This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Introductions > Miscellaneous > Miscelleneous Questions – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Shelley is remembered as a ..... poet A) Lyric. B) Tragic. C) Mythical. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lyric. 2. What is the meaning of the word Dirge? A) A kind of sonnet sequence. B) A song expressing patriotism. C) A long verse about adventure. D) A song expressing grief, lamentation and mourning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A song expressing grief, lamentation and mourning. 3. What is Piglet's (from "Winnie the Pooh" ) catchphrase? A) Oh, D-D-Dear!. B) Good golly!. C) Arghhhh!. D) Oh bother. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oh, D-D-Dear!. 4. Spenser's work consisting of 12 parts A) Fairie Queen. B) Country Seasons. C) Shepherd's Calendar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shepherd's Calendar. 5. Who usually caricatures his characters? A) Dickens. B) George Eliot. C) Hardy. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dickens. 6. Who was the author of the famous story book "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland" ? A) Lewis Carroll. B) Rudyard Kipling. C) H G Wells. D) RK Narayan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lewis Carroll. 7. Total number of sonnets written by Shakespeare A) 163. B) 154. C) 102. D) 194. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 154. 8. 'Mirabell', 'Milllamant', 'Lady Wishfort' are the characters found in- A) The Portrait of a Lady. B) The way of the World. C) All for Love. D) The Rape of the Lock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The way of the World. 9. Common sources for Chivalric Romances were: A) Legends of old Anglo-Saxon heroes. B) British legends about the mythical king Arthur. C) Border fights for power. D) The deeds of outlaws. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) British legends about the mythical king Arthur. 10. Black Death was a disease called A) Corona virus. B) Flu. C) Plague. D) Diarrhea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plague. 11. What is true of dystopian protagonist? A) Is struggling to escape. B) Lives in a class-less society. C) Accepts society as it is. D) Hails from an ideal family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is struggling to escape. 12. 'They ..... in never-ending .....' A) Grow, row. B) Started, show. C) Shone, laughter. D) Stretched, line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stretched, line. 13. Mirry was not allowed to go out as she was A) Not well. B) Afraid of getting lost. C) Very lazy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not well. 14. As Act is to Drama; so Canto is to- A) Tragedy. B) Sonnet. C) Comedy. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epic. 15. 'The Hollow Men' is written by: A) T.S. Eliot. B) Ezra Pound. C) Yeats. D) Larkin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T.S. Eliot. 16. A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events. A) Tall tales. B) Folk tales. C) Myth. D) Legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myth. 17. Jack Worthing is a character created by: A) Shaw. B) Dickens. C) Hardy. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dickens. 18. ' Fair seed time had my soul' is from A) Ode to autumn. B) To a Highland girl. C) Ancient Mariner. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 19. Yann Martel is a/an.....novelist. A) English. B) American. C) Irish. D) Canadian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Canadian. 20. Which part of the speaker's being does the lapping water affect? A) Lung. B) Heart. C) Ear. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heart. 21. Who write the story "Story Teller" ? A) William Shakespeare. B) William Wordsworth. C) Saki. D) Thomas Grey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saki. 22. Which of the following was written by Shakespeare? A) Endymion. B) The Rape of the Lock. C) The Rape of Lucrece. D) Fairie Queene. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Rape of Lucrece. 23. Whom did mowgli ask for help? A) Baloo. B) Bagheera. C) Bandar log. D) Rann. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rann. 24. Choose the right answer: Chaucer is the representative poet of ..... A) 17th Century. B) 14th Century. C) 16th Century. D) 18th Century. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 14th Century. 25. The fictional detective character Sherlock Holmes is the creation of A) J. K. Rowling. B) Rudyard Kipling. C) Agatha Christie. D) Arthur Conan Doyle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arthur Conan Doyle. 26. 'A thing of beauty is a joy forever' was stated by ..... A) Bacon. B) Milton. C) John Keats. D) William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Keats. 27. "David Copperfield" was written by: A) Hardy. B) Dickens. C) Thackeray. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dickens. 28. Robert Herrick find similar to human beings and daffodils. A) Spring, summer. B) Summer's morning's dew. C) Hasting day, even song. D) Rising sun, moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summer's morning's dew. 29. ..... is a group of small things A) Lump. B) Hump. C) Clump. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clump. 30. A Winter's Tale by Shakespeare is a: A) Dramatic Monologue. B) Comedy. C) Tragedy. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comedy. 31. What graphic novel conventions might be used for Persepolis? A) Characterization (actions, appearance, thoughts, dialogue). B) Plot, structure, point of view (narration), setting. C) Panel, weight, captions, speech balloons, weight. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 32. The Advertisement added to the Lyrical Ballads was published in: A) 1800. B) 1802. C) 1798. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1798. 33. This work was written before the other three choices. A) Julian of Norwhich's "Book of Showings". B) Sir Thomas More's "Utopia". C) Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales". D) Bede's "An Ecclesiastical History of the English People". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bede's "An Ecclesiastical History of the English People". 34. In 'To Daffodils', human life is compared with ..... A) Sunset. B) Morning's dew. C) Graying hair. D) Flowing river. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morning's dew. 35. What can human beings learn from nature? A) Keeping quiet. B) To be happy. C) Beauty. D) Working with silence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Working with silence. 36. On which day Tricki started to whimper? A) Fourth day. B) Third day. C) Second day. D) First day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third day. 37. Who created the fictional private detective 'Sherlock Holmes'? A) Dylan Thomas. B) John Gay. C) W. B. Somerset Mougham. D) Sir A Conan Doyle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sir A Conan Doyle. 38. Who is the writer of the poem 'The Ring and the Book'? A) John Milton. B) Robert Browning. C) Lord Tennyson. D) William Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Browning. 39. Which of the following ages in literary history is the latest? A) The Victorian Age. B) The Restoration Age. C) The Augustan Age. D) The Georgian Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Georgian Age. 40. Some scholars label the 18th century as the 'Neo-classic period' because most if the writers tended to go back to learn and imitate the literature of ..... A) Greek and Latin. B) Greek and Roman. C) Latin and French. D) Roman and French. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greek and Roman. 41. 'On Pathetic Fallacy' was written by: A) Lamb. B) Ruskin. C) Carlyle. D) Shelley. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ruskin. 42. Who came to meet Wali dad from the paradise? A) Monkeys. B) Merchant. C) Peris. D) Mr. Ming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peris. 43. 'A Tale of Two Cities' was written by: A) Dickens. B) Hardy. C) George Eliot. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dickens. 44. Who is the writer of the book 'Pride and Prejudice'? A) Jonathan Swift. B) Jane Austen. C) Charles Dickens. D) John Milton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jane Austen. 45. Renaissance Period was dominated by? A) Comedy. B) Translation. C) Tragedy. D) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tragedy. 46. Tughlaq is a 1964 Indian ..... language play written by Girish Karnad. A) Panjabi. B) Hindi. C) Kannada. D) Marathi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kannada. 47. Who said 'Cowards die many times before their death'? A) Shakespeare. B) Franklin. C) Carlyle. D) Alexander Pope. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shakespeare. 48. Who is regarded as "The father of the English Novel" A) Samuel Pepys. B) John Bunyan. C) Henry Fielding. D) Joseph Addison. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Henry Fielding. 49. Who became the poet Laureate of England and Ireland during the reign of Queen Victoria? A) Tennyson b Browning. B) Hardy. C) Lawrence. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tennyson b Browning. 50. What was the special dish for mohammad qadir A) Palak dal. B) Paneer. C) Dal. D) Sambar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dal. 51. The most famous English writer of the Renaissance, best known for his plays such as King Lear and A midsummer night's dream. A) Michelangelo. B) Leonardo de Vinci. C) William Shakespeare. D) Vasco de Gama. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Shakespeare. 52. It is a story that has believable events and characteristics that could actually happen in real life. A) Realistic Fiction. B) Science Fiction. C) Historical Fiction. D) Fantasy Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Realistic Fiction. 53. What do you mean by an Elegy? A) A poem of unhappy ending. B) A song of praising God. C) A song of Mourning the dead. D) A poem of happy ending. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A song of Mourning the dead. 54. Ode to West Wind was written by A) Keats. B) Shelley. C) Byron. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shelley. 55. Who is the author of "The Origin of Species" ? A) T. Hardy. B) A. Pope. C) Charles Darwin. D) O. Goldsmith. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charles Darwin. 56. Which line clearly refers to a mind frozen by the sublime? A) When all at once I saw a crowd. B) Ten thousand saw I at a glance. C) A poet could not but be gay. D) I gazed and gazed but little thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I gazed and gazed but little thought. 57. Why was the writter traving when this incident happen? A) To cuba. B) To work as a newspaper correspondent. C) Going to cuba for a cook job. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To work as a newspaper correspondent. 58. Who is the author of 'The Old Man and the Sea'? A) E. Hemingway. B) George Orwell. C) Charles Dickens. D) H. Melvile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) E. Hemingway. 59. From where the bearded man come running out. A) The hut. B) The wood. C) The forest. 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