Welcome to your TGT English Mock Test 18
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1. Jonson's plays: Every Man in His Humour, Every Man out of His Humour, The Alchemist and Volpone are the best examples of:
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2. In eighteenth century comedy of manners was revived by:
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3. The Rivals is written by:
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4. "I write poem, to preserve things...both for myself and Others, though I feel that my prime responsibility is to keep from oblivion for its own sake" In these words who reveals his aim of poetic composition?
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5. In the poem "O Captain! My Captain!" the Ship stands for-
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6. Dickinson became a by choice
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7. "Pressed into service means pressed out of shape" is a line from-
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8. "A poem...begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It is a reaching-out toward expression; an effort to find Fulfillment. A complete poem is one where an emotion finds the thought and the thought finds the words." Who said?
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9. "During our first serious marriage quarrel she said Why did you take my virginity from me? I would gladly have/ returned it, but not one of the books I had read instructed me how." Which poem of Ezekiel the above lines are taken from?
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10. According to Tubal's report, for what did Jessica trade Shylock's most precious ring?
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11. What course of action does Portia suggest when she learns that Shylock wishes to collect his pound of flesh?
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12. Where does Portia instruct her servant Balthasar to hurry?
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13. What complaint does Launcelot make regarding the conversion of the Jews?
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14. In court, how does Antonio react to Shylock's insistence on collecting his pound of flesh?
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15. Who enters the court disguised as a young doctor of Law named Balthasar?
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16. Why had Jonson undergone a mental turmoil?
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17. Who has written Volpone?
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18. What was the subtitle of the play Epicoene?
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19. Who does not send Brainworm to jail?
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20. Of which countries classies lured Ben Jonson back to London in 1592?
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21. This play of John Dryden ran for thirty-two performances and was acted four times at Court. Samuel Pepys saw the play seven times, and called it "the most entire piece of mirth....that certainly was ever writ." The play was -
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23. Which of the following comedy was adapted by William D'Avenant from John Dryden and Shakespeare's play The Tempest?
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24. Which of the following characters were added to The Tempest, or The Enchanted Island by Dryden and William D'Avenant different from Shakespeare's play The Tempest?
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25. "Oh you are a very poor soldier-a chocolate cream soldier! Come, cheer up." Who speaks to Bluntschli?
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26. Which term draws its theory from the school of comparative anthro- pology and the psycho-analytical theory of C. G. Jung ?
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27. The term 'Archetype' treats the psy. chology of the
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28. 'Bathos', a term of Greek origin
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29. 'Chronicle plays' dramatise the -
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30. 'Fablian' is a short amusing tale in verse which
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31. ‘Imagery’ is defined as the process of making thought vivid by presenting it to the mind in the form of images which
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32. Who is the originator of the literary device 'epic simÃle' ?
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33. "You have the soul of a servant, Nicola. Yes: that's the secret of success in service." Who speaks?
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34. "Art is the great and universal refreshment. For Art is never dogmatic; holds no brief for itself; you may take it, or you may leave it." The above lines are taken from:
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35. "The beginnings and undertakings are untidy, the building of a house, the writing of a novel, the demolition of a bridge, and, eminently, the finish of a voyage." The above lines are taken from:
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36. Three of Pinter's grandparents came from Poland and the fourth from Odessa, so the family was -
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37. During his life at Hackney Boys' Club, Harold Pinter had close friendship with -
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38. The Hairy Ape is a 1922 by American playwright Eugene O'Neill.
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39. Which play is about a beastly, unthinking laborer known as Yank?
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40, Karnad worked for Oxford University Press for seven years from...
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41. Karnad was a visiting professor at-
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42. Their chief use for delight is in and
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43. Studies serve for
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44. As a literary genre, 'Biography' which means a account of a person's life, became popular during the second half of the........century.
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45. Who write the text of the non-fictional book – 12 Million Black Voices?
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46. What is the subtitle of the book - 12 Million Black Voices?
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47. Coriolanus was probably written in
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48. Prince of Tụre is the sub-title of Shakespeare's play-
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49. Pericles probably came out in the year-
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50. In The Winter's Tale, Perdita is finally married to
