english literature MCQs – Page 179

Practise multiple-choice questions from english literature for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

3561. Near the end of Samson Agonistes, Samson has decided not to perform for attendants at a certain event when (starting with line 1381) he suddenly reverses positions and agrees to go. Why does he do this ?
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A. He wishes to see Dalila one last time in the crowd.

B. He experiences some rousing motions which might be from God.

C. Manoa convinces him to do it or the Philistines will execute Samson.

D. The Chorus demands he stay in his prison cell and Samson reacts against them.

3562. Section 4, of the Sale of Goods Act 1930, deals with_______________?
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A. Sale

B. Agreement to sell

C. Both A and B

D. None of above

3563. Which of the Marlowes plays were written in collaboration with Thomas Nash ?
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A. The passionate Shepherd and The tragedy of Dido.

B. The tragedy of Dido and Queen of Carthage.

C. Queen of Carthage and The passionate Shepherd.

D. Queen of Carthage and The Massacre of Paris

3564. In Paradise Lost, what is the relationship between Satan and Death ?
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A. Death is Satans son.

B. Death is Satans daughter

C. Death is Satans brother.

D. Death is Satans father.

3566. Which book Edmund Spenser dedicated to the Philip Sidney ?
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A. The Faerie Queene

B. Colin Clouts come home again

C. Complaints

D. The shepheaedes Calendar
3570. As per Constitution of 1962 age limit for Judge of Supreme Court was______________?
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A. None of these

B. Sixty two years

C. Sixty five years

D. Sixty years

3571. When was Christopher Marlowe baptized ?
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A. 30 April 1560

B. 26 February 1564

C. 12 January 1569

D. 10 October 1547

3572. Which powerful figure does Faustus ridicule with his new-found powers ?
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A. The King of France

B. The King of England

C. The Holy Roman Emperor

D. The Pope
3573. As per section 2 sub-section 8, of the Sales of Goods Act, insolvent means a person_________________?
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A. Who has ceased to pay his debts in the ordinary course of business

B. Or can not pay his debts as they become due

C. Both A and B

D. None of above

3574. According section 5(2) Subject to provision of any law for the time being in force a contract of sale may be_______________?
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A. All of above ways

B. Made in writing

C. Partly in writing or partly in words of month

D. By words of month

3576. Who wrote Holy Sonnets ?
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A. Edmund Spenser

B. Shakespeare

C. John Milton

D. John Donne
3577. When was John Keats born?
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A. 22 November 1756

B. 31 October 1795

C. 30 April 1789

D. 25 December 1767

3578. What was the occupation of Christopher Marlowes father ?
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A. Cobbler

B. Carpenter

C. Farmer

D. Civil servant

3579. Shakespeare is buried inside the ?
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A. Protestant Cemetery

B. None of above

C. Trinity Church

D. Westminster Abbey