Wednesday, 18 November 2015

CSS Past Paper of English Literature Paper - II (2011)


i. In Greek tragedy irony and ____________ are fused into one.
a.  Allegory
b.  Idealism
c.  Imagery
d.  Satire
e.  None of these

d. Satire

ii. Joseph Andrews was written by a. Richardson
b.  Defoe
c.  Fielding
d.  Bunyan
e.  None of these

c. Fielding

iii. Shakespeare was born in a. 1570
b.  1601
c.  1547
d.  1564
e.  None of these

d. 1564

iv. ‘The Wheel of Fire’ a criticism was written by a. Bradley
b.  W. Knight
c.  Hazlitt
d.  Dryden
e.  None of these

b. W. Knight

v. Kubla Khan was written by
a.  Wordsworth
b.  Coleridge
c.  Shelley
d.  Keats
e.  None of these

b. Coleridge

vi. G. B. Shaw began his literary career first as: a. Journalist
b.  Novelist
c.  Dramatist
d.  Critic
e.  None of these

b. Novelist

vii. W. B. Yeats was born in a. 1914
b.  1856
c.  1865
d.  1838
e.  None of these

c. 1865

viii. Jane Austen’s Work is transfused with the spirit of a. Classicism
b.  Puritanism
c.  Idealism
d.  Rationalism
e.  None of these

a. Classicism

ix. The Waste Land by T. S. Elliot is an a. Ode
b.  Elegy
c.  Allegory
d.  Epic
e.  None of these

b. Elegy

x. Waiting for Godot by S. Beckett was originally written in
a.  Italian
b.  Spanish
c.  German
d.  French
e.  None of these

d. French

xi. The ________ age tended to favour the taste and search for truth in art: a. Classical
b.  Romantic
c.  Victorian
d.  Elizabethan
e.  None of these

b. Romantic

xii. Maud and In memoriam were written by a. Tennyson
b.  Keats
c.  Pope
d.  Shelley
e.  None of these

a. Tennyson

xiii. Tennyson was born in a. 1809
b.  1798
c.  1709
d.  1890
e.  None of these

a. 1809

xiv. ___________ has a super abundant wealth of words and superfluous ornaments a. Hyperbole
b.  Metaphor
c.  Rhetoric
d.  Overtone
e.  None of these

a. Hyperbole

xv. Keats’ aestheticism was later turned into a. Romanticism
b.  Pre-Raphaelitism
c.  Idealism
d.  Angilicanism
e.  None of these

b. Pre-Raphaelitism

xvi. _________ is the animating force in the work of C. Bronte a. Idealism
b.  Romanticism
c.  Lyricism
d.  Radicalism
e.  None of these

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