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PGT (ENGLISH) 2016
Ques:- Margaret Hale is the central woman character in Elizabeth Gaskell’s…………..

Ans:- North and South

Ques:- Pip is a character in Dickens’s…………….

Ans:- Great Expectations

Ques:- Wuthering Heights is a novel by………………………

Ans:- Emily Bronte

Ques:- Which novel of George Eliot, according to long, reaches a climax of her literary power ?

Ans:- Silas Marner

Ques:- Amours de Vayage (1849) is one of the best Known works of………………..

Ans:- Arthur Clough

Ques:- Aurora Leigh by E.B. Rrowing is better known as a/an………………..

Ans:- Verse novel

Ques;-Who of following wrote The Critic as Artist ?

Ans:- Oscar Wilde



Ques:- One of the plays George Bernard Shaw deals with the problem of phonetics and pronunciation. Which of the following is that play ?

Ans:- Pygmalion

Ques:- Disraeli’s Young England Trilogy consists of Coningsby, Sybil and ………………..

Ans:-Tancred

Ques;- Macaulay served in india as a legal advisor to the Supreme Council from……..

Ans:- 1834 to 1838

Ques:- Who wrote Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ?

Ans:- George Meredith

Ques:- Matthew Arnold’s Memorial Verses’ mourns the death of…………….

Ans:- Goethe, Byron and Wordsworth

Ques:- Unto This Last is an unfinished series of articles on political economy which appeared in The Cornhill Magazine. Who wrote these articles ?

Ans:- John Ruskin

Ques:- The Oxford Movement led by the teachers at Oxford University was essentially a………..

Ans:- Religious Movement

Ques:- Who succeeded Queen Victoria in 1901 ?

Ans:- Edward 7

Ques:- In which work was Sherlock Holmes introduced in 1887 ?

Ans:- A Study in Scarlet



Ques:- Which of the plays of Bernard Shaw ridicules the popular romantic conception of the professional solider’s courage and incidentally the pretensions of aristocracy ?

Ans:- Arms and the Man

Ques:- “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold ;

Mere anarchy is loosed upon the word, “

From which poem of W.B. Yeats have these lines taken ?

Ans:- The Second Coming

Ques:- All plays of J.M. Synge were staged at …………..

Ans:- Abbey Theatre

Ques:- Who of the following coined the term ‘ streams of consciousness’ ?

Ans:-William James

Ques:- Who reduced the length of “The Waste Land” drastically and brought to the present stage ?

Ans:- Ezra Pound

Ques:- The Fourth part of “The Waste Land” is titled as ………….

Ans:- Death By Water

Ques:-Where from did Aldous Huxley borrow the title, “ Brave New World “?

Ans:- The Tempest (Shakespeare

Ques:- In which of the following works of Virginia Woolf does the sex of the lead character changes ?

Ans:- Orlando

Ques:- Name the writer of the twentieth century who developed remarkable gifts of military leadership in Arabia :

Ans:- T.E. Lawrence

Ques:- The only play James joyce wrote is …………………..

Ans:- Exiles

Ques:- The Driver’s Seat, The public Image and Not To Disturb are novels by………….

Ans:- Muriel Spark

Ques:- Which is the first volume of Doris Lessing’s autobiography ?

Ans:- Under My Skin

Ques:- Whose painting does Auden refer to in “Muses De Beaux Arts” ?

Ans:- Breughal

Ques;- Name the poet whose The Hawk in the Rain and Lupercal express a rapt fascination with animal energy and independence :

Ans:- Ted Hughes

Ques:- Who is the protagonist in John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger ?

Ans:- Jimmy

Ques:- Of the following who was the product of The Royal Court Theatre ?

Ans:- John Arden

Who wrote Lolita ?

Ans:- Vladimir Nobokov

Ques:- Which of the following is not a work of James Baldwin ?

Ans:- Uncle Tom’s Children

Ques:- The Old Man and the Sea recounts the adventures of…………….

Ans:- Santiago

Ques:- The Price of Arthur Miller presents a family geud ………

Ans:- Between two brothers

Ques:- Which novel of Rabindranath Tagore makes a psychological study of its three main characters- Nikhil, Bimla and Sandeep ?

Ans:- The home and the World

Ques:- In 1917, Ananda K. Coomaraswamy joined the Museum of Fine Arts as the Keeper of Indian Art at ……………….

Ans;- Boston

Ques;- What is the name of Bakha,s sister in Anand’s Untouchable ?

Ans:- Sohini

Ques:- ‘Negative Capability’ is a term assoc
iated with………..

