968.
2148). The Wife of Bath's philosophy of
marriage shows that she
A). is a strong person with keen awareness of
her own rights.
B). tends to say one thing and do the opposite.
C). cares only for pleasure, not for right and
wrong.
D). trusts thought too much instead of feeling.
Correct Answer: is a strong person with keen
awareness of her own rights.
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2149). Which of the following characters is
killed in Achebe's Things Fall Apart in
conformity with an African tribal custom?
A). Okonkwo
B). Obierika
C). Ikemefuna
D). Nwoye
Correct Answer: Ikemefuna
2150). “We will do it, I tell you; we will do it.”
The repetition of a phrase is
A). Antiphrasis
B). Diacope
C). Aposiopesis
D). Enumeratio
Correct Answer: Diacope
2151). Find the poet who is the odd one in the
group:
A). Wallace Stevens
B). Robert Lowell
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C). Sylvia Plath
D). Anne Sexton
Correct Answer: Wallace Stevens
2152). Which one of the following characters
in Shakespeare's Tempest is associated with
the Earth?
A). Ferdinand
B). Ariel
C). Caliban
D). Prospero
Correct Answer: Caliban
2153). In the Advancement of Learning Bacon
attempted a preliminary survey of the entire
field of learning, by analyzing the principal
obstacles to its advancement. Identify from
among the following choices the one that he
did not mention as an obstacle:
A). Rhetoric
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B). Medieval scholasticism
C). Inductive method
D). Pseudo sciences
Correct Answer: Inductive method
2154). Who among this group of young male
characters in Jane Austen's novels is not sent
to the University for education?
A). Tom Bertram
B). John Thorpe
C). James Morland
D). Henry Tilney
Correct Answer: Henry Tilney
2155). Charles Dickens caricatured utilitarian
thinking with telling directness in his
portrayal of
A). Paul Dombey
B). Thomas Gradgrind
C). Philip Pirrip
D). Harold Skimpole
Correct Answer: Thomas Gradgrind
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2156). Which one of the following
playwrights will not be covered under the
category/ term 'Theatre of the Absurd"?
A). Jean Genet
B). Jean Giraudoux
C). Samuel Beckett
D). Eugene Ionesco
Correct Answer: Jean Giraudoux
2157). The following are two lists of lines
from poems and their titles. Match them:
List I (Lines from
poems)
List II (Title of
Poems)
I. “The squat pen rests as
snug as a gun.”
1. "Church
Going"
II. “A serious house on
serious earth it is.”
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2. "Hawk- Roosting"
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III. “Time held me green
and dying.” 3. "Digging"
IV. “I hold creation in my
foot.” 4. "Fern Hill"
Which is the correct combination according
to the above code? The options are given in I
II III IV order
A). 4 1 2 3
B). 2 3 4 1
C). 1 2 3 4
D). 3 1 4 2
Correct Answer: 3 1 4 2
2158). is the use of words whose
pronunciation imitates the sound the word
describes.
A). Alliteration
B). Onomatopoeia
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C). Oxymoron
D). Enthymeme
Correct Answer: Onomatopoeia
2159). Arrange the following books in the
order in which they appeared. Use the code
given below:
I. The Dictionary of the English Language
II. The History of Rasselas
III. The Vanity of Human Wishes
IV. Lives of the English Poets
Which is the correct combination according
to the above code?
Code:
A). III, I, II, IV
B). I, II, III, IV
C). IV, III, II, I
D). II, III, I, IV
Correct Answer: III, I, II, IV
2160). Arrange the following forms in the
order in which they appeared. Use the code
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given below:
I. commedia dell'arte
II. confessional poetry
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III. agitprop
IV. picaresque novel
The correct combination is:
Code:
A). IV, I, II, III
B). I, IV, III, II
C). II, IV, I, III
D). I, III, IV, II
Correct Answer: I, IV, III, II
2161). Which of the following poems deals
with neighbourly relations?
A). “Birches”
B). “Home Burial”
C). “Mending Wall”
D). “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”
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Correct Answer: “Mending Wall”
2162). The following are two lists of writers
and their works. Match them:
List I (Writers) List II (Works)
I. Katherine Susannah
Prichard 1. Barungin
II. Colin Johnson 2. My Place
III. Sally Morgan 3. Wild Cat
Falling
IV. Jack Davis 4. Coonardoo
Which is the correct combination according
to the above code? Below the Codes are given
in I, II, III, IV order
A). 3 2 1 4
B). 4 3 2 1
C). 2 1 4 3
D). 1 4 3 2
Correct Answer: 4 3 2 1
2163). How does John Stuart Mill define
'happiness'?
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A). Doing what one wants to do
B). Leading a fulfilling life
C). Pleasure and the absence of pain
D). Virtuous activity
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Correct Answer: Pleasure and the absence
of pain
2164). “Had we but world enough, and time,
This coyness, lady, Were no crime.. But at my
back I always hear Time's winged chariot
hurrying near. "
Andrew Marvell in these lines emphasizes
the theme of
A). love
B). love and transience
C). love and political passion
D). love and flattery
Correct Answer: love and transience
2165). The following are two lists of
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dramatists and their plays. Match them:
List I (Dramatists) List II (Plays)
I. George Etheredge 1. The Country Wife
II. William Wycherley 2. The Man of Mode
III. John Vanbrugh 3. The Double Dealer
IV. William Congreve 4. The Provok'd Wife
The correct combination is: The Codes are
given in I II III IV order
A). 2 3 4 1
B). 3 2 1 4
C). 4 3 2 1
D). 2 1 4 3
Correct Answer: 2 1 4 3
2166). The following are two lists of writers
and their works. Match them:
List I (Writers) List II (Works)
I. Uma Parameswaran 1. Drums of My Flesh
II. Bharati Mukherjee 2. Trishanku
III. Michael Ondaatje 3. Jasmine
IV. Cyril Dabydeen 4. Anil's Ghost
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Which is the correct combination according
to the above code? The code is given in I II III
IV order
A). 1 3 2 4
B). 3 4 1 2
C). 2 3 4 1
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D). 4 1 3 2
Correct Answer: 2 3 4 1
2167). Dryden's dramatization of Paradise
Lost is entitled
A). All for Love
B). The State of Innocence
C). Annus Mirabilis
D). Religio Medici
Correct Answer: The State of Innocence
2168). Two pioneering feminist tracts, Kate
'Millet's Sexual Politics and Germaine Greer's
The Female Eunuch were published in.
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A). 1969
B). 1968
C). 1970
D). 1967
Correct Answer: 1970
2169). Who defined poetry as 'the best words
in the best order'?
A). Wordsworth
B). Coleridge
C). Keats
D). Shelley
Correct Answer: Coleridge
2170). What did Thomas Carlyle mean by
“Close thy Byron; open thy Goethe”?
A). Britain's pre-eminence as a global power
will depend on mastery of foreign languages.
B). Abandon the introspection of the
Romantics and turn to the higher moral
purpose found in Goethe.
C). Even a foreign author is better than a
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home-grown scoundrel.
D). Leave England and emigrate to Germany.
Correct Answer: Abandon the introspection
of the Romantics and turn to the higher
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moral purpose found in Goethe.
2171). Conrad's Heart of Darkness presents
two conflicting discourses present in his own
culture. Identify the two discourses from the
following:
A). Modernism and anti-colonialism
B). Modernism and structuralism
C). Anti-colonialism and Eurocentricism
D). Material culturalism and tribalism
Correct Answer: Anti-colonialism and
Eurocentricism
2172). Who among the following poets
defined free verse as playing tennis without a
net?
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A). Robert Frost
B). Ezra Pound
C). Philip Larkin
D). William Carlos Williams
Correct Answer: Robert Frost
2173). Christopher Marlowe wrote all the
following plays except
A). Tamburlaine the Great
B). The Jew of Malta
C). Richard III
D). Edward 11
Correct Answer: Richard III
2174). According to Barthes, a text which
draws attention to its artifice, to the ways in
which it is structured, is called
A). writerly text
B). aesthetic text
C). readerly text
D). formal text
Correct Answer: writerly text
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2175). Which of the following descriptions is
not applicable to Pope's The Rape of the
Lock?
A). A mock heroic poem
B). Written in heroic couplets
C). Pope's tribute to Queen Anne
D). Produced in two versions, consisting of 2
and 5 cantos
Correct Answer: Pope's tribute to Queen
Anne
2176). From the following list, choose the
work which is not written by E.M. Forster:
A). Where Angels Fear to Tread
B). Maurice
C). A Room of One's Own
D). The Longest Journey
Correct Answer: A Room of One's Own
2177). The 'Vulgate Bible' was prepared to
make the Bible available to
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A). the ecclesiastics
B). the elite class
C). the courtiers
D). the common men
Correct Answer: the common men
2178). Literary works such as Charles
Dickens's David Copperfield, Samuel Butler's
The Way of All Flesh and James Joyce's A
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man provide
examples of which following novelistic form?
A). Nouveau roman or new novel
B). Epistolary novel
C). Bildugsroman
D). Historical novel
Correct Answer: Bildugsroman
2179). “I fall upon the thorns of life ! I bleed
!” expresses a pathetic cry of a wounded
heart from “Ode to the West Wind” by
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Shelley. The poem consists of
A). fourteen line terza rima stanzas
B). four-lined stanza characterized by swift
action
C). a particular rhyme scheme in a villanelle
D). an unstressed syllable followed by a
stressed one
Correct Answer: fourteen line terza rima
stanzas
2180). In the Fall of Hyperion Keats's Muse
figure is
A). Thea
B). Moneta
C). Lamia
D). Calliope
Correct Answer: Moneta
2181). What literary work best captures a
sense of the political turmoil particularly
regarding the issue of religion just after the
Restoration?
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A). Gay's Beggar's Opera
B). Butler's Hadibras
C). Pope's Dunciad
D). Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel
Correct Answer: Dryden's Absalom and
Achitophel
2182). Who among the Victorian authors has
described himself/herself as an agnostic?
A). Matthew Arnold
B). Charles Dickens
C). George Eliot
D). Thomas Hardy
Correct Answer: George Eliot
2183). Preface to Frantz Fanon's The
Wretched of the Earth was written by
A). Aime Cesaire
B). Ania Loomba
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C). Jean Paul Sartre
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D). Edward Said
Correct Answer: Jean Paul Sartre
2184). Who among the following theorists
formulated the concept of the utile dulci,
profit combined with delight?
A). Plato
B). Aristotle
C). Horace
D). Longinus
Correct Answer: Horace
2185). Out of the four humours of the body,
the Jacobeans thought of themselves as
specially prone to
A). choler
B). blood
C). phlegm
D). melancholy
Correct Answer: melancholy
2186). Who among the following Romantic
poets ended his life, lauded and respected as
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'The Sage of Highgate'?
A). William Blake
B). S.T. Coleridge
C). P.B. Shelley
D). William Wordsworth
Correct Answer: S.T. Coleridge
2187). ______ the very word is like a bell To
toll me back from thee to my sole self! Which
word ?
A). Bird
B). Immortal
C). Forlorn
D). Fancy
Correct Answer: Forlorn
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2188). In poems like “The Altar” and “Easter
Wings”.......... exploits .......
A). John Donne, alliteration
B). Robert Herrick, trimetre
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C). G.M. Hopkins, sprung rhythm
D). George Herbert, typographic space
Correct Answer: George Herbert,
typographic space
2189). No, no thou hast not felt the lapse of
hours ! For what wears out the life of mortal
men? 'Tis that repeated shocks, again, again,
Exhaust the energy of strongest souls And
numb the elastic powers... Who does the poet
address here ?
A). The Scholar Gipsy
B). Telemachus
C). The Nightingale
D). The Poet's Sister, Dorothy
Correct Answer: The Scholar Gipsy
2190). The roman a clef (French for “novel
with a key") uses contemporary historical
figures as its chief characters. They are of
course given fictional names. One example is
Aldous Huxley's Point Counter Point. Its Mark
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Rampion is modelled on
A). D.H. Lawrence
B). E.M. Forster
C). Wyndham Lewis
D). Arnold Bennett
Correct Answer: D.H. Lawrence
2191). She was a worthy woman alhir lyve,
Housbondes at chirche-dore she hadde fyve,
In the 'Prologue' Chaucer represents the Wife
of Bath as:
I. crude and vulgar
II. outspoken and boastfully licentious
III. a witness to masculine oppression
IV. bubbling with vitality
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Find the correct combination according to
the code:
A). I, II and III are correct.
B). I, II and IV are correct.
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C). I, III and IV are correct.
D). II, III and IV are correct.
Correct Answer: I, II and IV are correct.
2192). The novel tells the story of twin
brothers, Waldo, the man of reason and
intellect, and Arthur, the innocent half-wit,
the way their lives are inextricably
intertwined. Which is the novel?
A). The Tree of Man
B). Voss
C). The Solid Mandala
D). The Vivisector
Correct Answer: The Solid Mandala
2193). Who among the following was NOT a
member of the Scriblerus Club ?
A). Thomas Parnell
B). Alexander Pope
C). Joseph Addison
D). John Gay
Correct Answer: Joseph Addison
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2194). is a theological term brought into
literary criticism by
A). Entelechy, St. Augustine
B). Ambiguity, William Empson
C). Adequation; Fr Walter Ong
D). Epiphany, James Joyce
Correct Answer: Epiphany, James Joyce
2195). The Almighty Power Hurled headlong
flaming from th' Ethereal Sky, With hideous
ruin and combustion down To bottomless
perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine
Chains and penal Fire Who durst defy th'
Omnipotent to Arms. (Paradise Lost, I.44-49.)
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Choose the appropriate word:
A). Him
B). He
C). Satan
D). The Fiend
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Correct Answer: Him
2196). Which of the following works does not
have a mad woman as a character in it ?
A). The Yellow Wallpaper
B). The Mad Woman in the Attic
C). Jane Eyre
D). Wide Sargasso Sea
Correct Answer: The Mad Woman in the
Attic
2197). Which of the following is NOT a quest
narrative ?
A). Shelley's Alastor
B). Byron's Manfred
C). Coleridge's Christabel
D). Keats's Endymion
Correct Answer: Coleridge's Christabel
2198). The novel has a scene where African
American students are made to compete and
fight with each other as they rush for the
gold coins tossed on an electric blanket.
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Identify the novel.
A). Richard Wright: Native Son
B). James Baldwin: Another Country
C). Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man
D). Toni Morrison: Bluest Eye
Correct Answer: Ralph Ellison: Invisible
Man
2199). G.M. Hopkins's “Windhover”, is
dedicated:
A). To Christ, our Lord
B). To Christ our lord
C). to no one
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D). to Christ, the Lord
Correct Answer: To Christ our lord
2200). Match List I with List II according to
the code given below:
List I
(Authors) List II (Poems)
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i. Ted Hughes 1. “The Otter”
ii. Seamus
Heaney 2. “Snake”
iii. W.H. Auden
3. “Ghost Crabs”
iv. D.H.
Lawrence
4. “Prevent the Dog from
Barking with a Juicy Bone.”
Below the Codes are given in i ii iii iv order
A). 1 2 4 3
B). 2 3 1 4
C). 3 1 4 2
D). 3 2 1 4
Correct Answer: 3 1 4 2
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2201). His cooks with long disuse their trade
forgot; Cool was his kitchen, though his brains
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were hot. Who is this character whose
stinginess passed into a proverb ?
A). Corah
B). Shimei
C). Zimri
D). Achitophel
Correct Answer: Shimei
2202). “The story and the novel, the idea and
the form, are the needle and thread, and I
never heard of a guild of tailors who
recommended the use of the thread without
the needle, or the needle without the thread.”
This famous passage describing the relation of
idea to form is found in
A). Sir Philip Sidney, An Apology for Poetry
B). Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia
Literaria
C). Henry James, “The Art of Fiction”
D). I. A. Richards, Principles of Literary
Criticism
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Correct Answer: Henry James, “The Art of
Fiction”
2203). Identify the correctly thatched set
below:
A). The Norman Conquest - 1066, William
Caxton and the introduction of printing - 1575,
The King James Bible - 1611, Dr. Johnson's
English Dictionary - 1755, The Commonwealth
Period/ the Protectorate - 1649-1660
B). The Norman Conquest - 1066, William
Caxton and the introduction of printing - 1476,
The King James Bible - 1611, Dr. Johnson's
English Dictionary - 1755, The Commonwealth
Period/ the Protectorate - 1649-1660
C). The Norman Conquest - 1016, William
Caxton and the introduction of printing - 1475,
The King James Bible - 1564, Dr. Johnson's
English Dictionary - 1780, The Commonwealth
Period/ the Protectorate - 1649-1660
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D). The Norman Conquest - 1013, William
Caxton and the introduction of printing - 1575,
The King James Bible - 1627, Dr. Johnson's
English Dictionary - 1746, The Commonwealth
Period/ the Protectorate - 1624-1660
Correct Answer: The Norman Conquest -
1066, William Caxton and the introduction of
printing - 1476, The King James Bible - 1611,
Dr. Johnson's English Dictionary - 1755, The
Commonwealth Period/ the Protectorate -
1649-1660
2204). Leopold Bloom in Ulysses is
A). a Great War veteran
B). a Dublin bar owner
C). a Jewish advertising agent
D). an Irish nationalist
Correct Answer: a Jewish advertising agent
2205). “Late capitalism”, by which is meant
accelerated technological development and
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the massive extension of intellectually
qualified labour, was first popularised by.....
A). Terry Eagleton
B). Ernst Mandel
C). Raymond Williams
D). Stanley Fish
Correct Answer: Ernst Mandel
2206). Which of the following arrangements is
in the correct chronological sequence ?
A). Native Son by Richard Wright - Invisible
Man by Ralph Ellison - Their Eyes Were
Watching God by Zora Neil Hurston - Another
Country by James Baldwin
B). Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neil
Hurston - Native Son by Richard Wright -
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison - Another
Country by James Baldwin
C). Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison - Native Son
by Richard Wright - Another Country by James
Baldwin - Their Eyes Were Watching God by
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Zora Neil Hurston
D). Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora
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Neil Hurston - Another Country by James
Baldwin - Native Son by Richard Wright -
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Correct Answer: Their Eyes Were Watching
God by Zora Neil Hurston - Native Son by
Richard Wright - Invisible Man by Ralph
Ellison - Another Country by James Baldwin
2207). Metaphor is so widespread that it is
often used as an umbrella term to include
other figures of speech such as metonyms
which can be technically distinguished from it
in its narrower usage. Identify the
metaphorical phrase in this sentence:
A). narrower usage
B). technically distinguished
C). figures of speech
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D). umbrella term
Correct Answer: umbrella term
2208). Along the shore of silver streaming
Thames;
Whose rutty bank, the which his river hems,
Was painted all with variable flowers,...
Fit to deck maidens' bowers ,
And crown their paramours
Against their bridal day, which is not long; .
Sweet Thames ! run softly till I end my song.
(Spenser's Prothalamion) Another poet fondly
recalls these lines but cannot conceal their
heavily ironic tone in:
A). Marianne Moore's “Spenser's Ireland”
B). Sylvia Plath's “Morning Song”
C). W.H. Auden's “In Praise of Limestone”
D). T.S. Eliot's Waste Land
Correct Answer: T.S. Eliot's Waste Land
2209). The tramp in Pinter's first big hit, The
Caretaker, often travels under an assumed
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name. It is
A). Bernard Jenkins
B). Roly Jenkins
C). Jack Jenkins
D). Peter Jenkins
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Correct Answer: Bernard Jenkins
2210). Here is a list of early English plays
imitating Greek and Latin plays. Pick the odd
one out:
A). Gorboduc
B). Tamburlaine
C). Ralph Roister Doister
D). Gammer Gurton's Needle
Correct Answer: Tamburlaine
2211). Where does Act I Scene I of William
Congreve's Way of the World open ?
A). A Chocolate-House
B). A Pub
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C). A Carrefour
D). The drawing room of Sir Willfull's mansion
Correct Answer: A Chocolate-House
2212). While “a well-boiled icicle” for “a well- oiled bicycle” is an example of Spoonerism,
someone saying “Congenital food” for
'Continental food' is an example of
A). Malaproprism
B). Pleonasm
C). Neologism
D). Archaism
Correct Answer: Malaproprism
2213). It is unimaginable that all the following
events happened in one year:
1. Arthur Evans discovered the first European
civilization; his excavations in Crete revealed
a culture that was far older than either Attic
Greece or Ancient Rome.
2. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch published the
Oxford Book of English Verse.
3. Pablo Picasso stepped off the Barcelona
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train at Gare d'Orsay, Paris.
4. Max Planck unveiled the Quantum Theory
5. Hugo de Vries identified what would later
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come to be called genes
6. Sigmund Freud published The
Interpretation of Dreams.
7. Coca-cola arrived in Britain
Identify the year:
A). 1899
B). 1900
C). 1901
D). 1903
Correct Answer: 1900
2214). Brother to a Prince and fellow to a
beggar if he be found worthy. This is the
epigraph to
A). T.S. Eliot's “The Hollow Men”
B). Rudyard Kipling's “The Man Who Would be
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the King”
C). George Eliot's Silas Marner
D). E.M. Forster's Howards End
Correct Answer: Rudyard Kipling's “The Man
Who Would be the King”
2215). Robert Graves's “In Broken Images”
ends thus: He in a new confusion of his
understanding; I in a new understanding of
my confusion. The figure of speech here is .....
A). Chiasmus
B). Catachresis
C). Inversion
D). Zeugma
Correct Answer: Chiasmus
2216). The phrase “leaves dancing” is an
example of...........
A). pathetic fallacy
B). hyperbole
C). pun
D). concert
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Correct Answer: pathetic fallacy
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2217). At the end of The Great Gatsby, the
narartor Nick Carraway observes: "They Were
careless People” Who were they ?
A). Tom and Daisy
B). The Wilsons
C). Gatsby and his friends
D). The people of East Egg
Correct Answer: Tom and Daisy
2218). William Wordsworth's statement of
Purpose in publishing the Lyrical Ballads
carries the following phrase. (Complete the
phrase correctly).
“to choose incidents from common life and to
relate or describe them, throughout, as far as
possible, ....”
A). in a selection of language really used by
men.
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B). in a relation to language really used by
men.
C). in a selection of language really used by
common man.
D). in deference to language actually used by
men.
Correct Answer: in a selection of language
really used by men.
2219). Match List -I with List - II according to
the code given below:
List-I
(Novels) List-II (Last lines)
i. Lord Jim
I. 'It was done; it was finished.
Yes, she thought laying down
her brush in extreme fatigue, I
have had my vision.'
ii. To the
Lighthouse
2. 'April 27. Old father, old
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artificer, stand me now and
ever in good stead...'
iii. A Passage to
India
3. 'He feels it himself and says
often that he is “preparing to
leave all this; preparing to
leave,.”, while he waves his
hands sadly at his butterflies.'
iv. A Portrait of
the Artist as
Young Man
4. ' “No not yet,” and the sky
said, “No, not there”.'
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Below the Codes are given in i ii iii iv order
A). 2 4 3 1
B). 3 2 4 1
C). 3 1 4 2
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D). 2 3 1 4
Correct Answer: 3 1 4 2
2220). Identify the incorrect description/s of
“Sprung Rhythm” from the following:
1. This rhythm causes ideas to spring in our
minds hence Sprung Rhythm.
2. In Sprung Rhythm the feet are of equal
length.
3. A foot may have one to four syllables in
Sprung Rhythm.
4. Its metre is derived from the metre of Anglo- Saxon poetry which was based on accent
and
linked by alliteration.
A). 4 is incorrect.
B). 1 & 4 are incorrect.
C). 3 is incorrect.
D). 1 is incorrect.
Correct Answer: 1 is incorrect.
2221). Who among the following proposes that
the unconscious comes into being only in
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language ?
A). Sigmund Freud
B). Jacques Lacan
C). Stuart Hall
D). Paul de Man
Correct Answer: Jacques Lacan
2222). The Elizabethan Settlement established.
during the reign of Elizabeth I
I. ensured the supremacy of the Church of
England.
II. allowed Christians to acknowledge the
authority of the Pope.
III. allowed the extremer Protestants to be part
of the Anglican church.
IV. created a group known as the Roundheads.
The correct combination according to the code
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is:
A). I and III are correct.
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B). I and II are correct.
C). II and III are correct.
D). III and IV are correct.
Correct Answer: I and III are correct.
2223). Which of the following poems by
Tennyson does NOT speak of old age and
death?
A). “The Beggar Maid”
B). “The Lotus-Eaters”
C). “Ulysses”
D). “Tithonus”
Correct Answer: “The Beggar Maid”
2224). One English poet addressing another:
Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart;
Thou hast a voice whose sound was like the
sea:
Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free,
So didst thou travel on life's common way,
In cheerful godliness....
Whose lines are these? To whom are they
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addressed?
A). W.H. Auden - W.B. Yeats
B). P.B. Shelley - William Blake
C). William Wordsworth - John Milton
D). Ben Jonson - William Shakespeare
Correct Answer: William Wordsworth - John
Milton
2225). Samuel Johnson's Lives of Poets (1781)
was originally a series of introductions to the
poets he wrote for a group of London
publishers. They were collected as:
A). Lives of English Poets: Critical and
Biographical Essays.
B). Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the
Works of English Poets.
C). Notes, Biographical and Critical on the
Works of English Poets.
D). Lives of English Poets: Biographical and
Critical Notes.
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Correct Answer: Prefaces, Biographical and
Critical, to the Works of English Poets.
2226). Which of the following is NOT
mentioned in Northrop Frye's four 'generic
plots' ?
