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101.

Where does the cat sleep on fine days?

A. Container for boiled rice
B. Charcoal-burning foot warmer
C. Master’s lap
D. Veranda
Answer» E.
102.

Who can transform our societies?

A. Ignorant youth
B. People with technical skills
C. People who have humane feelings
D. Young men having competence, skill, a sense of direction and a social purpose
Answer» E.
103.

“But I’m not sorry; memories mean more to me than dresses.” Whose words are these?

A. Aldous Huxley
B. The slave
C. Edmond Spenser
D. Anne Frank
Answer» E.
104.

What had illumined the land of sleep?

A. The dream
B. Death
C. The whipping
D. None of these
Answer» C. The whipping
105.

What is Radhakrishnan’s greatest academic achievement?

A. September 5th is celebrated as teacher’s day
B. He wrote Humanities Vs Science
C. Elected to Oxford’s most prestigious Spalding Professorship
D. Received Bharat Ratna in 1954
Answer» D. Received Bharat Ratna in 1954
106.

What happened when Manchus conquered China?

A. Chinese began to wear pigtails
B. Chinese retained their custom of having small feet
C. Manchus imitiated Chinese custom of small feet.
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
107.

Who was Raloke?

A. A carpenter
B. A Christian
C. A mason
D. A farmer
Answer» E.
108.

Thirukkural is claimed by the followers of ----------

A. Jainism
B. Buddhism
C. Hinduism
D. All of these
Answer» E.
109.

Lady Gregory is ____________ playwright .

A. American
B. African
C. English
D. Irish
Answer» E.
110.

“If I were to be reborn as a man, I would, without doubt, become a -----------“

A. Maid
B. Student
C. Teacher
D. Painter
Answer» D. Painter
111.

This was probably the first time I had “a good look at a so-called ------------------“

A. Animal
B. Aunt
C. Painter
D. Human being
Answer» E.
112.

“One Day I Wrote Her Name” is a --------------

A. Elegy
B. Sonnet
C. Narrative
D. Ballad
Answer» C. Narrative
113.

In the poem ‘A Poison Tree’, the poison tree is a metaphor of

A. Love
B. Anger
C. Wisdom
D. Fear
Answer» C. Wisdom
114.

The theme of The Slave’s Dream is:

A. Plight of women
B. Plight of slaves
C. Plight of children
D. Plight of animals
Answer» C. Plight of children
115.

Give us a Role Model is taken from A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s book named _________.

A. Wings of Fire.
B. Judicious decisions.
C. None of the above.
D. Ignited Minds.
Answer» E.
116.

Raloke rejected all things ----------

A. African
B. American
C. Foreign
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
117.

R. K. Narayan’s stories uphold the _____________ culture.

A. American
B. African
C. English
D. Indian
Answer» E.
118.

________________composed the national anthem of our country.

A. William Blake
B. W.B. Yeats
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. R.K. Narayan
Answer» D. R.K. Narayan
119.

The last leaf ___________ on the night of the storm.

A. Fell
B. Did not fall
C. Changed its colour
D. None of the above.
Answer» B. Did not fall
120.

Who told the cat that humans were inconsiderate?

A. Osan
B. Shiro
C. Mike
D. Andrea del Sarto
Answer» C. Mike
121.

“Be very wary of opinions that flatter your self-esteem.” Whose words are these?

A. Maxim Gorky
B. Lewis Carroll
C. Bertrand Russell
D. Martin Luther King
Answer» D. Martin Luther King
122.

_____________ was Kamala Das’s Major work.

A. My life
B. My history
C. My story
D. None of the above.
Answer» D. None of the above.
123.

Behrman died of ______________.

A. Cholera
B. Tuberculosis
C. HIV
D. Pneumonia
Answer» E.
124.

Johnsy had associated her life with falling of the leaves from a ___________.

A. Pine tree
B. Oak tree
C. Ivy vine
D. None of the above.
Answer» D. None of the above.
125.

-----------, by Spenser is a sequence celebrating youthful love and devotion.

