1.The epithet "a comic epic in prose" is best applied to
2.Muriel Spark has written a dystopian novel called
3.Samuel Butler's Erewhon is an example of
4.The line "moments of unageing intellect " occurs in Yeats's
5.In his 1817 review of Coleridge's Biographia Literaria, Francis Jeffrey grouped the following poets together as the 'Lake School of Poets' :
6.Which of the following novels is not by Patrick White ?
7.The famous line ".......... where ignorant armies clash by night" is taken from a
8.Which among the following novels is not written by Margaret Atwood ?
9.The term 'theatre of cruelty' was coined by
10.The verse form of Byron's Childe Harold was in
11.Tennyson's Ulysses is
(I) a poem expressing the need for going forward and braving the struggles of life
(II) a dramatic monologue
(III) a morbid poem
(IV) a poem making extensive use of satire
The right combination for the above statement, according to the code, is
12.Which post-war British poet was involved in a disastrous marriage with Sylvia Plath ?
13.Chaucer's Parliament of Fowles is in part
(I) a puzzle
(II) a debate
(III) a threnody
(IV) a beast fable
The correct combination for the above statement, according to the code, is
14.Who among the following wrote a book with the title The Age of Reason ?
15.The Restoration comedy has been criticized mainly for its
16.Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses is an essay by
17.Sexual possessiveness is a theme of Shakespeare's
18.The term 'Cultural Materialism' is associated with
19.Which of the following authorbook pair is correctly matched ?
20.Who among the following is a Canadian critic ?
21.Sethe is a character in
22.Imagined Communities is a book by
23.Who among the following is a Cavalier poet ?
24.Which play of Wilde has the subtitle, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People ?
25.Which of the following plays is not written by Wole Soyinka ?
26.Which of the following plays by William Wycherley is in part an adaptation of Moliere's The Misanthrope ?
27.'Inversion' is the change in the word order for creating rhetorical effect, e.g. this book I like. Another term for inversion is
28.The phrase 'the willing suspension of disbelief' occurs in
29.The religious movement Methodism in the 18th century England was founded by
30.My First Acquaintance with Poets, an unforgettable account of meeting with literary heroes, is written by
31.The figure of the Warrior Virgin in Spenser's Faerie Queene is represented by the character
32.The book Speech Acts is written by
33.Which among the following is not a sonnet sequence ?
34.'Incunabula' refers to
35.The most notable achievement in Jacobean prose was
36.The Court of Chancery is a setting in Dickens'
37.Which romantic poet coined the famous phrase 'spots of time' ?
38.The statement 'I think, therefore, I am' is by
39.Verse that has no set theme - no regular meter, rhyme or stanzaic pattern is
(I) open form
(II) flexible form
(III) free verse
(IV) blank verse
The correct combination for the statement, according to the code, is
40.Which is the correct sequence of publication of Pinter's plays ?
41.Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language was published in the year
42.The literary prize, Booker of Bookers, was awarded to
43.In Keats' poetic career, the most productive year was
44.Pope's The Rape of the Lock was published in 1712 in
45.Stephen Dedalus is a fictional character associated with
I. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
II. Sons and Lovers
III. Ulysses
IV. The Heart of Darkness
The correct combination for the above statement according to the code is
46.In Moby Dick Captain Ahab falls for his
47.The first complete printed English Bible was produced by
48.Elizabeth Gaskell's novel Mary Barton is sub-titled
49.Some of the Jacobean playwrights were prolific. One of them claimed to have written 200 plays. The playwrite is
50.The concept of "Star-equilibrium" in connection with man-woman relationship appears in