Ans:- Keats

Ques:- Panegyric is a formal written or oral composition……………

Ans:- Lauding a person

Ques:- Who advocated the use of “Touchstone Method’ ?

Ans:- Arnold

Ques:- Milton composed Areopagitica in……………….

Ans:- Prose

Ques:- Which of the following is not written by Shakespeare ?

Ans:- Love’s Triumph Through Callipolis

Ques:- Who said, “Feminism at heart is a massive complaint, Lesbianism is the solution “ ?

Ans:- Jill Johnson

Ques:- Who formed the ‘centre for contemporary cultural studies’ at University of Birmingham ?

Ans:- Richard Hoggart

Ques:- The concept of ‘Negritude’ is most associated with…………………

Ans:- Aime Cesaire

Ques:- Everything is connected to everything else. “ is the first of the four laws of ecology given by :

Ans:- Barry Commoner

Ques:- Where is Chadra Tal lake ?

Ans;- Central Lahaul in Lahaul Spiti

Ques:- Where river’s tributaries are Baljedi and Budhil Streams ?

Ans:- Ravi

Ques:- In which ancient Indian classic there is a mention of khasas ?

Ans:- Bhagvata Purana, Vayu Purana, Brihat Samhita

Ques:- Who is the author of The Himalayan District of Koloo, Lahaul and Spiti ?

Ans:- A.F.P. Harcourt

Ques:- In which year was kangra fort subduced by the Mughal forces under Nawab

Ans:- 1620 A.D

Ques:- In which village near Dharmasala town of H.P. is Vipassana cetre of meditation ?

Ans:- Dharamkot

Ques:- Which company runs the cement plant of Rajban in Sirmaur district of H.P. ?

Ans:- CCI

Ques:- Where was Shimla’s Bishop Cotton School originally located ?

Ans:- Dagshai

Ques:- Which of the following development blocks in H.P. is not covered under National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)?

Ans:- Basantpur in Shimla

Ques:- With which of the following is Jiturai associated ?

Ans:- Shooting

Ques:- Who is the Governor off Manipur ?

Ans:- Najma Heptulla

Ques:- Which day is observed as Kisan Day in India ?

Ans:- December 23

Ques:- At which place in U.P. is the Dargah Saleem Chisti ?

Ans:- Fatehpur Sikri

Ques:- Which successor of Guru Gobind Singh fought against the Mughals and was martyred ?

Ans:- Banda Bahadur

Ques:- In which American city shooter Omar Mateen killed over 50 persons in june 2016 ?

Ans:- Florida

Ques;- Solar Impulse-2 which began its world trip in March, 2015 from Abu Dhabi had its first stop in ……………….

Ans;- Oman

Ques:- Which is correct description of Hijab ?

Ans:- A head scarf that covers the hair and neck but not the face.

Ques:- When did Queen Elizabeth 2 ascend the British throne ?

Ans:- 1952

Ques:- Who was crowned Miss World 2015 ?

Ans;- Mireia Lalaguna Royo

Ques:- Which of the following tales of Chaucer deal with the Chivalric romance of Palamon and Arcite ?

Ans;- The Merchant’s tale

Ques:- Whose tomb Chaucher,s pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales are going to visit ?

Ans:- Thomas Becket

Ques:- To whom did Chaucer dedicate his Troilus and Criseyde ?

Ans:- John Wycliffe

Ques:- Who of the following was the first to suggest that Satan is the real hero of Paradise lost ?

Ans:- William Blake

Ques:- An ‘epithalamium’ is a poem written to celebrate………………

Ans:- Marriage

Ques:- E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India is set in ……………….

Ans;- Chandrapore

Ques:- Who wrote the play The Return of Ulysser ?

Ans:- Robert Bridges

Ques:- Evelina or A Young Lady’s into the World published in 1778 was written by……………….

Ans:- Miss Burney (Frances Fanny)

Ques:- In which of the following plays does Hippolyta appear ?

Ans:- A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Ques:- Who is the author of The Journal of the Plague year ?

Ans:- Daniel Defoe

Ques:- How long did Robinson Crusoe live on the deserted island ?

Ans:- A little over 28 years

Ques;- ‘Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly.’These words occur in…………….

Ans:- As You Like It

Ques:- One of the friends of the writer of Utopia is also a character in it. Name him.

Ans:- Peter Giles

Ques:- Pope reissued the final version of The Rape of the lock after adding machinery of sylph and clarissa’s to its original version in …………….

Ans:- 1717

Ques:- Wessex, a fictitious place in England, i
s invariably associated with one of the important novelists of modern era. Name the novelist.

