miscellaneous literature MCQs – Page 6

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

miscellaneous literature Mcqs
101. The central idea of Ozymandias is that______________?
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A. all things, both great and small,will perish

B. man is mortal,art immortal

C. imagination is stronger than fact

D. history repeats

102. Which poem of Tennyson was particularly like by Queen Victoria ?
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A. Charge of the Light Brigade

B. In Memoriam

C. The Idylls of the kings

D. None of these

103. Who wrote Kubla Khan ?
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A. Coleridge

B. Wordsworth

C. Shelley

D. Keats

105. The literary work of Kubla Khan is_________________?
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A. a short story by Somerset Maugham

B. a verse by Coleridge

C. a drama by Oscar Wilde

D. a history by Vincent Smith

106. Yahoos according to Gulliver were______________?
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A. Indians

B. American

C. European

D. None of these

107. On liberty was written by_______________?
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A. Godwin

B. Macaulay

C. Mill

D. Carlyle

108. Tennyson wrote____________?
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A. The Lotus Eaters

B. My last Duchess

C. Dover Beach

D. The Eve of St. Agnes

109. The poem The Patriot is written by_______________?
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A. Robert Browning

B. Mathew Arnold

C. Alfred Tennyson

D. John Donne

110. What the term Renaissance refers ?
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A. rebel

B. representation

C. revival or rebirth

D. presentation

111. Who of the following was both a poet and painter ?
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A. Donne

B. William Blake

C. Spenser

D. Keats

113. Who is the first great modernist of English Literature ?
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A. Geoffrey Chaucer

B. Cynewulf

C. Robert Browning

D. Roger Bacon

114. Who is the writer of The Augustan Period ?
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A. Robert Herrick

B. Jeremy Taylor

C. Samuel Richardson

D. Thomas Hobbes

115. The Medal by John Dryden is a/an________________?
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A. play

B. prose

C. satire

D. translation

117. Murder in the Cathedral is a play written by___________?
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A. Oscar Wilde

B. Marlowe

C. Shakespeare

D. T.S. Eliot
118. The Revolt of Islam was written by________________?
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A. Coleridge

B. None of these

C. Wordsworth

D. Shelley
119. Shakespeare was born in_______________?
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A. 1570

B. 1564

C. 1590

D. None of these

120. The shepherd in The Passionate Shepherd to His Love is_________________?
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A. sentimental

B. romantic

C. practical

D. irresponsible