MCQ
2141. What is the adjective form of the word ‘people’?
populous
popular
popularity
popularize
2142. Which of the following novels is not written by an English writer?
A Passage of India
Sons and Lovers
One hundred Years of Solitude
Pride and Prejudice
2143. Fill in the blank: ‘She went to New Market __ ‘
on foot
on feet
by foot
by walking
2144. Where is the setting of the play ‘Hamlet’?
England
Italy
France
Denmark
2145. A speech full of too many words is –
a big speech
maiden speech
a verbose speech (শব্দবহুল/বাগবহুল বক্তৃতা)
an unimportant speech
2146. The word ‘to genuflect’ means-
to be genuine
to reflect
to bend the knee
to be flexible
2147. Choose the right form of verb: It is high time we (act) on the matter.
are acting
acted
have acted
could act
2148. What kind of play is ‘Julius Caesar’?
romantic
anti-romantic
comedy
historical
ব্যাখ্যা: Julius Caesar হচ্ছে William Shakespeare এর একটি historical play and tragedy ।
2149. Who is not the Modern poet?
W.B Yeats
W.H Auden
John Keats
T.S Eliot
2150. “If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” – Who wrote this?
William Blake
S.T Coleridge
Lord Byron
P. B Shelley
2151. Who is the author of the novel “The God of Small Things”?
Thomas Hardy
Jhumpa Lahiri
R.K. Narayan
Arundhati Roy
2152. ‘Moby Disk’, a novel, was written by-
Herman Melville
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Mark Twain
William Faulkner
2153. Fill in the gap: Birds fly ____ in the sky.
random
at large
at a stitch
are long
ব্যাখ্যা: at large (মুক্ত বা স্বাধীন).
2154. ”He contemplated marrying his cousin.’ Here ‘marrying ‘is an/a-
present participle
gerund
verb
infinitive
2155. ‘No Second Troy’ is a-
short story
novel
poem
drama
2156. O Henry was from –
Canada
America
England
Ireland
2157. The most famous romantic poet of English literature is-
John Dryden
Alexander Pope
William Wordsworth
T.S Eliot
2158. Who is the poet of the poem ‘Ozymandias’?
P. B. Shelley
William Wordsworth
S.T Coleridge
John Keat
2159. Identify the correct synonym of the word ‘magnanimous’.
unkind
generous
revengeful
friendly
ব্যাখ্যা: Magnanimous/generous = উদার।
2160. Who is the author of ‘Jane Eyre’?
Charlotte Brontë
Emily Brontë
Jane Austen
Mary Shelley