A). The comic
B). The tragic
C). The lyric
D). The ironic
Correct Answer: The lyric
2227). Arrange the sections of The Waste Land
in the order in which they appear in the poem:
1. The Fire Sermon
2. Death by Water
3. A Game of Chess
4. What the Thunder Said
5. The Burial of the Dead
A). 3, 2, 1, 5, 4
B). 5, 1, 2, 3, 4
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C). 5, 2, 3, 1, 4
D). 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
Correct Answer: 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
2228). Sir Plume is a character in ___.sa
A). Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel
B). Congreve's The Way of the World
C). Pope's The Rape of the Lock
D). Farquhar's The Beaux' Strategem
Correct Answer: Pope's The Rape of the Lock
2229). Steelihg herself to the murder, Lady
Macbeth calls on...... to “unsex me here”.
(Macbeth I.5.39) . Choose the right option to fill
in the blank:
A). God
B). the spirits of hell
C). the angels in heaven
D). no one in particular
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Correct Answer: the spirits of hell
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2230). You will find the following lines in an
English poem:
Thou by the Indian Ganges' Side
Shouldst rubies find; I by the Side
Of Humber would complain.
Which poem ? Who is the poet ?
A). “Lonely Hearts." Wendy Cope
B). Holy Thursday. William Blake
C). “Tiger Mask Ritual." Chitra Banerjee
Divakaruni
D). “To His Coy Mistress.” Andrew Marvell
Correct Answer: “To His Coy Mistress.”
Andrew Marvell
2231). Teach me half the gladness
That thy brain must know,
Such harmonious madness
From my lips would flow
The world should listen then, as I am listening
now.
Whose lines are these ? To whom are they
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addressed ?
A). John Keats. The Nightingale
B). P.B. Shelley. The Skylark.
C). William Wordsworth. The Wye Valley
D). Robert Browning. The Grammarian
Correct Answer: P.B. Shelley. The Skylark.
2232). Match List -I with List -II according to
the code given below:
List-I (Novel) List-II (Major symbol)
i. Dombey and Son 1. fog
ii. The Return of 2. train the Native
iii. Bleak House 3. heath
iv. Tess 4. mist
Below the codes are given in i ii iii iv order:
A). 2 3 l 4
B). 4 2 3 l
C). 2 3 4 l
D). 1 3 4 1
Correct Answer: 2 3 l 4
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2233). The following postmodernist novel has
an unusual protagonist whose gender is not
revealed. So much so, that we keep wondering
whether that person's relationships are
homo-/hetero-sexual:
A). The French Lieutenant's Woman
B). English Music
C). Written on the Body
D). Enduring Love
Correct Answer: Written on the Body
2234). Which novel of Graham Greene in the
following list does NOT end in some form of
suicide by the protagonist ?
A). The Heart of the Matter
B). England Made Me
C). Brighton Rock
D). The Power and the Glory
Correct Answer: England Made Me
2235). Who among the following gave a happy
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ending to King Lear ?
A). James Quin
B). Nahum Tate
C). Peg Woffington
D). Charles Macklin
Correct Answer: Nahum Tate
2236). Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice starts
with the famous statement: “It is a truth
universally acknowledged that a single man in
possession of a good fortune must be in want
of a life.”
As we get to read the novel this statement
seems to be made from the point of view of:
I. the surrounding families
II. Mrs. Bennet
III. Mr. Bennet
IV. The women of Jane Austen's age and society
Find out the correct combination according to
the code:
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A). I, II and III are correct.
B). I, II and IV are correct.
C). II, III and IV are correct.
D). I, III and IV are correct.
Correct Answer: I, II and IV are correct.
2237). “The just man justices. What kind of
foregrounding do you find in the above lines?
A). Syntactic
B). Semantic
C). Collocation
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Syntactic
2238). Match the items in List-I with items List- II according to the code given:
List-I List-II
i. Lambic 1. An unstressed syllable
followed by a stressed syllable
ii.
Anapaestic
2. A stressed is followed by two
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unstressed syllables.
iii. Dactylic 3. An unstressed syllable is
followed by a stressed syllable
iv. Trochaic 4. A stressed syllable is followed
by an unstressed syllable
Below the codes are given in i, ii, iii, iv order
A). 2 1 3 4
B). 3 2 1 4
C). 4 1 2 3
D). 3 1 2 4
Correct Answer: 3 1 2 4
2239). The separation of styles in accordance
with class appears more consistently in than
in medieval works of literature and art.
A). Ben Jonson
B). Shakespeare
C). Philip Sidney
D). Edmund Spenser
Correct Answer: Shakespeare
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2240). “Had we but world enough, and time.
This coyness, lady, were no crime.” This
statement is an example of
A). Irony
B). Paradox
C). Hyperbole
D). Euphemism
Correct Answer: Irony
2241). A Spenserian stanza has
A). four iambic pentameters
B). six iambic pentameters
C). eight iambic pentameters
D). ten iambic pentameters
Correct Answer: eight iambic pentameters
2242). Match the items in List-I with items in
List-II according to the code given below:
List-I (Critic) List II (Theory)
i. Cleanth Brooks 1. Ambiguity
ii. William
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Empson 2. Paradox
iii. Mark Schorer
3. Archetypal patterns in
poetry
iv. Maud Bodkin 4. Techniques as discovery
Below the Codes are given in i, ii, iii, iv order:
A). 2 1 4 3
B). 3 2 1 4
C). 1 2 3 4
D). 2 3 4 1
Correct Answer: 2 1 4 3
2243). “The artist may be present in his work
like God in creation, invisible and almighty,
everywhere felt but nowhere seen.” Henry
James is talking here about the artist's
A). impersonality
B). absence
C). presence
D). creativity
Correct Answer: impersonality
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2244). Match the items in List-I with items in
List-II according to the code given below:
List-I (Theorist) List-II (Book)
i. Michel Foucault 1. Gender Trouble
ii. Judith Butler 2. Epistemology of the
Closet
iii. Alan Sinfield 3. History of Sexuality
iv. Eve Kosofsky
Sedgwick
4. Cultural Politics-Queer
Reading
Which is the correct Combination according to
the code: The options are given in i, ii, iii, iv
order
A). 3 1 2 4
B). 3 1 4 2
C). 4 2 1 3
D). 4 3 1 2
Correct Answer: 3 1 4 2
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2245). “The greatness of a poet”, Arnold says,
“lies in his powerful and beautiful application
of ideas to life”. But a critic pointed out it was
“not a happy way of putting it, as if ideas were
a lotion for the inflamed skin of suffering
humanity”. Who was this critic?
A). T.S. Eliot
B). F.R. Leavis
C). David Lodge
D). Allen Tate
Correct Answer: T.S. Eliot
2246). 'Derrida's American disciples were
A). Geoffrey Hartman, Paul de Man, J. Hills
Miller
B). Gertrude Stein, Barbara Johnson, Michael
Ryan
C). Barbara Johnson, Michael Ryan, Mary
Ellman
D). Jean Baudrillard, Gilles Deleuze, Felix
Guattari
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Correct Answer: Geoffrey Hartman, Paul de
Man, J. Hills Miller
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2247). Identify the correct group of playhouses
in late sixteenth century London from the
following groups:
A). Curtain, Rose, Swan, Globe, Hope
B). Curtain, Rose, Swan, Globe, Sejanus
C). Hope, Curtain, Rose, Swan, Globe
D). Swan, Curtain, Rose, Globe, Thames
Correct Answer: Curtain, Rose, Swan, Globe,
Hope
2248). “Keep up your bright swords, for the
dew will rust them. Good Signior, you shall
more command with years. Than with your
weapons.The above lines are addresses by
Othello
A). Roderigo and officers
B). Brabantio, Rodertgo and Officers
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C). The Duke and Senators
D). Montano and Cassio
Correct Answer: Brabantio, Rodertgo and
Officers
2249). Act V of Marlowe's Edward the Second
shows the murder of the king. Where does it
take place?
A). Westminster, a room in the palace
B). A room in Berkeley Castle
C). A room in Killingworth Castle
D). Within the Abbey of Neath
Correct Answer: A room in Berkeley Castle
2250). Identify the correctly matched set:
A). “The Shepheards Calender"-1579 Tottels
Miscellany-1557 Astrophel and Stella-1591 The
Spanish Tragedie about 1585
B). The Shepheards Calender ” 1559 Tattels
Miscellany -1579 Astrophel and Stella 1585 The
Spanish Tragedie about 1591
C). ”The Shepheards Calender " 1585 Tattels
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Miscellany -1591 Astrophel and Stella 1579 The
Spanish Tragedie about 1557
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D). “The Shepheards Calender ” 1579 Tattels
Miscellany -1591 Astrophel and Stella about
1585 The Spanish Tragedie about 1557
Correct Answer: “The Shepheards
Calender"-1579 Tottels Miscellany-1557
Astrophel and Stella-1591 The Spanish
Tragedie about 1585
2251). Match the items in the List-I with items
in List-II according to the code given below:
List I List II
(Authors) (Works)
i. Lucy
Hutchinson
1. The Life and Death of Mr
Badman
ii. John Bunyan
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2. Sylva: or a Discourse of
Forest Trees
iii.John Evelyn 3. Natures Pictures
iv.Margaret
Cavendish
4.Memoirs of the Life of
Colonel Hutchinson
Below options are given in the A B C D order
A). 2 3 1 4
B). 4 3 2 1
C). 4 l 2 3
D). 4 2 1 3
Correct Answer: 4 l 2 3
2252). "But deeds, and language, such as men
do use; And persons, such as comedy would
choose,When she would show an image of
the time, and sport with human follies, not
with crime.” In the above lines Jonson
l.Opposes the artificiality of the romantic
tragic-comedy.
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ll. Initiates the use of realism.
Ill. Considers analysis of moral short comings
more important
lV. Encourages the use of farce with
melodrama.
Find out the correct, combination according
to the code:
A). I,II and III are correct
B). I, II and IV are correct
C). I, III and IV are correct
D). II, III and IV are correct
Correct Answer: I,II and III are correct
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2253). “And if no peece of chronicle we prove,
We'll build in pretty roomes.”
A). lyrics
B). epics
C). sonnets
D). stanzas
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Correct Answer: sonnets
2254). “That glory never shall his wrath or
might extort from me.” (Paradise Lost, Book
I)
What 'glory' is being referred to by Satan?
A). The courage never to submit or yield
B). To reign in Hell
C). To defeat God
D). To spread evil
Correct Answer: The courage never to
submit or yield
2255). It has been described as a “novel
without predecessors”, the product of an
original mind
and became immediately popular. lt is a
peculiar blend of pathos and humour, though
the pathos is sometimes overdone to the
point of becoming offensively sentimental.
The novel was published in 1760. What is the
name of the novel?
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A). Gulliver's Travels
B). The Castle of Otranto
C). Tristram Shandy
D). A Tender Husband
Correct Answer: Tristram Shandy
2256). The son of a joiner, he was
apprenticed as a printer. He remained a
printer throughout
his life. He was asked to prepare a series of
modern letters for those who could not write
for themselves. This humble task taught him
the an of expressing himself in letters. Who is
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the novelist?
A). Daniel Defoe
B). Samuel Richardson
C). Henry Fielding
D). Tobias Smollett
Correct Answer: Samuel Richardson
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2257). “Where ignorance is Blis Tis folly to be
wise.” Who wrote the following lines?
A). Pope
B). Gray
C). Collins
D). Southey
Correct Answer: Gray
2258). Which of the following works actually
a prose essay?
A). Essay of Dramatic Poesy
B). Essay on Man
C). An Essay Concerning Human
Understanding
D). An Essay Towards a New Theory of vision
Correct Answer: Essay of Dramatic Poesy
2259). Whom does Mirabell deceive into
believing that he loves her in The Way of the
World?
A). Millamant
B). Lady Wishfort
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C). Mrs. Marwood
D). Mrs. Fainall
Correct Answer: Lady Wishfort
2260). “Competence to age is supplementary
to youth, a sorry supplement indeed, but I
fear the
best that is to be had. We must ride where we
formerly walked: live better and be softer
and shall be wise to do so than we had means
to do in the good old days you speak of.” Who
speaks these words and to whom?
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A). Lamb to Bridget
B). Wordsworth to Dorothy
C). Dorothy to Bridget
D). Lamb to Dorothy
Correct Answer: Lamb to Bridget
2261). The Prelude although begun as early
1799 and finished in its first version 1805,
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was not published until
A). 1815
B). 1820
C). 1830
D). 1850
Correct Answer: 1850
2262). “A rosy sanctuary will I dress With the
wreathed trellis of a working brain.” The
above lines are quoted from
A). 'Adonais'
B). 'Ode to Psyche'
C). 'Eve of St. Agnes'
D). 'Endymion'
Correct Answer: 'Ode to Psyche'
2263). “Love seeketh only self to please, To
bind another to its delight.” This selfish and
possessive nature of love is illustrated in
Blake's
A). 'The Clod and the Pebble'
B). 'The Sick Rose'
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C). 'A Poison Tree'
D). 'Ah Sunflower'
Correct Answer: 'The Clod and the Pebble'
2264). Who is the author of Mary, and the
unfinished The Wrongs of Woman?
A). Mary Wollstonecraft
B). William Godwin
C). Mary Hay
D). Elizabeth Inchbald
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Correct Answer: Mary Wollstonecraft
2265). Identify the incorrect factor in Henry
James' theory of the novel:
A). It should be sentimental
B). It should be objective
C). It should be realistic
D). It should be viewed as an artistic form
Correct Answer: It should be sentimental
2266). Match the items in List-I with items in
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List-II according to the code given below:
List-I (Novels) List-II (Characters)
i. Ulysses 1. Mrs. Moore
ii. A Passage to 2. Molly Bloom India
iii. To the Lighthouse 3. Gerald Crich
iv. Women in Love 4. Lily Briscoe
Below the Codes are given in i ii iii iv order
A). 3 1 2 4
B). 2 1 4 3
C). 4 2 1 3
D). 1 3 2 4
Correct Answer: 2 1 4 3
2267). Which among the following novels
was not written in 1922?
A). Ulysses
B). Jacob's room
C). Aaron's Rod
D). A Passage to India
Correct Answer: A Passage to India
2268). "A sudden blow: the great wings
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beating still
Above the staggering girl, her thighs caressed
By the dark webs, her nap caught in his bill,
He holds her helpless breast upon his
breast.”
Who is the author of the above lines?
A). W.B. Yeats
B). T.S. Eliot
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C). W.H. Auden
D). D.H. Lawrence
Correct Answer: W.B. Yeats
2269). “Consume my heart away; sick with
desire And fastened to a dying animal.” The
above lines are taken from
A). “Felix Randal”
B). “Sailing to Byzantium”
C). “Coole and the Ballylee, 1931”
D). “The Second Coming”
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Correct Answer: “Sailing to Byzantium”
2270). Who among the following is not a
surrealist poet?
A). Hugh Sykes Dykes
B). David Gascoyne
C). Kenneth Allot
D). C. Day Lewis
Correct Answer: C. Day Lewis
2271). The protagonist returns with an
admonition, the diamond sent to him for
smuggling out a packet of diamonds as bribe.
This scene occurs in one of the novels of
Graham Greene Identify the novel
A). The End of the Affair
B). The Heart ofthe Matter
C). The Ministry of Fear
D). Our Man in Havana
Correct Answer: The Heart ofthe Matter
2272). Samuel Beckett's trilogy published
together in London in 1959 under the English
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titles is
A). More Pricks than Kicks, Murphy, Malloy
B). B. Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable
C). Molloy, Murphy, Malone Dies
D). The Unnamable, More Pricks than Kicks,
Murphy
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Correct Answer: B. Molloy, Malone Dies, The
Unnamable
2273). Among the following playwrights, who
was awarded the Pulitzer prize in 1920?
A). Eugene O'Neill
B). Sean O'Casey
C). William Somerset Maugham
D). J.B. Priestly
Correct Answer: Eugene O'Neill
2274). D.H. Lawrence popularized the
concept of in his novels.
A). Realism
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B). Naturalism
C). Primitivism
D). Expressionism
Correct Answer: Primitivism
2275). Who among the following is not an
American modernist poet?
A). William Carlos Williams
B). Ezra Pound
C). William Ellery Charming, the younger
D). Marianne Moore
Correct Answer: William Ellery Charming,
the younger
2276). An important poet and playwright
who in the 1960s led the Black Arts
Movement, in the spirit of negritude, posited
a 'Black Aesthetic' that expressed a pan- African, organic and whole sensibility.
A). Henry Louis Gates Jr.
B). Amiri Baraka
C). Ishmael Reed
D). Bell Hooks
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Correct Answer: Amiri Baraka
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2277). Match List I with List II according to
the code given below:
List-I (Authors) List-II (Books)
i. V.S. Naipaul 1. Foe
ii. Jean Rhys
2. Indigo or Mapping the
Waters
iii. Marina
Warners
3. Wide Sargasso Sea
iv. J.M. Coetzee 4. Mimic Men
Below the codes are given in i, ii, iii, iv order
A). 4 2 3 1
B). 4 1 2 3
C). 4 3 2 1
D). 1 3 4 2
Correct Answer: 4 3 2 1
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2278). Yasmine Gooneratne's The Pleasures of
Conquest termed as a postcolonial novel of
the nineties is ironically enough set in the
tropical island nation of
A). Sri Lanka
B). Fiji
C). The Caribbean
D). Amnesia
Correct Answer: Amnesia
2279). Which of the following is not an Asian
Canadian writer?
A). Shauna Singh Badlwin
B). Himani Banerjee
C). Joleogawa
D). Meena Alexander
Correct Answer: Meena Alexander
2280). Which of the following is true?
A). 'Aurora Leigh' is a poem in nine books
B). 'Aurora Leigh' is a collection of sonnets
from the Portuguese
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C). 'Aurora Leigh' is a nursery rhyme book
D). 'Aurora Leigh' is “the Seeds and Fruits of
English Poetry'
Correct Answer: 'Aurora Leigh' is a poem in
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nine books
2281). “The old order changeth yielding place
to new, And God fulfils himself in many way."
In Which of the following poems do these
lines appear?
A). 'Locksley Hall"
B). 'Two Voices
C). 'Morte d' Arthur'
D). 'Ulysses'
Correct Answer: 'Morte d' Arthur'
2282). George Eliot's attempt to write a
historical novel of the Italian Renaissance
was not successful. Which was this novel?
A). Adam Bede
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B). Felix Holt
C). Silas Marner
D). Romola
Correct Answer: Romola
2283). In which novel, does the hero, driven
by passion and revenge, add a new
dimension to the concept of suffering?
A). Wutlzering Heights
B). Jude the Obscure
C). Mill on the Floss
D). Hard limes
Correct Answer: Wutlzering Heights
2284). From the following Women characters
ir Hardy's novels choose the odd one out:
A). Bathsheba Everdene
B). Eustacia Vye
C). Elizabeth Jane
D). Lucetta
Correct Answer: Elizabeth Jane
2285). “Out of the gosple he tho wordes
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caughte And this figure he added eek therto,
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That if gold ruste, what shal iren do?” In the
Prologue the Parson is represented as a man:
1. who loved money
2. who criticized the corrupt clergy
3. who practiced what he preached
4. who was a poor but honest clerk
Find the correct combination according to
the code:
A). 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B). 1, 2 and 4 are correct
C). 2, 3 and 4 are correct
D). 1, 3 and 4 are correct
Correct Answer: 2, 3 and 4 are correct
2286). Match the items in List I with items in
List II according to the code given below:
List I (Plays) List II
(Characters)
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i. White Devil 1. Hieornimo
ii. Maids Tragedy 2. Old Knowell
iii. Every Man in his
Humour
3. Vittoria
Corombona
iv. The Spanish Tragedie
4. Aspatia
Below the Codes are given in i, ii, iii, iv order
A). 4 3 1 2
B). 2 1 3 4
C). 3 4 2 1
D). 4 3 2 1
Correct Answer: 3 4 2 1
2287). Two of the following list are “Angry
Young Men” of the 1950's British literary
scene.
I. John Osborne
II. C.P. Snow
III. Anthony Powell
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IV. Kingsley Amis
The right combination, according to the code
A). I & II
B). II & IV
C). I & IV
D). I & III
Correct Answer: I & IV
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2288). Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy
contains
A). Six volumes
B). Nine volumes
C). Ten volumes
D). Four volumes
Correct Answer: Nine volumes
2289). Which of the following statement is
NOT true of Areopagitica?
A). It was published in 1644.
B). It argues for the liberty of Unlicensed
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Printing.
C). It pleads for British privileges regarding
Free Trade.
D). It is a speech addressed to the Parliament
of England.
Correct Answer: It pleads for British
privileges regarding Free Trade.
2290). Thomas Hardy's last major novel
was..."
A). Tess of the D 'urbervilles'
B). Jude the Obscure
C). The Return of the Native
D). The Trumpet Major
Correct Answer: Jude the Obscure
2291). The Hind and the Panther Transvers'd
to the Story of the Country Mouse and the
City Mouse is a satire on
A). Alexander Pope
B). Jonathan Swift
C). John Dryden
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D). Samuel Butler
Correct Answer: John Dryden
2292). Match the columns:
Terms Theorists
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I. Apollonian -
Dionysian 1. Matthew Arnold
II. Fancy - Nietzsche 2. Friedrich
Imagination
III. Hellenism -
Hebraism 3. G.H. Hopkins
IV. Inscape - Instress 4. S.T. Coleridge
Below the codes are given in I, II, III, IV order
A). 2 4 1 3
B). 2 4 3 1
C). 1 4 2 3
D). 4 2 1 3
Correct Answer: 2 4 1 3
2293). In King Lear who among the following
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speaks in the voice of Poor Tom?
A). Kent
B). Edgar
C). Edmund
D). Gloucester
Correct Answer: Edgar
2294). In Wordsworth's Prelude the Boy of
Winander is affected by
A). Blindness
B). Deafness
C). Muteness
D). Lameness
Correct Answer: Muteness
2295). Which of the following is NOT
mentioned as part of the London locale in
The Waste Land?
A). St. Magnus Martyr
B). King Arthur Street
C). St. Mary Woolnoth
D). Lower Thames Street
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Correct Answer: St. Mary Woolnoth
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2296). Which of the following novels is NOT
written by Jean Rhys?
A). After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie
B). Good Morning, Midnight
C). The Quiet American
D). Wide Sargasso Sea
Correct Answer: The Quiet American
2297). The first official royal Poet Laureate in
English literary history was
A). Ben Jonson
B). William Davenant
C). John Dryden
D). Thomas Shadwell
Correct Answer: John Dryden
2298). Who does Alexander Pope refer to in
the following lines? “Born to no pride;
inheriting no strife, Nor marrying discord in
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a noble Wife, Stranger to civil and religious
rage, The good man walked innoxnous
throng his age.”
A). Pope's father
B). Pope himself
C). Dr. Arbuthnot
D). The Duke of Marlborough
Correct Answer: Pope's father
2299). The Theory of Natural Selection is
attributed to
A). Arthur Schopenhauer
B). Charles Darwin
C). A.N. Whitehead
D). Aldous Huxley
Correct Answer: Charles Darwin
2300). Which character in William Golding's
Lord of the Flies maintains, “Life is
scientific”?
A). Simon
B). Piggy
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C). Ralph
D). Jack
Correct Answer: Piggy
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Revision Series --23
2301). Match the authors under List-I with the
titles under List-II:
List-I List-II
I. Claude Levi- Strauss
1. Of Grammatology
II. Jacques
Derrida
2. The Archaeology of
Knowledge
III. Northrop Frye
3. Structural Anthropology
IV. Michel
Foucault 4. Anatomy of Criticism
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Below the codes are given in I II III IV order
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 3 1 2 4
C). 3 1 4 2
D). 2 1 3 4
Correct Answer: 3 1 4 2
2302). How did Chaucer's Pardoner make his
living?
A). By selling stolen cattle from the
neighbourhood ottery
B). By selling indulgences to those who
committed sins
C). By pardoning those who stole property or
committed other crimes
D). By assisting the Friar in Church services
Correct Answer: By selling indulgences to
those who committed sins
2303). From among the following, identify
Coleridge's companion in a fanciful scheme to
establish a Utopian community of free love on
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the banks of the Susquehaina river?
A). Lord Byron
B). Robert Southey
C). William Hazlitt
D). William Wordsworth
Correct Answer: Robert Southey
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2304). Which of the following novels by HG.
Wells is about the condition of England as
Empire?
A). The Island of Dr. Moreau
B). War Of The Worlds
C). Tono-Bungay
D). The Invisible Man
Correct Answer: Tono-Bungay
2305). Joothan by Om Prakash Valmiki
A). a collection of poems
B). a play
C). an autobiography
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D). a novel
Correct Answer: an autobiography
2306). Listed below are some English plays
across several centuries: Twelfth Night, She
Stoops to Conquer, The Importance of Being
Earnest, Pygmalion and Blithe Spirit. What is
common to them?
A). All problem plays; scheming and intrigue
B). All tragedies; sin and redemption
C). All ideologically framed; class and gender
D). All romantic comedies; love and laughter
Correct Answer: All romantic comedies; love
and laughter
2307). Who among the following wrote a poem
comparing a lover's heart to a hand grenade?
A). John Donne
B). Abraham Cowley
C). Wilfred Owen
D). Robert Graves
Correct Answer: Abraham Cowley
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2308). The Uncertainty Principle is attributed
to
A). William James
B). John Dewey
C). Werner Heisenberg
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D). Charles Darwin
Correct Answer: Werner Heisenberg
2309). “Jabberwocky” is a creation in
A). Edward Lear's poetry
B). Lewis Carroll's work
C). Charles Dickens's Martin Chuzzlewit
D). Thomas Hardy's Woodlanders
Correct Answer: Lewis Carroll's work
2310). Who are Didi and Gogo?
