English Lecturer 60 Mcqs Set-4 Page 1

English Lecturer Test 100 Important Mcqs Set-4

1- Who wrote “How Do I Love Thee?”

A. Emily Dickinson

B. Sylvia Plath

C. Christina Rossetti

D. Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Answer : D. Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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2- “Ode to a Nightingale” was written by:

A. T.S. Eliot

B. Lord Byron

C. John Keats

D. William Wordsworth

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Answer : C. John Keats

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3- Edward Lear is famous for:

A. Sonnets

B. Epic poetry

C. Nonsense poetry

D. Dramatic monologues

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Answer : C. Nonsense poetry

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4- “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” was written by:

A. Wordsworth

B. Coleridge

C. Byron

D. Shelley

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Answer : B. Coleridge

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5- A poem that tells a story is called:

A. Lyric

B. Narrative

C. Ode

D. Elegy

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Answer : B. Narrative

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6- The repetition of vowel sounds is called:

A. Rhyme

B. Consonance

C. Alliteration

D. Assonance

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Answer : D. Assonance

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7- “Metaphor” means:

A. Sound imitation

B. Exaggeration

C. Direct comparison

D. Comparison using like/as

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Answer : C. Direct comparison

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8- “Simile” uses:

A. Like or as

B. Only verbs

C. Personification

D. Symbols

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Answer : A. Like or as

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9- Study of meter in poetry is called:

A. Syntax

B. Prosody

C. Phonetics

D. Morphology

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Answer : B. Prosody

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10- “Imagery” appeals to:

A. Logic

B. Senses

C. Memory

D. Grammar

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Answer : B. Senses

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11- Who wrote “The Isle of Innisfree”?

A. T.S. Eliot

B. Robert Frost

C. W.B. Yeats

D. Dylan Thomas

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Answer : C. W.B. Yeats

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12- Maya Angelou is associated with:

A. French poetry

B. Greek poetry

C. British poetry

D. American poetry

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Answer : D. American poetry

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13- Emily Dickinson is known for:

A. Drama

B. War poetry

C. Writing epics

D. Reclusive life

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Answer : D. Reclusive life

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14- Ted Hughes was married to:

A. Maya Angelou

B. Sylvia Plath

C. Emily Dickinson

D. Virginia Woolf

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Answer : B. Sylvia Plath

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15- Walt Whitman was born in:

A. Boston

B. Paris

C. London

D. Long Island

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Answer : D. Long Island

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16- Shakespeare was born in:

A. 1564

B. 1560

C. 1558

D. 1570

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Answer : A. 1564

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17- Shakespeare’s birthplace is:

A. London

B. Stratford-upon-Avon

C. Cambridge

D. Oxford

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Answer : B. Stratford-upon-Avon

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18- Shakespeare wrote approximately:

A. 20 plays

B. 37 plays

C. 50 plays

D. 60 plays

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Answer : B. 37 plays

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19- Shakespeare’s sonnets number:

A. 100

B. 120

C. 154

D. 200

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Answer : C. 154

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20- Hamlet is set in:

A. Italy

B. France

C. England

D. Denmark

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Answer : D. Denmark

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