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501. Poet Alexander Pope’s famous work
A. Spectator
B. The Rape of the Lock
C. The Deserted Village
D. Man Was Made to Mourn
502. The Solitary Reaper is a
A. heroic poem
B. romantic poem
C. classical poem
D. patriotic poem
503. Tennyson’s ‘In Memoriam’ is a /an
A. elegy
B. sonnet
C. ballad
D. lyric
504. Who is the famous mock-heroic poet in English literature?
A. Lord Byron
B. John Milton
C. Alexander Pope
D. Lord Tennyson
505. Hemingway was a great fan of:
A. Cricket
B. Baseball
C. football
D. none of these
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506. Who is the author of the book "Zest for Life"
A. Gustave Flaubert
B. Leo Tolstoy
C. Voltaire
D. Emile Zola
507. Who is the heroine of ‘Hamlet’?
A. Cordelia
B. Portia
C. Ophelia
D. None of these
508. Who wrote ‘The preface for Tagore’s Gitanjali’?
A. T.S. Eliot
B. W.B. Yeats
C. Byron
D. Keats
509. What is Anatomy?
A. study of limbs of body
B. study of insects
C. study of homo sapience
D. study of plants
510. Who is the writer of ‘The Falcon’?
A. George Bernard Shaw
B. A. Lord Tennyson
C. Christopher Marlowe
D. William Shakespeare
511. Who is the heroine of Shakespeare’s play “Hamlet”?
A. Cordella
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B. Desdemona
C. Portia
D. Ophelia
512. ‘Death of A Salesman’ is a Tragedy written by
A. Edward Albee
B. Saul Bellow
C. Nathaniel Hawthorne
D. Arthur Miller
513. ‘Paradise Regained’ is an epic by
A. John Keats
B. P. B. Shelly
C. John Milton
D. William Blake
514. Prosody signifies the systematic study Of
A. drama
B. novel
C. short story
D. versification
515. How many lines does a Shakespearean sonnet have
A. 8
B. 10
C. 13
D. 14
516. Who is the first femal winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
A. Selma Lagerlöf
B. Pearl S. Buck
C. Grazia Deledda
D. Gabriela Mistral
517. Who is the author of the book ‘A Brief History of Time’?
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A. Albert Einsten
B. G.B Shaw
C. Neuton
D. Stephen Hawking
518. Who represents Prejudice in Jane Austen’s novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’:
A. Mr. Darcy
B. Miss Elizabeth
C. Miss Jane
D. None of these
519. Of all his predecessors, the following exerted a direct influence upon Shakespeare.
A. Lyly and Marlowe
B. Robert Greene and Thomas Nash
C. George Peele and Thomas Lodge
D. None of these
520. ‘Hamlet’ by Shakespeare is
A. a comedy
B. a tragic comedy
C. an epic
D. a tragedy
521. Who is a modern author?
A. C. Marlow
B. Charles Dickens
C. Chaucer
D. Joseph Conrad
522. Who was English poet addicted to opium?
A. S. T. Coleridge
B. W. Somerset Maugham
C. Sir Walter Scott
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D. William Wordsworth
523. Who is the writer of The Old English Period?
A. Cynewulf
B. William Shakespeare
C. William Wordsworth
D. Lord Tennyson
524. Jonne Donne is famous for his
A. Sonnet
B. ballad
C. novel
D. metaphysical poem
525. Calliban is a Character in
A. King Lear
B. Tempest
C. Min and Superman
D. Othello
526. In 1857, Matthew Arnold as Professor of Poetry at Oxford delivered his inaugural lecture in:
A. English
B. Latin
C. Greek
D. None of these
527. Shakespeare wrote
A. Tragedies
B. Comedies
C. Poems
D. All of above
528. Lyrical Ballads opens with;
A. Tintern Abbey
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B. Michael
C. Dejection: an Ode
D. Rime of Ancient Mariner
529. All is well that ends well is a:
A. Comedy
B. Tragedy
C. Historical Play
D. None of these
530. The sentence, “Death, thou shalt not die.” is an example of
A. simile
B. metaphor
C. irony
D. paradox
531. The Daffodils in Wordsworth’s I wandered Lonely as a Cloud dancing because
A. The poet was day dreaming
B. The flowers had cheerful company
C. The sea waves beside them had gone wild
D. There was a strong wind
532. ‘Essay on Criticism’ is written by
A. Alexander Pope
B. T.S. Eliot