A). They are two characters in Endgame.
B). They are nicknames, respectively, for
Lucky and Pozzo.
C). They are nicknames, respectively, for
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Vladimir and Estragon.
D). They are two characters in Breath.
Correct Answer: They are nicknames,
respectively, for Vladimir and Estragon.
2311). Who among the following theorists talks
about “the circulation of social energy”?
A). Raymond Williams
B). Stephen Greenblatt
C). Antonio Gramsci
D). Haydon White
Correct Answer: Stephen Greenblatt
2312). How many legends of good women
could Chaucer complete in his The Legend of
Good Women?
A). Six
B). Seven
C). Eight
D). Nine
Correct Answer: Nine
2313). The Round Table is a collection ofessays
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jointly written by
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A). Charles Lamb and William Hazlitt
B). Charles Lamb and Leigh Hunt
C). William Hazlitt and Leigh Hunt
D). William Hazlitt and Thomas de Quincey
Correct Answer: William Hazlitt and Leigh
Hunt
2314). Dylan Thomas is associated with the
group.
A). The New Apocalypse
B). The Black Arts
C). The Movement
D). Deep image Poetry
Correct Answer: The New Apocalypse
2315). Which of the following writers writes
from Canada?
A). V.S. Naipaul
B). Margaret Atwood
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C). Derek Walcott
D). James Joyce
Correct Answer: Margaret Atwood
2316). “The boast of heraldry, the pomp of
power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er
gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour The
paths of glory lead but to the grave.” What is
the subject of awaits?
A). Hour
B). The things mentioned in the first 2 lines.
C). “And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er
gave"
D). Grave
Correct Answer: Hour
2317). “Heav'n has no rage, like love to hatred
turn'd/Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd."
Identify the text in which the above quote
occurs:
A). The Double-Dealer
B). The Way of the World
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C). The Mourning Bride
D). Love for Love
Correct Answer: The Mourning Bride
2318). A Young Lady's Entrance into the World
is the sub-title of
A). Belinda
B). Cecilia
C). Evelina
D). Camilla
Correct Answer: Evelina
2319). Which of the following cannot be
classified as fantasy fiction?
A). The Inheritors (William Golding)
B). The Magus (John Fowles)
C). The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkein)
D). The History Man (Malcolm Bradbury)
Correct Answer: The History Man (Malcolm
Bradbury)
2320). Philosophy of Symbolic Forms is a work
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associated with
A). Wilhelm von Humboldt
B). Ernst Cassirer
C). Immanuel Kant
D). Battista Vico
Correct Answer: Ernst Cassirer
2321). Which of the following facts is NOT true
of Spenser?
A). He is a kind of English Homer, telling
stories of heroic confrontations.
B). He fashioned an original verse form: The
Spenserian Stanza.
C). He opposed England's break with the
Roman Catholic Church.
D). He is a Christian poet.
Correct Answer: He opposed England's break
with the Roman Catholic Church.
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2322). William Blake developed the ideas of
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“Prolifics” and “Devourers” in
A). Jerusalem
B). Milton
C). Marriage of Heaven and Hell
D). Songs of Innocence and Songs of
Experience
Correct Answer: Marriage of Heaven and Hell
2323). Surrealism is associated with
A). Ernst Cassirer
B). Tristan Tzara
C). Henrik Ibsen
D). Andre Breton
Correct Answer: Andre Breton
2324). “And miles to go before I sleep” is a line
from a poem by
A). Emily Dickinson
B). Walt Whitman
C). Ralph Waldo Emerson
D). Robert Frost
Correct Answer: Robert Frost
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2325). What common link do you find among
“The Disquieting Muses” by Sylvia Plath, “The
Starry Night” by Anne Sexton, “Mourning
Picture” by Adrienne Rich, and “Musee des
Beaux Arts” by W.H. Auden?
A). They inspired paintings.
B). They are confessional poems.
C). They are all inspired by paintings.
D). They are all inspired by Van Gogh's
paintings.
Correct Answer: They are all inspired by
paintings.
2326). “All Rising to Great Place is by a staire.”
(Francis Bacon)
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A). Murky
B). Winding
C). Crooked
D). Sinister
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Correct Answer: Winding
2327). In Jeremy Collier's 1698 pamphlet
attacking the immorality and profaneness of
the English stage, who among the following
was the principal target?
A). William Congreve
B). John Dryden
C). John Vanbrugh
D). William Wycherley
Correct Answer: John Vanbrugh
2328). Charles Dickens's visit to the United
States produced
A). Hard Yimes
B). Nicholas Nickleby
C). Martin Chuzzlewit
D). Oliver Twist
Correct Answer: Martin Chuzzlewit
2329). Who among the following is a working
class poet?
A). John Betjeman
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B). Tony Harrison
C). Thom Gunn
D). Robert Graves
Correct Answer: Tony Harrison
2330). New Science is a work associated
with.....
A). Ernest Cassirer
B). Wilhelm von Humboldt
C). G. Battista Vico
D). Immanuel Kant
Correct Answer: G. Battista Vico
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2331). Identify Petrarch's sonnet sequence
from among the following:
A). Rine Sparse
B). Astrophel and Stella
C). Amoretti
D). Delia
Correct Answer: Rine Sparse
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2332). The island setting of Latmos figures in
Keats's
A). Endymion
B). The Eve of St. Agnes
C). Lamia
D). Hyperion
Correct Answer: Endymion
2333). The Artist Hero is a theatrical creation
emphasized by
A). W.B. Yeats
B). Charles Baudelaire
C). Oscar Wilde
D). Andre Gide
Correct Answer: W.B. Yeats
2334). Which of the following African writers
won the Nobel Prize for Literature?
A). Chinua Achebe
B). Nadine Gordimer
C). Ngugi wa Thiong'o
D). Bessie Head
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Correct Answer: Nadine Gordimer
2335). “My lute, be as thou wert when thou
didst grow With thy green mother in some
shady groove” - William Drummond The
above quote is an example of
A). End-stopped rhyme
B). Alliteration
C). Run-on line
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D). Tercet
Correct Answer: Run-on line
2336). Who is the father of English Literature?
A). Chaucer
B). Donne
C). Shakespeare
D). Langland
Correct Answer: Chaucer
2337). Chaucer was born around
A). 1330
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B). 1335
C). 1340
D). 1345
Correct Answer: 1340
2338). The most important work of Chaucer
from his purely French period is
A). Roman de la Rose
B). Boke of the Duchesse
C). Parlement of Foules
D). Legende of Goode Wommen
Correct Answer: Boke of the Duchesse
2339). Chaucer visited Italy at the zenith of
Renaissance in
A). 1371
B). 1372
C). 1373
D). 1374
Correct Answer: 1372
2340). Which of the works of Chaucer are
coloured with Italian reminiscence?
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A). House of Fame
B). Parlement of Foules
C). Roman de la Rose
D). Boke of the Duchesse
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Correct Answer: House of Fame
2341). What does Boccaccio's Filostrato mean?
A). The Lover of Life
B). The Beloved
C). The Lover of Roses
D). The Love-Stricken-One
Correct Answer: The Love-Stricken-One
2342). There is something common between
Boccaccio's Filostrato and Chaucer's
A). Legende of Goode Wommen
B). Troilus and Criseyde
C). Prologue to Canterbury Tales
D). Roman de la Rose
Correct Answer: Troilus and Criseyde
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2343). Who introduced the heroic couplet In
English?
A). Pope
B). Swift
C). Dr. Johnson
D). Chaucer
Correct Answer: Chaucer
2344). In which poem did Chaucer use heroic
couplet for the first time?
A). Troilus and Cressida
B). The Legend
C). The Legende of Goode Wommen and
Canterbury Tales
D). House of Fame
Correct Answer: The Legende of Goode
Wommen and Canterbury Tales
2345). Which flower does Chaucer dream of in
The Legende of Goode Wommen?
A). daisy
B). tulilp
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C). rose
D). daffodil
Correct Answer: daisy
2346). The plan of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
takes on
A). Decameron
B). Filostrato
C). Roman de la Rose
D). Divine Comedy
Correct Answer: Decameron
2347). At which inn do the pilgrims gather in
the Prologue to Canterbury Tales?
A). Tabard
B). Southwark
C). Canterbury
D). London
Correct Answer: Tabard
2348). Which of the following tales of Chaucer
deals with the chivalric romance of Palamon
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and Arcite?
A). The Miller's Tale
B). The Merchant's Tale
C). The Knight's Tale
D). The Franklin's Tale
Correct Answer: The Knight's Tale
2349). Who tells the first tale?
A). Host
B). Knight
C). Miller
D). Parson
Correct Answer: Knight
2350). Chaucer is criticized for lack of “high
seriousness" by
A). Philip Sidney
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B). John Dryden
C). Samuel Johnson
D). Matthew Arnold
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Correct Answer: Matthew
2351). “Amor Vincit Omnia" in Chaucer's
Prologue means
A). Love conquers nothing
B). Love conquers all
C). Love is blind
D). Love is fatal
Correct Answer: Love conquers all
2352). Who tells the tale of Melibeus and his
wife Prudence?
A). Prioress
B). Host
C). Poet
D). Knight
Correct Answer: Poet
2353). Which of the following comes forth
with the story of “the infinite, ' incredible
patience of Griselda under the tests imposed
by her husband Walter."
A). Wife of Bath
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B). Prioress
C). Clerk of Oxford
D). Franklin
Correct Answer: Clerk of Oxford
2354). What is the name of the Host in
Chaucer's Prologue?
A). Harry Billy
B). Harry Blair
C). Terry Bill
D). Harry Bailly
Correct Answer: Harry Bailly
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2355). How many tales in all were written by
Chaucer?
A). Twenty four
B). Thirty two
C). Sixty four
D). One hundred and twenty eight
Correct Answer: Twenty four
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2356). The Boke of the Duchesse was written
by Chaucer in 1369 to solace
A). John of Gaunt
B). Edward II
C). Edward Ill
D). John Gower
Correct Answer: John of Gaunt
2357). How many pilgrims are there in
Prologue to Canterbury Tales excluding the
poet?
A). Twenty eight
B). Twenty nine
C). Thirty
D). Thirty one
Correct Answer: Twenty nine
2358). Chaucer dedicated his Troilus to
A). King Edward II
B). John Wyclif
C). John Gower
D). William Langland
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Correct Answer: John Gower
2359). Gower's Vox Clamantis and Confessio
Amantis are written in
A). Latin, English
B). Latin, French
C). French, Latin
D). Both French
Correct Answer: Latin, English
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2360). What does the word Lollard mean?
A). peasants
B). priests
C). mumbling of prayers
D). rubble
Correct Answer: mumbling of prayers
2361). Who translated the Bible into English?
A). Wyclif
B). John Purvey
C). Gower
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D). Spenser
Correct Answer: Wyclif
2362). Lollards followed their, leader
A). Wyclif
B). Langland
C). Gower
D). Chaucer
Correct Answer: Wyclif
2363). The King's Quair by James I of Scotland
is the story of his love for
A). Emilie
B). Blanche
C). Cleopatra
D). Jane Beaufort
Correct Answer: Jane Beaufort
2364). Morte d' Arthur by Thomas Malory
means
A). The Tale of Arthur
B). The Death of Arthur
C). The Deeds of Arthur
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D). Arthur the Great
Correct Answer: The Death of Arthur
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2365). Morte d' Arthur was printed by Caxton
with an interesting preface In
A). 1470
B). 1475
C). 1480
D). 1485
Correct Answer: 1485
2366). Caxton set up his printing press in
London in
A). 1476
B). 1478
C). 1480
D). 1485
Correct Answer: 1476
2367). Thomas More dreamed of a perfect
society in his Utopia which was written in
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Latin in
A). 1516
B). 1531
C). 1546
D). 1551
Correct Answer: 1516
2368). Erasmus, John Colet and Thomas More
are all
A). University Wits
B). Lollards
C). Oxfords Reformers
D). State Poets
Correct Answer: Oxfords Reformers
2369). The first regular English tragedy
Gorboduc was written by
A). George Gascoigne
B). Sackville and Norton
C). Sir Thomas North
D). Raphael Holinshed
Correct Answer: Sackville and Norton
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2370). Sidney's Astrophel and Stella was
written in
A). 1590
B). 1591
C). 1592
D). 1593
Correct Answer: 1591
2371). The above work is addressed to
A). Lady Penelope
B). Countess of Pembroke
C). Lady Rich
D). Queen Elizabeth
Correct Answer: Lady Penelope
2372). In The School, of Abuse (1579) Stephen
Gosson attacked as a Puritan, the art of the
age, especially the drama. What form of
literature is it?
A). drama
B). novel
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C). satirical poem
D). pamphlet
Correct Answer: pamphlet
2373). Match the works of the University with
correctly
List - I List - II
(a) Thomas Lodge 1. Menaphon
(b) Thomas Nashe 2. Tamburlaine
(c) Robert Greene 3. The Unfortunate
(d) Christopher Marlowe
4. Rosalynde
Traveller
Codes
ABCD
A). 4 3 1 2
B). 1 2 3 4
C). 3 4 2 1
D). 2 3 1 4
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Correct Answer: 4 3 1 2
2374). The Shepherd's Calender is a series of
__________ pastoral poems.
A). six
B). eight
C). ten
D). twelve
Correct Answer: twelve
2375). Who said of Spenser that “he writ no
language”?
A). Shakespeare
B). Dr. Johnson
C). Dryden
D). Ben Jonson
Correct Answer: Ben Jonson
2376). To whom has Spenser addressed his
introductory letter in The Faerie Queene?
A). Queen Elizabeth
B). Ralegh
C). Virgil
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D). Sidney
Correct Answer: Ralegh
2377). How many books of The Faerie Queene
did Spenser actually write?
A). Six
B). eight
C). ten
D). twelve
Correct Answer: Six
2378). Match the Knights and the qualities
they represent in The Faerie Queene
List - I List - II
(a) Sir Calidore 1.Courtesy
(b) Sir Artegall 2. Justice
(c) Cambel and Triamond 3. Friendship
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(d) Britomart 4. Chastity
(e) Sir Guyan 5. Temperence
(f) Red Cross Knight 6. Holiness
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Codes
ABCDEF
A). 4 3 1 2 5 6
B). 1 2 3 4 5 6
C). 3 4 2 1 6 5
D). 2 3 1 4 6 5
Correct Answer: 1 2 3 4 5 6
2379). Who is the Queene of Fairyland in The
Faerie Queene?
A). Mary Queen of Scots
B). Elizabeth
C). Gloriana
D). Magnificence
Correct Answer: Gloriana
2380). Spenser's Fairie Queene was modelled
after an Italian prototype Identify
A). Boccaccio's Filostrato
B). Ariosto's Orlando Furioso
C). Virgil's Aeneid
D). Boccaccio's Decameron
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Correct Answer: Ariosto's Orlando Furioso
2381). Who wrote the sonnet introductory to
The Faerie Queene?
A). Sidney
B). Edmund Spenser
C). Earl of Essex
D). Spenser
Correct Answer: Edmund Spenser
2382). What is Spenser's sonnet series called?
A). Complaints
B). Shepherd's Calendar
C). Amoretti
D). Hymns
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Correct Answer: Amoretti
2383). Who translated Homer's Iliad and
Odyssey?
A). George Chapman
B). Dr. Johnson
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C). Dryden
D). Sidney
Correct Answer: George Chapman
2384). Who wrote Polyolbion, a huge poem in
Alexandrines, containing a descriptive
geography of England?
A). Samuel Daniel
B). William Warner
C). John Davies
D). Michael Drayton
Correct Answer: Michael Drayton
2385). Match the sonnet volumes and their
poets
List - I List - II
(a) Daniel 1. Idea
(b) Drayton 2. Phyllis
(c) Lodge 3. Diana
(d) Constable 4. Delia
Codes
ABCD
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A). 4 3 1 2
B). 1 2 3 4
C). 4 1 2 3
D). 2 3 1 4
Correct Answer: 4 1 2 3
2386). Michael Drayton's Shepherd's Garland
is a series of
A). sonnets
B). lyric poems
C). ballads
D). eclogues
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Correct Answer: eclogues
2387). Who wrote Hero and Leander?
A). Shakespeare
B). Marlowe
C). Chapman
D). Sidney
Correct Answer: Marlowe
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2388). The Four P's by John Heywood is a
A). miracle play
B). morality play
C). interlude
D). mystery play
Correct Answer: interlude
2389). Ralph Roister Doister, the first regular
English comedy is modelled after
A). Seneca
B). French
C). Plautus
D). Terence
Correct Answer: Plautus
2390). Gorboduc, or Ferrex and Porrex was
written by Thomas Norton and Thomas
Sackville in
A). 1558
B). 1560
C). 1562
D). 1564
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Correct Answer: 1562
2391). Lyly's Endymion is an elaborate
compliment to Queen Elizabeth, who appears
in the character of
A). Helen
B). Elizabeth
C). Mary
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D). Cynthia
Correct Answer: Cynthia
2392). Which was Marlowe's first play?
A). Jew of Malta
B). Edward II
C). Dr. Faustus
D). Tamburlaine
Correct Answer: Tamburlaine
2393). Was this the face that launched a
thousand ships/And burnt the topless towers
of Illion?
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A). Dr. Faustues
B). Edwardll II
C). Tamburlaine
D). Jew of Malta
Correct Answer: Dr. Faustues
2394). Who is the Jew of Malta ?
A). Antonio
B). Barabas
C). Falstaff
D). Shylock
Correct Answer: Barabas
2395). Marlowe died in 1593 at the age of
A). Twenty nine
B). Thirty
C). Thirty one
D). Thirty two
Correct Answer: Twenty nine
2396). The Spanish Tragedy (1590) by Thomas
Kyd is a
A). tragedy of blood
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B). heroic play
C). tragi-comedy
D). historical play
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Correct Answer: tragedy of blood
2397). Who wrote Friar Bacon and Frior
Bungay?
A). George Peele
B). Robert Greene
C). Thomas Lodge
D). Thomas Nashe
Correct Answer: Robert Greene
2398). Who is the author of The Old Wives'
Tale ?
A). Arnold Bennett
B). Robert Greene
C). Thomas Lodge
D). Thomas Nashe
Correct Answer: Arnold Bennett
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2399). Shakespeare belonged to
A). London
B). Southampton
C). Stratford
D). Coventry
Correct Answer: Stratford
2400). The Theatre was pulled down and
rebuilt as
A). Blackfriars
B). The Theatre
C). The Globe
D). Avon
Correct Answer: The Globe
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2401). How many plays did Shakespeare
write?
A). Thirty three
B). Thirty five
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C). Thirty seven
D). Thirty nine
Correct Answer: Thirty seven
2402). Who wrote the two long poems Venus
and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece?
A). Sidney
B). Keats
C). Marlowe
D). Shakespeare
Correct Answer: Shakespeare
2403). In which play of Shakespeare does
Hippolyta appear?
A). Titus Andronicus
B). The Tempest
C). A Midsummer Night's Dream
D). Much Ado About Nothing
Correct Answer: A Midsummer Night's Dream
2404). Shakespeare's Julius Caesar was
modelled after
A). Historical Truth
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B). Thomas North's translation of Plutarch
C). Holinshed's Chronicles
D). Boccaccio's Decameron
Correct Answer: Thomas North's translation
of Plutarch
2405). Which play of Shakespeare is a 27
“conversation play”?
A). Much Ado About Nothing
B). Comedy of Errors
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C). Two Gentlemen of Verona
D). Love's Labour's Lost
Correct Answer: Love's Labour's Lost
2406). In which Shakespearean play do the
characters Beatrice and Benedick appear?
A). All's Well That Ends Well
B). Much Ado About Nothing
C). Measure for Measure
D). Twelfth Night
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Correct Answer: Much Ado About Nothing
2407). Which of the following is a dark
comedy?
A). Taming of the Shrew
B). The Merry Wives of Windsor
C). All's Well That Ends Well
D). Measure for Measure
Correct Answer: All's Well That Ends Well
2408). Where do we find the clown Feste?
A). Two Gentlemen of Verona
B). Twelfth Night
C). Taming of the Shrew
D). A Winter's Tale
Correct Answer: Twelfth Night
2409). Match the heroines and their plays
List - I List - II
(a) Portia 1. As You Like it
(b) Viola 2. The Tempest
(c) Rosalind 3. Twelfth Night
(d) Miranda 4. Merchant of Venice
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Codes
ABCD
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 4 3 1 2
C). 3 2 1 4
D). 4 2 1 3
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Correct Answer: 4 3 1 2
2410). In which Shakespearean play do we
come across Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
A). A Midsummer Night's Dream
B). Kind Lear
C). Hamlet
D). The Tempest
Correct Answer: Hamlet
2411). Match the protagonists and their tragic
flaws.
List - I List - II
(a) King Lear 1. arrogance
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(b) Hamlet 2. indecision
(c) Othello 3. jealousy
(d) Macbeth 4. ambition
Codes
ABCD
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 4 3 1 2
C). 3 2 1 4
D). 1 2 3 4
Correct Answer: 1 2 3 4
2412). The ghost of Banquo appears in
A). King Lear
B). Macbeth
C). Hamlet
D). Othello
Correct Answer: Macbeth
2413). What is the subtitle of Pericles?
A). Prince of Tyre
B). The Great Prince
C). Prince of Princes
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D). Prince of Arden
Correct Answer: Prince of Tyre
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2414). Which Shakespearean play was
performed at the wedding of Princess
Elizabeth, daughter of James I, to Frederick,
Elector Palatine in 1613?
A). CymbeIine
B). A Winter's Tale
C). The Tempest
D). CorioIanus
Correct Answer: The Tempest
2415). In which chronicle play did
Shakespeare collaborate with Fletcher?
A). Henry IV
B). Henry V
C). Henry VIII
D). Richard II
Correct Answer: Henry VIII
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2416). When did Shakespeare die?
A). 1614
B). 1615
C). 1616
D). 1617
Correct Answer: 1616
2417). Whom did Charles Lamb call “a prose
Shakespeare”?
A). Thomas Heywood
B). Thomas Middleton
C). Thomas Dekker
D). Thomas Kyd
Correct Answer: Thomas Heywood
2418). What is the first collected edition of
Shakespearean plays called?
A). First Edition
B). First Folio
C). Folio One
D). First Collection
Correct Answer: First Folio
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2419). How many sonnets did Shakespeare
write?
A). 153
B). 154
C). 155
D). 156
Correct Answer: 154
2420). In which Shakespearean play do we find
the prankster Puck?
A). Taming of the Shrew
B). Twelfth Night
C). A Midsummer Night's Dream
D). As You Like It
Correct Answer: A Midsummer Night's Dream
2421). When were Shakespeare's sonnets
published?
A). 1609
B). 1611
C). 1612
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D). 1616
Correct Answer: 1609
2422). Match the protogonists and their
beloveds
List - I List - II
(a) Hamlet 1. Ophelia
(b) Othello 2. Desdemona
(c) Bassanio 3. Portia
(d) Titania 4. Oberon
Codes
ABCD
A). 1 2 3 4
B). 3 2 1 4
C). 2 3 1 4
D). 3 2 4 1
Correct Answer: 1 2 3 4
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2423). “Full fathom five thy father lies." Where
do we find these lines?
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A). The Tempest
B). A Midsummer Night's Dream
C). Taming of the Shrew
D). A Winter's Tale
Correct Answer: The Tempest
2424). In which of following plays of
Shakespeare do we find a ghost?
A). Richard II
B). Cymbeline
C). A Midsummer Night's Dream
D). Antony and Cleopatra
Correct Answer: Cymbeline
2425). If it be true that “good wine needs no
bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no
epilogue. Which play are we talking about?
A). Much Ado About Nothing
B). As You Like It
C). Merchant of Venice
D). Julius Caesar
Correct Answer: As You Like It
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2426). Cowards die many times before their
deaths,
' The valiant never taste of death but once
Which play contains these famous lines?
A). Hamlet
B). Richard II
C). Macbeth
D). Julius Caesar
Correct Answer: Julius Caesar
2427). The time is out of joint; 0 cursed spite
That ever] was born to set it right
Where do these lines figure?
A). Macbeth
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B). Othello
C). Hamlet
D). King Lear
Correct Answer: Hamlet
2428). What is the name of Shylock's daughter
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in Merchant of Venice?
A). Portia
B). Leah
C). Jessica
D). Rebecca
Correct Answer: Jessica
2429). Which of the following is Marlowe's last
play?
A). Tamburlaine
B). Jew of Malta
C). Edward II
D). Dr. Faustus
Correct Answer: Edward II
2430). Who is the shrew in Shakespeare's
Taming of the Shrew?
A). Katharina
B). Lavinia
C). Titania
D). Annabella
Correct Answer: Katharina
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2431). Which is the first play of Marlowe that
established his “mighty line”?
A). Tamburlaine
B). Jew of Malta
C). Edward II
D). Dr Faustus
Correct Answer: Tamburlaine
2432). Why, this is hell, nor am I out it.