A. How do I love there
B. To Anthea
C. Amoretti
D. A Ring to me is bondage
Answer» D. A Ring to me is bondage
126.

“I know Why Caged Bird Sings” is a poem by -------------

A. Mina Assadi
B. Maya Angelou
C. Dilip Chitre
D. H. W. Longfellow
Answer» C. Dilip Chitre
127.

The poem Lucy Gray narrates the sad incident of Lucy Gray’s____________.

A. Death
B. Life
C. Missing
D. Lonely life
Answer» B. Life
128.

What did the teachers decide to give Wasserkopf?

A. Refund
B. Abuse
C. An ‘Excellent’ for all subjects
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
129.

The theme of the poem ‘Poor Girl’ is -----------

A. Being deceived in love
B. Disillusionment
C. Repeated experience of girls
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
130.

The vendor who called his product by different names each day sold_____________.

A. Ground nut
B. areca nuts
C. almonds
D. None of the above
Answer» B. areca nuts
131.

Anne Frank died of ---------

A. Plague
B. T B
C. Typhoid
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
132.

What does the hyaena’s cry suggest?

A. Death
B. Life
C. Love
D. Happiness
Answer» B. Life
133.

The original title of the poem ‘A Poison Tree’ was____________.

A. Christ in pain
B. Christian Forbearance
C. Christian Tolerance
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Christian Tolerance
134.

Swami and friends, The Financial Expert and The Guide are works written by

A. R. K. Narayan
B. Sarojinui Naidu
C. Kamala Das
D. Rabindranath Tagore.
Answer» B. Sarojinui Naidu
135.

Why did Philip ring the bell?

A. He was going out
B. He wanted to enter the house
C. He wanted breakfast
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
136.

September fifth is the birthday of-

A. S. Radhakrishnan
B. C. Radhakrishnan
C. Huxley
D. Russell
Answer» B. C. Radhakrishnan
137.

A sonnet is a poem of -------- lines.

A. 12
B. 14
C. 150
D. 200
Answer» C. 150
138.

Who is called the ‘vain man’?

A. The shepherd
B. Amoretti
C. Spenser/ lover
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
139.

‘Heaven is not Closed’ is a short story by -----------

A. Maxim Gorky
B. Tolstoy
C. Bessie Cemery Head
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
140.

Indians had lost their freedom in all spheres under the __________rule.

A. Irish
B. Spanish
C. British
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
141.

‘The Last Leaf’ is a story of ____________ done by an old man.

A. Self esteem
B. Self sacrifice
C. Love
D. Reunion
Answer» C. Love
142.

The Rising of the Moon is a symbol of _______________.

A. Irish folk tradition
B. Irish independence
C. English rule
D. None of the above.
Answer» C. English rule
143.

Dilip Chitre is a prolific poet and essayist in -------------

A. Hindi
B. Arabic
C. Urdu
D. Marathi
Answer» E.
144.

The play ‘The Bear’ is written by________________.

A. W
B. yeats b. Tagore
C. Anton Chekov
D. Lady Gregory
Answer» D. Lady Gregory
145.

The poem ------------- reflects the anxieties of a mother, poet and woman.

A. A Ring to me is Bondage
B. Father Returning Home
C. Gift
D. Mirror
Answer» E.
146.

What does the father’s dream suggest?

A. Happy day
B. Ancient grandeur
C. Rootlessness of modern man
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
147.

Smirnov tells Madame Popova that her late husband owes him a sumof_________ roubles.

A. 1600
B. 1200
C. 1300
D. 1700
Answer» C. 1300
148.

What is the name of the old artist who helped the two girls in the story, ‘The LastLeaf’?

A. Benjamin
B. Bernad
C. Behrman
D. Benoy
Answer» D. Benoy
149.

Lucy Gray is written imitating the 18th Century ___________ form.

A. Sonnet
B. Epic
C. Elegy
D. Ballad
Answer» E.
150.

The theme of “Walrus and the Carpenter” is:

A. Marriage
B. Corruption
C. Love
D. Freedom
Answer» C. Love