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This section includes 1535 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
Anne Frank was a victim of - |
| A. | Mussolini’s despotism |
| B. | Anti-Jewish laws of Nazi Germany |
| C. | Second World War |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Second World War | |
| 302. |
According to the poet, Kamala Das, children wear a stern face in order to show thatthey are ____________ and_____________. |
| A. | Sincere and faithful |
| B. | Matured and serious |
| C. | Happy and jovial |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Happy and jovial | |
| 303. |
A. A Milne wrote comic essays for the --------- |
| A. | Punch |
| B. | Myojo |
| C. | The week |
| D. | Outlook |
| Answer» B. Myojo | |
| 304. |
Bessie Head was a ------------- writer |
| A. | South-African |
| B. | Australian |
| C. | Indian |
| D. | American |
| Answer» B. Australian | |
| 305. |
A musical instrument mentioned in “One Autumn Night” is- |
| A. | Bonbon |
| B. | Banjo |
| C. | Skiff |
| D. | Dithyramb |
| Answer» C. Skiff | |
| 306. |
A sonnet is a ____________ line verse form. |
| A. | Eighteen |
| B. | Fourteen |
| C. | Sixteen |
| D. | Twelve |
| Answer» C. Sixteen | |
| 307. |
Beside self-esteem there is another source of error. What is it? |
| A. | Fear |
| B. | Imitation |
| C. | Hypocrisy |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Imitation | |
| 308. |
Anton Chekov is a prominent figure in __________ literature. |
| A. | Russian |
| B. | American |
| C. | Indian English |
| D. | Irish |
| Answer» B. American | |
| 309. |
Bertrand Russell received the Nobel Prize for Literature in the year________. |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1940 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1970 |
| Answer» D. 1970 | |
| 310. |
Mary Lamb was Charles Lamb’s _______________. |
| A. | Mother |
| B. | Sister-in-law |
| C. | Sister |
| D. | Daughter |
| Answer» D. Daughter | |
| 311. |
Natsume Soseki, makes fun of the pretence in ----------, through his story. |
| A. | Academic world |
| B. | Home |
| C. | Neighbourhood |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Home | |
| 312. |
‘The Walrus and the Carpenter” is a poem recited by ----------------- |
| A. | Walru |
| B. | Carpenter |
| C. | Alice |
| D. | Tweedledum andTweedledee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 313. |
A figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared in a phrase using thewords ‘like’ or ‘as’ is called ______________. |
| A. | A Strophe |
| B. | Simile |
| C. | Metaphor |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Metaphor | |
| 314. |
Bessie Head’s first novel- |
| A. | The Collector of Treasure |
| B. | When Rain Clouds Gather |
| C. | The Lower Depths |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. The Lower Depths | |
| 315. |
Meaning of the word ‘muster up’ is ----------- |
| A. | Dissolve |
| B. | Distribute |
| C. | Gather |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 316. |
‘Heaven of Freedom’ is taken from _____________a collection of 103 English poemsof Tagore translated by himself from Bengali. |
| A. | Gitanjali |
| B. | Kheya |
| C. | Naivedya |
| D. | Gitimalya |
| Answer» B. Kheya | |
| 317. |
William Blake is known as a _______ Poet. |
| A. | People’ |
| B. | Pleasant |
| C. | Prophetic |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» D. None of the above. | |
| 318. |
I am a ----------- but as yet I have no name |
| A. | Man |
| B. | Cat |
| C. | Teacher |
| D. | Painter |
| Answer» C. Teacher | |
| 319. |
Humanities Vs Science is a plea for ------------ |
| A. | Study of science |
| B. | Study of Humanities |
| C. | Integrated study of applied sciences and Humanities |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 320. |
What does the father contemplate? |
| A. | About the train |
| B. | About his children |
| C. | About music |
| D. | About man’s estrangement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 321. |
Why should the Blacks get converted? |
| A. | To go to heaven |
| B. | To please God |
| C. | To become civilized |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 322. |
Fritz Karinthy is described as a ---------- |
| A. | Lyricist |
| B. | Absurdist |
| C. | Pseudo-humorist |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 323. |
Anne Frank wrote her diary in- |
| A. | English |
| B. | German |
| C. | Dutch |
| D. | Spanish |
| Answer» D. Spanish | |
| 324. |
--------------- celebrates courtship of Spenser and Elizabeth Boyle |
| A. | The Shephearde’s Calender |
| B. | The Faerie Queen |
| C. | The Epithalamion |
| D. | Amoretti |
| Answer» E. | |
| 325. |
Where, when as death shall all the world subdue Our love shall live, and later life renew” Whose lines are these? |
| A. | Shakespeare |
| B. | Keats |
| C. | Shelley |
| D. | Spenser |
| Answer» E. | |
| 326. |
“The song of Hiawatha” is written by - |
| A. | William Wordsworth |
