NETQuest

ions

1.Mat
cht
hef
oll
owi
ng

Li
stI Li
stI
I

A.Lambi
c 1.Anunst
ressedsy
ll
abl
efol
l
owedbyast
ressed
sy
ll
abl
e
B.Anapaest
ic
2.Ast
ressedi
sfol
l
owedbyt
wounst
ressedsy
ll
abl
es
C.Dact
yli
c
3.Anunst
ressedsy
ll
abl
eisf
oll
owedbyast
ressed
D.Tr
ochai
c sy
ll
abl
e

4.Astr
essedsy
ll
abl
eisf
oll
owedbyanunst
ressed
sy
ll
able

Codes

A B C D

a. 2 1 3 4

b. 3 2 1 4

c. 4 1 2 3

d. 3 1 2 4

Ans:
d

2.Thesepar
ati
onofst
ylesinaccordancewit
hclassappear
smor
econsi
stent
ly
i
n……………t hani
nmedievalworksoflit
erat
ureandart
.

a.BenJonson

b.Shakespear
e

c.Phi
l
ipSi
dney

d.EdmundSpenser
 Ans:
b.Shakespear
e

3.“Hadwe,butworl
denoughandt
imes,
thi
scoy
ness,
lady
,wer
enocr
ime.
”Thi
s
stat
ementisanexampl
eof

a.I
rony

b.Par
adox

c.Hy
per
bol
e

d.Euphemi
sm

Ans:
a.I
rony

4.ASpenser
ianst
anzahas

a.4i
ambi
cpent
amet
ers

b.6i
ambi
cpent
amet
ers

c.8i
ambi
cpent
amet
ers

d.10i
ambi
cpent
amet
ers

Ans:
c.8i
ambi
cpent
amet
ers

5.Mat
cht
hef
oll
owi
ng

Li
stI Li
stI
I

(
Cri
ti
c) (
Theor
y)
 A.Cl
eant
hBr
ooks 1.Ambi
gui
ty

B.Wi
l
li
am Empson 2.Par
adox

C.Mar
kSchor
er 3.Ar
chet
ypal
pat
ter
nsi
npoet
ry

D.MaudBodki
n 4.Techni
quesasdi
scov
ery

Codes

A B C D

a. 2 1 4 3

b. 3 2 1 4

c. 1 2 3 4

d. 2 3 4 1

Ans:
a

6.“Thear
ti
stmaybepr esenti
nhisworkl
i
keGodincreat
ion,
invi
sibl
eandalmi
ghty,
ever
ywheref
elt
,butnowhereseen.
”HenryJamesi
stal
kinghereaboutt
heart
ist
’s

a.I
mper
sonal
i
ty

b.Absence

c.Pr
esence

d.Cr
eat
ivi
ty

Ans:
a.i
mper
sonal
i
ty

7.‘
Thegr eat
nessofapoet
’,Arnol
dsays,“Li
esinhi
spowerfulandbeaut
if
ul
appl
icati
onofideast
oli
fe”.Butacr
it
icpoint
edoutitwas“notahappywayof
putt
ingit,
asifi
deaswer
eal oti
onfortheinf
lamedski
nofsuf f
eri
nghumani
ty”
.
Whowast hi
scri
ti
c?
 a.TSEl
i
ot

b. FRLeav
is

c.Dav
idLodge

d.Al
l
enTat
e

Ans:
a.TSEl
i
ot

8.Mat
cht
hef
oll
owi
ng

Li
stI(
Aut
hor
) Li
stI
I(Wor
k)

A.LucyHut
chi
nson 1.TheLi
feandDeat
hofMr
.Badman

B.JohnBuny
an 2.Sy
lva:
oraDi
scour
seofFor
estTr
ees

C.JohnEv
ely
n 3.Nat
uresPi
ctur
es

D.Mar
gar
etCav
endi
sh 4.Memor
iesoft
heLi
feofCol
onel
Hut
chi
nson

Codes

A B C D

a. 2 3 1 4

b. 4 3 2 1

c. 4 1 2 3

d. 4 2 1 3

Ans:
c

9.“
Butdeedsandl
anguage,
suchasmen

douse;

Andper
sons,
suchascomedywoul
dchoose,
 whenshewoul
dshowani
mageoft
het
ime,

andspor
twi
thhumanf
oll
i
es,
notwi
th

cr
ime.
”

I
ntheabov
eli
nes,
Jonson

1.Opposest
hear
ti
fi
cial
i
tyoft
her
omant
ict
ragi
ccomedy
.

2.I
nit
iat
est
heuseofr
eal
i
sm.

3.Consi
der
sanal
ysi
sofmor
alshor
tcomi
ngsmor
eimpor
tant
.

4.Encour
agest
heuseoff
arcewi
thmel
odr
ama.

Codes

a.1,
2and3

b.1,
2and4

c.1,
3and4

d.2,
3and4

Ans:
a.1,
2and3

10.
“Thatgl
orynev
ershal
lhi
swr
athormi
ghtext
ortf
rom me.
”(Par
adi
seLost
,BookI
)

What‘
gl
ory
’isbei
ngr
efer
redt
obySat
an?

a.Thecour
agenev
ert
osubmi
tory
iel
d

b.Tor
eigni
nhel
l

c.Todef
eatGod

d.Tospr
eadev
il
 Ans:
a.Thecour
agenev
ert
osubmi
tory
iel
d

11.
Ithasbeendescri
bedasa‘novelwithoutpredecessors’
,t
hepr oductofan
origi
nalmindandbecameimmedi atel
ypopul ar
.Iti
sapeculiarblendofpathos
andhumour ,t
houghthepat
hosissomet i
mesov er
donetothepoi ntofbecomi
ng
offensi
vel
ysenti
mental
.Thenovel waspublishedin1760.Whati sthenameof
thenovel?

a.Gul
l
iver
’sTr
avel
s

b.TheCast
leofOt
rant
o

c.Tr
ist
am Shandy

d.ATenderHusband

Ans:
c.Tr
ist
am Shandy

12.
“Wher
eignor
ancei
sBl
i
ss

Ti
sfol
l
ytobewi
se.
”Whowr
otet
hesel
i
nes?

a.Pope

b.Gr
ay

c.Col
l
ins

d.Sout
hey

Ans:
b.Gr
ay

13.
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngwor
ksi
snotact
ual
l
yapr
oseessay
?

a.EssayofDr
amat
icPoesy

b.EssayonMan
 c.AnEssayConcer
ningHumanUnder
standi
ng

d.AnEssayTowar
dsaNewTheor
yofVi
si
on

Ans:
b.EssayonMan

14.
“Compet encetoageissupplement
aryt
oy out
h,asorr
ysuppl
ementi
ndeed,butI
fearthebestthati
stobehad.Wemustr idewherewef or
merl
ywal
ked:l
iv
e
betterandbesofterandshallbewi
setodo,sothanwehadmeanstodoint he
goodol ddaysyouspeakof.”Whospeaksthesewordsandtowhom?

a.LambofBr
idget

b.Wor
dswor
tht
oDor
othy

c.Dor
othyt
oBr
idget

d.LambofDor
othy

Ans:
a.LambofBr
idget

15.
“Asuddenbl
owt
hegr
eatwi
ngsbeat
ingst
il
l

Abov
ethest
agger
inggi
rl
,hert
highscar
essed

Byt
hedar
kwebs,
hernapcaughti
nhi
sbi
l
l,

Hehol
dsherhel
plessbr
eastuponhi
sbr
east
.”

Whoi
stheaut
horoft
heabov
eli
nes?

a.W BYeat
s

b.TSEl
i
ot

c.W HAuden
 d.DHLawr
ence

Ans:
a.W BYeat
s

16.
“Consumemyhear
taway
;si
ckwi
thdesi
re

Andf
ast
enedt
oady
ingani
mal
.”

Theabov
eli
nesar
etakenf
rom

a.‘
Fel
i
xRandal
’

b.‘
Sai
l
ingt
oBy
zant
ium’

c.‘
Cool
eandt
heBal
l
ylee,
1931’

d.‘
TheSecondComi
ng’

Ans:
b.‘
Sai
l
ingt
oBy
zant
ium’

17.
SamuelBecket
t’
str
il
ogypubl
i
shedt
oget
heri
nLondon,
in1959undert
heEngl
i
sh
ti
tl
esi
s

a.Mor
ePr
ickst
hanKi
cks,
Mur
phy
,Mol
l
oy

b.BMol
l
oy,
Mal
oneDi
es,
TheUnnambl
e

c.Mol
l
oy,
Mur
phy
,Mal
oneDi
es

d.TheUnnamabl
e,Mor
ePr
ickst
hanKi
cks,
Mur
phy

Ans:
b.BMol
l
oy,
Mal
oneDi
es,
TheUnnamabe

18.
Animpor
tantpoetandpl
aywr
ight
,whointhe1960sl
edtheBlackAr
tsMovement,
int
hespi
ri
tofnegrit
ude,
posi
teda‘Bl
ackAest
heti
c’t
hatexpr
essedapan-
Afr
ican,
 or
gani
candwhol
esensi
bil
i
ty.

a.Henr
yLoui
sGat
esJr

b.Ami
riBar
aka

c.I
shmael
Reed

d.Bel
lHooks

Ans:
b.Ami
riBar
aka

19.
Wher
eSirThomasWyattadaptedPetr
archandPetr
archanism t
oEngl
ishsounds
andmet
res,Sur
vey
’sv
ersetendstolookbackbeyondPetrarchtot
he

a.Fr
enchv
erse

b.I
tal
i
anv
erse

c.Spani
shv
erse

d.Lat
inv
erse

Ans:
d.Lat
inv
erse

20.
Her
ear
esomechar
act
eri
sti
csofMor
ali
tyPl
ays

1.Theyar
edr
amat
izedal
l
egor
iesoft
hel
i
feofman.

2.Theydepictman’
stempt
ati
onandsi
nni
ng,
hisquestf
orsal
vat
ionandhi
s
conf
rontati
onwit
hdeat
h.

3.Thoughtheherorepr
esentsmankind,t
heotherchar
act
ersar
ebynomeans
per
sonif
icat
ionsofvi
rtues,
vicesanddeat
h.

4.Achar
acterknownasthev
iceoftenpl
ayst
her
oleoft
heher
o,apr
edecessor
oft
heVil
l
ain-her
oinEl
i
zabethandrama
 Codes

a.1and2

b.1and3

c.1and4

d.2and3

Ans:
a.1and2

21.
In‘
ThePr
ologue’
toDrFaust
us,
thechor
uspr
oposest
hatt
het
hemeshoul
dbe

1.‘
cur
sednecr
omancy
’

2.‘
audaci
ousdeeds’

3.‘
dal
l
ianceofl
ove’

4.‘
sel
f-
concei
t’

Codes

a.1and2

b.2and3

c.1and4

d.3and4

Ans:
c.1and4

22.
Thecent r
eofhisplaysi
sapr oudchar acteronMar l
owe’ smodel,withabold
li
cenceinspeechandact i
on,fullofel
abor at
emet aphors,phrasetumbli
ngafter
phrase,asheassertshi
mselfint heFrenchCour t
.Drydenunj ust
lydescr
ibedhis
styl
eas“ adwarfi
shthought,
dr essedupi ngigant
icwords” .Whoi st
hisJacobean
playwri
ght?
 a.JohnFl
etcher

b.JohnWebst
er

c.Geor
geChapman

d.JohnMar
ston

Ans:
c.Geor
geChapman

23.
InParadi
seLostBKIXMilt
onwrit
esthatAdam wasover
comewi
th’
……….
.’
andso
atethefor
biddenf
rui
tagai
nsthi
s‘bet
terknowl
edge’
.

a.‘
femal
echar
m’

b.‘
exceedi
ngl
ove’

c.‘
fai
thf
ull
ove’

d.‘
tast
esodi
vi
ne’

Ans:
a.‘
femal
echar
m’

24.
Inwhi
chpoem ofDonne’
sist
hel
over
’sf
acer
efl
ect
edi
ntheey
esofhi
sbel
oved?

a.‘
TheGoodMor
row’

b.‘
TheCanoni
zat
ion’

c.‘
TheAppar
it
ion’

d.‘
AVal
edi
cti
on:
For
biddi
ngMour
ning’
 Ans:
a.‘
TheGoodMor
row’

25.
Col
eri
dge’
s“TheRi
meoft
heAnci
entMar
iner
”isapoem i
n………………….

a.8par
ts

b.9par
ts

c.7par
ts

d.6par
ts

Ans:
c.7par
ts

26.
JosephAddi
soncall
edhim“TheMir
acl
eofthepr
esentage”andAlexanderPope
wrotet
heepi
taphforthemonumenter
ect
edinhi
smemor y.Whoishe?

a.JohnLocke

b.I
saacNewt
on

c.Ashi
eyCooper

d.Chr
ist
opherWr
en

Ans:
IsaacNewt
on

27.
WhatisJohnson’
sopini
onr
egar
dingt
he‘
Viol
ati
on’
oft
het
hreeuni
ti
esi
nthe
play
sofShakespear
e?

1.Shakespear
eshoul
dhav
efol
l
owedt
heuni
ti
es.

2.Shakespear
efol
l
owedt
hei
mpor
tantuni
tyofact
ionsat
isf
act
ori
l
y.

3.Shakespear
e’spl
ayssuf
fer
edbecauset
heydi
dnotf
oll
owt
heuni
ti
es.
 4.Uni
tyoft
imeandpl
acear
isef
rom f
alseassumpt
ions.

Codes:

a.1and2

b.2and4

c.3and4

d.1and3

Ans:
b.2and4

28.
TheTat
lerappear
edt
hri
ceaweek

a.OnTuesday
s,Thur
sday
sandSat
urday
s

b.OnSunday
s,Tuesday
sandThur
sday
s

c.OnMonday
s,Wednesday
sandFr
iday
s

d.OnWednesday
s,Thur
sday
sandFr
iday
s

Ans:
a.OnTuesday
s,Thur
sday
sandSat
urday
s

29.
“Nomani str
ulygreat,whoisgreatonlyinhislif
eti
me.Thet estofgreatnessis
thepageofhist
ory.Nothingcanbesai dtobegr eatt hathasadisti
nctlimitor
thatbor
dersonsomet hingevi
dent l
ygreaterthanitself
.Besides,whatisshort-
li
vedandpamper edintomerenot ori
ety
,isofagr ossandv ul
garqualit
yinitsel
f.
”
Thispassagedescri
bingthequali
t yofgreatnessistakenf r
om

a.‘
OfSt
udi
es’
byFr
anci
sBacon

b.‘
TheI
ndi
anJuggl
ers’
byWi
l
li
am Hazl
i
tt
 c.Pr
efacet
oShakespear
ebySamuel
Johnson

d.AnEssayofDr
amat
icPoesybyJohnDr
yden

Ans:
b.‘
TheI
ndi
anJuggl
ers’
byWi
l
li
am Hazl
i
tt

30.
Assert
ion(A):Whilereferri
ngt oCharlot
teBronte’
sclai
mt hatshehasexcluded
publi
cinter
estfrom hernov elsGraham Greenewr i
tes:
‘Publi
cinter
estinherday
wassur el
ymor esepar atefrom publi
cli
fe….Withus,howeverconsciousl
y
unconcernedwear e,itobtrudesthroughthecracksofourstoriester
ri
bly
persi
stentl
ikegrassthr oughcement .’

Reason(R):Thedecadeoft he“t
hirt
ieswasbrist
li
ngwit
hrecurr
ingeconomicand
pol
it
icalcr
isi
sli
ketheGr eatDepression,Wal
lStr
eetCr
ash,Unemployment,
Rise
ofHitl
erandMussolini
,seri
esofmur der
s,i
nvasi
onsandtensi
ons;wri
ter
scould
notremainunaff
ected.

Codes

a.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ueandRi
sthecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA.

b.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue,
butRi
snott
hecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA.

c.Ai
str
ue,
butRi
sfal
se.

d.Ai
sfal
se,
butRi
str
ue.

Ans:
a.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ueandRi
sthecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA.

31.
Yeat
’s‘
Sai
l
ingt
oBy
zant
ium i
sabout

a.I
ri
shcul
tur
e

b.Thear
tandcul
tur
eofBy
zant
ium i
ngener
al

c.I
ri
shr
evol
uti
onar
ies
 d.Regener
ati
ngt
hear
tandcul
tur
ethatexi
stedi
nBy
zant
ium.

Ans:
d.Regener
ati
ngt
hear
tandcul
tur
ethatexi
stedi
nBy
zant
ium.

32.
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngar
rangement
sisi
nthecor
rectchr
onol
ogi
cal
sequence?

a.Adam Bede,
Wut
her
ingHei
ght
s,Nor
thandSout
h,Vi
l
let
te

b.Wut
her
ingHei
ght
s,Vi
l
let
te,
Nor
thandSout
h,Adam Bede

c.Vi
l
let
te,
Nor
thandSout
h,Wut
her
ingHei
ght
s,Adam Bede

d.Nor
thandSout
h,Wut
her
ingHei
ght
s,Adam Bede,
Vil
l
ett
e

Ans:
b.Wut
her
ingHei
ght
s,Vi
l
let
te,
Nor
thandSout
h,Adam Bede

33.
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sbestappl
i
est
oAnnaKar
eni
na?

1.Amonghermostpromi
nentqual
i
tiesar
eherpassi
onat
espi
ri
tand
det
ermi
nat
iont
oliv
elif
eonherownt er
ms.

2.Sheaccept
stheexi
l
etowhi
chshehasbeencondemned.

3.Shei
sav
ict
im ofRussi
anPat
ri
archal
Syst
em.

4.Annai
sdeepl
ydev
otedt
oherf
ami
l
yandchi
l
dren.

Codes

a.1and2

b.2and3

c.1and3

d.1,
3and4
 Ans:
d.1,
3and4

34.
Whichamongt hef
oll
owingpl
aysbyAri
stophanesisanattackon‘moder
n’
educat
ionandmoralsasimpar
tedandt
aughtbyt heradi
calint
ell
ect
ual
sknowas
theSophi
sts?

a.Cl
ouds

b.Wasps

c.Achar
nians

d.Kni
ght
s

Ans:
a.Cl
ouds

35.
Reli
giouscont
rov
ersi
esi
nEngl
andpar
ti
cul
arl
ydur
i he15thcent
ngt uryl
edt
othe
promotionof

a.Engl
i
shPr
ose

b.TheBr
it
ishEmpi
re

c.Nav
alPower

d.TheMi
ssi
onar
yMov
ement

Ans:
a.Engl
i
shPr
ose

36.
Moder
nEngl
i
shemer
gedf
rom t
he

a.Sout
hMi
dlanddi
alect
 b.EastMi
dlanddi
alect

c.Fr
enchl
anguage

d.Nor
thumbr
iandi
alect

Ans:
b.EastMi
dlanddi
alect

37.
‘Bl
endl
ear
ning’
isamodeofi
nst
ruct
ion/
lear
ningi
nwhi
ch

a.Thel
ear
ner
’smot
hert
ongueandt
het
argetl
anguagear
ebl
ended

b.Lear
ningi
saccessedt
hrought
hemot
hert
ongue

c.Av
ari
etyofi
nst
ruct
ional
modesar
eint
egr
ated

d.Lear
ningofal
anguagei
smedi
atedbyhumani
sti
cappr
oaches

Ans:
c.av
ari
etyofi
nst
ruct
ional
modesar
eint
egr
ated

38.
Alber
tCamus,
inhi
sessay
,‘TheMy
thofSi
syphus’
conv
eys

1.TheConceptofNat
ural
i
sm

2.TheAbsur
dit
yofHumanExi
stence

3.TheFut
il
it
yofal
lHumanEndeav
our

4.TheConceptofExi
stent
ial
i
sm

Codes

a.1,
2and3

b.2,
3and4
 c.1,
2and4

d.1,
3and4

Ans:
b.2,
3and4

39.
Pickoutt
het
wor
elev
antandcor
rectdescr
ipt
ionsofURAnant
hamur
thy
’s
Samskara

1.Thenov
eli
swr
it
teni
nEngl
i
sh.

2.Thenov
eli
sconcer
nedwi
tht
hepr
ogr
essi
vei
deasoft
het
imes.

3.Thenov
eli
sseti
nMal
gudi
.

4.Thenovel
isasat
ir
eont
her
epr
esent
ati
vei
deasofadecadentBr
ahmi
n
soci
ety
.

5.Samskar
aisar
egi
onal
nov
el.

6.Pr
aneschachar
yadoesnotat
onef
orhi
ssi
n.

Codes

a.4and5

b.1and4

c.5and6

d.3and2

Ans:
a.4and5

40.
Inoneofhernovels,Mar
garetAt
wooddemonstrat
edthepot
enti
all
y
‘Canni
bal
i
sti
c’natureofhumanrel
ati
onshi
ps.I
dent
ifyt
henovel
.

a.Sur
faci
ng
 b.LadyOr
acl
e

c.Li
feBef
oreMan

d.TheEdi
bleWoman

Ans:
d.TheEdi
bleWoman

41.
Whoi
sthepr
otagoni
stofShashi
Deshpande’
sThatLongSi
l
ence?

a.Mohan

b.Jay
a

c.Rat
i

d.Kamat

Ans:
b.Jay
a

42.
Shewasawor
thywomanal
hirl
yve,

Housbondesatchi
rche-
dor
eshehaddef
yve,

I
nthe‘
Prol
ogue’
Chaucerr
epr
esent
stheWi
feofBat
has

1.Cr
udeandv
ulgar

2.Out
spokenandboast
ful
l
yli
cent
ious

3.Awi
tnesst
omascul
i
neoppr
essi
on

4.Bubbl
i
ngwi
thv
ital
i
ty

Sel
ectt
hecor
rectanswerusi
ngt
hecodesgi
venbel
ow

a.1,
2and3
 b.1,
2and4

c.1,
3and4

d.2,
3and4

Ans:
b.1,
2and4

43.
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngwor
ksdoesnothav
eamadwomanasachar
act
eri
nit
?

a.TheYel
l
owWal
l
paper

b.TheMadWomani
ntheAt
ti
c

c.JaneEy
re

d.Wi
deSar
gassoSea

Ans:
b.TheMadWomani
ntheAt
ti
c

44.
GM Hopki
ns’
s‘Wi
ndhov
er’
isdedi
cat
ed

a.t
oChr
ist
,ourLor
d

b.t
oChr
istourLor
d

c.t
onoone

d.t
oChr
ist
,theLor
d

Ans:
b.t
oChr
istourLor
d

45.
“Thest
oryandt
henov
el,
thei
deaandt
hef
orm,
aret
heneedl
eandt
hreadandI
 neverheardofaguil
doftai
l
orswhor
ecommendedt
heuseoft
het
hreadwi
thout
theneedleortheneedl
ewit
houtt
het
hread.
”

Thi
sfamouspassagedescr
ibi
ngt
her
elat
ionofi
deat
ofor
misf
oundi
n

a.Si
rPhi
l
ipSi
dney
,AnApol
ogyf
orPoet
ry

b.Samuel
Tay
lorCol
eri
dge,
Biogr
aphi
aLi
ter
ari
a

c.Henr
yJames,
‘TheAr
tofFi
cti
on’

d.I
ARi
char
ds,
Pri
nci
plesofLi
ter
aryCr
it
ici
sm

Ans:
c.Henr
yJames,
‘TheAr
tofFi
cti
on’

46.
Leopol
dBl
oom i
nUl
yssesi
s

a.aGr
eatWarv
eter
an

b.aDubl
i
nbarowner

c.aJewi
shadv
ert
isi
ngagent

d.anI
ri
shnat
ional
i
st

Ans:
c.aJewi
shadv
ert
isi
ngagent

47.
Thetr
ampi nPi
nter
’sf
ir
stbi
ghi
t,TheCar
etaker
,of
tent
rav
elsunderanassumed
name.Iti
s

a.Ber
nar
dJenki
ns

b.Rol
yJenki
ns

c.JackJenki
ns

d.Pet
erJenki
ns
 a.Ber
nar
dJenki
ns

48.
Herei
sali
stofear
lyEngl
i
shpl
aysi
mit
ati
ngGr
eekandLat
inpl
ays.Pi
ckt
heodd
oneout

a.Gor
boduc

b.Tambur
lai
ne

c.Ral
phRoi
sterDoi
ster

d.GammerGur
ton’
sNeedl
e

Ans:
b.Tambur
lai
ne

49.
Brot
hert
oapr
inceandf
ell
owt
oabeggari
fhebef
oundwor
thy
.

Thi
sist
heepi
grapht
o

a.TSEl
i
ot’
s‘TheHol
l
owMen’

b.Rudy
ardKi
pli
ng’
s‘TheManWhoWoul
dbet
heKi
ng’

c.Geor
geEl
i
ot’
s‘Si
l
asMar
ner
’

d.EM For
ster
’s‘
Hoowar
ds’
End

Ans:
b.Rudy
ardKi
ppl
i
n‘s‘
TheManWhoWoul
dbet
heKi
ng’

50.
Att
heendofTheGr
eatGat
sby
,thenar
rat
orNi
ckCar
rawayobser
ves

‘
Theywer
ecar
elesspeopl
e’
.Whower
ethey
 a.Tom andDai
sy

b.TheWi
l
sons

c.Gat
sbyandHi
sFr
iends

d.ThePeopl
eofEastEgg

Ans:
a.Tom andDai
sy

51.
Ident
if
ythei
ncor
rectdescr
ipt
ion/
sof‘
Spr
ungRhy
thm’
for
mthef
oll
owi
ng

1.Thi
srhy
thm causesi
deast
ospr
ingi
nourmi
nds–henceSpr
ungRhy
thm.

2.I
nSpr
ungRhy
thm t
hef
eetar
eofequal
lengt
h.

3.Af
ootmayhav
eonet
ofoursy
ll
abl
esi
nSpr
ungRhy
thm.

4.I
tsmetreisder
ivedfr
om t
hemet r
eofAngl
o-Saxonpoet
rywhi
chwasbased
onaccentandl
inkedbyal
li
ter
ati
on.

Codes

a.1,
2and3

b.2and3

c.1,
2and4

d.2,
3and4

Ans:
d.2,
3and4

52.
Whoamongt hef
oll
owi
ngpr
oposest
hatt
heunconsci
ouscomesi
ntobei
ngonl
y
inl
anguage?
 a.Si
gmundFr
eud

b.JacquesLacan

c.St
uar
tHal
l

d.Paul
deMan

Ans:
b.JacquesLacan

53.
OneEngl
i
shpoetaddr
essi
nganot
her

Thysoul
wasl
i
keaSt
aranddwel
tapar
t;

Thouhastav
oicewhosesoundwasl
i
ket
hesea:

Pur
east
henakedheav
ens,
maj
est
ic,
free,

Sodi
dstt
hout
rav
elonl
i
fe’
scommonway
,

I
ncheer
ful
godl
i
ness…

Whosel
i
nesar
ethese?Towhom ar
etheyaddr
essed?

a.WHAuden–WBYeat
s

b.PBShel
l
ey–Wi
l
li
am Bl
ake

c.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th–JohnMi
l
ton

d.BenJonson–Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e

Ans:
c.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th–JohnMi
l
ton

54.
Samuel
Johnson’
sLivesofPoet
s(1781)wasori
ginal
l
yaseriesofi
ntr
oducti
ons
tot
hepoet
shewr ot
ef oragr
oupofLondonpubl
isher
s.Theywerecol
lect
edas
 a.Li
vesofEngl
i
shPoet
s:Cr
it
ical
andBi
ogr
aphi
cal
Essay
s

b.Pr
efaces,
Biogr
aphi
cal
andCr
it
ical
,tot
heWor
ksofEngl
i
shPoet
s

c.Not
es,
Biogr
aphi
cal
andCr
it
ical
,ont
heWor
ksofEngl
i
shPoet
s

d.Li
vesofEngl
i
shPoet
s:Bi
ogr
aphi
cal
andCr
it
ical
Not
es

Ans:
b.Pr
efaces,
Biogr
aphi
cal
andCr
it
ical
,tot
heWor
ksofEngl
i
shPoet
s

55.
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotment
ionedi
nNor
thr
opFr
ye’
sfour‘
gener
icpl
ots’
?

a.Thecomi
c

b.Thet
ragi
c

c.Thel
yri
c

d.Thei
roni
c

Ans:
c.Thel
yri
c

56.
Steel
i
ngher
sel
ftot
hemur
der
,LadyMacbet
hcal
l
son

……t
o‘unsexmeher
e’.(
Macbet
hI.
5.39)

Chooset
her
ightopt
iont
ofi
l
lint
hebl
ank

a.God

b.t
hespi
ri
tsofhel
l

c.t
heangel
sinheav
en

d.noonei
npar
ti
cul
ar
 Ans:
thespi
ri
tsofhel
l

57.
Teachmehal
fthegl
adness

Thatt
hybr
ainmustknow,

Suchhar
moni
ousmadness

Fr
om myl
i
pswoul
dfl
ow

Thewor
ldshoul
dli
stent
hen,
asIam l
i
steni
ngnow,

Whosel
i
nesar
ethese?Towhom ar
etheyaddr
essed?

a.JohnKeat
s,TheNi
ght
ingal
e

b.PBShel
l
ey,
TheSky
lar
k

c.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th,
TheWy
eVal
l
ey

d.Rober
tBr
owni
ng,
TheGr
ammar
ian

Ans:
b.PBShel
l
ey,
TheSky
lar
k

58.
WhichnovelofGraham Greenei
nthef
oll
owi
ngl
i
stdoesnotendi
nsomef
orm of
sui
cidebytheprotagoni
st?

a.TheHear
toft
heMat
ter

b.Engl
andMadeMe

c.Br
ight
onRock

d.ThePowerandt
heGl
ory

Ans:
b.Engl
andMadeMe
59.
Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
nggav
eahappyendi
ngt
oKi
ngLear
?

a.JamesQui
n

b.Nahum Tat
e

c.PegWof
fi
ngt
on

d.Char
lesMackl
i
n

Ans:
b.Nahum Tat
e

60.
JaneAust
en’sPri
deandPr ej
udicestart
swit
hthefamousstat
ement:
“Iti
satrut
h
uni
ver
sall
yacknowledgedthatasinglemaninpossessi
onofagoodfort
une
mustbeinwantofal i
fe.
”

Aswegett
oreadt
henov
elt
hisst
atementseemst
obemadef
rom t
hepoi
ntof
vi
ewof

1.t
hesur
roundi
ngf
ami
l
ies

2.Mr
sBennet

3.MrBennet

4.ThewomenofJaneAust
en’
sageandsoci
ety

Fi
ndoutt
hecor
rectcombi
nat
ionaccor
dingt
othecodes

a.1,
2and3

b.1,
2and4

c.2,
3and4

d.1,
3and4

Ans:
b.1,
2and4
61.
Identi
fyt
hetexti
nthefol
lowi
ngl
i
stwhichof
fer
saf
ict
ional
i
sedsur
veyofEngl
i
sh
Liter
atur
efr
om Eli
zabet
hanti
mesto1928

a.EM For
ster
,TheEt
ernalMoment

b.Vi
rgi
niaWool
f,Or
lando

c.Rober
tGr
av Goodby
es, etoAl
lThat

d.Dav
i I
dJones,nPar
ent
hesi
s

Ans:
b.Vi
rgi
niaWool
f,Or
lando

62.
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngpoemsdoesnotbegi
nint
hef
ir
stper
sonpr
onoun?

a.Shel
l
ey’
s‘Adonai
s’

b.By
ron’
s‘DonJuan’

c.Keat
s’s‘
Lami
a’

d.Col
eri
dge’
s‘TheAeol
i
anHar
p’

Ans:
c.Keat
s’s‘
Lami
a’

63.
InhisAnat
omyofMel
anchol
yRober
tBur
tonpr
oposest
hef
oll
owi
ngt
wopr
inci
pal
kinds

1.Lov
e

2.Deat
h

3.Spi
ri
tual
 4.Rel
i
gious

Thecor
rectcombi
nat
ionaccor
dingt
othecodei
s

a.1and2

b.1and3

c.1and4

d.2and4

Ans:
c.1and4

64.
Assert
ion(A)Fordeconst
ruct
ivecri
ti
cshowhumanbei ngsreadandint
erpr
et
signst
heyr ecei
vewil
ldet
erminethei
rmodesofknowingandbei ngwhet
her
thosesignscomeintheform ofl
it
erar
ytext
sorbankstatements.

Reason(B)Thef
actoft
hematteri
sthathumanbei
ngsusesi
gnst
ofunct
ioni
n
theworl
dandareal
waysli
kel
ytodoso.

Codes

a.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ueandRi
sthecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

b.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue,
butRi
snott
hecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

c.Ai
str
ue,
butRi
sfal
se

d.Ai
sfal
se,
butRi
str
ue

Ans:
a.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ueandRi
sthecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

65.
Inhi
sattackdeli
v er
edonthet
heat
r nAShor
ei tViewoftheImmoral
it
yand
Prof
anenessoft heEngl
i
shStage,
Jer
emyCol
l
ierspeci
all
yar
rai
gned..
..
..
..
..
..
..
.
and..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
...

a.Congr
eveandVanbr
ugh
 b.Far
quharandVanbr
ugh

c.Wy
cher
leyandFar
quhar

d.Congr
eveandEt
her
ege

Ans:
a.Congr
eveandVanbr
ugh

66.
IARi
char
ds’Pr
acti
calCri
ti
cism (
1929)i
naugurat
edanewphasei
nthehi
stor
yof
Engl
i
shcri
ti
calt
hought.Whatwasthisbook’
ssubti
tl
e?

a.St
udi
esi
nPoet
ry

b.ASt
udyi
nLi
ter
aryJudgement

c.Essay
sandSt
udi
es

d.ATheor
eti
cal
Gui
de

Ans:
b.ASt
udyi
nLi
ter
aryJudgement

67.
Mor
e’sUt
opi
adi
spl
aysst
rongi
nfl
uenceof

1.TheAr
thur
ianl
egends.

2.Pl
at sRepubl
o’ i
c.

3.Amer
igoVespucci
’
saccountoft
het
rav
els.

4.Thet
eachi
ngsofJohnWy
cli
ff
e.

Thecor
rectcombi
nat
ionaccor
dingt
othecodei
s

a.1and3

b.2and3

c.2and4
 d.1and4

Ans:
b.2and3

68.
By‘
l
anguaget
ransf
er’
ismeant

a.knowl
edgegener
atedi
nthedev
elopmentofal
ear
neronaccountofot
her
domai
nsofknowledge

b.thecar
ryov
erofrulesofthemothert
onguesy
ntax
,phonol
ogyorsemant
ic
syst
em tothesecondlanguagei
nquesti
on

c.thecar
ryov
erofrul
esofthesecondlanguagesy
ntax
,phonol
ogyorsemant
ic
syst
em tothemothert
ongueinquesti
on

d.t
hevocabul
aryandsentencest
ructur
etransf
err
edhaphazar
dlydur
ingsecond
l
anguageacqui
sit
ionf
rom anyotherl
anguageaccessedbyt
helear
ner

Ans:b.t
hecar
ryov
erofr
ulesoft
hemot hert
onguesynt
ax,
phonol
ogyor
semanti
csyst
em t
othesecondl
anguageinquest
ion

69.
Ident
if
ythepoem t
hatopenswi
tht
hel
i
nes

Iwal
kthr
ought
hel
ongschool
room quest
ioni
ng;

Aki
ndol
dnuni
nawhi
tehoodr
epl
i
es;

Thechi
l
drenl
ear
ntoci
pherandt
osi
ng.
..
..
.

a.‘
Amongt
heSchool
chi
l
dren’

b.‘
AmongSchool
Chi
l
dren’

c.‘
AManYoungandOl
d’

d.‘
TheManYoungandOl
d’
 Ans:
b.‘
AmongSchool
Chi
l
dren’

70.
Thefoll
owingisanexchangebetweentwochar
act
ers,
husbandandwif
e,i
na
famousplay.Theli
nesappearatthever
yendofanemoti
onall
y-
char
ged
sequenceofthelastscene

“
..
.I’
vest
oppedbel
i
evi
ngi
nmi
racl
es.
”

“
ButI
’
llbel
i
eve.Tel
lme!Tr
ansf
orm our
sel
vest
othepoi
ntt
hat
..
.?
”

“
Thatourl
i
vingt
oget
hercoul
dbeat
ruemar
ri
age.
”

(
Shegoesoutdownt
hehal
l
.)

Whi
chpl
ay?Namet
hechar
act
ers.

a.Ot
hel
l
oOt
hel
l
o,Desdemona

b.Sur
eThi
ngBi
l
l,Bet
ty

c.ADol
l
’sHouseHel
mer
,Nor
a

d.Deat
hofaSal
esmanWi
l
ly,
Linda

Ans:
c.ADol
l
’sHouseHel
mer
,Nor
a

71.
Wil
li
am Wordsworthhadadeepinf
luenceonThomasHardy.Accor
dingt
oHardy
apart
icul
arpoem byWordswor
thwashi s‘
bestcur
efordespai
r’
.Whichi
sthat
poem?

a.Mi
chael

b.Ti
nter
nAbbeyRev
isi
ted

c.TheI
diotBoy

d.TheLeechgat
her
er
 Ans:
d.TheLeechgat
her
er

72.
Whyar
eScot
t’
snov
elscal
l
ed‘
Wav
erl
eyNov
els’
?

a.Hi
snov
elsar
eal
lseti
nWav
erl
ey

b.TheWav
erl
eyCast
lehasasi
gni
fi
cantr
olei
nhi
snov
els

c.Waverl
ey(i
nhisfi
rstnov
eloft
hatname)i
samodel
her
ofort
hepr
otagoni
sts
ofScot
t’
snovels

d.Scot
tst
art
edhi
snov
elwr
it
ingcar
eeri s43rdy
nhi earwi
tht
henov
elWav
, erl
ey

Ans:d.Scot
tst
art
edhi
snov
elwr
it
ingcar
eeri s43rdy
nhi earwi
tht
henov
el,
Waverl
ey

73.
Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
nghaswr
it
tent
heessay
,‘TheI
ndi
anJuggl
ers’
?

a.Char
lesLamb

b.Wi
l
li
am Hazl
i
tt

c.ThomasdeQui
ncey

d.ThomasLov
ePeacock

Ans:
b.Wi
l
li
am Hazl
i
tt

74.
Tol
stoysWarandPeacecar
’ ri
esal
engt
hydi
scussi
onofdet
ermi
nism andf
ree
wil
li
n..
..
.

a.i
tspr
ologue
 b.anexchangebet
weenPi
err
aandNat
asha

c.anexchangebet
weenNi
kol
aiRost
ofandPr
incessBezukhoi

d.i
tsepi
l
ogue

75.
Whi
chf
rom amongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snott
rueofNagmandal
a?

a.I
tdoesnothav
emul
ti
plenar
rat
ives

b.I
tisopen-
ended

c.I
tcombi
nesconv
ent
ional
andsubv
ersi
vemodes

d.St
oryi
sper
soni
fi
edi
nthepl
ay

Ans:
a.I
tdoesnothav
emul
ti
plenar
rat
ives

76.
Vir
gini
aWoolfborr
owedt hei
deaofthecommonreaderfrom DrJohnson.To
whichpar
ti
cularworkofJohnson’
sdoessher
emainindebted?

a.TheLi
vesoft
heMostEmi
nentEngl
i
shPoet
s;t
heessayonMi
l
ton

b.TheLi
vesoft
heMostEmi
nentEngl
i
shPoet
s;t
heessayonGr
ay

c.Pr
efacet
oShakespear
e

d.ThePat
ri
ot

Ans:
b.TheLi
vesoft
heMostEmi
nentEngl
i
shPoet
s;t
heessayonGr
ay

77.
JM Coetzeewast
hef
ir
stwr
it
ert
obeawar
dedt
heBookerPr
izet
wice.Hewon
thepr
izefor
 a.Li
feandTi
mesofMi
chael
KandDi
sgr
ace

b.Duskl
andsandDi
sgr
ace

c.FoeandEl
i
zabet
hCost
ell
o

d.AgeofI
ronandDi
sgr
ace

Ans:
a.Li
feandTi
mesofMi
chael
KandDi
sgr
ace

78.
Aft
ertheNormanConquestEnglandbecameat
hree-
languagenat
ionf
orat
least
twocentur
ies.Thet
hreel
anguageswere

a.Engl
i
sh,
FrenchandGer
man

b.Engl
i
sh,
Lat
inandGer
man

c.Engl
i
sh,
FrenchandLat
in

d.Engl
i
sh,
FrenchandGr
eek

Ans:
c.Engl
i
sh,
FrenchandLat
in

79.
Arr
anget
hef
oll
owi
nggr
oupsofEngl
i
shwr
it
ersi
nchr
onol
ogi
cal
order
.

a.TheMetaphysi
cal
poets,TheHighModerni
sts,
Transi
ti
onal
poet
s,The
Geor
giansTheAesthet
es,TheUniv
ersi
tyWit
s

b.TheUni
ver
sit
yWits;
TheMet aphy
sical
poet
s, Tr
ansi
ti
onal
poet
s,The
Aest
het
es,TheGeor
gians,
TheHighModernists

c.TheHighModerni
sts,
TheGeor
gians,
TheAest
het
es,
Transi
ti
onal
poet
s,The
Metaphysi
cal
poet
s.TheUni
ver
sityWit
s.

d.TheUniver
sit
yWit
s,TheMetaphy
sical
poets,
TheAest
het
es,
Transi
ti
onal
poet
s,TheGeorgi
ans,TheHi
ghModernist
s.
 Ans:
?

