MCQ
12161. Which of the following books is written by Thomas Hardy?
The Return of the Native
Pride and Prejudice
Oliver Twist
Vanity Fair
12162. 'Gitanjali' of Rabindranath Tagore was translated by-
W. B. Yeats
Robert Frost
John Keats
Rudyard Kipling
12163. Who is known as 'the poet of nature' in English literature?
Lord Tennyson
John Milton
William Wordsworth
John Keats
12164. Who among the following writers is not a Nobel Laureate?
T.S. Eliot
Toni Morrison
Grahame Greene
William Faulkner
12165. Who is not a Victorian poet?
Matthew Arnold
Alexander Pope
Alfred Tennyson
Robert Browning
12166. Which of the following writers belong to the Elizabethan period?
Christopher Marlowe
Alexander Pope
John Dryden
Samuel Beckett
12167. The play Arms and the Man is by-
James Joyce
George Bernard Shaw
Samuel Beckett
Arthur Miller
12168. 'Jacobean Period' of English Literature refers to -
1558-1603
1625-1649
1603-1625
1649-1660
12169. The most famous satirist in English literature is -
Jonathan Swift
Joseph Addison
Alexander Pope
Richard Steel
12170. Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure' is a successful-
tragedy
comedy
tragi-comedy
melodrama
12171. The play 'Candida' is by-
James Joyce
Shakespeare
G. B. Shaw
Arthur Miller
12172. Who is the author of 'Man and Superman'?
G.B. Shaw
Thomas Hardy
Ernest Hemingway
Charles Dickens
12173. The romantic age in English literature began with the publication of -.
Preface to Shakespeare
Preface to Lyrical Ballads
Preface to Ancient Mariners
Preface to Dr. Johnson
12174. Othello is a Shakespeare's play about-
A Jew
A Roman
A Turk
A Moor
12175. The poem 'Isle of Innisfree' is written by-
Dylan Thomas
Ezra Pound
W.H. Auden
W.B. Yeats
12176. Riders to the Sea is-
a novella
a theatrical adaptation of
a poem an epic poem
a one-act play
12177. The Merchant of Venice' is a Shakespearean play about-
a Jew
a Moor
a Roman
a Turk
12178. The poem 'The Solitary Reaper' is written by-
W.H. Auden
W. Wordsworth
W.B. Yeats
Ezra Pound
12179. Of the following authors, who wrote an epic?
John Milton
William Cowper
Jane Mansfield
William Shakespeare
12180. 'A Passage to India' is written by-
E. M. Forster
Rudyard Kipling
Galls Worthy
A. H. Auden