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Sample English Literature MCQ below :

1. "For God's sake hold your tongue and let me love" this line is written by-

A) Emily Dickinson

B) TS Eliot

C) John Donne

D) Matthew Arnold

ANSWER= (C) John Donne
Explain:-

2. Which of the follwing poems of S.T. Coleridge is a called ?

A) Work Without Hope

B) Frost at Midnight

C) The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

D) Young and age

ANSWER= (C) The Rime of Ancient Mariner
Explain:-

3. Who Wrote the book "Man and Superman" ?

A) William Shakespeare

B) George Bernard Shaw

C) Leo Tolstoy

D) Charles Dickens

ANSWER= (B) George Bernard Shaw
Explain:-

4. Who wrote the famous novel "Robinson Crusoe"?

A) Jonathan Swift

B) Daniel Defoe

C) Rudyard Kipling

D) Charles Dickens

ANSWER= (B) Daniel Defoe
Explain:-

5. The Play "The Spanish Tragedy" is written by-

A) Thomas Kyd

B) William Shakespeare

C) Christopher Marlowe

D) Ben Johnson

ANSWER= (A) Thomas Kyd
Explain:-

6. Which is Shakespeare's last play?

A) As you like it

B) Macbeth

C) Tempest

D) Othello

ANSWER= (C) Tempest
Explain:-

7. Famous satirical drama "Volpone" is written by_____.

A) Sir Walter Scot

B) Christopher Marlow

C) Ben Johnson

D) George Herbert

ANSWER= (C) Ben Johnson
Explain:-

8. "The Sun Also Rises" is a novel written by___.

A) Charles Dickens

B) Herman Melville

C) Earnest Hemingway

D) Thomas Hardy

ANSWER= (C) Earnest Hemingway
Explain:-

9. Who Wrote the two famous novels "David Copperfield" and "A Tale of Two Cities"

A) Thomas Hardy

B) Jane Austen

C) George Eliot

D) Charles Dickens

ANSWER= (D) Charles Dickens
Explain:-

10. Who is the author of "On the Origin of Species"

A) Charles Darwin

B) Thomas Hardy

C) Alexander Pope

D) Oliver Goldsmith

ANSWER= (A) Charles Darwin
Explain:-

11. "To be or not that is the question" is a famous line from____.

A) Paradise Lost by John Milton

B) Hamlet by William Shakespeare

C) Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe

D) David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

ANSWER= (B) Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Explain:-

12. Which of the following books is written by Thomas Hardy?

A) Vanity Fair

B) The Reture of the Native

C) Pride And Prejudice

D) Oliver Twist

ANSWER= (B) The Reture of the Native
Explain:-

13. The Poem "The Solitary Reaper" is Written by___.

A) W.H.Auden

B) W. Wordsworth

C) W.B. Yeats

D) Ezra Pound

ANSWER= (B) W. Wordsworth
Explain:-

14. Which of the follwing writers is not a poet of Romantic Period?

A) William Blake

B) William Wordsworth

C) P.B Shelly

D) John Keats

ANSWER= (A) William Blake
Explain:-

15. Who wrote about the idyllic "Isle of Innisfree"

A) Dylan Thomas

B) Ezra Pound

C) W.B Yeats

D) W.H Auden

ANSWER= (C) W.B Yeats
Explain:-

16. Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure" is a successful-

A) Tragedy

B) Comedy

C) Tragic-Comedy

D) Melodrama

ANSWER= (C) Tragic-Comedy
Explain:-

17. Which of the following writers are literary collaborators?

A) Eliot and Pound

B) Yeats and Eliot

C) Pope and Dryden

D) Shelly and Keats

ANSWER= (D) Shelly and Keats
Explain:-

18. Which of the following school of literary writings is connected with a medical theory?

A) Comedy of manners

B) Theatre of Absurd

C) Heroic Tragedy

D) Comedy of Humors

ANSWER= (D) Comedy of Humors
Explain:-

19. "The Rainbow" is____.

A) a poem by Wordsworth

B) a short story by Somerset Maugham

C) a novel by D.H. Lawrence

D) a verse by Coleridge

ANSWER= (C) a novelby D.H. Lawrence
Explain:-

20. Who wrote the famous comic novel "Tom Jones"

A) Henry Fielding

B) Ernest Hemingway

C) John Milton

D) Robert Browning

ANSWER= (A) Henry Fielding
Explain:-