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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
Introducing Literature Page 2
6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
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54. The leading Marxist philosopher ?????????.used the term ideology to refer to
these dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which legitimize existing power relations.
A)Louis Althusser B) Antonio Gramsci
C) Terry Eagleton D) Engels
55. The term ???????to refer to the dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which
legitimize existing power relations
A)Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Ideology D) monopoly
56. Who is the author of the novel The God of Small Things?
A)Anita Desai B) Sara Joseph
C) Githa Hariharan D) Arundhati Roy
57. Jane Eyre is the famous novel written by??????.
A)Emily Bronte B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf D) George Eliot
58. Maya Angelou?s auto biographical essay is???????.
A)I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings B) Graduation
C)And Still Rise D) Phenomenal Woman
59. Maya Angelou is an ?????.poet
A) British B) Indian
C) American D) Italian
60. Who used the term ?discourse? to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A)Michel Foucault B) Raymond Williams
C ) Marx D) Antonio Gramsci
61. The term ????????.to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A) Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Discourse D) Ideology
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
Introducing Literature Page 8
54. The leading Marxist philosopher ?????????.used the term ideology to refer to
these dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which legitimize existing power relations.
A)Louis Althusser B) Antonio Gramsci
C) Terry Eagleton D) Engels
55. The term ???????to refer to the dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which
legitimize existing power relations
A)Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Ideology D) monopoly
56. Who is the author of the novel The God of Small Things?
A)Anita Desai B) Sara Joseph
C) Githa Hariharan D) Arundhati Roy
57. Jane Eyre is the famous novel written by??????.
A)Emily Bronte B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf D) George Eliot
58. Maya Angelou?s auto biographical essay is???????.
A)I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings B) Graduation
C)And Still Rise D) Phenomenal Woman
59. Maya Angelou is an ?????.poet
A) British B) Indian
C) American D) Italian
60. Who used the term ?discourse? to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A)Michel Foucault B) Raymond Williams
C ) Marx D) Antonio Gramsci
61. The term ????????.to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A) Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Discourse D) Ideology
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62. The story ?A Hanging? is set in?????????.
A) Nepal B) India
C) China D) Burma
63. ?The Adivasi will not Dance? is written by ????????..
a) H S Shekhar B) Mulkraj Anand
b) C) Limbale D) Narayan
?The Adivasi will not Dance? portrays the life of ????????.
A) Christians B) Santhals
B) C) Jolha D) Paniya
65. Who is the narrator in the story ?Adivasi Will not Dance??
A) Mangal Murmu B) Jolha
C ) Mugli D) Babu
66. The dictionary defines????..as a ?social organization marked by the supremacy of the
father in the clan or family in both domestic and religious functions.
A) Gender B) Patriarchy
C) Matriarchy D) Anarchism
67. . ???.is an ideology that believes in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
A ) Marxism B ) Fascism
C) Feminism D) Anarchism
68.???.. is useful in places where direct statements cannot fetch maximum force.
A. Irony B ) Metaphor
C) Simile D) Hyperbole
69. ????..is an ideology people use in modern societies to imagine the existence of differences
between men and women on the basis of their sex.
A) Feminism B) Gender
C) Patriarchy D) Marxism
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
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54. The leading Marxist philosopher ?????????.used the term ideology to refer to
these dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which legitimize existing power relations.
A)Louis Althusser B) Antonio Gramsci
C) Terry Eagleton D) Engels
55. The term ???????to refer to the dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which
legitimize existing power relations
A)Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Ideology D) monopoly
56. Who is the author of the novel The God of Small Things?
A)Anita Desai B) Sara Joseph
C) Githa Hariharan D) Arundhati Roy
57. Jane Eyre is the famous novel written by??????.
A)Emily Bronte B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf D) George Eliot
58. Maya Angelou?s auto biographical essay is???????.
A)I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings B) Graduation
C)And Still Rise D) Phenomenal Woman
59. Maya Angelou is an ?????.poet
A) British B) Indian
C) American D) Italian
60. Who used the term ?discourse? to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A)Michel Foucault B) Raymond Williams
C ) Marx D) Antonio Gramsci
61. The term ????????.to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A) Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Discourse D) Ideology
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62. The story ?A Hanging? is set in?????????.
A) Nepal B) India
C) China D) Burma
63. ?The Adivasi will not Dance? is written by ????????..
a) H S Shekhar B) Mulkraj Anand
b) C) Limbale D) Narayan
?The Adivasi will not Dance? portrays the life of ????????.
A) Christians B) Santhals
B) C) Jolha D) Paniya
65. Who is the narrator in the story ?Adivasi Will not Dance??
A) Mangal Murmu B) Jolha
C ) Mugli D) Babu
66. The dictionary defines????..as a ?social organization marked by the supremacy of the
father in the clan or family in both domestic and religious functions.
A) Gender B) Patriarchy
C) Matriarchy D) Anarchism
67. . ???.is an ideology that believes in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
A ) Marxism B ) Fascism
C) Feminism D) Anarchism
68.???.. is useful in places where direct statements cannot fetch maximum force.
A. Irony B ) Metaphor
C) Simile D) Hyperbole
69. ????..is an ideology people use in modern societies to imagine the existence of differences
between men and women on the basis of their sex.
A) Feminism B) Gender
C) Patriarchy D) Marxism
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70. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts is the autobiography of ??.
