MCQs on

D-Hazlitt B-Hellas
C-The Sensitive Plants
9-”Language really used by man” D-Queen Mab
Romantic Age should be the language of poetry.
A- Wordsworth
18-”We look before and after, and
pine for what is not”
1- Wordsworth realized that to love B-Keats A-To a skylark
nature is to C-Richard B-Love’s philosophy
A- love man D-Coleridge C-Lament
B-love God D-The Cloud
C-hate God 10-Who died of Tuberculosis?
D-hate Man A-Keats 19-”I change but I cannot die”
B-Shelley A- The Cloud
2- The starts to midnight shall be C-Coleridge B-The West Wind
dear to her, and she shall learn her D-Southey C-The Skylark
ear in many secret lines? These D-None
lines are for 11-Keat’s Endymion as included in
A- Lucy Cockney shool of the poetry of 20-Shelley’s Ariel to Miranda was
B-Catheline Slacewoods Edinburgh Magazine inspired by Shakespeare’s play
C-Dorothy A- Yes A-The Tempest
D-Mary B-No B-The Merchant of Venice
C-Perhaps C-The Taming of the shrew
3-‘Yarrow revisited’ is a poem by D-None D-The Winter’s tale
A-Wordsworth
B-Pope 12-Cockney school of poetry a 21- ”If winter comes, can spring be
C-Dryden phrase coined on analogy with the far behind?
D-Johnson A- Lake School A- Ode to the West Wind
B-Romantic School B-To a Skylark
4- The sonnets of ‘William C-Augustan C-The Cloud
Wordsworth’ appeared in D-None D-None
A-1838
B-1840 13-Medline, a creation of Keats 22-Which of the following book
C-1841 figure in influenced Shalley most?
D-1844 A- The Eve of St Agnes A- Political Justice
B-Endymion B- The Essay on Man
5- ”Bliss was it in that down to be C-Isabella C-An apology for poetry
alive but to be young as very D-Lonia D-The Faerie Queene
heaven.”
A- About the French revolution 14-‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ is 23- Shelley’s O World! O life! O
B-about the childhood a ballad by Time! is a
C-about the old age A-Keats A-lyric
D-none B-Coleridge B-sonnet
C-Shelley C-ode
6-Wordsworth revisited ‘Tintern D-Scott D-elegy
Abbey’ after
A- seven years 15-Which among the following is a 24-”I fall upon the thorns of life I
B-three years wonderful song of grief over the bleed!
C-five years death of the poet Keats? A-Ode to the West Wind
D-none A-Adonais B-Hymn to intellectual Beauty
B-Hellas C-Adonais
7-The sonnet on sonnet is a sonnet C-Queen Mab D-None
by D-Kubla Khan
A-Wordsworth 25-”Our birth is but a sleep and
B-Keats 16-Which is the story written by forgetting ” in which poem does
C-Milton Keats, of a young shepherd this expression occur?
D-Shakespeare beloved by moon goddess? A- Wordsworth
A- Endymion B- Shelley’s Alastor
8-”The words is too much with us, B-Isabella C-Keats’ Lania
late and soon getting and C-The Eve of St Agnes D-None
spending.” D-Fabric Queen
A-Wordsworth 26-When did the French revolution
B-Scott 17-”Life like a dome of many- begins?
C-Lamb colored glass. A-1789
A- Adonais B-1771
C-1798 35- Which poem was written by 44- How many acts are there in
D-None Samuel Coleridge after his sister Shelley’s Lyrical play, Oedipus
Ann died in 1791? Tyrannus?
27- From whom did the English A- Mandy A- Two Acts
romantic poets get the idea of B-Christabel B-Three Acts
‘Return to nature” C-Zapolya C-Four Acts
A- Rousseau D-Despair D-None
B- Godwin 36-Which periodical was published
C-Cobbett by Samuel Coleridge?
D-None A- The Watch Man 45- How many parts are there in
B- The Guardian Shelley’s The Sensitive plant?
28-Who gave a separate life and C- The Stateman A- Three Parts
soul to nature? D-The Sentinal B-Four Parts
A-Wordsworth C-Five Parts
B-Gray 37- Which magazine was edited by D-Six Parts
C-Blake Samuel Coleridge With Sara in
D-Collins 1809? 46- To who is Shelley’s The Revolt
A- The Friend of Islam dedicated?
