miscellaneous literature MCQs – Page 2

Practise focused miscellaneous literature questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

miscellaneous literature Mcqs

21. Dickens first novel which focused on the specific social ills was______________?
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A. the Christmas carol

B. oliver twist

C. Great Expectations

D. a tale of two cities

22. Who is the author of the novel The Golden Age ?
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A. Pearl S. Bark

B. Tahmima Anam

C. Jane Austen

D. Virginia Woolf

23. All good poetry is spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings who made this statement ?
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A. De Quincey

B. Shelly

C. Wordsworth

D. None of these

24. The Excursion was written by________________?
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A. Shelley

B. Coleridge

C. None of these

D. Blake

25. How many chapters are in the Quran ?
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A. 114

B. 42

C. 98

D. 67

26. What do you mean by Diction ?
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A. choice of simile and metaphor

B. choice of characters

C. choice of words for writing

D. choice of rhythms

27. In The Gift of the Magi Della is presented as_____________?
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A. a snobbish wife

B. a hypocritical wife

C. a sacrificing wife

D. a loving wife

28. Shaw died at the age of_______________?
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A. 95

B. none of these

C. 75

D. 105

29. The literary figure who had the most pronounced effect on Keats was_______________?
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A. Wordsworth

B. Shelley

C. Dante

D. Shakespeare

30. The first Englishwoman to earn her living as a playwright was______________?
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A. Ann Hathaway

B. Nell Gwynn

C. Aphra Behn

D. Lady Teazle

31. Which University presented the Pulitzer Prize_______________?
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A. Yale University

B. Harvard University

C. Columbia University

D. New York University

32. Who is the writer of Vision of Sin ?
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A. Christopher Marlowe

B. A. Lord Tennyson

C. William Shakespeare

D. George Bernard Shaw

33. Which of the following periods of English literature came last ?
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A. The Jacobean Age

B. The Commonwealth Period

C. The Middle English Period

D. The Elizabethan Age

34. The Crown of Wild Olive, is written by__________________?
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A. C. Lamb

B. Ruskin

C. Russell

D. J.S.Mill

35. The novel The Jungle Book is written by_______________?
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A. Rudyard Kipling

B. R. K. Narayan

C. H. G. Wells

D. Edin Blyton

36. The Rainbow is a novel written by______________?
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A. Hemingway

B. Virginia Woolf

C. E.M. Forster

D. D.H. Lawrence

37. William Blakes /Songs of counterbalance his Songs of Experience ?
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A. childhood

B. Innocence

C. Love

D. Inexperience

38. Gunter Grass got Nobel Prize in-xviii ?
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A. 1998

B. 1999

C. 2000

D. 1997

39. 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

40. 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

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