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MH SET 2019: 23 June, Paper II, English

  • Date: 23 June 2019
  • Paper code: JUN-03219
  • Series: A
  • Language: English
  • 24 pages
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                                     English
                                     Paper II
Time Allowed : 120 Minutes]                          [Maximum Marks : 200
Note : This Paper contains Hundred (100) multiple choice questions. Each question
       carrying Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.

Directions (Q. Nos. 1 to 4) :                    links literary criticism to linguistics.

    Read the passage and answer                  It   does   not    function    as    an

    the questions given below :                  autonomous domain on its own, and

                                                 it can be applied to an understanding
    Stylistics, a branch of applied
                                                 of literature.
    linguistics, is the study and

    interpretation of texts of all types         Sources of study in stylistics may

                                                 range from canonical works of
    and/or spoken language in regard to

    their linguistic and tonal style,            writing to popular texts, and from

    where style is the particular variety        advertising copy to news, non-fiction,

    of language used by different                popular culture, political and

    individuals and/or in different              religious discourse. As the recent

    situations    or    settings.    The         work in critical stylistics, multimodal

    vernacular is used among friends             stylistics and mediated stylistics has

                                                 made clear, non-literary texts may
    and relatives, whereas more formal

    language, with respect to grammar,           be of just as much interest to

    lexicon and pronunciation is often           stylisticians     as literary ones.

    used in a cover letter and résumé            Literariness, in other words, is here

    and while speaking during a job              conceived as ‘a point on a cline

    interview. As a discipline, stylistics       rather than as an absolute’.

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Stylistics as a conceptual discipline        1.   Which of the following statements is

                                                  INCORRECT ?
may attempt to establish principles

capable of explaining particular                  (A) Stylistics is the analysis of both

                                                      written and verbal language
choices made by individuals and
                                                      and can be used to understand
social groups in their use of
                                                      literary texts
language, such as in the literary
                                                  (B) Stylistics may be applied to all
production and reception of genre,
                                                      texts, whether literary or
the study of folk art, in the study
                                                      popular,      informative      or
of spoken dialects and registers, and                 promotional

can be applied to areas such as                   (C) Stylistics cannot be applied to

discourse analysis as well as literary                discourse analysis and literary

criticism. Common features of style                   criticism

include the use of dialogue,                      (D) Stylistics covers language use,

including regional accents and or                     dialects and accents

ideolects, the distribution of               2.   The vernacular is used :

sentence lengths, the use of                      (A) All the time

particular language registers, etc.               (B) In all situations

Therefore, stylistics looks at what is            (C) With all listeners

‘going on’ within the language.                   (D) In informal situations

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3.   Stylistics covers :                         6.   Which novel won 2018 Booker Prize

     (A) Oral texts                                   for fiction ?

                                                      (A) The Mars Room
     (B) Literary and non-literary texts

                                                      (B) The Overstory
     (C) Written texts

                                                      (C) Milkman
     (D) Popular texts

                                                      (D) Everything Under
4.   ‘‘A point on a cline rather than as

     an absolute’’ refers to :                   7.   Which of the following statements

                                                      is true about The Importance of
     (A) A starting point
                                                      Being Earnest ?
     (B) An ending point
                                                      (A) The author held an ironic mirror
     (C) A vast domain
                                                          to the aristocracy displaying wit
     (D) A gradual change or variation
                                                          and paradoxical wisdom.

5.   The line ‘‘willing to wound, and yet
                                                      (B) It is a tragi-comedy.
     afraid to strike’’ is an example of :
                                                      (C) It is a dark comedy written in
     (A) Parallelism
                                                          prose.

     (B) Irony
                                                      (D) The writer is philosophising and

     (C) Anaphora                                         presenting the spiritual ideals

     (D) Hip-hop                                          with a didactic approach.

