Unit-III Part-X

1.      Identify the figure of speech in the following line : “It is an open secret”
                        a.  Paradox                  
                        b. Bathos                
                        c. Oxymoron                  
                        d. Pun

2.      ‘Eugene Marchbanks’ is a character in Shaw’s :
                        a.  Major Barbara         
                        b. Pygmalion            
                        c. Saint Joan                  
                        d. Candida

3.      “A terrible beauty is born” is a line from :

a. W.B. Yeats’ Easter 1916

b. T.S. Eliot’s Love Song of Alfred J. Prufrock

c.  Wilfred Owen’s Strange Meeting

d. D.H. Lawrence’s Snake

4.      “The Comedy of Menace” is a term we associate with :
                        a.  John Osborne         
                        b. Tom Stoppard       
                        c. Joe Orton                      
                        d. Harold Pinter

5.      What is the source of the line : “Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it’s awful”?
                        a.  Ionesco’s Rhinoceroes                            
                        b. Beckett’s Waiting for Godot
                        c.  Camus’  Caligula                                   
                        d. Arnold Wesker’s Chicken Soup with Barley

6.      Choose the correct chronological order of the following events :

a. Beginning of the First World War, Easter Rising in Ireland, The Russian Revolution, The Publication of the The Wasteland

b. Easter Rising in Ireland, The Russian Revolution, The Publication of the The Wasteland, Beginning of the First World War

c.  Beginning of the First World War, The Russian Revolution, Easter Rising in Ireland, The Publication of the The Wasteland

d. The Publication of the The Wasteland, Beginning of the First World War, Easter Rising in Ireland, The Russian Revolution

7.      Which of the following is a dystopian novel?
                        a.  The Power and the Glory                    
                        b. The French Lieutenant’s Woman
                        c.  Nineteen Eighty Four                                        
                        d. Hemlock and After

8.      Name the author of The Loneliness of Long Distance Runner :
                        a.  Angus Wilson                    
                        b. John Wain             
                        c. Alan Sillitoe             
                        d. Kingsley Amis

9.      Name the author of The Golden Notebook :
                        a.  Nadine Gordimer               
                        b. Ngugi wa Thiong’o   
                        c. Dorris Lessing        
                        d. Wole Soyinka

10.   ‘Caesura’ means :
                        a.  A line with five feet                                 
                        b. A natural strong pause in a line
                        c.  Lack of punctuation at the end of a line           
                        d. End-stopped line

11.   Who had coined the phrase ‘stream of consciousness’?
                        a.  Virginia Woolf                     
                        b. William James        
                        c. James Joyce        
                        d. Dorothy Richardson

12.   Seven Types of Ambiguity is written by :
                        a. I.A. Richards                     
                        b. Allen Tate             
                        c. William Empson        
                        d. R.P. Blackmur

13.   Choose the option that states the chronological order of the publication of the novels mentioned :

a. Sons and Lovers -The Rainbow –Women in Love – Lady Chatterley’s Lover

b. The Rainbow –Women in Love – Lady Chatterley’s Lover - Sons and Lovers

c.  Women in Love – Lady Chatterley’s Lover - Sons and Lovers -The Rainbow

d.  Sons and Lovers - Women in Love - The Rainbow – Lady Chatterley’s Lover

14.   Who among the following did NOT belong to the Bloomsbury Group?
                        a.  Roger Fry                    
                        b. Virginia Woolf       
                        c. E.M. Forster           
                        d. D.H. Lawrence

15.   ‘Time Passes’ is the title of a part of the novel :
                        a.  Mrs. Dalloway                   
                        b. The Waves             
                        c. To the Lighthouse          
                        d. The Voyage Out

16.   The Playboy of the Western World has the setting of :
                        a.  A European forest                                            
                        b. The western part of Wales
                        c.  The Mayo coastline                                       
                        d. An unknown island

17.   Which of the following is NOT a novel by Doris Lessing?
                        a.  The Grass is Singing            
                        b. Golden Notebook      
                        c. Under the Net       
                        d. Proper Marriage

18.   ‘The Mirror and Sea’ is a poem by :
                        a.  W.H. Auden                    
                        b. Dylan Thomas          
                        c. Philip Larkin            
                        d. Charles Tomgunn

