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13. Which of the following is a dialect?
  • [A] Wessex
  • [B] Iranian
  • [C] Northumberland
  • [D] None of the above

Answer: Option [A]

14. Give the Meaning for the Word Knave:
  • [A] Girl
  • [B] soldier
  • [C] Boy
  • [D] King

Answer: Option [C]

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15. The Anglo-Saxon word gydig was derived by mutation from the word
  • [A] Good
  • [B] Great
  • [C] Giddy
  • [D] God

Answer: Option [D]

16. The Canterbury Tales was written by ________
  • [A] Spencer
  • [B] Chaucer
  • [C] Marlowe
  • [D] Lyly

Answer: Option [B]

17. __________ began to enter England towards the end of fourteenth century.
  • [A] Indo-French
  • [B] Europeans
  • [C] Parisian French
  • [D] Dutch

Answer: Option [C]

18 Renaissance reached England about the year ___________.
  • [A] 1300
  • [B] 1400
  • [C] 1500
  • [D] 1700

Answer: Option [C]

19. A greater degree of uniformity was achieved in ______ Period.
  • [A] Middle English
  • [B] Modern English
  • [C] Old English
  • [D] Recent English

Answer: Option [A]

20. _______ changes develop slowly and unevenly.
  • [A] Phonemes
  • [B] Articular
  • [C] Linguistic
  • [D] None of the above

Answer: Option [C]

21. Puritanism was felt for the first time in England in ___________
  • [A] 1567
  • [B] 1522
  • [C] 1530
  • [D] 1545

Answer: Option [A]

22. Under the Manorial system the centre of a 'district' was the Manor house or _______
  • [A] Hotel
  • [B] House
  • [C] Villa
  • [D] Bungalow

Answer: Option [C]

23. Which of the following is the chief outcome of Reformation?
  • [A] Priniting
  • [B] Bible Translation
  • [C] Architecture
  • [D] None of the above

Answer: Option [B]

24. Shakespeare has used nearly _______ words in his writings.
  • [A] 3000
  • [B] 80000
  • [C] 16500
  • [D] 20000

Answer: Option [D]

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