A. Maxine Hong Kingston B) Maya Angelou
C) George Orwell D) Althusser
71. Maxine Hong Kingston is ????.writer
A ) Chinese B) Chinese ? American
C) American D) British
72. The short story ?Prelude? written by???
A) Emily Dickenson B) Virginia Woolf
C) Maxine Hong Kingston D) Katherine Mansfield
73. The word???. refers to any person or group of inferior rank or station, whether because of
race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.
A) Subaltern B) Dalit
C) Adivasi D) Transgender
74. Who is the author of Images of Women in Literature?
A) Judith Butler B) Virginia Wolf
C) Mary Anne Ferguson D) Elaine Showalter.
75. The second Sex is written by???????
A) Simon de Beauvoir B) Virginia Wolf
C) Judith Butler D) Elaine Showalter
76. The typical, fixed gender images are called ?????
A) Masculinity B) Feminine
C) Stereotypes D) Third Gender
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
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54. The leading Marxist philosopher ?????????.used the term ideology to refer to
these dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which legitimize existing power relations.
A)Louis Althusser B) Antonio Gramsci
C) Terry Eagleton D) Engels
55. The term ???????to refer to the dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which
legitimize existing power relations
A)Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Ideology D) monopoly
56. Who is the author of the novel The God of Small Things?
A)Anita Desai B) Sara Joseph
C) Githa Hariharan D) Arundhati Roy
57. Jane Eyre is the famous novel written by??????.
A)Emily Bronte B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf D) George Eliot
58. Maya Angelou?s auto biographical essay is???????.
A)I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings B) Graduation
C)And Still Rise D) Phenomenal Woman
59. Maya Angelou is an ?????.poet
A) British B) Indian
C) American D) Italian
60. Who used the term ?discourse? to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A)Michel Foucault B) Raymond Williams
C ) Marx D) Antonio Gramsci
61. The term ????????.to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A) Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Discourse D) Ideology
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62. The story ?A Hanging? is set in?????????.
A) Nepal B) India
C) China D) Burma
63. ?The Adivasi will not Dance? is written by ????????..
a) H S Shekhar B) Mulkraj Anand
b) C) Limbale D) Narayan
?The Adivasi will not Dance? portrays the life of ????????.
A) Christians B) Santhals
B) C) Jolha D) Paniya
65. Who is the narrator in the story ?Adivasi Will not Dance??
A) Mangal Murmu B) Jolha
C ) Mugli D) Babu
66. The dictionary defines????..as a ?social organization marked by the supremacy of the
father in the clan or family in both domestic and religious functions.
A) Gender B) Patriarchy
C) Matriarchy D) Anarchism
67. . ???.is an ideology that believes in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
A ) Marxism B ) Fascism
C) Feminism D) Anarchism
68.???.. is useful in places where direct statements cannot fetch maximum force.
A. Irony B ) Metaphor
C) Simile D) Hyperbole
69. ????..is an ideology people use in modern societies to imagine the existence of differences
between men and women on the basis of their sex.
A) Feminism B) Gender
C) Patriarchy D) Marxism
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70. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts is the autobiography of ??.
A. Maxine Hong Kingston B) Maya Angelou
C) George Orwell D) Althusser
71. Maxine Hong Kingston is ????.writer
A ) Chinese B) Chinese ? American
C) American D) British
72. The short story ?Prelude? written by???
A) Emily Dickenson B) Virginia Woolf
C) Maxine Hong Kingston D) Katherine Mansfield
73. The word???. refers to any person or group of inferior rank or station, whether because of
race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.
A) Subaltern B) Dalit
C) Adivasi D) Transgender
74. Who is the author of Images of Women in Literature?
A) Judith Butler B) Virginia Wolf
C) Mary Anne Ferguson D) Elaine Showalter.
75. The second Sex is written by???????
A) Simon de Beauvoir B) Virginia Wolf
C) Judith Butler D) Elaine Showalter
76. The typical, fixed gender images are called ?????
A) Masculinity B) Feminine
C) Stereotypes D) Third Gender
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77. ? Which Language Should I Speak? is a poem about?????.
A) casteism B) Violence
C) war D) rights
78. ? Which Language Should I Speak; is a poem of ????..
A)F M Shinde B) Raghavan Atholi
C) Arun Kamble D) M Dasan
79. ? Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing is edited by???
A) Arun Kumble B) Sachidanandan
C) Sunny M Kapikkad D) Dr. M Dasan
80. F M Shinde is a?????..poet
A) Bengali B) Marathi
C) Hindi D) Tamil
81. The poem ?Habit? is written by?????
A) Arun Camble B) S Joseph
C) Priya Adarker D) F M Shinde
82. Which among the poems is written by S Joseph?
A) Identity Card B) Habit
C) Which Language Should I Speak D) Black Dance
83. The poem ?Identity Card? is translated from Malayalam to English by
A) Anand B) Valsan Thampu
C) Devika D) K Sachidanandan
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
Introducing Literature Page 8
54. The leading Marxist philosopher ?????????.used the term ideology to refer to
these dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which legitimize existing power relations.
