Unit-III Part-III

1.      Who among the following wrote the short story collection Monday or Tuesday?

                        a.  Joseph Conrad

                        b. Virginia Woolf       

                        c. D.H. Lawrence

                        d. James Joyce

2.      In her 1921 essay “Modern Fiction”, who among the following is called as materialist by Virginia Woolf?

                        a.  Thomas Hardy

                        b. Joseph Conrad      

                        c. H.G. Wells

                        d. James Joyce

3.      Which among the statement is true about Virginia Woolf’s “Modern Fiction”?

a.      Woolf states that a writer should write what inspires them and not follow any special method.

b.      In "Modern Fiction", Woolf takes the time to analyse Anton Chekhov's "Gusev" and in general, how Russians write.

c.      Woolf wanted writers to express themselves in such a way that it showed life as it should be seen not as "a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged".

d.      All of them

4.      Joseph Conrad is writer of which nationality :

                        a.  Polish     

                        b. British             

                        c. American  

                        d. German

5.      The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' is a work by :

                        a. H.G. Wells

                        b. James Joyce      

                        c. Arnold Bennett

                        d. Joseph Conrad              

6.      Which of the following is a work by Joseph Conrad?

                        a. Heart of Darkness

                        b. Lord Jim      

                        c. Under Western Eyes

                        d. All of them                       

7.      Match the following writers with their works:

                 i.          Joseph Conrad                                         -              (a) Finnegans Wake

                ii.          D.H. Lawrence                                          -              (b) Ends and Means

               iii.          James Joyce                                            -              (c) The White Peacock

               iv.          Aldous Huxley                                          -              (d) Nostromo

                  a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c

                  b. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                  c. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b

                  d. (i)-c, (ii)-a, (iii)-d, (iv)-b

8.      Match the following characters with the novels of Joseph Conrad :

                 i.          Captain McWhirr                                     -              (a) Almayer’s Folly

                ii.          Captain Beard                                         -              (b) Typhoon

               iii.          Captain Lingard                                      -              (c) The Shadow Line

               iv.          Captain Ellis                                            -              (d) Youth

                  a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c

                  b. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                  c. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b

                  d. (i)-c, (ii)-a, (iii)-d, (iv)-b

9.      Chance is a novel written by :

                        a.  Thomas Hardy

                        b. Joseph Conrad      

                        c. H.G. Wells

                        d. James Joyce

10.   Who among the following published the essay “An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’”, which provoked controversy by calling Conrad a "thoroughgoing racist"?

                        a.  Thoma`s Hardy

                        b. Wole Soyinka       

                        c. Chinua Achebe

                        d. James Joyce

11.   The Arrow of Gold is a novel written by :

                        a.  Joseph Conrad

                        b. Virginia Woolf     

                        c. D.H. Lawrence

                        d. James Joyce

12.   He called his voluntary exile as ‘savage pilgrimage’; E.M. Forster called him as the greatest imaginative novelist of his generation; Bertrand Russell characterized him as a proto-German Fascist. Who is he?

                        a.  Thomas Hardy

                        b. Joseph Conrad 

                        c. D.H. Lawrence

                        d. James Joyce

13.   The famous novel ‘Ulysses’ is written by :

                        a. H.G. Wells

                        b. James Joyce 

                        c. Arnold Bennett

                        d. Joseph Conrad

14.   Which of the following is a novel by James Joyce?

                        a. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

                        b. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog 

                        c. The Man With Night Sweats

                        d. Orlando

15.   Which of the following is a novel written by D.H. Lawrence?
                        a. Sons and Lovers 
                        b. The Rainbow 
                        c. Women in Love  
                        d. All of them

16.   'The Prussian Officer and Other Stories' is a collection of short stories written by :
                        a.  D.H. Lawrence
                        b. James Joyce  
                        c. Arnold Bennett 
                        d. John Galsworthy

17.   'Odour of Chrysanthemums' is a short story written by : 
                        a.  D.H. Lawrence
                        b. James Joyce  
                        c. Arnold Bennett 
                        d. John Galsworthy                     

18.   D.H. Lawrence described one of his play as “neither a tragedy nor a comedy – just ordinary”. Which was it?

                        a.  The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd                          

                        b. Touch and Go

                        c.  The Daughter-in-Law                                     

                        d. The Fight for Barbara

19.   Which among the following is a Modernist literary magazine?
                        a.  The Dial
                        b. The Egoist              
                        c. Spectator
                        d. The Germ