19.   Identify the absurd play from the following :
                        a.  The Birthday Party         
                        b. A Man for all Seasons       
                        c. Ross                 
                        d. Curtmantle

20.   Reversal and Recognition are the features of a good plot of tragedy according to :
                        a. Palto                      
                        b. Aristotle                     
                        c. Horace                 
                        d. Seneca

21.   The Second Sex is a book by :
                        a.  Virginia Woolf           
                        b. Toril Moi                       
                        c. Elaine Showalter         
                        d. Simone de Beauvoir

22.   ‘Hybridity’ is a term associated with :
                        a.  Post-colonialism           
                        b. New Historicism                 
                        c. Marxism              
                        d. Feminism

23.   ‘Aporia’ is a term used by :
                        a.  Derrida                   
                        b. Paul de Man                 
                        c. Jonathan Miller        
                        d. J. Hillis Miller

24.   ‘He is a tiger of the team’ is an example of :
                        a.  Simile                   
                        b. Metaphor                  
                        c. Hyperbole              
                        d. Personification

25.   The following play was inspired by Ibsen’s The Doll’s House :
                        a.  Lady Windermere’s Fan                               
                        b. The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
                        c.  Candida                                        
                        d. The Land of Heart’s Desire

26.   Who was the co-author of the play The Personal Enemy along with John Osborne?
                        a.  Antony Creighton        
                        b. Harold Pinter                     
                        c. Eugene Ionesco          
                        d. Samuel Beckett

27.   ‘Long-legged Fly’ is a poem written by :
                        a.  Edward Thomas        
                        b. W.B. Yeats                        
                        c. John Masefield        
                        d. Robert Bridges

28.   Madam Sosotris is a character in the following poem :
                        a.  The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock                          
                        b. Geronton
                        c.  The Wasteland                          
                        d. Ash-Wednesday

29.   Name the author of the lines : “Lay you sleeping head, my love, // Human on my faithless arm.”
                        a.  Stephen Spender          
                        b. Louis MacNeice                  
                        c. W.H. Auden             
                        d. C. Day Lewis

30.   Alison in Look Back in Anger can be considered as :
                        a.  Social Snob               
                        b. Dutiful daughter           
                        c. Suffering wife         
                        d. Angry rebel

31.   Identify the false statement about Waiting for Godot from the following :

a. The play has asymmetrical symmetry.

b. The boy who comes in Act 2 is different from the boy who comes in Act 1.

c.  Lucky’s speech is a parody of academic discourse.

d. The play ends with a recognition scene.

32.   Identify the novel that uses the narrative style of the 19^th century realistic novel :
                        a. The French Lieutenant’s Woman                       
                        b. The Collector
                        c.  The Magus                                                
                        d. Mantissa

33.   The following poet is known for his anthropomorphism :
                        a.  Philip Larkin          
                        b. Ted Hughes                  
                        c. Donald Davie            
                        d. D.J. Enright

34.   Identify a campus novel from the following :
                        a.  Heart of the Matter   
                        b. Brighton Rock          
                        c. Lucky Jim                
                        d. Clockwork Orange

35.   Which of the following is NOT a remarkable characteristic of Ibsen’s play from 1875 to 1890s?
                        a.  Tragedy of ordinary people in prose                        
                        b. Unique quality of his dialogue
                        c.  Discarding of conventional theatrical effects            
                        d. Existential crisis of the central character

36.   Patrick White is from :
                        a. Canada                     
                        b. New Zealand             
                        c. Australia               
                        d. South Africa

37.   Which of the following novels is considered a rewriting of Conrad’s Heart of Darkness?
                        a.  Things Fall Apart                                    
                        b. A Grain of Wheat                             
                        c.  A Man of the People                              
                        d. Life and Times of Michael K.

