english literature MCQs – Page 194

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

3862. Romanticism is mainly connected with______________?
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A. love and beauty

B. expectation and depression

C. excitement and sensation

D. job and tiredness

3863. The quality of Mercy is not strained the line is taken from________________?
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A. Two gentleman of Verona

B. Anthony and Cleopatra

C. Midsummers Night Dream

D. Merchant of Venice
3864. Who is the writer of Lorna Doone ?
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A. H.G. Wells

B. T. S. Eliot

C. Blackmore

D. Jane Austen

3865. Tom Jones by Henry Fielding was first published in______________?
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A. 19th century

B. the 2nd half of 18th century

C. the first half of 18th century

D. the first half of 19th century

3866. Which poet did NOT write during the 16th century ?
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A. Sir Thomas Wyatt

B. Thomas Carew

C. John Skelton

D. William Shakespeare

3867. Adonis is modeled on________________?
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A. In Memoriam

B. Lycidas

C. Bions lament for Adonis

D. None of these

3868. Who is the writer of Comedy of Errors ?
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A. T S Eliot

B. William Shakespeare

C. G B Shaw

D. Ben Jhonson

3869. Which of the following is not a tragedy written by Shakespeare ?
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A. None of these

B. Macbeth

C. Othello

D. Merchant of Venice
3871. Who wrote the poem The Seven Ages ?
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A. Edward Gibbon

B. John Milton

C. William Shakespeare

D. Geoffrey Chaucer

3872. The Poet Laureate is_________________?
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A. the best poet of the country

B. the court poet of England

C. a classical poet

D. a winner of Noble Prize in Poetry

3873. The Bronte sisters wrote during this period______________?
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A. Romantic

B. Regency

C. Restoration

D. Victorian
3874. Which one is the worlds longest running play______________?
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A. The Mousetrap

B. Othello

C. Macbeth

D. Romeo and Juliet

3875. James Joyces narrative technique is known as______________________?
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A. Objective Co-relative

B. Symbolism and Mysticism

C. psycho-analysis

D. stream of consciousness
3876. Jane Austens other writings are______________?
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A. All of these

B. Sense and Sensibility

C. Emma

D. Persuasion

3877. Who is the author of The Rape of Bangladesh ?
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A. Mathew Arnold

B. Anthony Mascarenhas

C. Alexander Dumas

D. G. B. Shaw

3878. Who is the writer of The Caroline Period ?
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A. Robert Herrick

B. Cynewulf

C. Caedmon

D. Dante

3879. Who wrote poem about Lucy ?
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A. P. B. Shelley

B. William Wordsworth

C. Lord Byron

D. S. T. Coleridge

3880. What do you mean by Stanza ?
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A. a subdivision of a poem

B. a division of story

C. a division of drama

D. a division of novel