1.
Match the following :
i. 1714
– 1837 - (a) Edwardian Era
ii. 1811
– 1820 - (b) Georgian Era
iii. 1837
– 1901 - (c) The Regency
iv. 1901
– 1914 - (d) Victorian Era
a. (i)–b, (ii)–c, (iii)–d, (iv)–a
b. (i)–d, (ii)–a, (iii)–b, (iv)–c
c. (i)–a, (ii)–d, (iii)–b, (iv)-c
d. (i)–c, (ii)–a, (iii)–d, (iv)–b
2.
Match the following :
i.
1832 - (a) Ascension of Queen Victoria to the throne
ii.
1837 - (b) First Opium War
iii.
1839 - (c) The Indian Mutiny
iv.
1857 - (d) First Reform Act
a. (i)–b, (ii)–c, (iii)–d, (iv)–a
b. (i)–d, (ii)–a, (iii)–b,
(iv)–c
c. (i)–a, (ii)–d,
(iii)–b, (iv)-c
d. (i)–c, (ii)–a, (iii)–d, (iv)–b
3.
Tennyson’s poem In Memoriam A.H.H was
written as a tribute to :
a. Annie Henry Holly
b. Arthur Henry Hallam
c. Ann H. Holly
d. Agatha Henry Houston
a. Annie Henry Holly
b. Arthur Henry Hallam
c. Ann H. Holly
d. Agatha Henry Houston
4.
'Idylls of the King' is a work by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
5.
‘Men and Women’ is a collection of poems
by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
6.
The epic poem ‘The Ring and The Book’ was
written by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
7.
‘How do I Love Thee?’ is a poem by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. Elizabeth Browning
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. Elizabeth Browning
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
8.
‘Culture and Anarchy’ is a work by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
9.
Which of the following is an example of Dramatic
Monologue?
a. Alfred Tennyson’s Ulysses
b. Matthew Arnold’s Dover Beach
c. Robert Browning’s My Last Duchess
d. All of them
a. Alfred Tennyson’s Ulysses
b. Matthew Arnold’s Dover Beach
c. Robert Browning’s My Last Duchess
d. All of them
10.
‘The House of Life’ is a sonnet sequence
by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
11.
‘Poems and Ballads’ is a work by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. A.C. Swinburne
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. A.C. Swinburne
d. Robert Browning
12.
‘The Wood Beyond the World’ is a novel by
:
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
13.
Which among
the following quotation is from Alfred Tennyson?
a.
"Nature,
red in tooth and claw"
b.
"'Tis
better to have loved and lost / Than never to have loved at all"
c.
"Knowledge
comes, but Wisdom lingers"
d.
All
of them
14.
Match the following :
i.
The Charge of the Light Brigade - (a) Alfred Tennyson
ii.
Sordello - (b) D.G. Rossetti
iii.
Dover Beach - (c) Robert Browning
iv.
The
Girlhood of Mary Virgin - (d)
Matthew Arnold
a. (i)–b, (ii)–c, (iii)–d, (iv)–a
b. (i)–d, (ii)–a, (iii)–b,
(iv)–c
c. (i)–a, (ii)–c, (iii)–d,
(iv)-b
d. (i)–c, (ii)–a, (iii)–d, (iv)–b
15.
Which among the following is a poem of Alfred
Tennyson?
a. Break, Break, Break
b. Tears, Idle Tears
c. Crossing the Bar
d. All of them
a. Break, Break, Break
b. Tears, Idle Tears
c. Crossing the Bar
d. All of them
16.
Mariana is a poem written by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
17.
Which among the following poet succeeded as Poet
Laureate after William Wordsworth?
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
18.
Which among the following poem is a satire on
women education written by Alfred Tennyson?
a. Princess
b. The Princess : A Medley
c. Princess Ida
d. Prince and Princess
a. Princess
b. The Princess : A Medley
c. Princess Ida
d. Prince and Princess
19.
Kapiolani is a poem written by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
20.
Which among the following is a feature of
Dramatic monologue?
a.
