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James Joyce – Previous Year UGC-NET English
1. The character Leopold Bloom makes an appearance in the novel:
2. James Joyce’s Exiles is a:
3. What was the title of the collection of short stories published by James Joyce in 1914?
4. Which novel did James Joyce call “the English Ulysses”?
5. The last word in James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake is:
6. What is the final word in Joyce’s Ulysses?
7. When was the English ban on James Joyce’s Ulysses lifted?
8. Who among the following dismissed Ulysses as “a misfire”?
9. Why does Father Dolan punish Stephen with the pandybat in Joyce’s Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man?
10. A book that faithfully renders a young man’s confused images of love and rejection is:
11. Stephen Dedalus is a fictional character associated with:
I. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
II. Sons and Lovers
III. Ulysses
IV. The Heart of Darkness
The correct combination for the above statement according to the code is:
12. Molly Bloom is a character in James Joyce’s:
13. The preliminary version of James Joyce’s Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man was called:
14. Which of the following employs a narrative structure in which the main action is relayed at second hand through an enclosing frame story?
15. Leopold Bloom in Ulysses is:
16. Match the items in List – I with items in List – II according to the code given below:
List – I (Novels):
i. Ulysses
ii. A Passage to India
iii. To the Lighthouse
iv. Women in Love
List – II (Characters):
1. Mrs. Moore
2. Molly Bloom
3. Gerald Crich
4. Lily Briscoe
Codes: i ii iii iv
17. The very last passage of a novel is given below. Identify the novel.
“Welcome, O life, I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.
April 27. Old father, old artificer, stand me now and ever in good stead.”
April 27. Old father, old artificer, stand me now and ever in good stead.”
18. Examples of poetic compounding are found in the work of which two modernist writers?
1. Graham Greene
2. James Joyce
3. Gerard Manley Hopkins
4. Stephen Spender
19. Arrange the following in the chronological order of publication:
A. Crome Yellow
B. Sons and Lovers
C. Mrs Dalloway
D. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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