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ENGLISH- OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTION PROSE SECTION, *DIRECTION :Choose the correct options from the, choices given below:, 1., , INDIAN CIVILISATION AND CULTURE, , 1. The sentence, ‘’The distinguishing characteristic of, modern civilization is our indefinite multiplicity of wants’, is from. (2019A,I.A.), (A) Indian Civilization and Culture (B) I have a Dream, (C) A Child is Born, (D) The Earth, 2. Our forefathers did not invent machinery because, ................, (2019A,I.Sc.), (A) they knew we would become slaves, (B) they knew we would be happy, (C) they did not like to see us comfortable, (D) they were jealous of us., 3. The sentence’ After all, there is something in Hinduism, that kept it alive up till now’ is taken from ............( 2019A,I.Sc), (A) Artist, (B) The Earth, (C) Indian Civilization and Culture (D) I have a dream, 4. Mahatma Gandhi has written the lesson....., (A) I have a Dream, (B) The Artist, (C) Indian Civilization and Culture, (D) The Earth, 5. Pharaohs were rulers were ancient........, (A) Russia (B) Egypt (C) India (D) Pharaohs, 6. ..........Were rulers of Egypt. (2018A,I.Sc.), (A) Americans (B) Africans (C) Iranians (D) Pharaohs, 7. Civilization is the state of development of a ............, (A) People, (B) animal, (C) bird, (D) NON-living things, 8. Gibbon is associated with ..........., (2018A,I .A .), (A) Italy (B) Sweden (C) Russia (D) Americans, 9. European civilization will mean ......... for India. (2018 A,I, .A .) (A) want (B) Iiving, (C) real (D) ruin, 10‘Simple living and high thinking ‘ is the base of, (A} American Civilization, (B) Indian, (C) European Civilization, (D) None of these, 11. India’s glory is that it is ............, (A) immovable (B) movable (C) uncivilized (D) ignorant, 12 .......... was a spiritual leader than a politician, (A) Nehru ji, (B)Sardar Patel, (C)Mahatma Gandhi (D) India Gandhi, 13. ‘My Experiments with Truth’ was written by........., (A) Nehru ji, (B) Mahatma Gandhi, (C) Maulana Abdul Kalm Azad (D) Sardar Patel, 14. The mind is a restless ......... the more it gets the more it, wants., (A) bird, (B) dog, (C) cow (D) monkey, 15. The people of Europe learn their lesson from the, writing of the monk of ..........., (A) Germany (B) Britain (C) Greece or Rome (D) Spain, 16. ‘’ Plain living and high thinking’ is the motto........., (A) Western philosopher, (B) Eastern philosopher, (C) North philosopher, (D) None of these, 17. Sacrifice is the sole aim of our .......... ., ( A) Philosopher (B) farmers (C) Righis (D) Scientists, 18. ........... is dead against blind imitation of western, civilization ., (A)Nehruji (B)Gandhiji (C) Patel (D) Ambedkar, , 1, , 19. .............. were satisfied with small villages., (A)Our ancestors (B) Germans (C) Romans (D) Italians, 20. Has civilization taught us to be more ... towards one, another ? (2018A,I.A.), (A)enemy (B) angry (C) upset (D) friendly, 21. Our ancestors enjoyed .........Rule. (2018A,I.A.), (A)Nice, (B) Society, (C) Home, (D)Nation, 22 .Wealth and luxuries do not make a ........... happy ., (A)bird, (B) man, (C) cow, (D) dog, 23. Gandhi went to Champaran in .............., (A) 1915, (B)1916, (C) 1917, (D) 1918, 24. The people of Europe are inspired by ........and Roman, writers ., (A) British, (B) Greek, (C) German, (D) Indian, 25. The invention of ....... proved a milestones in our, development, (A) fire, (B) agriculture (C) Carpentry (D) None of these, 26. Our ancestor _________ us from luxuries and pleasures., A. snatch B. help C. teach D. dissuaded, 27. We dare not change what ________, A. our ancestor did B. we think C. we live D. we dream, 28. Gandh ji talks about the sound _________ of Indian, civilization which has successfully withstood the passage of, time., A. moral, B. boundary, C. gain, D. gain, 29. Performance of duty and observance of morality are, _______ terms., A. sheet anchor B. convertible C. anvil D. stolid, 30. The more we indulge in our ________ the more unbridled, they become, A. goal B. passion C. study D. ancestors, 31. I see here ancient India is still _________, A. alive B. dead C. hopeful D. dazzled, 32. Modern civilization is the worship is the worship of the, __________________, A. material B. triumph C. substance D. civilization, 33. The modern or western insatiableness arises really, from want of living faith in __________ state., A. good, B. bad, C. future, D. past, 34. A certain degree of physical harmony and comfort is :, A. necessary B. important, C. essential, D. good, 35. I _______ that the civilization India has evolved is not to be, beaten in the world., A. faith, B. believe, C. evolved D. think, 36. __________ in the real sense of term, consists not in, multiplication., A. Happiness B. Contentment C. civilization D. capacity, 37. The western _________ arise really from want of living faith, in future state., A. disturbance, B. restraint, C. insatiableness, D. existence, 38. ________ prefers spiritualism to materialism., A. S.C. Bose, B. Dr. Zakir Hussain, C. Indira Gandhi, D. Gandhi Ji, 39. I am no hater of ________ . ( I stands for Gandhi Ji), A. South, B. west C. East, D. North, 40. The Word famous Attic civilization is in ______, A. Itlay, B. Greece, C. India, D. Spain, 41. The Value of ______ are glittering even today., A. Indain Civilization B. western civilization, C. Greek Civilization, D. Roman civilization, 42. _______ viewed large cities as snares and useless, encumbrance., A. Gremans, B. Our ancestor, C. Romans, D. Britishers

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2. BHARAT IS MY HOME, , ., 1. Dr. Zakir Hussain took delivered his speech in......, a. 1965, b.1966, c.1967, d.1968, 2. Drzakir Hussain took the oath in –, a. 1965, b.1966, c.1967, d.1968, 3. Bharat is my home is written by- [2019A.I.A], A. Mahatma Gandhi, B. Dr. zakirhussain, C. Pearl S . Buck, D. H.E Bates, 4. ........ was the role model of D.RZakirHussain., A. Mahatma Gandhi, B. Sardar Patel, C. Dr.Radhakrishna, D. Dr. Rajendraprasad, 5 .D.R ZakirHussa took the oath of loyalty to the________, A. People, B. constitution, C. nation, D. none of these, 6. .......... said that Bharat is my home and its people are my, family., a. Dr. ZakirHussain, b. Dr. Radhakrishnan, c. Sardar Patel, d. None of these, 7. D.R Zakir Hussain was a great....., A. Politician, b. thinker, c. nationalist d. leader, 8. D.R Zakir Hussain delivered his in 1967 after taking the, oath of thea. president, b. governor, c. chief minister d. minister, 9. ...... is the prime instrument of nation building., a. agriculture, b. education, c. trade, d. none of these, 10. .....brought a lot of erudition and wealth of knowledge, to the presidency., a. D.R Zakir Hussain, b. DR. Rajendra Prasad, c. Gyanizail Singh, d. Dr. Radha krishnan, 11. D.R Zakir Hussain feels greatly obliged to the people, of- a. Pakistan, b. Nepal, c. India, d. china, 12. D.R ZakirHussain became the president of India in[2018A.Isc], a. 1965, b.1966, c.1967, d.1968, 13. Dr. Zakir Hussain entered the office in a spirit, of....humility [2018A.I.A], a. special, b. prayerful, c. long, d. new, 14. Dr. Radha krishnan has never _________ to champion the, right of all men to live in dignity., A. ceased B. truth C. erudition D. dignity, 15. Dr. Radha krishnan never lost his faith in the......, [2019A,I.S.C], , 8. .........was coming to visit the narrator’s family., A. Sohanlal, B. hajratbakratali, C. Nanukaka, D. None of these, 9. ............went to the minister in Jodhpur coat., A. Nanukaka, b. Shiga bakratali, c. Nanukaka, d. None ofthese, 10. The speaker put on his white Jodhpur coat and the, .........Turban., {A} orange, {B}red, {C} yellow, {D} black, 11. Nanukaka was to stay for.........., A. Four or five days, B. Three or four days, C. Two or three days, D. A week, 12. ..............Informed the undersecretary about Nanukaka’s, visit., A. Father, b. Mother, c. Friend, d. Brother, 13. Nanukaka was related to the narrator as he was his, mother’sA. Uncle, B. mother, C. Brother, D. None of these, 14. ............Is the main character of the story ‘A Pinch of snuff’., A. Nanukaka, B. SohanlalRatiram, C. Maohar Malgaonkar D. None of these., 15. Nanukaka has a unique quality of tellingA. Stories b.truthc.lies d. None of these, 16. Nanukaka handed over a cheque of a thousand rupees to, a, A. Carpenter b. Dhobi c. gold smith d. Milkman, 17.Nanukaka portrayed himself as