C. Jonathan Swift
D. H. Fielding
533. What do you mean by Prose?
A. a writing without rhyme
B. a writing with rhyme
C. a writing of verse
D. a writing of rhythms
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534. Poet Alexander Pope’s famous work
A. Rape of the Lock
B. Spectator
C. The Deserted Village
D. Man was made to mourn
535. The subjugation of Women (1869) is an important text of:
A. George Eliot
B. Byron
C. John Mill
D. Hardy
536. Aspect of the Novel is written by:
A. David Cecil
B. Walter Allen
C. Arnold Kettle
D. E.M. Forster
537. ’The Diary of Anne Frank’ was originally written in which language
A. German
B. Dutch
C. Russian
D. English
538. What do you mean by Pathos or Catharsis?
A. a sorrowful event
B. a murder in a tragedy
C. an adventure of hero
D. arouse of pity and fear
539. ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a/an
A. comedy
B. melodrama
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C. play
D. tragedy
540. Who is the author of ‘Interpretation of Dreams’?
A. Saul Bellow
B. Sigmund Freud
C. Samuel Butler
D. Samuel Beckett
541. ‘The Lord of the Rings’ is written by
A. Rudyard Kipling
B. Ronald Reuel Tolkien
C. Hobbit
D. None
542. Why is Thomas Hardy famous for?
A. As a Dramatist
B. As a Sonneteer
C. As a Novelist
D. As a Poet
543. Who is the writer of The Old English Period?
A. King Alfred the Great
B. William Shakespeare
C. William Wordsworth
D. Lord Tennyson
544. Who is the author of the poem ‘The Parliament of Fowls’?
A. Geoffrey Chaucer
B. Milton
C. Dickens
D. Shelly
545. Who is the writer of The Commonwealth Period?
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A. Cynewulf
B. Dante
C. Jeremy Taylor
D. Caedmon
546. ‘Verslibre’ is called as:
A. Free Verse
B. Blank Verse
C. Free meter
D. Iambic
547. An element of the supernatural is present in the poetry of :
A. Wordsworth
B. Coleridge
C. Browning
D. Byron
548. “To err is human; to forgive is divine” is said by
A. Alexander Pope
B. John Dryden
C. John Benson
D. None
549. Elizabeth is a character from Jane Austen’s:
A. Emma
B. Pride and Prejudice
C. Mansfield Palck
D. Northanger Abby
550. What is the term Fiction?
A. a poem
B. a prose
C. an imaginative writing
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D. a story
551. Frost is:
A. a nature poet
B. Poet of Country life
C. a poet of nature and country life
D. None of these
552. Who is called the ‘poet of love’?
A. Andrew Marvell
B. John Donne
C. John Keats
D. William Shakespeare
553. ‘The Rape of the Lock’ is a/an
A. Epic
B. Comedy
C. Poem
D. Novel
554. ‘Silent Woman’ written by
A. John Ruskin
B. Ben Jonson
C. Kalidas
D. Munshi Prem Chand
555. ‘Cervantes’ is a character in:
A. Don Quixote
B. Pamele
C. Tristram Shandy
D. Tom Jones
556. ‘Couplet’ can occur in
A. short story
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B. essay
C. poem
D. novel
557. ‘The pilgrim’s Progress’ is written by?
A. William Shakespeare
B. John Bunyan
C. John Dryden
D. John Locke
558. Who is the following was both a poet and painter?
A. Keats
B. Donne
C. Blake
D. Spenser
559. Vanity Fair is a novel by
A. Dickens
B. Thackeray
C. Scott
D. Fielding
560. Romeo and Juliet one of my favorite tragedy plays.
A. are
B. have been
C. is
D. were
561. Who is the writer of The Middle English Period?
A. William Langland
B. William Shakespeare
C. William Wordsworth
D. Lord Tennyson
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562. What do you mean by Minstrel?
A. a romantic poet
B. a poet of minister
C. a budding poet
D. A medieval European poet
563. Who is the Creator of ‘Dramatic Monologue’?
A. Robert browning
B. Alfred Tennyson
C. George Eliot
D. Thomas Hardy
564. Who is the author of ‘Seize the Day’?
A. Arthur Miller
B. Saul Bellow
C. Tony Morrison
D. None
565. Shakespeare wrote brilliant
A. poems
B. essays
C. novels
D. dramas
566. ‘Earth is the right place for Love and I do not know where it is likely to go better.’
