1.
‘Skopos theory’ is related to which among the
following?
a. Translation
b. New Historicism
c. Feminism
d.Structuralism
a. Translation
b. New Historicism
c. Feminism
d.Structuralism
2.
Which among the following is true?
a.
Skopos Theory was established by the German
linguists Hans Vermeer and Katharina Reiss.
b.
In Skopos Theory, to translate means to produce
a target text in a target setting for a target purpose and target addressees in
target circumstances.
c.
In skopos theory, the status of the source text
is lower than it is in equivalence-based theories of translation.
d.
All of them
3.
Match the following
i.
Structuralism - (a)close reading
ii.
Marxist Criticism - (b)scientific
objectivity
iii.
New Criticism - (c)began in France
iv.
Post-structuralism - (d)role of
class
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b. (i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c. (i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d. (i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b. (i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c. (i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d. (i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
4.
Match the following
i.
Formalism - (a)reader co-authors the text
ii.
Psychoanalysis - (b)Began in Russia
iii.
Reader-Response Criticism - (c)unconscious
mind
iv.
Queer Theory - (d)sexual identity
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b.
(i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c.
(i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
5.
Match the Following
i.
Postcolonial Criticism - (a)Isobel
Armstrong
ii.
Feminist Criticism - (b)Roland
Barthes
iii.
Post-Structuralism - (c)Roman
Jakobson
iv.
Structuralism - (d)Edward Said
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b.
(i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c.
(i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
6.
Match the Following
i.
Marxist Criticism - (a)Jacques
Derrida
ii.
Reader-Response Criticism - (b)Frantz
Fanon
iii.
Postcolonial Criticism - (c)Friedrich
Engels
iv.
Post-structuralism - (d)Stanley
Fish
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b.
(i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c.
(i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
7.
Match the following
i.
The Chicago School - (a)cultural
studies
ii.
The Toronto School - (b)critical
theory
iii.
The Frankfurt School - (c)
symbolic interactionism
iv.
The Birmingham School - (d) ‘the
medium is the message’
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b. (i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c. (i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d. (i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
b. (i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c. (i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d. (i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
8.
Which among the following is the correct match?
a. “cultural materialism” – Raymond Williams
b. “cultural poetics” - Stephen Greenblatt
c. “cultural prosaic” - Bakhtin
d. All of them
a. “cultural materialism” – Raymond Williams
b. “cultural poetics” - Stephen Greenblatt
c. “cultural prosaic” - Bakhtin
d. All of them
9.
‘Ideology has no history’ is a thesis put
forward by :
a. Louis Althusser
b. Erich Fromm
c. Edward Said
d. Frantz Fanon
a. Louis Althusser
b. Erich Fromm
c. Edward Said
d. Frantz Fanon
10.
Who among the following developed the theory of
‘cultural hegemony’?
a. Louis Althusser
b. Erich Fromm
c. Antonio Gramsci
d. Frantz Fanon
a. Louis Althusser
b. Erich Fromm
c. Antonio Gramsci
d. Frantz Fanon
11.
‘Culture and Society’ is a book written by :
a. Raymond Williams
b. Erich Fromm
c. Frantz Fanon
d. Rachel Carson
a. Raymond Williams
b. Erich Fromm
c. Frantz Fanon
d. Rachel Carson
12.
Which among the following is a work of Raymond
Williams?
a. Koba
b. Keywords
c. The Long Revolution
d. All of them
a. Koba
b. Keywords
c. The Long Revolution
d. All of them
13.
“Culture is a realized signifying system” is
a definition given by :
a. Raymond Williams
b. Erich Fromm
c. Frantz Fanon
d. Rachel Carson
a. Raymond Williams
b. Erich Fromm
c. Frantz Fanon
d. Rachel Carson
14.
The historical novel ‘People of the Black
Mountains’ is written by :
a. Virginia Woolf
b. Frantz Fanon
c. Raymond Williams
d. Meaghan Morris
a. Virginia Woolf
b. Frantz Fanon
c. Raymond Williams
d. Meaghan Morris
15.
Which among the following is a book of Rachel
Carson?
a. The Sea Around Us
b. The Edge of the Sea
c. Under the Sea Wind
d. All of them
a. The Sea Around Us
b. The Edge of the Sea
c. Under the Sea Wind
d. All of them
16.
Which book of Rachel Carson resulted in a
nationwide ban on DDT and other pesticides in US?
a. Lost Woods
b. The Sense of Wonder
c. Under the Sea Wind
d. Silent Spring
a. Lost Woods
b. The Sense of Wonder
c. Under the Sea Wind
d. Silent Spring
17.
‘The Ecocriticism Reader’ is a work
written by :
a. Cheryll Glotfelty
b. Harold Fromm
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
a. Cheryll Glotfelty
b. Harold Fromm
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
18.
Match the following
i.
Lost Woods - (a) Cheryll Glotfelty
ii.
