1. The…………….was a turning point in the British Political history of Nineteenth Century.
Correct : C. reform bill of 1832
2. Father of Utilitarianism
Correct : B. jermy bentham
3. Which novel by Charles Dickens is generally regarded as the first Victorian novel
Correct : B. the pickwick papers
4. Which novel by Thomas Hardy had the subtitle “ A Pure Woman” which shocked Victorian readers?
Correct : D. tess of the d’urberviles
5. Which of the Bronte sisters wrote “Shirly” a novel set in Yorkshire during the Industrial depression
Correct : A. charlotte
6. ) Which of the book was written by Victorian novelist George Eliot?
Correct : B. mill on the floss
7. Name of the novel by Thackeray known as “A Novel without a Hero”
Correct : D. vanity fair
8. What is inscribed above the entrance of Wuthering Heights?
Correct : D. hareton earshaw 1500
9. What kind of countryside surrounds Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange
Correct : A. moorland
10. What is the name of the village near Wuthering Heights?
Correct : B. gimmerton
11. Who raises Hareton during the early years of his life?
Correct : D. nelly
12. Whom does Hindley force to work as a servant in his home?
Correct : B. heathcliff
13. What happens to Hindley after his wife dies?
Correct : A. he becomes an alcoholic gambler
14. What was depicted in Tess’s personal struggles that caused controversy when the novel came out?
Correct : A. sexual hypocrisy
15. What was Thomas Hardy’s last novel?
Correct : B. jude the obscure
16. The action of the novel Tess of the d’Ubervilles takes place in what area of England?
Correct : C. wessex
17. What advice does Mrs. Durbeyfield give Tess?
Correct : A. not to tell angel her secret
18. how does Tess die?
Correct : B. she is hanged
19. What does Tess name her son?
Correct : C. sorrow
20. A Tale of Two Cities was published in weekly installments from April to November of what year?
Correct : B. 1859
21. Why was Doctor Manette imprisoned ?
Correct : C. the marquis evremonde feared that manette would reveal one of the marquis’ dark secrets.
22. What feature of the chimney sweepers face does Charles Lamb admire?
Correct : C. teeth
23. What was Charles Lamb’s final book?
Correct : D. the last essays of elia
24. What was the first Elia essay?
Correct : C. the south sea house
25. Who was appointed as Poet Laureate after William Wordsworth?
Correct : B. tennyson
26. Which one s Gaskell’s first novel?
Correct : D. mary barton
27. George Eliot was the pen name of…………..
Correct : A. mary anne evans
28. Which one is the unfinished novel of Charles Dickens?
Correct : C. edwin drood
29. Oscar Wild’s ‘Woman of No Importance’ appears in……………
Correct : C. 1893
30. Who was the leader of Pre- Raphaelite group of artists in England?
Correct : B. d g rossetti
31. Queen Victoria succeeded to the throne of England after
Correct : A. william iv
32. Who is the author of “ Aurora Leigh”?
Correct : B. elizabeth barret browning
33. Maud is a poem written by
Correct : C. tennyson
34. The verse novel of Elizabeth Barret Browning
Correct : D. aurora leigh
35. The song of the Lotus is a poem by………
Correct : D. tennyson
36. In “ In Memorium” Tennyson mourns the death of ……….
Correct : A. arthur hallam
37. Who is the author of “ Blessed Damozel?
Correct : A. d g rossetti
38. The title of the “Vanity Fair” has been taken from
Correct : C. pilgrim progress
39. In which year was the Origin of the Species” published?
Correct : B. 1859
40. , Name the first volume of Robert Browning’s poems
Correct : B. incondita
41. ……………..is a historical tragedy in blank verse by Browning
Correct : D. strafford 1837
42. The first important poem of Robert Browning
Correct : C. paracelus
43. To which well-known family does Fra Lippo Lippi’s patron belong?
Correct : A. the medicis
44. What kind of of art does Fra Lippo Lippi produce?
Correct : D. portraits of real people
45. “ Fra Lippo Lippi” appeared in the 1855 collection…………
Correct : C. men and women
46. …………….poem is Browning’s timeless respect for Shelly
Correct : D. memorabilia
47. The verse novel of Robert Browning based on an Italian Murder trial in the seventeenth century.
Correct : B. the ring and the books
48. The German philosopher who influenced the Romantic movement
Correct : C. immanuel kant
49. The book that marks the beginning of the Romantic Movement
Correct : B. lyrical ballads
50. Who was known as the ‘grand old Man of the English letters’?
Correct : D. william wordsworth
51. Who was the greatest nature poet of England?
Correct : A. william wordsworth
52. Lectures on Shakespeare is the work of…………..
Correct : D. coleridge
53. William Blake’s political radicalism intensified during the years leading up to the…..
Correct : B. french revolution
54. The poem ‘The Tyger’ was published in…….
Correct : A. 1794
55. The poem ‘The Tyger’ is taken from
Correct : B. songs of experience
56. Which of these poems uses dramatic monologue as a poetic form?
Correct : B. robert browning’s my last duchess
57. ……………..is regarded as the poet, who has spoken the strongest word of faith to an age of doubt
Correct : A. browning
58. An immense poem, twice as long as ‘Paradise Lost’, longer by some two thousand lines than the Iliad by Browning
Correct : B. the ring and the book
59. ………………by Browning is an exquisite tribute to his dead wife.
Correct : C. one word more
60. For ……………poem Tennyson got Chancellor’s Medal
Correct : B. timbuctoo
61. ……………wrote the song “ Tears, Idle Tears”
Correct : B. tennyson
62. ……… poem of Tennyson was a long poem of over three thousand lines of blank verse.
Correct : D. maud
63. Browning’s ‘Pauline’ came in
Correct : C. 1833
64. Wordsworth believes in the concept of …………
Correct : B. pantheism
65. The concept of Pantheism believes in
Correct : B. healing power of nature
66. Who brought the concept of negative capability?
Correct : C. keats
67. Whose epitaph contains “here lies one whose name was written in water”
Correct : C. john keats
68. Which is the high watermark f poetry in the 19th century?
Correct : B. intimations of immortality
69. In which of the followings spiritual appeal of nature is expressed in almost every line?
Correct : C. tintern abbey
70. Who wrote Lucy poems
Correct : C. wordsworth
71. Who said that the poet was a ‘mere babbler’?
Correct : B. byron
72. Who wrote the “Witch of Atlas”?
Correct : D. shelley
73. Which character was the only one of Shelly’s character, who seems to be entirely human?
Correct : D. beatrice
74. Who wrote ‘Confession of an Opium Eater’?
Correct : C. de- quincey
75. Who wrote the critical essay ‘Literary Reminiscences’?
Correct : B. de quincey
76. Which of the following was not written by De Quincey?
Correct : C. endymion
77. In which out of the following we see the creations of Lamb’s humour and pathos?
Correct : B. dissertation on roast rig
78. Heath Cliff is the main character in the novel
Correct : A. 1 and 2
79. “ I will show you a heroine as plain and small as myself”
Correct : B. this is charlotte bronte in jane eyre
80. Here is the list of women abandoned by their lovers in Hardy’s novels. Pick the odd one out
Correct : D. bathsheba everdene
81. A noble and inspiring books f love poems by Miss Barret
Correct : C. lady geraldine’s courtship
82. ………………..was the leader in the Pre- Raphaelite Movement
Correct : C. rossetti
83. “ The sea is calm tonight The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits, on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone, the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay Come to the window, sweet is the night air”
Correct : D. this is mathew arnold in ‘dover beach’
84. Which of the following is in the chronological order?
Correct : C. morte d’ arthur, vanity fair, in memoriam