38.   The idea of ‘Negritude’ as the cultural response of the native to the onslaught by colonialism’s culture was propagated by :
                        a. Ayi Kwei Armah         
                        b. Aime Cesaire                 
                        c. Frantz Fanon         
                        d. Arjun Appadurai

39.   “Politics and the English Language” is an essay by :
                        a.  F.R. Leavis                
                        b. Terry Eagleton                
                        c. George Orwell       
                        d. Raymond Williams

40.   ‘Panopticism’ is the title of a chapter in a well-known book by :
                        a.  Roman Jakobson        
                        b. Jacques Lacan                
                        c. Michel Foucault          
                        d. Jacques Derrida

41.   Who propounded the theory of ‘Vakrokti’ in Indian aesthetics?
                        a.  Anandavardhana       
                        b. Kuntaka                        
                        c. Kshemendra          
                        d. Bharata

42.   To which genre does The Murder in the Cathedral belong?
                        a.  Realistic play             
                        b. The theatre of the Absurd    
                        c. Problem Play         
                        d. Poetic Drama

43.   “Nothing has changed since I began; // My eye has permitted no change” – These lines are from :
                        a.  Philip Larkin’s The Whitsun Weddings                    
                        b. Ted Hughe’s Hawk Roosting
                        c.  Thom Gunn’s In Time of Plague                                    
                        d. Dylan Thomas’s Fern Hill

44.   Scrutiny was an influential journal edited by :
                        a.  F.R. Leavis              
                        b. Frank Kermode               
                        c. T.S. Eliot            
                        d. I.A. Richards

45.   Leopald Bloom and Molly are characters in :
                        a. James Joyce’s Ulysses                                 
                        b. Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World
                        c.  J. Conrad’s Nostromo                                          
                        d. D.H. Lawrence’s The White Peacock

46.   “The apparition of these faces in the crowd : // Petals on a wet, black bough.” – The above lines are an example of the following literary movement :
                        a.  Dadaism                 
                        b. Expressionism                
                        c. Impressionism           
                        d. Imagism

47.   Name the Irish poet who has received the Nobel Prize :
                        a.  Samuel Beckett         
                        b. William Golding               
                        c. Seamus Heaney        
                        d. T.S. Eliot

48.   Which of the following is NOT written by Iris Murdoch?
                        a.  The Red and the Green                                   
                        b. The Black Prince
                        c.  The Sea, the Sea                                    
                        d. The Radiant Way

49.   Identify the lines and state in which poem do they occur : “I and the Public know // What all school children learn // To whom evil is done // Will do evil in return.”
                        a.  Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock                     
                        b. Hawk Roosting 
                        c.  Spain                                     
                        d. September 1^st, 1939

50.   Identify the play of T.S. Eliot in which the Furies (Eumenides) are used :
                        a.  Murder in the Cathedral                          
                        b. The Confidential Clerk
                        c.  The Cocktail Party                                  
                        d. The Family Reunion

51.   Which of the following novels is considered as a bildungsroman?
                        a.  Ulysses                                        
                        b. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
                        c.  Finnegan’s Wake                                  
                        d. The Plumed Serpent

52.   There is a dream sequence in the following play of G.B. Shaw :
                        a.  St. Joan                
                        b. Pygmalion            
                        c. Heart-break House            
                        d. Major Barbara

53.   Identify the author of the verse play A Phoenix Too Frequent :
                        a.  Christopher Fry        
                        b. T.S. Eliot              
                        c. W.H. Auden          
                        d. Christopher Isherwood

54.   What among the following is NOT an attribute of Beckett’s dramatic technique in Endgame?
                        a.  The use of silences and pauses                       
                        b. Logical and linear construction of plot
                        c.  Imagery of decay                             
                        d. Abstract locale

55.   ‘Little England’ is a recurring theme in the group of poets named below :
                        a.  The Movement          
                        b. Language Poets        
                        c. The Confessional Poets      
                        d. Beat Poets

56.   In an ideal tragedy, according to Aristotle :

a. Recognition and reversal should be simultaneous

b. Recognition should come before reversal

c.  Reversal should precede recognition

d. Recognition can also come without reversal

57.   Eliot talks about ‘Historical sense’ in the essay :
                        a.  Tradition and Individual Talent                            
                        b. Metaphysical Poets
                        c.  What is a Classic?                                                
                        d. Ulysses, Order and Myth