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8.   Gregor Samsa is a character from        11. ‘‘The Daughters of the Late Colonel’’

     Franz Kafka’s :                              is a story by :

                                                  (A) Rudyard Kipling
     (A) The Trial
                                                  (B) H.E. Bates
     (B) The Castle
                                                  (C) H.G. Wells
     (C) In the Penal Colony
                                                  (D) Katherine Mansfield
     (D) The Metamorphosis
                                             12. Which critic calls Dorris Lessing ‘‘an
9.   Eminent Victorians was authored              archeologist of human relations’’ ?
     by :
                                                  (A) Irving Howe
     (A) Roger Fry                                (B) F.R. Leavis

     (B) Norman Douglas                           (C) G. Wilson Knight

     (C) Lytton Strachey                          (D) T.S. Eliot

     (D) Compton Mackenzie                   13. ‘‘I celebrate myself, and sing myself,

10. ‘‘Sunset and evening star                     And what I assume you shall assume.

                                                  For every atom belonging to me as
     And one clear call for me !’’
                                                  good belongs to you.’’
     These lines occur in which of the
                                                  These lines are from .................... .
     following poems ?
                                                  (A) ‘‘Each and All’’
     (A) Idylls of the King
                                                  (B) ‘‘Song of Myself’’
     (B) In Memorium
                                                  (C) ‘‘Crossing Brooklyn Ferry’’
     (C) Corssing the Bar
                                                  (D) ‘‘When Lilacs Last in the
     (D) Morte’ D Arthur                               Dooryard Bloom’d’’

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14. The      Woman            Writer   and   the       17. Which of the following statements
                                                            is NOT correct ?
    Nineteenth             Century     Literary
                                                            (A) The norms of standard written
    Imagination is the subtitle of :
                                                                English are maintained by an
    (A) The Second Sex                                          international organisation in
                                                                the United Kingdom.
    (B) The Madwoman in the Attic
                                                            (B) English is the third largest
    (C) The Sexual Politics                                     language by number of native
                                                                speakers, after Mandarin
    (D) Man Made Language
                                                                Chinese and Spanish.
15. ‘Life Signs’ is a poem written
                                                            (C) English is the most commonly
    by ...................... .                                 spoken language in the world
                                                                if one combines native and non-
    (A) Nissim Ezekiel
                                                                native speakers.
    (B) A.K. Ramanujan
                                                            (D) English is one of the six official
    (C) Shiv K. Kumar                                           languages      of   the   United
                                                                Nations.
    (D) Jayant Mahapatra
                                                       18. ‘‘True ease in writing comes from art,
16. Which of these languages did not                        not chance.

    influence the development of early                      As those move easiest who have

    English ?                                               learned to dance.’’

                                                            The line means :
    (A) Germanic
                                                            (A) Poets are born
    (B) Scandinavian
                                                            (B) Poets are made
    (C) Latin                                               (C) Poets are not made

    (D) Macedonian                                          (D) Poets are a product of history

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19. Who coined the term ‘‘stream of         22. Why is the Jacobean era not called

    consciousness ’’ ?                          the Jameson era ?

    (A) Sterne
                                                (A) Because      Jacob   was    the

    (B) William James
                                                    nickname of King James.

    (C) Dorothy Richardson
                                                (B) Because the Church of England
    (D) Dostoevsky
                                                    decided to call it Jacobean era.

20. Who advocated symptomatic reading
                                                (C) Because Jacobus is the Latin
    of text ?
                                                    counterpart     of the     name
    (A) I.A. Richards
                                                    ‘‘James’’.
    (B) Louis Althusser
                                                (D) Because the House of Lord
    (C) Terry Eagleton
                                                    decided to call it Jacobean era.
    (D) Lacan
                                            23. Who is generally known as the
21. Wordsworth and Coleridge differed
                                                translator of Homer ?
    with each other on the issue of :
                                                (A) Ben Jonson
    (A) Poetic diction

                                                (B) John Marston
    (B) Intuition

    (C) Imagination                             (C) George Chapman


    (D) Reason                                  (D) John Webster

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24. The comedy of humours was based
                                                27. War of the Roses in English history
    on the ancient physiological theory
    of the ‘‘four humours’’ which were :            was fought between the Hosues