80.
Whi
chBi
blei
stheear
li
estEngl
i
shv
ersi
onpr
int
edwi
thv
ersedi
vi
sions?

a.Ty
ndal
e’
sTr
ansl
ati
on

b.TheGenev
aBi
ble

c.TheDouay
-Rhei
msVer
sion

d.Ki
ngJamesVer
sion

Ans:
b.TheGenev
aBi
ble

81.
“Wher
eIlackedapol
it
ical
purpose,
Iwrot
eli
fel
essbooks.
”Towhi
choft
he
fol
l
owingauthor
scanweat t
ri
butet
heaboveadmissi
on?

a.Gr
aham Gr
eene

b.Geor
geOr
wel
l

c.Char
lesMor
gan

d.Ev
ely
nWaugh

Ans:
b.Geor
geOr
wel
l

82.
Moderni
sm hasbeendescri
bedasbei
ngconcer
nedwi
th“
disenchant
mentofour
cul
tur
ewithcul
tur
eitsel
f.
”Whoisthecri
ti
c?

a.St
ephenSpender
 b.Mal
col
m Br
adbur
y

c.Li
onel
Tri
l
li
ng

d.JosephFr
ank

Ans:
c.Li
onel
Tri
l
li
ng

83.
Whi
choneoft
hef
oll
owi
ngmoder
npoemsempl
oysot
tav
ari
ma?

a.‘
AmongSchool
Chi
l
dren’

b.‘
I
nPr
aiseofLi
mest
one’

c.‘
TheWi
l
dSwansatCode’

d.‘
TheShi
eldofAchi
l
les’

Ans:
a.‘
AmongSchool
Chi
l
dren’

84.
JohnDr
ydeni
nhi
sher
oict
ragedy‘
All
forLov
e’t
akest
hest
oryofShakespear
e’s

a.Tr
oil
usandCr
essi
da

b.TheMer
chantofVeni
ce

c.Ant
onyandCl
eopat
ra

d.Measur
eforMeasur
e

Ans:
c.Ant
onyandCl
eopat
ra.

85.
Samuel
Pepy
skepthi
sdi
aryf
rom
 a.1660t
o1669

b.1648t
o166o

c.1662t
o1689

d.1660t
o1689

Ans:
a.1660t
o1669

86.
Int
he‘
Def
enceofPoet
ry’
,whatdi
dSy
dneyat
tr
ibut
etopoet
ry?

a.Amagi
cal
powerwher
ebypoet
rypl
ayst
ri
cksont
her
eader

b.Adi
vi
nepowerwher
ebypoet
ryt
ransmi
tsamessagef
rom Godt
other
eader

c.Amoralpowerwher
ebypoet
ryencour
agest
her
eadert
oev
aluat
evi
rt
uous
model
s

d.Ar
eal
i
sti
cpowert
hatcannotbemadet
oseem l
i
kemer
eil
l
usi
onandt
ri
cker
y

Ans:c.Amor
alpowerwher
ebypoet
ryencour
agest
her
eadert
oev
aluat
e
vi
rt
uousmodels

87.
‘AnEpi
stl
etoDrAr
but
hnot
’pr
esent
spor
trai
tsoft
hef
oll
owi
ngcont
empor
ary
indi
vi
dual
s

a.Addi
sonandLor
dHer
vey

b.Dr
ydenandRochest
er

c.Swi
ftandSt
eel
e

d.Smol
l
ettandDef
oe
 Ans:
a.Addi
sonandLor
dHer
vey

88.
Whi
choft
hesepl
aysbyShakespear
edoesnotuse‘
cross-
dressi
ng’
asadev
ice?

a.‘
AsYouLi
keI
t’

b.‘
Jul
i
usCaeser
’

c.‘
Cymbel
i
ne’

d.‘
TwoGent
lemenofVer
ona’

Ans:
b.‘
Jul
i
usCaeser
’

89.
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngwor
kscannotbecat
egor
isedunderpost
-col
oni
alt
heor
y?

a.‘
Nat
ionandNar
rat
ion’

b.‘
Ori
ent
ali
sm’

c.‘
Disci
pli
neandPuni
sh’

d.‘
Whi
teMy
thol
ogi
es’

Ans:
c.‘
Disci
pli
neandPuni
sh’

90.
Locke’s‘
EssayConcerni
ngHumanUnder
standi
ng’
isacl
assi
cst
atementof
.
..
..
..
..
..
..
.Phi
losophy
.

a.aest
het
ic
 b.empi
ri
ci
st

c.nat
ional
i
st

d.r
eal
i
st

Ans:
b.empi
ri
cist

91.
“Powerci
rcul
atesi
nal
ldi
rect
ions,
toandf
rom al
lsoci
all
evel
s,atal
lti
mes.
”Who
saidt
his?

a.Edwar
dSai
d

b.Mi
chel
Foucaul
t

c.JacquesDer
ri
da

d.Rol
andBar
thes

Ans:
b.Mi
chel
Foucaul
t

92.
Thedr
amat
icst
ruct
ureofRest
orat
ioncomedi
escombi
nesi
nitt
hef
eat
uresof

1.TheEl
i
zabet
hanTheat
re

2.TheNeo-
classi
cal
Theat
reofI
tal
yandFr
ance

3.TheI
ri
shTheat
re

4.TheGr
eekTheat
re

Whi
choft
hest
atement
sgi
venabov
ear
ecor
rect
?

a.1and4

b.3and4

c.2and3

d.1and2
 Ans:
d.1and2

93.
Theet
ymol
ogi
cal
meani
ngoft
hewor
d‘t
rope’
is

a.gest
ure

b.t
urni
ng

c.mi
rr
or

d.desi
re

Ans:
b.t
urni
ng

94.
Whoamongt hef
oll
owingEngl
i
shpoetsdefi
nedpoet
icimagi
nati
onas“ a
repet
it
ioni
nthef
ini
temindoft
heet
ernalactofcr
eat
ionint
heinfi
nit
e‘IAM’
?

a.Bl
ake

b.Wor
dswor
th

c.Col
eri
dge

d.Shel
l
ey

Ans:
c.Col
eri
dge

95.
Lit
tl
eNel
li
sachar
act
eri
nDi
ckens’

a.Dav
idCopper
fi
eld
 b.TheOl
dCur
iosi
tyShop

c.Bl
eakHouse

d.Gr
eatExpect
ati
ons

Ans:
b.TheOl
dCur
iosi
tyShop

96.
“Ev
ery
thi
ngt
hatmanest
eemsEndur
esamomentoraday

Lov
e’spl
easur
edr
iveshi
slov
eaway
..
.”

I
ntheabov
equot
ethel
astl
i
nei
sanexampl
eof

a.al
l
usi
on

b.pl
eonasm

c.par
adox

d.zeugma

Ans:
c.par
adox

97.
Thephr
ase‘
DarkSat
anicMil
ls’
hasbecomet hemostfamousdescr
ipt
ionoft
he
for
ceatt
hecent
reofthei
ndustr
ial
rev
olut
ion.Thephr
asewasusedby

a.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th

b.Wi
l
li
am Bl
ake

c.ThomasCar
lyl
e

d.JohnRuski
n
 Ans:
b.Wi
l
li
am Bl
ake

98.
“Fi
vemi
l
esmeander
ingwi
thamazymot
ion

Throughwoodanddal
ethescar
edr
iverr
an.
”Wher
edoest
his‘
scar
edr
iver
’
di
rectl
yrunt
o?

a.Al
i
fel
essocean

b.Thecav
ernsmeasur
eless

c.Af
ount
ain

d.Thewav
es

Ans:
a.Al
i
fel
essocean

99.
Whi
chpoem byShel
l
eybear
stheal
ter
nat
ivet
it
le,
‘TheSpi
ri
tofSol
i
tude’
?

a.MontBl
anc

b.‘
Hymnt
oInt
ell
ect
ual
Beaut
y’

c.‘
Adonai
s’

d.‘
Alast
or’

Ans:
d.‘
Alast
or’

100. Whi
cht
alei
n‘TheCant
erbur
yTal
es’
usest
het
radi
ti
onoft
heBeastFabl
e?

a.TheKni
ght
’sTal
e

b.TheMonk’
sTal
e
 c.TheNun’
sPr
iest
’sTal
e

d.TheMi
l
ler
’sTal
e

Ans:
c.TheNun’
sPr
iest
’sTal
e

101. Att
heendof‘
SonsandLov
ers’
,Paul
Mor
el

a.set
sof
finquestofl
i
feawayf
rom hi
smot
her

b.consi
der
stheopt
ionofcommi
tt
ingsui
cide

c.j
oinshi
sel
derbr
otherWi
l
li
am i
nLondon–

d.embr
acesaSchopenhauerl
i
keni
hil
i
sm

Ans:
a.set
sof
finquestofl
i
feawayf
rom hi
smot
her

102. Whenyousay“Il
oveherey
es,
herhai
r,hernose,
hercheeks,
herl
i
ps”y
ou
ar
eusi
ngarhet
ori
cal
deviceof

a.Enumer
ati
on

b.Ant
anagoge

c.Par
ataxi
s

d.Hy
pot
axi
s

Ans:
a.Enumer
ati
on

103. Wi
thBacont
heessayf
ormi
s
 a.ani
nti
mat
e,per
sonal
conf
essi
on

b.wi
tt
yandbol
dlyi
magi
sti
c

c.t
heaphor
ist
icexpr
essi
onofaccumul
atedpubl
i
cwi
sdom

d.homel
yandv
ulgar

Ans:
c.t
heaphor
ist
icex
pressi
onofaccumul
atedpubl
i
cwi
sdom

104. Mi
lt
oni
ntr
oducesSatanandthefal
l
enangelsi
ntheBookIofPar
adi
se
Lost
.Twooft
hechi
efdevi
lsreappeari
nBookI
I.Theyar
e

1.Mol
och

2.Cl
emos

3.Bel
i
al

4.Thamuz

Codes

a.1and4

b.1and3

c.1and2

d.2and3

Ans:
b.1and3

105. WhenChaucerdescr
ibest
heFr
iarasa‘
Nobl
ePi
l
larofOr
der
’,
hei
susi
ng
 a.i
rony

b.si
mil
e

c.under
stat
ement

d.per
soni
fi
cat
ion

Ans:
a.i
rony

106. JohnOsbor
ne’
sLookBacki
nAngeri
sanexampl
eof

a.dr
awi
ngr
oom comedy

b.ki
tchen-
sinkdr
ama

c.absur
ddr
ama

d.mel
odr
ama

Ans:
b.ki
tchen-
sinkdr
ama

107. JohnSuckl
i
ngbel
ongst
othegr
oupof

a.Met
aphy
sical
poet
s

b.Cav
ali
erpoet
s

c.Neo-
classi
cal
poet
s

d.Rel
i
giouspoet
s

Ans:
b.Cav
ali
erpoet
s
108. Si
rThomasMor ecreatest
hechar
act
erofat
rav
ell
eri
ntowhosemout
hthe
accountofUtopi
aisput.Hisnameis

a.Mi
chael

b.Raphael

c.Henr
y

d.Thomas

Ans:
b.Raphael

109. WhichoneofBrecht
’swor
kswasintendedtol
ampoont heconvent
ional
sent
iment
almusical
butthepubl
i
clappedupt hewor
k’ssent
imentandmissed
thehumour?

a.Mani
sMan

b.Thr
eePennyOper
a

c.TheMot
her

d.Li
feofGal
i
leo

Ans:
b.Thr
eePennyOper
a

110. Thebookwasf ormanyyearsbannedf orobsceni

tyinBr i
tai
nandt he
Uni
tedStat
es.Thecentral
char
acteri
saCat holicJewinIreland.Theauthor
cl
aimedthatt
hebooki smeantt
omakey oulaugh.Whichi sthisbook?

a.ThePi
ctur
eofDor
ianGr
ey
 b.Her
zog

c.Por
tnoy
’sCompl
aint

d.Ul
ysses

Ans:
d.Ul
ysses

111. Accor
dingtoBakhti
n,thei
deaoft
heCar
niv
alesquer
epr
esent
sthe
f
oll
owi
ngcharact
eri
sti
csexcept

a.al
i
ber
ati
onf
rom t
hepr
evai
l
ingt
rut
handest
abl
i
shedor
der

b.ahar
kingbackt
othepast

c.emphasi
sonpl
ay,
par
ody
,pl
easur
eandt
hebody

d.t
hesuspensi
onofal
lhi
erar
chi
cal
rank,
pri
nci
ples,
nor
msandpr
ohi
bit
ions

Ans:
b.ahar
kingbackt
othepast

112. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sisnott
rueofPat
ri
ckWhi
te?

a.Hei
sremember
edt
odayf
orhi
sepi
candpsy
chol
ogi
cal
nar
rat
ivear
t

b.Hei
stheonl
yAust
ral
i
ant
orecei
vet
heNobel
Pri
zei
nli
ter
atur
e

c.Hepioneer
edanewf
ict
ional
landscapeandi
ntr
oducedanewcont
inenti
n
l
it
erat
ure

d.Hi
sst
ylei
snot
edf
orl
uci
dit
yandsi
mpl
i
cit
y

Ans:
d.Hi
sst
ylei
snot
edf
orl
uci
dit
yandsi
mpl
i
cit
y

113. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sisnott
rueofWol
eSoy
inka’
sThe
 SwampDwel
l
ers?

a.Itseekstounder
minet
hei
deat
hatmeani
ngpr
e-exi
stsi
tsl
i
ngui
sti
c
expressi
on

b.Therecanbenomeani ngwhi
chisnotf
ormulat
edandnol
anguage
for
mulati
onreachesanywher
ebeyondl
anguage

c.Ther
eisnoa-
text
ual
‘or
igi
n’ofat
ext

d.Ev
erysi
gnr
efer
stoev
eryot
hersi
gnadequat
ely

Ans:
d.Ev
erysi
gnr
efer
stoev
eryot
hersi
gnadequat
ely

114. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngpl
aysi
snotwr
it
tenbyRabi
ndr
anat
hTagor
e?

a.Sacr
if
ice

b.Chandal
i
ka

c.Mukt
adhar
a

d.Eknat
h

Ans:
d.Eknat
h

115. Thepur
poseoft
hePr
e–Raphal
i
teswaspr
imar
il
ytopr
omot
e

a.compl
exi
tyandambi
val
encei
nar
tandl
i
ter
atur
e

b.si
mpl
i
cit
yandnat
ural
nessi
nar
tandl
i
ter
atur
e

c.sy
mbol
i
candcl
assi
cal
modesi
nar
tandl
i
ter
atur
e

d.psy
chol
ogi
cal
andmy
thi
cmodesi
nar
tandl
i
ter
atur
e.
116. Whi
choneoft
hef
oll
owi
ngpl
aysdoesnotuset
hedev
iceof‘
thepl
ay
wi
thi
nthepl
ay’
?

a.Haml
et

b.WomenBewar
eWomen

c.TheSpani
shTr
agedy

d.AMi
dsummerNi
ght
s’Dr
eam

Ans:
b.WomenBewar
eWomen

117. “Shedwel
lswi
thbeaut
y–Beaut
ythatmustdi
e”,
wrot
eKeat
sinoneofhi
s
odes,
refer
ri
ngto

a.I
ndol
ence

b.Aut
umn

c.Mel
anchol
y

d.Psy
che

Ans:
c.Mel
anchol
y

118. Asser
ti
on(A)Thel
i
terat
ureoft
heJacobeanagei
sdomi
nat
edbywor
ks
r
eveal
i
ngsy mptomsofmelodr
amaandsensati
onal
ism.

Reason(
R)TheJacobeanagei
sgener
all
yrul
edbyt
hespi
ri
tofdecadence.

Codes

a.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ueandRi
sthecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA
 b.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue,
butRi
snott
hecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

c.Ai
str
ue,
butRi
sfal
se

d.Ai
sfal
se,
butRi
str
ue

Ans:
b.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue,
butRi
snott
hecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

119. Whichofthef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sbestdescr
ibest
het
erm
‘
deconst
ruct
ion’
?

a.I
tseekst
oexposet
hepr
obl
emat
icnat
ureof‘
cent
ered’
discour
ses

b.I
tadv
ocat
es‘
subj
ect
ive’
or‘
fr
ee’
int
erpr
etat
ion

c.I
temphasi
sest
hei
mpor
tanceofhi
stor
ical
cont
ext

d.I
tisamet
hodofcr
it
ical
anal
ysi
s

Ans:
a.I
tseekst
oexposet
hepr
obl
emat
icnat
ureof‘
cent
ered’
discour
ses

120. “Fornatur
et henthecoar
serpleasur
esofmyboyishdays,
Andtheirgl
ad
ani
malmov ementsallgonebyTomewasal l
inal
l
”.I
ntheseli
nesfr
om “Tint
ern
AbbeyRevisit
ed”,
Wor dswort
histal
ki
ngabout

a.t
hesecondst
agei
nhi
srel
ati
onshi
pwi
thnat
ure

b.t
hef
ir
stst
agei
nhi
srel
ati
onshi
pwi
thnat
ure

c.bot
hthef
ir
standsecondst
agesi
nhi
srel
ati
onshi
pwi
thnat
ure

d.t
het
hir
dst
agei
nhi
srel
ati
onshi
pwi
thnat
ure

Ans:
c.bot
hthef
ir
standsecondst
agei
nhi
srel
ati
onshi
pwi
thnat
ure
121. Whoamongthef
oll
owingwri
ter
sdescr
ibesnov
elsas“
notf
orm whi
chy
ou
seebutemot
ionwhi
chyoufeel
”?

a.DHLawr
ence

b.JeanRhy
s

c.Vi
rgi
niaWool
f

d.JosephConr
ad

Ans:
c.Vi
rgi
niaWool
f

122. Whi
choneoft
hef
oll
owi
ngbestdescr
ibest
hebasi
cpr
inci
pleofNew
Cr
it
ici
sm?

a.Anemphasi
sont
hedi
sti
nct
ivest
yleandper
sonal
i
tyoft
heaut
hor
s

b.St
ressi
ngt
hev
irt
uesofdi
sci
pli
ne,
orderandt
heet
hical
mean

c.Locat
ingt
hemeani ngofal
i
ter
arywor
kint
hei
nter
nal
rel
ati
onsoft
he
l
anguagethatconsti
tut
eat
ext
.

d.Ev
aluat
ingal
i
ter
aryt
extagai
nstabackdr
opofhi
stor
ical
event
s.

Ans:c.Locati
ngthemeaningofal
i
ter
arywor
kint
hei
nter
nal
rel
ati
onsoft
he
l
anguaget hatconst
it
uteatext

123. JacquesLacanposi
tsthr
ee‘
order
s’,
whi
chstr
uct
urehumanexi
stence.I
n
t
hel
i
stthatfol
l
ows.Identi
fyt
heonethati
snoti
ncl
udedbyLacan

a.I
magi
nar
y
 b.Unconsci
ousness

c.Real

d.Sy
mbol
i
c

Ans:
b.Unconsci
ousness

124. Asser
ti
on(
A)Deconst
ruct
iver
eadi
ngi
sapol
i
tical
.

Reason(
R)Becausei tf
ocusesexcl
usivel
yonlanguage.I
tprimari
lyholdsthatal
l
text
sorl
ingui
sti
cstruct
urecontai
nwithint
hem aprinci
pleofdestabil
i
sati
onand
hencei
tisdif
fi
cultt
opindownmeani ng.Suchareading,t
heref
ore,isunableto
assi
gnhist
ori
calagency.

Codes

a.Ai
str
ue,
butRi
sfal
se

b.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue

c.Ai
sfal
sebutRi
str
ue

d.Bot
hAandRar
efocus

Ans:
b.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue

125. Thefol
lowi
ngwrit
ersar
einv
olv
edi
nsoci
alact
ivi
sm i
naddi
ti
ont
othei
r
pr
act
iceofcreat
ivewr
it
ing.

1.Mahaswet
aDev
i

2.Shashi
Deshpande

3.Ar
undhat
iRoy

4.ShobhaDe

Codes

a.1and2
 b.3and4

c.1and3

d.2and4

Ans:
c.1and3

126. TheDi
vi
neComedyi
sdi
vi
dedi
ntot
hreecant
icas,
eachconsi
sti
ngof

a.30cant
os

b.33cant
os

c.24cant
os

d.28cant
os

Ans:
b.33cant
os

127. Whatdi
dHenr
yJamesdescr
ibeas‘
LooseBaggyMonst
ers’
?

a.Nov
els

b.TheSpani
ards

c.Epi
cpoems

d.Hi
str
ouser
s

Ans:
a.Nov
els

128. Thet
erm‘
ecol
ogi
cal
imper
ial
i
sm’
wascoi
nedby
 a.VandanaShi
va

b.Laur
enceBuel
l

c.Paul
oFr
eir
e

d.Al
fr
edCr
osby

Ans:
d.Al
fr
edCr
osby

129. Emot
ionalt
iesandpersonal
relat
ionshi
pspl
ayaminorpar
tinDef
oe’
s
wor
ks.Thefol
lowi
ngprotagoni
stsofDefoehavenofami
l
yexceptonewho
l
eav
esf ami
l
yatanear l
yage.Whichisthatchar
act
er?

a.Mol
lFl
ander
s

b.Col
onel
Jacque

c.Robi
nsonCr
usoe

d.Capt
ainSi
ngl
eton

Ans:
c.Robi
nsonCr
usoe

130. InEM Forst

er’
sAPassaget
oIndi
asomeoft
hemaj
orsy
mbol
sar
e
associ
atedwit
h

1.mount
ains

2.t
iger
s

3.echoes

4.cl
ouds

Codes
 a.1and2

b.1,
2and4

c.1and3

d.2and4

Ans:
c.1and3

131. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngf
eat
uresar
epr
esentDost
oev
sky
’sCr
imeand
Puni
shment
?

1.Ni
hil
i
sm

2.Ut
il
it
ari
ani
sm

3.Rat
ional
i
sm

4.Chr
ist
ianSy
mbol
i
sm

Codes

a.1and2

b.1and4

c.3and4

d.1and3

Ans:
b.3and4

132. Whatchar
act
eri
stcsof17thcent
i urymet
aphy
sical
poet
ryspar
kedt
he
ent
husi
asm ofmoder
nistpoet
sandcr i
tics?

1.I
tsi
ntel
l
ect
ual
compl
exi
ty.
 2.I
tsuncompr
omi
singengagementwi
thpol
i
tics

3.I
tsr
eli
giousf
erv
our

4.I
tsuni
onoft
houghtandpassi
on

Codes

a.1and3

b.1and4

c.2and3

d.1and2

Ans:
b.1and4

133. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sincor
rectofpost
-st
ruct
ural
i
sm?

a.Itseekstounder
minet
hei
deat
hatmeani
ngpr
e-exi
stsi
tsl
i
ngui
sti
c
expressi
on

b.Therecanbenomeani ngwhi
chisnotf
ormulat
edandnol
anguage
for
mulati
onreachesanywher
ebeyondl
anguage

c.Ther
eisnoa-
text
ual
‘or
igi
n’ofat
ext

d.Ev
erysi
gnr
efer
stoev
eryot
hersi
gnadequat
ely

Ans:
d.Ev
erysi
gnr
efer
stoev
eryot
hersi
gnadequat
ely

134. I
nWut her
ingHei
ghts,Cathyappear
sinadream beati
ngatawi
ndow,
wai
l
ing‘Letmein’bl
oodrunningdownherwrist
.Whodr eamsher?

a.Lockwood
 b.Nel
l
y

c.Heat
hcl
i
ffe

d.EdgarLi
nton

Ans:
a.Lockwood

135. Whoamongthef
oll
owingcharact
ersi
nThomasMor e’
sUtopi
adidnot
cor
respondi
nbi
ogr
aphi
calbackgr
oundtoanact
ualhi
stor
icalper
son?

a.Mor
ton

b.Hy
thl
oday

c.Gi
l
es

d.Mor
e

Ans:
b.Hy
thl
oday

136. Thecompl
etet
ransl
ati
onoft
heBi
bl n14thcent
ei uryr
est
supon

a.JohnChaucer

b.JohnMandev
il
le

c.JohnWy
cli
ff
e

d.Geof
freyChaucer

Ans:
c.JohnWy
cli
ff
e
137. Whichstat
ement
samongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
scor
recti
nthecont
extof‘
The
Cant
erbur
yTales’
?

a.Thev
erseconsi
stsofRhy
medCoupl
et

b.I
tfor
msacompr
omi
sebet
weent
heol
dandnewpr
osody

c.About17000l
i
nesar
einv
erse

d.Al
loft
heabov
e

Ans:
d.Al
loft
heabov
e

138. Asser
ti
on(A)TheAgeofChaucermar
kedt
hebegi
nni
ngofanew
l
anguageandli
ter
atur
e.

Reason(
R)Engl
i
shcametoi
tsownbecauseoft
hegr
eatwor
ksdonebyChaucer
,
Langl
andandWycl
i
ffe,
whowrot
einEngl
i
sh.

Codes

a.Ai
str
ue,
butRi
sfal
se

b.Ai
sfal
se,
butRi
str
ue

c.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue,
butRi
snott
hecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

d.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ueandRi
sthecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

Ans:
d.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ueandRi
sthecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

139. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sisi
ncor
rect
?

a.Chaucerusest
her
hymer
oyal
,ast
anzai
cisf
ormi
nsomeofhi
smaj
orpoems

b.Chaucerwast
heaut
horof‘
TheLegendofGoodWomen’
 c.Chaucerwrot
einEngl
i
sh,whent
hecour
tpoet
ryofhi
sdaywaswr
it
teni
n
Angl
o-NormanandLati
n

d.Chaucerwr
oteTheBooknamedTheGov
ernor

Ans:
d.Chaucerwr
oteTheBooknamedTheGov
ernor

140. Thenamecal
l
edbyJohnFoxef
orChaucerwas

a.JohnWy
cli
ff
e

b.JohnSt
ow

c.Ri
ghtWi
cl
evi
an

d.ThomasTy
rwhi
tt

Ans:
c.Ri
ghtWi
clev
ian

141. ‘
Pier
sPl
owman’
hasasubt
it
le.I
tis

a.Pi
l
gri
m

b.TheTr
uth

c.AVi
si
on

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
c.AVi
si
on

142. Whywast
hecompi
l
ati
onofChaucer
’swor
kapol
i
tical
ent
erpr
ise?
 a.Becausehef
requent
lygoest
oot
hercount
ry

b.Hef
ocusedanFr
enchmet
hodol
ogy

c.Becausei
twasi
ntendedt
oest
abl
i
shanEngl
i
shnat
ional
ident
it
yandhi
stor
y

d.Becausehi
smostoft
hewor
kswasi
nfl
uencedf
rom I
tal
i
anpoet
s

Ans:c.Becausei
twasi
ntendedt
oest
abl
i
shanEngl
i
shnat
ional
ident
it
yand
hi
story

143. Thecompl
ainetmadebyChaucerappear
edi
n‘Test
amentofLov
e’was

a.l
ament
ati
onf
orhi
swr
ongf
uli
mpr
isonment

b.wi
shi
ngdeat
htoendhi
sdal
es

c.hi
sownRashnessi
nfol
l
owi
ngt
hemul
ti
tude

d.Al
loft
heabov
e

Ans:
c.hi
sownRashnessi
nfol
l
owi
ngt
hemul
ti
tude

144. I
nthe‘
Cant
erbur
yTal
es’
,t
hev
ari
eti
esofpi
l
gri
msar
egoi
ngt
o

a.TheTombofSai
ntJohnWal
ter

b.TheTombofSai
ntThomasBecket

c.Tot
heTombofSi
rJoseph

d.Tot
heCant
erbur
yCat
hedr
alhomage
 Ans:
b.TheTombofSai
ntThomasBecket

145. Ont
hebasisof‘
Evol
uti
onoft
heLanguage’
,whi
cht
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sin
chr
onol
ogi
cal
order?

a.Chaucer
,Beowul
f,Shakespear
e

b.Beowul
f,Chaucer
,Shakespear
e

c.Beowul
f,Shakespear
e,Chaucer

d.Shakespear
e,Beowul
f,Chaucer

Ans:
b.Beowul
f,Chaucer
,Shakespear
e

146. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sini
ncor
rectsequence?

a.Tr
oil
usandCr
isey
de,
TheLegendofGoodWomen,
TheCant
erbur
yTal
es

b.TheCant
erbur
yTal
es,
TheLegendofGoodWomen,
Troi
l
usandCr
isey
de

c.TheLegendofGoodWomen,
Troi
l
usandCr
isey
de,
TheCant
erbur
yTal
es

d.Tr
oil
usandCr
isey
de,
TheCant
erbur
yTal
es,
TheLegendofGoodWomen

Ans:a.Tr
oil
usandCr
isey
de,
TheLegendofGoodWomen,
TheCant
erbur
y
Tal
es

147. Whendi
dChaucerdi
e?

a.1401

b.1399
 c.1400

d.1398

Ans:
c.1400

148. ‘
VoxCl
amant
is’
isl
argel
yconcer
nedwi
th

a.t
hepur
it
yoft
hegospel
trut
h

b.WatTy
ler
’sr
ebel
l
ion

c.Mal
ver
n’spov
ert
yandst
ruggl
e

d.cr
it
ici
sm,
clear
gy

Ans:
b.WatTy
ler
’sr
ebel
l
ion

149. Thef
ir
stpubl
i
shedwor
kofChaucer

a.TheCant
erbur
yTal
e

b.RomandeLeRose

c.TheBookoft
heDuchess

d.HouseofFame

Ans:
c.TheBookoft
heDuchess

150. ‘
Pal
i
amantofFowl
es’
isapoem wi
th.
..
..
..
..l
i
nes
 a.799

b.699

c.999

d.899

Ans:
b.699

151. Thepil
gri
msl
aughedhear
ti
lyatthet
alebyMi l
l
er,
butwhot
ookt
heof
fence
t
hinki
ngthatt
heMil
l
ermeanttodispar
agecarpent
ers

a.TheKni
ght

b.Oswal
dtheReev
e

c.Al
eyn

d.Al
i
son

Ans:
b.Oswal
dtheReev
e

152. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sabout‘
TheHouseofFame’
iscor
rect
?

a.I
tisanaut
obi
ogr
aphi
cal
poem composedi
ntenbooks

b.I
n BookI
IIt
henar
rat
ormeet
stheGoddessVenus

c.I
tisnoti
nthef
orm ofadr
eam al
l
egor
y

d.Thepoem car
ri
esi
nfl
uencesofDant
e’s‘
Div
ineComedy
’

Ans:
d.Thepoem car
ri
esi
nfl
uencesofDant
e’s‘
Div
ineComedy
’
153. Mat
cht
hef
oll
owi
ng

Li
stI Li
stI
I

A.Begi
nni
ngofHundr
edYear
s’War 1.1327

B.Bl
ackDeat
h 2.1338

C.Ri
char
dII 3.1348-
49

D.Edwar
dII
I 4.1377

Codes

A B C D

a. 4 3 2 1

b. 3 4 2 1

c. 2 3 4 1

d. 1 2 3 4

Ans:
c.

154. Mat
cht
hef
oll
owi
ng

Li
stI Li
stI
I

A.Peasant
’sRev
olt 1.1373

B.Wi
nchest
orCol
l
ege(
Fir
stGr
eatPubl
i
cSchool
) 2.1381

C.TheLol
l
ardsMov
ement 3.1348

D.Bl
ackDeat
h 4.1377

Codes
 A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 4 3 2 1

c. 2 3 1 4

d. 2 1 4 3

Ans:
d

155. Hundr
edYear
s’Warbegani
n1338,
bet
ween,
whi
cht
wocount
ri
es?

1.Engl
andandFr
ance

2.Fr
anceandChi
na

3.Engl
andandRussi
a

Sel
ectt
hecor
rectanswerusi
ngt
hecodesgi
venbel
ow

a.Onl
y3

b.Onl
y1

c.Nei
ther1nor2

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
b.Onl
y1

156. Whi
choft
heseaboutt
hechar
act
eroft
he‘
Yeoman’
in‘
Cant
erbur
yTal
es’
is
t
rue?
 a.TheYeoman’
snamei
sHuber
t

b.Hei
stheser
vantwhoaccompani
est
heKni
ghtandt
heSqui
re

c.Hi
sdr
essandweaponssuggestt
hathemi
ghthav
ebeenamonk

d.Hei
schar
geoft
hekni
ght
’smansi
on

Ans:
b.Hei
stheser
vantwhoaccompani
est
heKni
ghtandt
heSqui
re

157. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sis/
arei
ncor
rectf
or‘
TheHouseof
Fame’
?

1.I
twaswr
it
teni
n1384.

2.Chaucert
akenaneagl
easagui
de.

3.Mast
erpi
ecef
orcomi
cfant
asy
.

4.I
tisbasedonDi
dact
ici
sm.

Sel
ectt
hecor
rectanswerusi
ngt
hecodesgi
venbel
ow

a.Onl
y2

b.1and2

c.Onl
y4

d.Noneoft
heabov
e

Ans:
c.Onl
y4

158. Whichoft
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sisi
ncor
recti
nter
msof‘
ThePar
li
ament
ofFoul
es’
?

1.Ashor
tpoem,
wri
tt
eni
n1382.
 2.Wr
it
tent
ocel
ebr
ateRi
char
d’s2ndmar
ri
age.

3.I
tisasoci
alandpol
i
tical
sat
ir
e.

4.Dant
e’si
nfl
uencei
sint
hepoem.

Sel
ectt
hecor
rectanswerusi
ngt
hecodesgi
venbel
ow

a.Onl
y4

b.Onl
y2

c.Onl
y1

d.Noneoft
heabov
e

Ans:
a.Onl
y4

159. Whi
choft
heseaboutt
he‘
Cant
erbur
yTal
es’
ist
rue?

a.I
tisacol
l
ect
ionof39st
ori
es

b.Thebookdoesnotcont
ainagener
alpr
ologue

c.Thepi
l
gri
msgat
heratTabar
dInn,
Sout
hwar
k

d.Al
i
ouni
stheHostoft
heI
nn

Ans:
c.Thepi
l
gri
msgat
heratTabar
dInn,
Sout
hwar
k

160. Whichoft
hefoll
owingisinthechr
onol
ogi
cal
orderaboutt
hel
anguages
usedbyJohnGower(1330-1408)?

a.Lat
in,
French,
Engl
i
sh
 b.Engl
i
sh,
French,
Lat
in

c.Lat
in,
Engl
i
sh,
French

d.Engl
i
sh,
Lat
in,
French

Ans:
a.Lat
in,
French,
Engl
i
sh

161. Whi
choft
heseaboutt
heLol
l
ardmov
ementi
snott
rue?

a.I
twasamedi
eval
ref
orm mov
ement

b.Theterm wasder
ivedf
rom l
oll
i
um,
whi
chwasusedear
lyi
nthe14thcent
uryi
n
thesenseofa‘hy
pocri
te’

c.TheLol
l
ardsat
tackedmanybel
i
efsandpr
act
icesoft
heChur
ch

d.TheLol
l
ardspr
eachedt
othecommonpeopl
einFr
ench

Ans:
d.TheLol
l
ardspr
eachedt
othecommonpeopl
einFr
ench

162. I
dent
if
ythepoetfrom t
hefoll
owi
ngwhowasknownf
or‘
Bruce’
the
supr
emenati
onalpoem ofScotl
and?

a.Langl
and

b.Wy
cli
ff
e

c.Chaucer

d.Bar
bour

Ans:
d.Bar
bour
163. Thepoem ‘
Troi
l
usandCr
isey
de’
isbasedon.
..
..
..wor
k.

a.Boccacci
o

b.Dant
e

c.Pet
rar
ch

d.Bar
bour

Ans:
a.Boccacci
o

164. Whichall
egor
isedv
ersi
onoft
hewor
kofChauceri
mbuedt
hest
ori
eswi
th
Chr
ist
ianover
tones?

a.TheBookoft
heDuchess

b.Ov
ideMor
ali
se

c.TheLegendofGoodWomen

d.ThePr
ologue

Ans:
b.Ov
ideMor
ali
se

165. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngt
alesi
sinpr
ose?

a.ThePar
li
amentofFoul
es

b.TheLegendofGoodWomen

c.TheHouseofFame

d.TheBookofDuchess
 Ans:
b.TheLegendofGoodWomen

166. Whi
choft
heseabout‘
Pier
sPl
owman’
iscor
rect
?

a.I
tisi
nrhy
medi
ambi
cpent
amet
er

b.Thel
eadchar
act
eri
sFr
ankl
i
n

c.Thepoem consi
stsoft
hesedr
eam v
isi
ons

d.Thepoem i
snotasoci
alsat
ir
e

Ans:
c.Thepoem consi
stsoft
hesedr
eam v
isi
ons

167. I
nwhi
chChapel
Chaucerwasbur
ied?

a.St
.Benet
’sChapel

b.St
.Pat
ri
ckChapel

c.St
.Sant
aCr
uzChapel

d.St
.Thomas

Ans:
b.St
.Pat
ri
ckChapel

168. I
nwhi
chbat
tl
e,wasTr
oil
uski
l
led?

a.Bat
tl
eofHast
ings

b.Bat
tl
eofAt
lant
ic
 c.Fal
kl
andWar

d.Bat
tl
eofAchi
l
les

Ans:
d.Bat
tl
eofAchi
l
les

169. Whati
sdonebyPandar
usi
nTr
oil
usandCr
isey
de?

a.Lear
nthesecr
etsandbr
ingt
hey
oungpeopl
etoget
her

b.Al
l
owst
hemar
ri
ageofTr
oil
usandCr
isey
de

c.Fi
ghtt
hewart
il
lthel
astbr
eat
h

d.Uni
tedt
het
wonat
ionsandbr
oughtpeaceandhar
mony

Ans:
a.Lear
nthesecr
etsandbr
ingt
hey
oungpeopl
etoget
her

170. Ruski
nspeaksoft
he“Necessit
ytoall
highi
maginat
iont
hati
tshoul
dpoi
nt
st
rai
ghtfr
om li
fe”
.Whom di
dhepraiseint
heseli
nes?

a.Wy
cli
ff
e

b.Boccacci
o

c.Dant
e

d.Chaucer

Ans:
d.Chaucer

171. TheNunt
oldt
hemi
racul
ousl
egendof
 a.Fai
ry

b.StCeci
l
ia

c.StThomas

d.Chr
ist

Ans:
b.StCeci
l
ia

172. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
nghasbeennamedas‘
TheMor
ningSt
aroft
he
Renai
ssance’
?

a.Shakespear
e

b.Al
exander

c.Mar
lowe

d.Chaucer

Ans:
d.Chaucer

173. Inwhi
chofthefol
lowi
ngworksdi
dChauceruseot
tav
ari
ma,
theei
ght
sy
ll
abi
cli
ner
hymingincoupl
ets?

a.TheCant
erbur
yTal
es

b.ThePr
ologue

c.TheBookoft
heDuchess

d.Noneoft
hese
 Ans:
c.TheBookoft
heDuchess

174. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..i
sapr
osest
orybyChaucer
.

a.ThePar
son’
sTal
e

b.Tal
eofMel
i
bens

c.Bot
h‘a’
and‘
b’

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
d.

