MCQ
2201. The play 'Candida' is by-
James Joyce
Shakespeare
G. B. Shaw
Arthur Miller
2202. Who wrote the plays, The Tempest' and 'The Mid Summer Night's Dream'?
Ben Johnson
John Dryden
Christopher
William Shakespeare
2203. Othello gave Desdemona - as a token of love:
Ring
Handkerchief
Pendant
Bangles
2204. The Merchant of Venice' is a Shakespearean play about-
a Jew
a Moor
a Roman
a Turk
2205. 'David Copperfield' is a/an-novel.
Victorian
Elizabethan
Romantic
Modern
2206. The poem 'The Solitary Reaper' is written by-
W.H. Auden
W. Wordsworth
W.B. Yeats
Ezra Pound
2207. Shakespeare composed much of his plays in what sort of verse?
Alliterative verse
Sonnet form
Iambic pentameter
Daetylic Haxameter
2208. Who wrote 'Biographia Literaria'?
Lord Byron
P.B. Shelley
S.T. Coleridge
Charles Lamb
2209. Which of the following writers belongs to the romantic period in English literature?
A. Tennyson
Alexander Pope
John Dryden
S.T. Coleridge
2210. P.B. Shelley's 'Adonais' is an elegy on the death of-
John Milton
S.T. Coleridge
John Keats
Lord Byron
2211. Who wrote the two famous novels, 'David Copperfield' and 'The Tale of Two Cities'?
Thomes Hardy
Jane Austen
George Eliot
Charles Dickens
2212. The Sun Also Rises' is a novel written by-
Charles Dickens
Hermanne Melville
Ernest Hemingway
Thomas Hardy
2213. Robert Browning was a poet. Fill in the gap with appropriate word.
Romantic
Victorian
Modem
Elizabethan
2214. 'Animal Farm' was written by-
George Orwell
Stevenson
Swift
Mark Twain
2215. 'Restoration period' in English literature refers to-
1560
1660
1760
1866
2216. Browning was the composer of any of the following poems-
Two Voices
The Scholar Gipsy
Andrea del Sarto
Oenone
2217. Who wrote first English dictionary?
Boswell
Ben Jonson
Samuel Jonson
Milton
2218. Find the odd-man-out-
The Bluest
Eye Sula
As I Lay Dying
A Mercy
2219. London town is found a living being in the works of-
Thomas Hardy
Charles Dickens
W. Congreve
D. H. Lawrence
2220. Find the odd-man-out-
George Eliot
Thomas Hardy
Joseph Conrad
James Joyce