58.   According to Wordsworth, a poet :
                        a.  Should be a seer                            
                        b. Should use common language of everyday life 
                        c.  Should use rhetoric as much a possible       
                        d. Should use archaisms in poetry

59.   According to F.R. Leavis, the great tradition of English novel does NOT include :
                        a.  George Eliot            
                        b. Thomas Hardy                  
                        c. D.H. Lawrence         
                        d. Jane Austen

60.   “Outside the whale there is genuine need for political fiction, for books that draw new and better maps of reality….” Whose critical observation is this?
                        a.  Benedict Anderson       
                        b. Chinua Achebe        
                        c. Salman Rushdie               
                        d. Homi K. Bhabha

61.   The Marxist literary critic Terry Eagleton has called the following critic’s writings as “inaccessible” :
                        a. Edward Said         
                        b. Aijaz Ahmed          
                        c. Gayatri Spivak                 
                        d. Frantz Fanon

62.   We associate cultural materialism with the following critic :
                        a.  Julia Kristieva          
                        b. Edmund Wilson         
                        c. Raymond Williams             
                        d. Frederic Jameson

63.   “Framing Fanon” is an essay written by :
                        a.  Chinua Achebe       
                        b. Nguigi wa Thiong’o    
                        c. Homi K. Bhabha               
                        d. Edward Said

64.   The Norman Conquest of 1066 A.D. introduced into English a large number of :
                        a.  French loanwords        
                        b. Latin loanwords       
                        c. Norse loanwords               
                        d. German loanwords

65.   Audio-lingual method often uses reiteration of a certain grammatical structure in the classroom. The activity is termed as :
                        a.  Backward drill          
                        b. Forward drill         
                        c. Grammar repetition              
                        d. Pattern Practice

66.   Identify the foundational text of Indian aesthetics from the following :
                        a.  Vakroktijeevitam         
                        b. Kavyashashtra          
                        c. Natyashashtra                     
                        d. Aucityavichara

67.   “All great literature is, at bottom, a criticism of life” – this statement is attributed to :
                        a.  Thomas Carlyle         
                        b. Matthew Arnold        
                        c. J.S. Mill                                
                        d. John Ruskin

68.   Arrange the following in chronological order :

I. Midnight’s Children       II. Far From the Madding Crowd             III. Look Back in Anger               IV. Lord of the Flies

                  a.  I, IV, III, II                  

                  b. II, III, I, IV               

                  c. II, IV, III, I                       

                  d. I, III, IV, II

69.   The British novelist Doris Lessing was born in :
                        a.  England                   
                        b. Ireland                    
                        c. America                                   
                        d. Persia

70.   “I will show you fear in a handful of dust” -this line is from T.S. Eliot’s :
                        a.  Murder in the Cathedral          
                        b. Gerontion    
                        c. The Hollow Men               
                        d. The Waste Land

71.   Which of the following is NOT a work by Samuel Becket?
                        a.  Waiting for Godot     
                        b. Endgame                 
                        c. Happy Days                         
                        d. Emperor Jones

72.   The author of Mr. Sammler’s Planet is :
                        a.  Arnold Wesker           
                        b. Harold Pinter           
                        c. John Arden                        
                        d. Saul Bellow

73.   Which statement is NOT true about Lord Jim?

a. It was originally published as a serial

b. Marlow is the narrator of the story

c. Jim’s sir name is never disclosed in the novel

d. It was Joseph Conrad’s first novel

74.   In which poem does W.B. Yeats attack Plato and Plotinus for their belief in transcendence?
                        a.  The Tower                       
                        b. Among School Children
                        c.  A Prayer for My Daughter                      
                        d. Sailing to Byzantium

75.   In which poem does Yeats use the famous “stone metaphor”?
                        a.  The Second Coming       
                        b. Easter 1916          
                        c. Among School Children         
                        d. Sailing to Byzantium

76.   In which year was T.S. Eliot awarded the Nobel Prize for literature?
                        a.  1932                       
                        b. 1948                      
                        c. 1950                     
                        d. 1952

77.   Eliot’s Four Quartets are concerned with :
                        a.  Time and eternity       
                        b. Past and present       
                        c. Relationship between man and God        
                        d. All of them

