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Which of the following authors have been correctly matched with their works?
[A] Malcom Bradbury – The history of man [B] William Golding – Rites of passage [C] Seamus Heaney – Darkness visible [D] Brian Friel – Dancing at Lughnasa [E] Molly Keane – The Norman conquestsChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
[1] A, B and E only [2] B, C and E only [3] C, D and E only [4] A, B and D onlyAnswer: [4] A, B and D only
Which of the following terms describes a novel of fashionable high life in 19th-century English literature?
[1] Brass-Spittoon [2] Diamond-Jar [3] Golden-Spoon [4] Silver-ForkAnswer: 4
Which of the following fictional characters is believed to be based on the 15th century real-life character, Vlad the Impaler?
[1] Count Dracula [2] Peter Quint [3] Prince Manfred [4] Victor FrankensteinAnswer: 1
Which of the following is a dead language?
[1] Cantonese [2] Frisian [3] Gothic [4] YiddishAnswer: 3
Which book by J.G. Ballard is about a virus that freezes anything it comes in contact with?
[1] Concrete Island [2] Kingdom Come [3] The Crystal World [4] The Drowned WorldAnswer: 3
Which of the following are novels by David Lodge?
(a) The British Museum is Falling down
(b) The Seven Sisters
(c) Changing Places
(d) Nice Work
(e) Empire of the Sun
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[1] (a), (b) and (c) only [2] (a), (c) and (d) only [3] (b), (d) and (e) only [4] (c), (d) and (e) onlyAnswer: 2
Which of the following statements are true in the context of henry fielding’s tom jones (1749)
[A] Tom jones is comic and moralistic. [B] Tom and jones are the main characters of tom jones [C] Tom is caught poaching in neighbor’s game preserve. [D] The history of tom jones is the full title of tom jones. [E] All of the aboveChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
[1] E only [2] A, C and D only [3] A, B, C and D only [4] B, C and D onlyAnswer: [2] A, C and D only
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Jerome k. Jerome’s Three Men in a boat (1889) is hurthorous and journalistic in form.
Statement II: It is about three young men and their dog on a holiday.
In 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 trueAnswer: [1] Both statement I and Statement II are true
Which of the following are correct:
[A] Roddy Doyle – The barrytown trilogy [B] Abraham stoker – Confessions of an Irish rebel [C] C. S. Lewis – The chronicles of narmia [D] Brendan Behan – Dracula [E] Eoin colfer – Artemis fowlChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
[1] A, C and E only [2] A, B and D only [3] A, C and D only [4] C, D and E onlyAnswer: [1] A, C and E only
Q.52) Which of the following are novels of Irvine welsh?
[A] The acid house [B] Trainspotting [C] Beside the ocean of time [D] Filth [E] Maris BelfrageChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
[1] B, D and E only [2] A, B and C only [3] B, C and D only [4] A, B and D onlyAnswer: [4] A, B and D only
When was Haruki Murakami’s men without women published?
[1] 2017 [2] 2018 [3] 2014 [4] 2019Answer: [3] 2014
Q.28) Match List I with List II:
List I
[A] Malcolm Bradbury [B] David lodge [C] Kingsley Amis [D] C P snowList II
[I] Masters [II] Lucky Jim [III] The history man [IV] Changing placesChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
[1] (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV) [2] (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I) [3] (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I) [4] (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)Answer: [2] (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
Under the net (1954) is written by
[1] John Fowles [2] Iris Murdoch [3] Edmund goose [4] William cooperAnswer: [2] Iris Murdoch
Anglo-Irish relations in the 20th century have been represented in which of the following novels?
[A] Elizabeth Bowen – The last September [B] May Sinclair – The divine fire [C] JG farewell – Troubles [D] J G farewell – The siege of Krishnapur [E] Jeffery Farnol – Black Bartlemy’s treasureChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
[1] A, B and C only [2] A, and C only [3] D, E and B only [4] B, C and A onlyAnswer: [2] A, and C only
Which of these are correct combination of the works by Doris Lessing and their respective themes?
[A] The golden notebook deals with Johor travelling to Rohonda [B] The good terrorist is about a doomed love affair [C] Shikasta is about a planet, which is cut-off due to the advance Influence of civilization [D] Alfred and Emily explores the life of her parents [E] The grass is singing draws from her experiences in AfricaChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
[1] B, A and D only [2] A, B and E only [3] C, D and E only [4] C, D and E onlyAnswer: [3] C, D and E only
Identify the correct combination among the following:
[A] Demons – Novel [B] Landlady – Novella [C] The crocodile – Short-story [D] A writer’s diary – Essay [E] Mary Stuart – TranslationChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
[1] A, B and E only [2] C, D and E only [3] B, C and E only [4] B, C and D onlyAnswer: [1] A, B and E only
Should poets’ bicycle-pump the human heart or squash it flat?
Man’s love is of man’s life a thing apart: Girls aren’t like that The above lines are written by:
[1] Philip Larkin [2] Kingsley Amis [3] Donald Davie [4] John wainAnswer: [2] Kingsley Amis
In which year was R. L. Stevenson’s Treasure Island published?
1) 1893
2) 1886
3) 1883
4) 1896
Answer: 3) 1883