175. Whi
choft
heseaut
hor
siscor
rect
lymat
chedwi
tht
hatofbooks?

a.JohnGower : Pei
esPl
owman

b.Geof
freyChaucer : Conf
essi
oAmant
is

c.Wi
l
li
am Langl
and : TheHouseofFame

d.JohnCl
erkofWhal
ey : Toi
l
usandCr
isey
de

Ans:
d.JohnCl
erkofWhal
ey : Toi
l
usandCr
isey
de

176. ‘
Conf
essi
oAmant
is’
wri
tt
enbyGoweri
sbased

a.Mor
alTeachi
ngs

b.Adv
ent
ure

c.Lov
e
 d.Bot
h‘b’
and‘
c’

Ans:
c.Lov
e

177. ‘
Conf
essi
oAmant
is’
,anency
lopedi
aoft
hear
tofl
ove;
waswr
it
teni
n

a.Engl
i
sh

b.Fr
ench

c.Angl
o-Saxon

d.Lat
in

Ans:
a.Engl
i
sh

178. Whi
choutoft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sinpr
oseonl
y,i
ntheCant
erbur
yTal
es?

a.Squi
re’
sTal
e

b.Chaucer
’sTal
esofNi
l
ibee

c.Kni
ght
’sTal
e

d.Noneoft
heabov
e

Ans:
b.Chaucer
’sTal
esofNi
l
ibee

179. Whichpoem byChaucerwaswr

it
tenont
hedeat
hofBl
anche,
Wif
eofJohn
ofGaunt
?

a.Tr
oil
usandCr
isey
de
 b.TheHouseofFame

c.TheBookofDuchess

d.TheLegendofGoodWomen

Ans:
c.TheBookofDuchess

180. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
sisnotcor
rect
?

a.Chaucerusedt
her
hymer
oyal
,ast
anzai
cfor
minsomeofhi
smaj
orpoems

b.Chaucerwast horofTheLegendofGoodWomen
heaut

c.Chaucerwrot
einEngl
i
sh,whent
hecour
tpoet
ryofhi
sdaywaswr
it
teni
n
Angl
oNor manandLati
n

d.Chaucerwr
oteTheBookNamedt
heGov
ernor

Ans:
d.Chaucerwr
oteTheBookNamedt
heGov
ernor

181. Theli
nes,
“Shewasaworthywomanal
hirl
yve/Housebondesatcher
che
dor
eshehaddef
ive”
,ar
eanexampleof

a.bl
ankv
erse

b.cl
eri
hew

c.her
oiccoupl
et

d.f
reev
erse

Ans:
c.her
oiccoupl
et

182. Whati
sitt
hatChaucerf
ocusesoni
nthedepi
cti
onoft
heWi
feofBat
hin
 TheCant
erbur
yTal
es?

a.Meekness

b.Def
iance

c.Chast
it
y

d.Exper
ience

Ans:
d.Exper
ience

183. Langl sPi

and’ ersPl
owmani
sasat
ir
eon

a.ar
ist
ocr
acy

b.chi
val
ry

c.peasant
ry

d.cl
ergy

Ans:
d.cl
ergy

184. Chaucer
’sPar
li
amentofFowl
esi
sinpar
t

a.Puzzl
e

b.Debat
e]

c.Thr
enody

d.Beastf
abl
e
 Thecor
rectcombi
nat
ionf
ort
heabov
est
atement
,accor
dingt
othecodei
s

a.1,
2and4

b.2,
3and4

c.1and4

d.2and4

Ans:
a.1,
2and4

185. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngwasGeof
freyChaucer
’scont
empor
ary
?

a.ThomasChat
ter
ton

b.JohnGower

c.ThomasShadwel
l

d.JohnGay

Ans:
b.JohnGower

186. Thet
radi
ti
onofal
l
egor
ical
anddr
eam poet
ryempl
oyst
hewor
ksof.
..
..
..
.

a.Hoccl
eve

b.St
ephenHawes

c.JohnLy
dgat
e

d.JohnSkel
eton

Ans:
c.JohnLy
dgat
e
187. ‘TheFal
lofPr
incess’
,‘
TheTr
oyBook’
,‘
TheStoryofThebes’
,‘
The
Pi
lgri
mageoftheLif
eofMan’ and‘
TheComplai
ntoft
heBlackKnight
’ar
echi
ef
worksof

a.St
ephenHawes

b.JohnLy
dgat
e

c.JohnSkel
eton

d.Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e

Ans:
b.JohnLy
dgat
e

188. Whodecl
aredhi
msel
fasaf
oll
owerofChaucer
?

a.Ly
dgat
e

b.Hawes

c.Hoccl
eve

d.Skel
eton

Ans:
b.Hawes

189. “
Past
imesofpl
easur
e”r
emai
nedi
nfl
uent
ial
inmaki
ng,
whosemast
erpi
ece?

a.Shakespear
e

b.Gr
eene

c.Spenser

d.Wi
l
li
am Dunbar
 Ans:
c.Spenser

190. Scot
ti
shChaucer
iansandt
hei
rpoet
ryi
s

a.Ret
rogr
essi
ve

b.Pr
ogr
essi
ve

c.Bot
h‘a’
and‘
b’

d.Spi
ri
tual

Ans:
b.Pr
ogr
essi
ve

191. Whati
saPent
amet
er?

a.Ani
nst
rumentusedt
omeasur
ether
eal
i
sti
cpat
ter
ninst
anza

b.Ast
anzaofsev
enl
i
neswi
tht
her
hymeschemeababbcc

c.Aper
son,
whoi
shel
dcapt
ivat
ed

d.Noneoft
heabov
e

Ans:
b.Ast
anzaofsev
enl
i
neswi
tht
her
hymeschemeababbcc

192. WhoisknownforTestamentofCressei
dye,
inwhi
chher
ecastt
he
concl
usi
onofChaucer
’sTroi
l
usandCr yseyde?

a.Rober
tHenr
yson
 b.Mal
ory

c.Caxt
on

d.Wi
l
li
am Dunbar

Ans:
c.Caxt
on

193. “
Test
amentofCr
essey
de”i
sawor
kdoneby

a.Rober
tHenr
yson

b.JohnSkel
eton

c.ThomasHoccl
eve

d.Wi
l
li
am Dunbar

Ans:
a.Rober
tHenr
yson

194. Whydi
dChaucer
’sTr
oil
usdi
ehear
tbr
oken?

a.BecauseCr
essey
del
eftar
ingi
nhi
sremembr
ance

b.BecauseCr
essey
debet
ray
edhi
mforDi
omede

c.BecauseTr
oil
usbui
l
tat
ombi
nCr
essey
de’
sremembr
ance

d.Noneoft
heabov
e

Ans:
b.BecauseCr
essey
debet
ray
edhi
mforDi
omede

195. Asser
ti
on(
A)ThomasMal
orywasconsi
der
edasal
i
ter
arygeni
us.
 Reason(R)Hissel
ect
ionofinci
dent
,hi
suniqueuseofdi
alogueasameansof
char
acter
isat
ionandhisgoodhumourall
pointt
othesame.

Codes

a.Ai
str
ue,
butRi
sfal
se

b.Ai
sfal
se,
butRi
str
ue

c.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue,
butRi
snott
hecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

d.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ueandRi
sthecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

Ans:
d.Bot
hAandRar
etr
ue,
butRi
snott
hecor
rectexpl
anat
ionofA

196. WhenCr
essey
dewasbeggi
ngatt
het
imeofherdeat
hwhom di
dshel
eav
e
ar
ingf
or?

a.Hoccl
eve

b.Ly
dgat
e

c.Tr
oil
us

d.JohnSkel
eton

Ans:
c.Tr
oil
us

197. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snoti
mpl
ement
edbyGav
inDougl
as?

a.Al
l
egor
ical
Techni
que

b.Ei
ghtl
i
nest
anza

c.Ni
nel
i
nest
anza

d.For
mal
all
egor
y
 Ans:
d.For
mal
all
egor
y

198. ABal
l
adi
sal
way
s

a.Nar
rat
ive

b.Anal
yti
cal

c.Nar
rat
iveorAnal
yti
cal

d.Non-
Nar
rat
ive

Ans:
a.Nar
rat
ive

199. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sinchr
onol
ogi
cal
order
?

a.LeMor
teD’
Art
hur
,TheBookofFai
th, Or
dinal
lofAl
chemy

b.TheBookofFai
th,
Ordi
nal
lofAl
chemy
,LeMor
teD’
Art
hur

c.Or
dinal
lofAl
chemy
,LeMor
teD’
Art
hur
,TheBookofFai
th

d.LeMor
teD’
Art
hur
,Or
dinal
lofAl
chemy
,TheBookofFai
th

Ans:
b.TheBookofFai
th,
Ordi
nal
lofAl
chemy
,LeMor
teD’
Art
hur

200. Appl
yi
ng 
human 
qual
i
ties 
to 
non­humant
hings

a.Personi
ficat
ion
b.Onomat opoeia
c.Al
li
terat
ion
d.Al
lusion
 Ans:
a.Per
soni
fi
cat
ion

201. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
nghasbeencal
l
ed‘
TheMor
ningSt
aroft
he
Renai
ssance’
?

a.Shakespear
e
b.Spenser
c.Chaucer
d.Marlowe

Ans:
c.Chaucer

202. Whatf
iel
dsofl
ear
ningdoesFaust
usconsi
derbef
orehet
urnst
omagi
c?

a.Chemist
ry,biol
ogy ,andphy sics
b.Logi
c,medicine,law,andt heology
c.Navi
gati
on,ast r
onomy ,rhetoric,
andtheol
ogy
d.Grammar,history,sci
ence, andLati
n

Ans:
b.Logi
c,medi
cine,
lawandt
heol
ogy

203. The 
repet
it
ion 
of 
begi
nni
ng 
consonant
 sounds

a.Rhyme
b.Onomatopoei
a
c.All
i
terat
ion
d.Epi
thet

Ans:
c.Al
l
iter
ati
on

204. Chaucer
'sCant
erbur
yTal
esi
sast
oryof

a.nineteenpilgri
ms
b.twent y
-fourpil
gr i
ms
c.twent y
-ninepilgri
ms
d.thir
ty-f
ourpi l
grims

Ans:
c.t
went
y-ni
nepi
l
gri
ms

205. Whohasbeencal
l
ed‘
thepoet
’spoet
’?

a.Si
dney
b.Shakespear
e
 c.Spenser
d.BenJonson 

Ans:
c.Spenser

206. Thephr
ase“
disassoci
ati
onofsensi
bil
i
ty”wasf
ir
stusedby

a.Mat
hewAr
nol
d

b.JohnDr
yden

c.T.S.El
i
ot

d.Phi
l
ipSy
dney

Ans:
c.T.S.El
i
ot

207. I
nwhi
chmont
hdi
dthepi
l
gri
msmar
cht
o¬war
dst
heCant
erbur
y?

a.Apri
l
b.March
c.June
d.May

Ans:
b.Mar
ch

208. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
wri
ter
s wr
ote 
hist
ori
cal
nov
els?

a.Jane Austen and 
Charlott
e Bronte
b.Sir
 Walter
 Scott 
and 
Mar ia 
Edgewor t
h
c.Will
iam Wor dswort
h and Samuel  
Tayl
orCol
eri
dge
d.Mary  
Shel
ley  
and 
Percy Bysshe Shel
l
ey

Ans:
b.Si
rWal
terScot
tandMar
iaEdgewor
th

209.ThePickwi
ckPapersbyDickenswaspubl
i
shedi
n:
a.1836 b.1838 c.1839 d.1841

Ans:
a.1836
209. Al
chemyi
sthepr
act
iceoft
urni
ngbasemet
ali
nto_
___
___
__.

a.Lead
b.Gold
c.Sil
ver
d.Pewter

Ans:
b.Gol
d

210. Tot
t sMi
el
’ scel
l
any(
1557)cont
ainedt
hesongsandsonnet
sof

a.WyattandSurrey
b.WyattandRaleigh
c.Sur
reyandSidney
d.Si
dneyandSpencer

Ans:
a.Wy
attandSur
rey

211. Hor
ati
oiski
l
ledbyLor
enzo,
Bal
thazar
,andwhoel
se?

a.Pedr
inganoandSerberi
ne
b.Pedr
inganoandChrist
ophil
c.Pedr
inganoandhisevilt
winWedri
ngano
d.Pedr
ingano,
Serberi
ne,andChr
ist
ophil

Ans:
a.Pedr
inganoandSer
ber
ine

212. The 
ti
tl
e of
 Car
lyl
e’
s 
‘Sar
tor
 Resar
tus’
means?

a.Rel
igi
ous Scri
ptur
e
b.Seasi
de Resort
c.Tai
lor
 Repatched
d.None 
of these

Ans:
c.Tai
l
orRepat
ched

213. Whi
ch1934nov
eli
sbasedonOr
wel
l
'sexper
iencesi
ntheI
ndi
anI
mper
ial
Pol
i
ce?

a.Bur
meseDays
b.HappyDay
s
c.Cey
lonDay
s
d.I
ndi
anDays

Ans:
a.Bur
meseDay
s

214. “
My own 
great 
rel
i
gion 
i
s a bel
ief
 i
n the
bl
ood,
 
the 
fl
esh 
as bei
ng wi
ser 
than t
he i
ntell
ect
.”
:Who 
wrot
e t
his?

a.Graham Greene
b.D. 
H. Lawr
ence
c.Charl
es Di
ckens
d.Jane Aust
en

Ans:
b.D.H.Lawr
ence

215. Whoi
sknownf
ort
heWav
erl
eynov
els?

a.JaneAusten
b.ThomasHar dy
c.Walt
erScott
d.Charl
esDickens
Ans:
c.Walt
erScott

216. What
 i
s t
he 
i
mit
ati
on 
of 
nat
ural
 
sounds 
i
nwor
d f
orm?

a.Personi
ficat
ion 
b.Hyperboles 
c.Al
li
terat
ion 
d.Onomat opoeia

Ans:
d.Onomat
opoei
a

217. ‘
OnHer
oesandHer
o-wor
shi
p’i
swr
it
tenby
:

a.Huxl
ey

b.Car
lyl
e

c.Ruski
n

d.Mi
l
l
 Ans:
b.Car
lyl
e

218. Geor
geOrwelli
sa“penname”orpseudonym adopt
edbyt
heaut
horof
1984.Whatist
hereal
,bi
rt
hnameoftheauthor?

a.Andr
ewMaci
nty
re

b.Er
icAr
thurBl
air

c.Geor
geO’
Nei
l
l

d.Samuel
Longhor
nCl
emons

Ans:
b.Er
icAr
thurBl
air

219. Whatdi
dBel
-I
mper
iagi
vet
obot
hherl
over
s(Hor
ati
oandAndr
ea)
?

a.Abr
acel
et

b.Akni
fe

c.Ascar
f

d.Abook

Ans:
c.Ascar
f

220.Di
ckens,
Thackr
ay,
Geor
geEl
i
otandTr
oll
opear
e:

a.Nov
eli
sts

b.Poet
s

c.Cr
it
ics

d.Essay
ist
s
Ans:
a.Nov
eli
sts

220. MyFai
rLadyi
samusi
cal
dramabasedonwhi
choft
hepl
ayofShaw?

a.Pygmali
on
b. St
.Joan
c. ArmsandtheMan
d. Appl
eCart

Ans:
a.Py
gmal
i
on

221. The 
magazine 
'Cont
emporar
y Poetr
y and
Pr
ose'
 
was 
inspi
red 
by whi
ch 
exhi
bit
ion?

a.The Festival
 of 
Brit
ain
b.The Surreali
st 
Exhibit
ion
c.People of 
the 20th 
Century
d.Drawing the 
20t h 
Century

Ans:
b.TheSur
real
i
stExhi
bit
ion

222. Whi
chofthefol
l
owingnov
elsr
efl
ect
edGeor
geMer
edi
th’
sdi
sast
rous
mar
ri
aget
oMaryEll
enNicol
l
s?

a. AReadi
ngofEarth
b. AReadi
ngofLif
e
c. TheEmptyPur
se
d. Moder
nLove

Ans:
d.Moder
nLov
e

223. Wal
terScot
tisknownast
hef
atherof

a.Hi
stor
ical
nov
el

b.Bi
ogr
aphi
calnov
el
 c.Got
hicnov
el

d.Real
i
sti
cnov
el

Ans:
a.Hi
stor
ical
nov
el

224. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotaPar
tysl
ogani
nthenov
el1984?

a.Fr
eedom i
sSl
aver
y

b.I
gnor
ancei
sSt
rengt
h

c.Lov
eisHat
e

d.Wari
sPeace

Ans:
c.Lov
eisHat
e

225.Geor
geEl
i
otandT.
S.El
i
otar
e:

a.Brot
her&Sist
er
b.Contempor
arywri
ter
s
c.Modernpoets
d.Cri
ti
cs

Ans:
c.Moder
npoet
s

225. Whom doesCal

i
banmi
stakef
oroneofPr
osper
o’sspi
ri
tssentt
otor
ment
hi
m?

a.St
ephano

b.Fer
dinand

c.Mi
randa

d.Tr
incul
o
 Ans:
d.Tr
incul
o

226. TheOl
dWi
ves’
Tal
e i
sanov
elby

a.Hawt
hor
ne

b.Ar
nol
dBennet
t

c.ThomasCar
lyl
e

d.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

Ans:
d.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

227. Al
dous 
Huxl
ey 
was 
a poet
, 
but
 was 
bet
terknown 
as 

a.Poli
ti
cian
b.Dramat i
st
c.Noveli
st
d.Archi
tect

Ans:
c.Nov
eli
st

228. Mar
gar
etAt sOr
wood’ yxandCr
ake 
i
s

a.Sci
encef
ict
ion

b.Romance

c.Specul
ati
vef
ict
ion

d.Real
i
sti
cnov
el

Ans:
c.Specul
ati
vef
ict
ion

229. Char
lesDi sATal
ckens’ eofTwoCi
ti
esbegi
nswi
tht
hesent
ence
 a.I
twast
hebestoftimes;i
twast heworstoft i
mes.
b.I
twast
hebri
ghtestofti
mes;itwasthedar kestofti
mes.
c.I
twast
heri
chestoftimes;i
twast hepoorestoftimes.
d.I
twast
hehappiestofti
mes;itwasthesaddestoft i
mes.

Ans:
a.I
twast
hebestoft
imes;
itwast
hewor
stoft
imes.

230. _
___
___
__i
sa 
poet
icr
hyt
hm 
desi
gnedt
oimi
tat
ether
hyt
hm ofnat
ural
speech.

a.Spr
ungRhythm
b.Ter
zaRima
c.Ott
awaRima
d.RhymeRoyal

Ans:
a.Spr
ungRhy
thm

231. WhatwasProsper
o’st
it
lebef
orehi
sposi
ti
onwasusur
pedandhewas
f
orcedtof
leeI
tal
y?

a.DukeofMi
l
an

b.Ki
ngofNapl
es

c.DukeofNapl
es

d.PopeofRome

Ans:
a.DukeofMi
l
an

232. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
i
s t
he 
fi
rst
 nov
el 
ofD.
 H.
 Lawr
ence?

a.The 
White Peacock
b.The 
Trespasser
c.Sons 
and Lovers
d.Women  i
n Love

Ans:
a.TheWhi
tePeacock

233. Thechar
act
erofLi
tt
leNei
li
sacr
eat
ionof
:
 a.Hardy
b.Eli
ot
c. OscarWil
de
d.Dickens

Ans:
d.Di
ckens

234. “
All
ani
mal
sar
eequal
,butsomeani
mal
sar
e__
___
___
___
___
___
___
___
___
_.”

a.moreequal t
hanot her
s
b.morepower f
ulthanothers
c.morei
ntell
igentthanother
s
d.smel
li
erthanot hers

Ans:
a.mor
eequal
thanot
her
s

235. Leari
ski
ngofwhatcount
ry?

a.France
b.Brit
ain
c.EastAnglia
d.Scotland

Ans:
b.Br
it
ain

236. Who der
ided 
Hazli
tt
 as 
one of
 t
he 
member
s
of
 t
he 
‘
Cockney
 School
 of
 Poetr
y’?

a.Tennyson
b.Charl
es Lamb
c.Lockhart
d.T. 
S. 
Eli
ot

Ans:
c.Lockhar
t

237. Whi
choneofLear
’sdaught
ersi
ssenti
ntoexi
l
e?

a.Goneri
l
b.Regan
c.Cordel
ia
d.Jul
iet

Ans:
c.Cor
del
i
a
238. Whyar
ethepi
l
gri
msgoi
ngt
oCant
erbur
y?

a.TomeetKi ngHenryI
II
b.Toseeamedi evalmyst
eryplay
c.Towor shi
ptherel
i
csofSaintThomasBecket
t
d.Becausetheyar
etouri
sts

Ans:
c.Towor
shi
pther
eli
csofSai
ntThomasBecket
t

239. D.
H.Lawr
enceusest
heexpr
essi
on‘
abr
ightbookofl
i
fe’
todescr
ibe

a.Thenovel
b.Thedramati
cmonol
ogue
c.TheBibl
e
d.Theshortl
yri
c

Ans:
a.Thenov
el

240. Whi
chbookofGeor
geMer
edi
thwaspubl
i
shedi
n1879?

a.TheEgot i
st
b.Emili
ainEngland
c.TheAdv entur
esofHar
ryRi
chmond
d.Vit
tori
a
Ans:a.TheEgot i
st

241. G.
M.Hopki
ns’
s“Wi
ndhov
er”i
sdedi
cat
ed:

a.ToChr
ist,
ourLord
b.ToChr
istourl
ord
c.Tonoone
d.ToChr
ist,
theLor
d

Ans:
b.ToChr
istourl
ord

242. D.H.Lawr
ence’
s__
___
___
___
__i
ssetdur
ingt
heper
iodoft
he 
Mexi
can
Rev
olut
ion.

a. TheTr
espasser
b. ThePl
umedSer pent
c. TheRainbow
d. TheEscapedCock

Ans:
b.ThePl
umedSer
pent
243. W.
M.Thacker
aysVani
’ tyFai
rowesi
tst
it
let
o

a.Browning’sFifi
neatt heFai
r
b.Shakespear sMer
e’ chantofVeni
ce
c.Goldsmith’sVicarofWakefiel
d
d.Bunyan’sPilgri
m’sPr ogr
ess

Ans:
d.Buny
an’
sPi
l
gri
m’sPr
ogr
ess

244. Who 
i
s pr
aised 
as 
a her
o by
 Car
lyl
e i
n hi
slect
ure 
on 
the 
‘
Her
o as 
King’
?

a.Johnson
b.Cromwell
c.Shakespear
e
d.Luther

Ans:
b.Cr
omwel
l

245. I
n Ani
malFar
m,whati
sthenameoft
hef
arm bef
oret
heani
mal
stakeov
er?

a.ColdComfortFar
m
b.GrangeFar
m
c.ManorFarm
d.Sunnybr
ookFarm
Ans:
c.ManorFarm

246. “
Hark,har
k!
Bow-
wow.
Thewatch-
dogsbar
k!
Bow-
wow. ”

I
dent
if
ythef
igur
eofspeechf
oundi
nthequot
efr
om Shakespear
e’sTheTempest
.

a.Al
l
iter
ati
on

b.Hy
per
bol
e

c.Par
adox

d.Onomat
opoei
a

Ans:
d.Onomat
opoei
a
247. I
nOr
well
'ssemi
-aut
obiogr
aphi
cal
accountofhi
sli
vi
ngi
npov
ert
yinbot
h
ci
ti
es, DownandOut
hewas   
where?

a.LeedsandLi
verpool
b.LondonandGlasgow
c.MadrasandCalcutt
a
d.Pari
sandLondon

Ans:
d.Par
isandLondon

248. I
nwhi
chbookoft
heBi
bledoest
hest
oryofAdam andEv
eoccur
?

a.Levi
ticus
b.Exodus
c.Genesis
d.Deuteronomy

Ans:
c.Genesi
s

249. Har
old 
Nichol
son descr
ibed 
whi
ch poet
 as
'
Ver
y y
ell
ow and 
glum. 
Perfect
 manner
s'?

a.e.
 e.
 Cummings
b.T.
 S. 
Ell
i
ot
c.c.
 John 
Greenl
eaf 
Whi
tt
ier
d.d.
 Walt 
Whitman

Ans:
b.T.S.El
i
ot

250. Whoi
stheaut hebookNi
horoft net
eenEi
ght
yFour
?

a.ThomasHardy
b.Emil
eZola
c.Geor
geOrwell
d.Walt
erScott

Ans:
c.Geor
geOr
wel
l

251. Geor
geBer
nar
dShaw,
thegr
eatdr
amat
ist
,was
 a.AWel
sh

b.AnI
ri
shman

c.AScot
sman

d.AnEngl
i
shman

Ans:
b.AnI
ri
shman

252. Thef
amouschar
act
er'
Pickwi
ck'
wascr
eat
edby

a.St
evenSpi
elber
g

b.LeoTol
stoy

c.Wal
tDi
sney

d.Char
lesDi
ckens

Ans:
d.Char
lesDi
ckens

253. Ami l
dwordorphrasewhichsubsti
tutesforanotherwhichwoul
dbe
undesi
rabl
ebecausei
tistoodi
rect,
unpleasant,
oroffensive.

a.Euphemism
b.Genre
c.PointofVi
ew
d.Picar
esqueNov
el

Ans:
a.Euphemi
sm

254. Whosai
d‘Mi
l
toni
soft
hedev
il
’spar
tywi
thoutknowi
ngi
t’
?

a.Bl
ake
b.By
ron
 c.Arnol
d
d.I
.A.Ri
char
ds

Ans:
a.Bl
ake

255. _
___
___
___
__di
scov
eredSpr
ungRhy
thm.

a.Chaucer

b.Mi
l
ton

c.Shakespear
e

d.G.M.Hopki
ns

Ans:
d.G.M.Hopki
ns

256. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngnov
elshast
hesub-
ti
tl
e‘ANov
elwi
thoutaHer
o’?

a.Vanit
yFair
b.Middlemarch
c.Wutheri
ngHeight
s
d.Oli
verTwist

a.Vani
Ans: tyFai
r

257. Whichofthef
oll
owi
ngpl
aysofShakespear
e,accor
dingt
oT.S.El
i
ot,
is
‘
art
ist
icf
ail
ure’
?

a.TheTempest
b.Hamlet
c.Henr
yIV,PtI
d.Twel
fthNight
 Ans:
b.Haml
et

258. Thet
it
leofWi
l
li
am Faul
kner
’sTheSoundandt
heFur
yist
akenf
rom apl
ay
by

a.Chri
stopherMarl
owe
b.Wil
li
am Shakespear
e
c.BenJonson
d.JohnWebst er

Ans:
b.Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e

259. _
______
____
___ist
hepur
if
icat
ionandpur
gat
ionofemot
ions,
especi
all
ypi
ty
andf
ear,t
hroughart
.

a.Tragedy
b.Comedy
c.Mimesi s
d.Catharsi
s

Ans:
d.Cat
har
sis

260. “Yetiftheonlyf or
m oftradi
tion,ofhandingdown,consi
stedi
nfoll
owing
thewaysoft heimmedi ategenerat
ionbef oreusinablindort
imi
dadherenceto
i
tssuccesses,''
tr
adi
tion"shoul
dposi t
ivel
ybedi scour
aged…”
Theaboveobser vat
ionwasmadeby_ ___
__ _
___.

a.T.
S.Eli
ot
b.Al
exanderPope
c.P.
B.Shell
ey
d.MatthewArnol
d

Ans:
a.T.S.El
i
ot

261. Whi
chpoetdoesWi
l
li
amsquot
eint
heepi
gr oASt
apht reet
carNamed
Desi
re?
 a.Wal
laceStevens
b.Har
tCrane
c.Wal
tWhi t
man
d.Emi
lyDicki
nson

Ans:
b.Har
tCr
ane

262. _
___
___
__wasasequel
toD.
H.Lawr oTheRai
encet nbow.

a.Womeni nLove
b.ThePlumedSerpent
c.TheRainbow
d.SonsandLovers

a.Womeni
Ans: nLov
e

263. Whi
chnov
elofChar
lesDi
ckenshasPi
p,anor
phan 
ast
hecent
ral
char
act
er?

a.DavidCopperfi
eld
b.Li
ttl
eDor r
it
 
c.GreatExpectat
ions 
d.HardTimes

c.Gr
Ans: eatExpect
ati
ons

264. Thewor
d'sur
real
i
sm'
wascoi
nedby
 

a. Gui
l
laumeApol
l
inai
re 

b. Si
gmundFr
eud

c. Andr
éBr
eton

d. Pi
err
eRev
erdy

Ans:
a.Gui
l
laumeApol
l
inai
re
265. “
ADeser
tedVi
l
lage”i
sapast
oral
poem wr
it
tenby_
___
_

a.Goldsmit
h
b.JohnSteinbeck
c.Graham Greene
d.ThomasHar dy

Ans:
a.Gol
dsmi
th

266. Whichoft
hef
oll
owi
ngchar
act
ersf
rom El
i
ot’
sWast
eLandi
snotcor
rect
ly
ment
ioned?

a.Thety
pist
b.Madam Sosost
ri
s
c.TheMerchantf
rom Eugeni
des
d.TheYoungManCar buncul
ar

Ans:
c.TheMer
chantf
rom Eugeni
des

267. heendofSonsandLov
Att ers,PaulMor
el

a.Set
soffinquestofli
feawayfr
om hismother
.
b.Consi
derst
heopt i
onofcommi t
ti
ngsuici
de.
c.Joi
nshisel
derbrotherWil
l
iam i
nLondon.
d.EmbracesaSchopenhauer–li
kenihi
li
sm.

Ans:
a.Set
sof
faquestofl
i
feawayf
rom hi
smot
her
.

268. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngpl
aycanbebestdescr
ibedas:

(i
)thefi
rststatementofBer
nar
dShaw’sideaofLi
feForce;
(i
i
)aplaydealingwithawoman’
spursui
tofhermate;and
(i
i
i)aplaywhoset hir
dactcal
led“
DonJuani nHell”
,bot hunconv
ent
ionaland
hi
l
ari
ous?
a.TheDev i
l
’sDisci
ple
b.ManandSuper man
c.Candi da
d.Ar msandt heMan

b.ManandSuper
Ans: man

269. _
____
____
_ t
racest
hel
i
feofthepowerfulPersi
anconquerort
ohis
conquestofEgyptandhi
smarr
iagetoZenocrate,
daughteroft
hedefeat
ed
Egypti
ansult
an.
 
 a.Tambur
lai
net
heGr
eat
 

b.Doct
orFaust
us

c.Edwar
dII

d.TheJewofMal
ta

a.Tambur
Ans: lai
net
heGr
eat

270. Thef
ir
stPoem i
nEngl
i
sht
ouseher
oiccoupl
eti
s__
___
___
__.

a.TheLegendofGoodWomen

b.TheHouseofFame

c.ThePar
li
amentofFowl
es

d.TheBookofTheDuchess

a.TheLegendofGoodWomen
Ans:

271. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngt
al nTheCant
esi erbur
yTal
esi
sinpr
osef
orm?

a.ThePar
son’
sTal
e

b.TheWi
feofBat
h’sTal
e

c.TheCook’
sTal
e

d.ThSqui
re’
sTal
e

Ans:
a.ThePar
son’
sTal
e
272. _
___
___
__ daboutTheCant
_sai erbur
yTal
est
hat“
her
eindeedi
sGod’
s
pl
ent
y”

a.BenJonson

b.Dr
yden

c.Pope

d.Johnson

Ans:
b.Dr
yden

273. ‘
TheMar
lowi
anHer
o’i
sknownf
orhi
shungerf
or_
___
___
___
___
__.

a.Gol
d

b.Power

c.Knowl
edge

d.Peace

Ans:
b.Power

274. _
___i
sacont
empor
aryofShakespear
ebor
nin1564.

a.Si
dney

b.Spenser

c.Mar
lowe
 d.Donne

Ans:
c.Mar
lowe

275. _
___
___
_ist
hepl
ayofBenJohnsoni
nwhi
chShakespear
eact
ed.

a.Ev
eryMani
nHi
sHumour

b.Ev
eryMani
nOutofHi
sHumour

c.Cy
nthi
a’
sRev
els

d.ThePoet
ast
er

Ans:
a.Ev
eryMani
nHi
sHumour

276. Whosai
dthatShakespear
einhi
scomedi
eshasonl
yher
oinesandno
her
oes?

a.BenJonson
b.JohnRuski
n
c.ThomasCarly
le
d.Wil
li
am Hazl
it
t

Ans:
b.JohnRuski
n

277. _
___
__ 
i
sanAmer
ican 
real
i
st 
nov
elwr
it
tenby
 JohnSt
einbeck 
and
publ
i
shedi
n1939.

a.EastofEden 
b.OfMiceandMen 
c.TheGrapesofWrat
h
d.TheAmer i
canTr
agedy

c.TheGr
Ans: apesofWr
ath

278. Si
rJohnFal
staf
fisoneofShakespear
e’sgr
eat
est
-

a.comi
cfi
gur
es
 b.histori
calf
igur
es
c.romant i
cfi
gures
d.tragicfi
gur
es

Ans:
a.comi
cfi
gur
es

279. ‘
Ther
e’saspeci
alpr
ovi
dencei
nthef
all
ofaspar
row.
”
Thel
i
negivenaboveoccur
sin

a.Hamlet
b.Henr
yIV,PtI
c.TheTempest
d.Twel
fthNight

Ans:
a.Haml
et

280. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sNOTawor
kbyGr
aham Gr
eene?

a.ThePowerandtheGlor
y
b.TheHeartoft
heMatter
c.TheEndoftheAff
air
d.OfMiceandMen

d.OfMi
Ans: ceandMen

281. “Dostthouthi
nk,becausethouartv
irt
uous,
 
t
her
eshallbenomor ecakesandale’ 
Whospeakstheli
nesgivenaboveinTwelf
thNight?

a.DukeOrsi
no
b.Malvol
i
o
c.Si
rAndrewAguecheek
d.Si
rTobyBelch

Ans:
d.Si
rTobyBel
ch

282. TheConf
ident
ialAgent
 (
1939)i
sa 
thr
il
lernov
el 
byBr
it
ishaut
hor
 __
___
_

a.Graham Greene
b.HaroldPi
nter
c.MarkTwain
d.GeorgeEli
ot
 Ans:
a.Gr
aham Gr
eene

283. ‘
Brev
ityi
sthesoul
ofwi
t’i
saquot
ati
onf
rom-

a.Mil
ton
b.Wil
li
am Shakespear
e
c.T.S.El
iot
d.Ruski
n

Ans:
b.Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e

284. Howmanysol
i
loqui
esar
espokenbyHaml
eti
nt ayHaml
hepl et?

a.Nine 
b.Sev en
c.Fi
v e 
d.Three

Ans:
a.Ni
ne

285. Whatwast
hef
ir
stpubl
i
shedt
it
leofChr
ist
opherMar
low'
spl
ayTheJewof
 
Mal
ta?

a.TheStoryoft
heRi chJewofMalt
a
b.TheTragedyoftheRichJewofMalt
a
c.TheTragedyoftheJewofMalta
d.TheFamousTr agedyoftheRi
chJewofMal
ta

Ans:
d.TheFamousTr
agedyoft
heRi
chJewofMal
ta

286. Towhom doesHenchar

dsel
lhi
swi
fe?

a.Afur
mi t
y-sel
l
er
b.Asai
lor
c.Afar
mer
d.Anobleman

Ans:
b.Asai
l
or

287. ComedyofHumour
swasbestdev
elopedi
n:
 a.Thepl
aysofShakespear
e
b.Thepl
aysofSheri
dan
c.Thepl
aysofBenJonson
d.Thepl
aysofMoli
èr

Ans:
c.Thepl
aysofBenJonson

288. Whichoneoft
hefol
l
owingdr
amasat
tr
ibut
edt
oChr
ist
opherMar
lowi
s
bel
i
evedtohavebeenhi
sfi
rst
?

a.Tamburl
ainet
heGreat
b.Edwardt
heSecond
c.TheJewofMal t
a
d.Dido,
QueenofCart
hage

Ans:
d.Di
do,
QueenofCar
thage

289. Whichofthef
oll
owi
ngpl
aysofShakespear
e,accor
dingt
oT.S.El
i
ot,
is
‘
art
ist
icf
ail
ure’
?

a.TheTempest
b.Hamlet
c.Henr
yIV,PtI
d.Twel
fthNight

Ans:
b.Haml
et

290. _
___
___
__i
sconsi
der
edt
obeanaut
obi
ogr
aphi
cal
playbyShakespear
e.

a.TheTempest
b.Hamlet
c.Ki
ngLear
d.Measur
eforMeasur
e

Ans:
a.TheTempest
/Measur
eforMeasur
e

291. Towhi
cht
heat
erwasChr
ist
opherMar
lowassoci
atedwi
th?

a.Rest
orat
ionTheatr
e
b.Engl
i
shPur i
tanTheat
re
c.Engl
i
shNeo- cl
assi
calTheat
re
 d.Engl
i
shRenai
ssanceTheat
re

Ans:
d.Engl
i
shRenai
ssanceTheat
re

292. Whocoi
nedt
hephr
ase,
“Mar
lowe’
smi
ght
yli
nes”
?

a.BenJonson
b.Dr.SamuelJohnson
c.R.
L.Stevenson
d.Ri
chardSteele

Ans:
a.BenJonson

293. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngpl
aysofShakespear
ehasanepi
l
ogue?

a.
TheTempest
b.
Henr
yIV,PtI
c.
Hamlet
d.
Twel
fthNight

Ans:
a.TheTempest

294. Whocar
esf
orHenchar
dinhi
sdy
ingday
s?

a.Dr.Chal
kfi
eld
b.AbelWhit
tl
e
c.JoshuaJopp
d.Noonecaresf ort
hef
all
enmay
or,
andhedi
esi
nobscur
it
y

Ans:
b.Abel
Whi
tt
le

295. Whosai
dthatShakespear
eknew“
li
tt
leLat
inandl
essGr
eek”
?

a.Marl
owe
b.BenJonson
c.SamuelJohnson
d.Dry
den

Ans:
b.BenJonson

296. _
___
__i
san 
Amer
icannov
eli
st.
 a.Hawthor
ne
b.Char
lesDickens
c.Geor
geBer nardShaw
d.D.
H.Lawrence

Ans:
a.Hawt
hor
ne

297. Gr
aham Gr sASor
eene’ tofLi
fei
s

a.Anaut
obi
ogr
aphy

b.ACat
hol
i
cnov
el

c.Awarnov
el

d.At
rav
elaccount

Ans:
a.AnAut
obi
ogr
aphy

298. Ger
aldCr
ichappear
sinwhi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngnov
elsofD.H.Lawr
ence?

a.ThePl
umedSer
pent

b.TheRai
nbow

c.TheVi
rgi
nandt
heGi
psy

d.TheRai
nbow

Ans:
c.TheVi
rgi
nandt
heGi
psy

299. Al
dousHuxl
ey’
smostcel
ebr
atedbooki
sUt
opi
an,
orr
atherDy
stopi
an,
 f
ant
asy

a.Chr
omeYel
l
ow

b.Bar
renLeav
es

c.Ant
icHay

d.Br
aveNewWor
ld

Ans:
d.Br
aveNewWor
ld

300. Hest
erPr
ynneappear
sin_
___
_.

a.Edi
bleWoman
b.TheScarl
etLet
ter
c.Sur
faci
ng
d.TheEngl
ishPati
ent

b.TheScar
Ans: letLet
ter

301. Al
dousHuxl
eysBr
’ aveNewWor
ldder
ivesi
tst
it
lef
rom

a.Fr
anci
sBacon

b.JohnMi
l
ton

c.Shakespear
e

d.Wor
dswor
th

Ans:
c.Shakespear
e
302. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngnov
elsofOr
wel
li
sasat
ir
eoncommuni
sm?

a.Ani
mal
Far
m

b.Ni
net
eenEi
ght
-Four

c.Bur
meseDay
s

d.ACl
ergy
man’
sDaught
er

Ans:
a.Ani
mal
Far
m

303. Whoat
tri
but
edt
hist
oShakespear
e?He“
wasnotofanage,
butf
oral
l
t
imes.
”

a.Br
adl
ey

b.Dekker

c.Dr
yden

d.Jonson

Ans:
d.Jonson

304. Whi
skey
-Pr
iesti
sachar
act
eri
n

a.TheHear
toft
heMat
ter

b.TheEndoft
heAf
fai
r

c.ThePowerandt
heGl
ory

d.TheMi
nist
ryofFear
 c.ThePowerandt
Ans: heGl
ory

305. TheOl
dWi
ves’
Tal
e i
sanov
elby

a.Hawt
hor
ne

b.Ar
nol
dBennet
t

c.ThomasCar
lyl
e

d.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

Ans:
b.Ar
nol
dBennet
t

306. _
___
___
___
___i
sthesubt
it
leofChar
lesDi sOl
ckens’ i
verTwi
st.

a.ThePar
ishBoy
'sPr
ogr
ess

b.TheOr
phan

c.ASmal
lBoy

d.ASmal
lBoy
’sAdv
ent
ure

a.ThePar
Ans: ishBoy
’sPr
ogr
ess

307. __
____
___
_ i
saform ofpoet
rywhichexpr
essesper
sonal
emot
ionsor
f
eel
i
ngs,t
ypi
cal
lyspokeni
nt hefi
rstper
son.

a.Lyri
c
b.Ode
c.Sonnet
d.Idy
ll
 Ans:
a.Ly
ric

308. Whowasnomi
nat
edf
ort
he 
Nobel
Pri
zei
nLi
ter
atur
e i
nfourdi
ff
erenty
ear
s?

a.H.G.Well
s
b.Harol
dPinter
c.MarkTwain
d.GeorgeEl
iot

Ans:
a.H.G.Wel
l
s

309. Useoft
heher
oiccoupl
etwaspi
oneer
edby

a.AlexanderPope
b.Chaucer
c.Dryden
d.Tennyson

Ans:
b.Chaucer

310. “
The 
moan ofdovesini
mmemor i
alel
ms,
And murmuri
ng 
ofinnumerabl
ebees…”
I
dentif
ythefi
gur
eofspeechusedintheaboveci
tat
ionf
rom Tenny
son’
s“Come
Down, O Maid”.

a.Onomat
opoei
a

b.Al
l
iter
ati
on

c.Hy
per
bol
e

d.Par
adox

Ans:
a.Onomat
opoei
a

311. Dr
ydenadmi
res_
___
___
___
___
___
_andl
oves_
___
___
__.

a.BenJonson&Wi l
l
iam Shakespear
e
b.Pl
ato&Arist
otl
e
 c.Boi
leau&Neander
d.Beoumont&Flet
cher

Ans:
a.BenJonson&Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e

312. Har
oldPi
nter
’sTheCar
etakeri
sapl
ayi
n__
___act
s.

a.one
b.two
c.three
d.four

Ans:
c.t
hree

313.Aboutwhom di
dDr
ydensayt
hef
oll
owi
ng?

