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101.

Who wrote the book The Wretched of the Earth?

A. chinua achebe
B. wole soyinka
C. franz fanon
D. edward said
Answer» D. edward said
102.

The term oriental and occidental mean and _respectively.

A. european and western
B. european and eastern
C. eastern and western
D. western and eastern
Answer» D. western and eastern
103.

Who is the author of History of Sexuality?

A. derrida
B. foucault
C. henry miller
D. dh lawrence
Answer» C. henry miller
104.

is a person who feels comfortable living as a member of the opposite sex.

A. queer
B. gay
C. transsexual
D. hetro sexual
Answer» D. hetro sexual
105.

is a person, especially a man who enjoys dressing as a member of theopposite sex.

A. transsexual
B. transvestite
C. hermaphrodite
D. bisexual
Answer» C. hermaphrodite
106.

Who wrote the book Orientalism?

A. edward said
B. gayatri chakravorty spivak
C. franz fanon
D. gandhi
Answer» B. gayatri chakravorty spivak
107.

Who is the author of Coming Out?

A. henry miller
B. jidith butler
C. jeffrey week
D. sinfield
Answer» D. sinfield
108.

A female homo sexual is called a

A. bisexual
B. transgender
C. lesbian
D. queer
Answer» D. queer
109.

Myth literature and African world is a book by

A. nelson mandela
B. wole soyinka
C. naipaul
D. rushdie
Answer» C. naipaul
110.

Towards Dalit Aesthetics is a book by

A. bama
B. saram kumar limbalai
C. omprakash valmiki
D. ismath chugthai
Answer» C. omprakash valmiki
111.

Who edited the first volume of Subaltern Studies?

A. tt sree kumar
B. ranajith guhe
C. ijas ahammed
D. gayathri spivak
Answer» C. ijas ahammed
112.

Who authored the book In Theory?

A. tt sree kumar
B. ranajith gune
C. ijas ahamed
D. gayathri spivak
Answer» D. gayathri spivak
113.

Who was the leader of Dravida Munneta Kazhakam?

A. ev ramaswami naikar
B. george fernandes
C. vk krisna menon
D. chandrik kumaratunge
Answer» B. george fernandes
114.

“Who was Sudras?”, book authored by DR BR Ambedakar was dedicated to .

A. ev ramaswami naikar
B. jyothi rao phule
C. bipin chandra
D. nehru
Answer» C. bipin chandra
115.

Sudras in Ancient India is a book written by .

A. bipin chandra
B. rs sharma
C. n ram
D. kosambi
Answer» C. n ram
116.

Who classified the feminist authors into three main types : Femine phase 1840 – 1880, Feminist phase 1890 ‐ 1920s and the female phase.

A. elaine showalter
B. susan gubar
C. sandra gilbert
D. virginia wolf
Answer» B. susan gubar
117.

Who coined the term subaltern?

A. antonio gramsci
B. althusser
C. antonia negri
D. gayathri spivak
Answer» B. althusser
118.

Which of the following is a not a novel by Toni Morrison the 1993 Afro‐Americannobel prize winner?

A. the bluest eye
B. sula
C. song of solomon
D. a suitable boy
Answer» E.
119.

The term the French writer Halen Cixious used for feminine writing which is typicallyfeminine in style, language, tome and feeling is called

A. ecriture feminine
B. exciter feminine
C. feminist
D. feminism
Answer» B. exciter feminine
120.

Donna Harraway’s notion of the “creature of the post – gender world” is called

A. cyborg
B. bisexual
C. hetero sexual
D. tansgender
Answer» B. bisexual
121.

Id, egoand Super ego are the bi partition of the human psyche made by

A. freud
B. adler
C. althusser
D. s ramachandran
Answer» B. adler
122.

“I have a Dream” is a famous speech by

A. malcom x
B. martin luther king
C. nehru
D. abdul kalam
Answer» C. nehru
123.

Which feminist critic spoke about the need of a room for a woman to become awriter?

A. simon de boeuver
B. virginia wolf
C. toril moi
D. alice walker
Answer» C. toril moi
124.

Baraka’s play, Dutchman is often considered an exemplary product of the_

A. black arts movement
B. feminism
C. new criticism
D. ecoaesthetics
Answer» B. feminism
125.

Imamu Amiri Baraka was born as

A. le roi jones
B. wole soyinka
C. mary anne evans
D. martin luther
Answer» B. wole soyinka
126.

Who founded the Black Arts Repertory Theater/School in 1965 at Harlem?

