Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English _____. Option A: poel , Option B: playwright , Option C: novelist, Option D: short story writer, correct answer is: poel
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What kind of a poem is “The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner“? Option A: A ballad , Option B: An epic poem , Option C: A song, Option D: An elegy, correct answer is: A ballad
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Alexander Pope`s `Essay on Man` is a- Option A: novel , Option B: treatise , Option C: short story, Option D: poem, correct answer is: poem
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The story of `Moby Dick` centres on- Option A: a mermaid , Option B: a whale , Option C: a crocodile, Option D: a shark, correct answer is: a whale
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A poet Laureate is ________ Option A: the best poet of the country , Option B: A nobel prize winner in poetry , Option C: a classical poet, Option D: a court poet of England, correct answer is: a court poet of England
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What is a metaphor? Option A: Explicit comparison , Option B: Implicit comparison , Option C: Implicit contrast, Option D: Expilcit contrast., correct answer is: Implicit comparison
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Which spacecraft did Valentina Tereshkova lar into space? Option A: vostok-5 , Option B: Vostok-7 , Option C: Vostok-6, Option D: Vostok-4, correct answer is: Vostok-6
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William Shakespeare was- Option A: Philosopher , Option B: Scientist , Option C: Politician, Option D: Playwriter, correct answer is: Playwriter
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Who wrote the play `The Way of the World`? Option A: William Shakespeare , Option B: William Congreve , Option C: Ben Jonson, Option D: Oscar Wilde, correct answer is: William Congreve
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William Golding wrote: Option A: King Lear , Option B: Great Expectations , Option C: Lord of the Flies, Option D: Arms and the Man, correct answer is: Lord of the Flies
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Fill in the gap:____made the first transatlantic flight in 1927. Option A: Done , Option B: Skip , Option C: undefined, Option D: undefined, correct answer is: Done
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The poet William Blake has compered the schoolboy to- Option A: a prisoner , Option B: a great scholar , Option C: a caged bird, Option D: a brave warrior, correct answer is: a caged bird
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Who is the Turkish novelist? Option A: Orhan Pamuk , Option B: W.B. Yeats , Option C: Alfred Tennyson, Option D: Robert Frost, correct answer is: Orhan Pamuk
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Who is the father of English language? Option A: G.B. Shaw , Option B: Daniel Defoe , Option C: R.L. Stevenson, Option D: Henry Fielding, correct answer is: Blank
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The poem `September 1, 1939` is about— Option A: accidents , Option B: wars , Option C: love, Option D: beauty, correct answer is: wars
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`Man`s love is of man`s life a thing apart, `Tis woman`s whole existence.`- This is taken from the poem of- Option A: P.B Shelley , Option B: Lord Byron , Option C: John Keats, Option D: Edmund Spenser, correct answer is: Lord Byron
Which one is a metaphor? Option A: She is as beautifull as her sister , Option B: He is the star of his family. , Option C: He sang like a bird., Option D: The boy takes after his father., correct answer is: He is the star of his family.
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The Interpretation of Dreams is written by – Option A: Singmund Freud , Option B: Alexander Pope , Option C: Stephen Hawking, Option D: Emerson, correct answer is: Singmund Freud
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He was freed three years earlier. Here `earlier` is a/an- Option A: adjective , Option B: preposition , Option C: conjunction, Option D: adverb, correct answer is: adverb
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Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair – DRIP : GUSH Option A: Cry : Laugh , Option B: Curl : Roll , Option C: Stream : Tributary, Option D: Dent : Destroy, correct answer is: Cry : Laugh
The buzz saw snarled and rattled in the yard. It can be deduce from the line the `buzz saw“ is- Option A: howling like a storm , Option B: neighing like a horse , Option C: roaring like a lion, Option D: barking like a dog, correct answer is: barking like a dog
Which one of the following tends to accommodate a bigger spectrum of life? Option A: A novella , Option B: A novel , Option C: An epic, Option D: An legend, correct answer is: A novel
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`Apartheid` took place where? Option A: South Africa , Option B: America , Option C: England, Option D: India, correct answer is: South Africa
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To which epic is there a reference in `I Have Seen Bengal`s face` By Jibanananda Das? Option A: Manashamangal , Option B: Mahabharata , Option C: Ramayana, Option D: Meghnadbadh Kabya, correct answer is: Manashamangal
Besides being a poet, William Blake was also a – Option A: Physician , Option B: Painter , Option C: Social activists, Option D: Professor, correct answer is: Painter
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Who among the following Indian English writers is famous novelist? Option A: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak , Option B: R.K. Narayan , Option C: Nissim Ezekiel, Option D: Kamala Das, correct answer is: R.K. Narayan
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Don Juan was composed by––– Option A: W B Yeats , Option B: E.B. Browning , Option C: George Gordon Byron, Option D: Alexander Pope, correct answer is: George Gordon Byron
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Who wrote beauty is truth, truth beauty? Option A: Shakespeare , Option B: Wordsworth , Option C: Keats, Option D: Eliot, correct answer is: Keats
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`Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy` is told by – Option A: John Keats , Option B: Ralph Waldo Emersion , Option C: T.E Lawrence, Option D: Shackespeare, correct answer is: Ralph Waldo Emersion
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`Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield` is taken from the poem written by- Option A: Robert Browning , Option B: Matthew Arnold , Option C: Alfred Tennyson, Option D: Lord Byron, correct answer is: Alfred Tennyson
“Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav`n.” Who wrote this? Option A: Geoffrey Chaucer , Option B: Christopher Marlowe , Option C: John Milton, Option D: P. B. Shelley, correct answer is: John Milton
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“Be curious, not judgmental” is said by- Option A: William Shakespeare , Option B: Khalil Gibran , Option C: T. S. Elliot, Option D: Walt Whitman, correct answer is: Walt Whitman
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`Nero fiddles while Rome burns`. What does the saying imply? Option A: Rome is burning when Nero is playing the pipe. , Option B: Someone\’s happiness is other\’s sorrow. , Option C: When someone is delighted someone else is happier., Option D: None of the above., correct answer is: Someone\’s happiness is other\’s sorrow.
