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English Literature MCQ
141. 'A Tale of Two Cities' refers to-
London and Washington
London and Paris
London and Rome
London and Berlin
142. What was the real name of the great American short story writer, 'O Henry'?
Samuel L. Clemen
Fitz-James O'Brien
William Sydney Porter
William Huntington Wright
143. Which of the following ages in literary history is the latest?
The Augustan Age
The Georgian Age
The Victorian Age
The Restoration Age
144. The Victorian age is named after-
King victor 1
The Victors in the war against the French
Victory of the British Empire
Queen Victoria
145. Who is the author of 'The Arabian Nights'?
Sir Richard Burton
Alexander Pope
Smith
None of them
146. Who is the greatest modern English dramatist?
George Bernard Shaw
S. T. Coleridge
Verginia Woolf
P. B. Shelley
147. 'Paradise Lost' attempted to-
Explain why good and evil are necessary
Justify the ways of man to God.
Justify the ways of God to man
Show that the Satan and God have equal power.
148. Othello gave Desdemona - as a token of love.
Handkerchief
Pendant
Ring
Bengals
149. Tom Jones' by Henry Fielding was first published in-
the 2nd half of 18th century
the 2nd half of 19th century
the 1st half of 18th century
the 1st half of 19th century
150. Who of the following was both a poet and painter?
Keats
Spenser
Donne
Blake
151. Who wrote 'beauty is truth, truth beauty'?
Shakespeare
Wordsworth
Keats
Eliot
152. Who was the first recipient of the Noble prize for literature.
Shakespeare
George Orwell
RFA Sully Prudhomme
Anna Seward
153. Who of the following is a novelist?
William Wordsworth
John Keats
John Milton
Charles Dickens
154. 'Caesar and Cleopatra' is-
a tragedy by Shakespeare
a poem by Lord Byron
a play By G. B. Shaw
a novel by S.T. Coleridge
155. In which century was the Victorian period?
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
156. 'Paradise Lost' কে রচনা করেন?
William Wordsworth
John Milton
P.B. Shelley
Lord Tennyson
157. The literary work 'Kubla khan' is-
a history by Vincent Smith
a drama by Oscar Wilde
a verse by Coleridge a
short story by Somerst Maugham
159. 'Three Witches' are important characters in- The way of the world
Macbeth
Hamlet
Oedipus
Rex
160. The rainbow' is-
a poem by Wordsworth
a novel by D. H. Lawrence
Maugham a verse by Coleridge
a short story by Somerst