Thinkst thou that I who saw the face of God,
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And tasted the eternal joys of Heaven,
Am not tormented with ten thousand hells
In being depriv'd of everlasting bliss
These lines are spoken by
A). Satan in Paradise Lost
B). Mephistophilis in Doctor Faustus
C). Macbeth in Macbeth
D). Satan in Paradise Regained
Correct Answer: Mephistophilis in Doctor
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Faustus
2433). Everyman is the title of a
A). Morality
B). Mystery
C). Religious Lyric
D). A sermon by Donne
Correct Answer: Morality
2434). Johnson's phrase about Shakespeare's
“Fatal Cleopatra" refers to his
A). fondness for similes
B). fondness for puns
C). lore of allusions
D). neglect of “the unities"
Correct Answer: fondness for puns
2435). The soliloquy beginning with
Thou, Nature, art my goddess is spoken by
A). The bastard in King Lear
B). The bastard in King John
C). Caliban in The Tempest
D). Sir John Falstaff in Henrv IV
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Correct Answer: The bastard in King Lear
2436). A distinguishing feature of the
Shakespearean sonnet is that it has
A). a variable number of lines
B). a couplet at the end
C). an octave rhyming abcd abcd
D). trochaic metre
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Correct Answer: a couplet at the end
2437). “But the Lear of Shakespeare cannot be
acted". This was said by
A). Lamb
B). Hazlitt
C). Coleridge
D). Johnson
Correct Answer: Lamb
2438). The story of St. Cecilia was told by
A). The Prioress
B). The Second Nun
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C). The Friar
D). The Cook
Correct Answer: The Second Nun
2439). Who termed the later Elizabethan age
as “golden“?
A). C.P. Snow
B). H.D.
C). C.S. Lewis
D). T.S. Eliot
Correct Answer: C.P. Snow
2440). Sixteen years elapse between one scene
and another in
A). Much Ado About Nothing
B). A Merchant of Venice
C). Julius Caesar
D). A Winter's Tale
Correct Answer: A Winter's Tale
2441). Cornelia (1594) is a
A). historical play
B). revenge tragedy
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C). romance
D). comedy of humours
Correct Answer: revenge tragedy
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2442). The play Cornelia (1594) is by
A). Robert Greene
B). Thomas Nashe
C). Thomas Kyd
D). Christopher Marlowe
Correct Answer: Thomas Kyd
2443). Shakespear's Cymbeline draws on
A). historical truth
B). Plutarch's Lives
C). Boccaccio's Decameron
D). Holinshed's Chronicles
Correct Answer: Boccaccio's Decameron
2444). The above play is a
A). comedy
B). tragedy
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C). history play
D). romance
Correct Answer: comedy
2445). In Spenser's Faerie Queene, who
exemplifies Magnificence, the virtue of a
complete man?
A). Sir Guyan
B). Red Cross Knight
C). King Arthur
D). Britomart
Correct Answer: King Arthur
2446). The first folio edition, with Books 1-VI
and the Mutabilitie Cantos fragment of The
Faerie Queene appeared in
A). 1590
B). 1594
C). 1596
D). 1609
Correct Answer: 1609
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2447). Which was the final of the 24 stories in
the Canterbury Tales?
A). Summoner's Tale
B). Pardoner's Tale
C). Parson's Tale
D). Host's Tale
Correct Answer: Parson's Tale
2448). In his sonnets, Shakespeare often
referred to the Dark Lady and the
A). young brat
B). fair youth
C). fair lady
D). dark man
Correct Answer: fair youth
2449). The 58-line fragment of a tale of
“harlotrie” was told by
A). Friar
B). Cook
C). Clerk
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D). Pardoner
Correct Answer: Cook
2450). Who was the first British translator of
Virgil's Aeneid?
A). Philip Sidney
B). Gawin Douglas
C). Christopher Marlowe
D). John Dryden
Correct Answer: Gawin Douglas
2451). The first edition of Shakespeare's
sonnets was dedicated to
A). Mr. W.H.
B). Earl of Southampton
C). Dark Lady
D). Fair Youth
Correct Answer: Mr. W.H.
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2452). Who suggests the story-telling
competition that is the frame for Chaucer's
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Canterbury Tales?
A). Chaucer
B). Host
C). Wife of Bath
D). Pardoner
Correct Answer: Host
2453). The drama of this age has been called
the Drama of Rhetoric
A). Elizabethan Age
B). Jacobean Age
C). Augustan Age
D). Victorian Age
Correct Answer: Elizabethan Age
2454). Who wrote Hamlet before
Shakespeare?
A). Christopher Marlowe
B). Thomas Kyd
C). George Peele
D). Robert Greene
Correct Answer: Thomas Kyd
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2455). How many plays of Shakespeare were
published during his lifetime?
A). 17
B). 27
C). 37
D). 47
Correct Answer: 17
2456). In which of his works does Chaucer set
out for “Love's Tidings”?
A). Legende of Goode Wommen
B). House of Fame
C). Canterbury Tales
D). Parliament of Foules
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Correct Answer: House of Fame
2457). Sidney's Astrophel and Stella is a
A). verse drama
B). epic poem
C). sonnet cycle
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D). prose romance
Correct Answer: sonnet cycle
2458). The above work was published in
A). 1582
B). 1587
C). 1591
D). 1595
Correct Answer: 1591
2459). How many sonnets in all are there in
Astrophel and Stella?
A). 88
B). 96
C). 102
D). 108
Correct Answer: 108
2460). None of his works was published in his
lifetime. Who is he?
A). Sidney
B). Shakespeare
C). Spenser
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D). Ben Jonson
Correct Answer: Sidney
2461). The subtitle of Shakespeare's Othello is
A). The Prince of Denmark
B). The Moor of Venice
C). The Mad Man
D). Jealousy Incarnate
Correct Answer: The Moor of Venice
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2462). Which Shakespearean character asks
to be remembered as one who “loved not
wisely but too well”?
A). Hamlet
B). Macbeth
C). Othello
D). King Lear
Correct Answer: Othello
2463). Who becomes the nemesis of Macbeth
in Shakespeare's play of the same name?
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A). Malcolin
B). Macduff
C). Duncan
D). Banquo
Correct Answer: Macduff
2464). The White Devil was written by
A). Thomas Dekker
B). Beaumont and Fletcher
C). John Webster
D). Thomas Kyd
Correct Answer: John Webster
2465). The subtitle of The White Devil is
A). Vittoria Corombona
B). The Duchess of Florence
C). A Classic Tragedy
D). Death of a Pure Soul
Correct Answer: Vittoria Corombona
2466). My soul, like to a ship in a dark storm,
is driven, I know not whither.
These words are said by
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A). The Duchess of Malfi
B). Vittoria Corombona
C). Helen of Troy
D). Dr Faustus
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Correct Answer: Vittoria Corombona
2467). John Webster wrote two clever
comedies Westward Ho and Northward H0 in
collaboration with
A). Ben Johson
B). Beaumont and Fletcher
C). Thomas Middleton
D). Thomas Dekker
Correct Answer: Thomas Dekker
2468). The plot of which of the following
tragedies is derived from William Painter's
The Palace of Pleasure?
A). The White Devil
B). The Changeling
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C). The Dachess of Malfi
D). The Spanish Tragedy
Correct Answer: The Dachess of Malfi
2469). The Four P's was written by
A). John Heywood
B). Robert Greene
C). Michael Drayton
D). George Peele
Correct Answer: John Heywood
2470). Which of the following is not one of
the four P's?
A). Palmer
B). Pardoner
C). Parson
D). Pedlar
Correct Answer: Parson
2471). Marlowe's Hero and 'Leander was
completed by ...... and published in 1598.
A). Philip Sidney
B). William Shakespeare
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C). George Chapman
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D). Ben Jonson
Correct Answer: George Chapman
2472). Endymion (1588) is a play by
A). John Lyly
B). John Heywood
C). Christopher Marlowe
D). Thomas Dekker
Correct Answer: John Lyly
2473). Who called Chaucer “the poet of
manners”, Spenser ”the poet of romance"
and Shakespeare "the poet of nature”?
A). Ben Jonson
B). Dr. Johnson
C). Charles Lamb
D). William Hazlitt
Correct Answer: William Hazlitt
2474). Who hailed Shakespeare as the “star of
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poets”?
A). Ben Jonson
B). Dr Johnson
C). John Dryden
D). Charles Lamb
Correct Answer: Ben Jonson
2475). Fair is foul and foul is fair: Hover
through the fog and filthy air
Identify the play
A). Macbeth
B). Othello
C). King Lear
D). Hamlet
Correct Answer: Macbeth
2476). Who speaks the above lines?
A). Macbeth
B). Lady Macbeth
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C). Banquo's ghost
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D). The witches
Correct Answer: The witches
2477). Which of the following is a tragedy?
A). Twelfth Night
B). Cymbeline
C). Titus Andronicus
D). As You Like It
Correct Answer: Titus Andronicus
2478). Shakespeare took most of the plot of
this play from a popular novel of the period,
Rosalynde, by Thomas Lodge
A). As You Like it
B). The Merry Wives of Windsor
C). Taming of the Shrew
D). Much Ado About Nothing
Correct Answer: As You Like it
2479). How many marriages are there at the
end of As You Like It?
A). one
B). two
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C). three
D). four
Correct Answer: four
2480). How many plays did Marlowe write?
A). four
B). six
C). eight
D). ten
Correct Answer: six
2481). Which of Christopher Marlowe's plays
was left unfinished?
A). Tamburlaine
B). The Massacre of Paris
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C). Dido, Queen of Carthage
D). The Jew of Malta
Correct Answer: The Massacre of Paris
2482). Who completed the above play and
arranged it for the stage?
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A). William Shakespeare
B). Thomas Nashe
C). Ben Jonson
D). Robert Greene
Correct Answer: Thomas Nashe
2483). Which of the following was written by
Marlowe?
A). Edward II
B). Edward III
C). Richard II
D). Henry IV
Correct Answer: Edward II
2484). 'A Women Killed with Kindness was
written by
A). John Heywood
B). Thomas Heywood
C). Thomas Dekker
D). John Webster
Correct Answer: Thomas Heywood
2485). The above play is a
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A). tragedy
B). comedy
C). tragi-comedy
D). revenge tragedy
Correct Answer: tragi-comedy
2486). Euphues was written by John Lyly in
A). 1578
B). 1579
C). 1580
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D). 1581
Correct Answer: 1579
2487). The subtitle of Euphues was
A). The Anatomy of Wit
B). The Man of Wit
C). The Perfect Style
D). none of the above
Correct Answer: The Anatomy of Wit
2488). Who called Shakespeare an “upstart
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Crow"?
A). Robert Greene
B). George Peele
C). Thomas Lodge
D). Christopher Marlowe
Correct Answer: Robert Greene
2489). The Family Shakespeare (1807) was
written by
A). Nahum Tate
B). David Garrick
C). Thomas Bowdler
D). Anna Jameson
Correct Answer: Thomas Bowdler
2490). Who said about Shakespeare's sonnets
that with this key Shakespeare unlocked his
heart
A). John Keats
B). William Wordsworth
C). Charles Lamb
D). William Hazlitt
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Correct Answer: William Wordsworth
2491). The Woman in the Moon was written
by
A). John Lyly
B). Robert Greene
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C). George Peele
D). Thomas Dekker
Correct Answer: John Lyly
2492). Edmund Spenser was born in
A). 1548
B). 1552
C). 1556
D). 1560
Correct Answer: 1552
2493). The. Shepherd's Calendar was
published in
A). 1579
B). 1580
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C). 1581
D). 1582
Correct Answer: 1579
2494). Spenser dedicated the above Work to
A). Queen Elizabeh
B). Gabriel Harvey
C). Philip Sidney
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Philip Sidney
2495). What is the name of the Shepherd in
The Shepherd's Calender?
A). Colin Clout
B). Hobbinol
C). Thestylis
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Colin Clout
2496). The Shepherd loves
A). Cynthia
B). Gloriana
C). Rosalind
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D). Clarion
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Correct Answer: Rosalind
2497). Colin Clout represents
A). Spenser
B). Gabriel Harvey
C). Walter Raleigh
D). Earl of Leicester
Correct Answer: Spenser
2498). Which poem did Spenser write to
mourn the death of Sir Philip Sidney?
A). Daphnaida
B). Prothalamion
C). Astrophel
D). Amoretti
Correct Answer: Astrophel
2499). For how many years did Spenser work
at The Fairie Queene?
A). ten
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B). fifteen
C). twenty
D). twenty one
Correct Answer: twenty
2500). How many sonnets are there in the
above work?
A). 79
B). 89
C). 99
D). 101
Correct Answer: 89
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2501). Shakespeare died in
A). 1610
B). 1612
C). 1616
D). 1620
Correct Answer: 1616
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2502). Which of the following is not by
Spenser?
A). The Ruins of Time
B). Mother Hubberd's Tale
C). The Fate of the Butterfly
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: None of the above
2503). What is the name of the butterfly in The
Fate of the Butterfly?
A). Clarion
B). Cynthia
C). Corolla
D). Candida
Correct Answer: Clarion
2504). Spenser's Daphnaida mourns the death
of the wife of
A). Spenser
B). Arthur Gorges
C). Philip Sidney
D). Walter Raleigh
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Correct Answer: Arthur Gorges
2505). The sonnets in Amoretti' were
addressed to
A). Queen Elizabeth
B). Elizabeth Boyle
C). Lady Rich
D). the fair lady
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Correct Answer: Elizabeth Boyle
2506). Spenser“ wrote Prothalamion (1596) in
honour of the wedding of
A). his own
B). Queen Elizabeth
C). The daughters of Earl of Worcester
D). Countess of Cumberland
Correct Answer: The daughters of Earl of
Worcester
2507). Who wrote The Wheel of Fire (1931)
and The Shakespearean Tempest (1932)?
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A). A.C.Bradley
B). G.Wilson Knight
C). L.C.Knights
D). F.R.Leavis
Correct Answer: G.Wilson Knight
2508). Which of the following plays of
Shakespeare is without the appearance of a
ghost?
A). Julius Caesar
B). Hamlet
C). Macbeth
D). Merchant of Venice
Correct Answer: Merchant of Venice
2509). The time is out of joint, O Cursed Spite,
That ever I was born to set it right.
Who speaks the following lines?
A). King Lear
B). Hamlet
C). Othello
D). Macbeth
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Correct Answer: Hamlet
2510). Edward I was written by
A). Robert Green
B). Christopher Marlowe
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C). George Peele
D). William Shakespeare
Correct Answer: George Peele
2511). King John was written by
A). John Lyly
B). William Shakespeare
C). Thomas Nashe
D). Thomas Lodge
Correct Answer: William Shakespeare
2512). The Spanish Armada fell in
A). 1578
B). 1588
C). 1596
D). 1599
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Correct Answer: 1588
2513). Apology for Actors was written by
A). Thomas Heywood
B). Philip Sidney
C). Thomas Dekker
D). Robert Greene
Correct Answer: Thomas Heywood
2514). Which of Shakespeare's history plays
covers the period between 1520-1533?
A). Richard II
B). Richard III
C). Henry V
D). Henry VIII
Correct Answer: Richard III
2515). The Peasant's Revolt took place
A). 1371
B). 1375
C). 1381
D). 1387
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Correct Answer: 1381
2516). Which of the following is not by John
Gower?
A). Vox Clamantis
B). In Praise of Peace
C). Confessio Amantis
D). Morte d' Arthur
Correct Answer: Morte d' Arthur
2517). The War of the Roses occurred in the
A). 12th century
B). 13th century
C). 14th century
D). 15th century
Correct Answer: 15th century
2518). When was Thomas More's Utopia
translated into English?
A). 1516
B). 1535
C). 1551
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D). 1562
Correct Answer: 1551
2519). Institutes of a Christian Prince sketched
the character of a perfect ruler. The work was
written by
A). John Gower
B). Desiderius Erasmus
C). John Colet
D). Thomas More
Correct Answer: Desiderius Erasmus
2520). Erasmus was the compiler of the first
edition of the ____ New testament to be printed
and distributed.
A). French
B). Greek
C). Latin
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D). English
Correct Answer: Greek
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2521). Adagia (1500) was written by
A). Thomas More
B). John Fisher
C). John Colet
D). Desiderius Erasmus
Correct Answer: Desiderius Erasmus
2522). Which of the works is not by John
Skelton?
A). The Tunning of Eleanour Rumming
B). Philip Sparrow
C). Garland of Laurel
D). In Praise of Folly .
Correct Answer: In Praise of Folly .
2523). Who wrote the first secular morality
play in English?
A). Thomas More
B). John Skelton
C). William Tyndale
D). Thomas Wyatt
Correct Answer: John Skelton
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2524). What is the name of the above play?
A). Magnificence
B). Castle of Perseverence
C). Everyman
D). None of above
Correct Answer: Magnificence
2525). When was the above play written?
A). 1502
B). 1512
C). 1516
D). 1526
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Correct Answer: 1516
2526). Colin Clout (1522) was written by
A). Edmund Spenser
B). Philip Sidney
C). Thomas Malory
D). John Skelton
Correct Answer: John Skelton
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2527). The above work was directed against
A). Thomas Malory
B). Thomas Wolsey
C). Thomas More
D). Thomas Dekker
Correct Answer: Thomas Wolsey
2528). John Skelton was appointed as court
poet to
A). Henry IV
B). Henry V
C). Henry VI
D). Henry Vll
Correct Answer: Henry Vll
2529). The oldest morality play surviving in
English is
A). Mankind
B). The Castle of Perseverence
C). Wisdom, Who is Christ
D). Everyman
Correct Answer: The Castle of Perseverence
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2530). The Castle of Perseverance dates back to
A). 1425
B). 1460
C). 1473
D). 1495
Correct Answer: 1425
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2531). Everyman was written in
A). 1438
B). 1456
C). 1484
D). 1495
Correct Answer: 1495
2532). Who wrote The Supposes, Jacosta, and
Steele Glas?
A). Thomas Sackville
B). George Gascoigne
C). William Painter
D). Roger Ascham
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Correct Answer: George Gascoigne
2533). Which work of Roger Ascham was
written in praise of archery?
A). Toxophilus
B). The Schoolmaster
C). Palace of Pleasure
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Toxophilus
2534). Euphues and his. England was written
in
A). 1578
B). 1579
C). 1580
D). 1581
Correct Answer: 1580
2535). Euphues' Golden Legacy subtitle of
A). Rosalind
B). Pandosto
C). Arcadia
D). Menaphon
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Correct Answer: Rosalind
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2536). Who ruled England during the Jacobean
age?
A). Queen Elizabeth
B). James l
C). James II
D). Charles l
Correct Answer: James l
2537). Who wrote the lyric “Drink to me only
with thine eyes”
A). Andrew Marvell
B). William Shakespeare
C). Ben Jonson
D). Beaumont & Fletcher
Correct Answer: Ben Jonson
2538). To which kind of comedy do we best
associate Ben Jonson?
A). comedy of manners
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B). comedy of humours
C). farce
D). satire
Correct Answer: comedy of humours
2539). Whom did Ben Jonson attack in The
Poetaster?
A). Thomas Dekker
B). Thomas Heywood
C). Thomas Middleton
D). John Donne
Correct Answer: Thomas Dekker
2540). Which one is a famous tragedy written
by Jonson?
A). Sejanus
B). Catiline
C). The Silent Woman
D). Cynthia's Revels
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Correct Answer: Sejanus
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2541). What special human trait is hit upon by
Jonson in The Alchemist?
A). greed
B). gullibility
C). garrulity
D). grumbling
Correct Answer: gullibility
2542). Jonson wrote a volume of short
reflections upon life and art. What is its title?
A). Timber
B). Reflections
C). Musings
D). Temperament
Correct Answer: Timber
2543). A Woman Killed with Kindness was
written by Thomas Heywood in
A). 1601
B). 1607
C). 1611
D). 1614
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Correct Answer: 1607
2544). Which of the following is not a tragedy
of blood?
A). Thomas Kyd's Spanish Tragedy
B). Marlowe's Jew of Malta
C). Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus
D). Middleton's A Fair Quarrel
Correct Answer: Middleton's A Fair Quarrel
2545). Who is the writer of 'Tis Pity She's a
Whore?
A). John Ford
B). John Webster
C). Thomas Dekker
D). Thomas Heywood
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Correct Answer: John Ford
2546). In which play do we find the character
of Sir Giles Overreach?
A). The Great Duke of Florence
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B). The Virgin Martyr
C). The Maid of Honour
D). New Way to Pay Old Debts
Correct Answer: New Way to Pay Old Debts
2547). Bacon's “The New Atlantis" is a
A). utopia
B). essay
C). satire
D). dystopia
Correct Answer: utopia
2548). What does Bacon call his “Essays”?
A). reflections
B). meditations
C). memoirs
D). experiences
Correct Answer: meditations
2549). How many “Essays” did Bacon write?
A). 38
B). 48
C). 58
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D). 68
Correct Answer: 58
2550). Two walking baths, two weeping
motions; Portable and compendious oceans.
To which period do these lines of a poem
belong?
A). Victorian
B). Elizabethan
C). Restoration
D). Romantic
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Correct Answer: Restoration
2551). Which of the following is not a
Cavalier Poet?
A). Thomas Carew
B). John Suckling
C). Richard Lovelace
D). Abraham Cowley
Correct Answer: Abraham Cowley
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2552). Who wrote the essay “Of Myself"?
A). Steele
B). Addison
C). Cowley
D). Bacon
Correct Answer: Cowley
2553). Which of Andrew Marvell's poems
shows the influence of Donne?
A). Appleton House
B). The Garden
C). The Mower to the Glowworms
D). To a Coy Mistress
Correct Answer: To a Coy Mistress
2554). Who wrote Urn Burial?
A). Robert Burton
B). Thomas Browne
C). Jeremy Taylor
D). Thomas Fuller
Correct Answer: Thomas Browne
2555). The subject of Urn Burial is
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A). disposal of the dead
B). memories of past ages
C). grudges against the rich
D). popular beliefs and superstitions
Correct Answer: disposal of the dead
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2556). Who is the writer of Anatomy of
Melancholy?
A). Thomas Browne
B). Robert Burton
C). Izaak Walton
D). Thomas Fuller
Correct Answer: Robert Burton
2557). Who called Anatomy of Melancholy
”the greatest medical treatise written by a
layman”?
A). Walter Ralegh
B). Johnson
C). Milton
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D). William Osler
Correct Answer: William Osler
2558). Who wrote Compleat Angler (1653)?
A). Thomas Browne
B). Robert Burton
C). Izaak Walton
D). Thomas Fuller
Correct Answer: Izaak Walton
2559). The subject of Compleat Angler is
A). mathematics
B). fishes
C). birds
D). public speaking
Correct Answer: public speaking
2560). Which of John Bunyan's works is a
biography?
A). Pilgrim's Progress
B). The Life and Death of Mr. Badman
C). Grace Abounding
D). The Holy War
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Correct Answer: Grace Abounding
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2561). Milton's Comus is written in the form
of a
A). sonnet
B). masque
C). epic
D). drama
Correct Answer: masque
Comus (A Masque Presented at Ludlow
Castle, 1634) is a masque in honour of
chastity, written by John Milton. It was first
presented on Michaelmas, 1634, before John
Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater, at Ludlow
Castle in celebration of the Earl's new post as
Lord President of Wales.
2562). Comus is the God of
A). wine
B). revelery
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C). love
D). evil
Correct Answer: revelery
2563). The subject bf Milton's Camus is
A). chastity
B). truth
C). true love
D). chivalry
Correct Answer: chastity
2564). Which of the following is In epic form?
A). L'Allegro
B). Lycidas
C). Il Penseroso
D). Paradise Lost
Correct Answer: Paradise Lost
2565). “Lycidas'” is an elegy on the death of
A). Milton
B). Edward King
C). Keats
D). Shelley
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Correct Answer: Edward King
2566). L'Allegro means
A). the joyous man
B). the brave man
C). the meditative man
D). the sad man
Correct Answer: the joyous man
2567). Milton was born in
A). 1600
B). 1608
C). 1604
D). 1612
Correct Answer: 1608
2568). Areopagitica (1644) is an attack on
A). poetasters
B). revelries of the court
C). puritans
D). censorship of the press
Correct Answer: censorship of the press
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2569). Who is the chief rebel in Paradise
Lost?
A). Lucifer
B). Adam
C). Raphael
D). Satan
Correct Answer: Lucifer
2570). assert Eternal Providence And justify
the ways of God to man
Where do we find these lines?
A). Paradise Lost
B). Paradise Regained
C). Lycidas
D). Samson Agonistes
Correct Answer: Paradise Lost
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2571). Paradise Lost is written in
A). iambic pentameter
B). heroic couplets
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C). blank verse
D). terza rima
Correct Answer: blank verse
2572). Paradise Regained was published in
A). 1666
B). 1671
C). 1675
D). 1681
Correct Answer: 1671
2573). What is the name of the drama Milton
wrote?
A). Areopagitica
B). Comus
C). Samson Agonistes
D). Paradise Lost
Correct Answer: Samson Agonistes
2574). What is the name of the protagonist in
Pilgrim's Progress?
A). Christian
B). Sebastian
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C). Christopher
D). Billy Pilgrim
Correct Answer: Christian
2575). When was the English throne restored
to Charles ll?
A). 1642
B). 1660
C). 1662
D). 1670
Correct Answer: 1660
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2576). In which poem did Dryden welcome
the return of Charles II?
A). Astraea Redux
B). Annus Mirabilis
C). The Medal
D). Absalom and Achitophel
Correct Answer: Astraea Redux
2577). Annus Mirabilis (1667) by Dryden
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celebrated the events of the year
A). 1660
B). 1666
C). 1667
D). 1665
Correct Answer: 1666
2578). In 1687 Dryden published a political
defence of the Church of Rome. It was called
A). Religio Laici
B). The Medal
C). Absalom and Achitophel
D). The Hind and the Panther.
Correct Answer: The Hind and the Panther.
2579). When was Dryden made Poet
Laureate?
A). 1666
B). 1667
C). 1668
D). 1669
Correct Answer: 1668
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2580). What is the name of the heroic play
that Dryden wrote?
A). Aurengzebe
B). Astraea Redux
C). Annus Mirabilis
D). Absalom and Achitophel
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Correct Answer: Aurengzebe
2581). Who wrote Hudibras?