20.   Lady Chatterley’s Lover is a novel written by :
                        a.  D.H. Lawrence
                        b. James Joyce            
                        c. Arnold Bennett
                        d. John Galsworthy

21.   Birds, Beasts and Flowers is a collection of poetry written by :
                        a.  D.H. Lawrence
                        b. James Joyce        
                        c. Arnold Bennett
                        d. John Galsworthy

22.   Who coined the term ‘Stream of Consciousness’ in his work The Principles of Psychology?
                        a.  D.H. Lawrence
                        b. James Joyce           
                        c. Virginia Woolf
                        d. William James

23.   Match the following :

                 i.          Stream of Consciousness                      -              (a) Character speaks to oneself

                ii.          Dramatic monologue                              -              (b) A break

               iii.          Soliloquy                                                  -              (c) Poetry written in the form of a speech

               iv.          Caesura                                                    -              (d) Written equivalent to character’s thought processes

                 a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c

                 b. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                 c. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b

                 d. (i)-c, (ii)-a, (iii)-d, (iv)-b

24.   Which among the following novels uses the narrative mode ‘stream of consciousness’?

                         i.  James Joyce’s Ulysses
               ii. Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway
              iii. William Faulkner’s  The Sound and the Fury
                   iv. Laurence Sterne’s Tristram Shandy
              v. Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse

                 a.  (ii) and (v) only

                 b. (i) and (v) only

                 c. (i), (ii) and (v) only

                 d. All

25.   Dubliners is a short-story collection written by :
                       a.  D.H. Lawrence
                       b. James Joyce      
                       c. Arnold Bennett
                       d. John Galsworthy

26.   Which among the following is a complete rewrite of James Joyce’s abandoned novel, Stephen Hero?
                       a.  Ulysses 
                       b. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man                                      
                       c.  Finnegans Wake
                       d. Exiles

27.   Which among the following is a dystopian literature?

                            i.   Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travel

                      ii. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies

                          iii.  Aldous Huxley’s Ape and Essence

                      iv. Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People

                                   a.  (ii) and (iii) only

                                   b. (i), (ii) and (iii) only

                                   c. (ii), (iii) and (iv) only       

                                   d. All

28.   Which of the following will best describe the novels George Orwell’s ‘ 1984’ and Aldous Huxley’s ‘Brave New World’?
                       a.  Gothic Novel
                       b. Historical Novel 
                       c. Dystopian Novel
                       d. Domestic Novel

29.   ‘Animal Farm’ is an allegorical novella written by :
                       a.  D.H. Lawrence
                       b. George Orwell   
                       c. Arnold Bennett
                       d. Aldous Huxley

30.   ‘Eric Arthur Blair’ is better known as :
                       a.  D.H. Lawrence
                       b. George Orwell
                       c. Arnold Bennett
                       d. Aldous Huxley

31.   Which of the following is a work of Aldous Huxley?
                       a.  Point Counter Point
                       b. The Doors of Perception
                       c. The Perennial Philosophy
                       d. All

32.   After Many a Summer is a novel that tells the story of a Hollywood millionaire who fears his impending death. Who is the author?
                       a.  D.H. Lawrence
                       b. George Orwell      
                       c. Arnold Bennett
                       d. Aldous Huxley

33.   George Orwell’s Homage to Catalonia is a personal account of his experience in :
                       a.  American Civil War
                       b. World War I             
                       c. Spanish Civil War
                       d. World War II

34.   Which among the following writer was born in India? 
                       a.  D.H. Lawrence
                       b. George Orwell      
                       c. Arnold Bennett
                       d. Aldous Huxley

35.   Which among the following is a work of George Orwell?
                       a.  Burmese Days
                       b. Shooting an Elephant
                       c. The Road to Wigan Pier
                       d. All

36.   “Politics and the English Language” and “Such, Such Were the Joys” are essays written by : 
                       a.  D.H. Lawrence
                       b. George Orwell      
                       c. Arnold Bennett
                       d. Aldous Huxley

37.   Who is the protagonist in James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man?
                       a.  Stephen Dedalus
                       b. Paul Morel               
                       c. Leopold Bloom
                       d. Simon Dedalus

38.   The protagonist of D.H. Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers is : 
                       a.  Stephen Dedalus
                       b. Paul Morel               
                       c. Leopold Bloom
                       d. Simon Dedalus