“
Hewasamanwhoofal lmoder
ns,
andper
hapsanci
entpoet
s,t
hegr
eat
estand
t
hemostcompr
ehensi
vesoul.
”

a.Mil
ton
b.Shakespear
e
c.Si
dney
d.Spencer

Ans:
b.Shakespear
e

314. Whi
chnovelbyChar
lesDi
ckenshast
hef
oll
owi
ngast
heopeni
ngl
i
ne:
“
Nighti
sgener
all
ymytimeforwal
king.
”?

a.Ol
iverTwist
b.GreatExpect
ati
ons 
c.HardTimes

d.TheOl
dCur
iosi
tyShop
 d.TheOl
Ans: dCur
iosi
tyShop

315. Whoamongthefol
l
owi
ngisa 
Nobel
Pri
zewi
nni
ngEngl
i
shpl
aywr
ight
,
scr
eenwr
it
er,
dir
ect
orandact
or?

a.GeorgeEli
ot
b.GeorgeOrwell
c.SaulBel
low
d.Harol
dPinter

Ans:
d.Har
oldPi
nter

316. “
Lif
eisat
alet
oldbyani
diot
.”i
sut
ter
edby

a.Haml
et

b.Ot
hel
l
o

c.Lear

d.Macbet
h

Ans:
d.Macbet
h

317. TheAdv
ent
uresofTom Sawy
er waswr
it
tenby_
___
__

a.GeorgeEli
ot
b.GeorgeOrwel
l
c.MarkTwain
d.noneofthese

Ans:
c.Mar
kTwai
n

318. "
Readi
nessi
sal
l
."occur
sin
 a.Haml
et

b.Macbet
h

c.Ki
ngLear

d.Ot
hel
l
o

Ans:
a.Haml
et

319. "Ful
lFathom fi
vethyFat
herl
ies"i
sal
i
nef
rom Shakespear
e’s
¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬__
___
____
____.

a.TheTempest

b.Haml
et

c.Ot
hel
l
o

d.Ki
ngLear

Ans:
a.TheTempest

320. “
Mywaywar
dhusbandhat
hahundr
edt
imeswooedmet
ost
eal
it,
butshe
sol
ovesthe

token— 
Forheconj
uredhersheshoul
dev
erkeepi
t”
—

Whoi
sthespeakeroft
heut
ter
ance?

a.Gert
rude
b.Emil
ia
c.Rosal
ind
d.Desdemona
 Ans:
b.Emi
l
ia

321. IdentifytheShakespeareancharact
erwhout
ter
sthef
oll
owi
ng:
No,I
’l
lnotweep.
Ihav
ef ullcauseofweepi ng,butt
hisheart
 
shal
lbreaki nt
oahundr edthousandflaws,
 
orer
eI’llweep.Of ool
,Ishallgomad!

a.Gl
oucester
b.Ki
ngLear
c.Macbeth
d.Ot
hell
o

Ans:
b.Ki
ngLear

322. "
Ther
eispr
ovi
dencei
nthef
all
ofSpar
row"occur
sin 

a.Hamlet
b.Macbeth
c.Ki
ngLear
d.Othel
l
o

Ans:
a.Haml
et

323. Ident
if
ytheShakespear
eancharact
erwhout
ter
sthef
oll
owi
ng:
“Asfl
i
est owantonboysarewetothegods;
Theykil
lusfort
heirspor
t.
” 

a.KingLear
b.Haml et
c.Gloucester
d.Edmund

Ans:
c.Gl
oucest
er

324. Whi
chnov el
ofCharl
esDi
ckensi
sseti
n London 
and 
Par
is 
bef
oreand
dur
ingt
he 
FrenchRevol
uti
on?

a. Ol
iverTwist
b.ATal eofTwoCi t
ies
c.GreatExpectat
ions
 d.Har
dTi
mes

b.ATal
Ans: eofTwoCi
ti
es

325. “NOW,whatIwanti
s,Fact
s.Teachtheseboysandgi
rl
snot
hingbutFact
s.”
Theabov
eistheopeningl
ineof___
_____
____
.

a.DavidCopperfi
eld
b.Li
ttl
eDor r
it
c.GreatExpectat
ions
d.HardTimes

Ans:
d.Har
dTi
mes

326. Identi
fyisthespeakeroft
hefol
lowing:
“….ofonewhosehand,
LikethebaseIndian,t
hrewapearlaway
Richerthanallhi
stri
be….”

a.Ki
ngRichar
dII
b.Cassi
us
c.Othel
l
o
d.Hamlet

Ans:
c.Ot
hel
l
o

327. Ruper
tBi
rki
ninD.H.Lawr sWomeni
ence’ nLov
eis

a.JohnMi ddletonMurr
y
b.Lawrencehi msel
f 
c.E.M.For st
er
d.Mabel DodgeLuhan

Ans:
b.Lawr
encehi
msel
f

328. WhichShakespeareanChar
act
erut
teredt
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
?
“
Somet
hingisr
otteninthestat
eofDenmark.
”

a.Rey
naldo
b.Hamlet
c.Marcel
lus
d.Hor
atio
 Ans:
c.Mar
cel
l
us

329. _
___
___
___
___
___
___i
sthenar
rat
ori
nD.H.Lawr sTheWhi
ence’ tePeacock.

a.Cy
ril
Bear
dsal
l

b.Laet
it
ia

c.Let
ti
e

d.Cy
nthi
a

Ans:
a.Cy
ril
Bear
dsal
l

330. Whoopi
nedt
hefol
lowi
ng:“Wor
dswort
hist hegreat
estpoetonl
y"af
ter
Shakespear
eandMi
ltonf
rom El
i
zabet
hantopresentti
me"?

a.Mat
thewAr
nol
d

b.Dr
.Samuel
Johnson

c.BenJonson

d.T.S.El
i
ot

Ans:
a.Mat
thewAr
nol
d

331. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snott
hewor
kofGeor
geEl
i
ot?

a. Adam Bede 
b. TheMillontheFl
oss
c. Si
lasMar ner
 
d. Middl
emar ch
 d.Mi
Ans: ddl
emar
ch

332. Thechar
act
erNi
ckBot
tom appear
sinShakespear
e’s

a. TheTami
ngoft
heShr
ew

b. AMi
dsummerNi
ght
'
sDr
eam

c. Haml
et

d. TheWi
nter
'sTal
e

b.AMi
Ans: dsummerNi
ght
’sDr
eam

333. Whosaid:
“Shakespear
ehadnowher
ewr
it
tenmor
ethansi
xconsecut
ive
l
i
nesofgood

poet
ry”
?

a.Dr
.Johnson

b.Dr
yden

c.Mr
.Ar
nol
d

d.BenJonson

Ans:
a.Dr
.Johnson

334. Whi
chnov
elofD.H.Lawr
encehasachapt
ert
it
led"
Night
mar
e"?

a.Kangaroo
b.ThePlumedSerpent
c.TheRainbow
d.SonsandLover
s
 a.Kangar
Ans: oo

335. Onwhosetombt hefol

lowingli
neshav ebeeninscri
bed?
"
Goodf
ri
endforJesus'
sakeforebeartodigthedustenclosedhear
er;
Blestbe
theman t
hatspar
esthesestones,andcurstbehet hatmovesmybones"

a.Marlowe's
b.Si
dney '
s
c.Shakespeare'
s
d.Mil
ton's

Ans:
c.Shakespear
e’s

336. _
___
___
___
_ist
hepr
otagoni
stoft ayPy
hepl gmal
i
on.

a.El
iza
b.Hi
ggins
c.Fr
eddy
d.Pi
ckeri
ng

Ans:
a.El
i
za

337. Thechar
act
erTouchst
one 
appear
sinShakespear
e’s

a. TheTempest
b. AsYouLikeIt
c. TheMerchantofVeni
ce
d. All
'
sWellThatEndsWell

b.AsYouLi
Ans: keI
t

338. PaulMor
elwasor
igi
nal
tit
leofD.H.Lawr
ence’
s__
___
___
___
_.

a.TheTrespasser
 
b.SonsandLov er
s
c.TheRainbow
d.TheEscapedCock

b.SonsandLov
Ans: ers
339. __
___
___
___
___
__i
san 
unseenchar
act
er 
i
n Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e's 
play
 The
Tempest
.

a.Ferdi
nand
b.Ari
el
c.Prosper
o
d.Sycorax

Ans:
d.Sy
cor
ax

340. __
___
___
___
___
___i
sthemostaut
obi
ogr
aphi
cal
oft
henov
elsofChar
les
Di
ckens.

a.DavidCopperfi
eld
b.Li
ttl
eDor r
it
 
c.GreatExpectat
ions 
d.HardTimes

a.Dav
Ans: idCopper
fi
eld

341. Char
lesDi
ckens’Gr
s  eatExpect
ati
ons 
i
sa 

a.Tragi
-comedy
b.Bil
dungsroman
c.Tragedy
d.Comedy
Ans:
b.Bidungsr
oman

342. Whoi
sthepr
otagoni
stofD.H.Lawr sLadyChat
ence’ ter
ley
'sLov
er?

a.Cl
are
b.Const
ance
c.Fr
eda
d.Emil
ia

Ans:
b.Const
ance

343. D.H.Lawr
ence’
s__
___
___
___
__i
ssetdur
ingt
heper
iodoft
he 
Mexi
can
Rev
olut
ion.

a. TheTr
espasser
b. ThePl
umedSer pent
c. TheRainbow
d. TheEscapedCock
 b.ThePl
Ans: umedSer
pent

344. _
___
___
___
___
___
_ist
heant
agoni
stoft ayOt
hepl hel
l
o.

a.Roderigo
b.Brabanti
o
c.I
ago
d.Cassius

Ans:
c.I
ago

345. Samuel
ist
hepr
otagoni
stoft
henov
el_
___
___
___
___
___
_.

a. AChrist
masCar ol 
b. Dombe yandSon 
c. Davi
dCopper f
iel
d 
d. ThePickwickPapers

d.ThePi
Ans: ckwi
ckPaper
s

346. Whohasdef
ined'
poet
ry'
as‘
afundament
alcr
eat
iveactusi
ngl
anguages’
?

a.H.W.Longf
ell
ow

b.Ral
phWal
doEmer
son

c.Dy
lanThomas

d.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th

Ans:
c.Dy
lanThomas

347. Whati
stheor
igi
nal
nameofGeor
geEl
i
ot?

a.SamuelLangorneCl
emens
b.MaryAnnEv ans
c.Saki
d.Boz

Ans:
b.Mar
yAnnEv
ans
348. Howdi
dW.H.Audendescr
ibepoet
ry?

a.Anawf
ulwayt
oear
nal
i
ving

b.Agameofknowl
edge

c.Thesoul
exposed

d.Anexpl
osi
onofl
anguage

Ans:
b.AgameofKnowl
edge

349. ‘
Onl
yconnect
’ist
heepi
grapht
oanov
elby

a.Geor
geOr
wel
l

b.JosephConr
ad

c.D.H.Lawr
ence

d.E.M.For
ster

Ans:
d.E.M.For
ster

350. Howmanyhusbandsdi
dthewi
feofBat
hhav
e?

a.7

b.6

c.5

d.4
 Ans:
c.5

351. Whoamongt hef

emal
echar
act
er nTheCant
si erbur
yTal
escr
it
ici
sest
he
pat
ri
archal
soci
ety
?

a.ThePri
oress
b.TheSecondNun
c.TheWifeofBat
h
d.TheFi
rstNun

Ans:
c.TheWi
feofBat
h

352. ‘
Shei
sinspi
redbutdi
abol
i
cal
l
yinspi
red’
.Whoi
sthi
slady
?

a.Maj
orBar
bar
a

b.Sai
ntJoan

c.Ann

d.Candi
da

Ans:
b.Sai
ntJoan

353. Whati
sthef
ramewor
koft
heCant
erbur
yTal
es?

a.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
ofor
getthetedium ofl
ongjourney
b.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
okeepupthespi r
itoft
hejourney
c.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
ofor
getphysicalpai
n
d.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
owhil
eawayt ime

Ans:
a.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
ofor
gett
het
edi
um ofl
ongj
our
ney

354. I
vanhoe 
(1819)
,seti
n12t
h-cent
uryEngl
and,
mar
kedamov
eawayf
rom
hi
sfocusonthelocal
 hi
stor
yofScot
land.Whowr
otet
hisnov
el?

a.GeorgeOrwell
b.Walt
erScott
c.MargaretAt
wood
d.SaulBell
ow

Ans:
b.Wal
terScot
t

355. “Bool
dwashirf
ace,andfair
,andr
eedof hewe”and“
Gat
-t
othedwasshe,
smoothl
yfor
tosey
e.”
Theabovegivenl
i
nesbestdescr
ibes:

a.TheWifeofBat
h
b.ThePri
oress
c.TheSecondNun
d.TheFi
rstNun

Ans:
a.TheWi
feofBat
h

356. Whi
chamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sNOTawor
kbyScot
t?

a. RobRoy
b. OldMort
ali
ty
c. TheHeartofMi
dlot
hian 
d. Holl
owMan

d.Hol
Ans: l
owMan

357. Thet
aleofCey
xandAl
cyoneappear
sinwhi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngwor
ks?

a.TheBookoftheDuchess
b.HouseofFame
c.Parl
i
amentofFowls
d.Troi
l
usandCressi
da

Ans:
a.TheBookoft
heDuchess

358. _
___
___i
saCanadi
anpoet
,nov
eli
st,
 
li
ter
arycr
it
ic,
essay
ist
,and
 env
ironment
alact
ivi
st.

a.GeorgeOrwell
b.Walt
erScott
c.MargaretAt
wood
d.SaulBell
ow

Ans:
c.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

359. Whoisthespeakeroft
hef
oll
owi
ngut
ter
ancei
nChaucer
’sTheLegendof
GoodWomen?

a.GodofLov
e
b.Al
ceste
c.Venus
d.Cupid

Ans:
b.Al
cest
e

360. Whi
choftheShakespeareanher
oesut
ter
edt
hef
oll
owi
ng:
“Letmebecruel,
notunnatur
al;
Iwill
speakdaggerst
oher,butusenone.”

a.Macbeth
b.Othel
l
o
c.Ki
ngLear
d.Hamlet

Ans:
d.Haml
et

361. TheHandmai
d'
sTal
e waswr
it
tenby_
___
___
.

a.MargaretAtwood
b.Rohi
ntonMi st
ry
c.Al
iceWal ker
d.Arav
indAdi ga

Ans:
a.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

362. Abl
oodydeed!Almostasbad,goodmot
her
,
Aski
l
laking,
andmar r
ywithhisbr
other.
 Whoi
stheShakespear
eanher
owhout
ter
edt
hegi
venst
atement
?

a.Hamlet
b.Ki
ngLear
c.Macbeth
d.Othel
l
o

Ans:a.Haml et
363. __
____wasaCanadi an-born 
Amer icanwr i
ter
.Forhisli
terar
ywor k,Hewas
awardedthePul i
tzerPrize,the NobelPrizeforLiter
atur
e,andt he 
NationalMedal
ofArts.Heist heonlywr i
tertowi nthe NationalBookAwar dforFict
ion t
hree
ti
mesandher eceivedtheNat ionalBookFoundat i
on'sl
if
etime  Medalfor
Dist
ingui
shedCont ribut
iont oAmer icanLet ter
s i
n1990.Whoi she?

a.Rohint
onMi str
y
b.Ali
ceWal ker
c.SaulBell
ow
d.T.S.El
i
ot

Ans:
c.Saul
Bel
l
ow

364. Whoamongt heShakespeareancharact

ersut
ter
edt
hef
oll
owi
ngt
owhom?
“Gi
vethythoughtsnotongue,
Noranyunproporti
on’
dthoughthisact.
Bethoufamili
ar,
butbynomeansv ulgar
.”

a.Pol
oni
ustoLaert
es
b.Pol
oni
ustoReynaldo 
c.Ki
ngLeart
oGoner i
l
d.Ki
ngLeart
oRegan

Ans:
a.Pol
oni
ust
oLaer
tes

365. WhichShakespeareanChar
act
erut
teredt
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
?
“
Somet
hingisr
otteninthestat
eofDenmark.
”

a.Rey
naldo
b.Hamlet
c.Marcel
lus
d.Hor
atio
 Ans:
c.Mar
cel
l
us

366. Hol
l
owManwaswr
it
tenby_
___
__.

a.Ali
ceWal ker
b.ArnoldBennet
c.SaulBellow
d.T.S.Eli
ot

Ans:
d.T.S.El
i
ot

367. ‘
Tobe, ornottobe:thatisthequestion:
Whether’
ti
snoblerinthemi ndtosuffer
Thesli
ngsandar r
owsofout r
ageousfortune
Ortotakearmsagainstaseaoft roubles…”
TheSol
il
oquyofHaml etexpresses:

a.Haml
et’
sdesir
etodr eam
b.Haml
et’
swishtocommi tsuici
de
c.Haml
et’
sdesir
etofighthisenemi
es
d.Haml
et’
sinabi
li
tyt
of aceseri
esofsuf
fer
ings

Ans:
b.Haml
et’
swi
sht
ocommi
tsui
cide

368. Al
dous____
__Huxl
eywasanEngl
ishwr
it
er,
nov
eli
st,
phi
l
osopherand
prominentmemberof
the 
Huxleyfami
l
y.Whatishi
smiddl
ename?

a.Leonar
d
b.Bernar
d
c.Theodore
d.Sherwi
n

Ans:
a.Leonar
d

369. NametheShakespear
eanchar
acterwhout
ter
sthef
oll
owi
ng:
“No,
I’
ll
notweep.
Ihav
efull
causeofweeping,
butt
hisheart
 
 shal
lbr
eakintoahundredthousandf
laws,
 
orer
eI’
llweep.Ofool
,Ishallgomad!
”

a.Gl
oucester
b.Ki
ngLear
c.Macbeth
d.Ot
hell
o

Ans:
b.KingLear
370. Char
lesDickensWr
oteundert
hepenname_
___
.

a.Boxt
on
b.El
ia
c.El
isDol
l
d.Boz

Ans:
d.Boz

371. “Howl,howl
,howl,
howl!O,youaremenofst ones:
HadIy ourtonguesandeyes,I
’dusethem sothatheaven’
svaul
tshoul
dcr
ack.
She’s gonefor ev
er!
Iknowwhenonei sdead,andwhenonel i
ves;
She’sdeadasear t
h.”
Whoi sthedeadpersonment i
onedinthepassage?

a.Desdemona
b.Cordel
ia
c.Rosali
nd
d.Regan

Ans:
b.Cor
del
i
a

372. T.
S.El
i
ot’
smi
ddl
enamei
s__
___
.

a.St
urns
b.St
erns
c.St
ern
d.St
uart

Ans:
b.St
erns

373. Whoi
sthespeakeroft
hef
oll
owi
ng:
 “….ofonewhosehand,
LikethebaseIndian,t
hrewapear
laway
Richerthanal
lhistri
be….”

a.Ki
ngRichar
dII
b.Cassi
us
c.Othel
l
o
d.Hamlet

Ans:
c.Ot
hel
l
o

374. G.
B.Shawr
ecei
vednobl
epr
izei
n__
___
.

a.1923
b.1932
c.1925
d.1936

Ans:
c.1925

375. Whoisthespeakeroft
hefol
l
owi
ng?
“
Ithri
cepr
esentedhi
m akingl
ycr
own,
Whichhedi
dthricer
efuse.
”

a.August
usCaesar
b.MarkAntony
c.Enobar
bus
d.Cassi
us

Ans:
b.Mar
kAnt
ony

376. Whoi sthespeakeroft

hefol
lowi
ngut t
erance:
“
Wil
lal
lgr
eatNept une’
soceanwashthi
sblood cl
eanfrom myhand?No,thi
smy
hand wil
lrather
 t
hemul t
it
udi
nousseasincar
nadine,
 maki
ngthegreenonered.
”

a.LadyMacbet
h
b.Macbeth
c.Othel
lo
d.Gertr
ude

Ans:
b.Macbet
h
377. ___
__said“TheAtheni
ansmightnothaveanotheroppor
tunit
yofsinni
ng
agai
nstphi
losophyastheyhadal
readydoneinthepersonofSocrates”

a.Pl
ato
b.Ar
ist
otl
e
c.Longi
nus
d.Hor
ace
Ans:
b.Ar
ist
otl
e
378. Whoi sthespeakeroft hef
oll
owingutter
ance:
“Lif
e’sbutawal kingshadow,apoorplayer 
thatstrut
sandf retshi
shourupont hestage,
 
andt henisheardnomor e.I
tisatal
e 
toldbyani di
ot,full
ofsoundandfury,
 
signi
fyingnothi
ng. ”
 

a.Macbeth
b.Othel
lo
c.KingLear
d.LadyMacbet
h

Ans:
a.Macbet
h

379. _
___wast
hef
ir
stt
ouset
het
erm“
Mimesi
s”i
nconnect
ionwi
thpoet
ry.

a.Pl
ato
b.Ar
ist
otl
e
c.Longi
nus
d.Hor
ace

Ans:
a.Pl
ato

380. Whoi
sthespeakerofthef
oll
owingut
ter
ance:“
Imper
iousCæsar
,dead
andt
urnedt
oclay
,Mightstopaholet
okeepthewindaway.
”
 a.Hamlet
b.Othel
l
o
c.Ki
ngLear
d.Horat
io

Ans:
a.Haml
et

381. Ar
ist
otl
est
ressedt
hata_
___
_shoul
dhav
eUni
tyofAct
ion.

a.char
act
er
b.t
hought
c.pl
ot
d.di
cti
on

Ans:
c.pl
ot

382. “Whenbeggarsdi
e,ther
earenocomet
sseen;
theheav
enst
hemsel
ves
bl
azef
ort
hthedeathofpr
inces.
”

Thesef
amousl
i
nesappeari
n:

a.Macbeth
b.HenryIV
c.AntonyandCl
eopat
ra
d.Jul
iusCaesar

d.Jul
Ans: i
usCaesar

383. ThebestofPur
it
anat
tacksi
srepr
esent
edby_
___
__School
ofAbuse

a.Phi
l
ipSi
dney
’s
b.JohnMi
l
ton’
s
c.Longi
nus’
d.St
ephenGosson’
s

Ans:
d.St
ephanGosson’
s
384. Whoi st
hespeakeroft
hisfamousst at
ement
:
“Cowar
dsdiemanytimesbeforet
heirdeaths;
Theval
iantnev
ert
asteofdeathbutonce.”

a.Juli
usCaesar
b.MarkAnt ony
c.Brutus
d.Cassius

Ans:
a.Jul
i
usCaesar

385. _
___i
sknownas“
Fat
herofEngl
i
shCr
it
ici
sm”

a.Pl
ato
b.Socr
ates
c.Pope
d.Dr
yden

Ans:
d.Dr
yden

386. Whoisthespeakeroft
hef
amousstatement:
“Oj
udgment
!Thouar
tfl
ed
t
obr
uti
shbeasts,
andmenhav el
ostt
hei
rreason.
”

a.Port
ia
b.MarkAntony
c.Rosal
ind
d.Cassi
us

Ans:
b.Mar
kAnt
ony

387. _
___
_st
andsoutpr
omi
nent
lyasachampi
onofl
i
ber
alcl
assi
cism

a.Pl
ato
b.Socr
ates
c.Pope
d.Dr
yden
 Ans:
d.Dr
yden

388. Whoseactisref
err
edt
obyMar
kAnt
onywhenhesai
d:“
Thi
swast
hemost
unki
ndestcutofal
l
.”

a.Ci
nna
b.Cassi
us
c.Marcus
d.Brut
us

Ans:
d.Br
utus

389. “
Imagi
nedCommuni
ti
es”i
saconceptpr
opoundedby

a.Homi
Bhabha

b.Benedi
ctAnder
son

c.Par
thaChat
ter
jee

d.Ai
j
azAhmed

Ans:
b.Benedi
ctAnder
son

390. Thet
erm‘
dissemi
nat
ion’
wascoi
nedby

a.JacquesDerr
ida
b.Barbar
aJohnson
c.J.Hil
li
sMil
ler
d.PauldeMan

Ans:
a.JacquesDer
ri
da
391. Whocoinedthet
erm“i
ntent
ional
fal
l
acy
”and“
aff
ect
ivef
all
acy
”?

a.T.S.El
i
ot
 b.Wi
l
li
am Empson

c.W.K.Wi
msat
t

d.Cl
eant
hBr
ooks

Ans:
c.W.K.Wi
msat
t

392. Chaucerdev
elopedhi
s Cant
erbur
yTal
es 
usi
ngadev
icecal
l
ed 

a.afabl
e. 
b.thefr
amest ory.
 
c.monologues. 
d.poeti
cnarrat
ive.

Ans:
b.t
hef
ramest
ory

393. _
___
_poi
ntedout“
Cri
ti
cism i
sasi
nev
itabl
easbr
eat
hing”

a.Washi
ngt
onAl
l
ston
b.T.S.El
i
ot
c.Har
oldPi
nter
d.Wor
dswor
th

Ans:
b.T.S.El
i
ot

394. Who,amongthef
oll
owi
ngEngl
i
shpl
aywr
ight
s,scr
ipt
edt
hef
il
m
Shakespear
einLove?

a.Harol
dPi nter
b.AlanBennet t
c.Caryl
Chur chil
l
d.Tom Stoppard

Ans:
d.Tom St
oppar
d
395. Thephr
ase“
wil
l
ingsuspensi
onofdi
sbel
i
ef”wascoi
nedby

a.Mat
hewAr
nol
d

b.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th

c.T.
S.El
i
ot

d.S.
T.Col
eri
dge

Ans:
d.S.T.Col
eri
dge

396. Whohasr
emar
kedt
hat“
Chaucerf
oundEngl
i
shadi
alectandl
efti
ta
l
anguage”
?

a.Legoui
s
b.Hadow
c.Lang
d.Lowes

Ans:
d.Lowes

397. horofNat
Theaut ionandNar
rat
ioni
s

a.Edwar
dSai
d
b.Gay
atr
iChakr
avor
tySpi
vak
c.Fr
ant
zFanon
d.Homi
Bhabha

Ans:
d.Homi
Bhabha

398. Ut
opi
aisknownbyt
hename

a.AnUnknownI
sland
 b.TheSt
rangeCount
ry
c.TheWorl
dofImaginat
ion
d.TheKi
ngdom ofNowhere

Ans:
d.TheKi
ngdom ofNowher
e

399. Whocoi
nedt
hephr
ase,
“Mar
lowe’
smi
ght
yli
nes”
?

a.BenJonson
b.Dr.SamuelJohnson
c.R.
L.Stev
enson
d.Ri
chardSteel
e

Ans:
a.BenJonson

400. “
Prov
inci
ali
zi
ngEur
ope”i
saconceptpr
opoundedby

a.EdwardSaid
b.PaulGil
roy
c.AbdulR.Gurnah
d.DipeshChakrav
art
hy

Ans:
d.Di
peshChakr
avar
thy

401. Thel
i
ne“
Poet
ryi
sacr
it
ici
sm ofl
i
fe”occur
sin

a.Cul
tur
eandAnar
chy

b.Moder
nPai
nter
s

c.TheSt
udyofPoet
ry

d.Sar
torResar
tus

a.Cul
Ans: tur
eandAnar
chy

402. _
___
__i
sof
tenl
abel
l
edast
hef
atheroft
heNewCr
it
ici
sm
 a.I
.A.Ri
char
ds
b.Pope
c.Al
l
enTat
e
d.Hor
ace

Ans:
a.I
.A.Ri
char
ds

403. Thet
erm‘
gynocr
it
ici
sm’
wascoi
nedby

a.Bet
tyFr
iedman

b.El
aineShowal
ter

c.LuceI
ri
gar
ey

d.SusanSont
ag

Ans:
b.El
aineShowal
ter

404. ‘
Kenni
ng’
is

a.Li
terar
ydevi
ce
b.poeti
cfor
m
c.compoundmetaphorcommont
oOl
dGer
mani
cPoet
ry
d.Styl
i
sti
cdevi
ce

Ans:
c.compundmet
aphorcommont
oOl
dGer
mani
cPoet
ry

405. Ast
oni
sachar
act
eri
nPi
nter
’s

a.TheBi
rt
hdayPar
ty
b.TheCar
etaker
 c.TheDumbWai
ter
d.TheHomecomi
ng

b.TheCar
Ans: etaker

406. “
Panopt
ici
sm”i
sthet
it
leofachapt
eri
nawel
l
-knownbookby

a.RomanJakobson
b.JacquesLacan
c.Mi
chel
Foucaul
t
d.JacquesDer
ri
da

Ans:
c.Mi
chel
Foucaul
t

407. __
_ _
__i
sthesecond-
mostfrequent
lyquot
edwr
it nTheOxf
eri ord
Di
cti
onaryofQuot
ati
onsaft
erShakespear
e

a.I
.A.Ri
char
ds
b.Pope
c.Al
l
enTat
e
d.Hor
ace

Ans:
b.Pope

408. Thet
erm‘
Pract
icalCr
it
ici
sm’i
scoi
nedby

a.Wi
l
li
am Empson
 b.W.K.Wi
msat
t,Jr
.
c.I
.A.Ri
char
ds
d.F.R.Leav
is

Ans:
c.I
.A.Ri
char
ds

409. I
nwhichofhisessay
sdoesHomiBhabhadi
scusst
he‘
discov
ery
’of
Engl
i
shincol
oni
alI
ndi
a?

a.“
Signst
akenf
orWonder
s”
b.“
Mimi
cry
”
c.“
Nat
ionandNar
rat
ion”
d. “
TheCommi
tmentt
oTheor
y”

Ans:
c.“
Nat
ionandNar
rat
ion”

410. Thet
erm‘
thecomedyofmenace’i
sassoci
atedwi
tht
heear
lypl
aysof

a.Ar
nol
dWesker
b.JohnAr
den
c.Har
oldPi
nter
d.Dav
idHar
e

Ans:
c.Har
oldPi
nter

411. Postmoder
nism i
satonceacont
inuat
ionofandabr
eakawayf
rom _
___
_
 a.St
ruct
ural
i
sm
b.Deconst
ruct
ion
c.Femi
nism
d.Moder
nism

Ans:
d.Moder
nism

412. I
nthe___
__approachtoli
terat
uretherei
saconst
antmovementaway
fr
om theint
erpr
etat
ionofthei
ndivi
dualtheorywor
kandaparal
l
eldr
ivetowar
ds
under
standi
ngthelarger
,abst
ractstr
uctureswhi
chcont
aint
hem.

a.St
ruct
ural
i
sm
b.Deconst
ruct
ion
c.Femi
nism
d.Moder
nism

Ans:
a.St
ruct
ural
i
sm
413. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngt
hinkerconceptpai
riscor
rect
lymat
ched?

a.I
.A.Richar
ds–Ar chet
ypal Cri
ti
cism
b.Chri
stopherFry
e–My sti
cism
c.JacquesDerri
da–Deconst ruct
ion
d.Terr
yEagleton–Psychol
ogi calCri
ti
cism

Ans:
c.JacquesDer
ri
da–Deconst
ruct
ion

414. TheTheat
reoft
heAbsur
d(1961)wasabookby

a.Camus
b.Mart
inEssl
in
c.SamuelBecket
t
d.Adamov
 Ans:
b.Mar
ti
nEssl
i
n

415. Whichamongt
heShakespear
e’spl
ayscanber
ight
lycal
l
ed“
Past
oral
Comedy”
?

a.TheWi nt
er’
sTale
b.MidsummerNi ght
’sDr
eam
c.MuchAdoAboutNot hi
ng
d.Troi
lusandCressi
da

Ans:
a.TheWi
nter
’sTal
e

416. Whichamongt
heShakespear
e’spl
ayscannotbegr
oupedunder
“
Romances”
?

a.RomeoandJul i
et
b.Cymbel
ine
c.TheWinter
'sTal
e
d.TheTempest

Ans:
a.RomeoandJul
i
et

417. Whi
choft
heseKi
ngswast
hesubj
ectofapl
aybyMar
lowe?

a.HenryV
b.Richar
dII
I
c.EdwardII
d.John

Ans:
c.Edwar
dII

418. Shakespear
e composed 
much 
of 
his 
play
s i
nwhat
 sor
t 
of 
ver
se?

a.All
i
terati
ve 
verse
b.Sonnet f
orm
c.I
ambic pentameter
d.Dacty
lic 
hexameter

Ans:
c.I
ambi
cpent
amet
er

419. From which 
of Shakespear
e's 
plays 
is 
thi
sfamous l
ine:
 
'
Did 
my  hear
t l
ove t
il
 now?/Forswear 
it
, 
sight/
 For
 I
 nev
er 
saw a 
tr
ue 
beaut
y
unti
l
 thi
s night
'
 a.A 
Mi dsummer  
Night
'
s Dr
eam
b.Haml et
c.Othell
o
d.Romeo  and 
Jul
iet

Ans:
d.RomeoandJul
i
et

420. Whi
ch 
Wel
sh 
poet
 wr
ote 
"Under
 Mi
l
k Wood?
"

a.Ant
hony  
Hopki
ns
b.Ri
chard Bur
ton
c.Tom Jones
d.Dyl
an Thomas

Ans:
d.Dy
lanThomas

421. Who 
wrot
e "
Ten 
Lit
tl
e Ni
gger
s?"

a.Si
r 
Art
hur  
Conan Doy
le
b.I
rvi
ne 
Wel sh
c.Agat
ha Christ
ie
d.None 
of above

Ans:
c.Agat
haChr
ist
ie

422. Wi
l
li
am 
Shakespear
e was 
bor
n i
n t
he 
year
:

a.1564
b.1544
c.1578
d.1582

Ans:
a.1564

423. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
i
s not
 a 
Shakespear
etr
agedy
?

a.Ti
tus 
Andr
oni
cus
 b.Othel
l
o
c.Macbeth
d.None of
 t
he 
abov
e

Ans:
d.Noneoft
heabov
e

424. Whi
ch 
repr
esent
s an 
exampl
e of
 al
l
iter
ati
on?

a.Language Arts 
b.Peter 
Piper 
Picked 
Pepper
s 
c.I
 l
ike music.
 
d.A beauti
ful 
scenery
 wi
th 
musi
c

Ans:
b.Pet
erPi
perPi
ckedPepper
s

425. Who 
has 
def
ined 
'
poet
ry'
 
as 
a f
undament
alcr
eat
ive 
act
 usi
ng 
l
anguages?

a.H. 
W. Longf
ellow
b.Ral
ph Waldo Emerson
c.Dyl
an Thomas
d.Wil
li
am  Wordsworth

Ans:
c.Dy
lanThomas

426. What
 i
s a 
sonnet
?

a.A 
poem 
of 
six 
li
nes
b.A 
poem 
of 
eight
 li
nes
c.A 
poem 
of 
twelve 
li
nes
d.A 
poem 
of 
fourt
een l
ines

Ans:
d.Apoem off
our
teenl
i
nes

427. What
 i
s st
udy
 of
 met
er,
 
rhy
thm 
andi
ntonat
ion 
of 
a poem 
cal
l
ed 
as?

a.Prosody
b.All
egory
c.Scansion
d.Assonance
 Ans:
a.Pr
osody

428. Complete t
his 
Shakespearan 
l
ine:
Let
 me 
not
t
o t
he 
mar r
iage of
 t
rue mi
nds bri
ng
____
___
_ _
___.

a.I
mpediments
b.I
nconveni
ences
c.Worr
ies
d.Tr
oubles

Ans:
a.I
mpedi
ment
s

429. How 
did 
W. 
H. 
Auden 
descr
ibe 
poet
ry?

a.An awful
 way to 
earn 
a l
i
ving
b.A game of 
knowl edge
c.The soul
 exposed
d.An expl
osion of 
l
anguage

Ans:
b.Agameofknowl
edge

430. I
n what
 f
orm 
did 
Dyl
an 
Thomas'
s 
'Under
 Mi
l
kWood'
 
fir
st 
become 
known?

a.ABook  of 
poet
ry
b.A 
radio pl
ay
c.A 
stage play
d.Ashor t
 fi
l
m

Ans:
b.Ar
adi
opl
ay

431. Of 
which 
poet 
was i
t 
said 
'
Even 
i
f  
he'
s 
not
 a
gr
eat
 poet,
 
he's 
cer
tai
nly
 a 
great 
somethi
ng'
?

a.El
liot
b.Ki
pl i
ng
c.Cummi ngs
d.Brooke
 Ans:
b.Ki
pli
ng

432. Mar l
owe's poem  '
The Passionate 
Shepherd
t
o His 
Love'
 begins with 
the 
li
ne "Come  l
i
ve 
with
me and 
be my  
l
ov e";
 
Which 
other 
English authorwrote a 
famous poem begi
nni
ng 
wit
h t
his 
l
ine?

a.Wil
li
am Shakespear
e
b.Thomas Kyd
c.John 
Dryden
d.John 
Donne

Ans:
d.JohnDonne

433. I
n Mar
lowe'
s 
play
, 
what
 was 
the 
name 
oft
he 
Jew 
of 
Mal
ta?

a.Lazarus
b.Solomon
c.Barabas
d.Shylock

Ans:
c.Bar
abas

434. How 
many
 year
s of
 happi
ness 
was 
DrFaust
us 
promi
sed 
by 
the 
Dev
il
?

a.16
b.20
c.24
d.28

Ans:
c.24

435. One 
of 
Mar
lowe'
s 
most
 f
amous 
poems 
wasan 
account
 of
 whi
ch 
l
over
s?

a.Anthony  
and Cleopat
ra
b.Hero and Leander
c.Troi
lus and Cressi
da
d.Apoll
o and Hy aci
nth

Ans:
b.Her
oandLeander
436. Marl
owe'
s 
play
 '
Tamburl
aine 
the 
Great
' 
was
based 
l
oosel
y 
on 
the 
li
fe 
of 
whi
ch Asi
an r
uler
?

a.Zhu 
Yuanzhang
b.Genghi
s Khan
c.Ti
mur
d.Kubl
ai 
Khan

Ans:
c.Ti
mur

437. What 
was t
he ti
tl
e of
 t
he play 
by 
Marlowe
that
 port
ray
ed t
he event
s sur
rounding t
he 
Saint
Bart
holomew's 
Day  
Massacre i
n 1572? 

a.The 
Massacr
e at
 Ber
li
n
b.The 
Massacr
e at
 Rome
c.The 
Massacr
e at
 Copenhagen
d.The 
Massacr
e at
 Pari
s

Ans:
d.TheMassacr
eatPar
is

438. I
n t
he 
ti
tl
e of
 Mar
lowe'
s 
play
, 
of 
wher
e wasDi
do 
the 
Queen?

a.Troy
b.Carthage
c.Sparta
d.Persia

Ans:
b.Car
thage

439. At
 what
 f
amous 
uni
ver
sit
y wasFaust
us 
aschol
ar?

a.Wit
tenberg
b.Sor
bonne
c.Hei
delberg
d.Cambridge

Ans:
a.Wi
tt
enber
g

440. Thr
ough 
his 
magi
c,
 Faust
us 
i
s v
isi
ted 
fi
rstby
 whi
ch 
of 
the 
dev
il
's 
angel
s?

a.Mephist
ophel
es 
b.Beel
zebub
c.Aamon
 d.Luci
fer

Ans:
a.Mephi
stophel
es

441. What 
does 
Faust
us promise 
to 
the 
dev
il
 i
n
exchange 
for
 gr
eat 
knowledge,
 r
iches 
and 
powerfor
 a 
per
iod 
of 
24 
year
s?

a.hi
s body
b.hi
s house
c.hi
s soul
d.hi
s horse

Ans:
c.hi
ssoul

442. Who 
wrot
e "
The 
Massacr
e at
 Par
is"
?

a.Shakespear
e
b.Chri
stopher
 Marl
owe
c.Edmund Spenser
d.John Mil
ton

Ans:
b.Chr
ist
opherMar
lowe

443. Af t
er 
the 
death of
 Christ
opher
 Marlowe 
who
compl
eted 
his 
unfi
nished poem "Her
o andLeander
"?

a.Shakespear
e
b.Thomas Nash
c.George 
Chapman
d.Thomas More

Ans:
c.Geor
geChapman

444. Whi
ch of
 the Mar
lowe'
s pl
ays 
wer
e wr
it
ten
i
n col
l
abor
ati
on with 
Thomas Nash?

a.Queen of 
Cart
hage  and The passi
onateShepherd.
b.The 
tragedy 
of Dido and Queen ofCart
hage.
c.The 
passionate Shepherd and The 
tr
agedy ofDido.
d.Queen of 
Cart
hage  and The Massacre 
of 
Paris.
 Ans:
b.Thet
ragedyofDi
doandQueenofCar
thage.