A). Samuel Butler
B). Samuel Pepys
C). Samuel Johnson
D). John Dryden
Correct Answer: Samuel Butler
2582). Who is famous for keeping a diary
which when deciphered and published at
once became a document of great interest?
A). Samuel Butler
B). Samuel Johnson
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C). Samuel Pepys
D). John Dryden
Correct Answer: Samuel Pepys
2583). In which play's prologue Dryden
confesses that he "grows weary of his long- loved mistress, Rhyme”?
A). The Indian Emperor
B). The Conquest of Granada
C). Aurengzebe
D). All for Love
Correct Answer: Aurengzebe
2584). In which play of Dryden do we find the
characters of Antony and Cleopatra?
A). The Siege of Rhodes
B). The Conquest of Granada
C). All for Love
D). The Rehearsal
Correct Answer: All for Love
2585). Who wrote A Short View of the
Profaneness and Immorality of the English
Stage (1698)?
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A). Jeremy Collier
B). Jeremy Taylor
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C). Samuel Pepys
D). Samuel Butler
Correct Answer: Jeremy Collier
2586). John Dryden wrote a satire in heroic
couplets, allegorizing the political crisis of
the last years of Charles II. Name it.
A). The Medal
B). Absalom and Achitophel
C). Astraea Redux
D). The Conquest of Granada
Correct Answer: Absalom and Achitophel
2587). Who is the evil architect of
Pandemonium in Paradise Lost?
A). Mammon
B). Mulciber
C). Satan
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D). Lucifer
Correct Answer: Mulciber
2588). Pandemonium literally means
A). confusion
B). hell
C). all the demons
D). antithesis of Heaven
Correct Answer: all the demons
2589). Where do we find the following lines?
'Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed,
'In one self place; for where we are is hell,
And where hell is, must be ever be
A). Paradise Lost
B). Paradise Regained
C). Dr. Faustus
D). Pilgrim's Progress
Correct Answer: Dr. Faustus
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2590). In which literary work do we find the
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character Zimri?
A). Absalom and Achitophel
B). The Indian Emperor
C). The Conquest of Granada
D). All for Love
Correct Answer: Absalom and Achitophel
2591). Match the playwrights and their
works.
List - I List - II
(a) William Wycherley
1. The Man of Mode
(b) George Farquhar 2. The Way of the
World
(c) George Etherege 3. The Country Wife
(d) William Congreve
4. The Beaux's
Stratagem
Codes
ABCD
A). 3 4 1 2
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B). 7 1 3 2
C). 3 2 1 4
D). 1 3 4 2
Correct Answer: 3 4 1 2
2592). Match the characters and the plays in
which they figure
List - I List - II
(a) Dorimant 1. The Way of the World
(b) Fainall 2. The Man of Mode
(c) Charles Surface
3. The School for
Scandal
(d) LydiaLanguish 4. The Rivals
Codes
ABCD
A). 3 4 1 2
B). 2 1 3 4
C). 3 2 1 4
D). 1 3 4 2
Correct Answer: 2 1 3 4
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2593). Dryden's The Indian Emperor was a
sequel to
A). Aurengzebe
B). The Indian Queen
C). The Conquest of Granada
D). The Wild Gallant
Correct Answer: The Indian Queen
2594). Which was Dryden's first play?
A). The Wild Gallant
B). The Indian Emperor
C). The Indian Queen
D). All for Love
Correct Answer: The Wild Gallant
2595). The Hind and the Panther (1687) by
Dryden falls under the genre of
A). satire
B). epic
C). beast fable
D). allegory
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Correct Answer: beast fable
2596). Which of the following was Congreve's
first play?
A). The Old Bachelor
B). The Double Dealer
C). Love for Love
D). The Way of the World
Correct Answer: The Old Bachelor
2597). Samuel Butler's Hudibras is a
A). epic poem
B). satire
C). burlesque
D). mock-epic
Correct Answer: satire
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2598). Dryden lost his laureateship to
Shadwell in the year
A). 1668
B). 1672
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C). 1675
D). 1688
Correct Answer: 1688
2599). One short sleep past, We wake
eternally
And death shall be no more,
Death thou shalt die.
Whose poem are we talking about?
A). Andrew Marvell
B). John Donne
C). Henry Vaughan
D). Richard Crashaw
Correct Answer: John Donne
2600). Which was the famous prose work
written by Donne?
A). Devotions
B). Sermons
C). Musings
D). Reflections
Correct Answer: Devotions
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2601). No man is-an Iland/...... . and therefore
never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it
tolls for thee,
Where do we find these famous lines?
A). Milton's Paradise Lost
B). Donne's Devotions
C). Butler's Hudibras
D). Dryden's Religio Laici
Correct Answer: Donne's Devotions
2602). Religio Medici was written by
A). Thomas Browne
B). Robert Burton
C). John Dryden
D). John Milton
Correct Answer: Thomas Browne
2603). Who wrote the poem “To Althea from
Prison"?
A). John Suckling
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B). Richard Lovelace
C). Thomas Carew
D). Robert Herrick
Correct Answer: Richard Lovelace
2604). Who called Donne and his followers
The Metaphysical Poets?
A). Johnson
B). Jonson
C). Milton
D). Dryden
Correct Answer: Johnson
2605). But at my back I always hear
Time's winged chariot hurrying near,
Which poem boasts of these immortal lines?
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A). Sweetest Love | Do Not Go
B). The Cannonisation
C). Twickenham Garden
D). To his Coy Mistress
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Correct Answer: To his Coy Mistress
2606). The subtitle of Urn Burial is
A). Book of the Dead
B). How to Bury the Dead
C). Customs on Death
D). Hydriotaphia
Correct Answer: Hydriotaphia
2607). Leviathan was written by
A). Thomas Hobbes
B). Thomas Browne
C). Edward Hyde
D). Thomas Fuller
Correct Answer: Thomas Hobbes
2608). Which of the following was a tuto to
Charles II as a child?
A). Thomas Browne
B). Thomas Hobbes
C). Thomas Fuller
D). John Milton
Correct Answer: Thomas Hobbes
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2609). Andronicus (1646) was a satire against
A). Charles I
B). Charles II
C). Oliver Cromwell
D). James l
Correct Answer: Oliver Cromwell
2610). The writer of Andronicus is
A). Thomas Fuller
B). John Milton
C). John Dryden
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D). James l
Correct Answer: Thomas Fuller
2611). The subtitle of Andronicus is
A). The Fortunate Man
B). The Unfortunate Man
C). The Fortunate Politician
D). The Unfortunate Politician
Correct Answer: The Unfortunate Politician
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2612). Oliver Cromwell died in the year
A). 1657
B). 1658
C). 1659
D). 1660
Correct Answer: 1658
2613). Who wrote “Ode on the Morning of
Christ's Nativity"?
A). John Milton
B). John Donne
C). George Herbert
D). Andrew Marvell
Correct Answer: John Milton
2614). Who is the title character in 'Tis Pity
She's a Whore?
A). Giovanni
B). Anabella
C). Lavinia
D). Jessica
Correct Answer: Anabella
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2615). The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
is a
A). moral allegory
B). religious allegory
C). morality play
D). miracle play
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Correct Answer: religious allegory
2616). Who is the writer of The Temple (1633)?
A). George Herbert
B). Henry Vaughan
C). Andrew Marvell
D). Robert Herrik
Correct Answer: George Herbert
2617). When did the civil war take place?
A). 1640
B). 1641
C). 1642
D). 1643
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Correct Answer: 1642
2618). Which Poet Laureate was called 'Bayes'
after his laureate crown 'of bay leaves?
A). Donne
B). Pepe
C). Dryden
D). Milton
Correct Answer: Dryden
2619). In which work do we find the Empire of
Dulness?
A). Macflecknoe
B). Dunciad
C). Rape of the Lock
D). Absalom and Achitophel
Correct Answer: Dunciad
2620). About whom did Johnson say regarding
his contribution to English poetry?
He found it brick and left it marble
A). Donne
B). Milton
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C). Pope
D). Dryden
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Correct Answer: Dryden
2621). What was the title of Dryden's
translations of Horace, Theocritus, Lucretius
and Virgil?
A). Sylvae
B). Sybillin'e Leaves
C). Secular Masque
D). In Memory of the Ancients
Correct Answer: Sylvae
2622). Which 17th century work gave W.M.
Thackeray the title of his novel Vanity Fair?
A). Paradise Lost
B). Paradise Regained
C). Pilgrim's Progress
D). Piers Plowman
Correct Answer: Pilgrim's Progress
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2623). So hand in land they passed, the
loveliest pair
That eversince in love's embraces met
Which famous work carries these lines?
A). Paradise Lost
B). Paradise Regained
C). The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
D). Steps to the Temple
Correct Answer: Paradise Lost
2624). Who typed the sexes traditionally in “He
for God only, She for God in Him"?
A). Donne
B). Pepe
C). Dryden
D). Milton
Correct Answer: Milton
2625). She is all states, and all princes. Nothing
else is!
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Which Donne poem is this?
A). Sweetest Love l Do Not Go
B). Twickenham Garden
C). The Sun Rising
D). The Good Morrow
Correct Answer: The Sun Rising
2626). Which famous poet managed to preach
his last sermon dressed in his shroud?
A). Chaucer
B). Donne
C). Milton
D). Wordsworth
Correct Answer: Donne
2627). Bacon's Novum Organum was written in
A). Latin
B). Greek
C). English
D). French
Correct Answer: Latin
2628). He that hath wife and children, hath
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given hostages-to Fortune, for they are
impediments to great enterprises, either of
virtue, or mischief.
Who said this?
A). Bacon
B). Montaigne
C). Thomas Browne
D). George Herbert
Correct Answer: Bacon
2629). Who said that Donne “affects the
metaphysics" in his love poems?
A). Johnson
B). Jonson
C). Dryden
D). T.S. Eliot
Correct Answer: Dryden
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2630). Milton wrote Lycidas (1637) to mourn
the death of
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A). Andrew Marvell
B). Edward King
C). Edmund Walter
D). Henry King
Correct Answer: Edward King
2631). Who wrote about Donne
Here lies a King, That ruled as he thought fit,
The universal monarchy of wit.
A). Henry Crashaw
B). George Herbert
C). Andrew Marvell
D). Thomas Carew
Correct Answer: Thomas Carew
2632). Sir Richard Lovelace's “The
Grasshopper” is a delightful poem of
friendship written to
A). Charles Cotton
B). John Suckling
C). Izaak Walton
D). John Donne
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Correct Answer: Charles Cotton
2633). Milton had worked on a drama for
years which later became a famous epic
Paradise Lost. What was that drama called
A). Adam and Eve
B). Adam Unparadis'd
C). The Temptation of Eve
D). Paradise Lost
Correct Answer: Adam Unparadis'd
2634). James II abdicated the throne in
A). 1688
B). 1698
C). 1704
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D). 1708
Correct Answer: 1688
2635). Who wrote Religio Laici?
A). John Milton
B). John Donne
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C). John Dryden
D). Samuel Butler
Correct Answer: John Dryden
2636). John Keats was the son of a
A). doctor
B). cobbler
C). stable-keeper
D). blacksmith
Correct Answer: stable-keeper
2637). Which famous English poet was so
humble as to say that “I think I shall be among
the English poets after my death"?
A). William Wordsworth
B). John Keats
C). Lord Byron
D). P.B. Shelley
Correct Answer: John Keats
2638). Keats' Eve of St. Agnes is written in the
style of
A). Chaucer
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B). Spenser
C). Pope
D). Shakespeare
Correct Answer: Spenser
2639). Keats' Eve of St. Agnes is written in the
style of
A). Chaucer
B). Spenser
C). Pope
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D). Shakespeare
Correct Answer: Spenser
2640). Madeline and Porphyro are characters
from
A). The Eve of St. Agnes
B). Hyperion
C). Endymion
D). Lamia
Correct Answer: The Eve of St. Agnes
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2641). Who wrote under the name of
Christopher North
A). James Hogg
B). John Gibson Lockhart
C). John Wilson
D). None of the Above
Correct Answer: John Wilson
2642). Noctes Ambriosianae (1822-35) is a
series of
A). essays
B). letters
C). imaginary conversations
D). pamphlets
Correct Answer: imaginary conversations
2643). Who was not a contributor to the above
work?
A). John Wilson
B). James Hogg
C). John Gibson Lockhart
D). None of the above
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Correct Answer: None of the above
2644). . “Old China", "Cousin Bridget”, “Dream
Children” and “A Dissertation on a Roast Pig”
all these titles are the contributions of
A). James Hogg
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B). Charles Lamb
C). Leigh Hunt
D). Thomas De Quincey
Correct Answer: Charles Lamb
2645). Who wrote The New Pygmalion?
A). Walter Scott
B). Leigh Hunt
C). William Hazlitt
D). G.B. Shaw.
Correct Answer: William Hazlitt
2646). Hazlitt collaborated with ____ to write
The Round Table (1817)
A). S.T. Coleriidge
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B). Leigh Hunt
C). Thomas De Quincey
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Leigh Hunt
2647). The above work is a collection of
A). 32 essays
B). 42 essays
C). 52 essays
D). 62 essays
Correct Answer: 52 essays
2648). Which of the following works is not by
Hazlitt?
A). The Round Table
B). Liber Amoris
C). The Plain Speaker
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: None of the above
2649). Which work of Hazlitt records his long
friendship with an eccentric painter?
A). The Plain Speaker
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B). Liber Amoris
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C). Notes of a Journey in France and Italy
D). Conversations of James Northcote
Correct Answer: Conversations of James
Northcote
2650). Lake Reminiscences was written by
A). William Wordsworth
B). Thomas De Quincey
C). Robert Southey
D). S.T. Coleridge
Correct Answer: Thomas De Quincey
2651). Who was most offended by the above
work?
A). William Wordsworth
B). Leigh Hunt
C). William Hazlitt
D). Walter Scott
Correct Answer: William Wordsworth
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2652). Who wrote the essay “On the
Character and Genius of Hogarth"?
A). Leigh Hunt
B). Thomas De Quincey
C). William Hazlitt
D). Charles Lamb
Correct Answer: Charles Lamb
2653). “So I have loitered my life away
reading books, looking at pictures, going to
plays, hearing, thinking, or writing on what
pleased me best." Who confessed so?
A). William Hazlitt
B). Thomas De Quincey
C). Robert Southey
D). S.T. Coleridge
Correct Answer: William Hazlitt
2654). Gebir (1798) was written by
A). Walter Savage Landor
B). Leigh Hunt
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C). Robert Southey
D). Walter Scott
Correct Answer: Walter Savage Landor
2655). Gebir is a heroic narrative in
A). four parts
B). five parts
C). six parts
D). seven parts
Correct Answer: seven parts
2656). Which work of Landor is epitolatory?
A). Gebir
B). Pericles and Aspasia
C). Imaginary Conversations
D). Pentameron
Correct Answer: Pericles and Aspasia
2657). Which romantic author's boisterous
manner and short temper were caricatured
by Dickens in the character of Boythorn in
his Bleak House?
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A). S.T. Coleridge
B). P.B.Shelley
C). Walter Savage Landor
D). William Hazlitt
Correct Answer: Walter Savage Landor
2658). Who wrote The Parent's Assistant
(1796)?
A). Jane Austen
B). Charles Lamb
C). Maria Edgeworth
D). Walter Scott
Correct Answer: Maria Edgeworth
2659). Who wrote Tales of Fashionable Life?
A). Maria Edgeworth
B). Thomas de Quincey
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C). Walter Scott
D). Charles Lamb
Correct Answer: Maria Edgeworth
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2660). The above work is organised into
A). five volumes
B). six volumes
C). seven volumes
D). eight volumes
Correct Answer: six volumes
2661). The Parent's Assistant is a volume of
A). children's literature
B). two novellas
C). love lyrics
D). sonnets
Correct Answer: children's literature
2662). Who wrote Tales of the Crusades?
A). Charles Lamb
B). Mary Lamb
C). Walter Scott
D). Leigh Hunt
Correct Answer: Walter Scott
2663). Who wrote Lay of the Last Minstrel
(1905)?
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A). Bulwer-Lytton
B). Walter Scott
C). Maria Edgeworth
D). Thomas Carlyle
Correct Answer: Walter Scott
2664). Woodstock (1826) is a novel by
A). Jane Austen
B). Walter Scott
C). Maria Edgeworth
D). Bulwer-Lytton
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Correct Answer: Walter Scott
2665). The above novel is a tale of the year
A). 1651
B). 1721
C). 1751
D). 1851
Correct Answer: 1651
2666). Sense is the foundation on which
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everything good may be based. Who said it?
A). Thomas Carlyle
B). Charles Lamb
C). Jane Austen
D). William Wordsworth
Correct Answer: Jane Austen
2667). Which novel of Jane Austen was
published last of all?
A). Pride and Prejudice
B). Persuasion
C). Sense and Sensibility
D). Northanger Abbey
Correct Answer: Persuasion
2668). Jane Austen died of
A). consumption
B). amnesia
C). depression
D). Addison's disease
Correct Answer: Addison's disease
2669). Catherine Morland is the heroine of
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which Austen novel?
A). Pride and Prejudice
B). Northhanger Abbey
C). Emma
D). Persuasion
Correct Answer: Northhanger Abbey
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2670). She was nobody with either father or
sister: her word had no weight: her
convenience was always to give away; she
was only Anne. Identify the novel
A). Persuasion
B). Mansfield Park
C). Emma
D). Pride and Prejudice
Correct Answer: Persuasion
2671). Fanny Price figures in
A). Pride and Prejudice
B). Persuasion
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C). Mansfield Park
D). Sense and Sensibility
Correct Answer: Mansfield Park
2672). Which was Jane Austen's first
published novel?
A). Pride and Prejudice
B). Mansfield Park
C). Emma
D). Sense and Sensibility
Correct Answer: Sense and Sensibility
2673). The Talisman (1825) is a novel by
A). Bulwer-Lytton
B). Scott
C). Meredith
D). Hardy
Correct Answer: Scott
2674). In the above novel the talisman is a
A). ring
B). locket
C). amulet
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D). filigree box
Correct Answer: amulet
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2675). Who wrote Nightmare Abbey (1818)?
A). P.B. Shelley
B). Mary Shelley
C). Thomas Love Peacock
D). Jane Austen
Correct Answer: Thomas Love Peacock
2676). The above work is a
A). satirical novel
B). gothic novel
C). historical novel
D). social novel
Correct Answer: satirical novel
2677). Mr. Flosky in Nightmare Abbey is
A). Shelley
B). Coleridge
C). Wordsworth
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D). Byron
Correct Answer: Coleridge
2678). The character of Byron is represented
by
A). Mr. Toobad
B). Mr. Flosky
C). Mr. Cypress
D). Mr. Listless
Correct Answer: Mr. Cypress
2679). Who is the master of Nightmare
Abbey?
A). Mr. Glory
B). Mr. Asterias
C). Mr. Hilary
D). Mr. Flosky
Correct Answer: Mr. Glory
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2680). Hazlitt's 'The Spirit of the Age
appeared in
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A). 1820
B). 1822
C). 1825
D). 1828
Correct Answer: 1825
2681). Mary Shelley's Frankenstein appeared
in
A). 1812
B). 1814
C). 1816
D). 1818
Correct Answer: 1818
2682). The above work was a contribution to
a ghost-story competition devised by
A). Godwin
B). Shelley, Byron, Polidori
C). Byron
D). Polidori
Correct Answer: Shelley, Byron, Polidori
2683). Which novel of Mary Shelley is a
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politically disillusioned and conservative
version of the end of the human civilization,
set in the 21st century?
A). Lodore
B). The Last Man
C). Faulkner
D). Mathilde
Correct Answer: The Last Man
2684). Who created the character of Urizen?
A). Shelley
B). Keats
C). Byron
D). Blake
Correct Answer: Blake
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2685). Keat's The FaIl of Hyperion was
published in
A). 1820
B). 1826
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C). 1843
D). 1856
Correct Answer: 1856
2686). In which of the following threnodies
do we find Splendours and Glooms, grief-clad
Morning and wailing Spring, desolate Hours,
winged Persuasions and Veiled Destinies?
A). In Memoriam
B). Keats
C). Lycidas Adonias
D). Thyrsis
Correct Answer: Keats
2687). Who is Maddalo in Shelley's Julian and
Maddalo?
A). Wordsworth
B). Keats
C). Byron
D). Shelley
Correct Answer: Byron
2688). Who wrote Irish Melodies?
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A). Walter Scott
B). G.B. Shaw
C). Thomas Moore
D). Leigh Hunt
Correct Answer: Thomas Moore
2689). The above Work is a group of
A). 80 poems
B). 110 poems
C). 130 poems
D). 150 poems
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Correct Answer: 130 poems
2690). Who wrote Imagination and Fancy?
A). Keats
B). Hunt
C). Coleridge
D). Wordsworth
Correct Answer: Coleridge
Imagination and Fancy by Coleridge in
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The Biographia Literaria
2691). The New Pygmalion was written by
A). Charles Lamb
B). William Hazlitt
C). GB. Shaw
D). Harold Pinter
Correct Answer: William Hazlitt
2692). The Romantic Period began in
A). 1789
B). 1794
C). 1798
D). 1800
Correct Answer: 1798
2693). It is a truth universally acknowledged
that a single man in possession of a good
fortune must be in want of a wife.
Which Austen novel begins this way?
A). Emma
B). Pride and Prejudice
C). Mansfield Park
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D). Sense and Sensibility
Correct Answer: Pride and Prejudice
2694). Which bird is killed by the Mariner in
Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
A). ostrich
B). eagle
C). penguin
D). albatross
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Correct Answer: albatross
2695). After Wordsworth, the poet
Laureateship passed to
A). Coleridge
B). Shelley
C). Tennyson
D). Browning
Correct Answer: Tennyson
2696). Queen Victoria reigned from
A). 1832-1901
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B). 1837-1901
C). 1836-1900
D). 1837-1900
Correct Answer: 1837-1901
2697). On Heroes and Hero Worship was
written by
A). Thomas Carlyle
B). Matthew Arnold
C). J.S. Mill
D). John Ruskin
Correct Answer: Thomas Carlyle
2698). The theme of Sartor Resartus is
A). religion
B). clothes
C). books
D). feudalism
Correct Answer: religion
2699). On Liberty was written by
A). Carlyle
B). Newman
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C). Rousseau
D). J.S. Mill
Correct Answer: J.S. Mill
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2700). Seven Lamps of Architecture was a
written by
A). William Empson
B). Matthew Arnold
C). John Ruskin
D). Charles Darwin
Correct Answer: John Ruskin
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2701). Oxford Movement was founded by
A). John Keble
B). John Henry Newman
C). John Ruskin
D). John Stuart Mill
Correct Answer: John Keble
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2702). The Origin of Species came out in
A). 1857
B). 1858
C). 1859
D). 1860
Correct Answer: 1859
2703). Whom did Tennyson succeed as Poet
Laureate in 1850?
A). Keats
B). Byron
C). Shelley
D). Wordsworth
Correct Answer: Wordsworth
2704). Ulysses by Tennyson is a
A). sonnet
B). ballad
C). dramatic monologue
D). epic poem
Correct Answer: dramatic monologue
2705). Tennyson's In Memoriam (1850) was
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written to commemorate the death of
A). Arthur Hallam
B). Arthur Hugh Clough
C). Matthew Arnold
D). Robert Browning
Correct Answer: Arthur Hallam
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2706). Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora
Leigh is a
A). epic poem
B). prose narrative
C). verse novel
D). drama
Correct Answer: verse novel
2707). Which 'famous Vicrtorian poem opens
as follows:
The sea is calm tonight
The tide is full, the moon lies fair
A). The Charge of the Light Brigade
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B). Dover Beach
C). Thyrsis
D). Amours de Voyage
Correct Answer: Dover Beach
2708). “Teufelsdrockh” is a character in
A). Ulysses
B). Amours de Voyage
C). Sartor Resartus
D). Aurora Leigh
Correct Answer: Sartor Resartus
2709). Life of Charlotte Bronte was written by
A). Emile Bronte
B). Elizabeth Gaskell
C). George Eliot
D). Charlotte Bronte
Correct Answer: Elizabeth Gaskell
2710). The narrator of Jane Eyre is
A). Jane Eyre
B). Charlotte Bronte
C). Rochester
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D). Creole
Correct Answer: Jane Eyre
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2711). Wuthering Heights is written by
A). Charlotte Bronte
B). Emily Bronte
C). Anne Bronte
D). W.M. Thackeray
Correct Answer: Emily Bronte
2712). Sketches by 'Boz' was written by
A). Henry James
B). George Eliot
C). Charles Dickens
D). W.M. Thackeray
Correct Answer: Charles Dickens
2713). Match the characters and the novels in
which they appear
List - I List - II
(a) Mr Jingle 1. Our Mutual Friend
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(b) Mr Micawber 2. The Pickwick Papers
(c) Mr Podsnap 3. David Copperfield
(d) Miss Havisham 4. Great Expectations
Codes
ABCD
A). 2 3 1 4
B). 4 2 3 1
C). 2 4 1 3
D). 1 3 4 2
Correct Answer: 2 3 1 4
2714). Which of the following novelists was
born in India?