78.   Who wrote the poem “Against Romanticism”?
                        a.  D.J. Enright           
                        b. Philip Larkin             
                        c. Elizabeth Jennings             
                        d. Kingsley Amis

79.   Who emphatically refuted the motto “Art for art’s sake” thus, “For art’s sake alone I would not face the toil of writing a single sentence”?
                        a.  John Ruskin             
                        b. G.B. Shaw             
                        c. T.S. Eliot                    
                        d. Matthew Arnold

80.   Santiago in The Old Man and the Sea is a fisherman from :
                        a.  Tennessee                
                        b. Mexico                
                        c. Cuba                               
                        d. None of these

81.   With whom is the phrase “house of fiction” associated?
                        a.  Henry James            
                        b. James Joyce         
                        c.  Joseph Conrad              
                        d. E.M. Forster

82.   Mr. Earwicker is a character in :
                        a.  To the Lighthouse     
                        b. Finnegan’s Wake        
                        c. The Rainbow                     
                        d. Women in Love

83.   Who said, “My great religion is a belief in the blood, as the flesh being wiser than the intellect”?
                        a.  Margaret Atwood         
                        b. V.S. Naipaul        
                        c. D.H. Lawrence                   
                        d. William Golding

84.   Which of Bernard Shaw’s plays focus on the problems in parent-child relationship?
                        a.  The Misalliance        
                        b. The Millionairess        
                        c. The Heartbreak House 
                        d. Candida

85.   Ezra Pond gave T.S. Eliot a nickname he used as a part of the title for a book of poetry for children. What was his nickname?
                        a.  Frail Mangoose        
                        b. Old Possum           
                        c. Small Tom                           
                        d. Frail Tom

86.   Which contemporary British poet has translated Beowulf?
                        a.  Thom Gunn               
                        b. Alan Lewis              
                        c. Edward Thomas                     
                        d. Seamus Heaney

87.   Which of the following feminist critics used the expression 'Gynocriticism'for the first time?
                        a.  Kate Millet           
                        b. Simone de Beauvoir   
                        c. Elaine Showalter             
                        d. Mary Ellmann

88.   In which of the following novels incidents relating to the declaration of Emergency in India in 1975 figure?

a. Farrukh Dhondy's Bombay Duck                                               

b. Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy                       

c.  Upamanyu Chatterjee's English August : An Indian Story

d. Rohinton Mistry's Such Long Journey

89.   Salman Rushdie's Shame is set in :
                        a.  East Pakistan          
                        b. India and Pakistan    
                        c. Pakistan                            
                        d. None of the above

90.   Who among the boys in Golding's Lord of the Flies is associated with Christ?
                        a.  Piggy                
                        b. Ralph                    
                        c. Jack                                  
                        d. Simon

91.   What name Edgar Allan Poe took when he got enlisted into the US Army in the year 1827?
                        a.  Micheal A. Smith          
                        b. Emmanuel A. Poe      
                        c. Edger A. Perry               
                        d. John A. Perry

92.   The Loneliness of a Long Distance Runner is a novel by :
                        a. Kingsley Amis             
                        b. Alan Sillitoe            
                        c. John Braine                         
                        d. John Osborne

93.   Which is the correct sequence of Achebe's African Trilogy?

a. Things Fall Apart - Arrow of God - No Longer At Ease

b.  No Longer At Ease - Arrow of God - Things Fall Apart

c.  Things Fall Apart - No Longer At Ease - Arrow of God

d.  Arrow of God - Things Fall Apart - No Longer At Ease

94.   To whom T.S. Eliot dedicated the poem "The Waste Land"?
                        a.  Vivienne Haigh-Wood  
                        b. Ezra Pound         
                        c. James Joyce                  
                        d. W.B.Yeats

95.   'A woman drew her long black hair out tight // And fiddled whisper music on those strings'. From which section of Eliot's The Waste Land are the above lines taken?
                        a.  A Game of Chess          
                        b. What the Thunder Said       
                        c. Burial of the Dead        
                        d. Fire Sermon

96.   “Poetry is a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty”. Who, among the following, made the above statement?
                        a.  Dr. Johnson              
                        b. Sidney                   
                        c. Matthew Arnold              
                        d. Wordsworth