29- Wordsworth made nature the B- The Neighbour A- Mary Godwin
—–of man. C-Family B- William Godwin
A-teacher D-None C-Harriet Westbrook
B-child D-Jane Clairmont
C-mother 39-”Water, water, everywhere, nor
D-lover any drop to drink. 47- Which work of Shelley has the
A- The Rime of the Ancient sub-title ”The Spirit of Solitude”?
30-One impulse from a vernal Mariner A- Alastor
wood May teaches you more of the B-Reason B-Queen Mab
man of more evil and of good than C-Kubla Khan C-The Cenci
all the sages can. D-Limbo D-The Sensitive Plant
A- Wordsworth
B-Shelley 40- Shelley was one of ”The 48- To who is Shelley’s The Cenci
C-Keats inheritors of unfulfilled renown. dedicated?
D-Gray Hie died at the age of A- Leigh Hunt
A-30 B-Coleridge
31-Wordsworth died in B-29 C-Byron
A-1850 C-28 D-Wordsworth
B-1860 D-50
C-1870 49-What kind of play is ”The
D-1889 41-How many cantos are there in Cenci”
Shelley’s The Revolt of Islam? A-A Tragedy
32-Which bird was killed in The A- 12 Cantos B-A comedy
Rime of the Ancient Mariner? B-8 Cantos C-A tragic-comedy
A-Albatross C-3 Cantos D-None
B-Parrot D-4 Cantos
C-Sparrow 50- From which source did Shelley
D-Eagal 42- How many acts are there in get the idea of writing The
Shelley’s Lyrical Drama Prometheus Unbound?
33-Where did Samuel Coleridge Prometheus Unbound? A- Froma play by Aeschylus
die? A- Four Acts B-Euripedes
A- Highgate B-Six Acts C-Seneca
B-Valetta C-Five Acts D-Sophocles
C-Florence D-Three Acts
D-None 51- Where is the scene of Oedipus
43- How many acts are there in Tyrannus by Shelley laid?
34-Which college did Samuel Shelley’s Lyrical Drama, The A- Thebes
Coleridge attend? Cenci? B-Aethiopia
A- Jesus College A- Four Acts C-Troy
B- Trinity College B-Five Acts D-None
C-Both C-Three Acts
D-None D-None 52- Shelley was expelled from
Oxford University for the
publication of
A-on the Necessity of Atheism
B-The Revolt of Islam 61- Which of the following is C-Shelley
C-Hellas written in irregular unrhymed D-Pope
D-The Masque of Anarchy meters?
A- Queen Mab 70- How many stages are
53- Who called Shelley ”an B-Laon and Cynthia mentioned in the development of
ineffectual angel beating in the C-The Revolt of Islam Wordsworth’s love for nature?
void his luminous wing in vain? D-The Cenci A-Four
A- Mathew Arnold 62- The Witch of Atlas is B-Two
B-John Ruskin A- a narrative poem of mystery and C-Three
C-Charles Lamb suspense D-One
D-None B-a satirical narrative poem 71-”France standing on the top of
C-a ballad n a medieval theme nature seeming born again” these
54- Who has written ‘Endymion”? D-None lines are from
A-Keats A-The Prelude
B-Shelley 63-Who termed the romantic age B-Daffodils
C-Wordsworth as the age of Wordsworth? C-Tintern Abbey
D-None A-Louis Cazamain D-None
B-Crompton Rickett
55- From whom do we get the C-Saintsbury 72-Shelley’s masque of Anarchy is
phrase negative capability? D-None a
A- Keats A-Satire
B-Hazlitt 64-Romanticism stands for B-elegy
C-Coleridge A- informality C-sonnet
D-Shelley B-authority D-ode
C-regimentation
56- From which career did Keats D-regulation 73- Shelley’s death was caused by
receive formal training? A- drowning
A- Medical 65-The romantic movement began B-poisoning
B-Writing with the publication of C-fighting
C-Clergyman Wordsworth’s D-none
D-None A-Lyrical ballads
B-lady of the lake 74- Which of the following is an
57-Where do we find Keats’s C-Alice in wonderland autobiographical poem?
critical opinions? D-None A-Alastor
A-in his letters B-Adonis
B-in his poems 66-In which year did C-Queen MAB
C-in his plays Wordsworth’s Preface to Lyrical D-The Cenci
D-None Ballads published?