A). Henry James
B). Charles Dickens
C). W.M. Thackeray
D). Oscar Wilde
Correct Answer: W.M. Thackeray
2715). Match the following
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List - I List - II
(a) Heathclift 1. Jane Eyre
(b) Becky Sharp 2. Wuthering Heights
(c) Rochester 3. Vanity Fair
(d) Pip 4. Great expectations
Codes
ABCD
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 2 3 1 4
C). 4 2 3 1
D). 2 4 1 3
Correct Answer: 2 3 1 4
2716). Match the following
List - I List - II
(a) Maggie Tulliver 1. Charles Dickens
(b) Martin Chuzzlewit
2. WM. Thackeray
(c) Henry Esmond 3. George Eliot
(d) Paul Clifford 4. Edward Bulwer- Lytton
Codes
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ABCD
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 2 3 1 4
C). 3 1 2 4
D). 2 4 1 3
Correct Answer: 3 1 2 4
2717). Which novelist's father was confined for
debt in the Marshalsea prison?
A). Benjamin Disraeli
B). Charles Dickens
C). W.M. Thackeray
D). Bulwer-Lytton
Correct Answer: Charles Dickens
2718). Which famous character is always
“waiting for something to turn up”?
A). Mme Defarge
B). Quilp
C). Pecksniff
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D). Micawber
Correct Answer: Micawber
2719). Dickens has attacked some legal or
social evil in most of his novels, Identify
List - I List - II
(a) Oliver Twist 1. imprisonment for
debt
(b) Bleak House 2. workhouse
(c) Little Dorrit 3. Chancery courts
(d) Nicholas Nickleby
4. exploitation of pupils
Codes
ABCD
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 3 1 2 4
C). 2 4 1 3
D). 2 3 1 4
Correct Answer: 2 3 1 4
2720). The Cloister and the Hearth (1861) was
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written by
A). Anthony Trollope
B). Charles Reade
C). Charles Dickens
D). W.M. Thackeray
Correct Answer: Charles Reade
2721). The subtitle of Vanity Fair is
A). A Pure Woman
B). A Novel without a Hero
C). The Story of an Ambitious Girl
D). A Novel of Struggle
Correct Answer: A Novel without a Hero
2722). Barchester Towers (1857) was written
by
A). Charles Reade
B). W.M. Thackeray
C). Anthony Trollope
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D). Charles Kingsley
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Correct Answer: Anthony Trollope
2723). We find the couple Mr. and Mrs.
Proudie in
A). Charles Dicken's Pickwick Papers
B). Anthony Trollope's Barchester Towers
C). Thackeray's Pendennis
D). George Eliot's Middlemarch
Correct Answer: Anthony Trollope's
Barchester Towers
2724). Charlotte Bronte dedicated Jane Eyre to
A). Mrs Gaskell
B). Hardy
C). Dickens
D). Thackeray
Correct Answer: Thackeray
2725). How many novels in all did George Eliot
write?
A). four
B). five
C). six
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D). seven
Correct Answer: seven
2726). The subtitle of Middlemarch is
A). A Story of Provincial Life
B). A Study of Feudal Life
C). A Study of Provincial Life
D). The Story of a Busy Town
Correct Answer: A Study of Provincial Life
2727). Who is the “weaver of Raveloe"?
A). Felix Holt
B). Daniel Deronda
C). Adam Bede
D). Silas Marner
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Correct Answer: Silas Marner
2728). Which George Eliot novel is woven
around the year 1832, the eve of Reform Bill?
A). Mill on the Floss
B). Felix Holt
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C). Middlemarch
D). Daniel Deronda
Correct Answer: Middlemarch
2729). Match the authors and their pen names
List - I List - II
(a) Charles Dodgson 1. James Thomson
(b) Mary Ann Evans 2. Charles Dickens
(c) Boz 3. George Eliot
(d) B.V. 4. Lewis Caroll
Codes
ABCD
A). 4 3 2 1
B). 2 3 1 4
C). 4 2 3 1
D). 2 4 1 3
Correct Answer: 4 3 2 1
2730). Match the characters and the novels in
which they appear.
List - I List - II
(a) Gwendolen Harleth 1. Middlemarch
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(b) Dorothea Brooke 2. Mill on the Floss
(c) Hetty Sorrel 3. Daniel Deronda
(d) Tom Tulliver 4. Adam Bede
Codes
ABCD
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 3 1 4 2
C). 4 2 3 1
D). 2 4 1 3
Correct Answer: 3 1 4 2
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2731). Where would one find “The Mad
Hatter's Tea Party"?
A). Tales from Shakespeare
B). Grimm's Fairy Tales
C). Alice in Wonderland
D). The Jungle Book
Correct Answer: Alice in Wonderland
2732). Diana of the Crossways was written by
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A). George Eliot
B). George Meridith
C). Charles Reade
D). Thomas Hardy
Correct Answer: George Meridith
2733). The Life of Thomas Hardy was written
by
A). Henry James
B). F.R. Leavis
C). Thomas Hardy
D). Florence Hardy
Correct Answer: Thomas Hardy
2734). Which famous writer was imprisoned
for homosexuality in 1895?
A). Oscar Wilde
B). Walter Pater
C). Thomas Hardy
D). Henry James
Correct Answer: Oscar Wilde
2735). The Importance of Being Earnest was
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written by
A). G.B. Shaw
B). Thomas Hardy
C). Oliver Goldsmith
D). Oscar Wilde
Correct Answer: Oscar Wilde
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2736). The subtitle of the above work is
A). The Story of Ernest Moncreiff
B). A Comedy of Manners
C). A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
D). A Serious Comedy for Serious People
Correct Answer: A Trivial Comedy for Serious
People
2737). Which lady in Victorial fiction was shut
in her fathers coldly beautiful castle on an
island?
A). Lady Windermere
B). Lady of Shalott
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C). Lady from the Sea
D). Lady of the Lake
Correct Answer: Lady of Shalott
2738). “Done because we are too menny."
Which Hardy novel carries this line?
A). Tess of the d'Urbervilles
B). Jude the Obscure
C). Far from the Madding Crowd
D). The Mayor of Casterbridge
Correct Answer: Jude the Obscure
2739). Match the characters and the novels in
which they appear
List - I List - II
(a) Angel Clare 1. Jude the Obscure
(b) Sue Bridehead
2. Return of the Native
(c) Clym Yeobright
3. Far from the Madding
Crowd
(d) Gabriel Oak 4. Tess
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Codes
ABCD
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 2 3 1 4
C). 4 1 2 3
D). 2 4 1 3
Correct Answer: 4 1 2 3
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2740). Match the following
List - I List - II
(a). Bathsheba
Everdene 1. Tess
(b) Michael Henchard
2. Far from the Madding
Crowd
(c) Phillotson 3. The Mayor of
Casterbridge
(d) Alec d'UrberviIles
4. Jude the Obscure
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Codes
ABCD
A). 1 3 4 2
B). 2 3 1 4
C). 4 2 3 1
D). 2 3 4 1
Correct Answer: 2 3 4 1
2741). Which Browning poem is loosely based
on the life of a Florentine painter?
A). My Last Duchess
B). Fra Lippo Lippi
C). Rabbi Ben Ezra
D). Andrea Del Sarto
Correct Answer: Fra Lippo Lippi
2742). Which of the following poem contains
the metaphor of life as a pot that is fashioned
by the Master's hand?
A). Men and Women
B). Aurora Leigh
C). The Ring and the Book
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D). Rabbi Ben Ezra
Correct Answer: Rabbi Ben Ezra
2743). Which of Wilde's works has a touch of
gothic to it?
A). An Ideal Husband
B). The Importance of Being Ernest
C). Lady Windermere's Fan
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D). The Picture of Dorian Gray
Correct Answer: The Picture of Dorian Gray
2744). Which of the following is written in
verse?
A). A Pair of Blue Eyes
B). Under the Greenwood Tree
C). The Dynasts
D). Desperate Remedies
Correct Answer: The Dynasts
2745). The subtitle of The Dynasts is
A). A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars
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B). The Story of the Oaks
C). After the Civil War
D). The Saga of a Royal Family
Correct Answer: A Drama of the Napoleonic
Wars
2746). How many acts does The Dynasts boast
of?
A). three
B). five
C). seven
D). nineteen
Correct Answer: nineteen
2747). Who wrote The Woman in White
(1860)?
A). George Moore
B). Samuel Butler
C). Wilkie Collins
D). A.E. Housman
Correct Answer: Wilkie Collins
2748). Who wrote Memoirs and Confessions of
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a Justified Sinner?
A). Wilkie Collins
B). James Hogg
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C). Oscar Wilde
D). Samuel Butler
Correct Answer: James Hogg
2749). Which novel deals with the problems of
a struggling writer?
A). New Grub Street
B). Jude the Obscure
C). A Shropshire Lad
D). The Master of Ballantrae
Correct Answer: New Grub Street
2750). and blue-bleak embers, ah my dear
Fall, gall themselves, and gash gold-vermilion
Who is the poet?
A). Dante Gabriel Rossetti
B). Christina Rossetti
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C). Thomas Hardy
D). Gerard Manley Hopkins
Correct Answer: Gerard Manley Hopkins
2751). Where can we find the Cheshire Cat?
A). The Jungle Book
B). The Wings of the Dave
C). Alice in Wonderland
D). King Solomon's Mines
Correct Answer: Alice in Wonderland
2752). To which poet does Hardy owe his title
Far from the Madding Crowd?
A). Thomas Gray
B). Robert Browning
C). John Donne
D). Alexander Pope
Correct Answer: Thomas Gray
2753). In which Hardy novel do we find “The
President of the immortals"?
A). Under the Greenwood Tree
B). Desperate Remedies
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C). A Pair of Blue Eyes
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D). Tess
Correct Answer: Tess
2754). Where would we find the Stonehenge?
A). The Mayor of Casterbridge
B). Tess
C). Far from the Madding Crowd
D). The Return of the Native
Correct Answer: Tess
2755). “Wessex" forms the background to the
novels of
A). Henry James
B). Thomas Hardy
C). George Eliot
D). Charles Dickens
Correct Answer: Thomas Hardy
2756). The Way of all Flesh (1903) was
written by
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A). A.E. Housman
B). George Moore
C). Samuel Butler
D). R.L. Stevenson
Correct Answer: Samuel Butler
2757). Esther Waters (1894) .by George Moore
is a
A). sentimental novel
B). satirical novel
C). psychological novel
D). naturalist novel
Correct Answer: naturalist novel
2758). Who said:
A woman is only a woman,
But a good cigar is a smoke.
A). A.E. Housman
B). Oscar Wilde
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C). Samuel Butler
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D). Rudyard Kipling
Correct Answer: Rudyard Kipling
2759). Kipling's “Recessional” was written for
the occasion of Victoria's
A). birth anniversary
B). silver jubilee
C). diamond jubilee
D). wedding anniversary
Correct Answer: diamond jubilee
2760). Which town did Hardy rename as
Casterbridge in his novel?
A). Wessex
B). Northamptonshire
C). Dorchester
D). Shropshire
Correct Answer: Dorchester
2761). Which novel deals with the four
generations of the Pontifex Family?
A). Jude the Obscure
B). Romola
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C). The Way of all Flesh
D). Daisy Miller
Correct Answer: The Way of all Flesh
2762). A Shropshire Lad by A.E. Housman is
A). picaresque novel
B). satirical drama
C). collection of poems
D). autobiographical novel
Correct Answer: collection of poems
2763). Where would we find Akela the wolf,
Bagheera the panther and rikki-tikki-tavi the
mongoose?
A). The Jungle Book
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B). The Second Jungle Book
C). Aesop's Fables
D). Just So Stories
Correct Answer: The Jungle Book
2764). Which novel consists of a vision of
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England in the year 2090 presented as a
dream of William Guest?
A). Erewhon
B). News from Nowhere
C). A Clockwork Orange
D). Lord of the Flies
Correct Answer: News from Nowhere
2765). Literature and Dogma is written by
A). Matthew Arnold
B). T.H. Huxley
C). John Ruskin
D). Thomas Carlyle
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
2766). Sesame and Lilies (1865) by Ruskin is a
A). collection of stories
B). anthology of poems
C). extended prose piece
D). autobiographical novel
Correct Answer: extended prose piece
2767). Ruskin named his autobiography as
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A). Fors Clavigera
B). Praeterita
C). Unto This Last
D). Sesame and Lilies
Correct Answer: Praeterita
2768). What is the name of the series of
letters that Ruskin addressed to the working
classes?
A). Munera Pulveris
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B). Unto This Last
C). Fors Clavigera
D). Praeterita
Correct Answer: Fors Clavigera
2769). Uncle Tom's Cabin is a novel by
A). Mark Twain
B). Charles Dickens
C). Harriet Beecher Stowe
D). Joel Harris
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Correct Answer: Harriet Beecher Stowe
2770). The subtitle of Uncle Tom's Cabin is
A). A Mysterious Story
B). Life among the Lowly
C). Life in a Village
D). A Place for All and Sundry
Correct Answer: Life among the Lowly
2771). Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the
Sea was written by
A). Arthur Conan Doyle
B). Wilkie Collins
C). R.L. Stevenson
D). Jules Verne
Correct Answer: Jules Verne
2772). Uncle Tom's Cabin is a story of
A). slaves
B). prisoners
C). peasants
D). miners
Correct Answer: slaves
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2773). Jules Verne is from the country
A). France
B). Scotland
C). Germany
D). England
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Correct Answer: France
2774). Where would we find Brer Rabbit,
Brer Fox and Brer Bear?
A). The Jungle Book
B). Alice in Wonderland
C). Uncle Remus
D). Aesop's Fables
Correct Answer: Uncle Remus
2775). Uncle Remus is a fictional character
created by
A). Harriet Beecher Stowe
B). Joel Harris
C). Rudyard Kipling
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D). Lewis Carroll
Correct Answer: Joel Harris
2776). Wellerism” is derived from the sayings
of Sam Weller, a fictional character in a novel
by
A). George Eliot
B). Thomas Hardy
C). W.M. Thackeray
D). Charles Dickens
Correct Answer: Charles Dickens
2777). Which of the following is not one of
the Lamps of Architecture?
A). Sacrifice
B). Power
C). Truth
D). Nature
Correct Answer: Nature
2778). . The Seven Lamps of Architecture was
written in
A). 1842
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B). 1845
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C). 1849
D). 1852
Correct Answer: 1849
2779). The name of the magazine concerning
the cause of the Pre-Raphaelites is
A). Jenny
B). The Germ
C). Goblin Market
D). The House of Life
Correct Answer: The Germ
2780). Sister Helen is a poem by
A). John Ruskin
B). Christina Rossetti
C). D.G. Rossetti
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: D.G. Rossetti
2781). Who said:
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If a chap can't compose an epic poem while
he's weaving a taestry he's no good at all.
A). D.G. Rossetti
B). Christina Rossetti
C). William Morris
D). A.C. Swinburne
Correct Answer: William Morris
2782). Atlanta in Calydon was written by
A). Matthew Arnold
B). A.C. Swinburne
C). Samuel Butler
D). Walter Pater
Correct Answer: A.C. Swinburne
2783). Marius the Epicurean was written by
A). William Morris
B). Walter Pater
C). Oscar Wilde
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D). A.C. Swinburne
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Correct Answer: Walter Pater
2784). Atlanta in Calydon is written in the
manner of which tragedy?
A). French
B). Greek
C). Roman
D). Shakespearean
Correct Answer: French
2785). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam was
written by
A). A.C. Swinburne
B). Edward Fitzgerald
C). William Morris
D). Oscar Wilde
Correct Answer: Edward Fitzgerald
2786). Goblin Market was written by
A). John Ruskin
B). A.C. Swinburne
C). Walter Pater
D). Christina Rossetti
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Correct Answer: Christina Rossetti
2787). Who, wearing the “white rose of
Mary's gift", and holding the mystic lilies,
leans from “the gold bar of heaven”,
yearning for her lover?
A). Jenny
B). Sister Helen
C). Rose Mary
D). The Blessed Damozel
Correct Answer: The Blessed Damozel
2788). Which figurative term did John Ruskin
give to English Literature?
A). intentional fallacy
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B). affective fallacy
C). pathetic fallacy
D). apathetic fallacy
Correct Answer: pathetic fallacy
2789). Ruskin's Unto this last is about
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A). political economy
B). spiritual values
C). good conversation
D). painting and architecture
Correct Answer: political economy
2790). “Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth”
is a poem by
A). Matthew Arnold
B). Arthur Hugh Clough
C). Lord Tennyson
D). Robert Browning
Correct Answer: Arthur Hugh Clough
2791). Casa Guidi Windows was written by
A). Mrs Browning
B). Matthew Arnold
C). Lord Tennyson
D). Robert Browning
Correct Answer: Mrs Browning
2792). Which dramatic poem is about an
impoverished young winder of silk, who
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sings as she wanders aimlessly?
A). Aurora Leigh
B). Pippa Passes
C). Cristina
D). Evelyn Hope
Correct Answer: Pippa Passes
2793). Which of the following has sections
called "Morning”, “Noon", “Evening", “Night”?
A). Pippa Passes
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B). Men and Women
C). Aurora Leigh
D). Casa Guidi Windows
Correct Answer: Pippa Passes
2794). Which day is Pippa's only holiday for
the entire year?
A). Christmas Eve
B). New Year Morn
C). Valentine's day
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D). Easter Sunday
Correct Answer: New Year Morn
2795). Who said that “fiction should be to the
grown man what play is to the child"?
A). Daniel Defoe V
B). Henry James
C). Charles Dickens
D). R.L. Stevenson
Correct Answer: R.L. Stevenson
2796). Captains Courgeous was written by
A). J.M. Barrie
B). Rudyard Kipling
C). George Meredith
D). Charles Kingsley
Correct Answer: Rudyard Kipling
2797). Match the characters and their
creators
List - I List - II
(a) Isabel Archer 1. Henry James
(b) William Boldwood 2. Thomas Hardy
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(c) Cathy Earnshaw 3. Emily Bronte
(d) Little Neli 4. Charles Dickens
Codes
ABCD
A). 1 2 3 4
B). 3 2 1 4
C). 4 3 1 2
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D). 2 4 3 1
Correct Answer: 1 2 3 4
2798). Ellis Bell was the pseudonym of
A). Anne Bronte
B). Emily Bronte
C). Charlotte Bronte
D). Jane Austen
Correct Answer: Emily Bronte
2799). Who wrote Barrack-Room Ballads?
A). John Davidson
B). John Masefield
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C). Rudyard Kipling
D). W.W. Gibson
Correct Answer: Rudyard Kipling
2800). Fleet Street Eclogues was written by
A). John Davidson
B). George Russel
C). Thomas Hardy
D). James Stephens
Correct Answer: John Davidson
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2801). When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard
Bloom'd” is an elegy by Whitman mourning
the death of
A). Martin Luther King
B). Abraham Lincoln
C). John Ruskin
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Abraham Lincoln
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2802). Idylls of the King by Tennyson
comprises of
A). four books
B). eight books
C). twelve books
D). twenty books
Correct Answer: four books
2803). Which of the following is not a part of
ldylls of the King?
A). Elaine
B). Guinevere
C). Jenny
D). Vivien
Correct Answer: Jenny
2804). Palliser novels were written by
A). W.M. Thackeray
B). Anthony Trollope
C). Somerset Maughan
D). Samuel Butler
Correct Answer: Anthony Trollope
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2805). Which of the following is not a Palliser
Novel?
A). Barchester Tavers
B). Can You Forgive Her?
C). The Eustace Diamonds
D). Phineas Finn
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Correct Answer: Barchester Tavers
2806). In which novel do we find the infant
Phenomenon?
A). Nicholas Nickleby
B). Martin Chuzzlewit
C). Little NeII
D). Oliver Twist
Correct Answer: Nicholas Nickleby
2807). “Dover Beach" is a poem by
A). Robert Browning
B). D.G. Rossetti
C). Lord Tennyson
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D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
2808). The above poem is of
A). 29 lines
B). 33 lines
C). 39 lines
D). 41 lines
Correct Answer: 39 lines
2809). The account of the experiences of
Lancelot Smith a generous but wayward
youth, and his relationships to a variety of
“humor” characters is given in the novel
A). Yeast (1848)
B). Alton Locke (1850)
C). Hypatia (1853)
D). Westward Ho ! (1855)
Correct Answer: Yeast (1848)
2810). The above novels are by
A). Mrs Gaskell
B). Charles Kingsley
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C). George Eliot
D). George Meredith
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Correct Answer: Charles Kingsley
2811). The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) was
written by
A). Anthony Hope
B). W.M. Thackeray
C). Thomas Hardy
D). Henry James
Correct Answer: Anthony Hope
2812). Which Victorian protagonist exchanges
his soul for youth that never fades?
A). Clym Yeobright
B). Dorian Gray
C). Henry Esmond
D). Paul Clifford
Correct Answer: Dorian Gray
2813). Who concluded that “ugliness is the
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only reality”?
A). W.M. Thackeray
B). Oscar Wilde
C). Thomas Hardy
D). Charles Dickens
Correct Answer: Oscar Wilde
2814). How many Palliser novels in all did
Trollope write?
A). five
B). six
C). seven
D). eight
Correct Answer: six
2815). The first novel by George Eliot was
A). The Mill on the Floss
B). Middlemarch
C). Adam Bede
D). Scenes of Clerical Life
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Correct Answer: Adam Bede
2816). How many tales did the above novel
contain?
A). three
B). five
C). four
D). six
Correct Answer: three
2817). Shirley (1849) is a novel by
A). Anne Bronte
B). Emily Bronte
C). Charlotte Bronte
D). George Eliot
Correct Answer: Charlotte Bronte
2818). In which 19th century novel would we
find the Dashwood family?
A). Sense and Sensibility
B). Wuthering Heights
C). Daniel Deronda
D). Diana of the Crossways
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Correct Answer: Sense and Sensibility
2819). Which work by Tennyson is the story of
a fisherman, who is shipwrecked, and after
spending 10 years on a desert island, returns
home to discover, that his beloved wife,
believing him dead has remarried and has a
new child?
A). Ulysses
B). Maud
C). The Lady of Shalott
D). Enoch Arden
Correct Answer: Enoch Arden
2820). Lord Tennyson became the poet
laureate in
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A). 1848
B). 1850
C). 1855
D). 1858
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Correct Answer: 1850
2821). Tennyson wrote In Memoriam in the
memory of
A). Matthew Arnold
B). A.H. Clough
C). Arthur Hallam
D). John Ruskin
Correct Answer: Arthur Hallam
2822). Tennyson's Enoch Arden appeared in
A). 1852
B). 1855
C). 1860
D). 1864
Correct Answer: 1864
2823). Which poem of Wordsworth decries the
narrowness of modern daily life, especially its
disconnection from and ignorance of the
beauty of nature?
A). Tintern Abbey
B). Michael
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C). The Solitary Reaper
D). The World is Too Much With Us
Correct Answer: The World is Too Much With
Us
2824). Newdigate Prize concerns
A). novel
B). drama
C). poetry
D). journalism
Correct Answer: poetry
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2825). The above prize was founded in Oxford
University in the year
A). 1805
B). 1830
C). 1845
D). 1880
Correct Answer: 1805
2826). The inspiration of which work did Oscar
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Wilde get in jail?
A). Lady Windermere's Fan
B). The Importance of Being Earnest
C). The Ballad of Reading Gaol
D). A Woman of No Importance
Correct Answer: The Ballad of Reading Gaol
2827). Barsetshire Novels were written by
A). George Meredith
B). Anthony Trollope
C). Henry James
D). Somerset Maugham
Correct Answer: Anthony Trollope
2828). Who wrote Book. of Nonsense (1846)?
A). Edward Lear
B). Matthew Arnold
C). Robert Browning
D). John Ruskin
Correct Answer: Edward Lear
2829). The Christian Year (1827) was written
by
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A). T.B. Macaulay
B). J.H. Newman
C). John Ruskin
D). Thomas Carlyle
Correct Answer: J.H. Newman
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2830). Who wrote the History of England
(1849-61)?
A). Thomas Carlyle
B). Matthew Arnold
C). Robert Browning
D). T.B. Macaulay
Correct Answer: T.B. Macaulay
2831). Which work of Carlyle is a fantastic
hodgepodge of autobiography and German
philosophy?
A). On Heroes and Hero-Worship
B). Sartor Resartus
C). Chartism
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D). The French Revolution
Correct Answer: Sartor Resartus
2832). Caryle's Life of Schiller appeared in
A). 1823
B). 1826
C). 1830
D). 1833
Correct Answer: 1823
2833). Tennyson's In Memoriam (1850) is a
A). prose narrative
B). verse narrative
C). epic poem
D). series of lyrics
Correct Answer: series of lyrics
2834). How many lyrics are there in the above
work?
A). 120
B). 131
C). 150
D). 161
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Correct Answer: 131
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2835). Which of the following is not a drama
by Tennyson?
A). Queen Mary
B). Harold
C). Becket
D). The Princess
Correct Answer: The Princess
2836). Elizabeth Browning's love poems are
titled as
A). The Seraphim and Other Poems
B). Sonnets from the Portugese
C). Aurora Leigh
D). Casa Guidi Windows
Correct Answer: Sonnets from the Portugese
2837). Which of the following works of
Browning was published first of all?
A). Pauline
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B). Paracelcus
C). Sordello
D). Pippa Passes
Correct Answer: Pauline
2838). A Fragment of a Confession was the
subtitle of
A). Men and Women
B). The Ring and the Book
C). Pauline
D). Sordello
Correct Answer: Pauline
2839). Browning's Men and Women was
published in
A). 1850
B). 1852
C). 1854
D). 1855
Correct Answer: 1855
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2840). How many poems are there in Men and
Women?
A). 21
B). 31
C). 41
D). 51
Correct Answer: 51
2841). Which poem .of Browning is addressed
to his wife?
A). My Last Duchess
B). Love Among the Ruins
C). One Word More
D). The Last Ride
Correct Answer: One Word More
2842). This work of Browning is based on the
proceedings of a murder trial In Rome in 1698.
