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Which oue of the following from the CanterburyTalesis an animal fable? (A) "The Knight's Tale" (B) ..TheWife of Bath's Tale,' (C) "The Nun's Priest'sTale" 'Corvino' is a

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characterin Ben Jonson's--

-(A) Every Man in His Humour (C) Yolpone

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(D) "The Miller's Tale"

, (B) Sejanus (D) TheAlchemist

Who rnrotethe following lines? "M;, heait aches,and a drcl','Sltn':tnl.rse.ss pains My sense,as though of hemlock I had dr-unk" (A) Lord Byron (C) William Wordsworth

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,(D) JohnKeats

is a philosophy associated wirh-;Y:ittj^n""isrn' (A) JeremyBentham (C) SamuelTaylor Coleridge

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(B) PercyByssheShelley

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Caddy is a characterfrom the novel -(A) The StmAlso Rises

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(C) TheSoundand theFury,

(D) Billy Budd

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"No'fongermourn'f5rme when I am dead" Thanyou shallhearthe surly sullenb;ll.;' Theselines are in __ _.@) Iambic pentameter (C) Iambic tetrameter

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(B) Trochaichexamerer (D) Trochaicpentameter

Falstaffis a characterin Shakespeare,s _____ (A) TheMerry Wves of Wndso, .,*ts) Henry VIII (C) Much Ado about Nothing (D) Tweffih

Night

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Who wrote the following lines? "The grave'sa fine and private

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Aadrew Marvell

(D) Abraham Cowlev

Who attackedShakespeare by (A) ThomasLodge (C) ThomasNashe

descril--''ing him as ali ,,upstaficr.ow::? (B) Robert Greene (D) Ben Jonson

10. Which oneamongthe following (A) John Donne (C) Andrew Marvell ra tl .\' ,

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is not a metaphysical poet? (B) Richard Crashaw

,,!pI JohnDryden l6gg _____

(A) put CharlesII on the throne of England (B) madeWilliarn of Orange the F{ins (C) markedthe beginning of the CiuiiWu, (D) markedthe beginning of the IndustrialRevolution

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(C) an essayon criticism

(B) asatire (D) a mock-epic

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----. 13. ) The authorof Leviathanis (A) FrancisBacon

Jg-rftomas Hobbes

(B) Robert Burton (D) John Milton

14. Sheridan'sThe Rivals is ----v

(A) a Jacobeantragedy

(B) a Restorationcomedy

(C) a late 18'hcenturycomedy

(D) a romantictragedy

15. Which of the following authorswas a contemporaryo-fSamuelJohnson? (A) John Dryden (C) ThomasHobbes

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James'boswell

(D) John Miiton

16J In which of the following novels doesthe characterLovelaceappear?

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(C) Clarrisa Harlowe

(D) Pamela

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Ivanhoeis written bv ----(A) Maria Edgeworth

(B) CharlesLevel

J,Q Sir Walter Scott

(D) ThomasLove Peacock

18. Who createdthe characterof Dorian Gray? (A) OscarWilde (C) SomersetMaugham

--(B) BernardShaw (D) JohnGalsworthy

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(B) "The LotosEaters"

(L) In Memoriam

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20. Sartor Resartusis written by

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' (B) ThomasCarlYle (D) JohnRuskin is written bY -----

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(A) Sir Arthur ConanDoYle

(D) CharlesDickens

(C) ThomasHardY

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appear? (A) To the Lighthottse (C) Mrs. DallowaY

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of detectivefiction? Which amongthe following is a writer (B) Arnold Bennett (A) H G Wells t(D) CatherineMansfield (C) Erle StanleYGardner

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25.'; The Grassis Singing is a novel by -----

t"(frf,"d DorisLessing

(B) FeYWeldon (D) MargaretDrabble

(C) Iris Murdoch 26. "I{awk Roosting"is a poemby ----(A) Sylvia Plath

(B) Philip T,arkin

Jct TedHughes

(D) StevieSmith

21. Which of the foliowing is not an absurdplay? (A) Waitingfor Godot Lq

ChickenSoupwith Barley

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TheBirthday Party

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Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Wrho's

28. Pearlis a characterin ----(B) Billy Budd

-6O TheScarletLetter (C) DaisyMiller

(D) TheHouse of the SevenGables .--'1

29. The ClockworkOrange is a novel by -----

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(A) David Lodge

(B) Anthony Burgess

(C) AngusWilson

(D) Malcolm Bradbury

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Who amongthe follorvingis a Marxist critic? (A) ElaineShowalter

4;{nuvmond Williams

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Ian Watt

(D) F.R.Leavis

31.\ Mahanin,anrs a play by ----(A) SatishAlekar

(B) Vtjay Tendulkar

(C) MohanRakesh

(D) Girish Karnad

32. . The authorof Tar Baby is ----(A) GloriaNaylor (C) Alice Walker

Toni Morrison *gf (D) PauleMarshall [P.T:O i

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,1*ytVnilip Roth (D) John Barth

34. TheRevenger'sTragedyis a play by ----(A) John Webster (C) Cyril Tourneur

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ThomasMiddleton

(D) John Ford

35. "A Voyageto the Houyhnhnms"is apart of ----(A) Battle of the Bool<s . lq

Guiliver's Travels

(B) A Thleof a Tub (D) Polite Conversation

36. The authorof Essaysof Elia zs----,.{A) CharlesLamb (C) J.B. Priestley

(B) ThomasDe Quincey (D) William Hazlrtt

37. "Now, what I want is, Facts.Teachtlieseboys aircigirls nothing but Facts."Theseare the openinglinesof ----(A) Senseand Sensibility (C) The Educationof Henry Adams 38. BerthaMasonis a characterfrom ----(A) WutheringHeights (C) TheProfessor

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(D) Persuasion

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39, in the following list, identify the work that is not an unfinishedpoem. (A) "Resolutionand Independence"

(B) Hyperion

(C) TheFall ef Hyperion

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40.Theterm..philistinism''occursinthecriticismof----. (B) JohnRuskin (A) Walter Pater (C) Walter Bagehot

(D) MatthewArnold

with the chicago school of criticism? 41. Who amongthe following is closelyassociated (B) R'S' Crane (A) R.P.Blackmur (C) T ionelTrilling

(D) J'C' Ransom

cf Tagore'sGitanjali? 42. Wiro rvrotethe introductionto the first Englishversion (B) E'M' Forster Yeats j*t'w.n. !(D) W'H' Auden (C) T.S.Eliot,

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43. Which one of the following is not a novel by SaulBellow? (B) Dangling Man (A) Herzog

theRainK:q (C) Henderson

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Thepoeticdeviceusedin thisline is: 44. ,,Thisis no neanachievernent." lA) Litotes (C) MetonymY

(B) Metaphor (D) Antithesis

r-+5. Wh. a*rongthe followrngcriticsusedthe term "dissociationof sensibility"? (A) \\ralterPater 489{f'S' etiot (C) David Lodge

(D) I'A' Richards

46, Which of tlre follorvingis a novel by ChinuaAchebe? (B) Interpreters An'ot+'of ilod

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(D) Bharata

49. "If musicbe the food of love,play on". The figure of speechusedin this line is: . (A) personification

(B) oxymororl

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