Ans:- Thomas Hardy

Ques:- The Ossianic Poems which explore the world of Celtic antiquity were written by…………….

Ans:- Macpherson

Ques:- Shelley’s The Cenci is a/an………………….

Ans:- Play

Ques:- Dickens caricatured utilitarian thinking with telling directness in his portrayal of……….

Ans:- Thomas Gradgrind

Ques:- Which of the novelists does not belong to “Campus Novelists” Group ?

Ans:- Anthony Powell

Ques:- Who was Samuel Johnson’s biographer ?

Ans:-Boswell

Ques:- Who wrote the Wealth of Nations ?

Ans:- Adam Smith

Ques:- Who buys Henchard’s wife in The Mayor of Casterbridge ?

Ans:-Newson

Ques:- “Beauty is truth, truth beauty’-that is all

ye need to know on earth, and all ye need to know,”

Name need ode where from these lines have been taken :

Ans:- Ode on a Grecian Urn

Ques:-Porphyro and Madeline are lovers in………………..

Ans:- The Eve of St. Agnes

Ques:- “I fall upon the thorns of life I BLEED “ In which poem of Shelley does this line occur ?

Ans:- Ode to the West Wind

Ques:- What is the other title of Mary Shelley,s Frankenstein ?

Ans:- The Modern Prometheus

Ques:- Mr. and Mrs. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice have…………….daughter(s).

Ans:- Five

Ques:- When Robert Southey was made the Poet Laureate ?

Ans:- 1813.

Ques:- The polish mariner who presented colonialism as both brutal and brutalising in many of his novels and stories was…………

Ans;- Joseph Conrad

Ques;- Name the subtitle of Thackeray,s Vanity Fair :

Ans:- A Novel Without a Hero
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WRITERS OF ENGLISH
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LITERATURE
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(from Geoffrey Chaucer to the Post Modern Period 1340 2000)
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AGE OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER. (1340 -1400)
IMP WRITERS
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1) Geoffrey Chaucer

2) William Langland

3) John Wycliffe

4) John Mondeville

5) John Grower

6) Thomas Hoccleave

7) John Lydgate
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AGE OF REVIVAL (1400-1550)
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1) Earl of Surrey

2) Erasmus

3) Thomas Moore

4) William Tyndale

5) Richard Tottel

6) Thomas Wyat

7) Henry Howard

8) Roger Ascham

9) Thomas Elyot

10) Thomas Malory

11) William Dunbar
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ELIZABETHAN AGE (1558- 1603)
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POETS

1) Edmand Spencer

2) Phillip Sidney

3) Thomas Sackville

4) Michael Drayton
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DRAMATISTS

1) Christopher Marlowe

2) Robert Greene

3) Thomas Nash

4) John Lyly

5) Thomas Lodge

6) George Peele

7) Thomas Kyd

8 William Shakespeare
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ESSAYISTS

1) Francis Bacon

2) Richard Hooker

3) Walter Raleigh

4) Richard Hakluyt

5) Samuel Purchase

6) John Foxe
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JACOBIAN (1603-1625) CAROLINE (1629-1649)
COMMONWEALTH or PURITAN INTERREGNUM (1649-1660)
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DRAMATISTS

1) Ben Johnson

2) George Chapman

3) Beamount & Fletcher

4) John Webster

5) Thomas Middleton

6) Thomas Heywood

7) Thomas Dekker

8) Phillip Messinger

9) John Ford

10 James Shirley

11) John Marston
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METAPHYSICAL POETS

1) John Donne

2) Richard Crashaw

3) Henry Vaughan

4) George Herbert

5) Andrew Marwel

6) Abraham Cowley
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CAVALIER POETS

1) Thomas Carew

2) John Suckling

3) Richard Lovelace

4) Robert Herrick
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OTHER WRITERS

1) John Milton

2) John Banyan

3) Robert Burton

4) Thomas Browne

5) Jeremy Taylor

6) Richard Baxter

7) Izzak Walton

8) Thomas Fuller

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RESTORATION PERIOD (1660-1700)
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PROSE WRITERS

1) John Dryden

2) Samuel Butler

3) John Evelyn

4) Samuel Pepys

5) Jeremy Collier

6) William Dampier

7) John Wilmot

8) Thomas Rymer
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DRAMATISTS ( Comedy of Manners)

1) George Etherege

2) William Wycherley

3) George Farquhar

4) John Vanbrugh

5) Colley Cibber

6) Thomas Ottaway

7) William Congrewe

8) Aphera Behn

9) John Gay
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AUGUSTAN AGE (1700-1745)
AGE OF REASON (JOHNSON AGE 1745-1798)
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PROSE WRITERS

