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English_Mcqs_Past_Paper
🔯1)Repetition of same vowel sound ?
☑Assonance
🔯2)The poet who used extensive alliteration ?
☑Keats
🔯3)Wuthering heights written by ?
☑Emily Brontë
🔯4)The poem “Byzantium” is written about ?
☑Imaginary city
🔯5)Carl sadburg born at ?
☑Illinois
🔯6)T.S Eliot was ?
☑American by birth; British from 1927
🔯7)Wasteland of Eliot is dedicated to ?
☑Ezra Pound
🔯8)Shakespeare acted in one of plays of ?
☑Ben johnson
🔯9)Elizabeth Sewell born in ?
☑England
🔯10) Linguistics is combination of ______ words ?
☑Two
🔯11)Sound produced with obstruction of air ?
☑consonant
🔯12)Semantics meaning ?
☑“Study of meanings”
🔯13)Word language consists of two_____ words
☑Latin
🔯14)Simon is character in one of ________ novels
☑Golding
🔯15)”Everyman in his humour” written by ?
☑Ben johnson
🔯16) Caretaker written by ?
☑Pinter
🔯17)Waiting for Godot’s originol language ?
☑French
🔯18) Stream of consciousness ?
☑Virginia woolf
🔯19) “Sejanus” is satirical tragedy by ?
☑Ben johnson
🔯20)Unified sensibility ?
☑Donne
🔯21)Winding Stair is poem by ?
☑W.B.Yeats
🔯22) Synaethesia
☑Unification of senses
🔯23) Time machine-the invisible man written by ?
☑H.G Wells
🔯24)The egoist written by ?
☑George Meredith
🔯25) Hardy’s own classification of novels?
☑Three
🔯26)George Eliot wrote Adam Bede at age of ?
☑40
🔯27)Age of George Eliot ?
☑Victorian
🔯28) Chaucer was ?
☑sarcastic poet
🔯29)Renaissance period ?
☑1550-1660
🔯30)King Lear written in ?
☑1603 to 1606
🔯31)17th century’s historical event ?
☑Civil war
🔯32)Paradise lost was written in ?
☑1667
🔯33)1660 – 1790 is rise of ?
🔀I chose⚛ “Drama” ⚛but it’s not confirm.Kindly confirm it ??in comment😊
🔯34)Literature became secular towards end of ?
☑18th century
🔯35)Tragicomedy of Shakespeare is also called ?
☑Reconciliation play
🔯36)Type of literature,art or music is called ?
☑Genre
🔯37)Enthusiastic addiction to study of Greek and Roman antiquity led to ?
♏🔀None (Because it led to hellenism,romantism)🔴
🔯38)Prospero was protagonist of ?
☑The Tempest
🔯39)Age of Pope is called?
☑Augusten
🔯40)Metaphysical poet is essay by ?
☑T.S Eliot
🔯41) Treatise on liberty written by ?
☑Martin Luther
🔯42)Figure of speech,exaggeration for emphasis ?
☑Rhetoric
🔯43) Adonis written for ?
☑Keats
🔯44)Songs of innocence and experience belong to ?
☑William Blake
🔯45)Original title of Pride and Prejudice
☑First Impressions
🔯46)Shelley’s first work?
☑Queen Mab
🔯47)First writer of Picaresque novel ?
🔀➰I chose ✡Thackeray✡.Kindly confirm it. Plz in comment😊
🔯48)The road not taken by Frost is included in his collection ?
☑Mountain Interval
🔯49)Bacon was intellectually great but morally weak.Who said this ?
?😟
🔯50)Swift’s irony fused into ?
☑humour
🔯51)Nothing is beneath science,nor above science.who said ?
🔀I chose ✡Russell✡
🔯52)Bird in “Ancient mariner” ?
☑Albatross
🔯53) Milton got blind in age of ?
☑43
🔯54)Hemingway’s nick in later age ?
☑Papa
🔯55)Donne’s faith ?
☑Protestant
🔯56)John Keats gave up career of ____ to become a poet
☑medicine
🔯57) Poet who studied at Cambridge but got no degree ?
☑ST Colerdige
🔯58) Which century is most important epoch in intellectual history ?
☑14th
🔯59)During age of Chaucer,England passed through ?
☑Medievalism
🔯60)Marlow’s primitive tragedy ?
☑Tamberlaine
🔯61)Shakespeare comedy rival ?
☑Ben Jonson
🔯62)Shakespeare comedy contain continental and ?
☑Mediterranean
🔯63) Shakespeare’s heroines have ?
☑Feminine traits
🔯64)Who emerged as philosopher in “Merchant of Venice” ?
☑Portia
🔯65) Which play started with incident of ship wreck ?
?😟 Please comment
🔯66)Sir Gwain and Green knight poems were written in ___ age
☑???????
🔯67)Process of introducing new words ?
☑Coinage
🔯68)War between flesh and spirit in which novel of Hardy ?
☑Jude of the Obscure
🔯69)Norman conquest in ?
☑1066
🔯70)Queen Elizabeth descended throne from ?
☑🔀1. Robert Stuart 2. Robert…. 3. James Stuart⚛?
🔯71)University wits estimated literary period is little more than …….. years.
☑🔀10 years, 8 years, 7 years, 6 years✡
🔯72)Brazen
☑“Shy”
🔯73)Capricious
☑“Recollect”
☑74)Extrinsic
🎆🎆🎆🎄🎆🎆🎆
🔯75)fluster
➰➰➰➰➰➰➰???
🔯76) Obdurate
☑submissive
➰Synonyms
🔯77)Truncate
☑shorten
🔯78)Impetuous
☑“irrational”
🔯79)nincompoop
☑Foolish
🔯80)Elocution
🔀————–➰??
🔯81)Ulysses poem was written by?
☑Tennyson
🔯82)Far fetched metaphor ?
☑Conceit
🔯83)Because I couldnot stop for death written by ?
☑Emily Dickinson
🔯84)Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath were?
☑Husband and wife
🔯85. People do not exist in _______but in functioning______
☑Isolation,communities
🔯86. The military
censors______passages in letters that they thought might_____ security.
🔀=========???
🔯87. Only a ____person could be ______to the suffering of people
🔀…..……….????
🔯88. Volcanic rock very often looks shiny because it had been _____
☑Igneous