English Lecturer Test 100 Important Mcqs Set-1 61- Who is known as the "Father of English Poetry"? A. Geoffrey ChaucerB. John DrydenC. Edmund SpenserD. William Shakespeare View Answer Answer : A. Geoffrey Chaucer Description 62- "Doctor Faustus" was written by: A. Thomas KydB. ShakespeareC. Christopher MarloweD. Ben Jonson View Answer Answer : C. Christopher Marlowe Description 63- Who wrote "The Faerie Queene"? A. Geoffrey ChaucerB. Edmund SpenserC. John MiltonD. Alexander Pope View Answer Answer : B. Edmund Spenser Description 64- "Pilgrim's Progress" was written by: A. John BunyanB. Daniel DefoeC. Jonathan SwiftD. Samuel Johnson View Answer Answer : A. John Bunyan Description 65- Who wrote "Robinson Crusoe"? A. Henry FieldingB. Daniel DefoeC. Jonathan SwiftD. Charles Dickens View Answer Answer : B. Daniel Defoe Description 66- "Gulliver's Travels" was written by: A. Henry FieldingB. Samuel RichardsonC. Daniel DefoeD. Jonathan Swift View Answer Answer : D. Jonathan Swift Description 67- The term 'the artifice of eternity' was used by Yeats in ______. A. The Second ComingB. Sailing to ByzantiumC. ByzantiumD. None of these View Answer Answer : B. Sailing to Byzantium Description 68- The character 'Alonso' is from: A. OthelloB. MacbethC. The TempestD. Romeo and Juliet View Answer Answer : C. The Tempest Description 69- "Great Expectations" is a novel written by: A. Charles DickensB. Thomas HardyC. Jane AustenD. Henry Fielding View Answer Answer : A. Charles Dickens Description 70- "Paradise Lost" is a/an: A. NovelB. SonnetC. PlayD. Epic poem View Answer Answer : D. Epic poem Description 71- Who is a modern author? A. Christopher MarloweB. Charles DickensC. Geoffrey ChaucerD. Joseph Conrad View Answer Answer : D. Joseph Conrad Description 72- The poem 'The Second Coming' is written by: A. T.S. EliotB. W.B. YeatsC. Robert FrostD. W.H. Auden View Answer Answer : B. W.B. Yeats Description 73- Clym Yeobright is the protagonist of the novel: A. David CopperfieldB. Adam BedeC. A Passage to IndiaD. The Return of the Native View Answer Answer : D. The Return of the Native Description 74- "Desdemona" is a character in the following Shakespearean play: A. King LearB. HamletC. OthelloD. Macbeth View Answer Answer : C. Othello Description 75- Who wrote "The Road to the Sea"? A. Samuel BeckettB. Harold PinterC. George OrwellD. John Millington Synge View Answer Answer : D. John Millington Synge Description 76- "Vanity Fair" is a novel by: A. Charles DickensB. William Makepeace ThackerayC. Henry FieldingD. Walter Scott View Answer Answer : B. William Makepeace Thackeray Description 77- "A Tale of Two Cities" was written by: A. Charles DickensB. Ernest HemingwayC. ShakespeareD. John Keats View Answer Answer : A. Charles Dickens Description 78- Which is not a play? A. King LearB. OthelloC. The TempestD. Pride and Prejudice View Answer Answer : D. Pride and Prejudice Description 79- Who wrote "The Vicar of Wakefield"? A. Oliver GoldsmithB. Samuel JohnsonC. Richard SteeleD. Joseph Addison View Answer Answer : A. Oliver Goldsmith Description 80- "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" is a: A. PlayB. Short storyC. PoemD. Novel View Answer Answer : C. Poem Description 1 2 3 4 5
