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MH SET 2018: 28 January, Paper II, English

  • Date: 28 January 2018
  • Paper code: JAN03218
  • Series: A
  • Language: English
  • 12 pages
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Number of Pages in this Booklet : 12                                                    Number of Questions in this Booklet : 50
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                                      English
                                      Paper II
Time Allowed : 75 Minutes]                                    [Maximum Marks : 100

Note : This Paper contains Fifty (50) multiple choice questions. Each question
        carries Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.


1.   ‘‘Ripeness is all’’ is a line from :       3.   The numbers of pilgrims going to

                                                     Canterbury together in Chaucer’s
     (A) King Lear
                                                     Canterbury Tales is :
     (B) Hamlet
                                                     (A) 22
     (C) Othello
                                                     (B) 27
     (D) Macbeth
                                                     (C) 29

2.   The Woman in the Moon is a play
                                                     (D) 31
     written by one of the following
                                                4.   Which of the following is a play by
     playwrights :
                                                     Shakespeare ?

     (A) George Peele
                                                     (A) Edward II

     (B) Thomas Lodge
                                                     (B) Richard II

     (C) Thomas Nashe                                (C) Henry II

     (D) John Lyly                                   (D) Henry III

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5.   If I have freedom in my love,                7.   ‘An Essay of Dramatic Poesie’ is

                                                       written by :
     And in my soul am free,
                                                       (A) Jonathan Swift
     Angels alone that soar above
                                                       (B) Joseph Addison
     Enjoy such liberty.
                                                       (C) John Dryden
     These lines are taken from :
                                                       (D) Oliver Goldsmith
     (A) The Grasshopper
                                                  8.   The pamphlet ‘A Short View of the
     (B) The Scrutinie                                 Immorality and Profaneness of the

     (C) To Althea, from Prison                        English Stage’ is penned by :

                                                       (A) John Vanbrugh
     (D) To Lucasta, Going to the Wars

                                                       (B) Thomas D’urfey
6.   I will not think of thee but as men do
                                                       (C) Jeremy Collier
     Of debts and sins; and then I’ll curse
                                                       (D) William Prynne
     thee too.
                                                  9.   The central character in ‘The Way
     These lines are taken from :
                                                       of the World’ is :
     (A) Love Turned To Hatred
                                                       (A) Mirabell
     (B) Sonnet I
                                                       (B) Foible
     (C) A Doubt of Martyrdom
                                                       (C) Waitwell

     (D) The Constant Lover                            (D) Lady Wishfort
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10. Who was the first ever Poet             13. Oliver Goldsmith’s The Traveller was

    Laureate ?                                  published in :

    (A) Ben Jonson                              (A) 1749

    (B) Alexander Pope                          (B) 1755

    (C) John Dryden                             (C) 1770

    (D) Wordsworth                              (D) 1764

11. The term ‘metaphysical poets’ was       14. Richard Glover’s Admiral Hosier’s

    coined by :                                 Ghost is :

    (A) Andrew Marvell                          (A) a Sonnet

    (B) John Donne                              (B) an Epic

    (C) Samuel Johnson                          (C) a Poetic drama

    (D) Abraham Cowley                          (D) a Ballad

12. The reign of Queen Elizabeth was        15. ‘Currer Bell’ was the penname
                                                adopted by the British woman
    spread over the period :
                                                novelist :
    (A) 1554 – 1616
                                                (A) Anne Bronte
    (B) 1588 – 1603                             (B) Charlotte Bronte

    (C) 1558 – 1603                             (C) Maria Edgeworth

                                                (D) Jane Austen
    (D) 1564 – 1616

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16. Which of Dickens’ novels opens with          19. The chief narrator in ‘Wuthering
    the words, ‘‘It was the best of times,
                                                     Heights’ is :
    it was the worst of times.......’’
                                                     (A) Helly Dean
    (A) Oliver Twist
                                                     (B) Lockwood
    (B) A Tale of Two Cities

    (C) Hard Times                                   (C) Henchard

    (D) Great Expectations                           (D) Catherine

17. In which of the following poems does         20. Hardy added a subtitle to his novel
    the line, ‘‘The curfew tolls the knell
                                                     Tess of the D’Urbervilles as his
    of the parting day’’ occur ?
                                                     personal statement. What is it ?
    (A) ‘‘Lycidas’’
                                                     (A) A Maid’s Tragedy
    (B) ‘‘Adonais’’
                                                     (B) A Plaything of Fate
    (C) ‘‘An Elegy Written in a Country
         Churchyard’’                                (C) A Pure Woman

    (D) In Memoriam                                  (D) A Tragedy of the Innocent

18. Who has propounded the theory of             21. Who wrote the famous poem
    the ‘‘association of ideas’’ ?                   ‘Adlestrop’ ?

    (A) J.S. Mill                                    (A) Edward Thomas

    (B) Edmund Burke                                 (B) Dylan Thomas

    (C) Charles Darwin                               (C) Thomas Hardy

    (D) John Locke                                   (D) T.S. Eliot
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22. Which Greek God appears in the         25. ‘‘Geoffrey Crayon, Gent’’ is the
    guise of a swan in Yeats’s poem,           pseudonym of the American writer :
    ‘‘Leda and the Swan’’ ?
                                               (A) Washington Irving
    (A) Apollo
                                               (B) Mark Twain
    (B) Dionysius
                                               (C) James Fenimore Cooper
    (C) Poseidon
                                               (D) William Cullen Bryant
    (D) Zeus

23. The novel The House Made of Dawn       26. Who wrote the book The Souls of

    is written by :                            Black Folk ?