A. martin luther king
B. imamu amiri baraka
C. le roi jones
D. wole soyinka
Answer» C. le roi jones
127.

Who wrote the essay “The Black Arts Movement” of 1968?

A. larry neal
B. mal com
C. hl gates
D. gayle
Answer» B. mal com
128.

_represents a number of Afro‐Americans whose work shaped the socialand political turbulence of the 1960s

A. black arts movement
B. dalit movement
C. romantic movement
D. renaissance
Answer» B. dalit movement
129.

Which is Mary Wollstonecraft’s work on feminism

A. mad woman in the attic
B. a vindication of the rights of woman (1792
C. the subjection of women (1869
D. on the rights of women
Answer» C. the subjection of women (1869
130.

Who coined the word Gynocriticism?

A. shakespeare
B. elaine showalter
C. virginia wolf
D. toril moi
Answer» C. virginia wolf
131.

The suffragette movement is connected with _

A. marxism
B. ecocriticism
C. feminism
D. orientalism
Answer» D. orientalism
132.

Dirk Hoerder brilliant argues the European Renaissance understood as exclusivelyEuropean phenomena was in fact a mixture of cultural contributions in his book

A. cultures in contact
B. black skin white masks
C. the wretched of the earth
D. culture and anarchy
Answer» B. black skin white masks
133.

WEB Du Bois argued that the view that blacks were biologically inferior is notscientific in his book

A. the souls of the black folk
B. black skin white masks
C. the wretched of the earth
D. good earth
Answer» B. black skin white masks
134.

WEB Du Bois’s idea that black people could never see oneself through their eyes butonly through the eyes of the white is called

A. white myth
B. multiple consciousnesses
C. double consciousness
D. false consciousness
Answer» D. false consciousness
135.

Why I am not a Hindu is a work by_

A. kanjah illaiah
B. b r ambedkar
C. spivak
D. bama
Answer» B. b r ambedkar
136.

The slogan of the cultural movement launched by clack students in Paris in 1932 is

A. negritude
B. black art movement
C. black aesthetics
D. black movement
Answer» B. black art movement
137.

As a revolt against caste oppression Dr Ambedkar got converted toOctober 1956.

A. buddhism
B. jainism
C. islam
D. christianity
Answer» B. jainism
138.

Who wrote Second Sex, an important work of feminism?

A. simon de bouveur
B. sartre
C. toril moi
D. spivak
Answer» B. sartre
139.

Who was the person who led the Chavadar lake satyagraha on 25 December 1927?

A. dr ambedkar
B. gandhi
C. nehru
D. subash chandra bose
Answer» B. gandhi
140.

denotes recurrent narrative designs, patterns of action, charactertypes, themes and images which are identifiable in literature, myths, dreams and even social rituals.

A. image
B. motif
C. archetype
D. mythology
Answer» D. mythology
141.

The idea of “depth psychology” an important antecedent of archetypal criticism is of

A. freud
B. adler
C. cg jung
D. piaget
Answer» D. piaget
142.

Allan Tate’s “Tension in poetry” appears in the book

A. one the limits of poetry
B. tensions in poetry
C. the limits of poetry
D. poetry
Answer» B. tensions in poetry
143.

Who criticizes William Empson’s theory of ambiguity in “William Empson,Contemporary criticism and poetic diction”?

A. ezra pound
B. elder olson
C. allan tate
D. r s crane
Answer» C. allan tate
144.

The Myth of Sisyphus (1942) by Albert Camus is an important work on

A. expressionism
B. impressionism
C. ambiguity
D. existentialism
Answer» E.
145.

Multiple meaning and plurisignation are alternative terms for the word

A. ambiguity
B. paradox
C. simile
D. metaphor
Answer» B. paradox
146.

Which important writer other than George Eliot and Henry James according to FRLeavis formed The Great Tradition in English novel?

A. d h lawrence
B. emilebronte
C. joseph conrad
D. golding
Answer» D. golding
147.

Who wrote the works Practical criticism (1929) and Principles of Literacy Criticism (1924)

A. ia richards
B. austin warren
C. rene wellek
D. william empson
Answer» B. austin warren
148.

Rene Wellek, American critic and Austin warren coauthored the book_ in1949

A. principles of literary criticism
B. theory of literature
C. language of fiction
D. on the sublime
Answer» C. language of fiction
149.

Who used the phrase “the heresy of paraphrase”?

A. cleanth brooks
B. austin warren
C. rene wellek
D. william empson
Answer» B. austin warren
150.

According to Allan Tate the meaning of good poetry is its _

A. tension
B. irony
C. paradox
D. extension
Answer» B. irony