    (A) Mucus, pus, tears and saliva
                                                    of :
    (B) Red, black, yellow, green
                                                    (A) Lancaster and York
    (C) Blood, phlegm, choler and
         melancholy
                                                    (B) Lancaster and Wessex
    (D) Fat, protein, vitamin, carbo-
         hydrate                                    (C) York and Denmark

25. Periodical essays of the 18th century
                                                    (D) York and Normandy
    were primarily centred around :

    (A) Coffee houses                           28. Which one of the following is NOT
    (B) Taverns
                                                    written by Charles Lamb ?
    (C) Ale houses

    (D) The Royal Exchange                          (A) ‘‘Old and New Schoolmaster’’

26. Fair quiet, have I found thee here.
                                                    (B) ‘‘Of Simulation and Dissimu-
    And Innocence thy Sister dear !
    Mistaken long, I sought you then                       lation’’
    In busie companies of men.
                                                    (C) ‘‘Imperfect Sympathies’’
    These lines are written by :

    (A) John Milton                                 (D) ‘‘A Bachelor’s Complaint Against
    (B) Andrew Marvell
                                                           the Behaviour of Married
    (C) George Herbert
                                                           People’’
    (D) John Donne
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29. Which among the following poets
                                                    32. In a closed vowel :
    composed the given lines :
     ................. The sounding cataract            (A) A part of the tongue rises to
     Haunted me like a passion : the tall
                                                            half-open position.
                                   rock,
     The mountain, and the deep and                     (B) A part of the tongue rises to half
                            gloomy wood,
                                                            close position.
     Their colours and their forms, were
                             then to me                 (C) A part of the tongue rises to

     An appetite.                                           open position.
     (A) Percy Bysshe Shelley
                                                        (D) A part of the tongue rises to the
     (B) William Wordsworth
                                                            close position.
     (C) Robert Southey
     (D) Thomas De Quincey                          33. A morpheme belongs to :

30. ‘‘Death, thou shalt die.’’ – This line
                                                        (A) The phonological system of a
    is an example of :
                                                            language
     (A) Mime
     (B) Fallacy                                        (B) The      grammatical         and
     (C) Paradox                                            phonological systems of a
     (D) Parable
                                                            language
31. Who, among the following, is NOT
    a poet ?                                            (C) The grammatical system of a
     (A) Samuel Beckett                                     language
     (B) Robert Graves
                                                        (D) The pragmatic system of a
     (C) Philip Larkin
                                                            language
     (D) W.H. Auden
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34. George Bernard Shaw, while                   36. Which work of Charles Dickens has

    commenting on a female character                 as many as three hundred and fifty
    observes that she left her family to             six characters ?
    begin ‘‘a journey in search of self-
                                                     (A) Oliver Twist
    respect and apprenticeship to life’’,
                                                     (B) A Tale of Two Cities
    and that her revolt is ‘‘the end of

    a chapter of human history.’’ Here,              (C) The Pickwick Papers

    Shaw is referring to :                           (D) David Copperfield

    (A) Nora in A Doll’s House
                                                 37. In which poem do the following lines

    (B) Joan of Arc in Saint Joan                    occur :

    (C) Gertrude Morel in Sons and                   Then, welcome each rebuff
        Lovers
                                                     That turns earth’s smoothness rough
    (D) Anna in Anna Karenina
                                                     Each sting that bids nor sit nor
35. Name the writer who creates the
                                                          stand but go !
    binary between ‘head consciousness’
                                                     Be our joys three parts pain !
    and ‘blood consciousness’.

