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| 251. |
“Jnanam vijnana sahitham” is a quotation from- |
| A. | The Bible |
| B. | The Quran |
| C. | The Upanishad |
| D. | The Bhagavad Gita |
| Answer» E. | |
| 252. |
‘The Rising of The Moon’ is a play written by______________. |
| A. | Anton Chekov |
| B. | W.B.Yeats |
| C. | Lady Gregory |
| D. | Henrik Ibsen |
| Answer» D. Henrik Ibsen | |
| 253. |
Who is the guardian of young Philip? |
| A. | Emily |
| B. | Mary |
| C. | Uncle James |
| D. | Mrs. Higgins |
| Answer» D. Mrs. Higgins | |
| 254. |
Who is the author of the play “Refund”? |
| A. | A. A. Milne |
| B. | Fritz Karinthy |
| C. | Lewis Carroll |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Lewis Carroll | |
| 255. |
The poem ‘Heaven of Freedom’ is like an_____________, a prayer where the poetprays for a country which is a heaven of freedom. |
| A. | Song to God |
| B. | An offering to God |
| C. | A complaint to God |
| D. | A suggestion to God |
| Answer» C. A complaint to God | |
| 256. |
According to Russell, wisdom is needed in personal life to avoid _____________ for another. |
| A. | Dislike |
| B. | Love |
| C. | Affection |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. Love | |
| 257. |
‘The Walrus and the Carpenter” is a --------- poem. |
| A. | Seriou |
| B. | Fantasy |
| C. | Nonsense |
| D. | Realistic |
| Answer» D. Realistic | |
| 258. |
Anne bid farewell only to- |
| A. | Mr. Goudsmit |
| B. | Meip |
| C. | Van Daan |
| D. | The cat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 259. |
The industrial growth of our country needs -----------, ------------ and -----------. |
| A. | Poets, novelists and dramatists |
| B. | Scientists, technicians and engineers |
| C. | Spiritualists, humanists and wealthy |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Spiritualists, humanists and wealthy | |
| 260. |
“‘Old Ladies’ are becoming rare.” Why? |
| A. | Because they die early |
| B. | Because of the beauty industry |
| C. | Because of wealth |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Because of wealth | |
| 261. |
Who is Leaderer? |
| A. | Wasserkopf’s friend |
| B. | The Mathematics Master |
| C. | The Geography Master |
| D. | The Physics Master |
| Answer» B. The Mathematics Master | |
| 262. |
Oppresses, like the weight of cathedral tunes; what is the figure of speech used here inthe poem ‘There is Certain Slant of Light’? |
| A. | Simile |
| B. | Metaphor |
| C. | Personification |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Metaphor | |
| 263. |
The theme of “A Ring to Me is Bondage” is: |
| A. | Captivity and freedom |
| B. | Love and Hate |
| C. | Anger and protest |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Love and Hate | |
| 264. |
A light dramatic composition of a satirical or humorous cast is called ----------- |
| A. | Farce |
| B. | Elegy |
| C. | Sonnet |
| D. | Lyric |
| Answer» B. Elegy | |
| 265. |
A fat animal with tusks found in the sea is --------------- |
| A. | Elephant |
| B. | Sea-horse |
| C. | Oysters |
| D. | Walrus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 266. |
“And it passed, like a glorious roll of drums, Through the triumph of his dream”. What is the triumph? |
| A. | His dream of homeland |
| B. | His dream of flamingoes |
| C. | His dream of family |
| D. | His dream of liberty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 267. |
How does Mina Assadi realize her smallness? |
| A. | Comparing herself to the sea |
| B. | Thinking of being in a cage |
| C. | Wearing a ring |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Thinking of being in a cage | |
| 268. |
Kamala Das is a prominent Indian English writer who was later known by the name |
| A. | Kamala Sundhya |
| B. | Kamala Surayya |
| C. | Kamala Sershain |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Kamala Sershain | |
| 269. |
Popova was mourning the death of her_____________. |
| A. | Daughter |
| B. | Husband |
| C. | Sister |
| D. | Father |
| Answer» C. Sister | |
| 270. |
To me a ring is --------------- |
| A. | Freedom |
| B. | Affection |
| C. | Aloneness |
| D. | Bondage |
| Answer» E. | |
| 271. |
Charles Lamb is best known for his ________. |
| A. | Essays of Edison |
| B. | Essays of Selina |
| C. | Essays of Elia |
| D. | Essays of Addison. |
| Answer» D. Essays of Addison. | |
| 272. |
“I am a Cat” is ------------- |
| A. | An Autobiography |
| B. | A simple story |
| C. | An animal story |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 273. |
What is a ‘call- up’ notice? |
| A. | Imprisonment |
| B. | Order to show up before the S. S. |
| C. | Order for deportation |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Order for deportation | |
| 274. |
Psychological ugliness according to Huxley is --------------- |
| A. | Stupidity |
| B. | Unawareness |
