This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 240 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 240 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who is the author of the lesson-The Fun They Had? A) R K Narayan. B) Isaac Asimov. C) Ruskin's Bond. D) Leo Tolstoy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isaac Asimov. 2. The Anglo-Saxon period was also marked by the beginning of English prose. Who were the two great pioneers of prose during this period?The Anglo-Saxon or Old-English Period (450-1100) A) Norman & Charlemagne. B) Alfred the Great & Aelfric. C) Miracle & Morality. D) Langland & Gower . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alfred the Great & Aelfric. 3. What was the first sight that Siddhartha saw on his journey out of the palace? A) An old man. B) A dead man. C) A penguin. D) A rich man . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An old man. 4. Is one of Bacon's most famous works A) Beowulf. B) The Advancement of Learning. C) Seafarer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Advancement of Learning. 5. Who is the most famous magician in English literature? A) The Wizard of Oz. B) Harry Potter. C) Local unit. D) C ejnc. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harry Potter. 6. The protagonist of the novel is a vehement follower of ..... A) Jahallar Nehru. B) MOTHER THERESA. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) MICHAEL OBAMA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi. 7. The lamb and the tiger are Blake's symbols for innocence and power. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 8. What was Stephen King's first published novel? A) Misery. B) Carrie. C) The Shining. D) IT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carrie. 9. Let's revise the Development Theory:They are able to understand different "shades of grey" A) Sensorimotor Stage. B) Preoperational Stage. C) Concrete Operational Stage. D) Formal Operational Stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Formal Operational Stage. 10. Why did Nandi's father didn't return on the third day? A) Because he loved to stay out. B) Because there was a lot of work to do. C) Because he was a forgetful man. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because he was a forgetful man. 11. In the park they saw ..... A) Jasmines. B) Roses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roses. 12. Which literary device is used in the line "Snorting noisily as she passes" ? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 13. What type of drama was popular in restoration period? A) Tragedy. B) Gothic. C) Comedy of Manners. D) History. E) Morality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comedy of Manners. 14. Which of the following uses the phrase 'tried (his) hand' correctly? A) He tried to tie his hands with a rope. B) He tried to free his hands from the rope. C) He tried colouring his hands. D) He tried his hand at abstract painting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He tried his hand at abstract painting. 15. What is the meaning of 'in place of'? A) Instead of. B) Wagged. C) Whoop. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Instead of. 16. When did Fateh Singh Rathore die? A) 1999. B) 1256. C) 2012. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 17. Who is the author of the poem A) Robert frost. B) William Wordsworth. C) Edith Nesbit. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Wordsworth. 18. Q4 They agreed to keep the Engine on the A) Football ground. B) Municipality ground. C) Gymkhana ground. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gymkhana ground. 19. Risky had called Apri before he came to her house A) Present Perfect tense. B) Present Perfect Continous Tense. C) Future Continuous Tense. D) Past Perfect Tense. E) Future Perfect Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Past Perfect Tense. 20. Is a type of poetry which does not use any meter or rhyme scheme. A) B. free verse. B) A. blank verse. C) C. sonnet. D) D. poetic licence. E) Option 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. free verse. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesEnglish Literature (1) Quiz 1English Literature (1) Quiz 2English Literature (1) Quiz 3English Literature (1) Quiz 4English Literature (1) Quiz 5English Literature (1) Quiz 6English Literature (1) Quiz 7English Literature (1) Quiz 8English Literature (1) Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books