A)Louis Althusser B) Antonio Gramsci
C) Terry Eagleton D) Engels
55. The term ???????to refer to the dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which
legitimize existing power relations
A)Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Ideology D) monopoly
56. Who is the author of the novel The God of Small Things?
A)Anita Desai B) Sara Joseph
C) Githa Hariharan D) Arundhati Roy
57. Jane Eyre is the famous novel written by??????.
A)Emily Bronte B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf D) George Eliot
58. Maya Angelou?s auto biographical essay is???????.
A)I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings B) Graduation
C)And Still Rise D) Phenomenal Woman
59. Maya Angelou is an ?????.poet
A) British B) Indian
C) American D) Italian
60. Who used the term ?discourse? to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A)Michel Foucault B) Raymond Williams
C ) Marx D) Antonio Gramsci
61. The term ????????.to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A) Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Discourse D) Ideology
Introducing Literature Page 9
62. The story ?A Hanging? is set in?????????.
A) Nepal B) India
C) China D) Burma
63. ?The Adivasi will not Dance? is written by ????????..
a) H S Shekhar B) Mulkraj Anand
b) C) Limbale D) Narayan
?The Adivasi will not Dance? portrays the life of ????????.
A) Christians B) Santhals
B) C) Jolha D) Paniya
65. Who is the narrator in the story ?Adivasi Will not Dance??
A) Mangal Murmu B) Jolha
C ) Mugli D) Babu
66. The dictionary defines????..as a ?social organization marked by the supremacy of the
father in the clan or family in both domestic and religious functions.
A) Gender B) Patriarchy
C) Matriarchy D) Anarchism
67. . ???.is an ideology that believes in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
A ) Marxism B ) Fascism
C) Feminism D) Anarchism
68.???.. is useful in places where direct statements cannot fetch maximum force.
A. Irony B ) Metaphor
C) Simile D) Hyperbole
69. ????..is an ideology people use in modern societies to imagine the existence of differences
between men and women on the basis of their sex.
A) Feminism B) Gender
C) Patriarchy D) Marxism
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70. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts is the autobiography of ??.
A. Maxine Hong Kingston B) Maya Angelou
C) George Orwell D) Althusser
71. Maxine Hong Kingston is ????.writer
A ) Chinese B) Chinese ? American
C) American D) British
72. The short story ?Prelude? written by???
A) Emily Dickenson B) Virginia Woolf
C) Maxine Hong Kingston D) Katherine Mansfield
73. The word???. refers to any person or group of inferior rank or station, whether because of
race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.
A) Subaltern B) Dalit
C) Adivasi D) Transgender
74. Who is the author of Images of Women in Literature?
A) Judith Butler B) Virginia Wolf
C) Mary Anne Ferguson D) Elaine Showalter.
75. The second Sex is written by???????
A) Simon de Beauvoir B) Virginia Wolf
C) Judith Butler D) Elaine Showalter
76. The typical, fixed gender images are called ?????
A) Masculinity B) Feminine
C) Stereotypes D) Third Gender
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77. ? Which Language Should I Speak? is a poem about?????.
A) casteism B) Violence
C) war D) rights
78. ? Which Language Should I Speak; is a poem of ????..
A)F M Shinde B) Raghavan Atholi
C) Arun Kamble D) M Dasan
79. ? Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing is edited by???
A) Arun Kumble B) Sachidanandan
C) Sunny M Kapikkad D) Dr. M Dasan
80. F M Shinde is a?????..poet
A) Bengali B) Marathi
C) Hindi D) Tamil
81. The poem ?Habit? is written by?????
A) Arun Camble B) S Joseph
C) Priya Adarker D) F M Shinde
82. Which among the poems is written by S Joseph?
A) Identity Card B) Habit
C) Which Language Should I Speak D) Black Dance
83. The poem ?Identity Card? is translated from Malayalam to English by
A) Anand B) Valsan Thampu
C) Devika D) K Sachidanandan
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84. Who is the author of the novel Lord Of Flies?
A) William Golding B) Amitav Ghosh
C) Tolstoy D) William Faulkner
85. A person?s gender identity may differ from the sex they were assigned at birth. Such subjects
are called ?????
A) Masculine B) feminine
C) lesbian D) transgender.
86. ?I Remember I Remembe?r is a poem of???..
A) Thomas Hood B) Ogden Nash
C) Robert Frost D) John Keats
87. Calvin and Hobbes , a daily comic strip by the American Cartoonist ??..
A) Dr. Seuss B) Shel Silverstein
C) Bill Watterson D) Grey Larson
88. ? Norms are not static entities, but incorporated and interpreted features of existence? Who
says?
A) Elaine Showalter B) Judith Butler
C) Betty Friedan D) Virginia Woolf
89. People who use the term????..may use it to mean lesbian, gay, bisexual, or pansexual,
or they may use it because other terms don?t quite describe their experiences.
A) Queer B) transgender
C) Gender D) hetero sexual
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
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54. The leading Marxist philosopher ?????????.used the term ideology to refer to
these dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which legitimize existing power relations.
A)Louis Althusser B) Antonio Gramsci
C) Terry Eagleton D) Engels
55. The term ???????to refer to the dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which
legitimize existing power relations
A)Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Ideology D) monopoly
56. Who is the author of the novel The God of Small Things?
A)Anita Desai B) Sara Joseph
C) Githa Hariharan D) Arundhati Roy
57. Jane Eyre is the famous novel written by??????.
A)Emily Bronte B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf D) George Eliot
58. Maya Angelou?s auto biographical essay is???????.
A)I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings B) Graduation
C)And Still Rise D) Phenomenal Woman
59. Maya Angelou is an ?????.poet
A) British B) Indian
C) American D) Italian
60. Who used the term ?discourse? to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A)Michel Foucault B) Raymond Williams
C ) Marx D) Antonio Gramsci
61. The term ????????.to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A) Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Discourse D) Ideology
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62. The story ?A Hanging? is set in?????????.