39.   Which novel end with the words, “The horror, the horror”?
                       a.  Lord of the Flies
                       b. The Power and Glory
                       c. Sons and Lovers
                       d. Heart of Darkness

40.   D.H. Lawrence’s Women in Love is the sequel of :
                       a.  Sons and Lovers
                       b. The Rainbow
                       c. The Plumed Servent
                       d. The Kangaroo

41.   The dystopian novel …………… overturns H.G. Well’s scientific optimism.
                       a.  Chrome Yellow
                       b. Point Counterpoint
                       c. Nineteen Eighty Four
                       d. Brave New World

42.   Which novel begins with the line, “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen”?
                       a.   Nineteen Eighty Four
                       b. A Tale of Two Cities
                       c. Mrs. Dalloway
                       d. Ulysses

43.   ………. is the only play published by James Joyce.
                       a.  Exiles        
                       b. The Dead                  
                       c. The Black Sun
                       d. Chamber Music

44.   The early stories in Joyce’s Dubliners have ……….. as protagonists.
                       a.  Women      
                       b. Irish peasants
                       c. Children 
                       d. Mythical characters

45.   Which novel by Virginia Woolf satirizes the techniques used by historical biographers?
                       a.  Orlando
                       b. The Waves             
                       c. The Voyage Out
                       d. Night and Day

46.   D.H. Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers  is dedicated to :
                       a.  Ezra Pound    
                       b. William Faulkner    
                       c. Horace Liveright
                       d. Edward Garnett

47.   Which is Woolf’s last novel that sums up her chief preoccupations in a symbolic narrative that encompasses almost the entire English history?
                       a.  The Years
                       b. Orlando     
                       c. Between the Acts     
                       d. The Waves

48.   Arrange chronologically :

a.      Ulysses – A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man – Finnegan’s Wake – Dubliners

b.      Dubliners – A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man – Ulysses - Finnegan’s Wake

c.      A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Ulysses – Finnegan’s Wake – Dubliners

d.      Finnegan’s Wake – Dubliners - Ulysses – A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

49.   James Joyce’s Dubliners is a collection of ………….. stories.
                        a.  10                     
                        b. 15                           
                        c. 20            
                        d. 25

50.   Which day is celebrated as Bloomsday?
                        a.  16 June                     
                        b. 16 July                           
                        c. 14 June            
                        d. 14 July

Unit-III Part-II

1.      Sweeney Agonistes is a verse drama written by :
                             a.  T.S. Eliot
                             b. Christopher Fry
                             c. Ezra Pound
                             d. Ibsen

2.      Match the following works with its author:

                 i.          The Family Reunion                                -              (a)Philip Larkin

                ii.          Venus Observed                                      -              (b)Thom Gunn

               iii.          The Less Deceived                                  -              (c)Christopher Fry

               iv.          Boss Cupid                                               -              (d)T.S. Eliot

                        a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c

                        b. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                        c. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b

                        d. (i)-c, (ii)-a, (iii)-d, (iv)-b

3.      ‘The Lady’s Not For Burning’ is a play written by :
                              a.  T.S.Eliot
                              b. Dylan Thomas
                              c. Ezra Pound
                              d. Christopher Fry

4.      Ring Round The Moon is a play written by :
                              a.  T.S.Eliot
                              b. Dylan Thomas
                              c. Ezra Pound
                              d. Christopher Fry

5.      The Movement was a term coined by :
                              a.  Philip Larkin
                              b. J.D Scott
                              c. D.J. Enright
                              d. Kingsley Amis

6.      Who among the following is NOT associated with movement poetry?
                              a.  Philip Larkin
                              b. Thom Gunn          
                              c. Christopher Fry
                              d. Donald Davie

7.      Poets of the 1950s and New Lines are two anthologies produced by :
                              a.  War Poets
                              b. Movement Poets
                              c. Auden Group
                              d. Symbolists

8.     'The Whitsun Weddings' and 'High Windows' are works written by :
                              a.  T.S.Eliot         
                              b. Philip Larkin
                              c. Ezra Pound
                              d. Christopher Fry

9.      ‘The Man With Night Sweats’ is a work of :
                               a.  Thom Gunn
                               b. Philip Larkin   
                               c. Ezra Pound
                               d. Christopher Fry

10.   'Jill' and 'A Girl in Winter' are …………….. written by Philip Larkin.
                               a.  Novels
                               b. Plays      
                               c. Poems 
                               d. Short Stories