    (A) D.H. Lawrence                                (A) ‘‘The Lotus Eaters’’


    (B) John Keats                                   (B) ‘‘Rabi Ben Ezra’’

    (C) Charles Darwin                               (C) ‘‘Thyrsis’’

    (D) Erich Fromm                                  (D) ‘‘Ulysses’’

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38. Twenty Love Poems and A Song of           41. In The Inheritance of Loss, the

    Despair is a collection of poems              characters are trapped in :
    by :
                                                  (A) Their own world
    (A) T.S. Eliot
                                                  (B) India’s rigid class system
    (B) William Wordsworth
                                                  (C) Generation gap
    (C) Pablo Neruda
                                                  (D) Superstitions
    (D) A.K. Ramanujan
                                              42. Manohar     Malgonkar’s       novel
39. The playwright Wole Soyinka is
                                                  Distance Drum depicts :
    from :
                                                  (A) Family life of a doctor
    (A) Nigeria
                                                  (B) Religious life of rural people
    (B) Kenya
                                                  (C) Army life experiences
    (C) Egypt
                                                  (D) City life experiences
    (D) The Sudan

                                              43. Which are the passive language
40. The title of ‘‘The Waste Land’’ is

    derived from :                                skills ?


    (A) Ishopanishad                              (A) Reading and writing

    (B) The Bible                                 (B) Listening and reading

    (C) The Golden Bough                          (C) Speaking and writing

    (D) From Ritual to Romance                    (D) Listening and speaking

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44. Arnold’s moral touchstones were            47. Aristotle argues that comedy is an

                                                   imitation of characters of :
    meant to promulgate the ideal of :
                                                   (A) Special type
    (A) Materialism
                                                   (B) Lower type
    (B) Symbolism
                                                   (C) Higher type
    (C) Civility
                                                   (D) Funny type

    (D) Imagism                                48. Which play of Ben Jonson has been
                                                   acclaimed as observing to perfection
45. ‘‘Mytheme’’ is a word coined by :
                                                   the three classical unities ?
    (A) Claude Levi Strauss
                                                   (A) Volpone
    (B) Roland Barthes
                                                   (B) The Alchemist

    (C) Jacques Derrida                            (C) Bartholomew Fair

    (D) Jacques Lacon                              (D) Every Man Out of His Humour

46. The term ‘Objective Correlative’           49. In which poem does Pope group his

                                                   literary rivals and critics together as
    appears in the essay :
                                                   the general enemy ‘Dullness’ ?
    (A) Hamlet and His Problems
                                                   (A) ‘‘The Dunciad’’

    (B) Metaphysical Poets                         (B) ‘‘An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot’’

    (C) Tradition and Individual Talent            (C) ‘‘The Rape of the Lock’’

    (D) Function of Criticism                      (D) ‘‘Moral Essays’’


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50. William Congreve’s play The Way of           53. Match      the      correct      pairs   by
    the World is a :                                matching the names of the works

    (A) Comedy of Manners                           with the correct name of their

    (B) Sentimental Comedy                          authors :

    (C) Romantic Comedy                                                List I

    (D) Dark Comedy                                 (i)   Queen Mab

51. Christopher Marlowe’s ‘‘blank verse’’           (ii) The Lady of the Lake
    that became the staple medium for
                                                    (iii) Confessions of an Opium Eater
    later Elizabethan and Jacobean
                                                    (iv) ‘‘Loneliness’’ and ‘‘After a
    dramatic writing was called as
                                                          Holiday’’
    ‘‘mighty line’’ by :

    (A) Ben Jonson                                                 List II

    (B) David Lodge                                 (a) Charles Lamb

    (C) Robert Greene                               (b) Thomas De Quencey

    (D) Thomas Nashe                                (c) Sir Walter Scott

52. Geoffrey Chaucer was trusted                    (d) P.B. Shelley
    and aided by three successive
                                                    Codes :
    kings Edward III, Richard II
    and ....................... .                         (i)   (ii)     (iii) (iv)

    (A) Richard III                                 (A) (d) (c)          (b)    (a)

    (B) Henry IV                                    (B) (a)     (b)      (c)    (d)

    (C) Edward IV                                   (C) (b)     (c)      (d) (a)

    (D) Henry V                                     (D) (c)     (d)      (a)    (b)

