B. A. III_Optional English_Twentieth Century Literature_VI-Semester_Dr.B.A.M.U.Aurangabad_MCQs_For_Practice
S.S.P.M’s
Adarsh
Mahavidyalaya, Omerga
Tq. Omerga, Dist. Osmanabad, MS
B. A. III
(Optional English)
(Twentieth
Century Literature)
Paper-
XIII – VI Semester
(Multiple
Choice Questions & Answers)
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Q.1. Easter 1916 was written by?
A. P. B. Shelly
B. William Wordsworth
C. S. T. Coleridge
D. W. B. Yeats
Q.2. Look Back in Anger is a Play written
by_____?
A. T. S. Eliot
B. D. H. Lawrence
C. John Osborne
D. G. B. Shaw
Q.3. The
professor has two sons. One is a painter: the other, not seen till the end of
the novel, is a writer. What are their first names?
A.
Bartholomew
and Miles
B.
Bertram
and Michael
C.
Bertrand and Michel
D. Bernard and Marcel
Q.4. Which poem of Yeats provided the title for a book by Chinua
Achebe?
A. Sailing to Byzantium
B. Easter 1916
C. The Second Coming
D. Leda and the Swan
Q.5. In which country did Alison’s father live and
work before retiring
to
England?
A. India
B. America
C. Canada
D. Australia
Q.6.
What is the name of the girl whom Jim successfully woos away from the
Professor's son?
A.
Caroline
Cavendish
B.
Christine Callaghan
C.
Catherine
Cookson
D.
Cynthia
Calloway
Q.7. W.B.Yeats’ got Nobel Prize in _____?
E.
A. 1922
F. B. 1925
G. C. 1955
H. D. 1923
Q.8. What does Alison offer to do for Cliff to make
him look better?
A. Wash his Pants
B. Iron his Pants
C. Iron his Shirt
D. Wash his Shirt
Q.9. John Osborne was born on__________?
A. 12th March 1929
B. 12th January 1929
C. 12th December 1929
D. 12th February
1929
Q.10. Among School Children is a poem by________?
A. S. T. Coleridge
B. William Wordsworth
C. W. B. Yeats
D. T. S. Eliot
Q.11. Lucky Jim was published in_____?
A.
A. 1955
B. B. 1954
C. C. 1956
D.
D. 1957
Q.12. The novel
ends with Jim on the way to the station with his girl to catch the London
train. Outside a tea-shop they see the professor's family. Why does Jim burst out
laughing at the professor and his son?
A.
They're
drunk
B.
They're wearing each other's hats
C.
They're
spattered with bolognese sauce after a meal of spaghetti
D.
They
can't get their car started
Q.13. Which theater was founded by W.B.Yeats?
A.
A. Salisbury
Court Theatre
B. B. British Literary Theatre
C. C. Irish Literary Theatre
D.
D. Abbey Theatre
Q.14. Look Back in Anger was published in______?
A.
A. 1959
B. B. 1958
C. C. 1957
D.
D.
1956
Q.15. Who is
Catchpole?
A.
The
vice-chancellor of the university
B.
The
local mayor
C.
One
of Jim's students
D.
Margaret Peel's ex-boyfriend
Q.16. W.B.Yeats’ was born in _____?
A. 1966
B. 1867
C. 1865
D. 1868
Q.17. What is
Jim's surname?
A.
Dixon
B.
Jackson
C.
Nixon
D.
Robertson
Q.18. Jim is
sacked from the university after the fiasco of his lecture, but he is
immediately offered another job. Where?
A.
On
the staff of a satirical journal
B.
At
Oxford
C.
In Julius Gore-Urquhart's office
D.
On
a TV comedy show
Q.19. W.B. Yeats was an_____Poet?
A.
A. Irish
B. B. Indian
C. C. American
D.
D. British
Q.20. W. B. Yeats belongs to_____Century.
A.
A. 19th
B. B. 20th
C. C. 21st
D.
D. 18th
Q.21. Look Back in Anger was published in______?
A.
A. 1959
B. B. 1958
C. C. 1957
D.
D.
1956
Q.22.
What is the name of the editor to whom Jim submits his article on 'The Economic
Influence of the Developments in Shipbuilding Techniques, 1450 to 1485'?
A.
L. S. Caton
B.
S.
Layton
C.
S.
Paton
D.
W.
S. Cato
Q.23. W.B.Yeats’ writing is influence by?
A. Edward
Dowden and John Tadhunter
B. Jonson and Bacon
C. Coleridge and Shelly
D. T. S. Eliot
and Keats
Q.24. Who wrote Responsibilities?
A.
S. T. Coleridge
B. P. B. Shelly
C. T. S. Eliot
D.
W.B.Yeats
Q.25. Look Back in Anger is a_____?
A. Play
B. Novel
C. Prose
D. Poem
Q.26. At the beginning of Look Back in Anger Cliff and
Jimmy are ____
A. Playing
B. Watching Drama
C. Reading Newspaper
D. Quarrelling
Q.27. What activity does Alison Suggest for them all
to do on Sunday?
A. Go to watch Drama
B. Go to Friend’s Home
C. Go to the Market
D. Go to a Movie
Q.28. Who is Colonel Redfern?
A. Alison’s Father
B. Alison’s Guardian
C. Alison’s Mentor
D. Alison’s Assistant
Q.29. John Osborne was a__________?
A. Playwright
B. Poet
C. Novelist
D. Politician
Q.30. Jim teaches
history in a university. What is the surname of the professor who is the head
of his department?
A.
Willis
B.
Walsh
C.
Welch
D.
Wills
Answer
Key
Q.1. D
Q.2. C
Q.3. C
Q.4. C
Q.5. A
Q.6. B
Q.7. D
Q.8. B
Q.9. C
Q.10. C
Q.11. B
Q.12. B
Q.13. D
Q.14. C
Q.15. D
Q.16. C
Q.17. A
Q.18. C
Q.19. A
Q.20. B
Q.21. C
Q.22. A
Q.23. A
Q.24. D
Q.25. A
Q.26. C
Q.27. D
Q.28. A
Q.29. A
Q.30. C
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