the hereditary astrologer, of the Maharaja ofA. Jaipur B. Bikaner, C. Ninnore D. None of these, 18.Nanukaka was a very ..........Man., A. Food, B. Stupid, C. Honest, D. Clever, 19.’A pinch of snuff is a .........., A. Novel, B. Poem, C. Short story D. Essay, 20.’A pinch of snuff is in fact a detailed character sketch of, ....., A. Sohanlal, b. Nanukaka, c.Ratiram, d. ManoharMalgoankar, 21. Manohar Malgoankar was the.............on probation., A. Secretary, B. Under secretary, C. Joint secretary, D. Chief secretary., , 4. I HAVE A DREAM, , 1. I have a dream is written byA. Germaine Greer, B. Shiga Naoya, C. Martin Luther King, D. H.E Bates, 2. Martin Luther King Jr. has written the lessonA. The artist, b. I have a dream, c. A pinch of snuff, d. Bharat is my home., 3. I have a dream is a part of speech delivered byA.Betrand Russell, B. Siga Nayoya, C.Martin Luther King,Jr, D. H.E Bates, 4. Martin Luther King, Jr belonged toA. Britain b. France c. china d. The U.S.A, 1. ‘ A Pinch of Snuff’ is written by ............., 5. The condition of the ........appalling., a. Bertrand Russell, b. H.E. Bates, A. Africans, b. Negores C. Indians, D.none of these, c. Manohar Malgaonkar d. Pearl S. Buck, 6. .............is sweltering with the heart of injustice and, 2. Manohar Malgoankar has written the lesson ......., oppression., a I Have a Dream, b. A Pinch of Snuff, A. Newyork, B. Texas, C. CHICAGO, D. Missillippi, A. Bharat Is My Home d. The Earth, 7. ..........was a great orator., 3. Nanukaka wrote a cheque for a ..........rupees. (2018A,I.A.), A. PearlsS.Buck, b. ShigaNaoya, a. thousand b. hundred c. five hundred d. ten thousand, C. Martin Luther King,Jr d. Germaine Greer, 4. The second important person Nanukaka had planned to, 8. Martin Luther King,Jr was ameet was ......, A.Negros, b. German c. French d. none of these, a The Home Minister, b. SohanlalRariram, 9. Nobel Prize for peace was given to Martin Luther King,Jr, c. Jaganlal Ratiram, d. None of these, in6. ......... is a humorous story., A. 1963, b. 1964, c.1965, d.1866, a. The Earth b. The Artist c. A Pinch of Snuff d. above of these, 10. Nigroes are the former ..............of America., 7. There is nothing like honesty was said by ........ a., d. None of these, 2 A. farmers b. traders c. slaves, Nanukaka b. SohanlalRatiram c. Ratiram d. Hajrat Ali, a. essential wealth, b. essential humanity of man, c. essential knowledge, d. essential experience, 16. The work has two aspects, the first is work on oneself, and second is work for __________, A. society B. family C. country D. livelihood, 17. The peace of the strong is what we shall dedicate ______, to work for us., A. friends B. ourselves C. liberation D. family, , 3. A PINCH OF SNUFF

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11. ..............is a desert state of the USA, A. Mississippi, b. Alabama, c. Georgia d. none of these., 12. Martin Luther King, Jr. had ............ Children., A. one, b. two, c. three, d. four, 13...............advocates non violent struggle., A. Pearls S. Buck, b. Shiga Naoya, c. Martin Luther King,Jr, d. Germaine Greer, 14. Martin Luther King,Jr. Loves the whiteA. African b. Asian c. Europian d. American, 15. Martin Luther King, Jr. was aA. artist, b. civil right activists, c. scientist, d. philosopher, 16.Martin Luther King,Jr delivered his speech in, Washington DC on AugustA. 25, 1963, B. 28, 1963 C. 12, 1964 D. 28, 1965, 17. Martin Luther King,Jr dislike ............discrimination., A. caste, b. sex, c. Religion d. Racial, 18. I have a dream is a speech delivered bya. Pearls s. buck, b. Shiga Naoya, c.Martin luther king, jr, d. Germaine Greer, 19. The bank of justice isa. bankrupt, b. highway, c. staggered, d. struggled, 20. ................has given the Negro people a bad cheque, which has come back marked in sufficient fund !, a. Europe b. Canada c. America d. Mexico, , 5. IDEAS THAT HAVE HELPED MANKIND, , 1. Betrand Russell has written the lessonA. the artist, B. ideas that have helped, C. I have dream, D. a pinch of snuff, 2.Betrand Russell was a philosopher and aA. historian, B. scientist, C. mathematician, D. geologist, 3. The invention of .........was more important than, domestication of animals., a. car b. fire c. agriculture d. none of these, 4. Civilization taught usA. to be unlawful, B. to be rude or cruel, C. to be more friendly towards others D. none of these, 5. ............was also a commentator a large variety of topics., A. Martinlutherking,jr, B. Betrand Russell, C.Mahatma Gandhi, D. Dr. ZakirHussain, 6. In ........was also a commentator a large variety topics., A. Martin Luther King, Jr., B. Bert rant Russell, C. Mahatma Gandhi, D. Dr. ZakirHussain, 7. ........Would not help the corn to grow unless he was, allowed to feast on the blood of children., A. Toloch, B. Moloch, C. Noloch, D. None of these, 8. ‘Ideas that have helped mankind’ is written by ............., (2019 A,I.Sc.), A. Germain Greer, B. Pearl S.Buck, C. Shiga Naoya, D. B.Russell, 9. Bertrand Russell was awarded Nobel Prize in literature, in the year ............ {2019 A,I.Sc.}, A .1956, b. 1952, c. 1950, d. 1953, , 6. THE ARTIST, , 1. Shiga Maoya has Written the story ........., a. The Earth, b. A Pinch of Snuff, c.The Artist, d. None of these, 2. Seibei was a twelve years old .......boy. {2018A, I,Sc.}, a. Chinese b. Japanese c. African d. Indian, 3. Seibeiwas ........Japanese boy., a. nine years old, b. ten years old, c. eleven years old, d. twelve years old, 4. Seibei’s hobby was collecting of ...{2019A,I.Sc.}, a. stamps, b. books, c. gourds, d. None of these, , 6. Shiga Naoya is a ....... short story Writer .. { I8C, I.Sc.;19A, I.}, a. Chinese, b. Indian, c. American, d. Japanese, 7. One day Seibei was caught red handed by his ........, a. Hindi, b. Math, c. Ethics, d. Hindi, 8. Seibeli bought a ......... inch gourds from old woman ., a. four, b. five, c. six d. seven, 9. The teacher became very – very ........with Seibei for, neglecting his studies., a. happy, b. sad, c. angry d. friendly, 10. Seibei reads at ....... school ., a. High b. Primary, c. Middle d. None of these, 11. Seibei got gourds for a few ......, a. rupee, b. taka, c. sen d. None of these, 12. One must admire the inherent qualities in the, a. young, b. children, c. old, d. adult, 13. The price the five inches gourds is ..., a. five yen, b. nine sen, c. ten sen, d. eleven yen, 14. Seibei’ s father worked at ....... shop., a. carpenter’s, b. barber’s, c. goldsmith’s, d. None of these, 15. ............ was selling dried persimmons and oranges ., a. A old man b. An old woman, c. A girl d. A boy, 16. The porter sold the gourd of Seibei for .......... yen., a. 30 b. 40 c. 50 D. 60, 17. ...........is a short story., a. A marriage proposal, b. Ideas That Have Helped Mankind, c. India Through a Traveller’s Eyes, d. The Artist, 18. .Seibei‘s hobby of collecting gourd made his teacher......., a. pleased, b. displeased, c. Laughed d. None of these, 19. Seibei ‘s parents know that he often went out to buy, himself., a. oranges, b. apple, c. gourds, d. potatoes, 20. The curio-dealer sold the gourd to a wealthy collector, for ....... yen ., a. 400, b. 500, c. 600, d. 700, , 7. A CHILD IS BORN, , 1. Germaine Greer has written the lesson ...., a. A Marriage Proposal, b. A Child is Born, c.The Earth, d. The Artiest, 2. A ........woman has to observe various ‘taboos, rituals and, customs., a. Ugly, b. Wicked, c. Pregnant, d. None of these, 3. Germaine Greer is an ......... writer., a. Indian, b. American, c. British, d. Australian, 4. Germaine Greer is a famous ...... writer., a. scientific, b. feminist, c. educational d. None of these, 5. In Bangladesh Rupthoka is kind of .., a. bread, b. sweet dish, c. fairy tales d. None of these, 6. Generally a pregnant woman is sent to her .....home for, child birth ., a. parents, b. she is neglected relative, c. doctor, d. None of these, 7. In the ...... the husband wife due enjoy more freedom and, individuality ., a. North, b. South, c. East, d. West, 8. ......... woman visit her mother’s house during pregnancy., a. An African b. An Indian c. A Canadian d. None of these, 9. In ......... children under the age of five or size are looked, after by the whole family ., a. India, b. Bangladesh, c. China, d. Russia, 10. Sylheti woman and her child are given new dress on the, ...... day of the birth., a. 5th, b. 6th, c.7th, d. 8th, , 8. HOW FREE IS THE PRESS, 3, , 1.How free is the press’ written by ...