A). Men and Women
B). The Ring and the Book
C). Bells and Pomegranates
D). Sordello
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Correct Answer: The Ring and the Book
2843). Matthew Arnold preached the value of
A). Hebraism
B). Hellenism
C). Philistinism
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Hellenism
2844). The Life and Opinions of Herr
Teufelsdrockh is the subtitle of
A). On Heroes and Hero Worship
B). Life of John Sterling
C). Sartor Resartus
D). Past and Present
Correct Answer: Sartor Resartus
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2845). Which work of Mrs. Browning has been
aptly called “a woman's lovemaking with a
nation"?
A). Casa Guidi Windows
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B). Aurora Leigh
C). Seraphim and Other Poems
D). Sonnets from the Portuguese
Correct Answer: Casa Guidi Windows
2846). Who wrote Essays on Controverted
Subjects?
A). Matthew Arnold
B). T.H. Huxley
C). John Ruskin
D). Thomas Carlyle
Correct Answer: T.H. Huxley
2847). Which Victorian Poet buried the only
complete manuscript of his poems alongside
his wife?
A). Robert Browning
B). William Morris
C). D.G. Rossetti
D). Lord Tennyson
Correct Answer: D.G. Rossetti
2848). A Dream of John Ball (1888) was written
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by
A). D.G. Rossetti
B). William Morris
C). A.C. Swinburne
D). J.H. Newman
Correct Answer: William Morris
2849). With mouth of gold, and morning in his
eyes ______
Who praised Marlowe in these words?
A). Walter Pater
B). William Morris
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C). A.C. Swinburne
D). Edward Fitzgerald
Correct Answer: A.C. Swinburne
2850). Which of the following is by Walter
Pater?
A). Imaginary Conversations
B). Imaginary Portraits
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C). The Imaginary Invalid
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Imaginary Portraits
2851). Pater's Marius the Epicurean was
published in
A). 1873
B). 1885
C). 1889
D). 1893
Correct Answer: 1885
2852). Whom did Scott acknowledge in debt
to, in writing Waverley?
A). Maria Edgeworth
B). Jane Austen
C). Edward Bulwer-Lytton
D). Charles Dickens
Correct Answer: Maria Edgeworth
2853). Who wrote the novel Endymion
(1880)?
A). John Keats
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B). Edward Bulwer-Lytton
C). Benjamin Disraeli
D). T.B. Macaulay
Correct Answer: Benjamin Disraeli
2854). Which of the following is not a part of
a trilogy by Disraeli?
A). Coningsby
B). Sybil
C). Tancred
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D). Endymion
Correct Answer: Endymion
2855). Who wrote Clytemnestra ...... and
Other Poems (1855)?
A). Robert Bulwer-Lytton
B). Edward Bulwer-Lytton
C). Benjamin Disraeli
D). Robert Browning
Correct Answer: Robert Bulwer-Lytton
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2856). The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward
Bulwer-Lytton was published in
A). 1830
B). 1832
C). 1834
D). 1836
Correct Answer: 1834
2857). Which of Bulwer's works is an
example of a pseudo-scientific use of the
supernatural?
A). Pelham
B). Zanoni
C). Paul Clifford
D). Harold
Correct Answer: Zanoni
2858). Who created the Caxton family?
A). W.M. Thackeray
B). Edward Bulwer-Lytton
C). Henry James
D). Charles Kingsley
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Correct Answer: Edward Bulwer-Lytton
2859). We find the character of Mr Bumble in
A). Oliver Twist
B). Nicholas Nickleby
C). Martin Chuzzlewit
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D). David Copperfield
Correct Answer: Oliver Twist
2860). Which Dickensian novel was left
unfinished at the time of his death?
A). The Cricket on the Hearth
B). The Mystery of Edwin Drood
C). Martin Chuzzlewit
D). Hard Times
Correct Answer: The Mystery of Edwin
Drood
2861). Charles Reade wrote novels in the
manner of
A). W.M. Thackeray
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B). Thomas Hardy
C). Anthony Trollope
D). Charles Dickens
Correct Answer: Charles Dickens
2862). Match the issues in Reade's novels
List - I List - II
(a) conditions in prisons 1. Hard Cash
(b) illtreatment of mental
patients
2. Put Yourself in
His Place
(c) terrorist activities of
trade unionists 3. Foul Play
(d) absence of safety
measures in shipping
4. It is Never Too
Late to Mend
Codes
ABCD
A). 4 1 2 3
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B). 2 4 1 3
C). 3 1 4 2
D). 1 4 3 2
Correct Answer: 4 1 2 3
2863). 'Which Victorian author's works
appeared under the pen-names Mr Michael
Angelo Timarsh. Fitz-Boodle, The Fat
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Contributor. or Ikey Solomon?
A). W.M. Thackeray
B). Charles Dickens
C). Oscar Wilde
D). Anthony Trollope!
Correct Answer: W.M. Thackeray
2864). Thackeray's Books of Snobs was
published in
A). 1838
B). 1848
C). 1858
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D). 1868
Correct Answer: 1848
2865). Thackeray's The Virginians is a sequel
to
A). Vanity Fair
B). Pendennis
C). Henry Esmond
D). Barry Lyndon
Correct Answer: Henry Esmond
2866). How many novels did Emily Bronte
write?
A). one
B). two
C). three
D). four
Correct Answer: one
2867). Anne Elliot is the herione of which
Victorian novel?
A). Persuasion
B). Sense and Sensibility
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C). Middlemarch
D). The Mill on the Floss
Correct Answer: Persuasion
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2868). Happiness is but an occasional episode
in the general drama of pain.
Who said this?
A). George Eliot
B). George Meredith
C). Thomas Hardy
D). Charles Dickens
Correct Answer: Thomas Hardy
2869). Who wrote Kidnapped (1886)?
A). Joseph Conrad
B). Rudyard Kipling
C). R.M. Ballantyne
D). R.L. Stevenson
Correct Answer: R.L. Stevenson
2870). Which is a sequel to Kidnapped?
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A). The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr.
Hyde
B). Treasure Island
C). The Ebb-Tide
D). David Balfour
Correct Answer: David Balfour
2871). Which was the first of the “Wessex"
novels of Hardy?
A). Far from the Madding Crowd
B). The Mayor of Casterbridge
C). Under the Greenwood Tree
D). The Woodlanders
Correct Answer: Far from the Madding
Crowd
2872). William Dean Howells was the friend
and mentor of
A). Thomas Hardy
B). Henry James
C). W.M. Thackeray
D). Rudyard Kipling
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Correct Answer: Henry James
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2873). In which Victorian novel, the criminals
are sent to the hospital and the diseased are
imprisoned?
A). Turn of the Screw
B). Erewhon
C). New Grub Street
D). Almayer's Folly
Correct Answer: Erewhon
2874). Which of the following incorporated
Darwin's theories in his novels?
A). Henry James
B). Samuel Butler
C). Joseph Conrad
D). Thomas Hardy
Correct Answer: Samuel Butler
2875). Who could be called “The English
Zola"?
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A). George Gissing
B). George Meredith
C). George Moore
D). Arnold Bennett
Correct Answer: George Moore
2876). George Moore's Confessions of a Young
Man was published in
A). 1883
B). 1888
C). 1894
D). 1898
Correct Answer: 1888
2877). About which of her novels did Mary
Ann Evans write to her publishers that “it
was a story of old-fashioned village life,
'which has unfolded itself, from the merest
millet-seed of thought"?
A). Adam Bede
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B). Silas Marner
C). The Mill on the Floss
D). Middlemarch
Correct Answer: Silas Marner
2878). I began it a young woman-I finished it
an old one
Which of her novels brought out this remark
from George Eliot?
A). Romola
B). Felix Holt
C). Daniel Deronda
D). Middlemarch
Correct Answer: Romola
2879). Ellen Alleyne was the pseudonym of
A). Emil Bronte
B). George Eliot
C). Christina Rossetti
D). Maria Edgeworth
Correct Answer: Christina Rossetti
2880). The Egoist (1879) was written by
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A). George Meredith
B). George Moore
C). George Gissing
D). George Eliot
Correct Answer: George Meredith
2881). The subtitle of the above work is
A). A Comic Epic in Prose
B). A Classic Comedy
C). A Comedy in Verse
D). A Comedy in Narrative
Correct Answer: A Comedy in Narrative
2882). The Egoist concerns the egoism of
A). Constantia Durham
B). Sir Willoughby Patterne
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C). Clara Middleton
D). Laetitia Dale
Correct Answer: Sir Willoughby Patterne
2883). The Moonstone (1868) was written by
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A). R.L. Stevenson
B). George Meredith
C). Henry James
D). Wilkie Collins
Correct Answer: Wilkie Collins
2884). Charles Reade's The Cloister and the
Hearth is a
A). sentimental novel
B). psychological novel
C). historical novel
D). epistolatory novel
Correct Answer: historical novel
2885). Who wrote Bothie of Taber-na-Vuolich
(1848)?
A). Robert Browning
B). John Ruskin
C). Arthur Hugh Clough
D). Oscar Wilde
Correct Answer: Arthur Hugh Clough
2886). Silas Marner is a
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A). weaver
B). potter
C). blacksmith
D). cobbler
Correct Answer: weaver
2887). The name of Silas Marner's child is
A). Emily
B). Molly
C). Eppie
D). Andy
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Correct Answer: Eppie
2888). The Light That Failed (1890) is a novel
by
A). Henry James
B). W.M. Thackeray
C). Rudyard Kipling
D). George Moore
Correct Answer: Rudyard Kipling
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2889). How many endings did the, above
novel have ?
A). one
B). two
C). three
D). four
Correct Answer: four
2890). An Epoch of Rest is the subtitle of
A). News from Nowhere
B). Erewhon
C). A Modern Utopia
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: News from Nowhere
2891). The above work is written by
A). Charles Reade
B). Charles Kingsley
C). William Morris
D). George Meredith
Correct Answer: William Morris
2892). News from Nowhere consists of a
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vision of England presented as a dream a
William Guest In the year
A). 2090
B). 2094
C). 2096
D). 2099
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Correct Answer: 2090
2893). The above work was published in
A). 1890
B). 1894
C). 1896
D). 1899
Correct Answer: 1890
2894). The Newcomes is a novel by
A). George Eliot
B). Charles Reade
C). William Morris
D). W.M. Thackeray
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Correct Answer: W.M. Thackeray
2895). The subtitle of The Newcomes is
A). Memoirs of a Newly Respectable Family
B). Memoirs of a Respectable Family
C). Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
D). Memoirs of the Most Respectable Family
Correct Answer: Memoirs of a Most
Respectable Family
2896). Who wrote under the pseudonym B.V.
Bysshe Vanolis?
A). P.B. Shelley
B). Oscar Wilde
C). James Thomson
D). Edward Young
Correct Answer: James Thomson
2897). The City of Dreadful Night (1874) was
written by
A). P.B. Shelley
B). James Thomson
C). Matthew Arnold
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D). None of the above
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Correct Answer: James Thomson
2898). Which of the following was dubbed as
“the laureate of pessimism"?
A). James Thomson
B). Thomas Hardy
C). Thomas Gray
D). Oliver Goldsmith
Correct Answer: James Thomson
2899). The name of The Pall Mall Gazette was
invented by
A). W.M. Thackeray
B). Oscar Wilde
C). Oliver Goldsmith
D). Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Correct Answer: W.M. Thackeray
2900). Dorothea Brooke was the heroine of
A). Adam Bede
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B). Middlemarch
C). Mill on the Floss
D). Vicar of Wakefield
Correct Answer: Middlemarch
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Revision Series -29
2901). Who first used the term problem play?
A). F.S. Boas
B). John Galsworthy
C). G.B. Shaw
D). W.B. Keats
Correct Answer: F.S. Boas
2902). The above term was first applied to
plays by
A). Marlowe
B). Shakespeare
C). Jonson
D). Shaw
Correct Answer: Shakespeare
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2903). In which of this novels does Hardy
declare that
Happiness is but an an occasional episode in
the general drama of pain
A). Tess
B). Far from the Madding Crowd
C). Jude the Obscure
D). The Mayor of Casterbridae
Correct Answer: The Mayor of Casterbridae
2904). Which novel was Dickens' favourite
child?
A). Nicholas Nickleby
B). Great Expectations
C). David-Copperfield
D). Oliver Twist
Correct Answer: David-Copperfield
2905). Anthony Trollope was the follower of
A). Charles Dickens
B). Charles Reade
C). Charles Kingsley
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D). W.M. Thackeray
Correct Answer: W.M. Thackeray
2906). The above work is dedicated to
A). Philip Sidney
B). Roger Ascham
C). Gabriel Harvey
D). Edmund Spenser
Correct Answer: Philip Sidney
2907). The Art of Rhetoric was written by
A). Thomas Wilson
B). John Chake
C). Edward Deyers
D). Philip Sidney
Correct Answer: Thomas Wilson
2908). Dryden's Essay n Dramatic Poesy came
out in
A). 1648
B). 1668
C). 1666
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D). 1678
Correct Answer: 1666
2909). Who said that to judge rightly of an
author, we must transport ourselves to his
time.
A). Sidney
B). Dryden
C). Johnson
D). Arnold
Correct Answer: Johnson
2910). A just and lively image of human
nature, representing the ' passions and
humours, and the changes of fortune to which
it is subject, for the delight and instruction of
mankind. Who gave this definition of drama?
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A). Jonson
B). Pope
C). Dryden
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D). Milton
Correct Answer: Dryden
2911). According to Dryden, what is the
function of comedy?
A). to delight
B). to instruct
C). to delight, instruct and transport
D). to delight and instruct
Correct Answer: to delight and instruct
2912). Which of Dryden's works was written in
a reply to same highly uncomplimentary
remarks made by a Frenchman named Samuel
Sorhbiere?
A). Dedication of Aeneas
B). Essay on Dramatic Poesy
C). Examen of Ben Jonson's The Silent Woman
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Essay on Dramatic Poesy
2913). How many persons participate in
Dryden's Essay on Dramatic Poesy?
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A). two
B). three
C). four
D). five
Correct Answer: four
2914). Which of the following speakers
represents Dryden himself?
A). Crites
B). Neander
C). Lisideus
D). Eugenius
Correct Answer: Neander
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2915). Who defends classical rules in the garb
of Sir Charles Sedley?
A). Crites
B). Eugenius
C). Lisideus
D). Neander
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Correct Answer: Lisideus
2916). Who takes the side of moderns along
with Neander?
A). Crites
B). Eugenius
C). Lisideus
D). Neander
Correct Answer: Eugenius
2917). Dryden considered blank verse as
A). superior to any other verse form
B). as good as any other verse form
C). no verse-simply poetic prose
D). he was silent about it
Correct Answer: no verse-simply poetic prose
2918). The first Englishman to earn a living as
a literary critic was
A). Thomas Rymer
B). John Dennis
C). Joseph Addison
D). John Dryden
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Correct Answer: John Dennis
2919). Who defined wit as a thing well said ....
a great thought dressed in words so commonly
received, that it is understood by the meanest
apprehensions?
A). Joseph Addison
B). John Dryden
C). Alexander Pope
D). Samuel Johnson
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Correct Answer: John Dryden
2920). ..... the principle design of tragedy is to
raise commiseration and terror in the minds
of the audience ..
Who said this?
A). Joseph Addison
B). Philip Sidney
C). John Dryden
D). Alexander Pope
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Correct Answer: Joseph Addison
2921). Pope's Essay on Criticism was published
in
A). 1711
B). 1725
C). 1715
D). 1733
Correct Answer: 1711
2922). Who wrote Preface to the Works of
Shakespeare (1725)?
A). Dryden
B). Pope
C). Johnson
D). Addison
Correct Answer: Pope
2923). Who wrote Preface to the Works of
Shakespeare (1725)?
A). Dryden
B). Pope
C). Johnson
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D). Addison
Correct Answer: Pope
2924). The Lives of Poets (1779-81) was written
by
A). Joseph Addison
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B). Richard Steele
C). Samuel Johnson
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Samuel Johnson
2925). Who called Samuel Johnson the true
father of historical criticism in English?
A). Watson
B). WeIIek
C). Wimsatt
D). Daiches
Correct Answer: Watson
2926). Which of the following is not a defect in
Shakespeare according to Johynson?
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A). no poetic justice
B). anachronisms
C). loose plots
D). mixing of comic and tragic elements
Correct Answer: mixing of comic and tragic
elements
2927). How many literary biographies are
listed in Johnson's Lives of the Poets?
A). 42
B). 52
C). 62
D). 72
Correct Answer: 52
2928). Which of the following is not one of the
three greatest critics of poetry in English
Literature according to TS. Eliot?
A). Dryden
B). Pope
C). Johnson
D). Coleridge
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Correct Answer: Pope
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2929). According to Wordsworth
A). the language of verse is superior to that of
prose
B). the language of prose is superior to that of
verse
C). the language of verse has more figures of
speech
D). there is no difference between the
language of prose and verse
Correct Answer: there is no difference
between the language of prose and verse
2930). Coleridge called the unifying faculty of
imagination as
A). plastic
B). enplastic
C). ecoplastic
D). esemplastic
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Correct Answer: esemplastic
2931). The above term means
A). to join together
B). to shape into one
C). to mix internal and external
D). none of the above
Correct Answer: to shape into one
2932). The Poetic Principle was written by
A). Edgar Allan Poe
B). Matthew Arnold
C). John Ruskin
D). Carlyle
Correct Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
2933). Who was the first American critic to
propound the definition and technique of
short story?
A). Henry James
B). F.R. Leavis
C). T.S. Eliot
D). Edgar Allan Poe
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Correct Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
2934). New Bearings in English Poetry (1932)
was written by
A). I.A. Richards
B). F.R. Leavis
C). R.P. Blackmur
D). J.C. Ransom
Correct Answer: F.R. Leavis
2935). A novel is a living thing, all one and
continuous, like any other organism
Who gave this definition?
A). E.M. Forster
B). Henry James
C). F.R. Leavis
D). Raymond Williams
Correct Answer: Henry James
2936). Who wrote Plato and PIatonism?
A). Aristotle
B). Matthew Arnold
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C). Walter Pater
D). W.K. Wimsatt
Correct Answer: Walter Pater
2937). Appreciations was written by
A). Oscar Wilde
B). John Ruskin
C). William Morris
D). Walter Pater
Correct Answer: Walter Pater
2938). The. above book came out in
A). 1868
B). 1872
C). 1889
D). 1895
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Correct Answer: 1889
2939). What term did Arnold use for “lack of
culture' in Culture and Anarchy?
A). philistinism
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B). Americanism
C). charlatanism
D). none of these
Correct Answer: philistinism
2940). Who termed poetry as the breath and
spirit of all knowledge?
A). Keats
B). Wordsworth
C). Shelley
D). Coleridge
Correct Answer: Wordsworth
2941). The Spasmodic school of poetry
belonged to the
A). Elizabethan Age
B). Jacobean Age
C). Augustan Age
D). Victorian Age
Correct Answer: Victorian Age
2942). Which of the following is not one of the
Spasmodic school of poetry?
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A). P.J. Bailey
B). Sydney Dohell
C). Alexander Smith
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
2943). Which of the following was Arnold's
first piece of criticism?
A). On Translating Hamer
B). Preface to the Poems, 1853
C). Essays in Criticism
D). Culture and Anarchy
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Correct Answer: Preface to the Poems, 1853
2944). Who wrote Keats and Shakespeare
(1925)?
A). Middleton Murry
B). Sacheverell Sitwell
C). T.S. Eliot
D). Herbert Read
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Correct Answer: Middleton Murry
2945). Son of Woman (1931) was the critical
study of
A). William Wordsworth
B). Thomas Hardy
C). D.H. Lawrence
D). James Joyce
Correct Answer: D.H. Lawrence
2946). Who wrote Seven Pillars of Wisdom
(1926)?
A). T.E. Hulme
B). T.E. Lawrence
C). C.D. Lewis
D). Lytton Strachey
Correct Answer: T.E. Lawrence
2947). Which of the following does not exist?
A). Seven Lamps of Architecture
B). Seven Pillars of Wisdom
C). Seven Types of Ambiguity
D). Seven Forms of Nature
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Correct Answer: Seven Forms of Nature
2948). Which of the following is false?
A). Confessions of a Young Man
B). Confessions of a Madman
C). Confessions of a Justified Sinner
D). Confessions of an English Opium Eater
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Correct Answer: Confessions of a Madman
2949). The concept of langue and parole was
given by
A). Bloomfield
B). Saussure
C). Chomsky
D). Derrida
Correct Answer: Saussure
2950). Who was the founder of gynocriticism?
A). Sandra Gilbert
B). Helene Cixous
C). Elaine Showalter
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D). Gayatri Spivak
Correct Answer: Elaine Showalter
2951). In whose view, great thoughts were
always general and it was not the business of
poets to “number the streaks of tulips”
A). Samuel Johnson
B). John Ruskin
C). Matthew Arnold
D). Henry James
Correct Answer: Samuel Johnson
2952). Who introduced the term “collective
unconscious”?
A). Sigmund Freud
B). Northrop Frye
C). C.G. Jung
D). James Frazer
Correct Answer: C.G. Jung
2953). Who said:
If poetry comes not naturally as leaves to a
tree, it had better not come at all.
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A). Sidney
B). Johnson
C). Keats
D). Wordsworth
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Correct Answer: Keats
2954). Keats described negative capability in
a letter to
A). Joan Taylor
B). Hamilton Reynolds
C). Wordsworth
D). George and Tom Keats
Correct Answer: George and Tom Keats
2955). It is not by comparing line with line
that the great merits of a great work are to be
estimated but by their general effect and
ultimate result.
Who said this?
A). Samuel Johnson
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B). John Ruskin
C). Matthew Arnold
D). T.S. Eliot
Correct Answer: Samuel Johnson
2956). Which of the following is a
palindrome?
A). deified
B). civics
C). surrender
D). madame
Correct Answer: deified
2957). What is the essential character of
quality belonging to objects or events in
nature and human experience, especially as
perceived by the blended observation and
introspection of the poet and in turn
embodied in patterns of such specific poetic
elements as imagery, rhythm, rhyme,
assonance, sound symbolism, and allusion?
A). instress
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B). scansion
C). synecdoche
D). inscape
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Correct Answer: inscape
2958). Who coined the term inscape?
A). G,M. Hopkins
B). John Ruskin
C). John Keats
D). William Wordsworth
Correct Answer: G,M. Hopkins
2959). Which of the following ws coined by
John Ruskin?
A). intentional fallacy
B). pathetic fallacy
C). affective fallacy
D). communication fallacy
Correct Answer: pathetic fallacy
2960). A figure of speech in which an
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affirmative is expressed by its contrary
denied by a negative is called
A). understatement
B). hyperbole
C). iron
D). litotes
Correct Answer: litotes
2961). If we say “it is sometimes a bit cold at
the north pole” it would be a
A). irony
B). litotes
C). understatement
D). anticlimax
Correct Answer: understatement
2962). Seven Types of Ambiguity (1930) was
written by
A). John Ruskin
B). William Empson
C). William Jamews
D). John Crowe Ransom
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Correct Answer: William Empson
2963). John Donne's Death, Be Not Proud
ends as follows:
One short sleep past, we wake eternally
And death shall be no more
Death, thou shalt die
It ends with a ........
A). pun
B). paradox
C). irony
D). antithesis
Correct Answer: paradox
2964). The phrases “bitter sweet”, “sweet
force”, “living death” are examples of
A). alliteration
B). assonance
C). oxymoron
D). paradox
Correct Answer: oxymoron
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2965). The “To be or not to be” speech by
Hamlet would be technically called a
A). soliloquy
B). dramatic monologue
C). interior monologue
D). stream of consciousness
Correct Answer: soliloquy
2966). The term “stream of consciousness”
was first used by
A). Henry James
B). William James
C). James Joyce
D). Virginia Woolf
Correct Answer: William James
The term was first used by the psychologist
William James in The Principles of
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Psychology (1890). As the psychological novel
developed in the 20th century, some writers
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attempted to capture the total flow of their
characters' consciousness, rather than limit
themselves to rational thoughts.
2967). Coleridge's famous description of the
sacred river Alph in his famour poem Kubla
Khan runs like this:
:Five miles meandering with mazy motion
......
Which figure of speech does the line portray?
A). assonance
B). consonance
C). onomatopoeia
D). alliteration
Correct Answer: alliteration
2968). Blank verse is
A). unrhymed limbic pentameter
B). rhymed iambic pentameter
C). unrhymed trochaic hexameter
D). rhymed trochaic hexameter
Correct Answer: unrhymed limbic
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pentameter
2969). Which metrical foot is the opposite of
an iamb?
A). dactyl
B). anapest
C). trochee
D). spondee
Correct Answer: trochee
2970). an Alexandrine is a line of how many
iambic feet?
A). four
B). five
C). six
D). nine
Correct Answer: six
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2971). A foot composed of two successive
syllables with approximately equal light
stress is termed as
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A). spondaid
B). pyrrhic
C). dactylic
D). anapestic
Correct Answer: pyrrhic
2972). Which of the following examples from
poems displays the ubisunt motif?
A). To the Virgins, to make much of time
B). Hark, hark, the lark at haven's gate sings
C). assert Eternal Providence, And justify the
ways of God to men
D). Where are the snows of yesteryear?
Correct Answer: Where are the snows of
yesteryear?
2973). “Or stain her honour, or her new
brocade and “Obliged by hunger, and request
of friends,” are examples of which figure of
speech?