A
single person, who is patently not the poet, utters the speech that
makes up the whole of the poem.
b.
This
person addresses and interacts with one or more other people; but we know of
the auditors' presence only from clues in the discourse of the single speaker.
c.
The
main principle controlling the poet's choice and formulation of what the lyric
speaker says is to reveal to the reader the speaker's temperament and
character.
d.
All
of them
21.
Dramatis Personae is a collection of
poems written by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
22.
Bells
and Pomegranates is a
work of :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. Matthew Arnold
d. Robert Browning
23.
Which among the following is a poem written by
Robert Browning?
a. Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came
b. Fra Lippo Lippi
c. My Last Duchess
d. All of them
a. Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came
b. Fra Lippo Lippi
c. My Last Duchess
d. All of them
24.
Who among the following is a Sage Writer?
a. Thomas Carlyle
b. Matthew Arnold
c. John Ruskin
d. All of them
a. Thomas Carlyle
b. Matthew Arnold
c. John Ruskin
d. All of them
25.
Match the following writers with their works :
i.
Thomas Carlyle - (a) Culture and Anarchy
ii.
Matthew Arnold - (b) The Stones of Venice
iii.
John Ruskin - (c) Life Without Principle
iv.
Henry David Thoreau - (d)
Past and Present
a. (i)–b, (ii)–c, (iii)–d, (iv)–a
b. (i)–d, (ii)–a, (iii)–b,
(iv)–c
c. (i)–a, (ii)–d,
(iii)–b, (iv)-c
d. (i)–c, (ii)–a, (iii)–d, (iv)–b
26.
Which among the following is a work of Matthew
Arnold?
a. Friendship's Garland
b. The Scholar-Gipsy
c. Sohrab and Rustum
d. All of them
a. Friendship's Garland
b. The Scholar-Gipsy
c. Sohrab and Rustum
d. All of them
27.
The periodical associated with Pre-Raphaelite
Brotherhood is :
a. The Germ
b. The Tatler
c. The Pearl
d. The Spectator
a. The Germ
b. The Tatler
c. The Pearl
d. The Spectator
28.
Which among the following statement is true
about Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood?
a.
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was a group of English painters, poets and critics, founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais and Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
b.
The group's intention was to reform art by
rejecting what it considered the mechanistic approach first adopted by Mannerist artists who succeeded Raphael and Michelangelo.
c.
The
group continued to accept the concepts of history painting and mimesis, imitation of nature, as central to the
purpose of art.
d.
All
of them.
29.
Which among the following is a painting by D.G.
Rossetti?
a. Ecce Ancilla Domini
b. The Blessed Damozel
c. Beata Beatrix
d. All of them
a. Ecce Ancilla Domini
b. The Blessed Damozel
c. Beata Beatrix
d. All of them
30.
Atalanta
in Calydon is a work of :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. A.C. Swinburne
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. A.C. Swinburne
d. Robert Browning
31.
Which among the following is a work of William
Morris?
a. The Earthly Paradise
b. Utopian News from Nowhere
c. The Well at the World’s End
d. All of them
a. The Earthly Paradise
b. Utopian News from Nowhere
c. The Well at the World’s End
d. All of them
32.
The Roots of the Mountains is a fantasy
romance written by :
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
a. Alfred Tennyson
b. D.G. Rossetti
c. William Morris
d. Robert Browning
33.
‘The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry’ is
a work by :
a. Oscar Wilde
b. Charles Dickens
c. Bernard Shaw
d. Walter Pater
a. Oscar Wilde
b. Charles Dickens
c. Bernard Shaw
d. Walter Pater
34.
Which of the following is a philosophical novel
of Walter Pater?
a. Marius the Epicurean
b. Pride and Prejudice
c. Clarissa
d. Pamela
a. Marius the Epicurean
b. Pride and Prejudice
c. Clarissa
d. Pamela
35.
“All
art constantly aspires towards the condition of music” – is a quote of :
a. Oscar Wilde
b. Charles Dickens
c. Bernard Shaw
d. Walter Pater
a. Oscar Wilde
b. Charles Dickens
c. Bernard Shaw
d. Walter Pater
36.