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A. Monday Gandhi, B. H. E. Bates, C. Dorothy L. Sayers, D. Dr. Zakir Hussain, 2. Dorothy L. Sayers has written the lesson, a. I have dream, b. How free is the press, c. The Earth, d. A child is born, 3. Censorship is imposed duringa. election b. peaceful time c .emergency&war d. none of these, 4. ..............are careful not to antagonize the press., a. Doctors, b. Traders, c. Teachers, d. Politician, 5.The ........is not master but the servant of the people ., a. State b. Government c. Village, d. District, 6. A free and fair press is the true watch ........of, democracy . a. cat b. Bird c. dog, d. None of these, 7. The first chief source of a newspaper’s revenue is ........, a. donation, b. debt, c. grant by the government, d. advertisement, 8. The ....... press is, under ordinary Conditions, singularly, free., a. European b. British c. Indian, d. Chinese, 9. The Second chief source of a newspaper’s revenue’s, revenue is ..........., a. debt, b. donation, c. the wealth or owner, d. grant by the government, 10. The .......... can make or break reputation., a. teacher, b. press, c. Man, d. none of these, 11. The editorial policy of a popular daily is controlled by, ..........chief factors., a. one, b. two, c. three, d. four, 12. Dorothy L. Sayers says that press is free.......... (2019, A,AIA.), a. everywhere, b. somewhere, c. nowhere, d. at most places., 13. The printing press was setup by.............. (2016 ,I.S.C), a. Shakespeare, b. Marlowe, c. Milton d. Caxton, , a. drawing, b. bathroom, c. bedroom, d. kitchen, 16. Benjy lest his ....... on the pavement ., a. brother, b. parents, c. sister, d. wife, 17. .......... drives his parents from their house., a. Johnson, b. Benjy, c. Sanders, d. Florence, 18. For many years Benjy’s father had been a local ......., a. doctor, b. teacher, c. preacher, d. Farmer, 19. Johnson vented land from ......., a. Sanders, b. Randers, c. Panders, d. Landers, 20. Benjy moked into the house with ...... as his wife at the, age of 40., a. Clorence, b. Florence, c. Victoria, d. None of these, 21. H.E. Bates also worked for sometime as a/an............., {2019A,I.S.C.}, , a. actor, , b. Singer, , c. journalist, , d. librarian, , 10. INDIA TROUGH A TRAVELERS EYES, , 1. India Through a Traveller ‘s eye has been written bya. Shiga Naoya, b. Pearl S.Buck, c. Anton Chekhov, d. Germaine Greer, 2. Pearl S.Buck has written the lessona. A child is born, b. The artist, c. India through a traveller’s eyes d. l have a dream 4, 3. lndia through a traveller’s eye’s is an inspiring –, a. drama, b. essay, c. novel, d. essay, 4. Pearl S. Buck is an............writer., a. American b. Indian c. Iranian d. Pakistani, 5. ...........has praised Indian people and their life., a. Shiga Naoya, b. Pearl S. Buck, c. Anton Chekhov, d. Germaine Greer., 6. Our food was served on fresh green ...........leaves instead, plate., a. peepal, b. banana, c. mango d. banyan, 7. From boyhood the Indian ..........are taught the right hand, is for clean services., a. young, b. boys, c. People, d. children, 8., Indian, peasants, are, poorer, than, their, ............counterparts, 1. The Earth’ has been written by ......., . a. Pakistani, b. Chinese, c. Srilanka, d. Russian, a. Germaine Greer, b. H.E. Bates, 9., I, was, called, to, kill, dangerousc. Anton Chekhov, d. Shiga Naoya, a. dog, b. tiger, c. snake, d. cat, 2. H.E. Bates has written the story ....., 10., ............advised, the, Indian, not, to, blame, the Britishers for, A. A Pinch of Snuff, B. The Artist, everything., C. The Earth, D. None of these, b. Shiga Nayoa, 3. Benjey ‘s Parents did not like ........ because of grey eyes. a. Mahatma Gandhi, c., Pearl, S.Buck, d., H.E Bates, a. Rekha, b. Shikha, c. Mary, d. Florence, 11., ............visited, India, to, see, and, listen to two groups of, 4. Benjy purchased land from ........., people., a. Sanders, b. Meanders, c. Randers d. None of these, a. Shiga Naoya, b. Pearl S.Buck, 5. Florence later on became the wife of ....., c., Anton, Chekhov, d.Germaine, Greer., a. Benjy’s friend b. Benjy C.Ranjay d. None of these, 12., Religion, is, ever, present, in, .............life., 6. Benjy was the son of ...., a. Indian, b. Chinese, c. Srilanka d. Russian, a. Robinsons, b. Stevenson c. Rocksons d. Johnsons, 13., The, land, between, Bombay, and.............famished., 7. ....... was the real owner of the land., a., Kolkata, b., Madras, c., Delhi, d. Russian, a. Landers b. Mander c. Sanders d. Randers, 14., The, people, of, .............must, be, rechoned, as belonging to, 8. Benjy wanted to marry ....., the, caucasian, race., a. Clorence b. Florence, c. Rupani, d. None of these, a. America, b. china c. India d. Canada, 9. Johnson was a poor ...., 15., Pearl, S., Buck, had a/an ............family doctor. (2019 IA.), A. farmer, b. teacher, c. doctor, d. trader, a., Indian, b., Chinese, c. Srilanka d. Russian, 10. Benjy’s Parents give him a passbook when he was, .....years old., 11. A MARRIAGE PROPOSAL, a. 20, b. 21, c. 22, d. 23, 1. A Marriage proposal is written by11. Johnson was in the possession of .....land., a. Shiga Naoya, b. Pearl S.Buck, a. two acre, b. three acre, c. four acre d. five acre, c. Anton Chekov, d. Germaine Greer, 12. Benjy should be allowed to keen., 2.Anton Chekhov has written the lessona. Hens, b. Dogs, c. Cows, d. Cats, a. A child born, b. A Marriage proposal, 13. The .......... suggested that Benjy should be allowed to, c.The Earth, d. The Artist, keep hens., 3. Lomov was the........... of Choobookov., a. teacher, b. Doctor, c. friend, d. saint, a. enemy, b. friend, c. brother, d. neighbor, 14. The Earth’ is a ......, 4. .............. is the daughter of Choobookov., a. poem, b. essay, c. drama, d. story, a. Natalia, b. Satalia, 15. Benjy told his parents to eat in the ......, c. Matalia, d. Ratalia, , 9. THE EARTH, , 4

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POETRY SECTION, DIRECTION: CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTIONS FROM THE, CHOICES GIVEN BELOW:, , 1. SWEETEST LOVE I DO NOT GOE, , 1. John Donne has written the poema. Song of myself, b. An Epitaph, c. Sweetest Love l do Not Goe, d. The soldier, 2. The Poet in Sweetest Love I Do Not Goe is...........his, beloved., a. tired, b. angry with c. sad for d. happy for, 3. John Donne is going to........... leaving his wife behind., a. France, b. Germany, c. Italy, d. England, 4. John Donne thinks that...........is certain, a. death b. work, c. life, d. none of these, 5. John Donne wants to go away because he is not tired of, his..........., a. mother, b. father c. Beloved d. sister, 6. The poet is better than the....., a. moon, b. sun c. earth d. sky, 7. John Donne feels that a ......... is very hopeless., a. animals b. goat c. bird, d. man, 8. ...........has been described as a metaphysical poet., a. John Keats b. T.S Eliot c. John Donne d. Walt Whiteman, 9. ..............wants to gladly accept death., a. Walt Whitman, b. John Keats, c. John Donne, d. T.S Eliot, 10. John Donne had seen the sun settinga. today b. yesterday, c. tomorrow d. none of these, 11. The line ‘Nor in the hope the world can show A fitter, love for me’; is from .......... (2019 A.A.I.A), a. Fire Hymn, b. to autumn, c. snake, d. sweetest love I do Not Goe., 12. John Donne is a...........poet. ( 2018 C,I.S.C;19 A, I.S.C.), A. nature, B. metaphysical, C. cavalier, D. romantic, 13. What makes man power feeble :, A. his fortune, B. his habit, C. his expectation, D. his wealth, 14. John Done was born in –, A. 1532, B. 1572, C. 1631, D. 1527, 15. John Donne was a __________ poet., A. American, B. Irish C. Indian, D. British, 16. Mr. Jone Donne was born in __________ family, A. Catholic B. Hindu C. Christain D. Muslim, 17. Why was he forced to leave Oxford university?, A. because of his caste, B. because of his religion, C. because of his beloved, D. because of his mother, 18. He participated in two __________, A. Air force expeditions, B. infantry expeditions, C. naval expedition, D. cavalry expedition, 19. He was sent to prison for –, A. his religion, B. his caste, C. secretly marring his patron’s niece D. his degree of Oxford., 20. At the age of ______ he accepted the ordination in the, Anglican Church., A. 32 B. 31 C. 72 D. 42, , 2. SONG OF MYSELF, 1. “Leaves of grass” is a collection of _______, A. stories B. poems C. songs D. dramas, 2. Walt Whitman is ............. years old., a. 34 b.35 c. 36 d. 37, 3. Hoping to cease not till death is a line from............ [18 A,, ISC], a. Fire Hymn, b. to autumn, c. Song of myself, d. sweetest love I do Not Goe., 4. I celebrate myself and sing myself is written bya. Walt Whitman, b. WH Auden, , 5, , c. J. Keats, d. WB Yeats, 5. I in the poem Songs of Myself the Poet..............for himself., a. laughs, b. cries, c. sings, d. None of these, 6. In the poem Song of Myself is the poet., a. John Keats, b. Kamala Das, c. John Donne, d. Walt Whitman, 7. ‘And what I assume you shall assume’ is from the poem......, a. song of Myself, b. An Epitaph, c. The soldier, d. Fire-Hymn, 8. ‘I harbour for good or bad’ is written by ........, a. John Keats, b. John Donne, c. Walt Whitman, d. D.H. Lawrence, 9. Walt Whitman is a writer of ..........., a. An Epitaph b. The Soldier, c. Song of myself d. Fire Hymn, 10. ‘Leaves of Grass’ is written by(Isc 2020), a. John Keats, b. John Donne, c. Walt Whitman, d. D.H. Lawrence, , 3. NOW THE LEAVES ARE FALLING FAST, , 1. W. H. Auden has written the poem......, a. John Keats, b. Walt Whitman, c. W. H. Auden, d. T.S. Eliot, 2. The prams are ......, a. running, b. standing, c. lying, d. rolling, 3. The travellers are we ........beings, moving towards, our death., a. human, b. animal, c. urban, d. rural, 4. Human life is no better than ......, a. life, b. death, c. journey, d. None of these, 5. The leaves are falling ......., a. slow, b. soon, c. fast, d. None of these, 6. Trees shed their leaves in ........, a. rain, b. summer c. winter, d. autumn, 7. The .......... has become dumb to see the leafless trees., a. hen, b. sparrow, c. nightingale, d. peacock, 8. .......... waterfall could bless the travellers passing through, that way., a. Yellow, b. White, c. Red, d. Grey, 9. The falling of ........refer to the speedy arrival of death., a. leaves, b. stones, c. snows, d. None of these, 10. The ......... of death are the whispering neighbour ., a. messenger, b. friends, c. enemies, d. god, 11. Whispering neighbours, left and right’ is a line from the, poem ....., a. An Epitaph, b. Song of Myself, c. Now the Leaves Are falling Past, d. Snake, 12. ‘Nurse’s flowers will not last’ is a line written by ..........., a. John, b. John Donne, c. Walt Whitman, d. W.H. Auden, 13. ‘Leaves of Grass’ is a collection of poems by ........ { 2019A, I.A., a. John Donne, b. W.H. Auden, c. T.S. Eliot, d. Walt Whitman, 14. The line ‘And the prams go rolling on ‘ is from ...................., { 2019A, I.A. ), a. Snake, b. To Autumn, c. Now the Leaves Are Falling fast, d. Fire Hymn, 15. The line ‘ And the nightingale is dumb ‘ is taken, from.....{2019A,I.SC.}, a. fire Hymn, b. Ode of Autumn, c. Now the Leaves are Falling Fast d. Sweetest Love I Do Not Goe, 16. ‘Now the leaves are Falling Fast’ is written by : { 2018C,I.Sc.}, a. W.H.Auden, b. D.H. Lawrence, c. T.S.Eliot, d. W.B.Yeasts, 17. What is the theam of the poem?, A. happiness in human life, B. sadness in human life, C. trustation in human life, D. expectations in human life, 18. ‘Prams go rolling on’ what does it mean?, A. human is moving towards his death

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B. human is moving towards his life, C. human is moving towards happiness, D. human is moving towards sadness, 19. What message did the poet want to give________, A. death is final destination, B. death is not final decision, C. life is find point, D. all, 20. Whispering Neighbours means _______, A. messenger of death, B. messenger of life, C. messenger of happiness, D. all, 21. The travellers are we _____ begins, moving towards our, death., A. non-human, B. urban, C. human, D. animal, , 4. ODE TO AUTUMN, 1. John Keats has written the poem ....., a. An Epitaph, b. Ode To Autumn, c. The Soldier, d. Fire – Hymn, 2. Autumn is a season of mellow ......., a. no wind, b. fruitlessness, c. fruitfulness, d. None of these, 3. Autumn starts with the departure of the ....... seasons, a. winter, b. spring, c. rainy, d. summer, 4. ....... was a great lover of Nature ., a. John Keats, b. John Donne, c. W.H.Auden, d. Walt Whitman, 5. In ...........new leaves and fruits come out on trees., a. spring, b. autumn, c. summer d. winter, 6.And gathering swallows twitter in the skies is taken, froma. snake, b. The soldiers, c. ode to autumn, d. An Epitah, 7. Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness is written bya. John Donne, b. Walt Whiteman, c. WH Auden, d. John Keats, 8. Lamia and Hyperion are written by .............. (2018C,ISc), a. John Donne, b. Walt Whiteman, c. WH Auden, d. John Keats, 9. Where are the songs of spring is a line from........, a. Fire Hymn, b. Macavity-The Mystery Cat, c. An Epitaph, d. To Autumn, 10. Why is autumn called the season of mists and mellow, fruitfulness ?, A. because of the presence of the mist, B. because of climate, C. because of temperature, D. others, 11. ‘Ode to Autumn’ is a/an __________, A. story, B. ode, C. novel, D. song, 12. Keats is a _________, A. Melancholic B. metaphysical C. love D. romantic, 13. What did the poem describe ?, A. beauty of autumn, B. beauty of sun, C. beauty of light, D. all, 14. When was John Keats born?, A. 1785 B. 1795 C. 1821 D. 1880, 15. Why do bees think that warm days will never cease?, A. their honey combs are over filled, B. their honey combs are over empty., C. their honey combs over dried, D. none of these, 16. What does the conspiring?, A. for giving more flowers, B. fill mossy cottage trees with apples, C. fill with heat, D. fill with light., 17. Why do the two conspirators plan to swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells?, A. to grow new food, B. to grow new flowers, , 6, , C. to grow new vegetables, , D. others, , 5. AN EPITAPH, 1. Walter de la Mare has written the poem—, a. snake, b. The soldier, c. ode to autumn, d. An Epitaph, 2. Walter de la Mare knew a....... who is now dead., a. girl, b. boy, c. lady, d. none of these, 3. The poet feels that after his death nobody will .........her., a. love, b. forget, c. remember, d. hate, 4. The poet thinks that ..........is not everlasting., a. beauty, b. cruelty, c. ugliness, d. love, 5. The lady who died lies in thea. garden, b. grave, c. field, d. house, 6. Light of step and heart was she is taken froma. snake, b. The soldier, c. ode to autumn, d. An Epitaph, 7. And when I crumbled who will remember is written bya. John Donne, b. Walt Whiteman, c. WH Auden, d. Walter de la Mare, 8. The line l think she was the most beautiful lady is from, (2019A,AIa), a. snake, b. Fire Hymn, c. to autumn d. an Epitaph, 9. Walter de la Mere makes us aware of the ..........., a. inhuman conditions of modern life b. poverty, c. dreams, d. London life, 10. Walter de la Mare was born in the year ..........., a. 1853, b. 1867, c. 1873, d.1889, , 6. THE SOLDIERS, , 1. What is the theme of the poem?, A. think about soldier’s death, B. Think of soldier’s life, C. think about soldier’s wealth, D. none, 2.The soldier is a.......... poem., a. nature, b. war, c. love, d. happy, 3. The images praises of ......... run through both the stanzas., a. England, b. America, C. France d. India, 4. The place where the soldiers would be buried should be, treated as the part of..........after his death., a. Germany, b. France, c. England d. Pakistan, 5. The speaker of the poem The Soldier is aa. doctor, b. soldier, c. teacher d. trader, 6. The poem.........is a patriotic poem., a. Song of myself b. Fire- Hymn c. The soldier d. An Epitaph, 7. Rupert Brooke in the guise of an ............soldier., a. English b. American c. French d. European, 8. The poem.............is a sonnet., a. Song of myself, b. Fire- Hymn, c. The soldier, d. An Epitaph, 9. The speaker is not afraid ofa. life, b. Death, c. Lion, d. none of these, 10. The dust stands for the .............., a. leader, b. Teacher, c. farmer, d. soldier, 11. A sonnet is a poem of .........lines., a. 16, b. 14, c.18, d.20, 12. If l should die think only this my me is taken from- ., a. Song of myself, b. Fire- Hymn, c. The soldier, d. An Epitaph, 13. A pulse in the eternal mind no less is written by –, a. John Keats, b. Walter de la Mere, c. Walt Whitman, d. Song of myself, 14. The line In hearts at peace under an English heaven is, taken from.........., a. Song of myself b. Fire- Hymn, c. The soldier d. An Epitaph, 15. Rupert Brooke has written a poema. sanke b. An Epitah c. The soldiers d. Song of Myself