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54. The subject of The Rape of the Lock          57. Curriculum Vitae by Muriel Spark
    draws upon the incident in which                 is :
    Lord Petre snipped off a lock of hair
                                                     (A) An Autobiography
    of :
                                                     (B) A psychological novel
    (A) Fanny Browne
                                                     (C) Science Fiction
    (B) Belinda
                                                     (D) A Regional novel
    (C) Christine
                                                 58. ‘The Myth of Sisyphus’ (1942) is
    (D) Arabella Fernor
                                                     written by :
55. Name the debut novel of Kingsley
                                                     (A) Samuel Becket
    Amis :

    (A) Lucky Jim                                    (B) Albert Camus


    (B) That Uncertain Feeling                       (C) Harold Pinter

    (C) Take a Girl Like You                         (D) Arthur Adamov

    (D) The Anti-Death League                    59. Which, among the following, is not

                                                     a work of Bertolt Brecht ?
56. Who is the author of The Coral

    Island ?                                         (A) The Threepenny Opera

    (A) Graham Greene                                (B) Mother Courage and Her

    (B) Anthony Powell                                      Children

    (C) R.M. Ballantyne                              (C) Life of Galileo

    (D) Angus Wilson                                 (D) Outsider

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60. ‘‘The Witch’’ is a poem written by :           63. What is the name of the king in
                                                       Shakespeare’s play Henry IV Part I ?
     (A) Isaac Rosenberg
                                                       (A) Richard

     (B) Wilfred Owen                                  (B) Douglas

                                                       (C) Bolingbroke
     (C) Walter de la Mare
                                                       (D) Edward
     (D) Edward Thomas
                                                   64. What is common among the
61. ‘‘It is better to have loved and lost,             following :

     than never to have loved at all.’’ Who            (1) If I Die Today

     composed these lines ?                            (2) Atom and the Serpant

                                                       (3) The Drunk Tantra
     (A) Alfred Tennyson
                                                       (4) The Awakening
     (B) Robert Browning
                                                       All are :

     (C) Thomas Hardy                                  (A) Travelogues

                                                       (B) Allegories
     (D) George Eliot
                                                       (C) Satires
62. The poem ‘‘The Land’’ was written
                                                       (D) Campus Novels
     by :
                                                   65. Nayantara Sahgal won Sahitya
     (A) W.H. Auden                                    Akademi Award for the novel :

                                                       (A) Rich Like Us
     (B) C. Day Lewis
                                                       (B) The Day in Shadow
     (C) Stephen Spender
                                                       (C) Plans for Departure

     (D) Victoria Sackville-West                       (D) This Time of Morning

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66. English as a medium of instruction        69. Coleridge’s statement regarding
                                                  poet’s ability that ‘‘dissolves, diffuses,
    was introduced in India by :
                                                  dissipates in order to recreate’’
    (A) Charter Act 1793                          relates to :

    (B) Christian missionaries in 1542            (A) Fancy

                                                  (B) Reason
    (C) Macaulay’s       Minute     on
                                                  (C) Secondary imagination
        Education 1835
                                                  (D) Primary imagination
    (D) East India Company Act, 1813
                                              70. What is supposed to be conceit in
67. The earliest forms of English were            metaphysical poetry ?

    brought to Great Britain by :                 (A) The most heterogeneous ideas
                                                         yoked by violence together
    (A) Anglo Saxon settlers
                                                  (B) Two similar ideas put forcibly
    (B) Nordic tribes                                    together

    (C) French invaders                           (C) Two dissimilar ideas stated
                                                         separately
    (D) Dutch immigrants
                                                  (D) Two similar ideas stated
68. Which one is NOT a term used by                      together

    Arnold in Culture and Anarchy ?           71. Xury and Friday are characters
                                                  in :
    (A) Barbarians
                                                  (A) Robinson Crusoe
    (B) Populace
                                                  (B) Moll Flanders
    (C) Hellenists                                (C) Tom Jones