Match the following works with their authors :
i.
Imaginary Portraits - (a)
John Ruskin
ii.
Occasional Discourse on the Negro Question - (b) Walter Pater
iii.
Tracts for the Times - (c) Thomas Carlyle
iv.
Unto This Last - (d) Cardinal Newman
a. (i)–b, (ii)–c, (iii)–d, (iv)–a
b. (i)–d, (ii)–a, (iii)–b,
(iv)–c
c. (i)–a, (ii)–d,
(iii)–b, (iv)-c
d. (i)–c, (ii)–a, (iii)–d, (iv)–b
37.
"Art
is functional" and that "in black Africa, 'art for art's sake' does
not exist." - Whose opinion is this?
a. Leopold Senghor
b. Chinua Achebe
c. George Sand
d. Walter Benjamin
a. Leopold Senghor
b. Chinua Achebe
c. George Sand
d. Walter Benjamin
38.
"Art
for art's sake is just another piece of deodorised dog shit" – who said
this?
a. Leopold Senghor
b. Chinua Achebe
c. George Sand
d. Walter Benjamin
a. Leopold Senghor
b. Chinua Achebe
c. George Sand
d. Walter Benjamin
39.
'Sartor Resartus' is a notable philosophical novel written by :
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
40.
‘On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in
History’ is a work of :
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
41.
‘Apologia Pro Vita Sua’ is the
autobiography of :
a. Cardinal Newman
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
a. Cardinal Newman
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
42.
‘Modern Painters’ is a work by :
a. Cardinal Newman
b. George Meredith
c. John Ruskin
d. Thomas Carlyle
a. Cardinal Newman
b. George Meredith
c. John Ruskin
d. Thomas Carlyle
43.
'Fors Clavigera' is a work
written by :
a. Cardinal Newman
b. George Meredith
c. John Ruskin
d. Thomas Carlyle
a. Cardinal Newman
b. George Meredith
c. John Ruskin
d. Thomas Carlyle
44.
"The
history of the world is but the biography of great men.” – Whose opinion is
this?
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
45.
Thomas Carlyle’s book The French Revolution :
A History was the inspiration for Charles Dickens to write the famous novel
:
a. Great Expectations
b. A Tale of Two Cities
c. Oliver Twist
d. David Copperfield
a. Great Expectations
b. A Tale of Two Cities
c. Oliver Twist
d. David Copperfield
46.
"The
dismal science" is a derogatory alternative name for economics coined by :
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
47.
"Not
what I have, but what I do, is my kingdom."- Whose quote is this?
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
a. George Eliot
b. George Meredith
c. R.L. Stevenson
d. Thomas Carlyle
48.
Which among the following is a work of Thomas
Carlyle?
a. Past and Present
b. Latter-Day Pamphlets
c. Frederick the Great
d. All of them
a. Past and Present
b. Latter-Day Pamphlets
c. Frederick the Great
d. All of them
49.
Which among the following is a work of John
Henry Newman?
a. Grammar of Assent
b. The Dream of Gerontius
c. Loss and Gain
d. All of them
a. Grammar of Assent
b. The Dream of Gerontius
c. Loss and Gain
d. All of them
50.
Which among the following statement is true?
a.
The Oxford Movement was a movement of High Church members of the Church of England.
b.
The original devotees of the movement were
mostly associated with the University of Oxford.
c.
The movement's philosophy was known as ‘Tractarianism’
after its series of publications, the Tracts for the Times, published from 1833
to 1841.
d. All of them
1. A
ReplyDelete2. B
3. B
4. A
5. D
6. D
7. B
8. C
9. D
10. B
11. C
12. C
13. D
14. C
15. D
16. A
17. A
18. B
19. A
20. D
21. D
22. D
23. D
24. D
25. B
26. D
27. A
28. D
29. D
30. C
31. D
32. C
33. D
34. A
35. D
36. A
37. A
38. B
39. D
40. D
41. A
42. C
43. C
44. D
45. B
46. D
47. D
48. D
49. D
50. D