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This section includes 306 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English Literature knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Who is the hero of Paradise Regained_______________? |
| A. | Christ |
| B. | Satan |
| C. | The Paritan Church |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Satan | |
| 52. |
Who is the representative of the metaphysical poets ? |
| A. | Samuel Johnson |
| B. | John Donne |
| C. | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| D. | Robert Browning |
| Answer» C. Geoffrey Chaucer | |
| 53. |
Who is the writer of ‘Comedy of Errors’ ? |
| A. | Ben Jhonson |
| B. | G B Shaw |
| C. | William Shakespeare |
| D. | T S Eliot |
| Answer» D. T S Eliot | |
| 54. |
Who is the writer of ‘Harold’ ? |
| A. | George Bernard Shaw |
| B. | A. Lord Tennyson |
| C. | Christopher Marlowe |
| D. | William Shakespeare |
| Answer» C. Christopher Marlowe | |
| 55. |
Who is the writer of ‘Lorna Doone’ ? |
| A. | H.G. Wells |
| B. | Blackmore |
| C. | T. S. Eliot |
| D. | Jane Austen |
| Answer» C. T. S. Eliot | |
| 56. |
Who is the writer of The Augustan Period ? |
| A. | Robert Herrick |
| B. | Jeremy Taylor |
| C. | Samuel Richardson |
| D. | Thomas Hobbes |
| Answer» D. Thomas Hobbes | |
| 57. |
Who is the writer of The Caroline Period ? |
| A. | Robert Herrick |
| B. | Caedmon |
| C. | Dante |
| D. | Cynewulf |
| Answer» B. Caedmon | |
| 58. |
Who is the writer of ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ ? |
| A. | George Bernard Shaw |
| B. | Christopher Marlowe |
| C. | A. Lord Tennyson |
| D. | William Shakespeare |
| Answer» D. William Shakespeare | |
| 59. |
Who is the writer of the poem ‘A Grammarian’s Funeral’ ? |
| A. | Shelley |
| B. | William Shakespeare |
| C. | Wordsworth |
| D. | Robert Browning |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
Who is the writer of the poem ‘Nun Priest’s Tale’ ? |
| A. | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| B. | Cynewulf |
| C. | Robert Browning |
| D. | Shelley |
| Answer» B. Cynewulf | |
| 61. |
Who is the writer of the poem ‘Andrea Del Sarto’ ? |
| A. | William Shakespeare |
| B. | Shelley |
| C. | Wordsworth |
| D. | Robert Browning |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
Who is the writer of ‘The Ring of the Book’ ? |
| A. | Shelley |
| B. | Robert Browning |
| C. | William Shakespeare |
| D. | Wordsworth |
| Answer» C. William Shakespeare | |
| 63. |
Who is the writer of The Restoration Period ? |
| A. | Robert Herrick |
| B. | Jeremy Taylor |
| C. | John Dryden |
| D. | Thomas Hobbes |
| Answer» D. Thomas Hobbes | |
| 64. |
Who is the writer of ‘The Two Voices’ ? |
| A. | A. Lord Tennyson |
| B. | George Bernard Shaw |
| C. | William Shakespeare |
| D. | Christopher Marlowe |
| Answer» B. George Bernard Shaw | |
| 65. |
Who is the Writer of The White Tiger ? |
| A. | Arobinda Adigha |
| B. | Salman Rushdie |
| C. | Arundhoti Roy |
| D. | Kiron Dishai |
| Answer» B. Salman Rushdie | |
| 66. |
Who is the writer of ‘Vision of Sin’ ? |
| A. | George Bernard Shaw |
| B. | William Shakespeare |
| C. | A. Lord Tennyson |
| D. | Christopher Marlowe |
| Answer» D. Christopher Marlowe | |
| 67. |
Who of the following is a playwright ? |
| A. | Dickens |
| B. | Frost |
| C. | W.B. Yeats |
| D. | G.B. Shaw |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
Who of the following was both a poet and painter ? |
| A. | Keats |
| B. | Donne |
| C. | William Blake |
| D. | Spenser |
| Answer» D. Spenser | |
| 69. |
Who propounds “the touchstone method”_______________? |
| A. | Arnold |
| B. | Shelley |
| C. | Pope |
| D. | Dryden |
| Answer» B. Shelley | |
| 70. |
Who said ‘Cowards die many times before their death’ ? |
| A. | Shakespeare |
| B. | Franklin |
| C. | Carlyle |
| D. | Alexander Pope |
| Answer» B. Franklin | |
| 71. |
Who served as an Irish senator for two terms? A___________ Wilde? |
| A. | Shaw |
| B. | Shaw |
| C. | Yeats |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 72. |
Who was a friend of John Milton ? |
| A. | John Donne |
| B. | John Dryden |
| C. | Andrew Marvell |
| D. | Alexander Pope |
| Answer» D. Alexander Pope | |
| 73. |
Who was American poet ? |
| A. | Robert Frost |
| B. | John Keats |
| C. | John Milton |
| D. | Robert Herrick |
| Answer» B. John Keats | |
| 74. |
Who was more under the influence of Godwin’s philosophy of life ? |
| A. | Byron |
| B. | Browning |
| C. | Shelley |
| D. | Keats |
| Answer» D. Keats | |
| 75. |
Who write the story “Story Teller” ? |
| A. | William Wordsworth |
| B. | William Shakespeare |
| C. | Thomas Grey |
