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BCS Exam 15 Questions By National University

English Literature For those studying or preparing for, this page contains 15 important questions and answers arranged in sequence. Each question is accompanied by the correct answer and, where necessary, a detailed explanation to help clarify your concepts. Read carefully and assess your own preparation.

1. Who is the Modern English Dramatist?

a) Jonathan Swift

b) G.B. Shaw

c) Gladstone

d) Mathew Arnold

Answer: G.B. Shaw

2. Tha latest Age of English Literature?

a) Jacobean Age

b) Elizabethan Age

c) Georgian Age

d) Romantic Age

Answer: Georgian Age

3. Real Name of O'Henry----

a) William Gilderstone

b) Samuel Becket

c) Arthur Henry Hallem

d) William Sydney Porter

Answer: William Sydney Porter

4. If winter comes, can spring be far behind...who is the writer of this line?

a) John Keats

b) Wordsworth

c) Shelley

d) Pope

Answer: Shelley

5. Who wrote 'Animal Farm'?

a) George Orwell

b) Alexander Pope

c) Samuel Johnson

d) Robert Browning

Answer: George Orwell

6. 'Ulysses' is a novel by----

a) Tennyson

b) Edward Fitzgerald

c) Lord Byron

d) James Joyce

Answer: James Joyce

7. What type of writing ' Vanity Fair'?

a) Poem

b) Novel

c) Short story

d) Play

Answer: Novel

8. 'Pip' is the protagonist of----

a) Tale of Two Cities

b) The Birthday Party

c) Great Expectation

d) David Copperfield

Answer: Great Expectation

9. 'A Farewell to Arms' by?

a) Abul Kalam Azad

b) Robert Browning

c) George Orwell

d) Ernest Hemingway

Answer: Ernest Hemingway

10. ' The Rainbow' is what type of writing?

a) Short Story

b) Novel

c) Play

d) Poem

Answer: Novel

11. T.S. Eliot was born in-----

a) UK

b) India

c) USA

d) Russia

Answer: USA

12. 'Measure for Measure' is a comedy of -----

a) William Fitzgerald

b) William Shakespeare

c) William Wordsworth

d) Thomas Gray

Answer: William Shakespeare

13. 'Riders to the Sea' is a ----

a) One act play

b) Three acts play

c) Five acts play

d) Six acts play

Answer: One act play

14. 'David Copperfield' is a --

a) Elizabethan novel

b) Romantic novel

c) Neo-classical novel

d) Victorian novel

Answer: Victorian novel

15. Who wrote the play 'Volpone'?

a) Thomas Gray

b) Thomas Hardy

c) Ben Jonson

d) W.B. Yeats

Answer: Ben Jonson

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