    (D) Philistines                               (D) Pride and Prejudice

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72. Who is NOT an 18th century Gothic            74. Chaucer’s ‘Book of the Duchess’ is
                                                     an elegy for ...................... .
    novelist ?
                                                     (A) Duchess of Lancaster
    (A) Horace Walpole
                                                     (B) Duchess of Yorkshire
    (B) Laurence Sterne
                                                     (C) Duchess of Licester
    (C) Ann Radcliffe
                                                     (D) Duchess of Wales

    (D) William Godwin                           75. Which of the following was NOT a
                                                     pen name of Walter Scott ?
73. Three sorts of serpents do resemble

                                   thee :            (A) Lawrence Templeton

                                                     (B) George Orwell
    That     dangerous      eye-killing
                                                     (C) Jebediah Cleisbotham
                             cockatrice,
                                                     (D) Captain Clutterbuck
    The enchanting siren, which doth so
                                                 76. Which metrical device has been used
                                 entice,
                                                     by the poet in the following lines ?
    The weeping crocodile–these vite
                                                     Full many a flower is born to blush
                      pernicious three.                                                      unseen

    These lines are written by :                     And waste its sweetness on the
                                                                                       desert air.
    (A) Michael Drayton
                                                     (A) Iambic tetrameter
    (B) Edmund Spenser
                                                     (B) Iambic pentameter
    (C) William Shakespeare
                                                     (C) Iambic hexameter

    (D) Sir Philip Sidney                            (D) Iambic trimeter

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77. Who, among the following, is NOT          80. Who is known as the Father of
                                                  Comedy in Europe ?
    associated with The Theatre of the
                                                  (A) P.G. Woodhouse
    Absurd ?
                                                  (B) Ben Jonson
    (A) Samuel Beckett
                                                  (C) Aristophanes

    (B) John Osborne                              (D) Sophocles

                                              81. Gerald Crich is a character in D.H.
    (C) John Ford
                                                  Lawrence’s novel entitled :
    (D) Tom Stoppard
                                                  (A) Lady Chatterley’s Lover

78. Pat Barker is the author of :                 (B) The Rainbow

                                                  (C) Sons and Lovers
    (A) Sacred Hunger
                                                  (D) Women in Love
    (B) Birdsong
                                              82. Which novelist echoed the oft quoted
    (C) The Regeneration Trilogy                  lines of Shakespeare : ‘‘As flies to
                                                  wanton boys/Are we to gods, They
    (D) The English Patient
                                                  kill us for their sport’’ ?

79. The three term label for the                  (A) Charles Dickens in David

    consonant /b/ is :                                 Copperfield

                                                  (B) Thomas Hardy in Tess of the
    (A) Voiceless nasal fricative
                                                       d’Urbervilles

    (B) Voiced nasal affricate                    (C) Thomas Hardy in Under the
                                                       Greenwood Tree
    (C) Voiced bilabial plosive
                                                  (D) George Eliot in The Mill on the
    (D) Voiceless bilabial fricative                   Floss

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83. Keats and Shakespeare was written          86. The Golden Gate was inspired by

    by :                                           whose translation ?

    (A) Middleton Murry                            (A) Charles H. Johnston

    (B) Lord David Cecil                           (B) Walter W. Arndt

    (C) Allardyce Nicoll                           (C) James E. Falen

                                                   (D) Stanley Mitchell
    (D) H.J.C. Grierson
                                               87. Which is the main objective of
84. Which among the following is NOT
                                                   research ?
    a work by Nadine Gordimer ?
                                                   (A) To review the literature
    (A) The Conservationist
                                                   (B) To discover new facts or make
    (B) The Urberable Lightness of
                                                       fresh interpretation of known
           Being
                                                       facts
    (C) July’s People
                                                   (C) To summarize what is already
    (D) The Pick Up                                    known

85. The research which is exploring new            (D) To get an academic degree
    facts through the study of the past
                                               88. Which of these is NOT a dialect of
    is called :                                    English ?

