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1. The Victorian period refers to the reign of Queen Victoria of England during :
(A). 1830 - 1890
(B). 1837 - 1905
(C). 1837 - 1901
(D). 1850 - 1910
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2. The Rambler appeared every :
(A). Tuesday and Saturday
(B). Sunday and Wednesday
(C). Friday and Monday
(D). Thursday and Monday
Right Answer:
3. Tottels Miscellany contained :
(A). 30 sonnets
(B). 40 sonnets
(C). 50 sonnets
(D). 60 sonnets
Right Answer:
4. Imagism is associated with :
(A). T. S. Fliot
(B). D. H. Lawrence
(C). E. E. Cummings
(D). T. E. Hulme
Right Answer:
5. The title Things Fall Apart is drawn from a poem by :
(A). W. B. Yeats
(B). Ted Hughes
(C). W. H. Auden
(D). Robert Lowell
Right Answer:
6. Formal Criticism relates to the structure of :
(A). Literary devices
(B). Myths
(C). Content
(D). Form
Right Answer:
7. A Foot in prosody is a basic unit of :
(A). rhyme
(B). length
(C). rhythmic measurement
(D). height
Right Answer:
8. Who of the following is known for aphoristic prose style ?
(A). William Hazlitt
(B). Francis Bacon
(C). John Ruskin
(D). G. K. Chesterton
Right Answer:
9. The confessions of an English Opium Eater was written by :
(A). William Hazlitt
(B). S. T. Coleridge
(C). Landor
(D). De Quincey
Right Answer:
10. Ireland emerges as the most important metaphor in :
(A). Seamus Heaney
(B). Elizabeth Jennigs
(C). Arnold Wesker
(D). Edward Albee
Right Answer:
11. Which of the following Shakespearean plays is in the correct chronological order ?
(A). King Lear, Hamlet, Much Ado..., Troilus and Cressida
(B). Much Ado..., Hamlet, King Lear, Troilus and Cressida
(C). Troilus and Cressida, King Lear, Hamlet, Much Ado...
(D). Hamlet, Much Ado..., King Lear, Troilus and Cressida
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12. The major contribution of the Restoration period is in the field of :
(A). Philosophical writings
(B). Poetry
(C). Drama
(D). Letters
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13. The correct chronological order of the following poets is :
(A). Byron, Shelley, Keats, Walter Scott
(B). Shelley, Walter Scott, Keats, Byron
(C). Keats, Byron, Walter Scott, Shelley
(D). Walter Scott, Byron, Shelley, Keats
Right Answer:
14. Where Angels Fear to Tread is a novel by :
(A). Virginia Woolf
(B). E. M. Forster
(C). D. H. Lawrence
(D). James Joyce
Right Answer:
15. The plays of Edward Albee deal with :
(A). problems of middle-class
(B). hypocracy of aristocracy
(C). mechanizations of politics
(D). simplicity of lower-class
Right Answer:
16. Heptameter consists of :
(A). five metrical feet
(B). six metrical feet
(C). seven metrical feet
(D). eight metrical feet
Right Answer:
17. In formalistic school of criticism art is :
(A). entertainment
(B). preaching
(C). matter
(D). style
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18. The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner is a novel by :
(A). Alan Sillitoe
(B). Paul Scott
(C). Peter Porter
(D). Muriel Spark
Right Answer:
19. Rugby Chapel is a poem by Matthew Arnold in the memory of his :
(A). mother
(B). brother
(C). father
(D). sister
Right Answer:
20. The earliest woman novelist of significance in the 18th century is :
(A). Mary Edgeworth
(B). Aphra Behn
(C). Mary Russell
(D). Mrs Gaskell
Right Answer:
21. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight is a line that occurs in :
(A). Dr Faustus
(B). Hamlet
(C). Macbeth
(D). The Spanish Tragedy
Right Answer:
22. Popes Essay on Man can best be read as a poem of :
(A). classical understanding of nature
(B). anti-romantic view of life
(C). sociological estimate of man
(D). philosophical apprehension of life
Right Answer:
23. The term Victorian evokes the attitudes of :
(A). philistinism
(B). moral earnestness
(C). licentiousness
(D). transcendentalism
Right Answer:
24. Larry slate is a character in :
(A). Desire Under the Elms
(B). The Emperor Jones
(C). The Iceman Cometh
(D). Hairy Ape
Right Answer:
25. Iambus is a metrical foot consisting of :
(A). two syllables
(B). three syllables
(C). four syllables
(D). one syllable
Right Answer:
26. The lines Not that he wished is greatness to create / For politicians neither love nor hate, occur in :
(A). The Rape of the Lock
(B). Abslam and Achitophel
(C). Mac Flecknoe
(D). Essay on man
Right Answer:
27. 11,396 definitions of romanticism were given by :
(A). Friedrich Schlegel
(B). Victor Hugo
(C). Edger Allan Poe
(D). F. L. Lucas
Right Answer:
28. The term a stream of consciousness is derived from the writing of :
(A). Mary Sinclair
(B). Dorothy Richardson
(C). William James
(D). Gertrude Stein
Right Answer:
29. Sean O Caseys Juno and the Paycock is :
(A). a romantic comedy
(B). a historical tragedy
(C). a mythical reconstruction
(D). a tragi-comedy
Right Answer:
30. The ‘Reader-Response Theory implies that :
(A). there is no one correct meaning of the text
(B). the readers of an age construct the meaning
(C). beliefs determine meaning
(D). a style is the hallmark of the text
Right Answer:
31. Which of the following author-book pair is correctly matched ?
(A). Walter Pater Unto This Last
(B). Browning The Ring and the Book
(C). M. Arnold Idylls of the King
(D). Thackray Bleak House
Right Answer:
32. Myth Criticism focuses on :
(A). a study of myths and mythology
(B). archetypes of spiritual experience
(C). recurrence of archetypal patterns
(D). the confluence of different traditions
Right Answer:
33. The phrase disassociation of sensibility was first used by :
(A). Philip Sydney
(B). T. S. Eliot
(C). John Dryden
(D). Mathew Arnold
Right Answer:
34. An Idyll is usually a poem about a :
(A). picturesque city life
(B). panoramic view of nature
(C). picture of industrial society
(D). picturesque country life
Right Answer:
35. The Lost Generation refers to the generation that came to maturity in the :
(A). 1920s
(B). 1930s
(C). 1910s
(D). 1940s
Right Answer:
36. The French Revolution had a significant impact on :
(A). Victorian Literature
(B). Romantic Literature
(C). Neo-classic Literature
(D). Modern Literature
Right Answer:
37. In which poem does the following line appear ? Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. :
(A). Michael
(B). Immortality Ode
(C). Rejection : An Ode
(D). Tintern Abbey
Right Answer:
38. Tale of a Tub is about :
(A). Warring political factions
(B). Struggling lower-class people
(C). Controversial philosophical documents
(D). Contending religious parties
Right Answer:
39. Congreves The way of the world ends with :
(A). a dance party
(B). punishment of Lady Wishfort
(C). sending of Mr Fainall to prison
(D). reconciliation of Petulant Whitwood
Right Answer:
40. On seeing whom does Miranda exclaim, O, father, surely that is a spirit. Lord! How it looks about ?
(A). Caliban
(B). Ferdinand
(C). Alonso
(D). Stephano
Right Answer:
41. Secular influences on the early English drama were :
(A). political squabbles, religious sermons and social customs
(B). rural politicking, hypocracy of the elite and falsity of aristocracy
(C). village festivals, folk plays and minstrels
(D). middle-class life, moral beliefs and uprising of the subaltans
Right Answer:
42. John Bunyans The Pilgrims Progress was written while he was :
(A). in prison
(B). on a pilgrimage
(C). on a social mission
(D). in a church
Right Answer:
43. In Juvenalian satire the speaker is :
(A). a political orator
(B). a propagandist
(C). a social revolutionary
(D). a serious moralist
Right Answer:
44. Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice most clearly shows the influence of :
(A). Fielding
(B). Richardson
(C). Smollett
(D). Sterne
Right Answer:
45. The most important of the ‘evolutionists during the Victorian period was :
(A). Erasmus Darwin
(B). Robert Chambers
(C). Charles Darwin
(D). Alfred Russell Wallace
Right Answer:
46. A philosophical attitude pervading much of modern literature is :
(A). Absurdism
(B). Dadaism
(C). Imagism
(D). Surrealism
Right Answer:
47. The term magic realism was first introduced by :
(A). Hannah Arendt
(B). Franz Roh
(C). Jean Arp
(D). Peter Behrens
Right Answer:
48. The Indian English novelist who, for the first time, addressed the question of language and indigenous experience was :
(A). Mulk Raj Anand
(B). R K Narayan
(C). Arun Joshi
(D). Raja Rao
Right Answer:
49. G. V. Desanis All About H. Hatterr is written in the :
(A). stream-of- consciousness mode
(B). first person narrative mode
(C). picaresque mode
(D). naturalistic mode
Right Answer:
50. The rhyme scheme of the Shakespearean sonnet is :
(A). abab, cdcd, efef, gg
(B). abba, cddc, effe, gg
(C). abab, cdcd, efef, gh
(D). aabb, ccdd, eeff, gg
Right Answer:
(A). 1830 - 1890
(B). 1837 - 1905
(C). 1837 - 1901
(D). 1850 - 1910
Right Answer:
2. The Rambler appeared every :
(A). Tuesday and Saturday
(B). Sunday and Wednesday
(C). Friday and Monday
(D). Thursday and Monday
Right Answer:
3. Tottels Miscellany contained :
(A). 30 sonnets
(B). 40 sonnets
(C). 50 sonnets
(D). 60 sonnets
Right Answer:
4. Imagism is associated with :
(A). T. S. Fliot
(B). D. H. Lawrence
(C). E. E. Cummings
(D). T. E. Hulme
Right Answer:
5. The title Things Fall Apart is drawn from a poem by :
(A). W. B. Yeats
(B). Ted Hughes
(C). W. H. Auden
(D). Robert Lowell
Right Answer:
6. Formal Criticism relates to the structure of :
(A). Literary devices
(B). Myths
(C). Content
(D). Form
Right Answer:
7. A Foot in prosody is a basic unit of :
(A). rhyme
(B). length
(C). rhythmic measurement
(D). height
Right Answer:
8. Who of the following is known for aphoristic prose style ?
(A). William Hazlitt
(B). Francis Bacon
(C). John Ruskin
(D). G. K. Chesterton
Right Answer:
9. The confessions of an English Opium Eater was written by :
(A). William Hazlitt
(B). S. T. Coleridge
(C). Landor
(D). De Quincey
Right Answer:
10. Ireland emerges as the most important metaphor in :
(A). Seamus Heaney
(B). Elizabeth Jennigs
(C). Arnold Wesker
(D). Edward Albee
Right Answer:
11. Which of the following Shakespearean plays is in the correct chronological order ?
(A). King Lear, Hamlet, Much Ado..., Troilus and Cressida
(B). Much Ado..., Hamlet, King Lear, Troilus and Cressida
(C). Troilus and Cressida, King Lear, Hamlet, Much Ado...
(D). Hamlet, Much Ado..., King Lear, Troilus and Cressida
Right Answer:
12. The major contribution of the Restoration period is in the field of :
(A). Philosophical writings
(B). Poetry
(C). Drama
(D). Letters
Right Answer:
13. The correct chronological order of the following poets is :
(A). Byron, Shelley, Keats, Walter Scott
(B). Shelley, Walter Scott, Keats, Byron
(C). Keats, Byron, Walter Scott, Shelley
(D). Walter Scott, Byron, Shelley, Keats
Right Answer:
14. Where Angels Fear to Tread is a novel by :
(A). Virginia Woolf
(B). E. M. Forster
(C). D. H. Lawrence
(D). James Joyce
Right Answer:
15. The plays of Edward Albee deal with :
(A). problems of middle-class
(B). hypocracy of aristocracy
(C). mechanizations of politics
(D). simplicity of lower-class
Right Answer:
16. Heptameter consists of :
(A). five metrical feet
(B). six metrical feet
(C). seven metrical feet
(D). eight metrical feet
Right Answer:
17. In formalistic school of criticism art is :
(A). entertainment
(B). preaching
(C). matter
(D). style
Right Answer:
18. The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner is a novel by :
(A). Alan Sillitoe
(B). Paul Scott
(C). Peter Porter
(D). Muriel Spark
Right Answer:
19. Rugby Chapel is a poem by Matthew Arnold in the memory of his :
(A). mother
(B). brother
(C). father
(D). sister
Right Answer:
20. The earliest woman novelist of significance in the 18th century is :
(A). Mary Edgeworth
(B). Aphra Behn
(C). Mary Russell
(D). Mrs Gaskell
Right Answer:
21. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight is a line that occurs in :
(A). Dr Faustus
(B). Hamlet
(C). Macbeth
(D). The Spanish Tragedy
Right Answer:
22. Popes Essay on Man can best be read as a poem of :
(A). classical understanding of nature
(B). anti-romantic view of life
(C). sociological estimate of man
(D). philosophical apprehension of life
Right Answer:
23. The term Victorian evokes the attitudes of :
(A). philistinism
(B). moral earnestness
(C). licentiousness
(D). transcendentalism
Right Answer:
24. Larry slate is a character in :
(A). Desire Under the Elms
(B). The Emperor Jones
(C). The Iceman Cometh
(D). Hairy Ape
Right Answer:
25. Iambus is a metrical foot consisting of :
(A). two syllables
(B). three syllables
(C). four syllables
(D). one syllable
Right Answer:
26. The lines Not that he wished is greatness to create / For politicians neither love nor hate, occur in :
(A). The Rape of the Lock
(B). Abslam and Achitophel
(C). Mac Flecknoe
(D). Essay on man
Right Answer:
27. 11,396 definitions of romanticism were given by :
(A). Friedrich Schlegel
(B). Victor Hugo
(C). Edger Allan Poe
(D). F. L. Lucas
Right Answer:
28. The term a stream of consciousness is derived from the writing of :
(A). Mary Sinclair
(B). Dorothy Richardson
(C). William James
(D). Gertrude Stein
Right Answer:
29. Sean O Caseys Juno and the Paycock is :
(A). a romantic comedy
(B). a historical tragedy
(C). a mythical reconstruction
(D). a tragi-comedy
Right Answer:
30. The ‘Reader-Response Theory implies that :
(A). there is no one correct meaning of the text
(B). the readers of an age construct the meaning
(C). beliefs determine meaning
(D). a style is the hallmark of the text
Right Answer:
31. Which of the following author-book pair is correctly matched ?
(A). Walter Pater Unto This Last
(B). Browning The Ring and the Book
(C). M. Arnold Idylls of the King
(D). Thackray Bleak House
Right Answer:
32. Myth Criticism focuses on :
(A). a study of myths and mythology
(B). archetypes of spiritual experience
(C). recurrence of archetypal patterns
(D). the confluence of different traditions
Right Answer:
33. The phrase disassociation of sensibility was first used by :
(A). Philip Sydney
(B). T. S. Eliot
(C). John Dryden
(D). Mathew Arnold
Right Answer:
34. An Idyll is usually a poem about a :
(A). picturesque city life
(B). panoramic view of nature
(C). picture of industrial society
(D). picturesque country life
Right Answer:
35. The Lost Generation refers to the generation that came to maturity in the :
(A). 1920s
(B). 1930s
(C). 1910s
(D). 1940s
Right Answer:
36. The French Revolution had a significant impact on :
(A). Victorian Literature
(B). Romantic Literature
(C). Neo-classic Literature
(D). Modern Literature
Right Answer:
37. In which poem does the following line appear ? Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. :
(A). Michael
(B). Immortality Ode
(C). Rejection : An Ode
(D). Tintern Abbey
Right Answer:
38. Tale of a Tub is about :
(A). Warring political factions
(B). Struggling lower-class people
(C). Controversial philosophical documents
(D). Contending religious parties
Right Answer:
39. Congreves The way of the world ends with :
(A). a dance party
(B). punishment of Lady Wishfort
(C). sending of Mr Fainall to prison
(D). reconciliation of Petulant Whitwood
Right Answer:
40. On seeing whom does Miranda exclaim, O, father, surely that is a spirit. Lord! How it looks about ?
(A). Caliban
(B). Ferdinand
(C). Alonso
(D). Stephano
Right Answer:
41. Secular influences on the early English drama were :
(A). political squabbles, religious sermons and social customs
(B). rural politicking, hypocracy of the elite and falsity of aristocracy
(C). village festivals, folk plays and minstrels
(D). middle-class life, moral beliefs and uprising of the subaltans
Right Answer:
42. John Bunyans The Pilgrims Progress was written while he was :
(A). in prison
(B). on a pilgrimage
(C). on a social mission
(D). in a church
Right Answer:
43. In Juvenalian satire the speaker is :
(A). a political orator
(B). a propagandist
(C). a social revolutionary
(D). a serious moralist
Right Answer:
44. Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice most clearly shows the influence of :
(A). Fielding
(B). Richardson
(C). Smollett
(D). Sterne
Right Answer:
45. The most important of the ‘evolutionists during the Victorian period was :
(A). Erasmus Darwin
(B). Robert Chambers
(C). Charles Darwin
(D). Alfred Russell Wallace
Right Answer:
46. A philosophical attitude pervading much of modern literature is :
(A). Absurdism
(B). Dadaism
(C). Imagism
(D). Surrealism
Right Answer:
47. The term magic realism was first introduced by :
(A). Hannah Arendt
(B). Franz Roh
(C). Jean Arp
(D). Peter Behrens
Right Answer:
48. The Indian English novelist who, for the first time, addressed the question of language and indigenous experience was :
(A). Mulk Raj Anand
(B). R K Narayan
(C). Arun Joshi
(D). Raja Rao
Right Answer:
49. G. V. Desanis All About H. Hatterr is written in the :
(A). stream-of- consciousness mode
(B). first person narrative mode
(C). picaresque mode
(D). naturalistic mode
Right Answer:
50. The rhyme scheme of the Shakespearean sonnet is :
(A). abab, cdcd, efef, gg
(B). abba, cddc, effe, gg
(C). abab, cdcd, efef, gh
(D). aabb, ccdd, eeff, gg
Right Answer:
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