11.   The North Ship  is a collection of poems written by :
                              a.  T.S.Eliot         
                              b. Philip Larkin
                              c. Ezra Pound
                              d. Christopher Fry

12.   The Passages of Joy is a work of :
                              a.  Thom Gunn
                              b. Philip Larkin      
                              c. Ezra Pound
                              d. Christopher Fry

13.   The collection of poems ‘Birthday Letters’ was written by :
                              a.  Judith Wright
                              b. Seamus Heaney  
                              c. Keats
                              d. Ted Hughes

14.   Which of the following is a work of Ted Hughes?
                              a.  The Hawk in the Rain
                              b. Crow           
                              c. Tales from Ovid
                              d. All of them

15.   Who wrote the poem ‘Regime Change’, a protest against invasion of Iraq?
                              a.  Andrew Motion
                              b. Seamus Heaney  
                              c. Ted Hughes
                              d. Ezra Pound

16.   ‘Natural Causes’ and ‘The Lamberts’ are poems by :
                              a.  Andrew Motion
                              b. Seamus Heaney
                              c. Ted Hughes
                              d. Ezra Pound

17.   The Iron Man: A Children's Story in Five Nights is a science fiction novel written by :
                              a.  Thom Gunn
                              b. Philip Larkin    
                              c. Ted Hughes
                              d. Christopher Fry

18.   Match the following :

                 i.          Ted Hughes                                              -              (a) Dangerous Play: Poems 1974–1984

                ii.          Seamus Heaney                                       -              (b) Lupercal

               iii.          Andrew Motion                                        -              (c) Orthodoxy

               iv.          G.K. Chesterton                                       -              (d) Door into the Dark

                        a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c

                        b. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                        c. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b

                        d. (i)-c, (ii)-a, (iii)-d, (iv)-b

19.   Shakespeare and the Goddess of Complete Being is a book of literary criticism written by : 
                              a.  Thom Gunn
                              b. Philip Larkin    
                              c. Ted Hughes
                              d. Christopher Fry

20.   'Death of a Naturalist' is a collection of poems by :
                              a.  Russell  
                              b. Byron      
                              c. Seamus Heaney
                              d. Ezra Pound

21.   The poem ‘Human Chain’ is written by :
                              a.  Judith Wright
                              b. Seamus Heaney  
                              c. Keats
                              d. Lamb

22.   The poem ‘District and Circle’ is written by :
                              a.  Judith Wright
                              b. Seamus Heaney  
                              c. Keats
                              d. Lamb

23.   Match the following :

                 i.          Dylan Thomas                                                         -              (a)Anglo-American Poet

                ii.          Thom Gunn                                                              -              (b)English Poet

               iii.          Seamus Heaney                                                      -              (c)Welsh Poet

               iv.          Andrew Motion                                                        -              (d)Irish Poet

                        a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c

                        b. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                        c. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b

                        d. (i)-c, (ii)-a, (iii)-d, (iv)-b

24.   The Spirit Level is a poetry collection written by :
                              a.  Seamus Heaney
                              b. Philip Larkin  
                              c. Ted Hughes
                              d. Christopher Fry

25.   Philip Larkin: A Writer’s Life is a biography written by :
                              a.  Andrew Motion
                              b. Seamus Heaney
                              c. Ted Hughes
                              d. Ezra Pound

26.   Who created the fictional priest-detective ‘Father Brown’?
                              a.  Thom Gunn
                              b. Philip Larkin    
                              c. G.K. Chesterton
                              d. Christopher Fry

27.   Who is called ‘The Prince of paradox’?
                              a.  Thom Gunn
                              b. Philip Larkin    
                              c. G.K. Chesterton
                              d. Christopher Fry

28.   Which of the following is a work of G.K.Chesterton?
                              a.  The Napoleon of Notting Hill
                              b. The Man Who Was Thursday                            
                              c.   The Everlasting Man                                      
                              d. All of them

29.   'Zuleika Dobson' is a novel written by :
                               a.  Thom Gunn     
                               b. Max Beerbohm 
                               c. G.K. Chesterton
                               d. Christopher Fry

30.   ‘Enoch Soames’ is a character in which of the Max Beerbohm’s book?
                                a.  Seven Men
                                b. A Christmas Garland
                                c. The Happy Hypocrite   
                                d. Zuleika Dobson 

