What is an epic?
Q:What is an epic?
- A: a prose composition
- B: a romance
- C: a novel
- D: a long poem
Correct Answer: D
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Q: The literary work ‘The Waste Land’ is a-
- A: poem by T.S Eliot
- B: historical work by Charles Dickens
- C: play by P.B Shelley
- D: None
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Q: T. S. Eliot was born in—-
- A: Ireland
- B: England
- C: Wales
- D: USA
Correct Answer: D
Q: D. H. Lawrence a famous novelist of Modern Age is not the author of one of the four novels mentioned below:
- A: H. Lawrence a famous novelist of Modern Age is not the author of one of the four novels mentioned below:
- B: The Rainbow
- C: Lady Chatterley's Lover
- D: Sons and Lovers
Correct Answer: D
Q: What was the first novel of Virginia Woolf?
- A: The Waves
- B: To the light house
- C: The voyage out
- D: Jacob's Room
Correct Answer: C
Q: ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ is a novel written by-
- A: William Somerset Maugham
- B: Thomas Hardy
- C: Charles Dickens
- D: D.H Lawrence
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
Q: The most striking feature of D.H. Lawrence’s character is that-
- A: H. Lawrence's character is that-
- B: they almost portray himself
- C: they live a very simple life
- D: they live a very simple life
Correct Answer: A
Q: Riders to the Sea is an—?
- A: an epic poem
- B: a novella
- C: an one act play
- D: a poem
Correct Answer: C
Q: One of the four mentioned below is not a novelist of Victorian Age-
- A: Charles Dickens
- B: George Eliot
- C: James Joyce
- D: Thomas Hardy
Correct Answer: C
Q: The play Arms and the Man is by?
- A: James Joyce
- B: Arthur Miller
- C: G.B Shaw
- D: Sammuel Beckett
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Q: Who is the author of ‘India Wins Freedom’?
- A: Mahatma Gandhi
- B: J.L. Nehru
- C: Abul Kalam Azad
- D: Moulana Akram Khan
Correct Answer: C
Q: ‘To the light house’ eBwUi iPwqZv †K?
- A: Jane Austen
- B: Shakespeare
- C: S. T. Coleridge
- D: Virginia Woolf
Correct Answer: D
Q: Who was a statesman but awarded Nobel Prize in English Literature?
- A: Stalin
- B: Nixon
- C: Churchill
- D: Roosevelt
Correct Answer: C
Q: Justice delayed
- A: Shakespeare
- B: Emerson
- C: Gladstone
- D: John Keats
Correct Answer: C
Q: What is the work of Winston Churchill?
- A: History of the Second World War
- B: History of the English Speaking People
- C: Life in Marlborough
- D: Far from the Madding Crowd
Correct Answer: A
Q: What figure of speech do you find in
- A: Assonance
- B: Alliteration
- C: Simile
- D: Metaphor
Correct Answer: B
Q: In which year Winston Churchill got the Novel prize in literature?
- A: 1943
- B: 1945
- C: 1948
- D: 1953
Correct Answer: D
Q: Oxymoron refers to a term made of two words that contradict each other. Which of the following is an example of oxymoron?
- A: screaming bull
- B: bluest eyes
- C: big sleep
- D: open sercret
Correct Answer: D
Q: Assonance refers to the repetition of similar vowel sounds. Which of the following is an example of assonance?
- A: the rain in Spain falls
- B: burning broom
- C: cawing crow
- D: buzzing bell
Correct Answer: A
Q: Apostrophe is an exclamatory addressing of imagianry person or abstract idea. Which of the following is not an example of apostrophe?
- A: Death! be not proud
- B: Roll on thou dark deep ocean
- C: Where, O Death! the sting?
- D: Is Science a Daughter of Art
Correct Answer: D
Q: In the sentence
- A: simile
- B: metaphor
- C: assonance
- D: alliteration
Correct Answer: B