Miscelleneous Questions Quiz 85 (20 MCQs)

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1. Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo and Newton were known for contributing what to the Renaissance?

Correct Answer: A) New concepts on the universe and science.

2. How many marks is English Literature Paper 1 Section A worth?

Correct Answer: C) 34.

3. What is paradox?

Correct Answer: C) A self-contradictory statement.

4. What is literature?

Correct Answer: B) Reflection of society.

5. The most popular French playwright, Jean Baptiste Poquelin, is known as:

Correct Answer: D) Moliere.

6. Which of the following would a Romantic Poet be most likely to use?

Correct Answer: D) An "airy fairy".

7. What do you mean by Lampoon?

Correct Answer: D) To mock some powerful person.

8. The Battle of Book is written by-

Correct Answer: A) Jonathon Swift.

9. The phrase "ruffle Teacher's feathers" is an example of

Correct Answer: A) Metaphor.

10. Who wrote the 'Birthday Party'?

Correct Answer: C) Harold Pinter.

11. Social structure of the Middle Ages

Correct Answer: B) Feudalism.

12. Feminine Ending is:

Correct Answer: C) A metrical device.

13. What is a Fantasy?

Correct Answer: A) An imaginary story.

14. The Elgin Marbles inspired Keats to write:

Correct Answer: C) The Grecian Urn.

15. In Memoriam was written in:

Correct Answer: D) None of these.

16. Tradition and Individual Talent is a critical essay by:

Correct Answer: C) T. S. Eliot.

17. Who is the writer of 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'?

Correct Answer: C) A. Lord Tennyson.

18. Keats' poem Endymion is based on ..... mythology.

Correct Answer: A) Greek.

19. Who wrote 'Crime and Punishment'?

Correct Answer: D) Dostoyevsky.

20. 'The Origin of Species' is written by-

Correct Answer: B) Charles Darwin.