These lines are from:
A. The Road Not Taken
B. Fire and Ice
C. Birches
D. None of these
567. “Oh sir, she smiled, no doubt, Whene’er
I passed her; but who passed without
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Much the same smile? This grew; I gave
commands; Then all smiles stopped together”. This was written by:
A. Tennyson
B. Browning
C. Mathew Arnold
D. William Morris
568. What is 1st decade part of modern age?
A. Edwardian
B. Georgian
C. Pope
D. Augusta
569. What is the full name of the great American short story writer O’Henry?
A. William Sidney Porter
B. Walt Whitman
C. Marjorie Kennan Rowling
D. Samuel Butler
570. Dryden and Alexander Pope are. . . . . . poets.
A. Neo-classical
B. Elizabethan
C. Victorian
D. Modern
571. Which is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604.
A. Desire Under the Elms
B. Measure for Measure
C. Pygmalion
D. Cocktail Party
572. Which one is the shortest dramatic work?
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A. Not
B. Footballs
C. Radio
D. Breath
573. Hellenism of Keats connotes:
A. his love of poetry
B. his love of ancient cultures
C. his love of Greek culture and art
D. None of these
574. ‘My Fair Lady’ is a Cinematic Version of:
A. Pygmalion
B. Candida
C. Getting Married
D. None of these
575. It is for the world to decide whether you are a poet or not. For whom these words are meant:
A. Frost
B. Pope
C. Byron
D. None of these
576. The moral choice is everything in the works of:
A. Dickens
B. George Eliot
C. Hardy
D. None of these
577. Who is the writer of ‘Robinson Crusoe’?
A. S Johnson
B. Edward Gibben
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C. S Richardson
D. Daniel Defoe
578. Who is the writer of “Absalom and Achitophel”?
A. John Webster
B. John Milton
C. John Dryden
D. John Donne
579. A Winter’s Tale by Shakespeare is a:
A. Dramatic Monologue
B. Comedy
C. Tragedy
D. None of these
580. Hamlet is
A. a tragedy by Shakespeare
B. a play by G. B Shaw
C. a poem by Shelley
D. a novel by Hardy
581. ‘Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven’ has been quoted from
A. Paradise Regained
B. Paradise Lost
C. Aeneid
D. None of these
582. What is soliloquy?
A. a speech to the audience
B. self speech
C. talk to others
D. expression of anger
583. Who wrote ‘Ode to a Nightingale’?
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A. Pope
B. Shelley
C. Wordsworth
D. John Keats
584. ‘War and Peace’ an epic tale of Napoleonic invasion is written by
A. Leo Tolstoy
B. George Bernard Shaw
C. Anne Frank
D. Earnest Hemingway
585. Who is the father of English Novel?
A. Shakespeare
B. Henry Fielding
C. G.B. Shaw
D. R. L. Stevenson
586. Which of the following was written by Shakespeare?
A. The Rape of Lucrece
B. The Rape of the Lock
C. Endymion
D. Fairie Queene
587. Who is the writer of the book ‘Pride and Prejudice’?
A. John Milton
B. Jonathan Swift
C. Charles Dickens
D. Jane Austen
588. Who is the modern philosopher who was awarded Nobel Prize for literature?
A. James Baker
B. Dr. Kissinger
C. Bertrand Russel
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D. Lenin
589. ‘Knowledge is power’ was stated by
A. Hobbes
B. Socrates
C. Rousseau
D. Hamlet
590. What is the full name of the tragedy ‘Dr Faustus’?
A. The Tragical History of Dr Faustus
B. The Tragic History of Dr Faustus
C. The Tragedy of Dr Faustus
D. Dr Faustus
591. What is Stress?
A. emphasis on words
B. emphasis on the sentence
C. emphasis of literature
D. emphasis on the novel
592. Who wrote the famous poetic line ‘To err is human, to forgive is divine’?
A. Alexander Pope
B. Shelley
C. Keats
D. Dryden
593. The Prelude is written in:
A. Couplets
B. Blank Verse
C. Terza rima
D. None of these
594. ‘Calliban’ is a character in
A. King Lear
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B. Othello
C. Man and Superman
D. Tempest
595. Who is the Villain in ‘Hamlet’?
A. Horatio
B. Iago
C. Claudius
D. None of these
596. Earnest Hemingway in addition to ‘Old Man and the Sea’ had written:
A. A Farewell to Arms
B. For Whom the Bell Tolls
C. Death in the Afternoon
D. All of the above
597. Who wrote ‘The Tempest’?
A. William Wordsworth
B. Ben Jonson
C. William Shakespeare
D. Tennyson
598. Shakespeare was born in
A. Warwickshire
B. Derby
C. Oxford
D. Northampton
599. Arthur Hugh Clough became an inspiration for Mathew Arnold’s work:
A. the buried life
B. culture and anarchy
C. The Scholor Gypsy
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D. essays on criticism
600. What is verse?
A. lines of poem
B. a song of lamentation
C. a rhythmic measurement
D. pentameter
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