    (A) Comparative research                       (A) Yorkshire

    (B) Mythological research                      (B) Welsh

    (C) Historical research                        (C) Bradbury

    (D) Philosophical research                     (D) Kentish

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89. The relevance of behaviourist                  92. Which       among   the    following
    psychology to language learning was
                                                       statements is NOT true in the
    questioned by :
                                                       context of structuralism ?
    (A) Chomsky
                                                       (A) Structuralism is an anti-
    (B) Skinner
                                                           humanist philosophy
    (C) Halliday
                                                       (B) Structuralism         makes   an
    (D) Fries
                                                           attempt to comprehend the
90. ‘‘The formation of the disciplinary
                                                           world in terms of structures
    society is connected with a number
    of broad historical processes.’’ Which,            (C) Structuralism argues that
    according to Foucault, is NOT a part                   language is a system of
    of the process ?                                       differences
    (A) Economic
                                                       (D) Structuralism upholds the
    (B) Juridico-political
                                                           autonomy of human subject
    (C) Scientific
                                                   93. In Dryden’s ‘An Essay of Dramatic
    (D) Mystic
                                                       Poesy’’, who speaks for the poet
91. The word ‘‘anagnorisis’’ used by
                                                       himself ?
    Aristotle does not mean :
                                                       (A) Lisideius
    (A) Discovery
                                                       (B) Eugenius
    (B) Recognition

    (C) Knowledge                                      (C) Crites

    (D) Tragic flaw                                    (D) Neander

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94. In which play did Jonson explain his         Direction (Q. Nos. 97 to 100) :

    theory of the comedy of humours ?                Read the following poem and
                                                     answer the questions given
    (A) Every Man in His Humour
                                                     below :
    (B) Every Man Out of His Humour
                                                     The snow dissolv’d no more is seen

    (C) The Devil is an Ass                          The fields, and woods, behold, are
                                                                                    green,
    (D) Catiline
                                                     The changing year renews the plain,
95. In the play The Honest Whore the
                                                     The rivers know their banks again,
    role of the prostitute is played by :
                                                     The spritely nymph and naked grace
    (A) Celia
                                                     The mazy dance together trace.
    (B) Bianca
                                                     The changing year’s sucessive plan
    (C) Lucy                                         Proclaims mortality to man.

    (D) Bellafront                                   Rough winter’s blasts to spring give
                                                                                      way,
96. Research can be classified as :
                                                     Spring yields to summer’s sovereign
    (A) Basic, Applied and Action
                                                                                      ray,
         Research
                                                     Then summer sinks in autumn’s reign,
    (B) Quantitative and Qualitative                 And winter chills the world again.
         Research
                                                     Her losses soon the moon supplies
    (C) Philosophical, Historical, Survey            But wrteched man, when once he lies
         and Experimental Research                   Where Priam and his sons are laid,

    (D) All the above                                Is naught but ashes and a shade.......

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97. What is the meaning of ‘‘the rivers          99. What is the concept of time as given

    known their banks again’’ ?                      in the poem ?

    (A) The rivers are in spate and their            (A) Time runs in a linear fashion

         banks cannot contain them                        for both man and nature


    (B) The swimmers can swim across                 (B) Time runs in a circle for nature

                                                          and runs linearly for a man
         the rivers now

                                                     (C) Time runs in a circle for both
    (C) The rivers have once again
                                                          man and nature
         started flowing between their

         banks                                       (D) Time is unpredictable and

                                                          everchanging
    (D) The banks of the rivers were
                                                 100. What is the main idea of the
         breached but now they are
                                                     poem ?
         repaired
                                                     (A) Life and Death are one and the
98. ‘‘Spring yields to summer’s sovereign
                                                          same
    ray’’ means :
                                                     (B) Life is more precious than
    (A) Summer is followed by spring
                                                          death
    (B) Winter sets in soon after spring
                                                     (C) Both Life and death are
    (C) Winter sets in soon after                         precious
         summer
                                                     (D) Nature, once dead, can renew

    (D) Spring is followed by summer                      itself but man cannot

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Source: Savitribai Phule Pune University. Question paper published by Savitribai Phule Pune University.