31.   The Ballad of the White Horse  is a poem written by : 
                              a.  Thom Gunn
                              b. Philip Larkin    
                              c. G.K. Chesterton
                              d. Christopher Fry

32.   Which among the following works of Max Beerbohm is a lighter, more humorous version of Oscar Wilde’s classic tale of moral degeneration, The Picture of Dorian Gray?
                              a.  The Happy Hypocrite
                              b. A Christmas Garland
                              c. Seven Men
                              d. A Peep into the Past

33.   'Principia Mathematica' is related to who among the following :
                              a.  Bertrand Russell
                              b. Max Beerbohm
                              c. G.K. Chesterton
                              d. Christopher Fry

34.   Who among the following is associated with ‘Analytic Philosophy’?
                              a.  Bertrand Russell
                              b. Max Beerbohm
                              c. G.K. Chesterton
                              d. Christopher Fry

35.   The essay On Denoting is considered as the “paradigm of philosophy”. Whose essay is it?
                              a.  Bertrand Russell
                              b. Max Beerbohm
                              c. G.K. Chesterton
                              d. Christopher Fry

36.   Which among the following is a work of Bertrand Russell?
                              a.  My Philosophical Development              
                              b. Unpopular Essays
                              c.  Satan in the Suburbs and Other Stories      
                              d. All of them

37.   Which of the following is a work of Virginia Woolf?
                              a.  Mrs Dalloway 
                              b. To the Light House 
                              c. The Waves     
                              d. All of them

38.   In her work ‘Modern Fiction’ Virginia Woolf grouped the writers as materialists and spiritualists. Who among the following is included in her spiritualist group?
                              a.  H.G.Wells  
                              b. James Joyce     
                              c. Arnold Bennett
                              d. John Galsworthy

39.   Arrange the works of Virginia Woolf in chronological :

a.      The Voyage Out - Mrs. Dalloway – Orlando – A Room of One’s Own

b.      Mrs. Dalloway - The Voyage Out  – Orlando – A Room of One’s Own

c.      Orlando - Mrs. Dalloway – A Room of One’s Own - The Voyage Out              

d.      A Room of One’s Own  - Orlando – The Voyage Out - Mrs. Dalloway

40.   Which among the following is NOT an autobiographical essay of Virginia Woolf?
                             a.  Reminiscences
                             b. 22 Hyde Park Gate 
                             c. To the Lighthouse
                             d. A Sketch of the Past

41.   Who among the following began the Hyde Park Gate News on the magazine Tit-Bits?
                             a.  James Joyce  
                             b. Virginia Woolf     
                             c. Russell  
                             d. Arnold

42.   Which among the following novels is NOT included in the “St Ives Trilogy” of Virginia Woolf?
                             a.  Jacob’s Room 
                             b. To the Lighthouse
                             c. The Waves
                             d. Mrs Dalloway

43.   Mrs Ramsay is a character in which of the following novels of Virginia Woolf?
                             a.  Jacob’s Room 
                             b. To the Lighthouse
                             c. The Waves
                             d. Mrs Dalloway

44.   In Woolf's writing the "broken chrysalis" was an image that became a metaphor for those exploring the relationship between Woolf and ………….
                             a.  Hate  
                             b. Joy                         
                             c. Grief           
                             d. Anger

45.   Which among the following novels of Virginia Woolf has the original title “Melymbrosia”?
                             a.  Jacob’s Room 
                             b. To the Lighthouse
                             c. The Waves
                             d. The Voyage Out

46.   Hogarth Press is associated with who among the following?
                             a.  Virginia Woolf
                             b. Philip Larkin     
                             c. G.K. Chesterton
                             d. Bertrand Russell

47.   A Letter to a Young Poet is an epistolary letter written by :
                              a.  Bertrand Russell
                              b. Max Beerbohm
                              c. G.K. Chesterton
                              d. Virginia Woolf

48.   Septimus Warren Smith is a character in which of the Virginia Woolf’s novel?
                             a.  Jacob’s Room 
                             b. To the Lighthouse
                             c. The Waves
                             d. Mrs Dalloway

49.   Which among the following is an imaginative biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s cocker spaniel written by Virginia Woolf?
                             a.  Orlando
                             b. Mrs Dalloway
                             c. Flush
                             d. The Waves

50.   Which among the following is the last work of Virginia Woolf?
                             a.  Orlando
                             b. Mrs Dalloway
                             c. Between the Acts
                             d. The Waves