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7. MACAVITY : THE MYSTERY CAT, , 7. The speaker in ‘Fire-Hymn’ belongs to ....... religion, {2018A,I.Sc.}, 1. T.S Eliot has written the poem, a. Indian b. African c. Zoroastrian d. Nigerian, a. Song of myself, b. Fire- Hymn, 8. .......... swears to save fire from the sin of forgetfulness ., c. Macavity: the mystery cat, d. An Epitaph, a. John Donne, b. Keki N. Daruwalla, 2. ..............is a master of criminal ., c., John, Keats, d., T.S.Eliot, a. Macavity, b. Tacavity c. Racavity d. none of these, 9., Keki, N., Daruwalla, consigned, his new born .....to flames., 3. Macavity is calleda., son, b., Daughter, c., brother, d. sister, a. the hidden paw, b. the mysterious paws, 10, The, ........child, was, consigned, to, the, fire, under, compulsion., c. the exposed paws, d. the naughty paw, a., first, born, b., second, born, c., third, born, d., fourth, born, 4. Macavity moves like a11., ............., belongs, to, Zoroastrian, religion, ., a. scorpion, b. dog, c. snake, d. none of these, a. Rupert Brooke, b. Kamala Das, 5. The poet compares Macavity to ....., c., John, Donne, d., Keki N.Daruwalla, a. Charles b. Samudra, c. Bismark, d. Napoleon, 12., The, poet, sees, the, red, hot ......, 6. Macavity is the bafflement of ....., a., iron, b., face, c., embers, d. None of these, a. Bcotyard b. Mcotyard, c. Scotyard, d. None of these, 13., ‘We, saw, embers, losing, their, cruel redness’ is taken, 7. ....... is tall and thin ., from...., a. Bcotyar b. Macavity c. Lacavity d. Sacavity, a. Song of Myself, b. Fire-Hymn, 8. Macavity is a ....., c., The, Soldier, d. Snake, a. dog, b. rat, c. tiger, d. cat, 14., ‘As, I, consigned, my, first-born, to the flames’ is written by .., 9. Mungojerrie and Griddlebone are also .... {2018A,I.A.}, a., Kamala, Das, b., Rupert, Brooke, a. dogs, b. monkeys, c. birds, d. cats, c., Keki, N., Daruwalla, d., T.S., Eliot, 10. Macavity is an ..... {2018A,I.A.}, 15. Keki N. Daruwala is the recipient of .......... { 2018C,I.Sc.}, a. outlaw, b. Criminals, c. looter, d. diplomat, a. Sahitya Akademi Award, b. Man Booker Prize, 11. Macavity is full of .... { 2018A,I.Sc.}, c., Pulitzer, Prize, d., Nobel Prize, a. happiness b. sadness c. selfishness d. deceitfulness, 12. Macavity disappears from the place of theft before the, ..... reach there., 1. D.H. Lawrence has written the poem ...., a. Owner b. Police c. Chardes d. None of these, a. My Grand Mother’s House, b. Snake, 13. ‘ He’s is broken every human law ‘ is taken from ...., c. An Epitaph, d. The Soldier, a. The Soldier, b. Fire- Hymn `, 2. An snake appears on a through of the ......... to sip water., c. An Epitaph, d. Macavity : The Myster cat, a. doctor, b. teacher, c. poet, d. None of these, 14. ‘And when the foreign office find a Treaty’s gone, 3. A ............. came to D.H. Lawrence’s water trough ., astray’ is written by ........, a. snake, b. Cow, c. Goat, d. Cat, a. Walt Whitman, b. Rupert Brooke, 4. The poet had gone to the water trough to drink ................, c. T.S. Eliot, d. Kamala Das, a. tea, b. coffee, c. water, d. milk, 15. T.S. Eliot is a .....poet. {2019A,I.A.}, 5. The poet compares the snake to a ......... bird, albatrass., a. Twentieth, b. Seventeenth, a. river, b. sea, c. pond, d. well, c. Eighteenth century, d. Sixteenth century, 6. The snake seemed like a ........in exile ., 16. ‘The Waste Land’ has been composed by ........., a. saint, b. fakir, c. queen, d. king, {2019A,I.Sc.}, 7. A ..............is mentioned in the poem ‘ snake’., a. T.S. Eliot, b. W.H. Auden, a. mango free b. peepal tree c. carbotree d. none of these, c. S.T. Coleridge, d. John Donne, 8. The poet was wearing ..............., 17. Macavity was a cat of .......{ 2018C,I.Sc.}, a. pant, b. pyjama, c. Underwear d. none of these, a. laziness, b. deceitfulness, 9. The snake met the poet near his water ., c. simplicity, d. shyness, a. bucket, b. Well, c. Trough d. pond, 18. Macavity is a fiend in ...... shape . {2018C,I.Sc.}, 10. The speaker had a desire to talk to ........., a. bird, b. human, c. feline, d. insect, a. cat, b. rat, c. scorpion, d. snake, 19. ‘Ash Wednesday’ is written by : {2018C,I.Sc.}, 11. The snake looked at the poet ........{ 2018A,I.Sc.}, a. W.B. Yeasts b. Thomas Dekker, a. happily b. confusingly, c. redly, d. vaguely, c. T.S. Eliot, d. S.T. Coleridge, 12. The voice of my education said to me He must be killed:, , 9. SNAKE, , 8. FIRE- HYMN, , these line are taken from .........., a. The Soldier, b. Fire- Hymn, c. Snake d. An Epitaph, 13. ‘he lifted his head from his drinking as cattle do’ is written, by., a. T.S. Eliot, b. D.H. Lawrence, c. Rupert Brooke, d. John Keats, 14. ‘’If you were not afraid, you would kill him!’’ is from :, { 2018C,I.Sc.}, a. Snake, b. An Epitaph, c. Song of Myself d. The Soldier, , 1. Keki N. Daruwalla has written the poem ..., a. Song of Myself, b. Snake, c. Fire- Hymn, d. The Soldier, 2. Keki N. Daruwalla is an ...... poet., a. American, b. Indo- Anglian c. African d. British, 3. Keki N. Daruwalla was a .....by religion., a. Parsi, b. Muslim c. Hindu d. Christian, 4. It was the ...... of the poet along with him, passing by, the cremation ghat ., a. mother, b. Father, c. brother d. son, 5. The ........forgets its dead because sometimes it leaves, the dead body half burnt., a. man, b. animal, c. fire d. None of these, 6. The cremation of dead bodies in ........are somewhat, different., a. Parsi, b. Muslim, c. Hindu d. Christian, , 10. MY GRAND MOTHER’S HOUSE, , 1. Kamala Das has written the poem ..., a. Snake b. Fire-H c. My Grandmother’s House d. The Soldier, 2. Kamala Das is an ....... poetess, a. American, b. Indian, c. African d. Russian, 3. Kamala Das is talking about her ........who is dead, now ., a. father b. mother c. grand father d. grand mother, , 7

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4. Kamala Das remembers the happy day spent in the, sweet company of her ....., a. grand mother b. grand father c. father d. mother, 5. She noticed a ...... behind the door of the bedroom., a. ox, b. cow, c. dog, d. cat, 6. The house went into silence due to the death of the, …….. a. woman b. man c. girl d. boys, 7. ‘My Grand mother ‘s House ‘s an ………. Poem by kamala, Das ., a. biographical, b. auto biographical, c. bibliographical, d. none of house, 8. The poetess in ‘The Grand Mother ‘s House’ begs at, ………….. doors. {2018A,I.A.}, a. friend’s, b. family’s, c. stranger’s, d. enemy’s, 9. ‘There is a house now far away where once I received, love’ ………. Is from the poem ….. {2018A,I.Sc.}, a. song of myself, b. ode to autumn, c. my grand mother’s house d. snake, 10. ‘Behind my bedroom’s door like a brooding’ is, written by., a. Rupert Brooke, b. Kamala Das, c. Keki N. Daruwalla, d. T.S. Eliot, 11. Snakes were seen among ……… in ‘My Grandmother’s, House’ {2019A,I.A.}, a. beds, b. books, c. chairs d. tables, 12. Kamala Das has a respectable place in both English, and ………. Literature.{2018C,I.Sc.