A). chiasmus
B). apostrophe
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C). zzeugma
D). pun
Correct Answer: zzeugma
2974). A direct and explicit address either to
an absent person or to an abstract or
nonhuman entity is called
A). invocation
B). rhetorical question
C). antistrophe
D). apostrophe
Correct Answer: apostrophe
2975). A lyric poem consisting of a single
stanza of fourteen iambic pentameter lines
linked by an intricate rhyme scheme is called
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A). sonnet
B). ode
C). ballad
D). ottava rima
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Correct Answer: sonnet
2976). Which type of sonnet falls into an
octave and a sestet?
A). Shakespearean Sonnet
B). English Sonnet
C). Petrarchan Sonnet
D). Spenserian Sonnet
Correct Answer: Petrarchan Sonnet
2977). Shakespearean sonnet ends with a
A). paradox
B). irony
C). couplet
D). apostrophe
Correct Answer: couplet
2978). Who differentiated between flat and
round characters in his book Aspects of the
Novel?
A). F.R. Leavis
B). E.M. Forster
C). Henry James
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D). D.H. Lawrence
Correct Answer: E.M. Forster
2979). Renaissance first began in the country
of
A). Italy
B). France
C). England
D). Ireland
Correct Answer: Italy
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2980). When we use the phrases “loud
colours”, “bright sounds”, “sweet music”, we
are using the device of
A). synecdoche
B). synesthesia
C). oxymorn
D). zeugma
Correct Answer: synesthesia
2981). Which of the following is not a
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touchstone proposed by Mathew Arnold?
A). Homer
B). Virgil
C). Shakespeare
D). Milton
Correct Answer: Virgil
2982). Which of the following is not a
portmanteam word?
A). smog
B). fantabulous
C). motel
D). breakfast
Correct Answer: breakfast
2983). A metaphor which has become so
common that its users have ceased to be
aware of the discrepancy between vehicle
and tenor is called a
A). mixed metaphor
B). complex metaphor
C). explicit metaphor
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D). dead metaphor
Correct Answer: dead metaphor
2984). If we use the word “crown” or
“scepter” in place of “king”, it would be an
example of
A). synecdoche
B). metonymy
C). homonymy
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D). intentional fallacy
Correct Answer: metonymy
2985). Identify the meter in the following
lines:
Tiger ! tiger ! burning bright
In the forest of the night
A). iambic
B). anapestic
C). trochaic
D). dactylic
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Correct Answer: trochaic
2986). An example of a flat character is
A). Milly Theale in James' Wings of the Dove
B). Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield
C). Paul Morel in Sons and Lovers
D). Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby
Correct Answer: Mr. Micawber in David
Copperfield
2987). Which term was introduced casually
into the essay “Hamlet and His Problems”
(1919) by T.S. Eliot?
A). dissociation of sensibility
B). theory of impersonality
C). objective correlative
D). none of the above
Correct Answer: objective correlative
2988). Who coined the term “objective
correlative”?
A). Washington Allston
B). Eliseo Vivas
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C). T.S. Eliot
D). J.C. Ransom
Correct Answer: Washington Allston
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2989). Which of the following is not an
example of onomatopoeia?
A). hiss
B). buzz
C). bang
D). touch
Correct Answer: touch
2990). If we use the phrase “pass away
instead of “die” and “gosh darnl” for “God
damn!”, we are using
A). euhemerism
B). euphuism
C). eulogism
D). euphemism
Correct Answer: euphemism
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2991). Identify the figure of speech in, the
opening line of Jane Austen's Pride and
Prejudice:
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a
single man in possession of a good fortune
must be in want of a wife.
A). irony
B). conceit
C). hyperbole
D). bathos
Correct Answer: irony
2992). The meter used in heroic couplets is
A). iambic hexameter
B). iambic pentameter
C). iambic heptameter
D). iambic tetrameter
Correct Answer: iambic pentameter
2993). When the end of each couplet
coincides with the end either of a sentence or
of a self-sufficient unit of syntax, it is called a
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A). caesura
B). closed couplet
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C). open couplet
D). enjambment
Correct Answer: closed couplet
2994). An extended narrative poem, with a
heroic subject matter and theme and an
exalted tone is termed as a
A). ode
B). ballad
C). sonnet
D). epic
Correct Answer: epic
2995). In an apron stage. the actors are
surrounded by audience on
A). two sides
B). three sides
C). four sides
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D). none of the above
Correct Answer: three sides
2996). A ballad may be defined as
A). a lyric poem transmitted orally
B). a lyric poem with a story in it
C). a narrative poem designed originally to be
sung
D). a narrative poem with a refrain in each
stanza
Correct Answer: a narrative poem designed
originally to be sung
2997). Ye Gods ! annihilate but Space and
Time,
And make two lovers happy (---Alexander
Pope)
Identify the figurative device
A). antithesis
B). understatement
C). anticlimax
D). pun
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Correct Answer: anticlimax
2998). A stanza of eight lines in iambic
pentameter rhyming abababcc is termed as
A). ottava rima
B). terza rima
C). Spenserian stanza
D). rime royal
Correct Answer: ottava rima
2999). Close repetition of vowel sounds,
usually as the stressed syllables in a line of
verse is termed as
A). alliteration
B). chorus
C). consonance
D). assonance
Correct Answer: assonance
3000). Half-rhyme is
A). rhyming in alternate stanzas of the poem
B). rhyming n the first half of the line, rather
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than the end
C). rhyming of vowel sounds in the end
D). rhyming of first and last consonants with
a different vowel sound in the middle
Correct Answer: rhyming of first and last
consonants with a different vowel sound in
the middle
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3001). The road is a ribbon of moonlight. The
figurative device used in this line is
A). simple
B). metaphor
C). conceit
D). pun
Correct Answer: metaphor
3002). “Ask for me tomorrow and you will find
me a grave man,” utters the dying Mercutio in
Romeo and Juliet. The figure of speech used is
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A). understatement
B). conceit
C). hyperbole
D). pun
Correct Answer: pun
3003). The sonnet was introduced in England
by
A). Wyatt
B). Surrey
C). Petrarch
D). Shakespeare
Correct Answer: Wyatt
3004). A poem that is written to celebrate a
marriage is known as
A). epithalamion
B). prothalamion
C). wedding song
D). aubade
Correct Answer: epithalamion
3005). The term epiphany was coined by
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A). Aldous Huxley
B). T.S. Eliot
C). James Joyce
D). John Ruskin
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Correct Answer: James Joyce
3006). Avant-garde is a prominent feature of
A). formalism
B). feminism
C). modernism
D). imagism
Correct Answer: modernism
3007). How many lines does a Spensarian
stanza have
A). six
B). seven
C). eight
D). nine
Correct Answer: nine
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3008). Let us go then, You and I
When the evening is spread out against the
sky
Like a patient etherized upon a table..... ---T.S.
Eliot
Identify the figure of speech in the above line
A). simile
B). metaphor
C). pun
D). conceit
Correct Answer: simile
3009). When a part is substituted to represent
the whole, the figurative device is called
A). synesthesia
B). personification
C). synecdoche
D). metonym
Correct Answer: synecdoche
3010). When the writes concocts a superficial
surface story to cover a profound one
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underneath, it is called a
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A). allusion
B). allegory
C). parable
D). fable
Correct Answer: allegory
3011). The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
Robert Frost suggests two possible meanings
of the word “sleep”. The device is known as
A). meiosis
B). anaphora
C). antanaclasis
D). apostrophe
Correct Answer: antanaclasis
3012). The range of secondary or associated
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significations and feelings which a word
commonly suggests or implies is called
A). denotation
B). allusion
C). connotation
D). annotation
Correct Answer: connotation
3013). The term “dissociation of sensibility”
was a phrase introduced by T.S. Eliot in the
essay
A). Tradition and Individual Talent
B). The Metaphysical Poets
C). Hamlet and His Problems
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: The Metaphysical Poets
3014). Milton describes his Lycidas as a
A). threnody
B). elegy
C). dirge
D). monody
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Correct Answer: elegy
3015). An objective or adjectival phrase used
to define a distinctive quality of a person or
thins is termed as
A). epigram
B). epigraph
C). epithet
D). epiphany
Correct Answer: epithet
3016). The novel in which the narrative is
conveyed entirely by exchange of letters is
called
A). picaresque novel
B). epistolatory novel
C). sentimental novel
D). social novel
Correct Answer: epistolatory novel
3017). A work whose subject incorporates an
account of its aim genesis and development is
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called
A). nouveau roman
B). antinovel
C). nonfiction novel
D). involuted novel
Correct Answer: involuted novel
3018). The unraveling of the main dramatic
complication in a play is called
A). climax
B). anagnorisis
C). denouement
D). anticlimax
Correct Answer: climax
3019). Who coined the term “intentional
fallacy”?
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A). Wimsatt and Brooks
B). Wimsatt and Beardsley
C). John Ruskin
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D). F.R. Leavis
Correct Answer: Wimsatt and Beardsley
3020). The error of evaluating a poem by its
effects on the reader is called
A). affective fallacy
B). communication fallacy
C). intentional fallacy
D). pathetic fallacy
Correct Answer: affective fallacy
3021). In which kind of satire the speaker is an
urgane, witty and tolerant man of the world,
who used a relaxed and informal language to
comment at human failings?
A). Juvenalian satire
B). Horation satire
C). Varronian satire
D). Menippean satire
Correct Answer: Horation satire
3022). Which king of sonnet has the structure
abab cdcd efef gg?
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A). Petrachan sonnet
B). Spenserian sonnet
C). Shakespearean sonnet
D). Holy sonnet
Correct Answer: Shakespearean sonnet
3023). A group of lines, repeated in the course
of a poem, usually at the end of each stanza is
known as
A). quatrain
B). refrain
C). couplet
D). terza rima
Correct Answer: refrain
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3024). If the author does not intervene and
presents to the reader the course and rhythm
of consciousness precisely as it occurs in a
character's mind, we call it
A). stream of consciousness
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B). interior monologue
C). dramatic monologue
D). soliloquy
Correct Answer: stream of consciousness
3025). In prosody, rhyme involving two
syllables, as in ocean and motion or willow
and billow is technically termed as
A). internal rhyme
B). feminine rhyme
C). half-rhyme
D). masculine rhyme
Correct Answer: feminine rhyme
3026). In prosody feminine ending is
A). having a stressed and usually extra syllable
at the end of a line of verse
B). having an unstressed and usually extra
syllable at the end of a line of verse
C). having two extra unstressed syllables at the
end
D). having two extra stressed syllables at the
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end
Correct Answer: having two extra unstressed
syllables at the end
3027). Repetition of conjunctions in close
succession, as in the sentence “We have ships
and men and money and stores,” is called
A). polyptoton
B). polyschematist
C). polysyndeton
D). polyphonic
Correct Answer: polysyndeton
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3028). A freely rhythmical form of prose
employing characteristic devices of verse
other than strict meter (such as alliteration,
assonance, rhyme) is known as
A). polypgraphic prose
B). polyphonic prose
C). poetic prose
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D). flow prose
Correct Answer: polyphonic prose
3029). The rhetorical device of polyphonic
prose was developed in the early 20th century
by
A). Ezra Pound
B). H.D.
C). T.S. Eliot
D). Amy Lowell
Correct Answer: Amy Lowell
3030). A figure of speech in which a future act
of development is represented as if already
accomplished or presently existing is called
........
So the two brothers and their murdered man
Rode past fair Florence. (-John Keats, Isabella)
A). prolepsis
B). ellipsis
C). prodelision
D). syllepsis
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Correct Answer: prolepsis
3031). Seven Types of Ambiguity (1930) was
written by
A). William James
B). I.A. Richards
C). F.R. Leavis
D). William Empson
Correct Answer: William Empson
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3032). Shakespeare referred to the clock in
Julius Caesar and to billiards in Antony and
Cleopatra. The device he used was
A). isochronisms
B). acronym
C). anachronism
D). prochronism
Correct Answer: anachronism
3033). In Oedipus Rex when Oedipus discovers
that he has himself killed Laius, it is a moment
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of
A). perpeteia
B). climax
C). denoumernt
D). anagnorisis
Correct Answer: anagnorisis
3034). The rhetorical device which involves
the repetition of a word of group of words in
successive clauses is known as
A). anphora
B). ananym
C). anamnesis
D). analects
Correct Answer: anphora
3035). The term “angry young man” was first
used as the title of an autobiography written in
1951. Whose was it?
A). Kingsley Amis
B). John Braine
C). John Osborne
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D). Leslie Paul
Correct Answer: Leslie Paul
3036). When the name of the writer is not
known, the work is called
A). eponymous
B). anonymous
C). epyllion
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D). pseudonymous
Correct Answer: anonymous
3037). When Othello is about to murder
Desdemona in Act V, Scene ii he says:
Put out the light, and then put out the light
The device used is
A). antiphrasis
B). antanaclsis
C). pun
D). conceit
Correct Answer: antanaclsis
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3038). If we substitute “the Bard” for
Shakespeare, “a Casanova” for a womanizer
and “a Hitler” for a tyrant, we are used the
figurative device of
A). antonomasia
B). metonymy
C). synecdoche
D). antanaclasis
Correct Answer: antonomasia
3039). Wordsworth appeals passionately in
London (1812)
Milton! Thou should'nt be living at this hour
.....
Which figure of speech has been used?
A). epode
B). antistrophe
C). apostrophe
D). strophe
Correct Answer: apostrophe
3040). Which of the following is not an
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patronymic title?
A). Mr. Gragrind
B). Mrs. Malaprop
C). Mrs. Jones
D). Mrs. Fainall
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Correct Answer: Mrs. Fainall
3041). Who put forward the concept of art for
art's sake?
A). Victor Cousin
B). Gautier d' Arras
C). G.E. Lessing
D). D.G. Rossetti
Correct Answer: Victor Cousin
3042). Syndeton is a rhetorical device where
A). prose or verse if loose or ungrammatical in
structure
B). conjunction, articles and pronouns are
omitted for the sake of speed and economy
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C). the prose or verse line lacks unstressed
syllables
D). none of the above
Correct Answer: none of the above
3043). Who is the mythical, middle-class
admirer ... backbone of the theatre .. she
follows, never leads, intelligent taste?
A). Aunt Eleanor
B). Aunt Sally
C). Aunt Daphne
D). Aunt Edna
Correct Answer: Aunt Edna
3044). What is term for a novel which is an
account of the youthful development of a hero
or heroine?
A). Kunstlerroman
B). Bildungsroman
C). Zeitroman
D). Erziehungsroman
Correct Answer: Bildungsroman
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3045). Which of the following is not a
Bildungsroman?
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A). Fielding's Tom Jones
B). Jane Austen's Emma
C). Butler's The Way of All Flesh
D). James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a
Young Man
Correct Answer: Butler's The Way of All Flesh
3046). Kunstlerroman is
A). formation novel
B). artist novel
C). upbringing novel
D). period novel
Correct Answer: artist novel
3047). An autobiographical account, often
anecdotal or intimate in tone, whose focus of
attention is usually on the persons, event, or
times known to the writer is termed
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A). biography
B). autobiography
C). memoirs
D). hagiography
Correct Answer: memoirs
3048). The writings about or study of the lives
of the saints is called
A). hagiology
B). cetology
C). philology
D). none of the above
Correct Answer: hagiology
3049). A brief description of the contents of a
book printed on the dust jacket, often
crouched in enthusiastic and at times,
extravagant terms is called
A). blurb
B). log-rolling
C). puffery
D). review
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Correct Answer: review
3050). The word blurb was coined by
A). R.B. Sheridan
B). John Dryden
C). Gelet Burgess
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Gelet Burgess
3051). A Group of intelligent, well-educated
and gifted women who, from early in the
1750s, held receptions in the French salon
tradition, at their homes in London, were
known as
A). leather-stockings
B). Bloomsbury group
C). blue-stockings
D). none of the above
Correct Answer: blue-stockings
3052). Which of the following is not a campus
novel?
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A). Muriel Spark's The Driver's Seat
B). David Lodge's Changing Places
C). Malcolm Bradbury's The History Man
D). Kingsley Amis' Lucky Jim
Correct Answer: Muriel Spark's The Driver's
Seat
3053). A sub-division of an epic or narrative
poem is called
A). chapter
B). act
C). canto
D). part
Correct Answer: canto
3054). Which of the following is not a
caricature?
A). Falstaff in Shakespeare's The Merry Wives
of Windsor
B). Viola in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
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C). Sir Giles Overreach in Massinger's A New
Way to Pay Old Debts
D). Tony Lumpkin in Goldsmith's She Stoops
to Conquer
Correct Answer: Falstaff in Shakespeare's
The Merry Wives of Windsor
3055). Arrange the four divisions of a tragedy
in the correct order:
A). catastatis, protasis, catastrophe, epitasis
B). catastatis, protasis, epitasis, catastrophe
C). epitasis, protasis, catastrophe, catastatis
D). protasis, epitasis, catastatis, catastrophe
Correct Answer: protasis, epitasis, catastatis,
catastrophe
3056). Freytag's Pyramid concerns the field of
A). drama
B). poetry
C). novel
D). prose
Correct Answer: drama
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3057). The apex of Freytag's pyramid is
A). catastrophe
B). climax
C). rising action
D). falling
Correct Answer: climax
3058). The tragedy, having aroused powerful
feeling in the spectator, has also a
therapeutic effect; after the storm and climax
there comes a sense of release from tension
of calm. The term Aristotle suggested for this
was
A). anagnorisis
B). denouement
C). climax
D). catharsis
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Correct Answer: catharsis
3059). A form of sonnet in which the normal
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pattern of fourteen lines is modified by one
or more tails is known as
A). tail sonnet
B). cauda sonnet
C). caudate sonnet
D). crown sonnet
Correct Answer: caudate sonnet
3060). Which of the following is a sonnet
mentioned in the above question?
A). Milton's “On the New Forces of Conscience
Under the Long Parliament"
B). Shakespeare's “True Love”
C). Leonard Clark's “Neighbours”
D). Michael Drayton's,“Since there's no help,
come let us kiss and part"
Correct Answer: Milton's “On the New
Forces of Conscience Under the Long
Parliament"
3061). Which of the following is Chaucerian
stanza?
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A). abahabcc
B). ababbcbcc
C). aba bcb cdc
D). ababbcc
Correct Answer: ababbcc
3062). Choriambus is the combination of
A). lamb and anapest
B). lamb and trochee
C). lamb and dactyl
D). iamb and spondee
Correct Answer: lamb and trochee
3063). You have tasted your worm, hissed my
mystery lectures and you must catch the first
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town drain. Identify the correct term
A). metalepsis
B). tongue-twisters
C). malapropism
D). spoonerism
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Correct Answer: spoonerism
3064). “I myself personally...” This kind of
repetition is called
A). circumlocution
B). euphemism
C). tautology
D). periphrasis
Correct Answer: tautology
3065). Her olfactory system was suffering
from a temporary inconvenience for Her
nose was blocked is nothing but
A). periphrasis
B). tautology
C). kenning
D). metalepsis
Correct Answer: periphrasis
3066). A trite, over-used expression which is
lifeless is known as
A). dead metaphor
B). slang
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C). colloquialism
D). cliche
Correct Answer: cliche
3067). How many cliches does the following
sentence contain:
When the grocer, who was as fit as a fiddle,
had taken stock of the situation, he saw the
writing on the wall, but decided to turn over
a new leaf and put his house in order by
taking a long shot at eliminating his rival in
the street.
A). four
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B). five
C). six
D). seven
Correct Answer: six
3068). A play designed to be read rather than
performed is known as
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A). closet drama
B). revenge tragedy
C). tragicomedy
D). none of these
Correct Answer: closet drama
3069). Comedy of manners was popular
during
A). Elizabethan Age
B). Jacobean Age
C). Restoration Age
D). Victorian Age
Correct Answer: Restoration Age
3070). A kind of play in which one or more
characters feel that they are threatened by
some obscure and frightening force, power,
personality etc. is known as
A). black comedy
B). comedy of menace
C). dark comedy
D). comedy of intrigue
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Correct Answer: comedy of menace
3071). The term comedy of menace was first
used by
A). G.B. Shaw
B). Harold Pinter
C). David Compton
D). John Osborne
Correct Answer: David Compton
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3072). 17. Who first used the term
communication fallacy?
A). Cleanth Brooks
B). William K. Winsatt
C). Allen Tate
D). John Ruskin
Correct Answer: Allen Tate
3073). A sign under or above a letter to
distinguish different values or sounds is
known as
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A). diacope
B). diacritic
C). diaeresis
D). none of these
Correct Answer: diacritic
3074). Who used the phrase -“discordia
concors”?
A). John Dryden
B). Samuel Johnson
C). Ben Jonson
D). Matthew Arnold
Correct Answer: Samuel Johnson
3075). Who coined the term
“disinterestedness”?
A). Samuel Johnson
B). Matthew Arnold
C). T.S. Eliot
D). I.A. Richards
Correct Answer: Matthew Arnold
3076). A double-decker novel is one with
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A). two equally important plots
B). two volumes
C). two protagonists
D). two possible endings
Correct Answer: two volumes
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3077). Who distinguished “golden” poetry
from “drab” poetry?
A). H.D.
B). C.S. Lewis
C). Dylan Thomas
D). C.P. Snow
Correct Answer: C.S. Lewis
3078). Who coined the phrase “egotistical
sublime"?
A). Longinus
B). William Wordsworth
C). John Keats
D). Matthew Arnold
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Correct Answer: John Keats
3079). The above phrase was applied to
whose qualities of genius?
A). Wordsworth
B). Donne
C). Shakespeare
D). Milton
Correct Answer: Wordsworth
3080). Pick out the odd poem
A). Adonais
B). Thyrsis
C). Lycidas
D). None of these
Correct Answer: None of these
3081). The word “empathy" was introduced
by
A). Hopkins
B). Titchener
C). Ruskin
D). Ezra Pound
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Correct Answer: Titchener
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3082). Formal eulogy in prose or verse
glorifying people, objects, ideas or events is
called
A). epinicion
B). panegyric
C). encomium
D). ode
Correct Answer: encomium
3083). Epinicion is
A). a triumphal ode commemorating a
victory at the Olympic games.
B). a lyric poem with an elaborate stanza
structure, a marked formality and stateliness
in tone and style, and lofty sentiments and
thoughts.
C). a poem in which a writer retracts or
counter-balances a statement made in an
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earlier poem.
D). a speech or poem in fulsome praise of an
individual, institution or group of people.
Correct Answer: a triumphal ode
commemorating a victory at the Olympic
games.
3084). Pick out the odd one
A). elegy
B). dirge
C). epicedium
D). epithalamion
Correct Answer: epithalamion
3085). Here lies my wife : here let her lie!
Now she's at rest, and so am I.
Dryden wrote this __ about his wife.
A). epistle
B). epigram
C). epigraph
D). epitaph
Correct Answer: epitaph
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3086). An eponymous work is one,
A). which is named after its protagonist
B). whose writer is not known
C). whose writer has given his pseudonym
D). none of the above
Correct Answer: which is named after its
protagonist
3087). Select the work which is eponymous.
A). King Lear
B). A Winter's Tale
C). Much Ado About Nothing
D). The Tempest
Correct Answer: King Lear
3088). An ornately florid and mazy style of
writing, often alliterative, antithetical and
embeilished with elaborate figures of speech
is termed as
A). euphemism
B). euphuism
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C). euhemerism
D). euphony
Correct Answer: euphuism
3089). Genre is a term for a kind, a literary
type or class for example epic, tragedy,
comedy, satire etc. The origin of this term is
associated with
A). France
B). Germany
C). England
D). Italy
Correct Answer: France
3090). Who introduced the term “high
comedy"?
A). William Shakespeare
B). William Congreve
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C). G.B. Shaw
D). George Meredith
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Correct Answer: George Meredith
3091). A word having the same sound and
spelling as another but a different origin and
meaning is known as
A). homograph .
B). homonym
C). homophone
D). homostrophic
Correct Answer: homonym
3092). Imagery covers the use of language to
represent
A). objects, actions, feelings, thoughts, states
of mind
B). sensory and extra-sensory experience
C). perceptual and conceptual images
D). all of the above
Correct Answer: all of the above
3093). lmagists believed that
A). a hard, clear image is essential to verse
B). poetry should use the language of
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everyday speech
C). poets ought to have complete freedom
regarding the subject matter
D). all of the above
Correct Answer: all of the above
3094). The connotation “living in an ivory
tower" pertains to
A). haughtiness
B). obstinacy
C). isolation
D). desertion
Correct Answer: isolation
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3095). With whom would we associate a high
degree of stylistic and technical
inventiveness and originality in the use of
the pun, the portmanteau word, symbolism
and the stream of consciousness technique?
A). Johnson
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B). Dickens
C). Joyce
D). Lawrence
Correct Answer: Joyce
3096). A maker of dictionaries is called a
A). lexicographer
B). onomasticographer
C). compiler
D). orismolographer
Correct Answer: lexicographer
3097). If a person publishes someone else's
work as his own, he can be accused of
A). pseudoepigraphy
B). plagiarism
C). forgery
D). pleonasm
Correct Answer: plagiarism
3098). The Special trait of' Menippean satire
is that
A). it is a mixture of prose and verse
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B). the speaker is an urbane, tolerant man
who is more to wry amusement rather than
indignation at the human hypocrisy and folly
C). the speaker is a serious moralist who uses
a dignified & public style of utterance
D). all of the above
Correct Answer: it is a mixture of prose and
verse
3099). A form of novel which purports to be
'true' autobiographical account but is wholly
or mostly fictitious is called
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A). autobiographical novel
B). semi-autobiographical novel
C). memoir-novel
D). self-reflexive novel
Correct Answer: memoir-novel
3100). 'The Miltonic sonnet retained the
rhyme scheme of the
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A). Shakespearean sonnet
B). Petrarchan sonnet
C). Spenserian sonnet
D). None of the above
Correct Answer: Petrarchan sonnet
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