1. Who is known as the 'Poet of Nature' in English literature?
a)
John Keats
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
P. B. Shelley
d)
Lord Byron
Answer:
William Wordsworth
2. Which of the following is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare?
a)
The Tempest
b)
Othello
c)
As You Like It
d)
The Merchant of Venice
Answer:
Othello
3. Who wrote the famous epic 'Paradise Lost'?
a)
John Milton
b)
Geoffrey Chaucer
c)
Alexander Pope
d)
Edmund Spenser
Answer:
John Milton
4. 'To be, or not to be, that is the question'— This famous quotation is from:
a)
Macbeth
b)
Hamlet
c)
King Lear
d)
Othello
Answer:
Hamlet
5. Who is the author of the novel 'Pride and Prejudice'?
a)
Charlotte Brontë
b)
Jane Austen
c)
George Eliot
d)
Emily Brontë
Answer:
Jane Austen
6. Who wrote 'The Waste Land'?
a)
W. B. Yeats
b)
T. S. Eliot
c)
Ezra Pound
d)
Robert Frost
Answer:
T. S. Eliot
7. 'A Tale of Two Cities' by Charles Dickens refers to which two cities?
a)
London and Rome
b)
London and Paris
c)
Paris and Berlin
d)
London and New York
Answer:
London and Paris
8. Who is known as the 'Poet of Beauty' in English literature?
a)
Lord Byron
b)
P. B. Shelley
c)
John Keats
d)
William Wordsworth
Answer:
John Keats
9. Who wrote the anti-utopian novel '1984'?
a)
Aldous Huxley
b)
George Orwell
c)
Virginia Woolf
d)
James Joyce
Answer:
George Orwell
10. Who is considered the 'Father of English Poetry'?
a)
William Shakespeare
b)
Geoffrey Chaucer
c)
John Milton
d)
Edmund Spenser
Answer:
Geoffrey Chaucer