}, a. Kannada, b. Oriya, c. Tamil d. Malayalam, , STORY OF ENGLISH, 1. The English language is much younger than ….., a. Latin, b. Greek, c. persian d. all of these, 2. The Anglo –Saxons invaded England in thea. fifth century, b. sixth century, c. seventh century, d. none of these, 3. The English language of today reflects, …………..centuries of political and social developments., a. fourth centuries, b. fifth centuries, c. sixth century, d. seventh centuries, 4. Who were called together the anglo-saxons?, a. angles, b. Saxons, c. jutes d. all of these, 5. ……… gave England its name and language, a. Indian b. Anglo-Saxons c. Romans d. None of these, 6. Old English covers ….., a. AD 449 – AD 1066, b. AD 1067 – AD 1099, c. AD 1100 –AD 1149, d. AD 1150 – AD 1500, 7. Middle English covers ., a. AD 449 –AD 1066, b. AD 1067 – AD 1099, c. AD 1100 – AD 1149, d. AD 1150 – AD 1500, 8. English used since AD 1500 till now is called English ., a. old, b. Middle, c. modern, d. none of these, 9. The history of English language is just about …….. years, old., a. fifteen hundred, b. sixteen hundred, c. seventeen hundred, d. none of these, 10. In England Printing Press was invented in …….., a. 1475, b. 1476, c. 1477, d. 1478, 11. In the old English Period the two major influences, were ……., a. Latin and French, b. Latin and Greek, c. Latin and Scandiravien, d. Latin and Indian, 12. The gold period of old English literature was the ear, of ………, a. King Alfred, b. king Rechard - 11, c. Queen Elizabeth d. None of these, 13. The year AD 1066 is taken to be the end of the ………, period. {2018A,I.A.}, a Middle English, b. Old English, , 8, , c. Modern English, d. None of these, 14. About ……… Christianity began to spread in Enland ., a. AD 400, b. AD 500, c. AD 600, d. AD 700, 15. The first phase of Middle English literature covers the, period ….., a. AD 950 – AD 1350, b. AD 1050 –AD 1215, c. AD 1150 – AD 1215, D. None of these, 16. The second phase of Middle English Literature covers, the period …., a. AD 950 – AD 1350, b. AD 1050 – AD 1350, c. AD 1150 – AD 1350, d. AD 1250 – AD 1350, 17. Chaucer, Gower, Langland and wylif are important, writers of the ………. Period ., a. Old English, b. Middle English, c. Modern English, d. None of these, 18. Modern English begins from ……, a. AD 1300, b. AD 1400, c. AD 1500, d. AD 1600, 19. The Printing technology was introduced in England in, ………., a. 1466, b. 1476, c. 1486, d. 1496, 20. The name’ Augustan ‘ was given to the early …….. century, {2018A,I.A.}, a. 17th, b. 18th, c. 19th d. 20th, 21. ……….. was also known as the Augustan age., a. 16th century, b. 17th century, c. 18th century, d. 19th century, 22. The British Grammar was written by J. Buchanan in ……., a. 1760, b. 1762, c. 1764, d. 1766, 23. The English from 15thCenmtury till now is called English., a. old, b. middle, c. modern, d. none of these, 24 …….. is a ‘window to the world ‘., A .Hindi, b. Urdu, c. English, d. Chinese, 25. ……….. Has the largest number of native speakers ., A. English, b. Chinese, c. Urdu, d. Hindi, 26. In uk the us, aireland, Canada, australia; newzealand, and south africa, english is spoken as a ………., A. Foreign language, b. Second language, c. Mother – tongue, d. None of these, 27.Inindia. Singapore, Malaysia, Nigeria, namibia,, bostswana etc . English is spoken as a …., A. Second language, b. Mother – tongue, c. Foreign language, d. None of these, 28. English is also used as a ….. By the anglowindian, community of india ., A. Foreign language, b. Mother – tongue, c. Second language, d. None of these, 29. In china, japan, uae, saudiarabia, egypt, iraq, exitra ,, france, germany, switzerland, mexico, brazil etc., english is, spoken as a ……, A. Mother – tongue, b. Second language, c. Foreign language, d. None of these, 30. English developed from the speech of the ….., A. Anglo Indian, b. Anglo- Saxon, c. Anglo – American, d. None of these, 31. Standard british speech is known as ….., A. Rp, b. Ap, c. Ip, d. None of these, 32. American English differs from british english in the, sphare of ….., A. Spelling, b. Vocabulary, c. Grammar, d.all the three, 33. About …… years ago, latin was a world language ….., A. 600, b. 700, c. 800, d. 900, 34. In the last few decades of the ……… century, the English, language has been rapid changes ., A. 17th, b. 18th, c. 18th, d. 20th, 5. During the …… century, an intellectual movement swept, in Europe., A. 14th, b. 15th, c. 15th d. 17th, 36. In his poetic words, changer, did not use the ….., A. The old English, b. The middle English

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c. The modern English, d. None of these, 37. ‘thecanter burg tales was written by –, A. Langland b. Chancer c. Yeats d. None of thse, 38. Paradise regained was written by –, A. Shakespeare b. Keats c. Milton d. None of these, 39. Paradise lost was written by –, A. Milton b. Spenser c. Dickens d. None of these, 40. The rope of the luck was written byA. Shelly b. Alexander c. Keats d. None of these, 41. Hydibras was written byA. Dryden b. Vaughan c. Butler d. None of these, 42. Macflecknoe was written bya. Dryden b. Vaughan c. Butler d. None of these, 43. Faieryqunee was written byA. Dryden b. Vaughan c. Butler d. None of these, 44. Drfautus was written byA. Langland, b. Chancer, c. Christopher Marlowe d. None of thse, 45. Edward –ll was written byA. Marlowe b. Chancer c. Yeats d. None of these, 46.Venus and Adonis was written byA. Langland, b. Shakespeare, c. Yeats, d. None of these, 47. Wordsworth was aA. Novelist, b. Dramatist, c. Poet d. None of these, 48. Hamlet is a –, A. Tragedy b. Comedy c. Farce d. None of these, 49. King Lear is a –, A. Comedy b. Milton c. Langland d. Congreve, 50. Piers the flowman is written by –, A. Langland b. Chancer c. Shakespeare d. None of these, 51. Othellow Hamlet Macbeth and King Lear were written, byA. Langland b. Chancer c. Shakespeare d. None of these, 52. Vision of Judgment was written byA. Shelly b. John Keats c. Lord Bryon d. None of these, 53. Revolt of islam was written byA. Lord Bryon b. Shelly c. John Keats d. None of these, 54. The Scholar Gispy has been written byA. Mathew Arnold b. Wb yeats c. Robert Bridges d. Jm Synage, 55. Shorab and Rustan has been written byA. Mathew Arnold, b. Wb yeats, c. Robert Bridges, d. Mathew Arnold, 56. The Gitanjali has been written byA. Sarojini Naidu, b. RabindraNath Tagore, c. AurobinoGhosh, d. None of these, 57. The Savitri has been written byA. Sarojini Naidu, b. RabindraNath Tagore, c. AurobinoGhosh, d. None of these, 58. The word drama comes from a……..word. (2018C,I.S.c), A. Latin b. Scandinavian c. Greek d. American, 59. Tragedy ends witha. happiness, b. Sorrow, c. Both, d. None of these, 60. Comedy ends withA. Happiness, b. Sorrow, c. Both, d. None of these, 61. For a drama exposition isA. Evil, b. Futile c. Essential d. None of these, 62. Morality plays developedA. Ancient days, b. Middle ages, c. Modern ages, d. None of these, 63. The first English tragedy by wasA. Dr. Faustus, b. Julius Caesar, c. Gorboduc, d. None of these, 64. Othello is a- A. Comedy b. Tragedy c. Novel d. Story, 65. Murder in the cathedral was written byA. T.S Eliot b. Shakespeare c. Marlowe d.None of these, 66. …………is called the father of the modern novel., (2018A,ISC), A. Richardson b. Fielding c. Johnson d. Drydon, , 9, , 67. Pamela was written by –, A. Defoe, b. Richardson, c. Jane Austine, d. None of these, 68. Pride and Prejudice was writtenA. Goldsmith, b. Fielding, c. George Austen, d. None of these, 69. David Copperfield was written byA. Goldsmith, b. Fielding, c. George Austen, d. None of these, 70. Pick Wick Paper was written byA. Scott, b. Dickens, c. Thackeray, d. None of these, 71. ‘ Untouchable’ and Coolie ‘ was written by …… {19A,I.A.}, a. Kiran Desai, b. Anita Desai, c. Raja Rao, d. Mulk Raj Anand, 72. ‘Serpent and the Rope’ was written by…., a. Mulk Raj Anand, b. Kamala Das, c. Raja Rao, d. R.. Narayan, 73. ‘The God of small things’ is written by …… {2018A,I.A.}, a. Anita Desai, b. Kamala Das, c. JoruDutt, d. Arundhati Roy, 74. ‘Train to Pakistan’ is written by …, a. ManoharMalagaonkar, b. Khushwant Singh, c. Anita Desai, d. R.K. Narayan, 75. ‘ A Bent in the Ganges’ is written by ……, a. Khuhwant Singh, b. Anita Desai, c. ManoharMalagaonkar, d. JoruDutt, 76. ‘ Arms and the man’ is written by …, a. Shakespeare, b. G.B. Shaw, c. Dickens, d. T.S. Eliot, 77. The development of …….. was helped by the introduction, of the printing technology . {2019A,I.A.}, a. Middle English, b. Modern English, c. Old English, d. None of these, 79. The major linguistic change is known as ………, {2019A,I.A.