| D. | Saki |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
Who wrote ‘Beauty is truth, truth beauty’ ? |
| A. | Shakespeare |
| B. | wordsworth |
| C. | John Keats |
| D. | Eliot |
| Answer» D. Eliot | |
| 77. |
Who wrote ‘Crime and Punishment’ ? |
| A. | Shelley |
| B. | Tolstoy |
| C. | Byron |
| D. | Dostoyevsky |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
Who wrote first ? |
| A. | George Eliot |
| B. | Christopher Marlowe |
| C. | Howard, Earl of Surrey |
| D. | William Shakespeare |
| Answer» D. William Shakespeare | |
| 79. |
Who wrote ‘Hard Times’ and ‘A tale of two Cities’ ? |
| A. | John Milton |
| B. | Charles Dickens |
| C. | John Webster |
| D. | Daniel Defoe |
| Answer» C. John Webster | |
| 80. |
Who wrote ‘Kubla Khan’ ? |
| A. | Coleridge |
| B. | Shelley |
| C. | Wordsworth |
| D. | Keats |
| Answer» B. Shelley | |
| 81. |
Who wrote poem about Lucy ? |
| A. | S. T. Coleridge |
| B. | P. B. Shelley |
| C. | William Wordsworth |
| D. | Lord Byron |
| Answer» D. Lord Byron | |
| 82. |
Who wrote “Shakespeare’s Later Comedies’ ? |
| A. | A.C. Bradley |
| B. | Palmer D.J. |
| C. | Dr.Johnsofl |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Dr.Johnsofl | |
| 83. |
Who wrote the book ‘Ivan Hoe’ ? |
| A. | O’ Henry |
| B. | R L Stevenson |
| C. | Ernest Hemingway |
| D. | Sir Walter Scott |
| Answer» E. | |
| 84. |
Who wrote the book ‘Lord Jim: A Tale ? |
| A. | Oscar Wilde |
| B. | Joseph Conrad |
| C. | Thomas Hardy |
| D. | Rudyard Kipling |
| Answer» C. Thomas Hardy | |
| 85. |
Who wrote the fantasy novel ’The Lord of the Rings’ ? |
| A. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| B. | Peter Jackson |
| C. | C. S. Lewis |
| D. | J. K. Rowling |
| Answer» B. Peter Jackson | |
| 86. |
Who wrote the poem “Requiem” ? |
| A. | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| B. | William Shakespeare |
| C. | Samuel Johnson |
| D. | John Milton |
| Answer» B. William Shakespeare | |
| 87. |
Who wrote the poem ‘Solitary Reaper’ ? |
| A. | William Wordsworth |
| B. | P. B Shelley |
| C. | Lord Byron |
| D. | John Keats |
| Answer» B. P. B Shelley | |
| 88. |
Who wrote the poem ’The Seven Ages’ ? |
| A. | John Milton |
| B. | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| C. | William Shakespeare |
| D. | Edward Gibbon |
| Answer» D. Edward Gibbon | |
| 89. |
Who wrote ‘The Spanish Tragedy’ ? |
| A. | John Lyly |
| B. | Thomas Kyd |
| C. | Robert Green |
| D. | Christopher Marlowe |
| Answer» C. Robert Green | |
| 90. |
Whose real name was Mary Anne Evans ? |
| A. | Jane Austen |
| B. | Charlotte Bronte |
| C. | George Eliot |
| D. | Joseph Conrad |
| Answer» D. Joseph Conrad | |
| 91. |
William Blake’s /Songs of ‘counterbalance his ‘Songs of Experience’ ? |
| A. | Love |
| B. | childhood |
| C. | Inexperience |
| D. | Innocence |
| Answer» E. | |
| 92. |
Wordsworth is a ______________ poet ? |
| A. | classical |
| B. | modern |
| C. | romantic |
| D. | Greek |
| Answer» D. Greek | |
| 93. |
Wordsworth was appointed as poet Laureate in_______________? |
| A. | 1843 b…1844 |
| B. | 1845 |
| C. | 1846 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. 1845 | |
| 94. |
World War I affected the writing of many authors. Which of the following poets would not have been touched by that event ? |
| A. | T.S. Eliot |
| B. | Siegfried Sassoon |
| C. | Wilfred Owen |
| D. | Oscar Wilde |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
Would you tell Sordelo (Browning) as a______________? |
| A. | Dramatic Monologue |
| B. | Dramatic Lyrics |
| C. | Tragic Drama |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Tragic Drama | |
| 96. |
‘Written in March’ is a poem composed by_______________? |
| A. | William Wordsworth |
| B. | William Congreve |
| C. | William Blake |
| D. | William Shakespeare |
| Answer» B. William Congreve | |
| 97. |
Yahoo’s according to Gulliver were______________? |
| A. | European |
| B. | Indians |
| C. | American |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Indians | |
| 98. |
Yeats was______________? |
| A. | Victorian poet |
| B. | a modern poet |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 99. |
Which of the following poets wrote during the Victorian period but was not published until the 20th century ? |
| A. | Christina Rossetti |
| B. | Gerard Manley Hopkins |
| C. | Elizabeth Barret Browning |
| D. | Ted Hughes |
| Answer» C. Elizabeth Barret Browning | |
| 100. |
Which of the following periods of English literature came last ? |
| A. | The Elizabethan Age |
| B. | The Commonwealth Period |
| C. | The Jacobean Age |
| D. | The Middle English Period |
| Answer» C. The Jacobean Age | |