1. ‘Christ Hospital five and thirty years ago is about
2. “He was as fresh as the month of May.” This line occurs in the Prologue. Whom does this line refer to?
3. Alchemist was published in the year
4. Who deals with “wife of Bath”?
5. First real comedy in English
6. The pen name of “Elia” was adopted by
7. Which is not the work of Wordsworth?
8. “The pilgrim’s progress was written by
9. An apology is a landmark in the history of English criticism
10. What is the first part of the sonnet called?
11. Who is the first polished satirist in English?
12. Shakespeare________ overreaching ambition
13. What is the theme in Book-I of Faerie Queene?
14. Which is the first tragedy of Jonson?
16. The English pronouncing Dictionary was brought out by
17. Who was the first to introduce blank verse as a medium for play writing?
18. How many days the friends stay with job?
19. Who is the Acchemist?
20. _______ is responsible for introducing English studies in India
21. Which of the following is the work of Chaucer?
22. Pioneer of Elizabethan drama
23. Who wrote the following lines? “Heard melodies are sweet but those Un heard are sweeter”
24. Thomas kyd’s “The Spanish Tragedy” was modelled on
25. The rhyme scheme of Decasyllabic Stanza is
26. The Father of English Novel is
27. “The Advancement of Learning”-the work of Bacon is in
28. “The Advancement of Learing” was published in the year
30. Dr. Faustus is a _______ play
31. Which the first and only typical work of Thomas kyd?
32. The art of compiling dictionary is
33. There are ________ vowel sounds in English
35. “The Book of Job” is a part o
36. Who is the only rational character in “The alchemist?
37. The minimum unit of sound is known as
38. The faerie Queene is a/an
39. Who called Chaucer “The father of English poetry”?
40. “The seven deadly sins”-were introduced in the play
41. Job lives in the land of
42. Who is the hero of “The Spanish Tragedy”
43. “A sound magician is a mighty God”
44. The matures play of Marlowe is
45. The end of poetry is to
46. The soul of Andrea serves as
47. The study of meaning is called
48. “If Chaucer is the Father of English Poetry, he is the Grandfather of the English Novel.” Who makes this remark?
49. “If winter comes can ________ be far behind”
50. An Apologie for poetry can be divided into ________ parts
52. Who is called the morning star of ite reformation?
53. There are __________ sounds in English
54. Dr. Johnson’s Dictionary came out in
55. When was Dr. Faustus first edition appeared
56. In which poem of Tennyson do you find this line “To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield”
57. “Some books are to be tasted others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested Identify the speaker?
58. The friends who influenced Spencer were
59. Who called Chaucer as “The poet’s poet”
60. “Shakespeare was not of an age but for all time”-said by
61. Which is the work of Emile Bronte?
62. The central point of focus in Bacon’s Essay is?
63. ''If winter comes can spring be for behind” – This line reveals Shelley’s
64. “Which play of Marlowe was finished by Nash?
65. The Bible is not a book but a
66. To which shrine are the pilgrims going?
67. Commonwealth literature is also known as
68. When was “An Apologia for poetry” published
69. “Canonisation” is the work of
70. Hieronimo compares Lorenzo to a
71. “If Chaucer is the Father of English Poetry, he is the Grandfather of the English Novel.” Who makes this remark?
72. Shuhite a friend of Job is
73. Who is the author of “Orlando Furioso”?
74. In English literature the sonnet was introduced by
75. English was introduced in India as a official language by the effort of
76. First English tragedy
77. Who called spenser as “poet of delighted senses?
78. Select the work of John Bunyan
79. Who is the writer of “A thing of Beauty is joy forever”
81. “________ Her angel face, As the great eye of heaven shyned bright And made a sunshine in the shadie place Did never mortal eye behold such heavenly grace.” Whose beauty is described in these lines ?
82. Surrey was the first to use
83. Which is the hall mark of Bacon’s Essays?
84. Who is supposed to be the collaborator of kyd in “The Spanish Tragedy”?
85. Spenser’s “Prothalamion” is called ________
86. The black death occurred _______ times
87. In ‘Paradise Lost’ the Book IX has ________ lines.
88. Which is the locale of the play “The Alchemist”?
89. Who is the servant of Dr. Faustus?
90. The spanish king is unwilling to take action against
91. Which English king was associated with the publication of authorized version of the Bible?
92. The love poem of Spenser is
93. Seneca is a _________ philosopher
94. Miracle play deals with
95. Which is the first type of literature?
96. ________ is a soul of wit
97. The elegy written by Donne On death of .
98. “Walden” is a work of
99. Whom of the following is a metaphysical poet?
100. ‘Australia’ is a poem written by