| B. | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| C. | William Shakespeare |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. William Shakespeare | |
| 327. |
What is the significance of the word ‘poor’ in Angelou’s poem? |
| A. | It means the girl has no money |
| B. | It tells us about her background |
| C. | She is going to be cheated and she does not know that |
| D. | She does not know her future |
| Answer» D. She does not know her future | |
| 328. |
According to Bertrand Russell Knowledge without wisdom can be ____________. |
| A. | Beautiful |
| B. | Harmful. |
| C. | Enchanting |
| D. | Ugly |
| Answer» C. Enchanting | |
| 329. |
The structure and form of Sonnet 116 are a typical example of the _____________. |
| A. | Ballad |
| B. | Lyric |
| C. | Petrarchan sonnet |
| D. | Shakespearean sonnet |
| Answer» E. | |
| 330. |
Who came back to school for refund? |
| A. | Leaderer |
| B. | Uncle James |
| C. | Philip |
| D. | Wasserkopf |
| Answer» E. | |
| 331. |
What are the reasons for the growth and expansion of beauty industry? |
| A. | Wealth |
| B. | Freedom of women |
| C. | Awareness to express their rights |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 332. |
‘The slave’s Dream’ describes- |
| A. | The happy life of a slave |
| B. | The end of slavery |
| C. | The dying moment of a black slave |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 333. |
Who is the hero in “The boy Comes Home”? |
| A. | Jame |
| B. | Bill |
| C. | Philip |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 334. |
“Everything lives, for something better to come”. These are the words of- |
| A. | Tolstoy |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Martin Luther King |
| D. | Maxim Gorky |
| Answer» E. | |
| 335. |
What are the three great obstacles that hinder India’s development? |
| A. | Intellectual rubbish, beauty & lack of awareness |
| B. | Poverty, disease & ignorance |
| C. | Five year plans, lack of infrastructure &lack of money |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Five year plans, lack of infrastructure &lack of money | |
| 336. |
What is the climax of the play “Refund”? |
| A. | Written test |
| B. | Oral test |
| C. | Geography question |
| D. | Physics question |
| Answer» C. Geography question | |
| 337. |
The poet calls the moon and the candles ------------ |
| A. | Good angle |
| B. | Illuminators |
| C. | Liars |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 338. |
“He did not feel the drivers whip”. Why? |
| A. | He was asleep |
| B. | He was unconscious |
| C. | He was dreaming |
| D. | He was dead |
| Answer» E. | |
| 339. |
Europe is poor, and a face can cost as much in upkeep as a -------------- |
| A. | Rolls- Royce |
| B. | Linea |
| C. | Limousine |
| D. | Chevorlet |
| Answer» B. Linea | |
| 340. |
The astrologer advices the man to go back to his home town and never travel___________again. |
| A. | Southward |
| B. | Northwards |
| C. | Eastwards |
| D. | Westwards |
| Answer» B. Northwards | |
| 341. |
Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in the year _________. |
| A. | 1930 |
| B. | 1918 |
| C. | 1913 |
| D. | 1980 |
| Answer» D. 1980 | |
| 342. |
Johnsy wanted to paint ______________ as her masterpiece. |
| A. | The Bay of Bengal |
| B. | The Mexican Coast |
| C. | The Bay of Naples |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» D. None of the above. | |
| 343. |
In the poem ‘Middle Age’, the poet discusses the life of a______________. |
| A. | Daughter |
| B. | Father |
| C. | Sister |
| D. | Mother. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 344. |
Brave New World (1932) was written by- |
| A. | S. Radhakrishnan |
| B. | Aldous Huxley |
| C. | Bertrand Russell |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Bertrand Russell | |
| 345. |
Uncle James’ house was furnished in ------------------ |
| A. | Greek style |
| B. | Mid-Victorian style |
| C. | Modern style |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Modern style | |
| 346. |
What is the good way for getting rid of dogmatism? |
| A. | Reading |
| B. | Discussion |
| C. | Watching T V |
| D. | Become aware of other people’s opinion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 347. |
What did the missionaries from the West ask the black people to do? |
| A. | To believe in their own custom |
| B. | To embrace Christianity |
| C. | To pray to God |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. To pray to God | |
| 348. |
Colossus is the first book of poems by ---------. |
| A. | Mina Assadi |
| B. | Dilip Chitre |
| C. | Sylvia Plath |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 349. |
Her poems are mostly ____________ in nature. |
| A. | Confessional |
| B. | Confidential |
| C. | Contradictory |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. Confidential | |
| 350. |
Stories in which animals are characters who speak like human beings are called ---------- |
| A. | Folk tale |
| B. | Ballad |
| C. | Fable |
| D. | Legend |
| Answer» D. Legend | |