}, a. Modern English, b. Old English, c. The Great Vowel Shift, d. Printing technology, 80. he word ‘ drama’ comes from a …. Word. {2019A,I.A.}, a. Latin, b. India, c. Scandinavian, d. Greek, 81. The ‘Romantic Revival’ is often associated with, :{2019A,I.A.}, a. John Dryden, b. Alexander Pope, c. William Wordsworth, d. John Milton, 82. English language is ……….. than Sanskrit and Persian., {2019A,I.Sc.}, a. older, b. younger c. classical d. none of these, 83. ‘Macbeth’ and ‘Julius Caesar’ were written by ………….., {2019A,I.Sc.}, a. Johnson, b. Goldsmith, c. Shakespeare d. Sheridan, 84. The Great Vowel Shift took place during ………….., {2019A,I.Sc.}, a. Modern English, b. Middle English, c. Old English, d. British English, 85. New varieties of English that have emerged in different, parts of the world is called ……. {2019A,I.Sc.}, a. Second, b. New English, c. American English, d. None of these, 86. English is used in China …………. Language . {2018C,I.Sc.}, a. second, b. first, c. foreign d. third, 87. Mark Twain and henry James are ………….. novelists ., {2018C,I.Sc.}, a. Indian, b. British, c. Australian, d. American, 88. The Middle English had ………….. dialects. {2018C,I.Sc.}, a. two, b. six, c. five, d. three, 89. ………. Helped in simplifying English. {2018CC,I.Sc.}, a. Bible, b. Quran, c. Mahabharata, d. Ramayana

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Mixed Objective Type, 1. Martin Luther asked Negroes to follow the path of ………….. ., (a) violence, (b) non- violence, (c) racialism, (d) capitalism, 2. Martin Luther King believed in the ultimate reconciliation, between American and ………, (a)Hispanics (b) Negroes, (c) French (d)Indian, 3. What were the things needed to remove the discontent of, the Negroes ?, (a) freedom and equality, (b) slavery, (c) bonded labour, (d) inequality, 4. The first category of idea contributes to knowledge and ……, (a)Technique, (b) intelligence, (c) books, (d) writing, 5. Seibi lived in a …………….. town., (a) harbour, (b) distant, (c) remote, (d) prosperous, 6. Autumn is a season of mellow…………….., (a) fruitlessness, (b) no wind, (c) no sounds of birds, (d) fruitfulness, 7. The poem “ The soldier” is a …………….. poem ., (a) romantic, (b) patriotic, (c) classical, (d) modern, 8. The redness of the fire appears ………… to the poet., (a) nice, (b) cruel, (c) comfortable, (d) acceptable, 9. Macavity is called a ………………. cat., (a) mystery (b) chemistry (c) mild (d)timid, 10. Keats is a …………… poet., (a) Romantic, (b) War, (c) Metaphysical, (d) Melancholic, 11. A Marriage proposal is written by…………………, (a) Anton Chekhov, (b) H.E. Bates, (c) Pearl S . Buck, (d) Germanie Greer, 12. Keki N Daruwala is an ……………… writer., (a)Australian, (b) African, (c) Indo-Anglian, (d) Indonesian, 13. The poet got up to collect water from the …….., (a) through, (b) bucket, (c) bottle, (d) pitcher, 14. Bertand Russel was a philosopher and a ………………, (a) historian, (b) scientist, (c) mathematician, (d) geologist, 15. The poetess begs for……………….. from the strangers., (a) money, (b) food, (c) mercy, (d) love, 16. Seibei was a ……………….. year old Japanese boy., (a) twelve, (b) nine (c) five (d) two, 17. The poetess found large number of ………….. in her house., (a) books (b) pens (c) pencils (d) sharpeners, 18. “The Earth” is a …………………., (a) a drama (b) poetry (c)story (d) none, 19. Sebi liked gourds which were………………… in shape., (a) Symmetrical, (b) round, (c) square, (d) cylindrical, 20. Sebi’s hobby was collection ………….., (a) gourds, (b) marbles (c) stamps (d) cards, 21. Indian civilization and culture is :, (a) an essay (b) a story (c) drama (d) none, 22. Bharat is my home is :, (a) a story (b) an essay (c) a speech (d) none, 23. Dr. Zakir Hussain was the ………………. president of India., (a) first, (b) second, (c) third, (d) fourth, 24. Dr. Zakir Hussain considers Bharat his :, (a) home (b) country (c) dream (d) none, 25. I have a Dream is :, (a) story (b) essay (c) speech (d) none, , 10, , 26. The Soldier is a………………… poem, (a) love (b) happy (c) nature (d) war, 27. Macavity is called………………….., (a) The Hidden Paw, (b) The Exposed Paw, (b) The Naughty Paw, (d) The Mysterious Paw, 28. Kamala Das is an ……………. poetess., (a) American, (b) African, (c) Indian, (d) Nigerian, 29. The poet is Song of Myself…………….. for himself., (a) cries (b) sings (c) laughs, (d) shouts, 30. Seibei’s was ……………… interested in gourds., (a) passionately, (b) affectionately, (c) widely, (d) emotionally, 31. Bharat is my home is an extract form the speech of ., (a) Mahatma Gandhi, (b) Dr. Zakir Hussain, (b) Sarojini Naidu, (d) Krishna Menon, 32. John Keats is a the poet of ., (a)Song of myself, (b) Snake, (c) The Autumn, (d) The Soldier, 33. I have just taken the oath of loyality to the ., (a) Constitution of India, (b) Constitution of England, (c) Constitution of America, (d) Constitution of Brazil, 34. English is not our……………, (a) mother tongue, (b) father tongue, (c) official language, (d) emotional language, 35. A Marriage proposal is written by ………………….., (a) Anton Chekhov, (b) Germaine Greer, (c) Pearl S. Buck, (d)H.E. Bates, 36. Manohar Malgoankar is an ………………….. writer., (a) Indonestion, (b) Indo-Anglian, (c) African, (d) Australian, 37. Venus and Adonis was written byA. Langland, b. Shakespeare, c. Yeats, d. None of these, 38. ‘ A Pinch of Snuff’ is written by…………….., (a) Shiga Naoya, (b) Mahatma Gandhi, (b) Manohar Malgaonkar, (d) Martin Luther King, 39. ‘I Have a Dream’ is a part of speech delivered by ………………, (a) Germaine Greer, (b) Shiga Naoya, (c) H.E. Bates, (d) Martin Luther king, 40. Papa please tell this gentleman whom the ……… belong to us, or him., (a) Ox Meadows, (b) Fox Meadows, (c) Dog Meadows, (d) Cat Meadows, 41. The poem “ Sweetest Love, I Do Not Goe” is Composed by:, (a) William Wordsworth, (b) John Donne, (c) W.H.Auden, (d) John Keats, 42. Nanukaka was the narrator’s –, (a) Mother, (b) cousin, (c) father, (d) maternal uncle, 43. A Marriage Proposal is a …………. act play., (a) one (b) two, (c) three, (d) four, 44. I………… myself to the service of these values., (a) give (b) take (c) pledge (d) sing., 45. I have a dream the dream is for the freedom of:, (a) Negro in America, (b) Negro in south Africa, (c) Negro in India, (d) none, 46. Pharaohs were the rules of ancient ………………. :, (a)China (b) Burma (c) Egypt, (d) Shri Lanka, 47. “ My Experiment with Truth” is written by …………… :, (a) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, (b) Jawahar Lal Nehru, (c) Sardar patel (d) Mahatma Gandhi, 48. Macavity is a :

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(a) cat, (b) rat, (c) pig, (d) lion, 49. I Have a Dream is written by ………………… :, (a) amitabh ghost, (b) Martin Luther King.Jr, (c) Pearl S. Buck, (d) H.E. Bates, 50. Civilization taught us ………………… :, (a) to be rude or curel, (b) to be unlawful, (b) to be human, (d) to be inhuman, 51. One day Seibei was caught red handed by his ………………, teacher :, (a) Ethics, (b) English (c) Mathematics (d) Hindi, 52. The price of the five inches gourd is ……………… :, (a) ten yen, (b) five yen, (c) nine yen, (d) eleven yen, 53. Snake is written by …………………:, (a) D.H. Lawrence, (b) Kamala Das, (c) John Jonne, (d) Walt Whitman, 54. Keki N. Daruwala is an ………………. poet :, (a) Indo-Anglican, (b) German, (c) Russsian, (d) Italian, 55. “ How Free is the press ‘’ is written by :, (a) H.E. Bates, (b) Dr. Zakir Hussain, (c) Dorothy L. Sayers, (d) Kamala Das, 56. The snake met the poet near his ………………. :, (a) Water through (b) cot (c) sofa, (d) motor car, 57. Kamala Das remembers the happy day spent in the sweet, company of her :, (a) sister, (b) daughter, (c) mother, (d) grandmother, 58. Macavity disappears form the place of theft before, the…………. reach there :, (a) army, (b) home guards, (c) police, (d) commandoes, 59. Negroes are the former…………. of America :, (a) slaves, (b) masters, (c) dictators, (d) farmers, 60. Martin Luther King Jr. belong to ……………… :, (a) India (b) China (c) France (d) The U.S.A, 61. Seibei bought a ………………. inch gourd from an old woman:, (a) four (b) six (c) eight, (d) five, 62. The place