This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Miscellaneous > Miscelleneous Questions – Quiz 41 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 41 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do you mean by Diction? A) Choice of words for writing. B) Choice of characters. C) Choice of rhythms. D) Choice of simile and metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Choice of words for writing. 2. "Lyrical ballads" were published by: A) Coleridge. B) Wordsworth. C) Both Coleridge and Wordsworth. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both Coleridge and Wordsworth. 3. Wordsworth's Poetry always reflects: A) The creation of abstract concepts. B) An endorsement of the scientific tradition. C) The creation of an original philosophy. D) An examination of extraneous matters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The creation of an original philosophy. 4. Alexander Pope's 'An Essay on Man' is a..... A) Nobel. B) Short story. C) Treatise. D) Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poem. 5. A movement in Renaissance Europe, celebrating human potential and achievement and stressing the study of subjects such as history, grammar, literature, and philosophy. A) Renaissance. B) Humanism. C) Arts. D) Patronage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humanism. 6. Who wrote this line, "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." ? A) Ted Hughes. B) Yann Martel. C) George Orwell. D) Samuel Beckett. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George Orwell. 7. Who called Spenser, "the poets' poet" ? A) John Milton. B) Charles Lamb. C) Byron. D) Christopher Marlowe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charles Lamb. 8. Meaning of:girdles A) A joint. B) An item. C) A belt. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An item. 9. "Intellectual Beauty" is written by: A) Bertrand Russell. B) Huxley. C) P.B.Shelley. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) P.B.Shelley. 10. Middle English period is between ..... A) 1066-15th century. B) 1066-16th century. C) 1066-14th century. D) 1066-13th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1066-15th century. 11. Whose work is the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles? A) King Arthur. B) King Harold. C) King Alfred. D) King Edward. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) King Alfred. 12. ..... is go up and down in grandpa's house? A) Painting. B) Garden. C) House. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of above. 13. The Renaissance began in A) England. B) France. C) Italy. D) Constantinople. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Italy. 14. ..... is not a Novelist of the modern age in the English Language. A) H. G Wells. B) Charles Dickens. C) Rudyard Kipling. D) T. S. Elliot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charles Dickens. 15. The famous poem 'Ulysses' is written by? A) Homer. B) Tennyson. C) Popem. D) Alex Haley. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tennyson. 16. G.B. Shaw was awarded Nobel Prize for literature in: A) 1925. B) 1929. C) 1930. D) 1949. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1925. 17. The shepherd describes the benefits of country life to A) Persuade his love. B) Reflect on life before he dies. C) Convince people to leave the city. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Persuade his love. 18. Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Goddot' is a- A) Morality play. B) Problem play. C) Miracle play. D) Absurd play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Absurd play. 19. Who wrote "20th Century Views" ? A) Abrahams, M. H. B) Palmer, D. J. C) Bertrand Russell. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abrahams, M. H. 20. When was the Lyrical Ballads published A) 1797. B) 1798. C) 1800. D) 1801. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1798. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesMiscelleneous Questions Quiz 1Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 2Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 3Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 4Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 5Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 6Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 7Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 8Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books