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Match list-I with list-II:

List-I(Book)

(a) Anniversaries

(b) The Temple

(c) The Rehearsal Traspros’d

(d) Pindarique Odes

List-II(Poet)

I. Abraham Cowley

II. John Donne

III. George Herbert

IV. Andrew Marvell

Choose the correct answer from the option given below:

[1] (a)-I; (b)-III; (c)-IV; (d)-II

[2] (a)-II; (b)-III; (c)-IV; (d)-I

[3] (a)-III; (b)-I; (c)-IV; (d)-II

[4] (a)-IV; (b)-I; (c)-II; (d)-III

Answer: 2

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: “………. he who discovers no god whatever, how shall he discover heroes the visible temples of God” is a statement by Thomas Carlyle.

Statement II: “It is not that men are ill fed, but that they have no pleasure in the work by which they make their bread, and therefore look to wealth as the only means of pleasure” is a statement made by john Ruskin.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[1] Both statement I and statement II are true

[2] Both statement I and statement II are false

[3] Statement I is true but statement II is false

[4] Statement I is false but statement II is true

Answer: [1] Both statement I and statement II are true

“A Valediction Forbidding Mourning” is written by

A) John Donne

B) John Milton

C) Adrienne Rich

D) Sylvia Plath

E) Robert Frost

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) A and C only.

2) A and B only.

3) D and E only.

4) B and C only.

Answer: 1) A and C only.

Arrange the following poets in accordance with their years of birth.

A) George Herbert

B) Edmund Spenser

C) Philip Sidney

D) John Donne

E) Oliver Goldsmith

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) A, B, D, C, E

2) B, C, D, A, E

3) E, B, A, D, C

4) A, D, E, B, C

Answer: 2) B, C, D, A, E

Which of the following works have been written by Thomas Carlyle?

A) Of Heroes and Hero-Worship

B) The French Revolution

C) Of Human Bondage

D) The Hour and the Man

E) Hudibras

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1) A and B

2) A and C

3) A and D

4) A and E

Answer: 1) A and B

Who composed Lucasta: Postume Poems, published posthumously?

1) George Herbert

2) Thomas Carew

3) Richard Lovelace

4) Sir John Suckling

Answer:3) Richard Lovelace

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