A) Nepal B) India
C) China D) Burma
63. ?The Adivasi will not Dance? is written by ????????..
a) H S Shekhar B) Mulkraj Anand
b) C) Limbale D) Narayan
?The Adivasi will not Dance? portrays the life of ????????.
A) Christians B) Santhals
B) C) Jolha D) Paniya
65. Who is the narrator in the story ?Adivasi Will not Dance??
A) Mangal Murmu B) Jolha
C ) Mugli D) Babu
66. The dictionary defines????..as a ?social organization marked by the supremacy of the
father in the clan or family in both domestic and religious functions.
A) Gender B) Patriarchy
C) Matriarchy D) Anarchism
67. . ???.is an ideology that believes in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
A ) Marxism B ) Fascism
C) Feminism D) Anarchism
68.???.. is useful in places where direct statements cannot fetch maximum force.
A. Irony B ) Metaphor
C) Simile D) Hyperbole
69. ????..is an ideology people use in modern societies to imagine the existence of differences
between men and women on the basis of their sex.
A) Feminism B) Gender
C) Patriarchy D) Marxism
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70. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts is the autobiography of ??.
A. Maxine Hong Kingston B) Maya Angelou
C) George Orwell D) Althusser
71. Maxine Hong Kingston is ????.writer
A ) Chinese B) Chinese ? American
C) American D) British
72. The short story ?Prelude? written by???
A) Emily Dickenson B) Virginia Woolf
C) Maxine Hong Kingston D) Katherine Mansfield
73. The word???. refers to any person or group of inferior rank or station, whether because of
race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.
A) Subaltern B) Dalit
C) Adivasi D) Transgender
74. Who is the author of Images of Women in Literature?
A) Judith Butler B) Virginia Wolf
C) Mary Anne Ferguson D) Elaine Showalter.
75. The second Sex is written by???????
A) Simon de Beauvoir B) Virginia Wolf
C) Judith Butler D) Elaine Showalter
76. The typical, fixed gender images are called ?????
A) Masculinity B) Feminine
C) Stereotypes D) Third Gender
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77. ? Which Language Should I Speak? is a poem about?????.
A) casteism B) Violence
C) war D) rights
78. ? Which Language Should I Speak; is a poem of ????..
A)F M Shinde B) Raghavan Atholi
C) Arun Kamble D) M Dasan
79. ? Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing is edited by???
A) Arun Kumble B) Sachidanandan
C) Sunny M Kapikkad D) Dr. M Dasan
80. F M Shinde is a?????..poet
A) Bengali B) Marathi
C) Hindi D) Tamil
81. The poem ?Habit? is written by?????
A) Arun Camble B) S Joseph
C) Priya Adarker D) F M Shinde
82. Which among the poems is written by S Joseph?
A) Identity Card B) Habit
C) Which Language Should I Speak D) Black Dance
83. The poem ?Identity Card? is translated from Malayalam to English by
A) Anand B) Valsan Thampu
C) Devika D) K Sachidanandan
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84. Who is the author of the novel Lord Of Flies?
A) William Golding B) Amitav Ghosh
C) Tolstoy D) William Faulkner
85. A person?s gender identity may differ from the sex they were assigned at birth. Such subjects
are called ?????
A) Masculine B) feminine
C) lesbian D) transgender.
86. ?I Remember I Remembe?r is a poem of???..
A) Thomas Hood B) Ogden Nash
C) Robert Frost D) John Keats
87. Calvin and Hobbes , a daily comic strip by the American Cartoonist ??..
A) Dr. Seuss B) Shel Silverstein
C) Bill Watterson D) Grey Larson
88. ? Norms are not static entities, but incorporated and interpreted features of existence? Who
says?
A) Elaine Showalter B) Judith Butler
C) Betty Friedan D) Virginia Woolf
89. People who use the term????..may use it to mean lesbian, gay, bisexual, or pansexual,
or they may use it because other terms don?t quite describe their experiences.
A) Queer B) transgender
C) Gender D) hetero sexual
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90. People who identify their sexual orientation as ?????..typically feel attracted to people
of a different gender
A) Bi sexual B) Pansexual
C) hetero sexual D) homo sexual
91. ????.is about a gay man from rural Karnataka
A) Habit B) Mohanaswamy
C) the letter Q, D) Identity Card
92. Vasudhendra is a????.writer
A ) Tamil B) Hindi
C) Bengali D) Kannada
93. Vasudhendra is a ??????????writer
A) Gay B) Lesbian
B) C) Transgender D) Dalit
94. ?I am large. I contain multitudes? is a line from????
A) Habit B) Identity
C) Songs of Myself D) Mohanaswamy
95. ?Songs of Life? is the work of???
A) S Joseph. B) Emerson
C) F M Shinde D) Walt Whitman
96. People who identify as ?????..typically feel attracted to more than one gender, such
as being attracted to both women and men.
