Graham Greene & Samuel Pepys Previous Year Questions

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Graham Greene

1. Match List I with List II

List I (Works)

(a) A Handful of Dust

(b) Brighton Rock

(c) Howard’s End

(d) The Plumed Serpent

(e) Those Barren Leaves

List II (Authors)

I. E.M. Forster

II. Evelyn Waugh

III. D.H. Lawrence

IV. Aldous Huxley

V. Graham Greene

1)(a)-I; (b)-IV; (c)-II; (d)-III; (e)-V
2)(a)-II; (b)-V; (c)-I; (d)-III; (e)-IV
3)(a)-III; (b)-V; (c)-I; (d)-III; (e)-IV
4)(a)-V; (b)-II; (c)-IV; (d)-I; (e)-III

2. Which of the following works is set in the backdrop of the religious persecution in Mexico?

1)The Power and the Glory
2)For Whom the Bell Tolls
3)In Our Time
4)All of the above

3. Match List I with List II

List I (Authors)

A) Graham Greene

B) Daniel Defoe

C) George Orwell

D) Doris Lessing

List II (Works)

I) Down and Out in Paris and London

II) The Grass is Singing

III) A Journal of the Plague Year

IV) A Sort of Life

1)(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
2)(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
3)(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
4)(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Samuel Pepys

4. Who among the following is exclusively associated with diary writing in English?

1)Samuel Pepys
2)Samuel Johnson
3)Ben Jonson
4)Samuel Richardson

5. Who among the following, after watching the performance of William Shakespeare’s play, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, observed that “it is the most insipid, ridiculous play that I ever saw in my life”?

1)John Evelyn
2)Samuel Pepys
3)John Dryden
4)Robert Greene

6. Samuel Pepys’ claim to fame rests on his

1)Biography
2)Autobiography
3)Diary
4)Speculative Fiction

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