445. How 
many
 pl
ays 
did 
Wil
l
iam 
Shakespear
ewr
it
e?

a.36
b.37
c.38
d.39

Ans:
b.37

446. How 
many
 sonnet
s di
d Wi
l
li
am 
Shakespear
ewr
it
e? 

a.110
b.154
c.175
d.187

Ans:
b.154

447. Whi
ch 
of 
these 
was 
not
 one 
ofShakespear
e's 
play
s?

a.Ti
tus Androni
cus 
b.The 
Tempest
c.Cymbeline 
d.Shakespeare 
in 
l
ove

Ans:
d.Shakespear
einl
ove

448. I
n what
 year
 was 
the 
Fir
st 
Fol
i
o publ
i
shed?

a.1626 
b.1621
c.1623
d.1629

Ans:
c.1623

449. Whi
ch 
ri
ver
 i
s associ
ated 
wit
hShakespear
e's 
bir
th 
place?

a.The 
Thames 
b.The 
Avon
 c.The 
Tybur
n 
d.The 
Seven

Ans:
b.TheAv
on

450. I
n 1613 
the 
Globe 
Theat
re 
bur
ned 
downdur
ing 
a pr
oduct
ion 
of 
whi
ch 
play
?

a.Ki
ng John
b.Ri
chard I
I
c.Henr
y  
VII
I
d.Henr
y  
V

Ans:
c.Henr
yVI
II

451. How 
are 
Pol
oni
us 
and 
Laer
tes 
rel
ated?

a.Father/son
b.Uncle/nephew
c.Cousin/cousin
d.Brother/br
other 

Ans:
a.Fat
her
/son

452. What
 i
s t
he 
name 
of 
the 
play
let
 Haml
etst
ages 
for
 Cl
audi
us?

a.Sl
ings and  Arr
ows
b.Vice 
of Kings
c.The Mur der of
 Gonzago
d.The Sl
ay ing of
 Luci
anus

Ans:
c.TheMur
derofGonzago

453. Who 
does 
Pol
oni
us 
send 
to 
spy
 on 
Laer
tesi
n Par
is?

a.Franci
sco
b.Gorgonzol
a
c.Reynal
do
d.Samson

Ans:
c.Rey
nal
do

454. Who was t
ravel
li
ng wit
h Macbet
h when 
he 
fi
rst
encounter
s t
he Three 
Witches?
 a.Macduff
b.Mercuti
o
c.Lady 
Macbet h
d.Banquo
Ans:d.Banquo

455. I
n whi
ch 
year
 Gl
obe 
theat
re 
gotf
ir
e anddest
roy
ed?

a.1610
b.1611
c.1612
d.1613

Ans:
d.1613

456. I
n Shakespear
e's 
l
iter
ary
 out
put
, 
the 
per
iod1604­1608 
i
s t
he 
per
iod 
of:

a.Comedy  plays
b.Hist
orical 
plays
c.Great
 Tragedies
d.None of above

Ans:
b.Hi
stor
ical
play
s

457. "
Under
 t
he 
green 
wood 
tr
ee"
 i
s a 
song 
i
n:

a.Love's l
abour's 
l
ost 
b.As you l
ike i
t
c.A mid Summer  
night
's dr
eam
d.Much  ado about 
nothing

Ans:
b.Asy
oul
i
kei
t

458. ‘Seven 
Ages 
of 
Man’ appears 
i
n As 
you 
l
ike
i
t.
 Whi
ch char
act
er'
s 
speech i
t 
is?

a.Amiens
b.Or
lando
c.Ol
iver
 d.Jaques

Ans:
d.Jaques

459. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
are 
char
act
er ofMuch 
s  ado 
about
 not
hing:

a.Her
o, 
Borachio,
 Antonio,
 Claudio,Leonato
b.Her
o, 
Orl
ando,  
Antonio, 
Claudio, 
Leanato
c.Mir
ri
nda,
 Borachio,
 Antonio, 
Claudio,
 Leanat
o
d.Her
o, 
Boradio,
 Antonio,
 Claudio,
 Horati
o

Ans:
b.Her
o,Or
lando,
Ant
oni
o,Cl
audi
o,Leanat
o

460. " 
Some born 
great,
 some achieve gr
eatness,
and 
some have 
greatness t
hrust
 upon them".
Above 
l
ines 
are 
taken f
rom which of
 foll
owingplays?

a.Macbet h
b.Othell
o
c.Twelfth 
night
d.As you l
i
ke it

Ans:
c.Twel
ft
hni
ght

461. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
are 
King 
Lear
'sdaught
ers?

a.Desdemona, Goneril 
and Cordel
i
a
b.Goneri
l
, Opheli
a and Regan
c.Goneri
l
, Regan and Cordeli
a
d.Regan,
 Cordeli
a and Beatri
ce

Ans:
c.Goner
il
,ReganandCor
del
i
a
462. Who 
cal
l
ed 
‘
The 
Wast
e Land 
‘
a musi
c ofi
deas’
?

a.All
en Tat e
b.J.
 C. Ransom
c.I
.A. 
Ri chards
d.F.
 R Leav i
s

Ans:
a.Al
l
enTat
e

463. T.
 S.
 El
i
ot 
has 
bor
rowed 
the 
ter
m ‘
Unr
eal
Cit
y’ 
i
n t
he 
fi
rst
 and 
thi
rd
sect
ions 
from?

a.Baudelai
re
b.I
rvi
ng Babbit
c.Vi
rgil
d.Dante

Ans:
d.Dant
e

464. Gr
aham 
Greene’
s 
nov
els 
are 
mar
ked 
by?

a.Catholi
ci
sm
b.Protest
anti
sm
c.Paganism
d.Buddhism

Ans:
a.Cat
hol
i
cism

465. Mr
. 
Jagger
s, 
i
n Gr
eat
 Expect
ati
ons,
 
is 
a

a.Lawyer
b.Postman
c.Judge
d.School
 t
eacher

Ans:
a.Lawy
er
466. Ident
ify 
the charact
er 
i
n The Tempest
 who
i
s r
efer
red t
o as an honest
 ol
d counsel
lor

a.Al
onso
b.Ari
el
c.Gonzal
o
d.St
ephano

Ans:
c.Gonzal
o

467. What
 i
s t
he 
sub­t
it
le 
of 
the 
play
 Twel
ft
hNi
ght
?

a.Or
, 
What
 i
s you Wil
l
b.Or
, 
What
 you Wil
l
c.Or
, 
What
 you Li
ke 
It
d.Or
, 
What
 you Thi
nk

Ans:
b.Or
,Whaty
ouWi
l
l

468. Who 
coi
ned 
the 
phr
ase 
‘
Egot
ist
ical
 
Subl
i
me’
?

a.Will
i
am  Wordswor
th
b.P.B.
Shelley
c.S. 
T. 
Coleri
dge
d.John Keats

Ans:
c.S.T.Col
eri
dge

469. Who 
i
s commonl
y 
known 
as 
‘
Pip’
 
i Gr
n  eatExpect
ati
ons?

a.Phi
li
p Pir
ri
p
b.Fi
li
p Pi
ri
p
c.Phi
li
p Pip
d.Phi
li
ps Pir
ip

Ans:
c.Phi
l
ipPi
p

470. The 
nov
elThe 
  Power
 and 
the 
Glor
y i
s seti
n?

a.Mexico
b.I
taly
c.France
 d.Ger
many

Ans:
a.Mexi
co

471. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
i
s Gol
ding’
s 
fi
rstnov
el?

a.The I
nherit
ors
b.Lord of
 t
he Fl
i
es
c.Pincher 
Marti
n
d.Pyramid

Ans:
b.Lor
doft
heFl
i
es

472. Identi
fy 
the character 
who i
s a 
suppor
ter
 of
Women’s 
Right
s in Sons and 
Lovers?

a.Mrs. 
Morel
b.Annie
c.Mir
iam
d.Cl
ara Dawes

Ans:
a.Mr
s.Mor
el

473. Car
lyl
e’s 
work 
“On Heroes, 
Her
o Wor
shi
p” 
and
“
the 
Heroi
c i
n Hi
story
” i
s a 
course 
of?

a.six 
l
ect ures
b.fi
ve l
ect ures
c.four 
lectures
d.seven lectur
es

Ans:
b.f
ivel
ect
ures

474. The 
phr
ase 
‘
Pat
het
ic 
fal
l
acy
’ 
is 
coi
ned 
by?

a.Mil
ton
b.Coleri
dge
c.Carly
le
d.John Ruski
n
 Ans:
d.JohnRuski
n

475. Wi
l
li
am 
Mor
el 
i
n Sons 
and 
Lov
ers 
i
s dr
awnaf
ter
?

a.Lawrence’s 
father
b.Lawrence’s 
brother
c.Lawrence hi
msel f
d.None of 
these

Ans:
d.Noneoft
hese

476. I
denti
fy 
the 
wri
ter
 who 
used 
a pseudonym,
Mi
chael
 Angelo 
Tit
marsh,
 f
or 
much of 
his 
earl
ywork?

a.Charl
es Dickens
b.W. M. Thackeray
c.Graham  Greene
d.D.
 H. Lawrence

Ans:
c.Gr
aham Gr
eene

477. Pr
ide 
and 
Prej
udi
ce 
was 
ori
ginal
l
y a 
yout
hful
wor
k ent
it
led?

a.‘
Last I
mpressions’
b.‘
False 
Impressions’
c.‘
Fi
rst I
mpressions’
d.‘
True I
mpressions’

Ans:
c.‘
Fi
rstI
mpr
essi
ons’

478. Thacker
ay’Esmond 
s  i
s a 
nov
el 
ofhi
stor
ical
 
real
i
sm 
capt
uri
ng 
the 
spi
ri
t 
of?

a.t
he 
Medi eval 
age
b.t
he 
Eli
zabet han 
age
c.t
he 
age of 
Queen  Anne
d.t
he 
Vict
or i
an age
 Ans:
d.t
heVi
ctor
ianage

479. Shakespear
e makes 
fun 
of 
the 
Pur
it
ans 
i
nhi
s pl
ay?

a.Twel
fth Night
b.Hamlet
c.The 
Tempest
d.Henr
y IV,Pt I

Ans:
a.Twel
ft
hNi
ght

480. Jane 
Aust
en’Pr
s  i
de 
and 
Prej
udi
ce 
i
s a?

a.Pi
caresque novel
b.Gothi
c novel
c.Domest i
c novel
d.Hist
ori
cal novel

Ans:
c.Domest
icnov
el

481. Whi
ch 
of 
Shakespear
e’s 
char
act
erscl
aims;
 
‘Br
ave,
 
new,
 
wor
ld!
’
?

a.Ferdi
nand
b.Antonio
c.Miranda
d.Prospero

Ans:
c.Mi
randa

482. Who in 
Hamlet 
suggests 
that
 one 
shoul
d
nei
ther
 be 
a l
ender
 nor
 a 
borrower?

a.Ger
trude
b.Pol
onius
c.Hor
atio
 d.Haml
et

Ans:
b.Pol
oni
us

483. Shakespear
e’s 
Henr
y I
V, 
Pt 
I 
cont
ains 
his?

a.senecan att
it
ude
b.patriot
ism
c.l
ov e of
 nat
ure
d.platoni
c i
deals

Ans:
b.pat
ri
oti
sm

484. Twel
ft
h ni
ght
 i
s a:

a.Tragedy
b.Comedy
c.Problem pl
ay
d.Both a 
and 
b

Ans:
b.Comedy

485. Who 
was 
vi
ll
ain 
i
n Ot
hel
l
o? 

a.Claudi
us
b.I
ago
c.Egeus
d.None of
 abov
e

Ans:
b.I
ago

486. Haml
et 
consi
st 
of 
­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ 
act
s:

a.3
b.4
c.5
d.6

Ans:
c.5
487. Which 
of 
Shakespeare'
s 
play 
is 
his 
onl
y play
t
hat
 has 
never 
been 
adopted f
or 
fil
m orTelev
ision?

a.Taming of
 t
he Shr ew
b.The 
two Noble Kinsmen
c.Troi
l
us and Cressida
d.Cymbeli
ne

Ans:
b.Thet
woNobl
eKi
nsmen

488. Whi
ch 
of 
Shakespear
e's 
play
 feat
ures 
SirJohn 
Fal
staf
f?

a.The 
mer ry
 wives 
of 
Windsor
b.Troi
lus 
and Cr
essida
c.Ki
ng John
d.Ti
tus Androni
cus

Ans:
a.Themer
rywi
vesofWi
ndsor

489. I
n l
it
eratur
e, 
some  of 
Shakespear e'
s 
most
powerful 
play
s were 
writt
en in t
hat per
iod 
(for
example The 
Tempest Ki
,
  ng 
Lear ,
  Macbet
and  h)
,
as well
 
as powerful
 works by John Webster 
and
_____
___.

a.Wil
li
am Shakespear
e
b.Ben 
Jonson
c.Ben 
Jonson f
oli
os
d.Engl
ish 
Renai
ssance t
heat
re

Ans:
b.BenJonson

490. Famous 
sat
ir
ic 
dr Vol
ama, pone,
is 
wri
tt
en 
by?

a.Si
r 
Wal t
er 
Scot
b.Chri
stopher
 Marl
ow
c.Ben 
Jonson
d.George 
Herber
t
 Ans:
c.BenJonson

491. One 
of 
these 
men 
did 
NOT 
wri
te 
dur
ing 
theRest
orat
ion 
per
iod.
 Who?

a.John 
Milt
on
b.Thomas Otway
c.Si
r Wal
ter 
Scot
t
d.John 
Dryden

Ans:
c.Si
rWal
terScot
t

492. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owing poets 
wrote 
duri
ng
t
he 
Vict
ori
an 
per
iod 
but 
was not 
publi
shed unt
ilt
he 
20t
h cent
ury
?

a.Chri
stina 
Rosset
ti
b.Gerard Manl
ey 
Hopkins
c.El
izabeth 
Barr
et 
Browning
d.Ted Hughes

Ans:
b.Ger
aldManl
eyHopki
ns

493. World War 
I 
aff
ected the 
writ
ing of
 many
aut
hors.
 Which 
of 
the f
ollowing 
poets would 
not
hav
e been 
touched by
 that 
event?

a.T.
S. 
Eliot
b.Si
egfri
ed Sassoon
c.Wil
fred Owen
d.Oscar 
Wi l
de

Ans:
d.OscarWi
l
de

494. The 
18t
h cent
ury
  k Tom 
wor Jones 
waswr
it
ten 
by 
¬¬_
___
___
.

a.Samuel 
Johnson
b.Henry
 Fi
eldi
ng
c.John 
Donne
 d.Tobi
as 
Smol
l
ett

Ans:
b.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

495. Joy
ce'
s 
nov
elUl
  y
sses 
takes 
place 
overwhat
 per
iod 
of 
ti
me?

a.A week
b.24 hours
c.A l
ifet
ime
d.6 
mont hs

Ans:
b.24hour
s

496. What
 was 
the 
nat
ional
i
ty 
of 
Oscar
 Wi
l
de?

a.I
rish
b.Scotti
sh
c.French
d.Engli
sh

Ans:
a.I
ri
sh

497. Whi
ch 
met
ri
cal
 
for
m was 
Pope 
sai
d t
o hav
ebr
ought
 t
o per
fect
ion?

a.the heroi
c coupl
et
b.blank ver
se
c.free ver
se
d.the ode

Ans:
a.t
heher
oiccoupl
et

498. Who 
wrot
e: 
"I
 hav
e measur
ed 
out
 my
 l
if
ewi
th 
cof
fee 
spoons.
"?

a.Wil
li
am Car
los 
Wil
l
iams
b.T.
S. 
Eli
ot
c.Er
nest 
Hemingway
d.Hart
 Cr
an

Ans:
b.T.S.El
i
ot
499. I
n which 
work do 
you r
ead:
 
"I 
have
measur
ed out 
my  
l
ife 
wit
h coff
ee 
spoons.
"?

a.Lovesong 
of 
J.Al
fr
ed 
Prufr
ock
b.Sonnet
s f
rom t
he 
Port
uguese
c.Prel
ude
d.The 
Last 
Decal
ogue

Ans:
a.Lov
esongofJ.Al
fr
edPr
ufr
ock

500. A 
Tal
e of
 Two 
Cit
ies 
by 
Char
les 
Dickensi
nvol
ves 
whi
ch 
two 
cit
ies?

a.London and Rome
b.Pari
s and Rome
c.London and Par
is
d.Berl
in 
and London

Ans:
a.LondonandRome

501. _
___
_tr
acest
hewor
d‘ecocr
it
ici
sm’

a.Kar
lKr
oeber
b.Mi
chael
P.Br
anch
c.Thor
eau
d.Emer
son

Ans:
b.Mi
chael
P.Br
anch

502. Becky
 shar
p was 
the 
her
oine 
i
n whi
chnov
el?

a.Vanit
y Fair
b.Sense and Sensi
bil
i
ty
c.Pri
de and Prej
udi
ce
d.Mansf i
eld 
Park
 Ans:
a.Vani
tyFai
r

503. Which 
of 
the f
oll
owing nov el
ist
s bestrepresent
s t
he mi
d-Vi
ctor
ian 
per
iod'
s
content
ment  
wit
h the 
burgeoning economi c
prosper
it
y and 
decreased r
estiveness over 
socialand 
poli
ti
cal
 
change?

a.Anthony  
Tr ol
lope
b.Charl
es  Dickens
c.John Ruski n
d.Fri
edrich Engels

Ans:
a.Ant
honyTr
oll
ope

504. Which novel di
d T. 
S. 
Eli
ot praise for
uti
l
izing 
a new "my thi
cal 
method"  
in place of 
the
ol
d "narr
ativ
e met hod" 
and demonst rates t
he use
of 
ancient 
my thology 
in modernist 
fiction t
o thi
nk
about "
making  t
he moder n 
world possi ble 
forart
"?

a.Joseph Conrad' Hear
s  t 
of Darkness
b.James Joyce' Fi
s  nnegan's 
Wake
c.E. 
M. Forst
er'
s A Passage to 
Indi
a
d.James Joyce' Ul
s  ysses

Ans:
d.JamesJoy sUl
ce’ ysses

505. St
einbeck’
snov
elOfMi
ceandMender
ivesi
tst
it
lef
rom apoem by

a.Gr
ey

b.Cowper

c.Col
l
ins

d.Bur
ns

Ans:
d.Bur
ns
506. Ther
hymeschemeoft
heShakespear
eansonneti
s:

a.abab, cdcd,ef
ef,gg
b.abba, cddc,ef
fe,gg
c.abab, cdcd,ef
ef,gh
d. aabb,ccdd,eeff,
gg
Ans: a.abab,cdcd,ef
ef,
gg

507. Thet
it
leThi
ngsFal
lApar
tisdr
awnf
rom apoem by:

a.W.B.Yeat
s
b.TedHughes
c.W.H.Auden
d.Rober
tLowel
l

Ans:
a.W.B.Yeat
s

508. ___
_ _t
riest
oexplainthingswi
thoutassumingtheexistenceofawor
ld,
or
off
orces,beyondthenaturalworl
daroundus,andthesocietywel i
vei
n.

a.Femi
nism
b.NewCr
it
ici
sm
c.Ecocr
it
ici
sm
d.Mar
xism

Ans:
d.Mar
xism

509. Phi
l
ipSi
dneywr
oteAnApol
ogyf
orPoet
ryi
nimmedi
ater
esponset
o

a.Plato’sRepubl
ic
b.AristotlsPoet
e’ ics
c.StephenGosson’ sTheSchoolofAbuse
d.JeremyCol l
ier
’sImmoral
ityandProf
anenessoft
heEngl
i
shSt
age.

Ans:
c.St sTheSchool
ephenGosson’ ofAbuse
510. I
denti
fyt
hewr
it
erwhowasexpel
l
edf
rom Oxf
ordf
orci
rcul
ati
nga
pamphl
et—

a.P.B.Shel
l
ey

b.Char
lesLamb

c.Hazl
i
tt

d.Col
eri
dge

Ans:
a.P.B.Shel
l
ey

511. Alt
houghit
sulti
mateaim maybetocri
ti
cizeWest
ernl
ogi
c,_
___
__ar
ouse
asar
esponset
ostructur
ali
sm andf
ormal
ism

a.Post
-St
ruct
ural
i
sm
b.Deconst
ruct
ion
c.Femi
nism
d.Moder
nism

Ans:
b.Deconst
ruct
ion

512. The“
Spenser
ianSt
anza”consi
stsof

a.Sev
enl
i
nes

b.Ni
nel
i
nes

c.Ei
ghtl
i
nes

d.Si
xli
nes
 Ans:
b.Ni
nel
i
nes

513. By
r sDonJuanwaswr
on’ it
teni
n

a.Her
oiccoupl
et

b.Spenser
ianst
anza

c.Bal
l
adSt
anza

d.Ot
tav
ari
ma

Ans:
d.Ot
tav
ari
ma

514. “
BlankVer
se”i
s

a.Unr
hymedi
ambi
cpent
amet
er

b.r
hymedi
ambi
cpent
amet
er

c.Unr
hymedi
ambi
chexamet
er

d.r
hymedi
ambi
chexamet
er

Ans:
a.Unr
hymedi
ambi
cpent
amet
er

515. Hei
sar
eal
snake.I
nthi
ssent
ence“
snake”i
sa

a.Si
mil
e

b.Met
aphor
 c.Sy
mbol

d.Concei
t

Ans:
b.Met
aphor

516. _
_____
_ _
___
____i
safour
teen-
li
nepoem composedofthr
eefour
-l
ine
sect
ions,cal
ledquat
rai
nsandtworhymingl
inescal
ledcoupl
et.

a.APet
rar
chanSonnet

b.AShakespear
eansonnet

c.ASpenser
ianSonnet

d.AnI
tal
i
anSonnet

Ans:
b.AShakespear
eansonnet

517. “
Imagi
nedCommuni
ti
es”i
saconceptpr
opoundedby

a.Homi
Bhabha

b.Benedi
ctAnder
son

c.Par
thaChat
ter
jee

d.Ai
j
azAhmed

Ans:
b.Benedi
ctAnder
son

518. _
___
_ist
her
elat
ionbet
weensi
gnsandsi
gnusi
ngagent
sori
nter
pret
ers.
 a.Semant
ics
b.Sy
ntact
ics
c.Pr
agmat
ics
d.Li
ngui
sti
cs

Ans:
c.Pr
agmat
ics

519. Thet
erm“
magi
cal
real
i
sm”wasf
ir
sti
ntr
oducedby

a.HannahAr
endt

b.Pet
erBehr
ens

c.JeanAr
p

d.Fr
anzRoh

Ans:
d.Fr
anzRoh

520. Who,amongthef
oll
owi
ngEngl
i
shpl
aywr
ight
s,scr
ipt
edt
hef
il
m
Shakespear
einLove?

a.Harol
dPi nter
b.AlanBennet t
c.Caryl
Chur chil
l
d.Tom Stoppard

Ans:
a.Har
oldPi
nter

521. Thephr
ase“
wil
l
ingsuspensi
onofdi
sbel
i
ef”wascoi
nedby

a.Mat
hewAr
nol
d

b.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th
 c.T.
S.El
i
ot

d.S.
T.Col
eri
dge

Ans:
d.S.T.Col
eri
dge

522. ___
_ _i
sthehi
ngear
oundwhi
chBar
thest
urnsf
rom st
ruct
ural
i
sm t
opost
st
ruct
ural
ism

a.TheDeat
hoft
heAut
hor
b.TwoKi
ndsofLanguage
c.S/
Z
d.Empi
reofSi
gns

Ans:
a.TheDeat
hoft
heAut
hor

523. horofNat
Theaut ionandNar
rat
ioni
s

a.Edwar
dSai
d
b.Gay
atr
iChakr
avor
tySpi
vak
c.Fr
ant
zFanon
d.Homi
Bhabha

Ans:
d.Homi
Bhabha

524. AHi
stor
yofGayl
i
ter
atur
ewaswr
it
tenby_
___
_

a.ThomasWoods
 b.Gr
egor
yWoods

c.ThomasGay

d.I
.A.Ri
char
ds

Ans:
b.Gr
egor
yWoods

525. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sincor
rectsequence?

a.Wy
cli
ff
e,Cov
erdal
e,Ty
ndal
e

b.Ty
ndal
e,Cov
erdal
e,Wy
cli
ff
e

c.Cov
erl
ade,
Tyndal
e,Wy
cli
ff
e

d.Wy
cli
ff
e,Ty
ndal
e,Cov
erdal
e

Ans:
a.Wy
cli
ff
e,Cov
erdal
e,Ty
ndal
e

526. Namet
hef
ir
stEngl
i
shpr
int
er

a.Wi
l
li
am Caxt
on

b.Wi
l
li
am Dunbar

c.JohnCaxt
on

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
a.Wi
l
li
am Caxt
on

527. Whenwast
het
ransl
ati
onoft
heNewTest
amentpubl
i
shed?
 a.1525

b.1535

c.1545

d.1555

Ans:
a.1525

528. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
.isacol
l
ect
ionoft
heAr
thur
ianr
omancest
oldi
nsi
mpl
eand
v
ivi
dpr
ose.

a.ThomasHer
ri
ot

b.Mal
ory

c.Mor
ted’
Art
hur

d.Ty
ndal
e

Ans:
c.Mor
ted’
Art
hur

529. Si
rThomasMor
e’s‘
Utopi
a’wasor
igi
nal
l
ywr
it
teni
n

a.Engl
i
sh

b.Fr
ench

c.Lat
in

d.Spani
sh

Ans:
c.Lat
in
530. Nameoft
hef
ir
stbookpr
int
edbyWi
l
li
am Caxt
oni
n1474.

a.TwoGent
lemenofVer
ona

b.Hi
stor
yofTr
oy

c.TheBi
ble

d.Ut
opi
a

Ans:
b.Hi
stor
yofTr
oy

531. Thei
nvent
ionoft
hegenr
e,t
heEcol
oguesi
sat
tr
ibut
edt
o

a.St
ephenHav
es

b.Wi
l
li
am Dunbar

c.Al
exanderBar
clay

d.Gav
inDougl
as

Ans:
c.Al
exanderBar
clay

532. ‘
Ever
yman’
(1490)i
sani
mpor
tantext
antexampl
eof

a.Rel
i
giouspl
ay

b.Mor
ali
typl
ay

c.I
nter
lude

d.Ar
ti
sti
cDr
ama
 Ans:
b.Mor
ali
typl
ay

533. TheBestofJohnHey
wood’
sint
erl
udeswas

a.TheFourP’
s

b.Ral
phRoi
sterDoi
ster

c.Gr
ammerGur
ton’
sNeedl
e

d.Ki
ngJehan

Ans:
a.TheFourP’
s

534. Themostv
olumi
nousofChaucer
ians,
whohaswr
it
tenmor
ethan140000
l
i
nesi
s

a.Hawes

b.Bar
clay

c.Skel
ton

d.Ly
dgat
e

Ans:
d.Ly
dgat
e

535. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
nghasbeencal
l
ed,
TheMor
ningSt
arof
Ref
ormat
ion?

a.Wy
cli
ff
e
 b.Mal
ory

c.Chaucer

d.Caxt
on

Ans:
a.Wy
cli
ff
e

536. Thef
ir
stt
ransl
atorofVi
rgi
li
ntoEngl
i
shwas

a.Chaucer

b.Ly
dgat
e

c.Dougl
as

d.Gower

Ans:
c.Dougl
as

537. The‘
Def
enseofRhy
me’
(1503)i
saf
amouscomposi
ti
onof

a.ThomasDekker

b.Hoccl
eve

c.Phi
l
ipSi
dney

d.Samuel
Dani
el

Ans:
d.Samuel
Dani
el

538. “
Oneoft
hef
amousmast
erpi
eceofEngl
i
shPr
osei
s”wr
it
tenby
 a.Hoccl
eve

b.Wy
cli
ff
e

c.Bi
shopAndr
ews

d.Ri
char
dHooker

Ans:
d.Ri
char
dHooker

539. Lut
herpubl
i
shed95t
hesesatwr
it
tenber
gin

a.1518

b.1517

c.1516

d.1515

Ans:
b.1517

540. Ri
seof‘
ThomasCr
omwel
l
’tookpl
acei
n..
..
..
..
..
..y
ear
.

a.1528

b.1529

c.1530

d.1531

Ans:
b.1529
541. Thef
ir
stbat
tl
eof‘
War
rofRoses’
occur
edi
n..
..
..
..
..
..

a.1455

b.1456

c.1457

d.1458

Ans:
a.1455

542. Ear
lofSur
reywr
otesonnet
s,buthechangedi
tsr
hymi
ngscheme.What
wasi
t?

a.ab,
ab,
cdcd,
efef
,gg

b.abba,
abba,
cde,
cde

c.abab,
cdcd,
eg,
eg,
ff

d.abba,
abba,
cdc,
dee

Ans:
a.ab,
ab,
cdcd,
efef
,gg

543. ThomasWy at
tusedPetrar
chansonnetf
ormf orhispoems.Buthe
changeditssel
ect(l
astsi
xli
nes)whil
eoctave(
fi
rsteightl
ines)wer
ethesame.
Therhymeschemeofhi ssel
ectis

a.cde,
cde

b.cd,
cd,
ee
 c.cdd,
cee

d.cd,
ef,
gg

Ans:
c.cdd,
cee

544. Fi
rstEngl
i
shComedywaswr
it
teni
n1533.I
twas

a.AsYouLi
keI
t

b.TheSecondShepher
d’sPl
ay

c.Vol
pone

d.Ral
phRoi
sterDoi
ster

Ans:
d.Ral
phRoi
sterDoi
ster

545. Whowr
otet
hef
ir
stEngl
i
shComedy
?

a.Ni
chol
asUdal
l

b.Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e

c.BenJonson

d.Geor
gePeel
e

Ans:
a.Ni
chol
asUdal
l

546. Thef
ir
stman,
whowr
otel
yri
csi
nEngl
i
shwas
 a.Si
rThomasWy
att

b.Ear
lofSur
rey

c.Si
rPhi
l
ipSi
dney

d.Shakespear
e

Ans:
a.Si
rThomasWy
att

547. ‘
LegendsofHol
yWomen’
waswr
it
tenby

a.ThomasNor
ton

b.Geor
geRi
pley

c.Osber
nBokenham

d.Henr
yBr
adshaw

Ans:
c.Osber
nBokenham

548. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotassoci
atedwi
tht
het
ransl
ati
onoft
he
Bi
ble?

a.Mi
l
esCov
erdal
e

b.Wi
l
li
am Ty
ndal
e

c.JohnWy
cli
ff
e

d.ThomasBr
owne

Ans:
d.ThomasBr
owne
549. Ref
ormat
ionwaspr
edomi
nant
lyamov
ementi
n

a.pol
i
tics

b.l
i
ter
atur
e

c.r
eli
gion

d.educat
ion

Ans:
c.r
eli
gion

550. Thef
ir
stcompl
etepr
int
edEngl
i
shBi
blewaspr
oducedby

a.Wi
l
li
am Ty
ndal
e

b.Wi
l
li
am Caxt
on

c.Mi
l
esCov
erdal
e

d.RogerAscham

Ans:
c.Mi
l
esCov
erdal
e

551. Ev
ery
mani
s

a.amedi
eval
playbasedonanepi
sodef
rom t
heBi
ble

b.amedi
eval
mor
ali
typl
ay

c.at
udori
nter
lude

d.ami
racl
epl
ay
 Ans:
b.amedi
eval
mor
ali
typl
ay

552. El
i
zabet
hIascendedt
het
hronei
n

a.1558

b.1560

c.1559

d.1612

Ans:
a.1558

553. Phi
l
ipSi
dneywasbor
non

a.30thNov
ember
,1554

b.23rdApr
il
,1564

c.20thJune,
1607

d.Noneoft
hese

a.30thNov
Ans: ember
,1554

554. ‘
Ast
orphel
andSt
ell
a’consi
stedof

a.108sonnet
sand11songs

b.108sonnet
s
 c.11songs

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
a.108sonnet
sand11songs

555. Thedr
amat
istknownf
orhi
smusi
cal
abi
l
ity

a.JohnLy
ly

b.Rober
tGr
eene

c.Geor
gePeel
e

d.ThomasKy
d

Ans:
c.Geor
gePeel
e

556. Whi
chpl
ayofGeor
gePeel
ewasapast
oral
play
?

a.TheBat
tl
eofAl
cazar

b.TheAr
rai
gnmentofPar
is

c.TheFamousChr
oni
cleofKi
ndEdwar
d

d.TheOl
dWi
vesTal
e

Ans:
b.TheAr
rai
gnmentofPar
is

557. WhodenouncedShakespear
eas“ Anupst
artcr
owbeauti
fi
edwi
thour
f
eat
her
sthatwi
thhisTi
ger’
sheartwrappedi
naplayer’
shi
de?”
 a.Chr
ist
opherMar
lowe

b.Spenser

c.Rober
tGr
eene

d.Mi
chael
Dray
ton

Ans:
c.Rober
tGr
eene

558. Whi
choft
hesei
sther
omant
iccomedyofShakespear
e?

a.Twel
ft
hNi
ght

b.TheComedyofEr
ror
s

c.TheTami
ngoft
heShr
ene

d.Lov
e’sLabourLost

Ans:
a.Twel
ft
hNi
ght

559. Whi
choft
hesei
sthe‘
Dar
kComedi
es’
/’
Probl
em Comedi
es’
?

a.Measur
eforMeasur
e

b.AsYouLi
keI
t

c.MuchAdoAboutNot
hing

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
a.Measur
eforMeasur
e
560. Whowasknownf
orhi
str
agedi
es?

a.Shakespear
e

b.ThomasKy
d

c.JohnLy
ly

d.Spenser

Ans:
a.Shakespear
e

561. ThePoet
ast
er’
swaspubl
i
shedi
n

a.1598

b.1601

c.1602

d.1605

Ans:
c.1602

562. ‘
Vol
pone,
TheFox’
waspubl
i
shedi
n

a.1598

b.1601

c.1602

d.1605
 Ans:
d.1605

563. BenJonsonTr
agedy‘
Sej
anus’
waspubl
i
shedi
n

a.1610

b.1611

c.1603

d.1602

Ans:
c.1603

564. ‘
Cat
il
ine’
waspubl
i
shedi
n

a.1610

b.1603

c.1602

d.1611

Ans:
d.1611

565. .
..
..
..
..
..
..hadf
ait
hin‘
Div
ineRi
ghtTheor
y’.

a.Ly
ly

b.Shakespear
e
 c.Jonson

d.Bacon

Ans:
d.Bacon

566. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
.wasknownast
hef
atherofEngl
i
shessay
.

a.Wi
l
li
am Webbe

b.Hooker

c.Bacon

d.JohnFoxe

Ans:
c.Bacon

567. ‘
Nav
um Or
ganum’
ist
hebookwr
it
tenby

a.ThomasDel
oney

b.ThomasWat
son

c.Bacon

d.Wat
son

Ans:
c.Bacon

568. Thesonnet
swer
ewr
it
teni
nthest
yleofPet
rar
chandot
heri
nthest
yleof

a.Mar
lowe’
s
 b.Johnson’
s

c.Ly
ly’
s

d.Shakespear
e

Ans:
d.Shakespear
e

569. Pet
rar
chansonnet
sconsi
stsof

a.t
heoct
ave

b.t
hesest
et

c.Bot
h‘a’
and‘
b’

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
c.Bot
h‘a’
and‘
b’

570. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..i
sknownf
orhi
sAmor
ett
i

a.Shakespear
e

b.Si
dney

c.Chapman

d.Spenser

Ans:
d.Spenser

571. .
..
..
..
..
..
..f
orhi
s‘Ast
rophel
andSt
ell
a’Lov
eist
hechi
efel
ementi
nthese
 sonnet
s.

a.Dani
el

b.Si
dney

c.Spenser

d.Dr
ayt
on

Ans:
b.Si
dney

572. Shakespear
eansonnetf
oll
owst
her
hymescheme

a.abab,
cdcd,
efef
,gg

b.abcd,
abcd,
gg

c.abbcddd

d.aabbcc

Ans:
a.abab,
cdcd,
efef
,gg

573. Spenser
’sShepher
d’sCal
enderwaspubl
i
shedi
n

a.1564

b.1590

c.1616

d.1579
 Ans:
d.1579

574. Spenser
’sFaer
ieQueenewaspubl
i
shedi
n

a.1564

b.1590

c.1616

d.1519

Ans:
b.1590

575. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..wast
helegendar
yqueenoft
heAmazons,
engagedt
oTheseus
i
nAMi
dsummerNi ght
’sDream.

a.Hel
ena

b.Her
mia

c.Hi
ppol
yta

d.Puck

Ans:
c.Hi
ppol
yta

576. .
...
..
..
..
..wasHer
mia’
sfather
,whobr
oughtacompl
aintagai
nsthi
s
daught
ertoTheseusinAMidsummerNight
’sDream.

a.Ober
on

b.Egeus
 c.Puck

d.Ly
sander

Ans:
b.Egeus

577. TheTr
agi
cComedyamongt
hesei
s

a.TheTwel
ft
h

b.AsYouLi
keI
t

c.Cy
mbel
i
ne

d.Lov
e’sLabourLost

Ans:
c.Cy
mbel
i
ne

578. Whi
chchar
act
erofShakespear
edescr
ibest
hought
ful
lov
e?

a.Or
landoandRosal
i
nd

b.Cel
i
aandOl
i
ver

c.PheboandSi
l
vius

d.Hel
enaandOber
on

Ans:
b.Cel
i
aandOl
i
ver

579. Whi
chchar
act
erofShakespear
edescr
ibesl
oveatf
ir
stsi
ght
?

a.Or
landoandRosal
i
nd
 b.Cel
i
aandOl
i
ver

c.PheboandSi
l
vius

d.Hel
enaandOber
on

Ans:
a.Or
landoandRosal
i
nd

580. TheOl
dWi
vesTal
ewaswr
it
tenby

a.Geor
gePeel
e

b.JohnLy
ly

c.ThomasKy
d

d.Edwar
d

Ans:
a.Geor
gePeel
e

581. Thef
ir
stcomplet
etr
agedyoftheSenecant
ypewhi
chwaswr
it
tenby
ThomasMortonandThomasSackvi
l
le.

a.Ral
phRoi
sterDoi
ster

b.Needl
e

c.Jocast
a

d.Gor
boduc

Ans:
d.Gor
boduc
582. .
..
..
..
..
..
..wast
heGol
denAgeofsonnet
.

a.El
i
zabet
hanAge

b.JacobeanAge

c.Pur
it
anAge

d.Shakespear
eanAge

Ans:
d.Shakespear
eanAge

583. Thei
nvent
oroft
heEl
i
zabet
hanl
ovecomedy

a.Spenser

b.Johnson

c.Ly
ly

d.Shakespear
e

Ans:
c.Ly
ly

584. Themat
urecomedybyShakespear
eis

a.TheComedyofEr
ror
s

b.Twel
ft
hNi
ght

c.Al
l
’sWel
lThatEndsWel
l

d.Lov
e’sLabourLost
 Ans:
b.Twel
ft
hNi
ght

585. ThePet
rar
chansonnet
’ssest
etconsi
stof

a.f
ivel
i
nes

b.si
xli
nes

c.sev
enl
i
nes

d.ei
ghtl
i
nes

Ans:
b.si
xli
nes

586. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
.isasympt
uousall
egor
ical
enter
tai
nmentcombi
ningpoet
ry,
musi
c,dance,scener
yandext
rav
agantcostumes.

a.Mosque

b.Bal
l
ad

c.Sat
inse

d.Ly
ric

Ans:
a.Mosque

587. Whi
chShakespear
eanplaycont
ainst
hel
i
ne:
“..
..
ther
eisaspeci
al
pr
ovi
dencei
nthefal
lofasparr
ow”?

a.Ki
ngLear

b.Haml
et
 c.Cor
iol
anus

d.Macbet
h

Ans:
b.Haml
et

588. Hownobleinreason!howinfi
nit
ei nf
aculty!I
nfor
m andmov i
nghow
expr
essandadmirabl
e!Inactionhowl i
keanangel !I
nappr
ehensi
onhowli
kea
God!‘WhatdoesHamletmar vel
atinthispassage?

a.Hi
sownsel
f

b.Hi
sfat
her

c.Man

d.Woman

Ans:
c.Man

589. Thewords“I
fitwer
edonewhenhi
sdone,
thet
wer
ewel
l
/Itwer
edone
qui
ckl
y..
..
”ar
eutter
edby

a.Haml
et

b.Lear

c.Ot
hel
l
o

d.Macbet
h

Ans:
d.Macbet
h
590. Will
i
am Shakespear
e’sJul
i
usCaesarAnt
onyandCl
eopat
raandCor
iol
anus
ar
ebasedon.
..
..
..
..

a.Hol
i
nshed’
sChr
oni
cles

b.Fol
k-t
alesandl
egends

c.Ol
derRomanPl
ays

d.Pl
utar
ch’
sLi
ves

Ans:
d.Pl
utar
ch’
sLi
ves

591. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotar
evenget
ragedy
?

a.Haml
et

b.TheDuchessofMal
fi

c.Vol
pone

d.Gor
boduc

Ans:
c.Vol
pone

592. Whi
chofthefol
lowingcharact
ersofWebst
er’
sTheWhit
eDev
ilut
ter
sthe
memorabl
ewordsOftgayandhonour ’
drobest
hosetor
tur
est
ryWethi
nkcag’
d
bi
rdssi
ng,
whenindeedtheycry.

a.Vi
tt
ori
aCor
ombona

b.Br
acci
ano

c.TheCar
dinal
 d.Fl
ami
neo

Ans:
d.Fl
ami
neo

593. ‘
TheUnf
ort
unat
eTr
avel
l
er’
hasbeenaut
hor
edby

a.Rober
tGr
eene

b.ThomasDel
oney

c.ThomasNashe

d.ThomasLodge

Ans:
c.ThomasNashe

594. Ther
hymeschemeoft
heSpenser
iansonneti
s

a.ababbcbccdcdee

b.ababcdcdef
efgg

c.abbacddcef
fegg

d.abbaabbacdecde

Ans:
a.ababbcbccdcdee

595. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngMar
lov
ianchar
act
ersi
sconsumedbygr
eed?

a.Bar
abas
 b.Tambur
lai
ne

c.Doct
orFaust
us

d.Mephi
stophel
es

Ans:
a.Bar
abas

596. ThomasKy
d’sTheSpani
shTr
agedywasi
nfl
uencedby

a.Seneca

b.Ter
tul
l
ian

c.Vi
rgi
l

d.Pl
aut
us

Ans:
a.Seneca

597. Haml
et,
lyi
ngwounded,
say
stohi
sfr
iend,
‘Hor
ati
o,Iam dead.
’Thi
sisan
exampl
eof

a.pr
otasi
s

b.anacr
usi
s

c.pr
olepsi
s

d.pun

Ans:
c.pr
olepsi
s
598. AShakespear
eansonnethast
hef
oll
owi
ngr
hymescheme

a.abba,
abba,
cdcdcd

b.abab,
bcbc,
cdcdee

c.abab,
cdcd,
efef
,gg

d.abba,
abba,
cdcd,
ee

Ans:
c.abab,
cdcd,
efef
,gg

599. Sexual
jeal
ousyi
sat
hemei
nShakespear
e’s

a.TheMer
chantofVeni
ce

b.TheTempest

c.Ot
hel
l
o

d.Ki
ngLear

Ans:
c.Ot
hel
l
o

600. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotaRev
engeTr
agedy
?