A) Bi sexual B) homo sexual
C) hetero sexual D) pan sexual
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
Introducing Literature Page 8
54. The leading Marxist philosopher ?????????.used the term ideology to refer to
these dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which legitimize existing power relations.
A)Louis Althusser B) Antonio Gramsci
C) Terry Eagleton D) Engels
55. The term ???????to refer to the dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which
legitimize existing power relations
A)Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Ideology D) monopoly
56. Who is the author of the novel The God of Small Things?
A)Anita Desai B) Sara Joseph
C) Githa Hariharan D) Arundhati Roy
57. Jane Eyre is the famous novel written by??????.
A)Emily Bronte B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf D) George Eliot
58. Maya Angelou?s auto biographical essay is???????.
A)I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings B) Graduation
C)And Still Rise D) Phenomenal Woman
59. Maya Angelou is an ?????.poet
A) British B) Indian
C) American D) Italian
60. Who used the term ?discourse? to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A)Michel Foucault B) Raymond Williams
C ) Marx D) Antonio Gramsci
61. The term ????????.to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A) Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Discourse D) Ideology
Introducing Literature Page 9
62. The story ?A Hanging? is set in?????????.
A) Nepal B) India
C) China D) Burma
63. ?The Adivasi will not Dance? is written by ????????..
a) H S Shekhar B) Mulkraj Anand
b) C) Limbale D) Narayan
?The Adivasi will not Dance? portrays the life of ????????.
A) Christians B) Santhals
B) C) Jolha D) Paniya
65. Who is the narrator in the story ?Adivasi Will not Dance??
A) Mangal Murmu B) Jolha
C ) Mugli D) Babu
66. The dictionary defines????..as a ?social organization marked by the supremacy of the
father in the clan or family in both domestic and religious functions.
A) Gender B) Patriarchy
C) Matriarchy D) Anarchism
67. . ???.is an ideology that believes in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
A ) Marxism B ) Fascism
C) Feminism D) Anarchism
68.???.. is useful in places where direct statements cannot fetch maximum force.
A. Irony B ) Metaphor
C) Simile D) Hyperbole
69. ????..is an ideology people use in modern societies to imagine the existence of differences
between men and women on the basis of their sex.
A) Feminism B) Gender
C) Patriarchy D) Marxism
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70. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts is the autobiography of ??.
A. Maxine Hong Kingston B) Maya Angelou
C) George Orwell D) Althusser
71. Maxine Hong Kingston is ????.writer
A ) Chinese B) Chinese ? American
C) American D) British
72. The short story ?Prelude? written by???
A) Emily Dickenson B) Virginia Woolf
C) Maxine Hong Kingston D) Katherine Mansfield
73. The word???. refers to any person or group of inferior rank or station, whether because of
race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.
A) Subaltern B) Dalit
C) Adivasi D) Transgender
74. Who is the author of Images of Women in Literature?
A) Judith Butler B) Virginia Wolf
C) Mary Anne Ferguson D) Elaine Showalter.
75. The second Sex is written by???????
A) Simon de Beauvoir B) Virginia Wolf
C) Judith Butler D) Elaine Showalter
76. The typical, fixed gender images are called ?????
A) Masculinity B) Feminine
C) Stereotypes D) Third Gender
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77. ? Which Language Should I Speak? is a poem about?????.
A) casteism B) Violence
C) war D) rights
78. ? Which Language Should I Speak; is a poem of ????..
A)F M Shinde B) Raghavan Atholi
C) Arun Kamble D) M Dasan
79. ? Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing is edited by???
A) Arun Kumble B) Sachidanandan
C) Sunny M Kapikkad D) Dr. M Dasan
80. F M Shinde is a?????..poet
A) Bengali B) Marathi
C) Hindi D) Tamil
81. The poem ?Habit? is written by?????
A) Arun Camble B) S Joseph
C) Priya Adarker D) F M Shinde
82. Which among the poems is written by S Joseph?
A) Identity Card B) Habit
C) Which Language Should I Speak D) Black Dance
83. The poem ?Identity Card? is translated from Malayalam to English by
A) Anand B) Valsan Thampu
C) Devika D) K Sachidanandan
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84. Who is the author of the novel Lord Of Flies?
A) William Golding B) Amitav Ghosh
C) Tolstoy D) William Faulkner
85. A person?s gender identity may differ from the sex they were assigned at birth. Such subjects
are called ?????
A) Masculine B) feminine
C) lesbian D) transgender.
86. ?I Remember I Remembe?r is a poem of???..
A) Thomas Hood B) Ogden Nash
C) Robert Frost D) John Keats
87. Calvin and Hobbes , a daily comic strip by the American Cartoonist ??..
A) Dr. Seuss B) Shel Silverstein
C) Bill Watterson D) Grey Larson
88. ? Norms are not static entities, but incorporated and interpreted features of existence? Who
says?
A) Elaine Showalter B) Judith Butler
C) Betty Friedan D) Virginia Woolf
89. People who use the term????..may use it to mean lesbian, gay, bisexual, or pansexual,
or they may use it because other terms don?t quite describe their experiences.