1) Alexander Pope

2) Jonathan Swift

3) Richard Steele

4) Joseph Addison

5) Samuel Johnson
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NOVELISTS

1) Daniel Defoe

2) Samuel Richardson

3) Laurence Sterne

4) Tobis Smolett

5) Charlotte Lennox
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POETS

1) Thomas Gray

2) Oliver Goldsmith

3) William Cowper

4) Robert Burns

5) William Blake

6) James Thompson

7) William Collins

8) George Crabbe

9) James MacPherson

10) Thomas Chatterton

11) Thomas Percy

12) John Stagg
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ROMANTIC AGE (1798-1837)
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POETS
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1) William Wordsworth

2) Samuel Coleridge

3) Robert Southey

4) Lord Byron

5) P B Shelly

6) John Keats

7) John Clare
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PROSE WRITERS

1) William Hazlett

2) Thomas De Quincy

3) Charles Lamb

4) Leigh Hunt
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NOVELISTS

1) Walter Scott

2) Jane Austen

3) Walter Savage Lander

4) Mary Shelley

5) Ann Redcliff

6) Horace Walpole

7) Fanney Browne

8) William Godwin

9) Richard Sheridan
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VICTORIAN AGE (1837-1901)
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POETS
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1) Alfred Lord Tennyson

2) Robert Browning

3) E B Browning

4) D G Rossetti

5)
Christine Rossetti

6) William Morris

7) A C Swinburne

8) G M Hopkins

9) Edward Fitzgerald
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NOVILSTS
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1) Charles Dickens

2) W M Tackrey

3) George Eliot

4) Charles Reade

5) Anony Trollope

6) Charlotte Bronte

7) Emily Bronte

8) Ann Bronte

9) Bulwer Layton

10) Charles Kingsley

11) Elizabeth Gaskell

12) R D Blackmore

13) George Meredith

14) Thomas Hardy

15) R L Stivanson

16) Lewis Carroll

17) Wikie Collins

18) A C Doyle
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ESSAYISTS

1) T B acaulay

2) Thomas Carlyle

3) John Ruskin

4) Mathew Arnold

5) J H Newman

6) Walter Pater

7) Oscar Wilde
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MODERN AGE (1901-1950)
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NOVILSTS
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1) Joseph Conrad

2) D H Lawrence

3) Virginia Woolf

4) George Orwell

5) H G Wells

6) Aldous Huxley

7) Grahame Greene

8) E M Forster

9) Ford Maddox Ford

10) Arnold Bennett

11) JM Barrie

12) Rudyard Kipling

13) Samuel Butler
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DRAMATISTS

1) George Barnard Shaw

2) A W Pinaro

3) John Galsworthy

4) H G Barker

5) W S Gilbert

6) John Mansfield

7)J M Synge

8) Sean O Casey
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POETS
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1) T S Elliot

2) W H Auden

3) W B Yeats

4) Siegfried Sassoon

5) Wilfred Owen

6) Rupert Broke

7) Robert Graves

8) Dylan Thomas

9) John Masefield

10) Alfred Noyes

11) A E Housman
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POST MODERN AGE (1950-2000)
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NOVELISTS

1) Agatha Christie

2) Jeanette Winterson

3) J R R Tolkien

4) Bram Stoker

5) Christopher Isherwood

6) Bertrand Russell

7) J M Priestly

8) Somerset Maugham

9) Dorris Lessing

10) J K Rowling

11) William Goldings

12) Ian Macwan

13) Lawrence Durrell

14) Graham Swift

15) Martin Amis

16) Iris Murdoch

17) John Fowles

18) Muriel Spark

19) A S Byatt

20) Malcolm Bradbury

21) Angela Carter

22) Patrick Kavanagh

23) J P Doneavey

24) Antony Powell

25) David Storey

26) Joyce Cary

27) Angus Wilson

28) Anthony Burgess

29) Peter Ackroyd

DRAMATISTS
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1) Alan Bennett

2) Noel Coward

3) Christopher Fry

4) Harold Pinter

5) Samuel Beckett

6) Edward Bound

7) Tom Stoppard

8) Terrence Rattigan

9) Arnold Wesker

10) John Osbourne

11) Caryl Churchill

POETS
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1) Seamus Heaney

2) Ted Hughes

3) Phillip Larkin

4) Roy Fuller

5) Thom Gunn

6) J H Prynne

7) Geoffrey Hill
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