UGC-NET PYQs
1. “When nature prompted and no law denied Promiscuous use of concubine and bride; Then Israel’s monarch after Heaven’s own heart, His vigorous warmth did variously impart To wives and slaves.” From which poem are these lines taken?
2. Choose the correct chronological sequence in which the following texts were published:
A) The Tower
B) The Hind and the Panther
C) The Wild Swans at Coole
D) Mac Flecknoe
E) The Whitsun Weddings
B) The Hind and the Panther
C) The Wild Swans at Coole
D) Mac Flecknoe
E) The Whitsun Weddings
3. The character who discusses the relative merits of French drama and English drama in Essay of Dramatic Poesy is:
4. Which among the following is true about Religio Laici?
A) John Dryden wrote Religio Laici.
B) Religio Laici strongly criticized the Anglican Church.
C) Religio Laici means ‘A Layman’s Faith’
D) Religio Laici was published in 1690.
E) Religio Laici was a philosophico-religious prose treatise.
B) Religio Laici strongly criticized the Anglican Church.
C) Religio Laici means ‘A Layman’s Faith’
D) Religio Laici was published in 1690.
E) Religio Laici was a philosophico-religious prose treatise.
5. Who does Achitophel represent in John Dryden’s allegorical poem Absalom and Achitophel?
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