A) Queer B) transgender
C) Gender D) hetero sexual
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90. People who identify their sexual orientation as ?????..typically feel attracted to people
of a different gender
A) Bi sexual B) Pansexual
C) hetero sexual D) homo sexual
91. ????.is about a gay man from rural Karnataka
A) Habit B) Mohanaswamy
C) the letter Q, D) Identity Card
92. Vasudhendra is a????.writer
A ) Tamil B) Hindi
C) Bengali D) Kannada
93. Vasudhendra is a ??????????writer
A) Gay B) Lesbian
B) C) Transgender D) Dalit
94. ?I am large. I contain multitudes? is a line from????
A) Habit B) Identity
C) Songs of Myself D) Mohanaswamy
95. ?Songs of Life? is the work of???
A) S Joseph. B) Emerson
C) F M Shinde D) Walt Whitman
96. People who identify as ?????..typically feel attracted to more than one gender, such
as being attracted to both women and men.
A) Bi sexual B) homo sexual
C) hetero sexual D) pan sexual
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97. ?????, one of the earliest Dalit writers, defines Dalit literature as ?Literature which
artistically portrays the sorrows, tribulations, slavery, degradation, ridicule and poverty
endured by Dalits?
A) Sharankumar Limbale B) Arjun Dangle
C)Abedkar D) Valmiki
98. ?The Letter Q? is a letter written by????
A) Ely Shipley B) Vasudhendra
C) Walt Whitman D) Emerson
99. ?Naught may endure but ?mutability?is the line from the poem ? Mutability? by
A) John Keats B) P B Shelly
C) William Wordsworth D) Coleridge
100. ?Don?t cry, Darling, It?s Blood All right? is the poem of???..
A) Ogden Nash B) Thomas Hood
C) Robert Frost D) Walt Whitman
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
Introducing Literature
B A English? I Semester
Core Course? 2019 Admn. onwards
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Does English and Malayalam have the same sentence structure?
A) Yes B) No C) Cannot be compared D) None of the above
2. Look at the statements given below and choose the right option.
English has no infections.
In English, positions of words are what determine meaning.
A) First statement is right, second is wrong
B) First statement is wrong and second is right
C) Both statements are right
D) Both statements are wrong.
3. Does the position of words affect meaning in English sentences?
A) Yes B) No
C) Not sure D) None of the above
4. Complete the expression using word or words that suit the expression.
Once upon a
A) photo B) water
C) time D) to be
5. Find the correct sentence.
A) The cat chased a to be. B) The cat chased a bring.
C) The cat chased an intelligent D) The cat chased a rat.
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6. Find the odd one out.
A) Mary ate a biscuit B) John wrote a letter
C) She slept well D) I saw him
7. Find the odd one out.
A) He did his chores B) He walked home
C) She slept well D) My father reached late
8. He ____ his hat.
A) put off B) bring on
C) put on D) put up with
9) Who is the author of the story Eyes of the Cat?
A) O Henry B) R K Narayan
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ted Hughes
10. We ____ ____ the trash for pick up.
A) gave up B) left out
C) left over D) put up with
11. I am having some trouble ____ ____ the solution for this problem.
A) working out B) putting out
C) going on D) going away
12. What will she _____ _____ next?
A) keep on B) smile on
C) think up D) drink away
13. I ____ ____ my friend on my way to work.
A) think up B) came across
C) went over D) put away
14. She ____ _____ the tree.
A) fell on B) put out
C) put away D) climbed up
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15. I will ____ _____ the matter.
A) put up with B) slide past
C) look away D) look into
16. We are _____ ____ his sudden whims.
A) put up B) carry across
C) used to D) put on
17. It's time to _____ _____ the plane.
A) put out B) put on
C) get out D) get on
18. The car ____ ____ on the way.
A) broke down B) caught out
C) carried away D) went across
19. Did you ____ _____ the customer's complaint?
A) get on B) deal with
C) put on D) break out
20. Who is the author of the story The Death of a Clerk?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Ruskin Bond
C) Anton Chekhov D) Victor Hugo
21. Identify the figure of speech in the given lines.
Because I could not stop for Death
He kindly stopped for me
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
22. Identify the figure of speech in the text given below.
To follow her thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly
A) metaphor B) personification
C) hyperbole D) simile
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23. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
I have told you to clean your room a million times.
A) hyperbole B) simile
C) metaphor D) personification
24. Identify the figure of speech in the given text.
The assignment was a breeze
A) simile B) metaphor
C) personification D) hyperbole
25. Who is the narrator in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sancho Panza B) Sherlock Holmes
C) Dr Watson D) omniscient narrator
26. Who wrote The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Henry James D) William Faulkner
27. Who is the protagonist of the novel 1984?
A) George Orwell B) Tom Jones
C) Tom Tulliver D) Winston Smith
28. Identify the popular novel in which the character Charles Bingley appears?
A) 1984 B) Hard Times
C) Things Fall Apart D) Pride and Prejudice
29. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice?
A) Jane Austen B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Agatha Christie D) Charlotte Bronte
30. Who wrote the novel 1984?
A) William Faulkner B) James Joyce
C) George Orwell D) John Osborne
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31. Identify the novel in which the characters Isma, Eamonn, Parvaiz, Aneeka and Karamat
appear?
A) 1984 B) Midnight's Children
C) Pride and Prejudice D) Home Fire
32. Who wrote the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Saul Bellow B) Chinua Achebe
C) Ngugi wa Thiong'o D) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. Who wrote the novel Home Fire?