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Orpheu`s parents were- Option A: Apollo and Muse Calliope , Option B: Jupiter and Athena , Option C: Hercules and Athena, Option D: Venus and Apollo Academic, correct answer is: Apollo and Muse Calliope
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Who is known as the `Poet of Beuty`? Option A: William Shakespeare , Option B: William Blake , Option C: John keats, Option D: P.B Shelley, correct answer is: John keats
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William shakespeare is the author of- Option A: Old man and the sea , Option B: Daffodiles , Option C: Paradise lost, Option D: King lear, correct answer is: King lear
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The Next line of `Honour the Light Brigaee` is- Option A: Road the six hundred , Option B: Not the six hundred , Option C: Nobel six hundred, Option D: Lift of six hundred, correct answer is: Nobel six hundred
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Who translated the `Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam` into English? Option A: Thomas Carlyle , Option B: Edward Fitzgerald , Option C: D.G. Rossetti, Option D: William Thackeray, correct answer is: Edward Fitzgerald
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Study of language is termed as- Option A: Philosophy , Option B: Philology , Option C: Theology, Option D: Anthropology, correct answer is: Philology
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Hercules was the son of ___ and ___ . Option A: Jupiter, Juno , Option B: Jupiter, Alcmena , Option C: Alollo, Juno, Option D: Jupiter, Helen, correct answer is: Jupiter, Alcmena
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The most appropriate word that characterizes the lady guest in `Luncheon` is- Option A: hypocrite , Option B: voracious , Option C: greedy, Option D: guttonous, correct answer is: greedy
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`A Christmas Carol` is a ___ by Charles Dickens. Option A: ballad , Option B: sketch story , Option C: historical novel, Option D: short novel, correct answer is: short novel
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Before the Indian Head penny was the `Buzzard Cent,` as the One Cent coins in 1856-1858 were called. The flying eagle on the coin was damned as an ugly bird and it wasn`t popular. However, it was the first `small cent` using about the same size of today`s Half Dollar! (Of course they were worth something then). Here it can be inferred that- Option A: One Cent coin equivalent totoday\’s Half Dollar , Option B: \”small cent\” coins and One Cent coins are of same size , Option C: \”small cent\” coins and One Cent coins came out of half century ago, Option D: One cent coins were very valuable half century ago, correct answer is: Indian Head penny and \”small cent\” are akin to each other
What period does the poet Alfred Tennyson belong to — Option A: Romantic , Option B: Restoration , Option C: Puritan, Option D: Victorian, correct answer is: Victorian
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Jarigan belongs to which area? Option A: Dhaka , Option B: Rajshahi , Option C: Malda, Option D: Rangpur, correct answer is: Dhaka
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Who is the author of `Around the world in Eighty days` Option A: William Blake , Option B: William Shakespeare , Option C: Jules Verne, Option D: G Hugo, correct answer is: Jules Verne
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Who is the poet of `I Died For Beauty`? Option A: William Wordsworth , Option B: Emily Dickinson , Option C: Lord Byron, Option D: P.B Shelly, correct answer is: Emily Dickinson
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The word `Panegyric` means – Option A: Criticism , Option B: Elaborate praise , Option C: Curse, Option D: High sound, correct answer is: Elaborate praise
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The author of the story `The Luncheon` is _____. Option A: William Somerset Maugham , Option B: William Somersset Maugham , Option C: William Somerset Maogham, Option D: William Somerset Maughum, correct answer is: William Somerset Maugham
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George Bernard Shaw is an ____ playwright. Option A: Irish , Option B: English , Option C: American, Option D: Australian, correct answer is: Irish
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