The Bioregional Imagination - (b) Harold Fromm
iii.
The Nature of being human - (c)Vandana
Shiva
iv.
The Violence of the Green Revolution - (d)Rachel
Carson
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b.
(i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c.
(i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
19.
Which one of the following is a work by Erich
Fromm?
a. The Art of Loving
b. The Art of Being
c. The Art of Listening
d. All of them
a. The Art of Loving
b. The Art of Being
c. The Art of Listening
d. All of them
20.
The association, ASLE is related to :
a. Ecocriticism
b. Marxcism
c. Feminism
d. Russian Formalism
a. Ecocriticism
b. Marxcism
c. Feminism
d. Russian Formalism
21.
Which one of the following awards is known as
“Alternative Nobel Prize”?
a. Right Livelihood Award
b. Effie Award
c. Clio Awards
d. Wolf Prize
a. Right Livelihood Award
b. Effie Award
c. Clio Awards
d. Wolf Prize
22.
‘Ecofeminism’ is a book written by :
a. Maria Mies
b. Vandana Shiva
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
a. Maria Mies
b. Vandana Shiva
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
23.
Which among the following is a work of Vandana
Shiva?
a. Cargill and the Corporate Hijack of India’s Food Agriculture
b. Staying Alive
c. Making Peace With The Earth
d. All of them
a. Cargill and the Corporate Hijack of India’s Food Agriculture
b. Staying Alive
c. Making Peace With The Earth
d. All of them
24.
Who among the following is associated with
‘Navdanya’ (Nine Seeds)?
a. Harold Fromm
b. Rachel Carson
c. Vandana Shiva
d. Gayatri Spivak
a. Harold Fromm
b. Rachel Carson
c. Vandana Shiva
d. Gayatri Spivak
25.
The term ‘Bhava’ and ‘Rasa’ are coined by :
a. Anandavardhana
b. Abhinavagupta
c. Bharata
d. Kalidasa
a. Anandavardhana
b. Abhinavagupta
c. Bharata
d. Kalidasa
26.
Which among the following ‘rasa’ is NOT explained by Bharata Muni?
a. Vira
b. Adbhuta
c. Shanta
d. Hasya
a. Vira
b. Adbhuta
c. Shanta
d. Hasya
27.
The four kinds of Abhinaya - Angika, Vacika, Aharya, Sattvika – are
explained in :
a. Rasa Siddhanta
b. Alamkara Siddhanta
c. Riti Siddhanta
d. Dhvani Siddhanta
a. Rasa Siddhanta
b. Alamkara Siddhanta
c. Riti Siddhanta
d. Dhvani Siddhanta
28.
Which of the following is NOT a ‘riti’?
a. Viadarbhi
b. Gaudi
c. Panchala
d. Angika
a. Viadarbhi
b. Gaudi
c. Panchala
d. Angika
29.
Match the following
i.
Anandavardhana - (a)Kavyalankara
ii.
Bharata Muni - (b)Abhinav Bharti
iii.
Abhinavagupta - (c)Dhvanyaloka
iv.
Vamana - (d) Natyashastra
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b.
(i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c.
(i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
30.
Match the following
i.
Alankarwad - (a)Kuntaka
ii.
Ritisiddhant - (b)Khemindra
iii.
Dhwani Siddhant - (c)Bhamaha
iv.
Vakrokti - (d)Vamana
v.
Auchitya Vada - (e)Anandavardhana
a. (i)-d,(ii)-e,(iii)-b,(iv)-c, (v)-a
b. (i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-e,(iv)-a, (v)-b
c. (i)-e,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c, (v)-b
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-e, (v)-d
31.
Which among the following is the famous commentary
of Abhinavagupta on ‘Dhvanyaloka’?
a. Kavyaprakasha
b. Lochana
c. Alankara Sarvasva
d. Abhinav Bharti
a. Kavyaprakasha
b. Lochana
c. Alankara Sarvasva
d. Abhinav Bharti
32.
Match the following :
i.
Kavyaprakasha - (a)Kuyyaka
ii.
Alankara Sarvasva - (b)Udbhata
iii.
Alankara Sara Sangraha - (c)Kavikarnapura
iv.
Alankara Kaustubha - (d)Mammata
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b.
(i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c.
(i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
33.
The words and their sense that are capable of
manifesting the suggested senses are called :
a. Alankara
b. Riti
c. Dhvani
d. Bhava
a. Alankara
b. Riti
c. Dhvani
d. Bhava
34.
Who among the following is the author of
‘Vakyapadiya’?
a. Panini
b. Bharata Muni
c. Bhartrihari
d. Kuyyaka
a. Panini
b. Bharata Muni
c. Bhartrihari
d. Kuyyaka
35.
Who among the following is the author of the
famous works ‘Ashtadhyayi’?
a. Panini
b. Bharata Muni
c. Bhartrihari
d. Patanjali
b. Bharata Muni
c. Bhartrihari
d. Patanjali
36.