97.   'Anagnorisis' is a term used by Aristotle for describing :

a. the moment of discovery by the protagonist                        

b. the reversal of fortune for the protagonist

c.  the happy resolution of the plot

d. the convergence of the main plot and the sub plot

98.   “The voice of poetry comes from a region above us, a plane of our being above and beyond our personal intelligence”. Who among the following is the author of the above lines?
                        a.  Rabindranath Tagore    
                        b. A.K. Coomaraswamy           
                        c. Sri Aurobindo         
                        d. Sisir Kumar Ghose

99.   The future ruin of Troy and the murder of Agamemnon are referred to by W.B. Yeats in :
                        a.  The Second Coming       
                        b. Circus Animals Desertion     
                        c. When You Are Old    
                        d. Leda and Swan

100.  The initial parts of Saul Bellow’s Herzog are presented in :
              a.  The form of letters                                       
              b. Multiple points of view
              c.  Stream of consciousness                                 
              d. None of these

101.  Match the war poems with the wars it is associated with :

                 i.          Walt Whitman’s Drum-Taps                                               -              (a)World War I

                ii.          Rudyard Kipling’s The Last of the Light Brigade            -              (b)World War II

               iii.          Rupert Brooke’s 1914 and Other Poems                          -              (c)Crimean War

               iv.          W.H. Auden’s September 1, 1939                                      -              (d)American Civil War

                  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

102.  ‘Nigel Strangeways’ is a detective in the novels of :
              a.  W.H.Auden         
              b. Cecil Day Lewis        
              c. Stephen Spender   
              d. Louis MacNeice

103.  ‘Under Milk Wood’ is a play by :
              a.  W.H.Auden           
              b. Dylan Thomas         
              c. Stephen Spender      
              d. Louis MacNeice

104.  Which among the following statement is false?

a. Symbolism was a late nineteenth-century art movement of French, Russian and  Belgian origin in poetry and other arts.

b. Symbolism originates with the 1857 publication of Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du mal.

c. Symbolism was a reaction against spirituality, imagination and dreams.

d. Symbolism was largely a reaction against naturalism and realism.

105.  ‘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

106.  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

107.  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

108.  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

109.  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

110.  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

111.  The famous novel ‘Ulysses’ is written by :
             a.  H.G.Wells                
             b. James Joyce                  
             c. Arnold Bennett    
             d. Joseph Conrad

112.  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

113.  Kingsley Amis is associated with which of the Literary Movement?
             a.  Symbolist movement                           
             b. The Angry Young Man
             c.  Comedy of Manners                               
             d. Pre-Raphaelites

114.  The political treatise, The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism was written by :
             a.  Ibsen                 
             b. Shaw                 
             c. Arnold              
             d. Tennyson

115.  The alternate title of Bernard Shaw’s last play Why She Would Not  is :
             a.  A Little Tragedy         
             b. A Little Play          
             c. A little Comedy           
             d. A Little Story

116.  Who said, “I write plays with the deliberate object of converting the nation to my opinion in these matters”?
             a.  G.B. Shaw                
             b. Oscar Wilde                   
             c. Henrik Ibsen          
             d. W.B. Yeats

117.  Chicken Soup with Barley is a play written by :
             a.  Arnold Wesker        
             b. John Osborne           
             c. W.B. Yeats           
             d. John Wain

118.  Who among these wrote the play ‘Dea’?
             a.  Harold Pinter           
             b. Tom Stoppard           
             c. Edward Bond 
             d. Albert Camus

119.  Match the following works with their authors :

                 i.          The Coast of Utopia                                               -              (a) Iris Murdoch

                ii.          The Angry Roads                                                   -              (b) Tom Stoppard

               iii.          The Grass is Singing                                             -              (c) Edward Bond

               iv.          Jackson’s Dilemma                                                -              (d) Doris Lessing

                  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

120.  Who is the writer of five novels collectively called ‘Children of Violence’?
              a.  Kazuo Ishiguro         
              b. Doris Lessing        
              c. V.S. Naipaul            
              d. Tom Stoppard