| C. | Greed |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 275. |
Who was the first person that the cat met on reaching the master’s house? |
| A. | Mike |
| B. | Shiro |
| C. | The Master |
| D. | Osan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 276. |
To conquer fear is the beginning of ---------------- |
| A. | Ignorance |
| B. | Wealth |
| C. | Wisdom |
| D. | Spirituality |
| Answer» D. Spirituality | |
| 277. |
The play by A A Milne is titled- |
| A. | Refund |
| B. | The Boy Comes Home |
| C. | The King Who Limped |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. The King Who Limped | |
| 278. |
“I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions”. Whose words are these? |
| A. | Sylvia Plath |
| B. | The mother |
| C. | The young woman |
| D. | The mirror |
| Answer» E. | |
| 279. |
According to the boy A.P.J. Abdul Kalam met at Ananad , Gujarat; our greatest enemy is___________. |
| A. | Poverty |
| B. | Liberty |
| C. | Hatred |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. Liberty | |
| 280. |
Who is the speaker in the poem Poor Girl? |
| A. | An old woman |
| B. | A poor woman |
| C. | A young girl |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. A young girl | |
| 281. |
Lady Gregory was the co- founder of the ___________theatre. |
| A. | Golden |
| B. | The Rose |
| C. | Abbey |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 282. |
How many questions did the Mathematics Master ask? |
| A. | Three |
| B. | Five |
| C. | Two |
| D. | One |
| Answer» D. One | |
| 283. |
“Their shoes were clean and neat/ And this was odd”. Why? |
| A. | They had tiny feet |
| B. | They had no feet |
| C. | They did not have shoes. |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. They did not have shoes. | |
| 284. |
‘ Give us a Role Model’ begins with a quotation by _____________. |
| A. | Sri Aurobindo |
| B. | Sri Narayana Guru |
| C. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 285. |
What was the name of the stranger who sat before the astrologer? |
| A. | Guru Sampat |
| B. | Guru Veeran |
| C. | Guru Nayak |
| D. | Guru Kripa |
| Answer» D. Guru Kripa | |
| 286. |
______________ is a poem written by Kamala Das |
| A. | Middle women |
| B. | Middle life |
| C. | Middle stance |
| D. | Middle Age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 287. |
“--------------- is what I call happiness”. |
| A. | Affection |
| B. | Prayer mats |
| C. | Aloneness |
| D. | Music of sparrows |
| Answer» D. Music of sparrows | |
| 288. |
Words, phrases or lines repeated in a poem for creating a particular effect is called -------- |
| A. | Quatrain |
| B. | Sestet |
| C. | Refrain |
| D. | Blank verse |
| Answer» D. Blank verse | |
| 289. |
What good idea hit Natasha’s head? |
| A. | To dig under the crate |
| B. | Wait for someone to come and open the crate |
| C. | To beg for food |
| D. | To break open the crate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 290. |
Which of the books given below belong to J.B. Priestley’s collection of essays? |
| A. | Apes and Angel |
| B. | Distant Sorrow. |
| C. | A Journey Down Memory’s Lane. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. Distant Sorrow. | |
| 291. |
The American Depression occurred in- |
| A. | 1929 |
| B. | 1919 |
| C. | 1939 |
| D. | 1949 |
| Answer» B. 1919 | |
| 292. |
Robert Frost is a well known _______ poet. |
| A. | Afro American |
| B. | American |
| C. | English |
| D. | Irish |
| Answer» C. English | |
| 293. |
Who is called stick-in-the mud? |
| A. | The Geography teacher |
| B. | The Mathematics teacher |
| C. | The Physics teacher |
| D. | The Principal |
| Answer» C. The Physics teacher | |
| 294. |
In the poem, ‘Heaven of Freedom’, Tagore addresses _________as the Father of theUniverse. |
| A. | Man |
| B. | Society |
| C. | Himself |
| D. | God |
| Answer» E. | |
| 295. |
What is “Farthing”? |
| A. | Tit bit |
| B. | A coin of small denomination |
| C. | Bread crumbs |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Bread crumbs | |
| 296. |
Wasserkopf in Germen means ---------- |
| A. | Idiot |
| B. | Insane |
| C. | Water-head |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 297. |
Spenser married ------------------ |
| A. | Elizabeth Barret Browing |
| B. | Elizabeth Boyle |
| C. | Eliza Doolittle |
| D. | Elizabeth Taylor |
| Answer» C. Eliza Doolittle | |
| 298. |
What did Spenser write upon the strand? |
| A. | Her name |
| B. | His love |
| C. | Poetry |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. His love | |
| 299. |
At what age did Galethebege die? |
| A. | 85 |
| B. | 86 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 300. |
Grigory Stepanovitch Smirnov was a ______________ |
| A. | Banker |
| B. | Lieutenant |
| C. | Tenant |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Tenant | |