English Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) and Answers | English Quiz Set 24
Questions
1
The pre-eminent evaluative criterion of F.R. Leavis’s Great Tradition is
Answer: moral purpose
2
In Wide Sargasso Sea what is the name of Rochester’s Creole wife-to-be ?
Answer:Bertha
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3
Which popular nursery rhyme is mentioned at the end of The Waste land ?
Answer:London Bridge is Falling Down
6
Which of the following plays is NOT part of the so-called Arnold Wesker Trilogy ?
Answer:Chips with Everything
7
Identify the play from among the following in which a spendthrift young man auctions away the portraits of his ancestors :
Answer:The School for Scandal
8
Which of the following is NOT written by Rudyard Kipling ?
Answer: The Secret Garden
9
In Faerie Queene what is Redcrosse’s reward for slaying the Dragon ?
Answer:Una’s hand in marriage and her parents’ kingdom
10
Which of the following novels has the death of General Muhammad Zia ul-Haq, the former President of Pakistan, at its centre ?
Answer: A Case of Exploding Mangoes
12
One of the following collections initiated confessional poetry in America, a new mode in which the poet bared his/her most tormenting personal problems with great honesty and intensity.
Answer: Life Studies
13
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell is a ______ by ______.
Answer:poem, William Blake
14
In the poem or invocation at the opening of Book 3, Paradise Lost, Milton asks for divine help in writing his epic. He states that he is in particular need of aid because he has what he considers to be a disability. What is it ?
Answer: Blindness
15
Who was the original English translator for Of Grammatology ?
Answer:G.C. Spivak