Archana Net JRF Online Quiz 5

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1.  Who, among the following, was a Catholic novelist, an Intelligence Officer, a film critic and set his fictions in far-away places wrecked by political conflicts?
A. Anthony Powell B. Evelyn Wagh
C. William Golding D. Graham Greene

2.  William Blake’s famous poems such as “London”, “The Sick Rose”, and “The Tyger” appear in
A. Songs of Innocence B. Songs of Experience
C. The Marriage of Heaven and Hell D. The Vision of Dr Albion

3.  John Dryden’s Absalom and Achotophel a
A. Riligious tract B. Political allegory
C. Comic verse epic D. Comedy

4. Which among the following novels has more than one ending?
A. Lucky Jim B. The Prime of Jean Brodie
C. The French Lieutenant’s Woman D. The Clockwork Orange

5. Material feminism studies inequality in terms of
A. Only gender B. Only Class
C. Both class and gender D. Only Patriarchy

6.  Which of the following is not about a dystopia ?
A. George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four B. Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World
C. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies D. R.M. Ballantyne’s The Coral Island

7.  Seamus Heaney was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in the year
A. 1995 B. 1997
C. 1998 D. 1999

8. Byron’s “The Vision of Judgement” is a satire directed against
A. John Keats B. Charles Lamb
C. William Golding D. Robert Southey

9.  Shelley was expelled from the Oxford University due to the publication of
A. The Skylark B. The Necessity of Atheism
C. The Triumph of Life D. The Masque of Anarchy

10.  Samuel Butler’s Erewhon is an example of
A. War Literature B. Utopian Literature
C. Feminist Literature D. Famine Literature

11. The term ‘theatre of cruelty’ was coined by
A. Robert Brustein B. Antonin Artaud
C. Augusto Boal D. Luigi Pirandello

12. Which post-war British poet was involved in a disastrous marriage with Sylvia Plath ?
A. Ted Hughes B. Philip Larkin
C. Stevie Smith D. Geoffrey Hill

13.  Imagined Communities is a book by
A. Benedict Anderson B. Edward Said
C. Aijaz Ahmad D. Perry Anderson

14. Which romantic poet coined the famous phrase ‘spots of time’ ?
A. Wordsworth B. Coleridge
C. Keats D. Shelley

15.  In Keats’ poetic career, the most productive year was
A. 1816 B. 1817
C. 1820 D. 1819

16. The first complete printed English Bible was produced by
A. William Tyndale B. William Caxton
C. Miles Coverdale D. Roger Ascham

17.  The epithet “a comic epic in prose” is best applied to
A. Richardson’s Pamela B. Sterne's Sentimental Journey
C. Fielding's Tom Johnes D. Defoe's Robinson Crusoe

18. The verse form of Byron’s Childe Harold was influenced by
A. Shakespeare B. Spenser
C. Milton D. Pope

19. Who among the following wrote a book with the title The Age of Reason ?
A. William Godwin B. Thomas Pain
C. Edward Gibbon D. Edmund Burke

20. Who among the following is a Canadian critic ?
A. I.A.Richards B. F.R. Leavis
C. Cleanth Brooks D. Northrop Frye

21.  Influence of the Indian Philosophy is seen in the writings of
A. G.B. Shaw B. Harold Pinter
C. T.S. Eliot D. Edmund Burke

22.  Who among the following Victorian poets disliked his middle name ?
A. Arthur Hugh Clough B. Dante Gabriel Rosseti
C. Gerard Manly Hopkins D. Algernon Charles Swinburne

23. Who among the following developed the term strategic essentialism ?
A. Edward Said B. Gayatri Chkravorty Spivak
C. Homi Bhabha D. Aijaz Ahmed

24.  Everyman is…
A. a medieval play based on an episode from the Bible B. a medieval morality play
C. A Tuder Interlude D. A Miracle Play

25.  Who among the following is not a diasporic writer?
A. Beryl Bainbridge B. Timothy Mo
C. Hanif Kureishi D. Sam Selvon