A-1800 75-Keats’ s Endymion has
58-Which of the following is the B-1803 A-400 lines
story of a serpent woman? C-1778 B-4500 lines
A- Lamia D-1860 C-2500 lines
B-Christabel D-300 lines
C-Isabella 67- Who collaborated with
D-Port of Basil Wordsworth in bringing out lyrical 76- Which is the pair of lovers
ballads? Endymion does not meet in Keats
59- Who says, “A thing of beauty A- Coleridge Endymion?
is a joy forever”? B-Southey A- Romeo and Juliet
A-Keats C-Lamb B-Venus
B-Shakespeare D-Scott C-Glaucus and Scala
C-Pope D-None
D-Coleridge 68- Poetry is the spontaneous
overflow of powerful feelings who 78-Who wrote the famous preface
60-Which one of the Keats’s said this? to the Lyrical Ballads
creation is a story of the A-Wordsworth A- Wordsworth
development of two lovers? B-Shelley B-Coleridge
A- The Eve of St. Agnes C-Coleridge C-Southey
B-Hyperion D-None D-Byron
C-Isabella
D-Lamia 69- Who is termed as the harbinger 79- When were the Lyrical Ballads
of nature? published?
A-Wordsworth A-1978
B-Keats B-1800
C-1802 B-22 B-29
D-1886 C-21 C-18
D-19 D-30
80- The Lyrical Ballads opens with
A-Rime of the Ancient Mariner 89-Which of Shelley’s poems has a 97- When Hour of Idleness was
B-Oed to duty story from Greek Mythology? criticized by the Edinburgh
C-Immortality ode A-Prometheus Unbound Review, Lord Byron retaliated by
D-None B-Alastor writing a satiric piece. What was
C-Queen Mab the title of this satire?
81- The Lyrical Ballads closes with D-Julian and medals A- English bads and scotch
A-Lines wrote above Tintern 90- Which poem was inspired by reviews
Abbey Greek proclamation of B-Mazeppa
B-Cristobel independence followed by greek C-The vision of judgment
C-Immortality Ode revolt against Turkish rule D-None
D-Kubla Khan A- Hellas
B-Queen Mab 98-How many cantos could Byron
82- William Wordsworth was born C-Prometheus complete of Childe Harold’s
in D-None Pilgrimage during his tow years
A-1770 tour of the continent?
B-1771 91-Who is Adonais of the poem A- First Two
C-1768 Adonais? B-All four
D-1769 A-John Keats C-One and three
B-Lord Byron D-None
83- Who of the following is known C-Shelley Himself
for his Hellenic Spirit D-None 99- The first two cantos of Childe
A- John Keats Harold take a reader to
B-Southey 92-When was the unfinished A- Spain
C-RB Shelley dream-poem ‘Kubla Khan’ B-Portugal
D-Lord Byron published? C-Greece and Albania
A-1816 D-All of the above
84- Who wrote, ”Our sweetest B-1810
songs are those that tell our saddest C-1820 100- What is the tone of the ending
thoughts” D-1821 of the second canto of Childe
A- PB Shelley Harold?
B-Robert Southey 93-Who wrote this ”He prayed A-Optimistic
C-Cardinal Newman well, who loved well both man and B-Self-pitying
D-S.T Coleridge bird and beast? C-Melancholy
A- S.T Coleridge D-Joyous
85-How do we classify Shelley’s B-William Wordsworth
Prometheus Unbound? C-Leigh Hunt
A- A lyrical Drama D-Cardinal Newman
B-Mythological story
C-A legendary story 94- Name the journal to which
D-an epic Southey contributed regularly
A- The Quarterly Review
86-Who wrote this ”He paid well B-The Backwoods Magazine
who loved well both man and bird C-The Edinburgh Review
and beast” D-The Westminister Review
A-S.T Coleridge
B-Light Hunt 95- Sir Walter Scott collected
C-William Wordsworth Scottish ballads and published
D-None them along with his own in
A- minstrelsy of the Scottish
87- Which work inspired Border
Coleridge’s, Kubla Khan? B-Marion
A- Purchas’s Pilgrimage C-The Lord of the Isles
B-Travels in Scotland D-The lay of the Minstrel
C-Plutarch’s Lives
D-None 96- How old was Byron when he
published Hours of Idleness a
88-When he wrote Queen Mab collection of poems in heroic
Shelley was only couplet?
A-18 A- 19