A) Langston Hughes B) Saul Bellow
C) Kamila Shamsie D) Alice Walker
34. Which society is portrayed in the novel Things Fall Apart?
A) Fulani B) Yoruba
C) Negrito D) Igbo
35. Who wrote the essay Shakespeare in the Bush?
A) Laura Bohannan B) Chinua Achebe
C) Harold Bloom D) Dr Johnson
36. Who is the director of the film Rashomon?
A) Kim Ki-duk B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Yasujiro Ozu D) Satyajit Ray
37. As I Grew Older is a poem by ____.
A) Emily Dickinson B) Walt Whitman
C) Langston Hughes D) Thomas Hardy
38. Who wrote the poem Everyone Sang?
A) Wilfred Owen B) Thomas Hardy
C) Siegfried Sassoon D) Walt Whitman
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39. Who wrote the poem Because I could not stop for Death?
A) Emily Dickinson B) Elizabeth Barret Browning
C) Rabindranath Tagore D) T S Eliot
40. Who wrote the poem The Oak?
A) Matthew Arnold B) P B Shelley
C) William Wordsworth D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
41. Who wrote the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib?
A) William Wordsworth B) Lord Byron
C) William Blake D) Thomas Gray
42. Who wrote the poem, The Daffodils?
A) P B Shelley B) William Wordsworth
C) Lord Byron D) S T Coleridge
43. Identify the poem from which the following line is taken.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A) The Destruction of Sennacherib B) The Oak
C) Rime of the Ancient Mariner D) The Daffodils
44. Identify the poet who wrote the following lines.
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality
A) Siegfried Sassoon B) William Wordsworth
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
45. Who wrote the poem The Voice?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson D) Alfred Lord Tennyson
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46. Who wrote the sonnet Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
A) Thomas Wyatt B) Earl of Surrey
C) William Shakespeare D) Philip Sidney
47. Who authored the collection of poetry, A Shropshire Lad?
A) Robert Frost B) Earl of Surrey
C) Thomas Hardy D) A E Housman
48. Who wrote the poem Birches?
A) Robert Frost B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickinson D) T S Eliot
49. Who wrote the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories?
A) Italo Calvino B) James Finn Garner
C) Marcel Proust D) Julian Barnes
50. Polonius and Ophelia are characters in which famous Shakespeare play?
A) King Lear B) Othello
C) Hamlet D) Macbeth
51. ?A Hanging? is written by???????????..
A) Arundhati Roy B) Antonio Gramsci
B) C) George Orwell D) Anton Chekov
52. ?????.is the process through which the dominant class propagate their beliefs and
ideas and rule over the subordinate groups.
A) Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Hegemony D) Power
53. The process of voluntarily assimilating consent into the mainstream thinking
is???????.
A)Ideology B) Interpellation
C) Subjugation D) Hegemony
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54. The leading Marxist philosopher ?????????.used the term ideology to refer to
these dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which legitimize existing power relations.
A)Louis Althusser B) Antonio Gramsci
C) Terry Eagleton D) Engels
55. The term ???????to refer to the dominant beliefs, ideas and representations which
legitimize existing power relations
A)Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Ideology D) monopoly
56. Who is the author of the novel The God of Small Things?
A)Anita Desai B) Sara Joseph
C) Githa Hariharan D) Arundhati Roy
57. Jane Eyre is the famous novel written by??????.
A)Emily Bronte B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf D) George Eliot
58. Maya Angelou?s auto biographical essay is???????.
A)I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings B) Graduation
C)And Still Rise D) Phenomenal Woman
59. Maya Angelou is an ?????.poet
A) British B) Indian
C) American D) Italian
60. Who used the term ?discourse? to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A)Michel Foucault B) Raymond Williams
C ) Marx D) Antonio Gramsci
61. The term ????????.to denote a historically contingent social system that
produces knowledge and meaning
A) Interpellation B) hegemony
C) Discourse D) Ideology
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62. The story ?A Hanging? is set in?????????.
A) Nepal B) India
C) China D) Burma
63. ?The Adivasi will not Dance? is written by ????????..
a) H S Shekhar B) Mulkraj Anand
b) C) Limbale D) Narayan
?The Adivasi will not Dance? portrays the life of ????????.
A) Christians B) Santhals
B) C) Jolha D) Paniya
65. Who is the narrator in the story ?Adivasi Will not Dance??
A) Mangal Murmu B) Jolha
C ) Mugli D) Babu
66. The dictionary defines????..as a ?social organization marked by the supremacy of the
father in the clan or family in both domestic and religious functions.
A) Gender B) Patriarchy
C) Matriarchy D) Anarchism
67. . ???.is an ideology that believes in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes.
A ) Marxism B ) Fascism
C) Feminism D) Anarchism
68.???.. is useful in places where direct statements cannot fetch maximum force.
A. Irony B ) Metaphor
C) Simile D) Hyperbole
69. ????..is an ideology people use in modern societies to imagine the existence of differences
between men and women on the basis of their sex.
A) Feminism B) Gender
C) Patriarchy D) Marxism
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70. The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts is the autobiography of ??.
A. Maxine Hong Kingston B) Maya Angelou
C) George Orwell D) Althusser
71. Maxine Hong Kingston is ????.writer
A ) Chinese B) Chinese ? American
C) American D) British
72. The short story ?Prelude? written by???
A) Emily Dickenson B) Virginia Woolf
C) Maxine Hong Kingston D) Katherine Mansfield
73. The word???. refers to any person or group of inferior rank or station, whether because of
race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.