a.TheWhi
teDev
il

b.TheDuchessofMal
fi

c.Doct
orFaust
us

d.TheSpani
shTr
agedy
 Ans:
c.Doct
orFaust
us

601. ‘
Ripenessi
sal
l
’isal
i
nef
rom.
..

a.Haml
et

b.Ki
ngLear

c.Ot
hel
l
o

d.Macbet
h

Ans:
b.Ki
ngLear

602. I
nwhi checl
ogueofTheShephear
desCal
enderdoesSpenserpr
aise
QueenEl
izabethI
?

a.Januar
y

b.Apr
il

c.August

d.Nov
ember

Ans:
b.Apr
il

603. Thei
mmedi
atesour
ceofChr
ist
opherMar
lowe’
sDoct
orFaust
usi
s..
..

a.AFr
enchnar
rat
ive

b.ADut
chnar
rat
ive
 c.AGer
mannar
rat
ive

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
c.AGer
mannar
rat
ive

604. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snota‘
Uni
ver
sit
yWi
t’
?

a.Chr
ist
opherMar
lowe

b.Geor
gePeel
e

c.Rober
tGr
eene

d.BenJonson

Ans:
d.BenJonson

605. TheGl
obeTheat
reopenedi
n

a.1585

b.1593

c.1599

d.1603

Ans:
c.1599

606. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
samaj
orJacobeanpl
ay?
 a.Ev
ery
man

b.Gor
boduc

c.RomeoandJul
i
et

d.TheDuchessofMal
fi

Ans:
d.TheDuchessofMal
fi

607. Whoi
sresponsi
blef
ort
hePur
it
anspi
ri
tandf
indsi
tsnobl
estexpr
essi
on?

a.Bur
ton

b.Donne

c.Her
ber
t

d.Mi
l
ton

Ans:
d.Mi
l
ton

608. Whoi
snotamet
aphy
sical
poetf
rom t
hef
oll
owi
ng?

a.Donne

b.Her
ber
t

c.Wal
l
er

d.Fl
etcher

Ans:
d.Fl
etcher
609. Fl
etcherwasa

a.Met
aphy
sical
poet

b.Pi
ndar
icpoet

c.Spenser
ianpoet

d.Sonnet
er

Ans:
c.Spenser
ianpoet

610. Whospokef
acet
ofacewi
thGodf
ort
hef
ir
stt
imei
nEngl
i
shpoet
ry?

a.Henr
yVaughan

b.JohnDonne

c.Geor
geHer
ber
t

d.EdmundSpenser

Ans:
c.Geor
geHer
ber
t

611. Whi
chi
sli
keanexcur
sioni
ntot
heEngl
i
shf
iel
dsatsunr
ise?

a.Par
adi
seRegai
ned

b.L’
All
egr
o

c.JohnGower

d.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

Ans:
b.L’
All
egr
o
612. Whichoutoft
hesepor
tray
sChr
ist
’sr
esi
stancet
oSat
an’
stempt
ati
onand
hi
svi
ctor
yovert
hem?

a.Par
adi
seLost

b.Ly
cidas

c.L’
All
egr
o

d.Par
adi
seRegai
ned

Ans:
d.Par
adi
seRegai
ned

613. Af
terbecomi
ngaCat
hol
i
cwhi
chf
amousr
eli
giouspoem JohnDr
yden
wr
ote

a.Rel
i
gioLai
ci

b.Al
lForLov
e

c.TheHi
ndandt
hePant
her

d.AnnusMi
rabi
l
is

Ans:
c.TheHi
ndandt
hePant
her

614. I
nwhichDry
denleaveshi
scher
ishedher
oiccoupl
etf
ort
hebl
ankv
erseof
Mar
loweandShakespear
e?

a.Ant
onyandCl
eopat
ra

b.DukeofMonmout
h
 c.TheHi
ndandPant
her

d.Al
lForLov
e

Ans:
a.Ant
onyandCl
eopat
ra

615. I
n‘Absal
om andAchi
tophel
’theKi
ngDav
idwas

a.DukeofMonmout
h

b.Char
lesI
I

c.Char
lesI
II

d.DukeofBucki
ngham

Ans:
b.Char
lesI
I

616. Whoi
sknownast
hef
inestwr
it
eroft
heComedyofManner
s?

a.Geor
geEt
her
ege

b.Wi
l
li
am Bl
ack

c.Wi
l
li
am Congr
eve

d.JohnSuckl
i
ng

Ans:
c.Wi
l
li
am Congr
eve

617. ..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..cal
l
edhi
msel
faeunuchori
mpot
enti
nthepl
ayTheCount
ry
Wi
fe.
 a.Josper

b.Hor
ner

c.Al
i
thea

d.Har
cour
t

Ans:
c.Al
i
thea

618. “
Hispoet
rycanbedi
vi
dedi
ntot
hreegr
oupsl
i
keanat
omypoems”
.The
st
atementi
sabout

a.JohnDonne

b.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

c.JohnMi
l
ton

d.JohnDr
yden

Ans:
b.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

619. I
nwhichbooknumberofMil
ton’
s‘Par
adi
seLost
’Adam t
ell
sRaphael
the
st
oryofhi
sownlif
eandthemeeti
ngwithEve?

a.BookI
I

b.BookVI
II

c.BookV

d.BookI
X
 Ans:
b.BookVI
II

620. Whof
ir
stempl
oyedt
hecl
osedcoupl
et?

a.EdmundWal
l
er

b.Henr
yVaughan

c.ThomasCar
ew

d.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

Ans:
a.EdmundWal
l
er

621. I
nwhosepoet
rywef
indst
het
rai
tsoft
heMet
aphy
sical
poet
ryand
August
anpoet
ry?

a.Si
rJohnDenham

b.JohnMi
l
ton

c.Abr
aham Cowl
ey

d.Gal
i
leo

Ans:
c.Abr
aham Cowl
ey

622. Pi
ckoutt
hePast
oral
elegyf
rom t
hef
oll
owi
ng

a.TheHol
yWar

b.Ly
cidas
 c.Cor
nus

d.I
llPenser
osa

Ans:
b.Ly
cidas

623. Whowasknownasaphy
sici
anandasal
ear
neddoct
or?

a.Si
rThomasBr
owne

b.Si
rJohnDenham

c.JohnBuny
an

d.ThomasFul
l
er

Ans:
a.Si
rThomasBr
owne

624. Whowascal
l
ed“
TheShakespear
eofDi
vi
nes”
?

a.Jer
emyTay
lor

b.ThomasFul
l
er

c.Rober
tBur
ton

d.Ri
char
dBat
er

Ans:
a.Jer
emyTay
lor

625. I
nwhi
chy
eart
hebook‘
Par
adi
seLost
’wascompl
eted?
 a.1667

b.1664

c.1661

d.1668

Ans:
b.1664

626. Whoi
sknownast
hef
atherofl
i
ter
arycr
it
ici
sm?

a.JohnDr
yden

b.I
zaakWal
ton

c.JohnEl
i
ot

d.Cr
omwel
l

Ans:
a.JohnDr
yden

627. Whenwer
e‘Hy
mnsandSongsoft
heChur
ch’
publ
i
shed?

a.1620

b.1621

c.1622

d.1623

Ans:
d.1623
628. Whatwast
heper
iodofRi
char
dCr
ashaw?

a.1610-
1649

b.1613-
1649

c.1610-
1645

d.1613-
1645

Ans:
b.1613-
1649

629. Whi
choutoft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotaCav
ali
erpoet
?

a.Suckl
i
ng

b.Fl
etcher

c.Her
ri
ck

d.Lov
elace

Ans:
b.Fl
etcher

630. Her
oiccoupl
eti
swr
it
tenby

a.Dr
yden

b.Shakespear
e

c.Buny
an

d.Mi
l
ton
 Ans:
a.Dr
yden

631. Whowr
ote‘
Rel
i
gioMedi
ci’
?

a.ThomasBr
owne

b.ThomasUdal
l

c.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

d.JohnMi
l
ton

Ans:
a.ThomasBr
owne

632. Whowr
ote‘
Odeont
heNat
ivi
ty’
?

a.JohnMi
l
ton

b.JohnBuny
an

c.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

d.Lov
elace

Ans:
a.JohnMi
l
ton

633. I
nwhi
chyeardi
dthepol
it
ical
chaosandi
nst
abi
l
ityendwi
tht
her
est
orat
ion
ofKi
ngChar
lest
othethr
oneofEngl
and?

a.1660

b.1661
 c.1662

d.1663

Ans:
a.1660

634. ThePur
it
ansshutdownal
ltheat
ersi
nEngl
andi
n

a.1642

b.1640

c.1659

d.1660

Ans:
a.1642

635. I
nCant
o17oft
heI
nfer
no,
themonst
erGer
yonr
epr
esent
s.

a.Fr
aud

b.Usur
y

c.Sl
oth

d.Gl
utt
ony

Ans:
a.Fr
aud

636. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngwor
ksofJohnMi
l
toni
sanel
egy
?
 a.Ly
cidas

b.L’
All
egr
o

c.Cammus

d.Par
adi
seLost

Ans:
a.Ly
cidas

637. Ident
ifyt
heaut
horoft
hefol
lowi
ngl
inesletsea-
discov
erer
stonewworlds
hav
egone, LetMapstoot
her
,worl
dsonworldshaveshownLetuspossessone
worl
d,eachhathoneandi
sone

a.Shakespear
e

b.Geor
geHer
ber
t

c.JohnDonne

d.Henr
yVaughan

Ans:
c.JohnDonne

638. MacFl
ecknoei
sanat
tackonDr
yden’
sli
ter
aryr
ival
,

a.Ri
char
dFl
ecknoe

b.ThomasShadwel
l

c.JohnWi
l
mot

d.Mat
thewPr
ior

Ans:
b.ThomasShadwel
l
639. AndrewMar
vel
l
’s“
AnHor
ati
anOdeuponCr
omwel
l
’sRet
urnf
rom I
rel
and”
waswr
it
tenin

a.1647

b.1649

c.1650

d.1648

Ans:
c.1650

640. “
ToDaf
fodi
l
s”i
sapoem,
wri
tt
enby

a.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

b.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th

c.JohnKeat
s

d.PBShel
l
ey

Ans:
a.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

641. TheEngl
i
shsat
ir
istwhousedt
heshar
pedgeofpr
aiset
oat
tackhi
s
v
ict
imswas

a.BenJonson

b.JohnDonne

c.JohnDr
yden
 d.Samuel
But
ler

Ans:
c.JohnDr
yden

642. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotaRest
orat
ionpl
aywr
ight
?

a.Wi
l
li
am Congr
eve

b.Wi
l
li
am Wy
cher
ley

c.BenJonson

d.Geor
geEt
her
ege

Ans:
b.Wi
l
li
am Wy
cher
ley

643. TheRest
orat
ioncomedy
,TheDoubl
eDeal
erwaswr
it
tenby

a.JohnDr
yden

b.Wi
l
li
am Wy
cher
ley

c.Wi
l
li
am Congr
eve

d.Geor
geEt
her
ege

Ans:
c.Wi
l
li
am Congr
eve

644. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
saCav
ali
erpoet
?

a.Henr
yVaughan
 b.Ri
char
dCr
ashaw

c.JohnSuckl
i
ng

d.AnneFi
nch

Ans:
c.JohnSuckl
i
ng

645. Whichoft
hef ol
l
owingplay
sbeWi
l
li
am Wy
cher
leyi
sinpar
tanadapt
ati
on
ofmoi
l
ere’
stheMisant
hrope?

a.ThePl
ainDeal
er

b.TheCount
ryWi
fe

c.Lov
einaWood

d.TheGent
lemanDanci
ngMast
er

Ans:
a.ThePl
ainDeal
er

646. Templ
eisacol
l
ect
ionofpoemsby

a.ThomasCar
ew

b.Rober
tHer
ri
ck

c.Geor
geHer
ber
t

d.Ri
char
dCr
ashaw

Ans:
c.Geor
geHer
ber
t
647. Whati
sL’
All
egr
o’scompani
onpi
ececal
l
ed?

a.Lami
a

b.Hy
per
ion

c.I
lPenser
oso

d.Thy
rsi
s

Ans:
c.I
lPenser
oso

648. “Gr
eatwitsar
esuret
omadnessnearal
l
iedAndt
hinpar
ti
ti
onsdot
hei
r
boundsdi
vide”
.Theabov
eli
nesappeari
n..
.

a.MacFl
ecknoe

b.Absal
om andAchi
tophel

c.EssayonMan

d.Al
exander
’sFeast

Ans:
b.Absal
om andAchi
tophel

649. .
..
..
..
..
..
..i
sthest
oryofar
oguebyFi
eldi
ng.

a.Amel
i
a

b.Jonat
hanWi
l
d

c.Jour
nal
ofaVoy
aget
oLi
sbon

d.Tom Jones
 Ans:
b.Jonat
hanWi
l
d

650. ‘
EssayonMan’
,‘
EssayonCr
it
ici
sm’
,‘
TheRapeoft
heLock’
aret
hesat
ir
ical
wor
ksof.
..
.

a.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

b.Adam Smi
th

c.Al
exanderPope

d.Edwar
dGi
bbon

Ans:
c.Al
exanderPope

651. The“
Elegywr
it
teni
naCount
ryChur
chy
ard”i
sthef
amouswor
kof
..
..
..
..

a.Ol
i
verGol
dsmi
th

b.ThomasGr
ay

c.Shakespear
e

d.Samuel
Johnson

Ans:
b.ThomasGr
ay

652. Thebi
ogr
aphy‘
Li
vesofPoet
s’waswr
it
tenby

a.Hume
 b.Gi
bbon

c.Ber
kel
ey

d.Johnson

Ans:
d.Johnson

653. ‘
Soci
alCont
ract
’theor
ywasgi
venby
..
..
..
..

a.J.J.Rousseau

b.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

c.Samuel
Richar
dson

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
a.J.J.Rousseau

654. ‘
Per
iodi
cal
Essay
s’emer
gedi
nthe.
..
..
..

a.18thcent
ury

b.17thcent
ury

c.16thcent
ury

d.Noneoft
hese

a.18thcent
Ans: ury

655. ‘
AJour
neyt
otheWest
ernI
slandsofScot
land’
waswr
it
tenby
 a.Samuel
Johnson

b.Samuel
Richar
dson

c.Lawr
enceSt
erne

d.JosephAddi
son

Ans:
a.Samuel
Johnson

656. ‘
Gul
l
iver
’sTr
avel
s’i
sasat
ir
eon

a.TheSci
ent
istandPhi
l
osopher
s

b.HumanBei
ng

c.War
sandConquest
s

d.Al
loft
hese

Ans:
d.Al
loft
hese

657. “
Ref
lect
ionont
heFr
enchRev
olut
ion”i
sthegr
eatwor
kof
..
..
..
.

a.Lawr
enceSt
erne

b.EdmundBur
ke

c.JosephAddi
son

d.Ri
char
dSt
eel
e

Ans:
b.EdmundBur
ke
658. ‘
Jonat
hanWi
l
dtheGr
eat
’,
asat
ir
ical
romancewaswr
it
tenby

a.Lawr
enceSt
erne

b.Tobi
asSmol
l
ett

c.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

d.Ol
i
verGol
dsmi
th

Ans:
c.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

659. Thewor
kwhi
chdoesnotbel
ongt
oSamuel
Richar
dsoni
s..
..
..
..
.

a.Vi
rt
ueRewar
ded

b.Si
rChar
lesGr
andi
son

c.Cl
ari
ssaHar
lowe

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
d.Noneoft
hese

660. Odet
oEv
eni
ngwaswr
it
tenby

a.Wi
l
li
am Bl
ake

b.Jonat
hanSwi
ft

c.Al
exanderPope

d.Wi
l
li
am Col
l
ins
 Ans:
d.Wi
l
li
am Col
l
ins

661. “
Tom Jones”i
sthef
amouswor
kof

a.Lawr
enceSt
erne

b.Tobi
asSmol
l
ett

c.Samuel
Richar
dson

d.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

Ans:
d.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

662. Whost at
est
hat,
“Fiel
dingmadeJaneAust
enpossi
blebyopeni
ngt
he
cent
ral
tradi
ti
onofEngl
ishfi
ction”
?

a.Samuel
Richar
dson

b.FRLeav
is

c.Edwar
dGi
bbon

d.Tobi
asSmol
l
ett

Ans:
b.FRLeav
is

663. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..i
sknownast
hef
atherofEngl
i
shnov
el.

a.Ri
char
dson
 b.Smol
l
ett

c.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

d.Geor
geCr
abbe

Ans:
c.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

664. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..wast
hef
ir
stv
olumepubl
i
shedbyGi
bbonwhi
chmadehi
m
successful

a.Hi
stor
y

b.Memoi
rs

c.TheDecl
i
neandFal
loft
heRomanempi
re

d.Noneoft
heabov
e

Ans:
c.TheDecl
i
neandFal
loft
heRomanempi
re

665. .
..
..
..
..
..
..t
hewor
kwhi
chdoesnotbel
ongt
oWi
l
li
am Bl
ake.

a.TheBookofThel

b.TheFi
rstBookofBr
izen

c.TheUni
ver
sal
Chr
oni
cle

d.TheBookofLos

Ans:
c.TheUni
ver
sal
Chr
oni
cle
666. Popewr
it
esascat
hingexposeoft
hebadwr
it
ersandpseudo-
int
ell
ect
ual
s
ofhi
sdayin

a.Fr
ankenst
ein

b.TheFat
alRev
enge

c.Mor
alEpi
stl
er

d.Dunci
ad

Ans:
d.Dunci
ad

667. Whi
chamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngar
ethewor
ksofHenr
yFi
eldi
ng?

a.Amel
i
a

b.Jonat
hanWi
l
d

c.Tom Jones

d.Al
ltheabov
e

Ans:
c.Tom Jones

668. “
Elegyt
otheMemor
yofan“
Unf
ort
unat
eLady
”waswr
it
tenby

a.Wi
l
li
am Col
l
ins

b.Al
exanderPope

c.Wi
l
li
am Bl
ake

d.JamesThompson
 Ans:
b.Al
exanderPope

669. “Nordi dheembraceme,buthi

ssi
ghs,
theCompulsi
vepressureofhi
s
arms,witnessedthatabi
tt
err
egretmi
ngl
edit
sel
fwit
hhiscaresses”
,isabri
ef
expr
essionof .
..
..
..
.

a.Char
lesChur
chi
l
l

b.Ol
i
verGol
dsmi
th

c.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

d.JJRousseau

Ans:
d.JJRousseau

670. ThePer
iodi
cal
Essayi
nthe18thcent
urywasi
ntr
oducedby

a.Chur
chi
l
l

b.Rousseau

c.Tat
ler

d.Fi
eldi
ng

Ans:
c.Tat
ler

671. ‘
Discour
se’
afamouswor
kdoneby

a.Ol
i
verGol
dsmi
th
 b.Al
exandrPope

c.JJRousseau

d.Char
lesChur
chi
l
l

Ans:
c.JJRousseau

672. Thef
amouspoem ‘
FourPast
oral
s’descr
ibes

a.f
est
ival
s

b.t
heShepher
ds

c.seasons

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
c.seasons

673. Whi
chamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngl
i
ter
arywor
kdoesnotbel
ongt
o‘Thomas
Gr
ay”
?

a.TheBar
d

b.Odes

c.ThePr
ogr
essofPoet
ry

d.TheTi
ger

Ans:
d.TheTi
ger
674. ‘
TheFat
herofEngl
i
shNov
el’
wasst
atedby

a.F.R.Leav
is

b.Tobi
asSmol
l
ett

c.Si
rWal
terScot
t

d.Lawr
enceSt
erne

Ans:
c.Si
rWal
terScot
t

675. ‘
ATr
endofCl
ubs’
and‘
Cof
feeHouses’
star
tedi
n..
..
..
..
..
..

a.TheAugust
anAge

b.TheRomant
icAge

c. TheModer
nAge

d.Noneoft
hese

Ans:
a.TheAugust
anAge

676. Ident
if
ytheaut
hort
owhom t
hecr
edi
tofwr
it
ingt
hef
ir
stmoder
nnov
el
goes?

a.JamesThomson

b.JamesMacpher
son

c.Samuel
Richar
dson

d.Wi
l
li
am Bl
ake
 Ans:
c.Samuel
Richar
dson

677. Whi
chamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngar
enott
hewor
kdonebySamuel
Richar
dson?

a.Vi
rt
ueRewar
ded

b.Fami
l
iesLet
ter
s

c.Mol
lFl
ander
s

d.Cl
ari
ssa

Ans:
c.Mol
lFl
ander
s

678. Whoamongt hefol

l
owingiscredi
tedwit
hthemaki
ngoft
hef
ir
st
aut
hor
it
ati
veDi
cti
onar
yoftheEngli
shLanguage?

a.Bi
shopBer
kel
ey

b.Samuel
Johnson

c.EdmundBur
ke

d.Hor
aceWal
pol
e

Ans:
b.Samuel
Johnson

679. I
n‘TheRapeoft
heLock’
Poper
epeat
edl
ycompar
esBel
i
ndat
o

a.TheSun

b.TheMoon
 c.TheNor
thSt
ar

d.TheRose

Ans:
a.TheSun

680. Thepr
edomi
nantt
oneandt
hrustofJonat
hanSwi
ft
’s‘
AModestPr
oposal
’
ar
e

a.comi
c

b.sol
emn

c.hor
tat
ory

d.i
rony

Ans:
d.i
rony

681. Ent
ri
esi
n‘TheDi
aryofSamuel
Pepy
s’begi
nsaf
ter

a.TheRest
orat
ion

b.TheGl
ori
ousRev
olut
ion

c.TheRef
ormat
ion

d.TheFr
enchRev
olut
ion

Ans:
a.TheRest
orat
ion

682. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotanI
ri
shwr
it
er?
 a.OscarWi
l
de

b.Ol
i
verGol
dsmi
th

c.EdmundBur
ke

d.ThomasGr
ay

Ans:
d.ThomasGr
ay

683. I
nthewel
lknownpoem ‘
Tohi
scoymi
str
ess’
,t
hewor
dcoymeans

a.shy

b.t
imi
d

c.v
olupt
uous

d.sensuous

Ans:
a.shy

684. Inthesummerof1712,
‘TheSpect
ator
’publ
i
shedaser
iesofessay
son
‘
ThePl
easuresofI
magi
nati
on’
,wri
tt
enby

a.Ri
char
dSt
eel
e

b.JohnDenni
s

c.JohnLocke

d.JosephAddi
son
 Ans:
d.JosephAddi
son

685. Whof
amousl
ysai
d,”
Thr
eeorf
ourf
ami
l
iesi
naCount
ryVi
l
lagei
sthev
ery
t
hingt
oworkon”
?

a.Cl
araReev
e

b.Mar
iaEdgewor
th

c.Fr
ancesBur
ney

d.JaneAust
en

Ans:
d.JaneAust
en

686. TheEnl
i
ght
enmentbel
i
evedi
ntheuni
ver
sal
aut
hor
it
yof

a.r
eli
gion

b.t
radi
ti
on

c.r
eason

d.sent
iment
s

Ans:
c.r
eason

687. Thesubt
it
leofWi
l
li
am Godwi
n’
s‘Cal
ebWi
l
li
ams’
is

a.ManAsHeI
sNot

b.ManAsHeI
s
 c.Thi
ngsAsTheyAr
e

d.ThePupi
lofNat
ure

Ans:
c.Thi
ngsAsTheyAr
e

688. ‘
Ver
sesont
heDeat
hofDrSwi
ft
’iswr
it
tenby

a.Al
exanderPope

b.Samuel
Johnson

c.JohnGay

d.Jonat
hanSwi
ft

Ans:
d.Jonat
hanSwi
ft

689. Theauthoroft
hepamphl
etShor
tVi
ewofI
mmor
ali
tyandPr
ofanenessof
t
heEngl
i
shStage(1698)was

a.JohnBuny
an

b.Jer
emyCol
l
ier

c.Wi
l
li
am Wy
cher
ley

d.JohnVanbr
ugh

Ans:
b.Jer
emyCol
l
ier

690. TheCast
leofOt
rant
oisanexampl
eof
 a.Got
hicFi
cti
on

b.Romance

c.Comi
cFi
cti
on

d.Bi
l
dungsr
oman

Ans:
a.Got
hicFi
cti
on

691. I
nTheRapeoft
heLock,
Bel
i
nda’
slapdogi
snamed

a.Luck

b.Shock

c.Pl
uck

d.Muck

Ans:
b.Shock

692. Tom Pai

ne’
sTheRi
ght
sofManwaspubl
i
shedi
n

a.1790

b.1791

c.1792

d.1793

Ans:
b.1791
693. Jer
emyColl
ier’
sAShor
tVi
ewoftheI
mmor
ali
tyandPr
ofanenessoft
he
Engl
i
shStageat
tackedamongot
her
s.

a.JohnBuny
an

b.ThomasRhy
mer

c.Wi
l
li
am Congr
eve

d.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

Ans:
c.Wi
l
li
am Congr
eve

694. Whom doesAl

exanderPopesat
ir
isei
nthepor
trai
tofSpor
us?

a.LadyWor
tl
eyMont
ague

b.JosephAddi
son

c.Lor
dShaf
tsbur
y

d.Lor
dHar
vey

Ans:
d.Lor
dHar
vey

695. Ther
eli
giousmov
ementMet
hodi
sm i
nthe18thcent
uryEngl
andwas
f
oundedby

a.JohnTi
l
lot
son

b.Bi
shopBut
ler

c.Ber
nar
dMandev
il
le
 d.JohnWel
sey

Ans:
d.JohnWel
sey

696. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngwr
oteabookwi
tht
het
it
leTheAgeofReason?

a.Wi
l
li
am Godwi
n

b.EdmundBur
ke

c.ThomasPai
ne

d.Edwar
dGi
bbon

Ans:
c.ThomasPai
ne

697. Johnson’
sDi
cti
onar
yoft
heEngl
i
shl
anguagewaspubl
i
shedi
nthey
ear

a.1710

b.1755

c.1739

d.1759

Ans:
b.1755

698. TheRest
orat
ioncomedyhasbeencr
it
ici
sedmai
nlyf
ori
ts

a.excessi
vewi
tandhumour
 b.bi
tt
ersat
ir
eandcy
nici
sm

c.i
ndecencyandper
missi
veness

d.super
fi
ci
alr
efl
ect
ionofsoci
ety

Ans:
c.i
ndecencyandper
missi
veness

699. Pope’
sTheRapeoft
heLockwaspubl
i
shedi
n1712i
n

a.t
hreecant
os

b.f
ourcant
os

c.f
ivecant
os

d.t
wocant
os

Ans:
d.t
wocant
os

700. Inwhich,
JaneAust
ennovel
doyoufi
ndthechar
act
ersAnneEl
l
iot
t,Lady
Russel
l
, Loui
saMusgr
oveandcapt
ainWor
dswort
h?

a.Emma

b.Mansf
iel
dPar
k

c.Per
suasi
on

d.Nor
thangerAbbey

Ans:
c.Per
suasi
on
701. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
nghasbeencal
l
ed‘
TheMor
ningSt
aroft
he
Renai
ssance’
?

a.Shakespear
e
b.Spenser
c.Chaucer
d.Marlowe

Ans:
c.Chaucer

702. Whatf
iel
dsofl
ear
ningdoesFaust
usconsi
derbef
orehet
urnst
omagi
c?

a.Chemist
ry,biol
ogy ,andphy sics
b.Logi
c,medicine,law,andt heology
c.Navi
gati
on,ast r
onomy ,rhetoric,
andtheol
ogy
d.Grammar,history,sci
ence, andLati
n

Ans:
b.Logi
c,medi
cine,
lawandt
heol
ogy

703. The 
repet
it
ion 
of 
begi
nni
ng 
consonant
 sounds

a.Rhyme
b.Onomatopoei
a
c.All
i
terat
ion
d.Epi
thet

Ans:
c.Al
l
iter
ati
on

704. Chaucer
'sCant
erbur
yTal
esi
sast
oryof

a.nineteenpilgri
ms
b.twent y
-fourpil
gr i
ms
c.twent y
-ninepilgri
ms
d.thir
ty-f
ourpi l
grims

Ans:
c.t
went
y-ni
nepi
l
gri
ms

705. Whohasbeencal
l
ed‘
thepoet
’spoet
’?

a.Si
dney
b.Shakespear
e
c.Spenser
d.BenJonson 
 Ans:
c.Spenser

706. Thephr
ase“
disassoci
ati
onofsensi
bil
i
ty”wasf
ir
stusedby

a.Mat
hewAr
nol
d

b.JohnDr
yden

c.T.S.El
i
ot

d.Phi
l
ipSy
dney

Ans:
c.T.S.El
i
ot

707. I
nwhi
chmont
hdi
dthepi
l
gri
msmar
cht
o¬war
dst
heCant
erbur
y?

a.Apri
l
b.March
c.June
d.May

Ans:
b.Mar
ch

708. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
wri
ter
s wr
ote 
hist
ori
cal
nov
els?

a.Jane Austen and 
Charlott
e Bronte
b.Sir
 Walter
 Scott 
and 
Mar ia 
Edgewor t
h
c.Will
iam Wor dswort
h and Samuel  
Tayl
orCol
eri
dge
d.Mary  
Shel
ley  
and 
Percy Bysshe Shel
l
ey

Ans:
b.Si
rWal
terScot
tandMar
iaEdgewor
th

709. ThePi
ckwi
ckPaper
sbyDi ckenswaspubli
shedi
n:
a.1836 b.1838 c.1839 d.1841

Ans:
a.1836

710. Al
chemyi
sthepr
act
iceoft
urni
ngbasemet
ali
nto_
___
___
__.
 a.Lead
b.Gold
c.Sil
ver
d.Pewter

Ans:
b.Gol
d

711. Tot
t sMi
el
’ scel
l
any(
1557)cont
ainedt
hesongsandsonnet
sof

a.WyattandSurrey
b.WyattandRaleigh
c.Sur
reyandSidney
d.Si
dneyandSpencer

Ans:
a.Wy
attandSur
rey

712. Hor
ati
oiski
l
ledbyLor
enzo,
Bal
thazar
,andwhoel
se?

a.Pedr
inganoandSerberi
ne
b.Pedr
inganoandChrist
ophil
c.Pedr
inganoandhisevilt
winWedri
ngano
d.Pedr
ingano,
Serberi
ne,andChr
ist
ophil

Ans:
a.Pedr
inganoandSer
ber
ine

713. The 
ti
tl
e of
 Car
lyl
e’
s 
‘Sar
tor
 Resar
tus’
means?

a.Reli
gious Scri
ptur
e
b.Seaside Resort
c.Tai
lor Repatched
d.None of these

Ans:
c.Tai
l
orRepat
ched

714. Whi
ch1934nov
eli
sbasedonOr
wel
l
'sexper
iencesi
ntheI
ndi
anI
mper
ial
Pol
i
ce?

a.Bur
meseDay s
b.HappyDays
c.CeylonDay
s
d.I
ndianDays
 Ans:
a.Bur
meseDay
s

715. “
My own 
great 
rel
i
gion 
i
s a bel
ief
 i
n the
bl
ood,
 
the 
fl
esh 
as bei
ng wi
ser 
than t
he i
ntell
ect
.”
:Who 
wrot
e t
his?

a.Graham Greene
b.D. 
H. Lawr
ence
c.Charl
es Di
ckens
d.Jane Aust
en

Ans:
b.D.H.Lawr
ence

716. Whoi
sknownf
ort
heWav
erl
eynov
els?

a.JaneAust
en
b.ThomasHar dy
c.Walt
erScott
d.Charl
esDickens

Ans:
c.Wal
terScot
t

717. What
 i
s t
he 
i
mit
ati
on 
of 
nat
ural
 
sounds 
i
nwor
d f
orm?

a.Personi
ficat
ion 
b.Hyperboles 
c.Al
li
terat
ion 
d.Onomat opoeia

Ans:
d.Onomat
opoei
a

718. ‘
OnHer
oesandHer
o-wor
shi
p’i
swr
it
tenby
:

a.Huxl
ey

b.Car
lyl
e

c.Ruski
n

d.Mi
l
l

Ans:
b.Car
lyl
e
719. Geor
geOrwelli
sa“penname”orpseudonym adopt
edbyt
heaut
horof
1984.Whatist
hereal
,bi
rt
hnameoftheauthor?

a.Andr
ewMaci
nty
re

b.Er
icAr
thurBl
air

c.Geor
geO’
Nei
l
l

d.Samuel
Longhor
nCl
emons

Ans:
b.Er
icAr
thurBl
air

720. Whatdi
dBel
-I
mper
iagi
vet
obot
hherl
over
s(Hor
ati
oandAndr
ea)
?

a.Abr
acel
et

b.Akni
fe

c.Ascar
f

d.Abook

Ans:
c.Ascar
f

721. Di
ckens,
Thackr
ay,
Geor
geEl
i
otandTr
oll
opear
e:

a.Nov
eli
sts

b.Poet
s

c.Cr
it
ics

d.Essay
ist
s
 Ans:
a.Nov
eli
sts

722. MyFai
rLadyi
samusi
cal
dramabasedonwhi
choft
hepl
ayofShaw?

a.Pygmal
ion
b.St
.Joan
c.ArmsandtheMan
d.Appl
eCart

Ans:
a.Py
gmal
i
on

723. The 
magazine 
'Cont
emporar
y Poetr
y and
Pr
ose'
 
was 
inspi
red 
by whi
ch 
exhi
bit
ion?

a.The Festival
 of 
Brit
ain
b.The Surreali
st 
Exhibit
ion
c.People of 
the 20th 
Century
d.Drawing the 
20t h 
Century

Ans:
b.TheSur
real
i
stExhi
bit
ion

724. Whi
chofthefol
l
owingnov
elsr
efl
ect
edGeor
geMer
edi
th’
sdi
sast
rous
mar
ri
aget
oMaryEll
enNicol
l
s?

a. AReadi
ngofEarth
b. AReadi
ngofLif
e
c. TheEmptyPur
se
d. Moder
nLove

Ans:
d.Moder
nLov
e

725. Wal
terScot
tisknownast
hef
atherof

a.Hi
stor
ical
nov
el

b.Bi
ogr
aphi
calnov
el

c.Got
hicnov
el
 d.Real
i
sti
cnov
el

Ans:
a.Hi
stor
ical
nov
el

726. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotaPar
tysl
ogani
nthenov
el1984?

a.Fr
eedom i
sSl
aver
y

b.I
gnor
ancei
sSt
rengt
h

c.Lov
eisHat
e

d.Wari
sPeace

Ans:
c.Lov
eisHat
e

727. Geor
geEl
i
otandT.
S.El
i
otar
e:

a.Brot
her&Sist
er
b.Contempor
arywri
ter
s
c.Modernpoets
d.Cri
ti
cs

Ans:
c.Moder
npoet
s

728. Whom doesCal

i
banmi
stakef
oroneofPr
osper
o’sspi
ri
tssentt
otor
ment
hi
m?

a.St
ephano

b.Fer
dinand

c.Mi
randa

d.Tr
incul
o
 Ans:
d.Tr
incul
o

729. TheOl
dWi
ves’
Tal
e i
sanov
elby

a.Hawt
hor
ne

b.Ar
nol
dBennet
t

c.ThomasCar
lyl
e

d.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

Ans:
d.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

730. Al
dous 
Huxl
ey 
was 
a poet
, 
but
 was 
bet
terknown 
as 

a.Poli
ti
cian
b.Dramat i
st
c.Noveli
st
d.Archi
tect

Ans:
c.Nov
eli
st

731. Mar
gar
etAt sOr
wood’ yxandCr
ake 
i
s

a.Sci
encef
ict
ion

b.Romance

c.Specul
ati
vef
ict
ion

d.Real
i
sti
cnov
el

Ans:
c.Specul
ati
vef
ict
ion

732. Char
lesDi sATal
ckens’ eofTwoCi
ti
esbegi
nswi
tht
hesent
ence

a.I
twast
hebestoft
imes;
itwast
hewor
stoft
imes.
 b.I
twast
hebri
ghtestofti
mes;i
twasthedarkestofti
mes.
c.I
twast
heri
chestoftimes;
itwast
hepoorestoftimes.
d.I
twast
hehappiestofti
mes;i
twasthesaddestofti
mes.

Ans:
a.I
twast
hebestoft
imes;
itwast
hewor
stoft
imes.

733. _
___
___
__i
sa 
poet
icr
hyt
hm 
desi
gnedt
oimi
tat
ether
hyt
hm ofnat
ural
speech.

a.Spr
ungRhythm
b.Ter
zaRima
c.Ott
awaRima
d.RhymeRoyal

Ans:
a.Spr
ungRhy
thm

734. WhatwasProsper
o’st
it
lebef
orehi
sposi
ti
onwasusur
pedandhewas
f
orcedtof
leeI
tal
y?

a.DukeofMi
l
an

b.Ki
ngofNapl
es

c.DukeofNapl
es

d.PopeofRome

Ans:
a.DukeofMi
l
an

735. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
i
s t
he 
fi
rst
 nov
el 
ofD.
 H.
 Lawr
ence?

a.The 
White Peacock
b.The 
Trespasser
c.Sons 
and Lovers
d.Women  i
n Love

Ans:
a.TheWhi
tePeacock

736. Thechar
act
erofLi
tt
leNei
li
sacr
eat
ionof
:

a.Hardy
b.El
iot
 c. OscarWil
de
d.Dickens

Ans:
d.Di
ckens

737. “
All
ani
mal
sar
eequal
,butsomeani
mal
sar
e__
___
___
___
___
___
___
___
___
_.”

a.moreequal t
hanot her
s
b.morepower f
ulthanothers
c.morei
ntell
igentthanother
s
d.smel
li
erthanot hers

Ans:
a.mor
eequal
thanot
her
s

738. Leari
ski
ngofwhatcount
ry?

a.France
b.Brit
ain
c.EastAnglia
d.Scotland

Ans:
b.Br
it
ain

739. Who der
ided 
Hazli
tt
 as 
one of
 t
he 
member
s
of
 t
he 
‘
Cockney
 School
 of
 Poetr
y’?

a.Tennyson
b.Charl
es Lamb
c.Lockhart
d.T. 
S. 
Eli
ot

Ans:
c.Lockhar
t

740. Whi
choneofLear
’sdaught
ersi
ssenti
ntoexi
l
e?

a.Goneri
l
b.Regan
c.Cordel
ia
d.Jul
iet

Ans:
c.Cor
del
i
a

741. Whyar
ethepi
l
gri
msgoi
ngt
oCant
erbur
y?
 a.TomeetKi ngHenryI
II
b.Toseeamedi evalmyst
eryplay
c.Towor shi
ptherel
i
csofSaintThomasBecket
t
d.Becausetheyar
etouri
sts

Ans:
c.Towor
shi
pther
eli
csofSai
ntThomasBecket
t

742. D.
H.Lawr
enceusest
heexpr
essi
on‘
abr
ightbookofl
i
fe’
todescr
ibe

a.Thenovel
b.Thedramati
cmonol
ogue
c.TheBibl
e
d.Theshortl
yri
c

Ans:
a.Thenov
el

743. Whi
chbookofGeor
geMer
edi
thwaspubl
i
shedi
n1879?

a.TheEgot i
st
b.Emili
ainEngland
c.TheAdv entur
esofHar
ryRi
chmond
d.Vit
tori
a

Ans:
a.TheEgot
ist

744. G.
M.Hopki
ns’
s“Wi
ndhov
er”i
sdedi
cat
ed:

a.ToChr
ist,
ourLord
b.ToChr
istourl
ord
c.Tonoone
d.ToChr
ist,
theLor
d

Ans:
b.ToChr
istourl
ord

745. D.H.Lawr
ence’
s__
___
___
___
__i
ssetdur
ingt
heper
iodoft
he 
Mexi
can
Rev
olut
ion.

a. TheTr
espasser
b. ThePl
umedSer pent
c. TheRainbow
d. TheEscapedCock

Ans:
b.ThePl
umedSer
pent

746. W.
M.Thacker
aysVani
’ tyFai
rowesi
tst
it
let
o
 a.Browning’sFifi
neatt heFai
r
b.Shakespear sMer
e’ chantofVeni
ce
c.Goldsmith’sVicarofWakefiel
d
d.Bunyan’sPilgri
m’sPr ogr
ess

Ans:
d.Buny
an’
sPi
l
gri
m’sPr
ogr
ess

747. Who 
i
s pr
aised 
as 
a her
o by
 Car
lyl
e i
n hi
slect
ure 
on 
the 
‘
Her
o as 
King’
?

a.Johnson
b.Cromwell
c.Shakespear
e
d.Luther

Ans:
b.Cr
omwel
l

748. I
n Ani
malFar
m,whati
sthenameoft
hef
arm bef
oret
heani
mal
stakeov
er?

a.ColdComfortFar
m
b.GrangeFar
m
c.ManorFarm
d.Sunnybr
ookFarm

Ans:
c.ManorFar
m

749. “
Hark,har
k!
Bow-
wow.
Thewatch-
dogsbar
k!
Bow-
wow. ”

I
dent
if
ythef
igur
eofspeechf
oundi
nthequot
efr
om Shakespear
e’sTheTempest
.

a.Al
l
iter
ati
on

b.Hy
per
bol
e

c.Par
adox

d.Onomat
opoei
a

Ans:
d.Onomat
opoei
a
750. I
nOr
well
'ssemi
-aut
obiogr
aphi
cal
accountofhi
sli
vi
ngi
npov
ert
yinbot
h
ci
ti
es, DownandOut
hewas   
where?

a.LeedsandLi
verpool
b.LondonandGlasgow
c.MadrasandCalcutt
a
d.Pari
sandLondon

Ans:
d.Par
isandLondon

751. I
nwhi
chbookoft
heBi
bledoest
hest
oryofAdam andEv
eoccur
?

a.Levi
ticus
b.Exodus
c.Genesis
d.Deuteronomy

Ans:
c.Genesi
s

752. Har
old 
Nichol
son descr
ibed 
whi
ch poet
 as
'
Ver
y y
ell
ow and 
glum. 
Perfect
 manner
s'?

a.e.
 e.
 Cummings
b.T.
 S. 
Ell
i
ot
c.c.
 John 
Greenl
eaf 
Whi
tt
ier
d.d.
 Walt 
Whitman

Ans:
b.T.S.El
i
ot

753. Whoi
stheaut hebookNi
horoft net
eenEi
ght
yFour
?

a.ThomasHardy
b.Emil
eZola
c.Geor
geOrwell
d.Walt
erScott

Ans:
c.Geor
geOr
wel
l

754. Geor
geBer
nar
dShaw,
thegr
eatdr
amat
ist
,was

a.AWel
sh
 b.AnI
ri
shman

c.AScot
sman

d.AnEngl
i
shman

Ans:
b.AnI
ri
shman

755. Thef
amouschar
act
er'
Pickwi
ck'
wascr
eat
edby

a.St
evenSpi
elber
g

b.LeoTol
stoy

c.Wal
tDi
sney

d.Char
lesDi
ckens

Ans:
d.Char
lesDi
ckens

756. Al
dousHuxl
eysBr
’ aveNewWor
ldder
ivesi
tst
it
lef
rom

a.Fr
anci
sBacon

b.JohnMi
l
ton

c.Shakespear
e

d.Wor
dswor
th

Ans:
c.Shakespear
e

757. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngnov
elsofOr
wel
li
sasat
ir
eoncommuni
sm?
 a.Ani
mal
Far
m

b.Ni
net
eenEi
ght
-Four

c.Bur
meseDay
s

d.ACl
ergy
man’
sDaught
er

Ans:
a.Ani
mal
Far
m

758. Whoat
tri
but
edt
hist
oShakespear
e?He“
wasnotofanage,
butf
oral
l
t
imes.
”

a.Br
adl
ey

b.Dekker

c.Dr
yden

d.Jonson

Ans:
d.Jonson

759. Whi
skey
-Pr
iesti
sachar
act
eri
n

a.TheHear
toft
heMat
ter

b.TheEndoft
heAf
fai
r

c.ThePowerandt
heGl
ory

d.TheMi
nist
ryofFear
 c.ThePowerandt
Ans: heGl
ory

760. TheOl
dWi
ves’
Tal
e i
sanov
elby

a.Hawt
hor
ne

b.Ar
nol
dBennet
t

c.ThomasCar
lyl
e

d.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

Ans:
b.Ar
nol
dBennet
t

761. _
___
___
___
___i
sthesubt
it
leofChar
lesDi sOl
ckens’ i
verTwi
st.

a.ThePar
ishBoy
'sPr
ogr
ess

b.TheOr
phan

c.ASmal
lBoy

d.ASmal
lBoy
’sAdv
ent
ure

a.ThePar
Ans: ishBoy
’sPr
ogr
ess

762. __
____
___
_ i
saform ofpoet
rywhichexpr
essesper
sonal
emot
ionsor
f
eel
i
ngs,t
ypi
cal
lyspokeni
nt hefi
rstper
son.

a.Lyr
ic
b.Ode
c.Sonnet
d.I
dyll
 Ans:
a.Ly
ric

763. Whowasnomi
nat
edf
ort
he 
Nobel
Pri
zei
nLi
ter
atur
e i
nfourdi
ff
erenty
ear
s?

a.H.G.Well
s
b.Harol
dPinter
c.MarkTwain
d.GeorgeEl
iot

Ans:
a.H.G.Wel
l
s

764. Useoft
heher
oiccoupl
etwaspi
oneer
edby

a.AlexanderPope
b.Chaucer
c.Dryden
d.Tennyson

Ans:
b.Chaucer

765. “
The 
moan ofdovesini
mmemor i
alel
ms,
And murmuri
ng 
ofinnumerabl
ebees…”
I
dentif
ythefi
gur
eofspeechusedintheaboveci
tat
ionf
rom Tenny
son’
s“Come
Down, O Maid”.

a.Onomat
opoei
a

b.Al
l
iter
ati
on

c.Hy
per
bol
e

d.Par
adox

Ans:
a.Onomat
opoei
a

766. Dr
ydenadmi
res_
___
___
___
___
___
_andl
oves_
___
___
__.

a.BenJonson&Wi l
l
iam Shakespear
e
b.Pl
ato&Arist
otl
e
 c.Boi
leau&Neander
d.Beoumont&Flet
cher

Ans:
a.BenJonson&Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e

767. Har
oldPi
nter
’sTheCar
etakeri
sapl
ayi
n__
___act
s.

a.one
b.two
c.three
d.four

Ans:
c.t
hree

768.Aboutwhom di
dDr
ydensayt
hef
oll
owi
ng?

