140 English Literature Solved MCQs
English Literature Paper - I (1999)
(1) The subjugation of Women (1869) is an important text of:
(a) George Eliot
(b) Byron (c) John Mill
(d) Hardy
(2) Which of the following poems by Tennyson is a monodrama?
(a) Ulysses
(b) Break, Break, Break (c) Maud
(d) Crossing the Bar
(3) The line “she dwells with Beauty – Beauty that must be” occurs in Keats’
(a) Lamia
(b) Ode to a Grecian Urn (c) Ode on Melancholy
(d) Endymion
(c) Ode on Melancholy
(4) Negative Capability to Keats, means
(a) The ability to sympathize with other
(b) Say bad thing, about others (c) To empathize
(5) “Art for arts sake” found its true adherent in:
(a) Wordsworth
(b) Byron
(c) Browning (d) Wilde
(6) It as the best of times, it was the worst of time, it was the worst – the opening of
Dickens’
(a) Hard Times
(b) David Copperfield
(c) Oliver Twist (d) A Tales of Two Cities
(7) The character of Little Neil is a creation of:
(a) Hardy
(b) Eliot
(c) Oscar Wilde (d) Dickens
(8) “Idylls of the King” is illustration of Te…