A) Subaltern B) Dalit
C) Adivasi D) Transgender
74. Who is the author of Images of Women in Literature?
A) Judith Butler B) Virginia Wolf
C) Mary Anne Ferguson D) Elaine Showalter.
75. The second Sex is written by???????
A) Simon de Beauvoir B) Virginia Wolf
C) Judith Butler D) Elaine Showalter
76. The typical, fixed gender images are called ?????
A) Masculinity B) Feminine
C) Stereotypes D) Third Gender
Introducing Literature Page 11
77. ? Which Language Should I Speak? is a poem about?????.
A) casteism B) Violence
C) war D) rights
78. ? Which Language Should I Speak; is a poem of ????..
A)F M Shinde B) Raghavan Atholi
C) Arun Kamble D) M Dasan
79. ? Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing is edited by???
A) Arun Kumble B) Sachidanandan
C) Sunny M Kapikkad D) Dr. M Dasan
80. F M Shinde is a?????..poet
A) Bengali B) Marathi
C) Hindi D) Tamil
81. The poem ?Habit? is written by?????
A) Arun Camble B) S Joseph
C) Priya Adarker D) F M Shinde
82. Which among the poems is written by S Joseph?
A) Identity Card B) Habit
C) Which Language Should I Speak D) Black Dance
83. The poem ?Identity Card? is translated from Malayalam to English by
A) Anand B) Valsan Thampu
C) Devika D) K Sachidanandan
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84. Who is the author of the novel Lord Of Flies?
A) William Golding B) Amitav Ghosh
C) Tolstoy D) William Faulkner
85. A person?s gender identity may differ from the sex they were assigned at birth. Such subjects
are called ?????
A) Masculine B) feminine
C) lesbian D) transgender.
86. ?I Remember I Remembe?r is a poem of???..
A) Thomas Hood B) Ogden Nash
C) Robert Frost D) John Keats
87. Calvin and Hobbes , a daily comic strip by the American Cartoonist ??..
A) Dr. Seuss B) Shel Silverstein
C) Bill Watterson D) Grey Larson
88. ? Norms are not static entities, but incorporated and interpreted features of existence? Who
says?
A) Elaine Showalter B) Judith Butler
C) Betty Friedan D) Virginia Woolf
89. People who use the term????..may use it to mean lesbian, gay, bisexual, or pansexual,
or they may use it because other terms don?t quite describe their experiences.
A) Queer B) transgender
C) Gender D) hetero sexual
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90. People who identify their sexual orientation as ?????..typically feel attracted to people
of a different gender
A) Bi sexual B) Pansexual
C) hetero sexual D) homo sexual
91. ????.is about a gay man from rural Karnataka
A) Habit B) Mohanaswamy
C) the letter Q, D) Identity Card
92. Vasudhendra is a????.writer
A ) Tamil B) Hindi
C) Bengali D) Kannada
93. Vasudhendra is a ??????????writer
A) Gay B) Lesbian
B) C) Transgender D) Dalit
94. ?I am large. I contain multitudes? is a line from????
A) Habit B) Identity
C) Songs of Myself D) Mohanaswamy
95. ?Songs of Life? is the work of???
A) S Joseph. B) Emerson
C) F M Shinde D) Walt Whitman
96. People who identify as ?????..typically feel attracted to more than one gender, such
as being attracted to both women and men.
A) Bi sexual B) homo sexual
C) hetero sexual D) pan sexual
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97. ?????, one of the earliest Dalit writers, defines Dalit literature as ?Literature which
artistically portrays the sorrows, tribulations, slavery, degradation, ridicule and poverty
endured by Dalits?
A) Sharankumar Limbale B) Arjun Dangle
C)Abedkar D) Valmiki
98. ?The Letter Q? is a letter written by????
A) Ely Shipley B) Vasudhendra
C) Walt Whitman D) Emerson
99. ?Naught may endure but ?mutability?is the line from the poem ? Mutability? by
A) John Keats B) P B Shelly
C) William Wordsworth D) Coleridge
100. ?Don?t cry, Darling, It?s Blood All right? is the poem of???..
A) Ogden Nash B) Thomas Hood
C) Robert Frost D) Walt Whitman
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ANSWER KEY
1 B 21 C 41 B 61 C 81 D
2 C 22 D 42 B 62 D 82 A
3 A 23 A 43 D 63 A 83 D
4 C 24 B 44 C 64 B 84 A
5 D 25 C 45 A 65 A 85 D
6 C 26 B 46 C 66 B 86 A
7 A 27 D 47 D 67 C 87 C
8 C 28 D 48 A 68 A 88 C
9 C 29 A 49 B 69 B 89 A
10 B 30 C 50 C 70 A 90 C
11 A 31 D 51 C 71 B 91 B
12 C 32 B 52 C 72 D 92 D
13 B 33 C 53 B 73 A 93 A
14 D 34 D 54 A 74 C 94 C
15 D 35 A 55 C 75 A 95 D
16 C 36 B 56 D 76 C 96 A
17 D 37 C 57 B 77 A 97 A
18 A 38 C 58 B 78 C 98 A
19 B 39 A 59 C 79 D 99 B
20 C 40 D 60 A 80 B 100 A
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