UGC NET English Practice Set-3

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Here is practice set-3 for UGC NET English Paper-II based on Multiple Choice Questions of English Literature.

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UGC-NET English Practice Set -3

1. In Yeats’ ‘Leda and the Swan’ the Swan is a symbol of -
(A) Spirit
(B) Flesh
(C) Beauty
(D) Courage

2. The contrast between European and American cultures is one of the main themes in the works of -
(A) O’Neill
(B) Henry James
(C) Frost
(D) Ernest Hemingway

3. Who was awarded Pulitzer Award for poetry four times?
(A) W. Whitman
(B) R. W. Emerson
(C) Robert Frost
(D) Emily Dickenson

4. Who writes novels of characters?
(A) Charles Dickens
(B) W.M. Thackeray
(C) George Meredith
(D) Thomas Hardy

5. Who said, “Cousin Swift, you will never be a poet”?
(A) Addison
(B) Pope
(C) Dryden
(D) Steele

6. The concept of “mad woman in attic” can be traced to -
(A) Jane Eyre
(B) Wuthering Heights
(C) Villette
(D) The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

7. The phrase ‘Poetical Justice’ was used by -
(A) Shakespeare
(B) Rymer
(C) Marlowe
(D) Ben Jonson

8. Which is the first play by G. B. Shaw?
(A) Arms and the Man
(B) Man and Superman
(C) Widower’s House
(D) The Apple Cart

9. Who is the fictional laureate of the “Lost Generation”?
(A) Arthur Miller
(B) O’ Neil
(C) Henry James
(D) E. Hemingway

10. ‘The Poetics’ is in the form of -
(A) Essays
(B) Lecture notes of a teacher
(C) Letters
(D) None of these

Ans. : 1. (A) 2. (B) 3. (C) 4. (B) 5. (C) 6. (B) 7. (B) 8. (C) 9. (D) 10. (B).

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