    (A) Joseph Heller                          (A) Ralph Ellison

    (B) Louise Erdrich                         (B) W.E.B. Dubois

    (C) Susan Sontag                           (C) Richard Wright

    (D) N Scott Momaday
                                               (D) James Baldwin
24. In which year Ernest Hemingway
                                           27. The novel Bone People deals with the
    was awarded the Nobel Prize in
                                               natives of :
    Literature ?
                                               (A) Australia
    (A) 1954

                                               (B) New Zealand
    (B) 1955

    (C) 1956                                   (C) Canada

    (D) 1960                                   (D) England

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28. Which novel inspired Jean Rhys to       31. Who defined poetry as ‘the criticism

    write Wide Sargasso Sea ?                    of life’ ?

                                                 (A) John Dryden
    (A) Jane Eyre

                                                 (B) I.A. Richards
    (B) Middlemarch
                                                 (C) F.R. Leavis
    (C) Wuthering Heights
                                                 (D) Matthew Arnold
    (D) Pamela
                                            32. Charles Dickens’s novel ‘David
29. Who has written the poem ‘‘The
                                                 Copperfield’ is.............in character.
    Negro Speaks of Rivers’’ ?
                                                 (A) Autobiographical
    (A) Carl Sandburg
                                                 (B) Picaresque
    (B) Langston Hughes
                                                 (C) Pastoral
    (C) Claude McKay
                                                 (D) Historical
    (D) James Weldon Johnson
                                            33. For Aristotle, tragedy is an imitation
30. Who is the author of the novel,
                                                 of action which is serious, complete
    Gertrude and Claudius ?                      in itself and having a certain.........

    (A) Norman Mailer                            (A) attitutde

    (B) D.H. Lawrence                            (B) magnitude

    (C) Philip Roth                              (C) length

    (D) John Updike                              (D) intension
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34. Who described nation as an              37. Which one of the following pairs is
                                                correct ?
   ‘imagined community’ ?
                                                  List-I                    List-II
   (A) Stuart Hall
                                            (I)   Parable      (A)   a word or object
   (B) Raymond Williams                                              that stands for
                                                                     another
   (C) Perry Anderson
                                            (II) Persona       (B)   a narrator or a
   (D) Benedict Anderson                                             storyteller of a
                                                                     literary    work
35. Name    the     modern    Marxist                                created by the
   philosopher who coined the term                                   author

   ‘‘Ideological State Apparatus.’’         (III) Personi-     (C)   a brief narrative
                                                  fication           with a moral or
   (A) Louis Althusser                                               religious lesson

   (B) Terry Eagleton                       (IV) Symbol        (D)   a device where
                                                                     ideas or objects are
   (C) Frederic Jameson                                              given       human
                                                                     characteristics
   (D) Edward Said
                                                  Code : I      II    III      IV
36. Who described Shelley as ‘‘a
                                                  (A)      C    B      D       A
   beautiful and ineffectual angel
                                                  (B)      B    A      C       D
   beating in the void his luminous
                                                  (C)      A    D      B       C
   wings in vain’’ ?
                                                  (D)      D    C      A       B
   (A) T.S. Eliot                           38. The term ‘diaspora’ literally means :

   (B) F.R. Leavis                                (A) Migration
                                                  (B) Immigration
   (C) Matthew Arnold
                                                  (C) Scattering
   (D) W.H. Auden
                                                  (D) Journey

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39. Edward E. Said’s Culture and                  42. An act of speaking one’s thoughts
    Imperialism deals with one of the                 aloud by a character in a play is
    following central themes :
                                                      known as :
    (A) The image of the Oriental in
                                                      (A) Soliloquy
        literature

    (B) The theory of colonialism                     (B) Dramatic monologue

    (C) The development of novel as a                 (C) Elegy
        vehicle of imperialism
                                                      (D) Lyric
    (D) The colonizer’s civilizing mission
                                                  43. ‘‘Pied Beauty’’ by Hopkins is a :
40. Who is the author of Age of
    Uncertainty ?                                     (A) Petrarchan sonnet

    (A) John Kenneth Galbraith                        (B) Miltonic sonnet

    (B) Amartya Sen                                   (C) Spensarian sonnet

    (C) Nirad C. Chaudhury
                                                      (D) Curtal sonnet
    (D) W.H. Auden
                                                  44. Who coined the term ‘‘comic epic in
41. Who mentions the referential and
                                                      prose’’ ?
    emotive use of language ?
                                                      (A) Alexander Pope
    (A) F.R. Leavis
                                                      (B) Matthew Arnold
    (B) R.P. Warren

    (C) J.C. Ransom                                   (C) Henry James

    (D) I.A. Richards                                 (D) Henry Fielding

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45. Invocation is an appeal for :               48. A couplet covers a.................thought

    (A) Poetic power to Venus                        written in two lines with rhyming

    (B) A cordial invitation to the                  ends.

           reader                                    (A) Complete

    (C) Demonic duty to Flora
                                                     (B) Partial
    (D) Divine inspiration to the Muse
                                                     (C) Rare
46. The strophe, the anti-strophe and
                                                     (D) Popular
    the epode constitute the three parts

    of :                                        49. The expression ‘‘cold fire’’ is an

    (A) The Lesbian Ode                              example of :

    (B) The Horatian Ode                             (A) Metaphor

    (C) The Homeric Ode                              (B) Metonymy

    (D) The Pindaric Ode                             (C) Hyperbole

47. An artistic attempt to bridge
                                                     (D) Oxymoron
    together reality and imagination is
                                                50. Caesura is :
    called :

    (A) Expressionism                                (A) A mixutre of sounds

    (B) Impressionism                                (B) An image

    (C) Surrealism                                   (C) A form of pastoral poem

    (D) Realism                                      (D) A pause in a line of poetry

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