Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 59 (20 MCQs)

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1. Ernest De Selincourt is the editor of:

Correct Answer: B) The Prelude.

2. What is the beginning and ending of the Old English Period

Correct Answer: A) 450-1066.

3. A great playwright of Shakespeare time was .....

Correct Answer: B) Christopher Marlowe.

4. The name of the prioress in The Canterbury Tales is .....

Correct Answer: A) Eglentyne.

5. Which year Geoffrey Chaucer was born?

Correct Answer: A) 1340 AD.

6. The characteristics of the poem of William Wordsworth are EXEPT :

Correct Answer: C) Hope and regeneration.

7. The Theatre created

Correct Answer: A) 1576.

8. Lamb, Leigh Hunt and Hazlitt are

Correct Answer: B) Essayists.

9. Who was the poet famous for 'monologue'?

Correct Answer: D) Robert Browning.

10. What is the meaning of nimble?

Correct Answer: C) Quick and light in movement.

11. 'Prometheus Unbound' is a lyrical drama by-

Correct Answer: A) Shelley.

12. Romanticism is mainly connected with-

Correct Answer: A) Excitement and sensation.

13. Who is of the following is not a Nobel Laureate?

Correct Answer: D) E. M. Forster.

14. Who is the youngest literature laureate to win Nobel Prize

Correct Answer: A) Rudyard Kipling.

15. Who wrote Gulliver's Travels?

Correct Answer: C) Jonathan Swift.

16. Who has defined tragedy as "an imitation of an action" ?

Correct Answer: C) Aristotle.

17. Who is the "Scipio, Cicero, and Petrarch" of the time?

Correct Answer: C) Sidney.

18. How old is mowgli?

Correct Answer: B) 7 year old.

19. The title of the poem The Cold Within is symbolic of

Correct Answer: C) Lack of warmth and compassion in humans.

20. T. S. Eliot considers ..... to be one of Shakespeare's most assured artistic success

Correct Answer: A) Hamlet.