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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2011.

ENGLISH LITERAUTRE - PAPER II

TIME ALLOWED: (PART-I) 30 MINUTES, MAXIMUM MARKS: 20
(PART-II) 2 HOURS & 30 MINUTES MAXIMUM MARKS: 80

PART – I (MCQ)

COMPULSORY
Q.1: Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate box on the Answer Sheet.

i. In Greek tragedy irony and ____________ are fused into one.
a. Allegory
b. Idealism
c. Imagery
d. Satire
e. None of these

d. Satire


ii. Joseph Andrews was written by
a. Richardson
b. Defoe
c. Fielding
d. Bunyan
e. None of these

c. Fielding


iii. Shakespeare was born in
a. 1570
b. 1601
c. 1547
d. 1564
e. None of these

d. 1564



iv. ‘The Wheel of Fire’ a criticism was written by
a. Bradley
b. W. Knight
c. Hazlitt
d. Dryden
e. None of these

b. W. Knight



v. Kubla Khan was written by
a. Wordsworth
b. Coleridge
c. Shelley
d. Keats
e. None of these

b. Coleridge


vi. G. B. Shaw began his literary career first as:
a. Journalist
b. Novelist
c. Dramatist
d. Critic
e. None of these

b. Novelist



vii. W. B. Yeats was born in
a. 1914
b. 1856
c. 1865
d. 1838
e. None of these

c. 1865


viii. Jane Austen’s Work is transfused with the spirit of
a. Classicism
b. Puritanism
c. Idealism
d. Rationalism
e. None of these

a. Classicism



ix. The Waste Land by T. S. Elliot is an
a. Ode
b. Elegy
c. Allegory
d. Epic
e. None of these

b. Elegy


x. Waiting for Godot by S. Beckett was originally written in
a. Italian
b. Spanish
c. German
d. French
e. None of these

d. French



xi. The ________ age tended to favour the taste and search for truth in art:
a. Classical
b. Romantic
c. Victorian
d. Elizabethan
e. None of these

b. Romantic


xii. Maud and In memoriam were written by
a. Tennyson
b. Keats
c. Pope
d. Shelley
e. None of these

a. Tennyson


xiii. Tennyson was born in
a. 1809
b. 1798
c. 1709
d. 1890
e. None of these

a. 1809



xiv. ___________ has a super abundant wealth of words and superfluous ornaments
a. Hyperbole
b. Metaphor
c. Rhetoric
d. Overtone
e. None of these

a. Hyperbole



xv. Keats’ aestheticism was later turned into
a. Romanticism
b. Pre-Raphaelitism
c. Idealism
d. Angilicanism
e. None of these

b. Pre-Raphaelitism


xvi. _________ is the animating force in the work of C. Bronte
a. Idealism
b. Romanticism
c. Lyricism
d. Radicalism
e. None of these

a. Idealism


xvii. The Wilde Swans at Coole is first great collection of poems of
a. W. Lewis
b. Yeats
c. E. Sitwell
d. D. H. Lawrence
e. None of these

b. Yeats


xviii. T. S. Eliot was born in
a. 1887
b. 1888
c. 1817
d. 1870
e. None of these

b. 1888


xix. Jane Eyre was written by
a. Jane Austen
b. G. Eliot
c. C. Bronte
d. E. Bronte
e. None of these

c. C. Bronte



xx. Ophelia, Julia , Viola, Imogen are the characters created by
a. Richardson
b. Fielding
c. Hardy
d. Shakespeare
e. None of these

d. Shakespeare
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