“
Hewasamanwhoofal lmoder
ns,
andper
hapsanci
entpoet
s,t
hegr
eat
estand
t
hemostcompr
ehensi
vesoul.
”

a.Mil
ton
b.Shakespear
e
c.Si
dney
d.Spencer

Ans:
b.Shakespear
e

769. Whi
chnovelbyChar
lesDi
ckenshast
hef
oll
owi
ngast
heopeni
ngl
i
ne:
“
Nighti
sgener
all
ymytimeforwal
king.
”?

a.Ol
iverTwist
b.GreatExpect
ati
ons 
c.HardTimes

d.TheOl
dCur
iosi
tyShop
 d.TheOl
Ans: dCur
iosi
tyShop

770. Whoamongthefol
l
owi
ngisa 
Nobel
Pri
zewi
nni
ngEngl
i
shpl
aywr
ight
,
scr
eenwr
it
er,
dir
ect
orandact
or?

a.GeorgeEli
ot
b.GeorgeOrwell
c.SaulBel
low
d.Harol
dPinter

Ans:
d.Har
oldPi
nter

771. “
Lif
eisat
alet
oldbyani
diot
.”i
sut
ter
edby

a.Haml
et

b.Ot
hel
l
o

c.Lear

d.Macbet
h

Ans:
d.Macbet
h

772. TheAdv
ent
uresofTom Sawy
er waswr
it
tenby_
___
__

a.GeorgeEli
ot
b.GeorgeOrwel
l
c.MarkTwain
d.noneofthese

Ans:
c.Mar
kTwai
n

773. "
Readi
nessi
sal
l
."occur
sin
 a.Haml
et

b.Macbet
h

c.Ki
ngLear

d.Ot
hel
l
o

Ans:
a.Haml
et

774. "Ful
lFathom fi
vethyFat
herl
ies"i
sal
i
nef
rom Shakespear
e’s
¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬__
___
____
____.

a.TheTempest

b.Haml
et

c.Ot
hel
l
o

d.Ki
ngLear

Ans:
a.TheTempest

775. “
Mywaywar
dhusbandhat
hahundr
edt
imeswooedmet
ost
eal
it,
butshe
sol
ovesthe

token— 
Forheconj
uredhersheshoul
dev
erkeepi
t”
—

Whoi
sthespeakeroft
heut
ter
ance?

a.Gert
rude
b.Emil
ia
c.Rosal
ind
d.Desdemona
 Ans:
b.Emi
l
ia

776. IdentifytheShakespeareancharact
erwhout
ter
sthef
oll
owi
ng:
No,I
’l
lnotweep.
Ihav
ef ullcauseofweepi ng,butt
hisheart
 
shal
lbreaki nt
oahundr edthousandflaws,
 
orer
eI’llweep.Of ool
,Ishallgomad!

a.Gl
oucester
b.Ki
ngLear
c.Macbeth
d.Ot
hell
o

Ans:
b.Ki
ngLear

777. "
Ther
eispr
ovi
dencei
nthef
all
ofSpar
row"occur
sin 

a.Hamlet
b.Macbeth
c.Ki
ngLear
d.Othel
l
o

Ans:
a.Haml
et

778. Ident
if
ytheShakespear
eancharact
erwhout
ter
sthef
oll
owi
ng:
“Asfl
i
est owantonboysarewetothegods;
Theykil
lusfort
heirspor
t.
” 

a.KingLear
b.Haml et
c.Gloucester
d.Edmund

Ans:
c.Gl
oucest
er

779. Whi
chnov el
ofCharl
esDi
ckensi
sseti
n London 
and 
Par
is 
bef
oreand
dur
ingt
he 
FrenchRevol
uti
on?

a. Ol
iverTwist
b.ATal eofTwoCi t
ies
c.GreatExpectat
ions
 d.Har
dTi
mes

b.ATal
Ans: eofTwoCi
ti
es

780. “NOW,whatIwanti
s,Fact
s.Teachtheseboysandgi
rl
snot
hingbutFact
s.”
Theabov
eistheopeningl
ineof___
_____
____
.

a.DavidCopperfi
eld
b.Li
ttl
eDor r
it
c.GreatExpectat
ions
d.HardTimes

Ans:
d.Har
dTi
mes

781. Identi
fyisthespeakeroft
hefol
lowing:
“….ofonewhosehand,
LikethebaseIndian,t
hrewapearlaway
Richerthanallhi
stri
be….”

a.Ki
ngRichar
dII
b.Cassi
us
c.Othel
l
o
d.Hamlet

Ans:
c.Ot
hel
l
o

782. Ruper
tBi
rki
ninD.H.Lawr sWomeni
ence’ nLov
eis

a. JohnMi ddletonMurr
y
b. Lawrencehi msel
f 
c. E.M.For st
er
d. Ma belDodgeLuhan

Ans:
b.Lawr
encehi
msel
f

783. WhichShakespeareanChar
act
erut
teredt
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
?
“
Somet
hingisr
otteninthestat
eofDenmark.
”

a.Rey
naldo
b.Hamlet
c.Marcel
lus
 d.Hor
ati
o

Ans:
c.Mar
cel
l
us

784. _
___
___
___
___
___
___i
sthenar
rat
ori
nD.H.Lawr sTheWhi
ence’ tePeacock.

a.Cy
ril
Bear
dsal
l

b.Laet
it
ia

c.Let
ti
e

d.Cy
nthi
a

Ans:
a.Cy
ril
Bear
dsal
l

785. Whoopi
nedt
hefol
lowi
ng:“Wor
dswort
hist hegreat
estpoetonl
y"af
ter
Shakespear
eandMi
ltonf
rom El
i
zabet
hantopresentti
me"?

a.Mat
thewAr
nol
d

b.Dr
.Samuel
Johnson

c.BenJonson

d.T.S.El
i
ot

Ans:
a.Mat
thewAr
nol
d

786. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snott
hewor
kofGeor
geEl
i
ot?

a. Adam Bede 
b. TheMillontheFl
oss
c. Si
lasMar ner
 
d. Middl
emar ch
 d.Mi
Ans: ddl
emar
ch

787. Thechar
act
erNi
ckBot
tom appear
sinShakespear
e’s

a. TheTami
ngoft
heShr
ew

b. AMi
dsummerNi
ght
'
sDr
eam

c. Haml
et

d. TheWi
nter
'sTal
e

b.AMi
Ans: dsummerNi
ght
’sDr
eam

788. Whosaid:
“Shakespear
ehadnowher
ewr
it
tenmor
ethansi
xconsecut
ive
l
i
nesofgood

poet
ry”
?

a.Dr
.Johnson

b.Dr
yden

c.Mr
.Ar
nol
d

d.BenJonson

Ans:
a.Dr
.Johnson

789. Whi
chnov
elofD.H.Lawr
encehasachapt
ert
it
led"
Night
mar
e"?

a.Kangaroo
b.ThePlumedSer
pent
 c.TheRainbow
d.SonsandLover
s

a.Kangar
Ans: oo

790. Onwhosetombt hefol

lowingli
neshav ebeeninscri
bed?
"
Goodf
ri
endforJesus'
sakeforebeartodigthedustenclosedhear
er;
Blestbe
theman t
hatspar
esthesestones,andcurstbehet hatmovesmybones"

a.Marlowe's
b.Si
dney '
s
c.Shakespeare'
s
d.Mil
ton's

Ans:
c.Shakespear
e’s

791. _
___
___
___
_ist
hepr
otagoni
stoft ayPy
hepl gmal
i
on.

a.El
i
za
b.Hi
ggins
c.Fr
eddy
d.Pi
ckeri
ng

Ans:
a.El
i
za

792. Thechar
act
erTouchst
one 
appear
sinShakespear
e’s

a. TheTempest
b. AsYouLikeIt
c. TheMerchantofVeni
ce
d. All
'
sWellThatEndsWell

b.AsYouLi
Ans: keI
t

793. PaulMor
elwasor
igi
nal
tit
leofD.H.Lawr
ence’
s__
___
___
___
_.

a. TheTrespasser
 
b. SonsandLov er
s
c. TheRainbow
d. TheEscapedCock
 b.SonsandLov
Ans: ers

794. __
___
___
___
___
__i
san 
unseenchar
act
er 
i
n Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e's 
play
 The
Tempest
.

a.Ferdi
nand
b.Ari
el
c.Prosper
o
d.Sycorax

Ans:
d.Sy
cor
ax

795. __
___
___
___
___
___i
sthemostaut
obi
ogr
aphi
cal
oft
henov
elsofChar
les
Di
ckens.

a.DavidCopperfi
eld
b.Li
ttl
eDor r
it
 
c.GreatExpectat
ions 
d.HardTimes

a.Dav
Ans: idCopper
fi
eld

796. Char
lesDi
ckens’Gr
s  eatExpect
ati
ons 
i
sa 

a.Tragi
-comedy
b.Bi
ldungsroman
c.Tragedy
d.Comedy

Ans:
b.Bi
dungsr
oman

797. Whoi
sthepr
otagoni
stofD.H.Lawr sLadyChat
ence’ ter
ley
'sLov
er?

a.Cl
are
b.Const
ance
c.Fr
eda
d.Emil
ia

Ans:
b.Const
ance

798. D.H.Lawr
ence’
s__
___
___
___
__i
ssetdur
ingt
heper
iodoft
he 
Mexi
can
Rev
olut
ion.

a. TheTr
espasser
b. ThePl
umedSerpent
 c. TheRainbow
d. TheEscapedCock

b.ThePl
Ans: umedSer
pent

799. _
___
___
___
___
___
_ist
heant
agoni
stoft ayOt
hepl hel
l
o.

a.Roderigo
b.Brabanti
o
c.I
ago
d.Cassius

Ans:
c.I
ago

800. Samuel
ist
hepr
otagoni
stoft
henov
el_
___
___
___
___
___
_.

a. AChrist
masCar ol 
b. Dombe yandSon 
c. Davi
dCopper f
iel
d 
d. ThePickwickPapers

d.ThePi
Ans: ckwi
ckPaper
s

801. Whohasdef
ined'
poet
ry'
as‘
afundament
alcr
eat
iveactusi
ngl
anguages’
?

a.H.W.Longf
ell
ow

b.Ral
phWal
doEmer
son

c.Dy
lanThomas

d.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th

Ans:
c.Dy
lanThomas

802. Whati
stheor
igi
nal
nameofGeor
geEl
i
ot?

a.SamuelLangorneCl
emens
b.MaryAnnEv ans
c.Saki
 d.Boz

Ans:
b.Mar
yAnnEv
ans

803. Howdi
dW.H.Audendescr
ibepoet
ry?

a.Anawf
ulwayt
oear
nal
i
ving

b.Agameofknowl
edge

c.Thesoul
exposed

d.Anexpl
osi
onofl
anguage

Ans:
b.AgameofKnowl
edge

804. ‘
Onl
yconnect
’ist
heepi
grapht
oanov
elby

a.Geor
geOr
wel
l

b.JosephConr
ad

c.D.H.Lawr
ence

d.E.M.For
ster

Ans:
d.E.M.For
ster

805. Howmanyhusbandsdi
dthewi
feofBat
hhav
e?

a.7
 b.6

c.5

d.4

Ans:
c.5

806. Whoamongt hef

emal
echar
act
er nTheCant
si erbur
yTal
escr
it
ici
sest
he
pat
ri
archal
soci
ety
?

a.ThePri
oress
b.TheSecondNun
c.TheWifeofBat
h
d.TheFi
rstNun

Ans:
c.TheWi
feofBat
h

807. ‘
Shei
sinspi
redbutdi
abol
i
cal
l
yinspi
red’
.Whoi
sthi
slady
?

a.Maj
orBar
bar
a

b.Sai
ntJoan

c.Ann

d.Candi
da

Ans:
b.Sai
ntJoan

808. Whati
sthef
ramewor
koft
heCant
erbur
yTal
es?

a.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
ofor
gett
hetedium ofl
ongjourney
b.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
okeepupthespir
itoft
hejourney
 c.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
ofor
getphy
sical
pai
n
d.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
owhil
eawaytime

Ans:
a.Tot
ell
twost
ori
est
ofor
gett
het
edi
um ofl
ongj
our
ney

809. Iv
anhoe 
(1819)
,seti
n12t
h-cent
uryEngl
and,
mar
kedamov
eawayf
rom
hi
sfocusonthelocal
hi
stor
yofScotl
and.Whowrotet
hisnovel
?

a.GeorgeOrwell
b.Walt
erScott
c.MargaretAt
wood
d.SaulBell
ow

Ans:
b.Wal
terScot
t

810. “Bool
dwashirf
ace,andfair
,andr
eedof hewe”and“
Gat
-t
othedwasshe,
smoothl
yfor
tosey
e.”
Theabovegivenl
i
nesbestdescr
ibes:

a.TheWifeofBat
h
b.ThePri
oress
c.TheSecondNun
d.TheFi
rstNun

Ans:
a.TheWi
feofBat
h

811. Whi
chamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngi
sNOTawor
kbyScot
t?

a. RobRoy
b. OldMort
ali
ty
c. TheHeartofMi
dlot
hian 
d. Holl
owMan

d.Hol
Ans: l
owMan

812. Thet
aleofCey
xandAl
cyoneappear
sinwhi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngwor
ks?

a.TheBookoftheDuchess
b.HouseofFame
 c.Parl
i
amentofFowls
d.Troi
l
usandCressi
da

Ans:
a.TheBookoft
heDuchess

813. _
___
___isaCanadi
anpoet
,nov
eli
st,
 
li
ter
arycr
it
ic,
essay
ist
,and
env
ironmental
act
ivi
st.

a.GeorgeOrwell
b.Walt
erScott
c.MargaretAt
wood
d.SaulBell
ow

Ans:
c.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

814. Whoisthespeakeroft
hef
oll
owi
ngut
ter
ancei
nChaucer
’sTheLegendof
GoodWomen?

a.GodofLov
e
b.Al
ceste
c.Venus
d.Cupid

Ans:
b.Al
cest
e

815. Whi
choftheShakespeareanher
oesut
ter
edt
hef
oll
owi
ng:
“Letmebecruel,
notunnatur
al;
Iwill
speakdaggerst
oher,butusenone.”

a.Macbeth
b.Othel
l
o
c.Ki
ngLear
d.Hamlet

Ans:
d.Haml
et

816. TheHandmai
d'
sTal
e waswr
it
tenby_
___
___
.

a.MargaretAtwood
b.Rohi
ntonMi str
y
c.Al
iceWal ker
 d.Ar
avi
ndAdi
ga

Ans:
a.Mar
gar
etAt
wood

817. Abloodydeed!Almostasbad,goodmother
,
Aski
l
l aki
ng,andmar r
ywi t
hhisbr
other.
WhoistheShakespeareanher
owhout ter
edt
hegivenst
atement
?

a.Hamlet
b.Ki
ngLear
c.Macbeth
d.Othel
l
o

Ans:
a.Haml
et

818. __
____wasaCanadi an-born 
Amer icanwr i
ter
.Forhisli
terar
ywor k,Hewas
awardedthePuli
tzerPrize,the NobelPrizeforLiter
atur
e,andt he 
NationalMedal
ofArts.Heistheonlywr i
tertowi nthe NationalBookAwar dforFict
ion t
hree
ti
mesandher eceivedtheNat ionalBookFoundat i
on'sl
if
etime  Medalfor
Dist
ingui
shedContribut
iont oAmer icanLet ter
s i
n1990.Whoi she?

a.Rohint
onMi str
y
b.Ali
ceWal ker
c.SaulBell
ow
d.T.S.El
i
ot

Ans:
c.Saul
Bel
l
ow

819. Whoamongt heShakespeareancharact

ersut
ter
edt
hef
oll
owi
ngt
owhom?
“Gi
vethythoughtsnotongue,
Noranyunproporti
on’
dthoughthisact.
Bethoufamili
ar,
butbynomeansv ulgar
.”

a.Pol
oni
ustoLaert
es
b.Pol
oni
ustoReynaldo 
c.Ki
ngLeart
oGoner i
l
d.Ki
ngLeart
oRegan

Ans:
a.Pol
oni
ust
oLaer
tes

820. Whi
chShakespear
eanChar
act
erut
ter
edt
hef
oll
owi
ngst
atement
?
 “
Somet
hingi
srot
teni
nthest
ateofDenmar
k.”

a.Rey
naldo
b.Hamlet
c.Marcel
lus
d.Hor
atio

Ans:
c.Mar
cel
l
us

821. Hol
l
owManwaswr
it
tenby_
___
__.

a.Ali
ceWal ker
b.ArnoldBennet
c.SaulBellow
d.T.S.Eli
ot

Ans:
d.T.S.El
i
ot

822. ‘
Tobe, ornottobe:thatisthequestion:
Whether’
ti
snoblerinthemi ndtosuffer
Thesli
ngsandar r
owsofout r
ageousfortune
Ortotakearmsagainstaseaoft roubles…”
TheSol
il
oquyofHaml etexpresses:

a.Haml
et’
sdesir
etodr eam
b.Haml
et’
swishtocommi tsuici
de
c.Haml
et’
sdesir
etofighthisenemi
es
d.Haml
et’
sinabi
li
tyt
of aceseri
esofsuf
fer
ings

Ans:
b.Haml
et’
swi
sht
ocommi
tsui
cide

823. Al
dous____
__Huxl
eywasanEngl
ishwr
it
er,
nov
eli
st,
phi
l
osopherand
prominentmemberof
the 
Huxleyfami
l
y.Whatishi
smiddl
ename?

a.Leonar
d
b.Bernar
d
c.Theodore
d.Sherwi
n
 Ans:
a.Leonar
d

824. Namet heShakespear

eancharact
erwhout
ter
sthef
oll
owi
ng:
“No,
I’
ll
notweep.
Ihav
efullcauseofweeping,
butthi
sheart
 
shal
lbr
eaki nt
oahundredthousandfl
aws, 
orer
eI’
llweep.Ofool,
Ishallgomad!”

a.Gl
oucester
b.Ki
ngLear
c.Macbeth
d.Ot
hell
o

Ans:
b.Ki
ngLear

825. Char
lesDi
ckensWr
oteundert
hepenname_
___
.

a.Boxt
on
b.El
ia
c.El
isDol
l
d.Boz

Ans:
d.Boz

826. “Howl,howl
,howl,
howl!O,youaremenofst ones:
HadIy ourtonguesandeyes,I
’dusethem sothatheaven’
svaul
tshoul
dcr
ack.
She’s gonefor ev
er!
Iknowwhenonei sdead,andwhenonel i
ves;
She’sdeadasear t
h.”
Whoi sthedeadpersonment i
onedinthepassage?

a.Desdemona
b.Cordel
ia
c.Rosali
nd
d.Regan

Ans:
b.Cor
del
i
a

827. T.
S.El
i
ot’
smi
ddl
enamei
s__
___
.

a.St
urns
 b.St
erns
c.St
ern
d.St
uart

Ans:
b.St
erns

828. Whoisthespeakerofthef
oll
owi
ng:
“….ofonewhosehand,
LikethebaseIndian,t
hrewapear
laway
Richerthanal
lhistri
be….”

a.Ki
ngRichar
dII
b.Cassi
us
c.Othel
l
o
d.Hamlet

Ans:
c.Ot
hel
l
o

829. G.
B.Shawr
ecei
vednobl
epr
izei
n__
___
.

a.1923
b.1932
c.1925
d.1936

Ans:
c.1925

830. Whoisthespeakeroft
hefol
l
owi
ng?
“
Ithri
cepr
esentedhi
m akingl
ycr
own,
Whichhedi
dthricer
efuse.
”

a.August
usCaesar
b.MarkAntony
c.Enobar
bus
d.Cassi
us

Ans:
b.Mar
kAnt
ony

831. Whoi sthespeakeroft

hefol
lowi
ngut t
erance:
“
Wil
lal
lgr
eatNept une’
soceanwashthi
sblood cl
eanfrom myhand?No,thi
smy
hand wil
lrather
 t
hemul t
it
udi
nousseasincar
nadine,
 maki
ngthegreenonered.
”
 a.LadyMacbet
h
b.Macbeth
c.Othel
lo
d.Gertr
ude

Ans:
b.Macbet
h

832. ___
__said“TheAtheni
ansmightnothaveanotheroppor
tunit
yofsinni
ng
agai
nstphi
losophyastheyhadal
readydoneinthepersonofSocrates”

a.Pl
ato
b.Ar
ist
otl
e
c.Longi
nus
d.Hor
ace
Ans:
b.Ar
ist
otl
e
833. Whoi sthespeakeroft hef
oll
owingutter
ance:
“Lif
e’sbutawal kingshadow,apoorplayer 
thatstrut
sandf retshi
shourupont hestage,
 
andt henisheardnomor e.I
tisatal
e 
toldbyani di
ot,full
ofsoundandfury,
 
signi
fyingnothi
ng. ”
 

a.Macbeth
b.Othel
lo
c.KingLear
d.LadyMacbet
h

Ans:
a.Macbet
h

834. _
___wast
hef
ir
stt
ouset
het
erm“
Mimesi
s”i
nconnect
ionwi
thpoet
ry.

a.Pl
ato
b.Ar
ist
otl
e
c.Longi
nus
d.Hor
ace
 Ans:
a.Pl
ato

835. Whoi
sthespeakerofthef
oll
owingut
ter
ance:“
Imper
iousCæsar
,dead
andt
urnedt
oclay
,Mightstopaholet
okeepthewindaway.
”

a.Hamlet
b.Othel
l
o
c.Ki
ngLear
d.Horat
io

Ans:
a.Haml
et

836. Ar
ist
otl
est
ressedt
hata_
___
_shoul
dhav
eUni
tyofAct
ion.

a.char
act
er
b.t
hought
c.pl
ot
d.di
cti
on

Ans:
c.pl
ot

837. “Whenbeggarsdi
e,ther
earenocomet
sseen;
theheav
enst
hemsel
ves
bl
azef
ort
hthedeathofpr
inces.
”

Thesef
amousl
i
nesappeari
n:

a.Macbeth
b.HenryIV
c.AntonyandCl
eopat
ra
d.Jul
iusCaesar

d.Jul
Ans: i
usCaesar

838. ThebestofPur
it
anat
tacksi
srepr
esent
edby_
___
__School
ofAbuse

a.Phi
l
ipSi
dney
’s
b.JohnMi
l
ton’
s
 c.Longi
nus’
d.St
ephenGosson’
s

Ans:
d.St
ephanGosson’
s

839. Whoi st
hespeakeroft
hisfamousst at
ement
:
“Cowar
dsdiemanytimesbeforet
heirdeaths;
Theval
iantnev
ert
asteofdeathbutonce.”

a.Juli
usCaesar
b.MarkAnt ony
c.Brutus
d.Cassius

Ans:
a.Jul
i
usCaesar

840. _
___i
sknownas“
Fat
herofEngl
i
shCr
it
ici
sm”

a.Pl
ato
b.Socr
ates
c.Pope
d.Dr
yden

Ans:
d.Dr
yden

841. Whoisthespeakeroft
hef
amousstatement:
“Oj
udgment
!Thouar
tfl
ed
t
obr
uti
shbeasts,
andmenhav el
ostt
hei
rreason.
”

a.Port
ia
b.MarkAntony
c.Rosal
ind
d.Cassi
us

Ans:
b.Mar
kAnt
ony

842. _
___
_st
andsoutpr
omi
nent
lyasachampi
onofl
i
ber
alcl
assi
cism
 a.Pl
ato
b.Socr
ates
c.Pope
d.Dr
yden

Ans:
d.Dr
yden

843. Whoseactisref
err
edt
obyMar
kAnt
onywhenhesai
d:“
Thi
swast
hemost
unki
ndestcutofal
l
.”

a.Ci
nna
b.Cassi
us
c.Marcus
d.Brut
us

Ans:
d.Br
utus

844. “
Imagi
nedCommuni
ti
es”i
saconceptpr
opoundedby

a.Homi
Bhabha

b.Benedi
ctAnder
son

c.Par
thaChat
ter
jee

d.Ai
j
azAhmed

Ans:
b.Benedi
ctAnder
son

845. Thet
erm‘
dissemi
nat
ion’
wascoi
nedby

a.JacquesDerr
ida
b.Barbar
aJohnson
c.J.Hil
li
sMil
ler
d.PauldeMan
 Ans:
a.JacquesDer
ri
da

846. Whocoi
nedt
het
erm“
int
ent
ional
fal
l
acy
”and“
aff
ect
ivef
all
acy
”?

a.T.S.El
i
ot

b.Wi
l
li
am Empson

c.W.K.Wi
msat
t

d.Cl
eant
hBr
ooks

Ans:
c.W.K.Wi
msat
t

847. Chaucerdev
elopedhi
s Cant
erbur
yTal
es 
usi
ngadev
icecal
l
ed 

a.afabl
e. 
b.thefr
amest ory.
 
c.monologues. 
d.poeti
cnarrat
ive.

Ans:
b.t
hef
ramest
ory

848. _
___
_poi
ntedout“
Cri
ti
cism i
sasi
nev
itabl
easbr
eat
hing”

a.mWashi
ngt
onAl
l
ston
b.T.S.El
i
ot
c.Har
oldPi
nter
d.Wor
dswor
th

Ans:
b.T.S.El
i
ot

849. Who,amongthef
oll
owi
ngEngl
i
shpl
aywr
ight
s,scr
ipt
edt
hef
il
m
Shakespear
einLove?
 a.Harol
dPi nter
b.AlanBennet t
c.Caryl
Chur chil
l
d.Tom Stoppard

Ans:
d.Tom St
oppar
d

850. Thephr
ase“
wil
l
ingsuspensi
onofdi
sbel
i
ef”wascoi
nedby

a.Mat
hewAr
nol
d

b.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th

c.T.
S.El
i
ot

d.S.
T.Col
eri
dge

Ans:
d.S.T.Col
eri
dge

851. Whohasr
emar
kedt
hat“
Chaucerf
oundEngl
i
shadi
alectandl
efti
ta
l
anguage”
?

a.Legoui
s
b.Hadow
c.Lang
d.Lowes

Ans:
d.Lowes

852. horofNat
Theaut ionandNar
rat
ioni
s

a.Edwar
dSai
d
b.Gay
atr
iChakr
avor
tySpi
vak
c.Fr
ant
zFanon
d.Homi
Bhabha
 Ans:
d.Homi
Bhabha

853. Ut
opi
aisknownbyt
hename

a.AnUnknownIsl
and
b.TheSt
rangeCount
ry
c.TheWorl
dofImaginat
ion
d.TheKi
ngdom ofNowhere

Ans:
d.TheKi
ngdom ofNowher
e

854. Whocoi
nedt
hephr
ase,
“Mar
lowe’
smi
ght
yli
nes”
?

a.BenJonson
b.Dr.SamuelJohnson
c.R.
L.Stev
enson
d.Ri
chardSteel
e

Ans:
a.BenJonson

855. “
Prov
inci
ali
zi
ngEur
ope”i
saconceptpr
opoundedby

a.EdwardSaid
b.PaulGil
roy
c.AbdulR.Gurnah
d.DipeshChakrav
art
hy

Ans:
d.Di
peshChakr
avar
thy

856. Thel
i
ne“
Poet
ryi
sacr
it
ici
sm ofl
i
fe”occur
sin

a.Cul
tur
eandAnar
chy

b.Moder
nPai
nter
s

c.TheSt
udyofPoet
ry

d.Sar
torResar
tus
 a.Cul
Ans: tur
eandAnar
chy

857. _
___
__i
sof
tenl
abel
l
edast
hef
atheroft
heNewCr
it
ici
sm

a.I
.A.Ri
char
ds
b.Pope
c.Al
l
enTat
e
d.Hor
ace

Ans:
a.I
.A.Ri
char
ds

858. Thet
erm‘
gynocr
it
ici
sm’
wascoi
nedby

a.Bet
tyFr
iedman

b.El
aineShowal
ter

c.LuceI
ri
gar
ey

d.SusanSont
ag

Ans:
b.El
aineShowal
ter

859. ‘
Kenni
ng’
is

a.Li
terar
ydevi
ce
b.poeti
cfor
m
c.compoundmetaphorcommont
oOl
dGer
mani
cPoet
ry
d.Styl
i
sti
cdevi
ce

Ans:
c.compundmet
aphorcommont
oOl
dGer
mani
cPoet
ry
860. Ast
oni
sachar
act
eri
nPi
nter
’s

a.TheBi
rt
hdayPar
ty
b.TheCar
etaker
c.TheDumbWai
ter
d.TheHomecomi
ng

b.TheCar
Ans: etaker

861. “
Panopt
ici
sm”i
sthet
it
leofachapt
eri
nawel
l
-knownbookby

a.RomanJakobson
b.JacquesLacan
c.Mi
chel
Foucaul
t
d.JacquesDer
ri
da

Ans:
c.Mi
chel
Foucaul
t

862. __
_ _
__i
sthesecond-
mostfrequent
lyquot
edwr
it nTheOxf
eri ord
Di
cti
onaryofQuot
ati
onsaft
erShakespear
e

a.I
.A.Ri
char
ds
b.Pope
c.Al
l
enTat
e
d.Hor
ace
 Ans:
b.Pope

863. Thet
erm‘
Pract
icalCr
it
ici
sm’i
scoi
nedby

a.Wi
l
li
am Empson
b.W.K.Wi
msat
t,Jr
.
c.I
.A.Ri
char
ds
d.F.R.Leav
is

Ans:
c.I
.A.Ri
char
ds

864. I
nwhichofhisessay
sdoesHomiBhabhadi
scusst
he‘
discov
ery
’of
Engl
i
shincol
oni
alI
ndi
a?

a.“
Signst
akenf
orWonder
s”
b.“
Mimi
cry
”
c.“
Nat
ionandNar
rat
ion”
d. “
TheCommi
tmentt
oTheor
y”

Ans:
c.“
Nat
ionandNar
rat
ion”

865. Thet
erm‘
thecomedyofmenace’i
sassoci
atedwi
tht
heear
lypl
aysof

a.Ar
nol
dWesker
b.JohnAr
den
c.Har
oldPi
nter
d.Dav
idHar
e
 Ans:
c.Har
oldPi
nter

866. Postmoder
nism i
satonceacont
inuat
ionofandabr
eakawayf
rom _
___
_

a.St
ruct
ural
i
sm
b.Deconst
ruct
ion
c.Femi
nism
d.Moder
nism

Ans:
d.Moder
nism

867. I
nthe___
__approachtoli
terat
uretherei
saconst
antmovementaway
fr
om theint
erpr
etat
ionofthei
ndivi
dualtheorywor
kandaparal
l
eldr
ivetowar
ds
under
standi
ngthelarger
,abst
ractstr
uctureswhi
chcont
aint
hem.

a.St
ruct
ural
i
sm
b.Deconst
ruct
ion
c.Femi
nism
d.Moder
nism

Ans:
a.St
ruct
ural
i
sm

868. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngt
hinkerconceptpai
riscor
rect
lymat
ched?

a.I
.A.Richar
ds–Ar chet
ypal Cri
ti
cism
b.Chri
stopherFry
e–My sti
cism
c.JacquesDerri
da–Deconst ruct
ion
d.Terr
yEagleton–Psychol
ogi calCri
ti
cism

Ans:
c.JacquesDer
ri
da–Deconst
ruct
ion
869. TheTheat
reoft
heAbsur
d(1961)wasabookby

a.Camus
b.Mart
inEssl
in
c.SamuelBecket
t
d.Adamov

Ans:
b.Mar
ti
nEssl
i
n

870. Whichamongt
heShakespear
e’spl
ayscanber
ight
lycal
l
ed“
Past
oral
Comedy”
?

a.TheWi nt
er’
sTale
b.MidsummerNi ght
’sDr
eam
c.MuchAdoAboutNot hi
ng
d.Troi
lusandCressi
da

Ans:
a.TheWi
nter
’sTal
e

871. Whichamongt
heShakespear
e’spl
ayscannotbegr
oupedunder
“
Romances”
?

a.RomeoandJul i
et
b.Cymbel
ine
c.TheWinter
'sTal
e
d.TheTempest

Ans:
a.RomeoandJul
i
et

872. Whi
choft
heseKi
ngswast
hesubj
ectofapl
aybyMar
lowe?

a.HenryV
b.Richar
dII
I
c.EdwardII
d.John

Ans:
c.Edwar
dII

873. Shakespear
e composed 
much 
of 
his 
play
s i
nwhat
 sor
t 
of 
ver
se?

a.All
i
terati
ve 
verse
b.Sonnet f
orm
c.I
ambic pentameter
d.Dacty
lic 
hexameter
 Ans:
c.I
ambi
cpent
amet
er

874. From which 
of Shakespear
e's 
plays 
is 
thi
sfamous l
ine:
 
'
Did 
my  hear
t l
ove t
il
 now?/Forswear 
it
, 
sight/
 For
 I
 nev
er 
saw a 
tr
ue 
beaut
y
unti
l
 thi
s night
'

a.A 
Mi dsummer  
Night
'
s Dr
eam
b.Haml et
c.Othell
o
d.Romeo  and 
Jul
iet

Ans:
d.RomeoandJul
i
et

875. Whi
ch 
Wel
sh 
poet
 wr
ote 
"Under
 Mi
l
k Wood?
"

a.Ant
hony  
Hopki
ns
b.Ri
chard Bur
ton
c.Tom Jones
d.Dyl
an Thomas

Ans:
d.Dy
lanThomas

876. Who 
wrot
e "
Ten 
Lit
tl
e Ni
gger
s?"

a.Si
r 
Art
hur  
Conan Doy
le
b.I
rvi
ne 
Wel sh
c.Agat
ha Christ
ie
d.None 
of above

Ans:
c.Agat
haChr
ist
ie

877. Wi
l
li
am 
Shakespear
e was 
bor
n i
n t
he 
year
:

a.1564
b.1544
c.1578
d.1582
 Ans:
a.1564

878. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
i
s not
 a 
Shakespear
etr
agedy
?

a.Ti
tus 
Andronicus
b.Othel
l
o
c.Macbeth
d.None of
 t
he above

Ans:
d.Noneoft
heabov
e

879. Whi
ch 
repr
esent
s an 
exampl
e of
 al
l
iter
ati
on?

a.Language Arts 
b.Peter 
Piper 
Picked 
Pepper
s 
c.I 
l
ike music.
 
d.A beauti
ful 
scenery
 wi
th 
musi
c

Ans:
b.Pet
erPi
perPi
ckedPepper
s

880. Who 
has 
def
ined 
'
poet
ry'
 
as 
a f
undament
alcr
eat
ive 
act
 usi
ng 
l
anguages?

a.H. 
W. Longf
ellow
b.Ral
ph Waldo Emerson
c.Dyl
an Thomas
d.Wil
li
am  Wordsworth

Ans:
c.Dy
lanThomas

881. What
 i
s a 
sonnet
?

a.A 
poem 
of 
six 
li
nes
b.A 
poem 
of 
eight
 li
nes
c.A 
poem 
of 
twelve 
li
nes
d.A 
poem 
of 
fourt
een l
ines

Ans:
d.Apoem off
our
teenl
i
nes
882. What
 i
s st
udy
 of
 met
er,
 
rhy
thm 
andi
ntonat
ion 
of 
a poem 
cal
l
ed 
as?

a.Prosody
b.All
egory
c.Scansion
d.Assonance

Ans:
a.Pr
osody

883. Complete t
his 
Shakespearan 
l
ine:
Let
 me 
not
t
o t
he 
mar r
iage of
 t
rue mi
nds bri
ng
____
___
_ _
___.

a.I
mpediments
b.I
nconveni
ences
c.Worr
ies
d.Tr
oubles

Ans:
a.I
mpedi
ment
s

884. How 
did 
W. 
H. 
Auden 
descr
ibe 
poet
ry?

a.An awful
 way to 
earn 
a l
i
ving
b.A game of 
knowl edge
c.The soul
 exposed
d.An expl
osion of 
l
anguage

Ans:
b.Agameofknowl
edge

885. I
n what
 f
orm 
did 
Dyl
an 
Thomas'
s 
'Under
 Mi
l
kWood'
 
fir
st 
become 
known?

a.ABook  of 
poet
ry
b.A 
radio pl
ay
c.A 
stage play
d.Ashor t
 fi
l
m

Ans:
b.Ar
adi
opl
ay
886. Of 
which 
poet 
was i
t 
said 
'
Even 
i
f  
he'
s 
not
 a
gr
eat
 poet,
 
he's 
cer
tai
nly
 a 
great 
somethi
ng'
?

a.El
liot
b.Ki
pl i
ng
c.Cummi ngs
d.Brooke

Ans:
b.Ki
pli
ng

887. Mar l
owe's poem  '
The Passionate 
Shepherd
t
o His 
Love'
 begins with 
the 
li
ne "Come  l
i
ve 
with
me and 
be my  
l
ov e";
 
Which 
other 
English authorwrote a 
famous poem begi
nni
ng 
wit
h t
his 
l
ine?

a.Wil
li
am Shakespear
e
b.Thomas Kyd
c.John 
Dryden
d.John 
Donne

Ans:
d.JohnDonne

888. I
n Mar
lowe'
s 
play
, 
what
 was 
the 
name 
oft
he 
Jew 
of 
Mal
ta?

a.Lazarus
b.Solomon
c.Barabas
d.Shylock

Ans:
c.Bar
abas

889. How 
many
 year
s of
 happi
ness 
was 
DrFaust
us 
promi
sed 
by 
the 
Dev
il
?

a.16
b.20
c.24
d.28

Ans:
c.24
890. One 
of 
Mar
lowe'
s 
most
 f
amous 
poems 
wasan 
account
 of
 whi
ch 
l
over
s?

a.Anthony  
and Cleopat
ra
b.Hero and Leander
c.Troi
lus and Cressi
da
d.Apoll
o and Hy aci
nth

Ans:
b.Her
oandLeander

891. Marl
owe'
s 
play
 '
Tamburl
aine 
the 
Great
' 
was
based 
l
oosel
y 
on 
the 
li
fe 
of 
whi
ch Asi
an r
uler
?

a.Zhu 
Yuanzhang
b.Genghi
s Khan
c.Ti
mur
d.Kubl
ai 
Khan

Ans:
c.Ti
mur

892. What 
was t
he ti
tl
e of
 t
he play 
by 
Marlowe
that
 port
ray
ed t
he event
s sur
rounding t
he 
Saint
Bart
holomew's 
Day  
Massacre i
n 1572? 

a.The 
Massacr
e at
 Ber
li
n
b.The 
Massacr
e at
 Rome
c.The 
Massacr
e at
 Copenhagen
d.The 
Massacr
e at
 Pari
s

Ans:
d.TheMassacr
eatPar
is

893. I
n t
he 
ti
tl
e of
 Mar
lowe'
s 
play
, 
of 
wher
e wasDi
do 
the 
Queen?

a.Troy
b.Carthage
c.Sparta
d.Persia

Ans:
b.Car
thage

894. At
 what
 f
amous 
uni
ver
sit
y wasFaust
us 
aschol
ar?

a.Wit
tenber
g
b.Sor
bonne
c.Hei
delber
g
 d.Cambr
idge

Ans:
a.Wi
tt
enber
g

895. Thr
ough 
his 
magi
c,
 Faust
us 
i
s v
isi
ted 
fi
rstby
 whi
ch 
of 
the 
dev
il
's 
angel
s?

a.Mephist
ophel
es 
b.Beel
zebub
c.Aamon
d.Luci
fer

Ans:
a.Mephi
stophel
es

896. What 
does 
Faust
us promise 
to 
the 
dev
il
 i
n
exchange 
for
 gr
eat 
knowledge,
 r
iches 
and 
powerfor
 a 
per
iod 
of 
24 
year
s?

a.hi
s body
b.hi
s house
c.hi
s soul
d.hi
s horse

Ans:
c.hi
ssoul

897. Who 
wrot
e "
The 
Massacr
e at
 Par
is"
?

a.Shakespear
e
b.Chri
stopher
 Marl
owe
c.Edmund Spenser
d.John Mil
ton

Ans:
b.Chr
ist
opherMar
lowe

898. Af t
er 
the 
death of
 Christ
opher
 Marlowe 
who
compl
eted 
his 
unfi
nished poem "Her
o andLeander
"?

a.Shakespear
e
b.Thomas Nash
c.George 
Chapman
d.Thomas More

Ans:
c.Geor
geChapman
899. Whi
ch of
 the Mar
lowe'
s pl
ays 
wer
e wr
it
ten
i
n col
l
abor
ati
on with 
Thomas Nash?

a.Queen of 
Cart
hage  and The passi
onateShepherd.
b.The 
tragedy 
of Dido and Queen ofCart
hage.
c.The 
passionate Shepherd and The 
tr
agedy ofDido.
d.Queen of 
Cart
hage  and The Massacre 
of 
Paris.