where the soldier would be buried should be, treated as the part of ………………… after his death :, (a) France (b) India, (c) England (d) Russia, 63. ………………. led nomadic life :, (a) Man (b) Dog, (c) Bird, (d) Lion, 64. The ……. forgets its dead because sometimes it leaves the, dead body half burnt :, (a) fire, (b)man, (c) animal, (d) plant, 65. …………………… swears to save fire from the sin of, forgetfulness :, (a) Keki N. Daruwala, (b) T.S. Eliot, (c) John Donne, (d) John Keats, 66. ‘ A marriage proposal’ is a ………… act play., (a)three, (b) four (c) two (d) one, 67. Nanukaka was narrator’s :, (a) maternal uncle, (b) father, (c) cousin, (d) mother, 68. Our forefathers did not machinery because :, (a) these would have made us proud, (b) these would have made us lazy, (c) these would have made us ignorant, (d) these would have made us smart, 69. The soldier is a ……………………. poem., (a) love (b) happy, (c) nature, (d) war, 60. Macavity is called …….............., (a) The Hidden Paw, (b) The Exposed Paw, (b) The Naughty Paw, (c) The Mysterious Paw, , 11, , 61. Kamala Das is an ……………………. poetess ., (a) American (b) African (c) Indian (d) Nigerian, 62. The poet is Song of Myself…………………. for himself., (a) cries (b) sings (c) laughs (d) shouts, 63. Seibei’s was ………........ interested in gourds., (a) passionately, (b) affectionately, (c) wildly, (d) emotionally, 64. Bharat is my home is a extract from the speech of ., (a) Mahatma Gandhi, (b) Dr.Zakir Hussain, (b) Sarojini Naidu, (d) Krishna menon, 65. John Keats is a the poet of ., (a) Song of my self, (b)Snake, (c)The Autumn, (d) The Soldier, 66. I have just taken the path of loyality to the., (a) Constitution of India, (b) Constitution of England, (c) Constitution of America, (d) Constitution of Brazil, 67. English is not our…………….., (a) mother tongue (b) father tongue, (c) official language (d)emotional language, 68. A Marriage proposal is written by …………….., (a) Anton Chekov, (b) Germaine Greer, (c) Pearl S. Buck, (d) H.E. Bates, 69. Manohar Malgaonkar is an …………………… writer., (a) Indonestion, (b) Indo-Anglian, (c) African, (d) Australian, 70. ………………… is a direct presentation of imaginative reality on, stage. ( Choose the correct option), (a) Drama, (b) Rehearsal, (c) Discussion, (d) painting, 71. ‘ A Pinch of snuff’ is written by ……………….., (a) Shiga Naoya, (b)Mahatma Gandhi, (b) Manohar Malgaonkar, (d) Martin Luther King, 72. ‘ I Have a Dream’ is a part of speech delivered by, (a) Germaine Greer, (b) shiga Naoya, (c) H.E. Bates, (d) Martin Luther, 73. Papa please tell this gentleman whom the ………………… belong, to us or him., (a) Ox meadows, (b) Fox Meadows, (c) Dog Meadows, (d) Cat Meadow, 74. The poem “ Sweetest love, I Do Not Goe” is composed by :, (a) William Wordsworth, (b) John Donne, (c) W.H. Auden, (d) John Keats, 75. Nanukaka was the narrator’s –, (a) mother, (b)cousin, (c) father, (d) maternal uncle, 76. A Marriage proposal is a ……………. act play., (a) one (b) two (c) three (d) four, 77. I …………………… myself to the service of these valuer., (a) give, (b) take (c) pledge (d) sing, 78. I have a dream the dream is for the freedom of :, (a) Negro in America, (b) Negro in South Africa, (c) Negro in Indian, (d) none, 79. The condition of Negroes was :, (a) good, (b) troublesome, (c) appalling (d) none, 80. Martin Luther advocate non- violent means of :, (a) struggle, (b) pight, (c) revolution, (d) none, 81. Gibbon is associated with…………………., (a) Itlay, (b) Greece, (c) Germany, (d) France, 82. Simple living and high thinking is the base of …………………, (a) Iranian Civlization, (b) Ameriacan Civilization, (c) European Civilization, (d) Indian Civilization

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83. Gandhiji went of Champaran in ………………, (a) 1917 (b) 1916, (c) 1918, (d) 1915, 84. Wealth and luxuries do not make a ………………… happy., (a) dog, (b) cow, (c) man, (d) bird, 85. ………………… was the role model of Dr. Zakir Hussain., (a) Dr. Radha Krishnan, (b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad, (c) Indira Gandhi, (d) Sardar Patel, 86. ……………….. went to the minister in Jodhpur coat., (a)Manohar Malgaonkar, (b) Shiga Naoya, (c) Dr. Zakir Hussain, (d) Mahatma Gandhi, 87. Shiga Naoya is a ………………… writer., (a) Japanese, (b) Chinese (c) India (d) Burmese, 88. One must admire the inherent qualities present in the …....., (a) Children (b) Young (c) adult (d) old, 89. To my mind injustice was done to., (a) Reibei (b) Seibei (c) Kheibei, (d) Jeibei, 90. The porter sold the gourd of Seibei for ………………..yen., (a) 40, (b) 50, (c) 60, (d) 10, 91. Kamala Das is an …………………….. poetess., (a) Indian (b) African (c) Nigerian (d) Pakistani, 92. Keki Daruwala consigned his new born …………….. to flames., (a) son (b) daughter (c)brother, (d) sister, 93. Macavity disappears from the place of theft before the, ………………. reach there., (a)Police (b) Pomer (c) Mohar, (d) Sanjay, 94. The snake looked at the poet …………….., (a) interestingly, (b) vaguely, (c) happily, (d) angrily, 95. The snake met the poet near his water, (a) trough (b) bucket, (c) well, (d) flower, 96. The house went into silence due to the death of, the…………………, (a) man, (b) woman (c) boy, (d) girl, 97. A ………….. is mentioned in the poem snake., (a) Neem tree, (b) Carbo tree, (c) Banyan tree, (d) Mango tree, 98. The poet had gone to the water, (a) water (b) tea (c) coffee, (d) cigarette, 99. …………………. is inevitable, (a) Death, (b) Fear (c) Lion (d) Begging, 100. The leaves are falling ……………….., (a) Fast, (b)slow, (c) good (d) soon, 101. ‘ A Pinch snuff’ is written by :, (a)Martin Luther, (b) Manohar Malgaonkar, (c) Mahatma Gandhi, (d) Shiga Naoya, 102. Bertrand Russel was philosopher and a :, (a) Historian, (b) scientist, (c) Mathematician, (d) geologist, 103. ‘ I have a Dream’ is a part of speech delivered by :, (a) Germaine Greer, (b) Shiga Naoya, (c) H.E. Bates, (d) Martin Luther King, 104. Seibei ‘s hobby was collecting :, (a) gourd, (b) flowers, (c) seeds (d) grass, 105. Indian glory is that it is :, (a) movable, (b) immovable, (c) ignorant, (d) uncivilized, 106. Seibi lived in a ………………. town., (a) harbour, (b) distant, (c) remote, (d) prosperous, 107. Autumn is a season of mellow ………………., (a) furitlessness, (b) no wind, (c) no sounds of the birds, (d) fruitfulness, 108. The poem “ The soldier” is a …………….. poem., (a) romantic, (b) patriotic, (c) classical, (d) modern, 109. The redness of the fire appears ……………….. to the poet., , (a) nice, (b) cruel, (c) comfortable, (d) acceptable, 110. Macavity is called a ………………….. cat., (a)mystery, (b) chemistry, (c) mild, (d) timid, 111. Keats is a ………………….. poet., (a) Romantic, (b) war, (c) Metaphysic, (d) Melancholic, 112. A Marriage Proposal is written …………………, (a)Anton Chekhov, (b) H.E. Bates, (c) Pearl S.Buck, (d) Germanie Greer, 113. Keki N Daruwala is an …………………… writer., (a) Australian, (b) African, (c) Metaphysical, (d) Melancholic, 114. The poet got up to collect water from the ……………, (a) trough, (b) Bucket, (c) bottle, (d) pitcher, 115. Bertrand Russel was a philosopher and a ……………., (a) historian, (b) scientist, (c) mathematician, (d) geologist, 116. The poetess begs for …………………… from the strangers., (a) money, (b) food, (c) mercy, (d) love, 117. Seibei was a ………………….. year old Japanese boy., (a) twelve, (b) nine, (c) five, (d) two, 118. The poetess found large number of …………….. in her house., (a) books (b) pens, (c) pencils, (d) sharpeners, 119. ‘ The Earth’ is a ……………………., (a) drama (b) poetry (c) story (d) essay, 120. Seibei liked gourds which were …………… in shape., (a) Symmetrical, (b) round, (c) square, (d) cylindrical, 121. Seibei’s hobby was collecting …………………, (a) gourds, (b) marbles, (c) stamps (d) cards, 122. Indian civilization and culture is, (a) an essay (b) a story, (c)drama, (d) none, 123. Bharat is my home is :, (a) a story, (b) an essay, (c) speech, (d) none, 124. Dr. Zakir Hussain was the ……………… president of India., (a) first, (b) second, (c) third, (d) fourth, 125. Dr. Zakir Hussain considers Bharat his :, (a) home, (b) country, (c) dream, (d) none, 126. I have a Dream is :, (a) story, (b) essay, (c) speech, (d) none, , 12