The ‘Sphota Theory’ was put forward by :
a. Panini
b. Bharata Muni
c. Bhartrihari
d. Anandavardhana
b. Bharata Muni
c. Bhartrihari
d. Anandavardhana
37.
Who is the author of the work ‘Mahabhashya’?
a. Panini
b. Bharata Muni
c. Bhartrihari
d. Patanjali
b. Bharata Muni
c. Bhartrihari
d. Patanjali
38.
Match the following :
i.
Rasa - (a)Style
ii.
Dhvani - (b)Meaning unit of speech
iii.
Aucitya - (c)Aesthetic experience
iv.
Sphota - (d) Suggestive meaning
v.
Riti - (e)Harmony
a. (i)-d,(ii)-e,(iii)-b,(iv)-c, (v)-a
b. (i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-e,(iv)-a, (v)-b
c. (i)-e,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c, (v)-b
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-e, (v)-d
39.
Which among the following rasas have fear as
permanent emotion?
a. Bhibhatsa
b. Vira
c. Bhayanaka
d. Karuna
a. Bhibhatsa
b. Vira
c. Bhayanaka
d. Karuna
40.
Which among the following rasas have disgust as
permanent emotion?
a. Bhibhatsa
b. Vira
c. Bhayanaka
d. Karuna
b. Vira
c. Bhayanaka
d. Karuna
41.
Match the following rasas with their primary
emotions :
i.
Adbhuta rasa - (a)pride
ii.
Karuna rasa - (b)wonder
iii.
Vira rasa - (c)sorrow
iv.
Raudra rasa - (d)anger
a. (i)-d,(ii)-a,(iii)-b,(iv)-c
b.
(i)-c,(ii)-d,(iii)-b,(iv)-a
c.
(i)-b,(ii)-d,(iii)-a,(iv)-c
d.
(i)-b,(ii)-c,(iii)-a,(iv)-d
42.
According to Anandavardhana, which of the
following is an apt match?
a. Dhvani proper - Suggested element
b. Gunibhutavyangya – Expressed meaning
c. Citrakavya – pictorial poetry
d. All of them
a. Dhvani proper - Suggested element
b. Gunibhutavyangya – Expressed meaning
c. Citrakavya – pictorial poetry
d. All of them
43.
Who among the following is not a proponent of
Auchitya?
a. Ksemendra
b. Anandavardhana
c. Bhamaha
d. Abhinava Gupta
a. Ksemendra
b. Anandavardhana
c. Bhamaha
d. Abhinava Gupta
44.
Who calls Derrida, Lyotard and Foucault “young
conservatives”?
a. Jurgen Habermas
b. Fredric Jameson
c. Terry Eagleton
d. Gayatri Spivak
a. Jurgen Habermas
b. Fredric Jameson
c. Terry Eagleton
d. Gayatri Spivak
45.
In which book do you find the statement, “One is
not born, but rather becomes a woman”?
a. Sexual/Texual Politics
b. The Second Sex
c. The Madwoman in the Attic
d. Sexual Politics
a. Sexual/Texual Politics
b. The Second Sex
c. The Madwoman in the Attic
d. Sexual Politics
46.
In Dr. Johnson’s poem ‘London’, which character
departs to Cambria(Wales) in order to escape the problems of London?
a. Thales
b. Philotus
c. Persius
d. Lucilius
a. Thales
b. Philotus
c. Persius
d. Lucilius
47.
Johnson’s poem ………… is an imitation of the Third
Satire of Juvenal.
a. London
b. Vanity of Human Wishes
c. Rasselas
d. None of these
a. London
b. Vanity of Human Wishes
c. Rasselas
d. None of these
48.
Who put forward the idea of criticism via music
through “melopoeia”?
a. Wyndham Lewis
b. Wallace Stevens
c. Ezra Pound
d. Gertrude Stein
a. Wyndham Lewis
b. Wallace Stevens
c. Ezra Pound
d. Gertrude Stein
49.
What is defined as “any verbal nuance, however
slight, which gives room for alternative reactions to the same piece of
language”?
a. Irony
b. Paradox
c. Ambiguity
d. Parody
a. Irony
b. Paradox
c. Ambiguity
d. Parody
50.
I.A.Richards stated that for a man writing a
scientific treatise, of all the four kinds of meaning, ……. comes first.
a. Sense
b. feeling
c. tone
d. intention
a. Sense
b. feeling
c. tone
d. intention
1. A
ReplyDelete2. D
3. C
4. D
5. A
6. B
7. B
8. D
9. A
10. C
11. A
12. D
13. A
14. C
15. D
16. D
17. C
18. A
19. D
20. A
21. A
22. C
23. D
24. C
25. C
26. C
27. A
28. D
29. B
30. B
31. B
32. A
33. C
34. C
35. A
36. C
37. D
38. B
39. C
40. A
41. D
42. D
43. B
44. A
45. B
46. A
47. A
48. C
49. C
50. A
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