UGC NET English Practice Set-6

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Here is practice set-6 for NTA UGC NET English Paper-II exam based on Multiple Choice Questions of English Literature.

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UGC-NET English Practice Set-6

1. Who among the following is not a formalistic critic?
(A) Allen Tate
(B) Cleanth Brooks
(C) Stanley Fish
(D) William Empson


2. The term "a stream of consciousness" is derived from the writing of -
(A) Mary Sinclair
(B) Dorothy Richardson
(C) William James
(D) Gertrude Stein

3. "The Winter Morning" forms part of a longer poem by -
(A) Cowper
(B) Blake
(C) Burns
(D) Byron

4. The First Folio of Shakespeare's plays appeared in -
(A) 1664
(B) 1631
(C) 1623
(D) 1650

5. The soul of tragedy, according to Aristotle is -
(A) Though
(B) Character
(C) Plot
(D) Spectacle

6. Dryden's All For Love is an adaptation of -
(A) Philaster
(B) Romeo and Juliet
(C) Antony and Cleopatra
(D) Edward II

7. Sprung Rhythm is an example of -
(A) Verse
(B) Syllable
(C) Stress
(D) Meter

8. 'Lexis' refers to -
(A) all word forms having meaning or grammatical functions
(B) the history of words
(C) study of select word forms
(D) the selection of words

9. Edward Said's well-known book Orientalism was published in -
(A) 1978
(B) 1968
(C) 2008
(D) 1988

10. Ian McEwan's Saturday spans one day in the life of -
(A) a divorce lawyer
(B) an ageing pianist
(C) a London neurosurgeon
(D) a famous poet

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