Ans:
b.Thet
ragedyofDi
doandQueenofCar
thage.

900. How 
many
 pl
ays 
did 
Wil
l
iam 
Shakespear
ewr
it
e?

a.36
b.37
c.38
d.39

Ans:
b.37

901. How 
many
 sonnet
s di
d Wi
l
li
am 
Shakespear
ewr
it
e? 

a.110
b.154
c.175
d.187

Ans:
b.154

902. Whi
ch 
of 
these 
was 
not
 one 
ofShakespear
e's 
play
s?

a.Ti
tus Androni
cus 
b.The 
Tempest
c.Cymbeline 
d.Shakespeare 
in 
l
ove

Ans:
d.Shakespear
einl
ove

903. I
n what
 year
 was 
the 
Fir
st 
Fol
i
o publ
i
shed?

a.1626 
b.1621
c.1623
 d.1629

Ans:
c.1623

904. Whi
ch 
ri
ver
 i
s associ
ated 
wit
hShakespear
e's 
bir
th 
place?

a.The 
Thames 
b.The 
Avon
c.The 
Tybur
n 
d.The 
Seven

Ans:
b.TheAv
on

905. I
n 1613 
the 
Globe 
Theat
re 
bur
ned 
downdur
ing 
a pr
oduct
ion 
of 
whi
ch 
play
?

a.Ki
ng John
b.Ri
chard I
I
c.Henr
y  
VII
I
d.Henr
y  
V

Ans:
c.Henr
yVI
II

906. How 
are 
Pol
oni
us 
and 
Laer
tes 
rel
ated?

a.Father/son
b.Uncle/nephew
c.Cousin/cousin
d.Brother/br
other 

Ans:
a.Fat
her
/son

907. What
 i
s t
he 
name 
of 
the 
play
let
 Haml
etst
ages 
for
 Cl
audi
us?

a.Sl
ings and  Arr
ows
b.Vice 
of Kings
c.The Mur der of
 Gonzago
d.The Sl
ay ing of
 Luci
anus

Ans:
c.TheMur
derofGonzago

908. Who 
does 
Pol
oni
us 
send 
to 
spy
 on 
Laer
tesi
n Par
is?

a.Fr
ancisco
b.Gorgonzol
a
 c.Reynal
do
d.Samson

Ans:
c.Rey
nal
do

909. Who was t
ravel
li
ng wit
h Macbet
h when 
he 
fi
rst
encounter
s t
he Three 
Witches?

a.Macduff
b.Mercuti
o
c.Lady 
Macbeth
d.Banquo
Ans:d.Banquo

910. I
n whi
ch 
year
 Gl
obe 
theat
re 
gotf
ir
e anddest
roy
ed?

a.1610
b.1611
c.1612
d.1613

Ans:
d.1613

911. I
n Shakespear
e's 
l
iter
ary
 out
put
, 
the 
per
iod1604­1608 
i
s t
he 
per
iod 
of:

a.Comedy  plays
b.Hist
orical 
plays
c.Great
 Tragedies
d.None of above

Ans:
b.Hi
stor
ical
play
s

912. "
Under
 t
he 
green 
wood 
tr
ee"
 i
s a 
song 
i
n:

a.Love's l
abour's 
l
ost 
b.As you l
ike i
t
c.A mid Summer  
night
's dr
eam
d.Much  ado about 
nothing

Ans:
b.Asy
oul
i
kei
t
913. ‘Seven 
Ages 
of 
Man’ appears 
i
n As 
you 
l
ike
i
t.
 Whi
ch char
act
er'
s 
speech i
t 
is?

a.Amiens
b.Orl
ando
c.Oli
ver
d.Jaques

Ans:
d.Jaques

914. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
are 
char
act
er ofMuch 
s  ado 
about
 not
hing:

a.Her
o, 
Borachio,
 Antonio,
 Claudio,Leonato
b.Her
o, 
Orl
ando,  
Antonio, 
Claudio, 
Leanato
c.Mir
ri
nda,
 Borachio,
 Antonio, 
Claudio,
 Leanat
o
d.Her
o, 
Boradio,
 Antonio,
 Claudio,
 Horati
o

Ans:
b.Her
o,Or
lando,
Ant
oni
o,Cl
audi
o,Leanat
o

915. " 
Some born 
great,
 some achieve gr
eatness,
and 
some have 
greatness t
hrust
 upon them".
Above 
l
ines 
are 
taken f
rom which of
 foll
owingplays?

a.Macbet h
b.Othell
o
c.Twelfth 
night
d.As you l
i
ke it

Ans:
c.Twel
ft
hni
ght

916. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
are 
King 
Lear
'sdaught
ers?

a.Desdemona,
 Goneril
 
and Cor
del
i
a
b.Goneri
l
, 
Opheli
a and 
Regan
 c.Goneri
l
, Regan and Cordel
ia
d.Regan,
 Cordeli
a and Beatr
ice

Ans:
c.Goner
il
,ReganandCor
del
i
a

917. Who 
cal
l
ed 
‘
The 
Wast
e Land 
‘
a musi
c ofi
deas’
?

a.All
en Tat e
b.J.
 C. Ransom
c.I
.A. 
Ri chards
d.F.
 R Leav i
s

Ans:
a.Al
l
enTat
e

918. T.
 S.
 El
i
ot 
has 
bor
rowed 
the 
ter
m ‘
Unr
eal
Cit
y’ 
i
n t
he 
fi
rst
 and 
thi
rd
sect
ions 
from?

a.Baudelai
re
b.I
rvi
ng Babbit
c.Vi
rgil
d.Dante

Ans:
d.Dant
e

919. Gr
aham 
Greene’
s 
nov
els 
are 
mar
ked 
by?

a.Catholi
ci
sm
b.Protest
anti
sm
c.Paganism
d.Buddhism

Ans:
a.Cat
hol
i
cism

920. Mr
. 
Jagger
s, 
i
n Gr
eat
 Expect
ati
ons,
 
is 
a

a.Lawy
er
 b.Postman
c.Judge
d.School
 t
eacher

Ans:
a.Lawy
er

921. Ident
ify 
the charact
er 
i
n The Tempest
 who
i
s r
efer
red t
o as an honest
 ol
d counsel
lor

a.Al
onso
b.Ari
el
c.Gonzal
o
d.St
ephano

Ans:
c.Gonzal
o

922. What
 i
s t
he 
sub­t
it
le 
of 
the 
play
 Twel
ft
hNi
ght
?

a.Or
, 
What
 i
s you Wil
l
b.Or
, 
What
 you Wil
l
c.Or
, 
What
 you Li
ke 
It
d.Or
, 
What
 you Thi
nk

Ans:
b.Or
,Whaty
ouWi
l
l

923. Who 
coi
ned 
the 
phr
ase 
‘
Egot
ist
ical
 
Subl
i
me’
?

a.Will
i
am  Wordswor
th
b.P.B.
Shelley
c.S. 
T. 
Coleri
dge
d.John Keats

Ans:
c.S.T.Col
eri
dge

924. Who 
i
s commonl
y 
known 
as 
‘
Pip’
 
i Gr
n  eatExpect
ati
ons?

a.Phi
li
p Pir
ri
p
b.Fi
li
p Pi
ri
p
c.Phi
li
p Pip
d.Phi
li
ps Pir
ip
 Ans:
c.Phi
l
ipPi
p

925. The 
nov
elThe 
  Power
 and 
the 
Glor
y i
s seti
n?

a.Mexico
b.I
taly
c.France
d.Germany

Ans:
a.Mexi
co

926. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owi
ng 
i
s Gol
ding’
s 
fi
rstnov
el?

a.The I
nherit
ors
b.Lord of
 t
he Fl
i
es
c.Pincher 
Marti
n
d.Pyramid

Ans:
b.Lor
doft
heFl
i
es

927. Identi
fy 
the character 
who i
s a 
suppor
ter
 of
Women’s 
Right
s in Sons and 
Lovers?

a.Mrs. 
Morel
b.Annie
c.Mir
iam
d.Cl
ara Dawes

Ans:
a.Mr
s.Mor
el

928. Car
lyl
e’s 
work 
“On Heroes, 
Her
o Wor
shi
p” 
and
“
the 
Heroi
c i
n Hi
story
” i
s a 
course 
of?

a.six l
ectures
b.fi
v e l
ectures
c.four  
l
ectures
d.sev en l
ectur
es

Ans:
b.f
ivel
ect
ures
929. The 
phr
ase 
‘
Pat
het
ic 
fal
l
acy
’ 
is 
coi
ned 
by?

a.Mil
ton
b.Coleri
dge
c.Carly
le
d.John Ruski
n

Ans:
d.JohnRuski
n

930. Wi
l
li
am 
Mor
el 
i
n Sons 
and 
Lov
ers 
i
s dr
awnaf
ter
?

a.Lawrence’s 
father
b.Lawrence’s 
brother
c.Lawrence hi
msel f
d.None of 
these

Ans:
d.Noneoft
hese

931. I
denti
fy 
the 
wri
ter
 who 
used 
a pseudonym,
Mi
chael
 Angelo 
Tit
marsh,
 f
or 
much of 
his 
earl
ywork?

a.Charl
es Dickens
b.W. M. Thackeray
c.Graham  Greene
d.D.
 H. Lawrence

Ans:
c.Gr
aham Gr
eene

932. Pr
ide 
and 
Prej
udi
ce 
was 
ori
ginal
l
y a 
yout
hful
wor
k ent
it
led?

a.‘
Last I
mpressions’
b.‘
False 
Impressions’
c.‘
Fi
rst I
mpressions’
d.‘
True I
mpressions’

Ans:
c.‘
Fi
rstI
mpr
essi
ons’
933. Thacker
ay’Esmond 
s  i
s a 
nov
el 
ofhi
stor
ical
 
real
i
sm 
capt
uri
ng 
the 
spi
ri
t 
of?

a.t
he 
Medi eval 
age
b.t
he 
Eli
zabet han 
age
c.t
he 
age of 
Queen  Anne
d.t
he 
Vict
or i
an age

Ans:
d.t
heVi
ctor
ianage

934. Shakespear
e makes 
fun 
of 
the 
Pur
it
ans 
i
nhi
s pl
ay?

a.Twel
fth Night
b.Hamlet
c.The 
Tempest
d.Henr
y IV,Pt I

Ans:
a.Twel
ft
hNi
ght

935. Jane 
Aust
en’Pr
s  i
de 
and 
Prej
udi
ce 
i
s a?

a.Pi
caresque novel
b.Gothi
c novel
c.Domest i
c novel
d.Hist
ori
cal novel

Ans:
c.Domest
icnov
el

936. Whi
ch 
of 
Shakespear
e’s 
char
act
erscl
aims;
 
‘Br
ave,
 
new,
 
wor
ld!
’
?

a.Ferdi
nand
b.Antonio
c.Miranda
d.Prospero

Ans:
c.Mi
randa
937. Who in 
Hamlet 
suggests 
that
 one 
shoul
d
nei
ther
 be 
a l
ender
 nor
 a 
borrower?

a.Ger
trude
b.Pol
onius
c.Hor
atio
d.Hamlet

Ans:
b.Pol
oni
us

938. Shakespear
e’s 
Henr
y I
V, 
Pt 
I 
cont
ains 
his?

a.senecan att
it
ude
b.patriot
ism
c.l
ov e of
 nat
ure
d.platoni
c i
deals

Ans:
b.pat
ri
oti
sm

939. Twel
ft
h ni
ght
 i
s a:

a.Tragedy
b.Comedy
c.Problem pl
ay
d.Both a 
and 
b

Ans:
b.Comedy

940. Who 
was 
vi
ll
ain 
i
n Ot
hel
l
o? 

a.Claudi
us
b.I
ago
c.Egeus
d.None of
 abov
e

Ans:
b.I
ago

941. Haml
et 
consi
st 
of 
­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ 
act
s:
 a.3
b.4
c.5
d.6

Ans:
c.5

942. Which 
of 
Shakespeare'
s 
play 
is 
his 
onl
y play
t
hat
 has 
never 
been 
adopted f
or 
fil
m orTelev
ision?

a.Taming of
 t
he Shr ew
b.The 
two Noble Kinsmen
c.Troi
l
us and Cressida
d.Cymbeli
ne

Ans:
b.Thet
woNobl
eKi
nsmen

943. Whi
ch 
of 
Shakespear
e's 
play
 feat
ures 
SirJohn 
Fal
staf
f?

a.The 
mer ry
 wives 
of 
Windsor
b.Troi
lus 
and Cr
essida
c.Ki
ng John
d.Ti
tus Androni
cus

Ans:
a.Themer
rywi
vesofWi
ndsor

944. I
n l
it
eratur
e, 
some  of 
Shakespear e'
s 
most
powerful 
play
s were 
writt
en in t
hat per
iod 
(for
example The 
Tempest Ki
,
  ng 
Lear ,
  Macbet
and  h)
,
as well
 
as powerful
 works by John Webster 
and
_____
___.

a.Wil
li
am Shakespear
e
b.Ben 
Jonson
c.Ben 
Jonson f
oli
os
d.Engl
ish 
Renai
ssance t
heat
re
 Ans:
b.BenJonson

945. Famous 
sat
ir
ic 
dr Vol
ama, pone,
is 
wri
tt
en 
by?

a.Si
r 
Wal t
er 
Scot
b.Chri
stopher
 Marl
ow
c.Ben 
Jonson
d.George 
Herber
t

Ans:
c.BenJonson

946. One 
of 
these 
men 
did 
NOT 
wri
te 
dur
ing 
theRest
orat
ion 
per
iod.
 Who?

a.John 
Milt
on
b.Thomas Otway
c.Si
r Wal
ter 
Scot
t
d.John 
Dryden

Ans:
c.Si
rWal
terScot
t

947. Whi
ch 
of 
the 
fol
l
owing poets 
wrote 
duri
ng
t
he 
Vict
ori
an 
per
iod 
but 
was not 
publi
shed unt
ilt
he 
20t
h cent
ury
?

a.Chri
stina 
Rosset
ti
b.Gerard Manl
ey 
Hopkins
c.El
izabeth 
Barr
et 
Browning
d.Ted Hughes

Ans:
b.Ger
aldManl
eyHopki
ns

948. World War 
I 
aff
ected the 
writ
ing of
 many
aut
hors.
 Which 
of 
the f
ollowing 
poets would 
not
hav
e been 
touched by
 that 
event?

a.T.
S. 
Eliot
b.Si
egfri
ed Sassoon
c.Wil
fred Owen
d.Oscar 
Wi l
de
 Ans:
d.OscarWi
l
de

949. The 
18t
h cent
ury
  k Tom 
wor Jones 
waswr
it
ten 
by 
¬¬_
___
___
.

a.Samuel  Johnson
b.Henry Fiel
ding
c.John Donne
d.Tobias Smol l
ett

Ans:
b.Henr
yFi
eldi
ng

950. Joy
ce'
s 
nov
elUl
  y
sses 
takes 
place 
overwhat
 per
iod 
of 
ti
me?

a.A week
b.24 hours
c.A l
ifet
ime
d.6 
mont hs

Ans:
b.24hour
s

951. What
 was 
the 
nat
ional
i
ty 
of 
Oscar
 Wi
l
de?

a.I
rish
b.Scotti
sh
c.French
d.Engli
sh

Ans:
a.I
ri
sh

952. Whi
ch 
met
ri
cal
 
for
m was 
Pope 
sai
d t
o hav
ebr
ought
 t
o per
fect
ion?

a.the heroi
c coupl
et
b.blank ver
se
c.free ver
se
d.the ode
 Ans:
a.t
heher
oiccoupl
et

953. Who 
wrot
e: 
"I
 hav
e measur
ed 
out
 my
 l
if
ewi
th 
cof
fee 
spoons.
"?

a.Wil
li
am Car
los 
Wil
l
iams
b.T.
S. 
Eli
ot
c.Er
nest 
Hemingway
d.Hart
 Cr
an

Ans:
b.T.S.El
i
ot

954. I
n which 
work do 
you r
ead:
 
"I 
have
measur
ed out 
my  
l
ife 
wit
h coff
ee 
spoons.
"?

a.Lovesong 
of 
J.Al
fr
ed 
Prufr
ock
b.Sonnet
s f
rom t
he 
Port
uguese
c.Prel
ude
d.The 
Last 
Decal
ogue

Ans:
a.Lov
esongofJ.Al
fr
edPr
ufr
ock

955. A 
Tal
e of
 Two 
Cit
ies 
by 
Char
les 
Dickensi
nvol
ves 
whi
ch 
two 
cit
ies?

a.London and Rome
b.Pari
s and Rome
c.London and Par
is
d.Berl
in 
and London

Ans:
a.LondonandRome

956. _
___
_tr
acest
hewor
d‘ecocr
it
ici
sm’

a.Kar
lKr
oeber
b.Mi
chael
P.Br
anch
c.Thor
eau
d.Emer
son
 Ans:
b.Mi
chael
P.Br
anch

957. InwhichJaneAusti
nnov
eldoyouf
indthechar
act
ersAnneEl
l
iot
t,Lady
Russel
l
, Loui
saMusgrov
eandCaptai
nWordswort
h?

a.Emma
b.Mansfi
eldPar
k
c.Per
suasion
d.Nor
thangerAbbey

Ans:
c.Per
suasi
on

958. Whooft
hef
oll
owi
ngwasnotacont
empor
aryofWor
dswor
thandCol
ri
dge?

a.RobertSouthey
b.Si
rWal terScott
c.Wil
li
am Hazl i
tt
d.ACSwi nburne

Ans:
d.ACSwi
nbur
ne

959. Whoi
sJohnKeat
s’s‘
Syl
vanHi
stor
ian’
?

a.FannyBr awne
b.Night
ingal e
c.TheGr ecianUr
n
d.TheBridgeofQuiet
ness

Ans:
c.TheGr
eci
anUr
n

960. Whom di
dKeat
sregar
dast
hepr
imeexampl
eof‘
negat
ivecapabi
l
ity
’?

a.JohnMilt
on
b.Wil
li
am Wordsworth
c.Wil
li
am Shakespear
e
d.PBShel
ley

Ans:
c.Wi
l
li
am Shakespear
e

961. Whatal
ter
nat
ivet
it
lef
orherFr
ankenst
eindi
dMar
ryShel
l
eygi
ve?

a.AGothi
cTal
e
b.AGothi
cRomance
c.TheModer
nPrometheus
 d.AModer
nPar
abl
e

Ans:
c.TheModer
nPr
omet
heus

962. Conf
essi
onsofanEngl
i
shOpi
um eat
eri
sal
i
ter
arywor
kby

a.STColer
idge
b.PBShell
ey
c.ThomasDeQuincey
d.LordByr
on

Ans:
c.ThomasDeQui
ncey

963. ‘
I
f..
..
.comes,
can.
..
..
.bef
arbehi
nd?
’(Shel
l
ey,
‘Odet
otheWestWi
nd’
)

a.winter
,spri
ng
b.autumn,summer
c.wind,r
ains
d.spri
ng,wint
er

Ans:
a.wi
nter
,spr
ing

964. Theworl
ddominat
edbycol
dandhy pocri
ti
calmat
eri
ali
stsi
srepr
esent
ed
byWi
l
li
am Bl
akeint
hemy t
hol
ogi
calf
igur
eof. .
..
..
..
.

a.Urizen
b.Albion
c.Ger yon
d.Satan

Ans:
a.Ur
izen

965. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngpoem byKeat
susest
heSpenser
ianst
anza?

a.Endy
mi on
b.TheFallofHy
per
ion
c.TheEveofStAgnes
d.Lamia

Ans:
c. TheEv
eofStAgnes

966. PoemsDescr
ipt
iveofRur
alLi
feandScener
yiswr
it
tenby

a.Wil
li
am Wor dswor
th
b.RobertSouthey
c.JohnClare
 d.ThomasGr
ay

Ans:
c.JohnCl
are

967. Thet
erm‘
Egot
ist
ical
subl
i
me’
wascoi
nedby

a.STColer
idge
b.JohnKeats
c.Wil
li
am Wordswor
th
d.Wil
li
am Hazli
tt

Ans:
b.JohnKeat
s

968. Thepamphl
etont
heI
ri
shcondi
ti
on,
‘AnAddr
esst
otheI
ri
shPeopl
e’was
composedby

a.WBYeats
b.PBShell
ey
c.Jonat
hanSwi
ft
d.GBShaw

Ans:
b.PBShel
l
ey

969. By
ron’
s‘TheVi
sionofJudgement
’isasat
ir
edi
rect
edagai
nst

a.Charl
esLamb
b.JohnKeats
c.HenryHall
am
d.RobertSout
hey

Ans:
d.Rober
tSout
hey

970. Inalet
tert
ohisbrotherGeorgei
nSeptember1819,
JohnKeatshadthi
sto
sayaboutafel
lowromanti
cpoet :
“Hedescr
ibeswhatheseesIdescr
ibewhatI
i
magine:Mineisthehar
desttask.
”Thepoetunderr
efer
enceis

a.Wor dswor
th
b.Coleri
dge
c.Byr
on
d.Southey

Ans:
c.By
ron

971. Towhom i
sMar
yShel
l
ey’
sfamouswor
kFr
ankenst
eindedi
cat
ed?

a.Lor
dBy
ron
 b.Cl
air
eClari
mont
c.Wil
l
iam Godwi
n
d.PBShel
ley

Ans:
c.Wi
l
li
am Godwi
n

972. About
,which19thcent
uryEngl
ishwri
terwasi
tsaidthat“
Hehad
succeededasawr i
ternotbyconfor
mi ngt
otheSpir
itoft
heAge,buti
n
oppositi
ontoit
”?

a.Lor
dBy r
ononColer
idge
b.Col
eri
dgeonKeats
c.Hazl
it
tonLamb
d.DeQuinceyonCr
abbe

Ans:
c.Hazl
i
ttonLamb

973. Thev
ersef
orm ofBy
ron’
sChi
l
deHar
oldwasi
nfl
uencedby

a.Mil
ton
b.Spenser
c.Shakespear
e
d.Pope

Ans:
b.Spenser

974. I
nKeat
s’poet
iccar
eer
,themostpr
oduct
ivey
earwas

a.1816
b.1817
c.1820
d.1819

Ans:
d.1819

975. MyFirstAcquaint
ancewi
thPoet
s,anunf
orget
tabl
eaccountofmeet
ing
wi
thl
i
ter
aryheroes,i
swr i
tt
enby

a.Charl
esLamb
b.ThomasDeQuincey
c.Lei
ghHunt
d.Wil
li
am Hazl
i
tt

Ans:
d.Wi
l
li
am Hazl
i
tt

976. Whi
chr
omant
icpoetcoi
nedt
hef
amousphr
ase‘
Spot
soft
ime’
?
 a.JohnKeats
b.Wil
li
am Wordswor
th
c.STColer
idge
d.LordByr
on

Ans:
b.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th

977. Thephr
ase‘
Thewi
l
li
ngsuspensi
onofdi
sbel
i
ef’
occur
sin

a.Bi
ographiaLi
terar
ia
b.Pref
acet oLy
rical
Ballads
c.I
nDef enceofPoetry
d.Poeti
cs

Ans:
a.Bi
ogr
aphi
aLi
ter
ari
a

978. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
saspoofofaGot
hicnov
el?

a.Fr
ankenstei
n
b.Nort
hangerAbbey
c.Cast
leofOtrant
o
d.Myster
iesofUdolf
o

Ans:
b.Nor
thangerAbbey

979. Essay
sofEl
i
awaspubl
i
shedi
n

a.1800
b.1823
c.1827
d.1850

Ans:
b.1823

980. ‘
Themi
nd-
for
gedmanacl
es’
isphr
asef
rom:
(Wi
l
li
am Bl
ake)

a.‘
London’
b.‘
Eter
nit
y’
c.‘
APoisonTr
ee’
d.‘
IAskedaThi
ef’

Ans:
a.‘
London’

981. “
Heisnotful
l
yr ecognisedathome;heisnotrecogni
sedatall
abr
oad.Yet
If
ir
mlybel
i
evethatthepoeticalper
formanceof.
..
..
..
..
.is,af
tert
hatof
 Shakespear
eandMi
lt
on,
undoubtedl
ymostconsider
ablei
nourl
anguage.
”
Towhom doesMatt
hewArnol
dreferi
ntheabovestat
ement?

a.EdmundSpenser
b.JohnKeats
c.Wil
li
am Wordswor
th
d.STColer
idge

Ans:
c.Wi
l
li
am Wor
dswor
th

982. Thepoet
ryofWor
dswor
thandCol
eri
dgewasnot
abl
yinf
luencedby.
..
..
..
..
.

a.TheNapoleoni
cWars
b.TheGlori
ousRevol
uti
on
c.TheFrenchRevol
uti
on
d.PoorLaws

Ans:
c.TheFr
enchRev
olut
ion

983. ‘
Byswaggeri
ngcouldIneverthr
ive,
fort
her
aini
trai
net
hev
ery
day
.These
l
i
nesf
rom Twel
ft
hNightoccuri
nt henovel

a.Middlemarch
b.Vanit
yFair
c.OurMut ualFr
iend
d.FarFrom theMaddingCr
owd

Ans:
a.Mi
ddl
emar
ch

984. Theper
iodofQueenVi
ctor
ia’
srei
gni
s

a.1830-
1900
b.1837-
1901
c.1830-
1901
d.1837-
1900

Ans:
b.1837-
1901

985. Herei
salistofwomenabandonedbyt
hei
rlov
esi
nHar
dy’
snov
els.Pi
ck
t
heoddoneout
.

a.FannyRobin
b.TessD’ Ur
bervi
l
le
c.MartySouth
d.BathshebaEver
dene
 Ans:
d.Bat
hshebaEv
erdene

986. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngEngl
i
shar
ti
stsi
l
lust
rat
edt
henov
elsofDi
ckens
andScot
t?

a.Richar
dHogar th
b.JoshuaReynolds
c.GeorgeCruishank
d.JohnTennial

Ans:
c.Geor
geCr
uishank

987. Goet
he’
sFaust(
Par
tI,
Scene1)opensi
n

a.heaven
b.hel
l
c.for
est
d.Faust’
sst
udy

Ans:
d.Faust
’sst
udy

988. Whoamongt hef

oll
owi
ngwomenwr
it
ers,
famousl
yimagi
nedt
hepl
i
ghtof
Shakespear
e’ssi
ster
?

a.Geor
geEli
ot
b.Vi
rgi
niaWoolf
c.I
ri
shMurdoch
d.Fr
ancesBurney

Ans:
b.Vi
rgi
niaWool
f

989. Di
nahMor
ri
sisachar
act
eri
nGeor
geEl
i
ot’
snov
el

a.Middlemarch
b.Si
lasMar ner
c.DanielDeronda
d.Adam Bede

Ans:
d.Adam Bede

990. Thepl
anofAr
thur
ianst
ori
eshasi
nfl
uencedt
hecomposi
ti
onof
Tenny
son’
s

a.I
nMemor
iam
b.I
dyl
l
s
 c.‘
Maud’
d.‘
Locksl
eyHal
l
’

Ans:
b.I
dyl
l
s

991. Li
tt
leNel
li
sachar
act
eri
nDi
cken’
s

a.HardTimes
b.GreatExpect
ati
ons
c.Oli
verTwist
d.TheOldCur i
osi
tyShop

Ans:
d.TheOl
dCur
iosi
tyShop

992. “TheCi
tyofDreadf
ulNight
”,al
ongpoem depi
cti
ngt
hel
ateVi
ctor
ian
senseofgl
oom anddespondency
,iswri
tt
enby”

a.MatthewArnol
d
b.RobertBr
owning
c.JamesThomson
d.JohnDavidson

Ans:
c.JamesThomson

993. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngTenny
sonpoemsi
sadr
amat
icmonol
ogue?

a.I
nMemor iam
b.‘
TheChargeoftheLi
ghtBr
igade’
c.‘
Crossi
ngtheBar’
d.‘
Tit
honus’

Ans:
d.Ti
thonus

994. Thet
erm‘
cur
tal
sonnet
’wascoi
nedby

a.JohnMi l
ton
b.Wil
liam Bl
ake
c.GeraldManleyHopki
ns
d.MatthewAr nol
d

Ans:
c.Ger
aldManl
eyHopki
ns

995. TheCr
yst
alPal
ace,
akeyexhi
bitoft
heGr
eatExhi
bit
ion,
wasdesi
gnedby

a.Char
lesDar
win
b.EdwardMoxon
 c.JosephPaxt
on
d.Richar
dOwen

Ans:
c.JosephPaxt
on

996. Char
lesDar
win’
sOr
igi
noft
heSpeci
eswaspubl
i
shedi
nthey
ear

a.1859
b.1879
c.1845
d.1866

Ans:
a.1859

997. ‘
Engl
and,
myEngl
and’
isapoem by

a.WEHenley
b.AEHousman
c.RLStev
enson
d.Rudy
ardKipl
i
ng

Ans:
a.WEHenl
ey

998. Whoamongt
hef
oll
owi
ngwasnotamemberoft
heBl
oomsbur
yGr
oup?

a.Ly
ttonStrachey
b.Cl
iveBell
c.EM Forst
er
d.WinstonChurchi
ll

Ans:
d.Wi
nst
onChur
chi
l
l

999. Samuel
But
ler
’sEr
ewhoni
sanexampl
eof

a.Femini
stLiterature
b.Utopi
anLiterature
c.WarLiter
ature
d.FamineLit
er ature

Ans:
b.Ut
opi
anLi
ter
atur
e

1000. Thef amousl

i
ne“
..
..
.wher
eignor
antar
miescl
ashbyni
ght
”ist
akenf
rom a
poem by

a.Wi
l
fredOwen
b.WHAuden
 c.Si
egfr
iedSassoon
d.Matt
hewAr nol
d

Ans:
d.Mat
thewAr
nol
d

1001. TheCour
tofChancer
yisaset
ti
ngi
nDi
cken’
s

a.Li
tt
leDorr
it
b.HardTi
mes
c.DombeyandSon
d.Bl
eakHouse

Ans:
d.Bl
eakHouse

1002. Thepr el
i
minar
yver
sionofJamesJoy
ce’
sPot
rai
toft
heAr
ti
stasaYoung
Manwascal
l
ed

a.StephenHero
b.Bl
oom’ sBlunder
c.ADayi ntheli
feofSt
ephenDedal
us
d.TheDead

Ans:
a.St
ephenHer
o

1003. DHLawr
enceusest
heexpr
essi
ona‘
bri
ghtbookofl
i
fe’
todescr
ibe

a.t
henovel
b.t
hedramati
cmonol
ogue
c.t
hebibl
e
d.t
heshortl
yri
c

Ans:
a.t
henov
el

1004. I nwhichofthefol
lowi
ngscenesofTheWast
eLanddowehav
ea
depar
turef
rom Standar
dEngli
sh?

a.Thetypi
stscene
b.Thepubscene
c.Thehyaci
nthscene
d.Thechapelperi
l
ousscene

Ans:
b.Thepubscene

1005. Whoamongt hefol

lowi
ngwasaCatholi
cnoveli
st,
anInt
ell
igenceOffi
cer
,a
f
il
m cr
it
icandsethi
sfi
cti
onsi
nfarawaypl
aceswreckedbypoli
ti
calconfl
i
cts?
 a.AntonyPowel l
b.EvelynWaugh
c.Will
iam Gol
ding
d.Graham Greene

Ans:
d.Gr
aham Gr
eene

1006. Thet
erm‘
thecomedyofmenace’
isassoci
atedwi
tht
heear
lypl
aysof

a.ArnoldWesker
b.JohnArden
c.HaroldPi
nter
d.DavidHare

Ans:
c.Har
oldPi
nter

1007. Fi ndtheodd(woman)manout
Bel
ladona,Engeni
des,
TheTypi
st,Mari
e,MadameSosost
ri
s,TheRui
n,Bi
bber
,
Ti
resias,
TheYoungMan,Carbuncul
ar

a.Bel
ladonna
b.MadameSosostris
c.Ti
resias
d.TheRuin,Bi
bber

Ans:
b.MadameSosost
ri
s

1008. Samuel
Becket
t’
sWai
ti
ngf
orGodothas

a.3Act
s
b.5Act
s
c.4Act
s
d.2Act
s

Ans:
d.2Act
s

1009. Whoamongt hef

oll
owi
ngwr
it
ers,
isknownf
orhi
sunf
orget
tabl
esenseof
humourandcomedy
?

a.DHLawrence
b.PGWodehouse
c.ThomasHardy
d.JohnGal
swort
hy

Ans:
d.JohnGal
swor
thy
1010. Whoamongt hefol
l
owi
ngdoesnotbel
ongt
othe‘
GreatTr
adi
ti
on’
,
enunci
atedbyFRLeavi
s?

a.JosephConrad
b.JamesJoy ce
c.JaneAusten
d.GeorgeEl
iot

Ans:
b.JamesJoy
ce

1011. Wi
dower
s’sHouseswaswr
it
tenby

a.OscarWi
lde
b.TSEli
ot
c.JohnGal
swort
hy
d.GBShaw

Ans:
d.GBShaw

1012. Mol
l
yBl
oom i
sachar
act
eri
nJamesJoy
ce’
s.

a.APortrai
toft
heAr
ti
stasaYoungMan
b.Dubli
ners
c.Uly
sses
d.Exi
les

Ans:
c.Ul
ysses

1013. Mar
gar
etDr
abbl
eist
heaut
horof

a.TheMemoi r
sofaSur v
ivor
b.TheWit
chofExmoor
c.TheSer
viceofClouds
d.TheGodl
essi nEdam

Ans:
b.TheWi
tchofExmoor

1014. YouCan’
tDoBot
hisanov
elby

a.JohnFowl es
b.DorisLessing
c.Kingsl
eyAmi s
d.I
rishMur doch

Ans:
c.Ki
ngsl
eyAmi
s
1015. SeamusHeaneywasawar
dedt
heNobel
Pri
zef
orl
i
ter
atur
eint
hey
ear

a.1995
b.1996
c.1997
d.1998

Ans:
a.1995

1016. I
nit
sfi
nal
publ
i
shedv
ersi
on,
Eli
ot’
sTheWast
eLandcont
ainsat
otal
of

a.334l
i
nes
b.433l
i
nes
c.373l
i
nes
d.423l
i
nes

Ans:
b.433l
i
nes

1017. Whooft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
stheaut
horof‘
Junoandt
hePay
cock’
?

a.LadyGregory
b.W BYeats
c.OscarWilde
d.SeanO’Casey

Ans:
d.SeanO’
Casey

1018. Al though,
Nobel
Laur
eateSeamusHeaneywr
it
esi
nEngl
i
shi
nvoi
ceand
subj
ectmatt
erhi
spoemsare

a.Welsh
b.Scott
ish
c.I
rish
d.Poli
sh

Ans:
c.I
ri
sh

1019. I
nfl
uenceoft
heI
ndi
anPhi
l
osophyi
sseeni
nthewr
it
ingsof

a.GBShaw
b.NoelCoward
c.Tom Stoppar
d
d.TSEliot

Ans:
d.TSEl
i
ot
1020. Whi
chEl
i
oti
anchar
act
erut
ter
sthequest
ion,
‘DoIeatapeach?
’

a.Mari
na
b.Pruf
rock
c.Sweeney
d.St
etson

Ans:
b.Pr
ufr
ock

1021. Ast
oni
sachar
act
eri
nPi
nter
’s

a.TheBi
rt
hdayParty
b.TheCar
etaker
c.TheDumbWal t
er
d.TheHomecoming

Ans:
b.TheCar
etaker

1022. Thet
erm‘
theat
re;
ofcr
uel
ty’
wascoi
nedby

a.RobertBrustei
n
b.AntoninArtaud
c.AugustoBoal
d.Lui
gi Pi
randell
o

Ans:
b.Ant
oni
nAr
taud

1023. Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngnov
elsi
snotbyPat
ri
ckWhi
te?

a.TheVivi
sect
or
b.TheTreeofMan
c.Voss
d.OscarandLuci
enda

Ans:
b.TheTr
eeofMan

1024. Theconceptof‘ St
ar-
equi
l
ibr
ium’
inconnect
ionwi
thman-
woman
r
elat
ionshi
pappear
sin

a.WomeninLov e
b.Mauri
ce
c.MrsDall
oway
d.TheOldWives’
Tal
es

Ans:
a.Womeni
nLov
e
1025. ‘ TheLostGener
ati
on’i
sanameappl
i
edtothedisi
l
lusi
onedint
ell
ect
ual
s
andaest
het
esoftheyear
sfoll
owi
ngt
heWorldWarI.Whocall
edthem ‘
TheLost
Gener
ati
on’
?

a.HLMencken
b.Will
aCather
c.JackLondon
d.Gertr
udeStei
n

Ans:
d.Ger
trudeSt
ein

1026. Wal l
aceStevens‘
TheManwi
tht
heBl
ueGui
tar
’maybel
i
nkedt
othewor
k
oft
hef
oll
owingart
ist

a.Modigl
iani
b.Chagall
c.Pi
casso
d.Cezanne

Ans:
c.Pi
casso.

1027. Poet
ry:
AMagazi
neofVer
sewasf
oundedbyHar
ri
etMonr
oei
n

a.1922
b.1920
c.1918
d.1912

Ans:
d.1912

1028. Dor
isLessi
ng’
sint
eresti
n..
..
..
..
..i
swi
del
yrecogni
sed

a.Hinduism
b.Sufi
sm
c.Zen
d.Judaism