SET Model question paper 1
1 / 90
1) Who coined the term ‘postmodern’?
2 / 90
2) Who is credited with having founded the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies?
3 / 90
3) 1922 was the year of publication of Ulysses and “The Waste Land”. Which of the works below was not published in 1922?
4 / 90
4) Inwhich poemdoes Allen Ginsberg lament his mother’s insanity?
5 / 90
5) In which poem do we find the following lines? Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp Or what’s a heaven for?
6 / 90
6) Which of the following is nor a part of V. S. Naipaul’s Indian Trilogy?
7 / 90
7) In which drama do we find the following line: “What do we do now, now that we are happy?”
8 / 90
8) “Landscape plotted and pieced- fold, fallow, and plow;”— is an instance of y
9 / 90
9) The term ‘Mestiza’ comes under the purview of
10 / 90
Which of the following forms is 7101 connected with Speculative Fiction?
11 / 90
11) Pick out the multi-genre text containing poems, stories and essays about climate change:
12 / 90
12) Which of the following forms is 7101 connected with Speculative Fiction?
13 / 90
13) Which of the following texts may be regarded as an introduction to Canadian literary identity?
14 / 90
14) Whichofthe following 18th Century novels can be regarded as a “picaresque novel”?
15 / 90
15) Who wrote Mary: A Fiction?
16 / 90
16) The poetry of Dylan Thomas often strongly reflects the elements of
17 / 90
17) Who among the following introduced ‘rime royal’ in English poetry?
18 / 90
18) Which philosopher most influenced New Historicism?
19 / 90
19) In which book of the Republic did Plato expound his theory of mimesis
20 / 90
20) Whichcritic changes Horace’s title Epistula ad Pisones into Ars Poetica?
21 / 90
21) Who was the first composer of an English Dictionary?
22 / 90
22) The final line in Samson Agonistes: ‘And calm of mind all passion spent’ gives an idea of
23 / 90
23) “Jaws/Eatand are finished and the jawbone comes to the beach”. The lines suggest:
24 / 90
24) “This is the sea’s achievement; with shells/ vertebrae, claws, carapaces, skulls.” The lines use:
25 / 90
25) Who is described by Matthew Arnold as ‘the scantiest and frailest 01 classics’?
26 / 90
26) Which among the following is a fine example of ‘Comedy of Menace’?
27 / 90
27) “This curved jawbone did not laugh/but gripped, gripped and is now a cenotaph”. These lines offer an example of
28 / 90
28) Who wrote the following? “What passing bells for those who 016 as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns.”
29 / 90
29) Which of the following plays inspired Shakerpeare’s Comedy of Errors?
30 / 90
30) Alfred Tennyson’s Maud was originally subtitled
31 / 90
31) Inthediscourse of decoloniality, the concept of “border thinking” is advocated by
32 / 90
32) “Thoustillunravished bride of quietness™— This line offers an example of
33 / 90
33) Who among the following offers ‘axioms’ of poetry?
34 / 90
34) Which of these is not a search engine?
35 / 90
35) Which poet wrote avant-garde poems in which conventional punctuation was ignored in favour of a dynamic language?
36 / 90
36) Athesiscannotbe submitted if the similarity index is
37 / 90
An Enemy of the People is written by:
38 / 90
38) Who is credited with having founded the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies?
39 / 90
39) Which of the following texts may be regarded as an introduction to Canadian literary identity?
40 / 90
40) From the varieties of English which one is not used in the spoken form?
41 / 90
41) In which chapter of Biographia Literaria, does Coleridge discuss the language of metrical composition?
42 / 90
42) Which among the following is a fine example of ‘Comedy of Menace’?
43 / 90
43) “Landscape plotted and pieced- fold, fallow, and plow;”— is an instance of
44 / 90
44) Who described the ‘Bloomsbary 01001 as a group of upper middle-class ‘black beetles’?
45 / 90
In Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene Sir Guyon is the personification of
46 / 90
46) Agit Prop Theatre does not display one 01 the following characteristics:
47 / 90
47) Which of the following pairs of ancient Greek playwrights dramatise the tragedy of Orestes? (
48 / 90
48) T. S. Eliot alludes to a refrain in Edmund Spenser’s “Prothalamion”— “Sweet Thames, run softly, till T end my song” in
49 / 90
49) Inwhich grammardo you find deep structure and surface structure?
50 / 90
50) Ofthe following whichis notacollection of short stories written by Thomas Hardy?
51 / 90
51) Shelley’s Adonais was written in memory of
52 / 90
52) Sociery is all but rude, Tothis delicious solitude.”—In which poem do we find these lines?
53 / 90
53) From the following, pick out what is not part of mass culture?
54 / 90
54) Shelley’s statement, “1 always seek in what Isee the likeness of something beyond the present and tangible object” may be described as
55 / 90
55) Identify the incorrect combination of texts and authors:
56 / 90
56) Silent Spring 15 one of the key texts of—
57 / 90
57) “You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino’s new novel, If on a winter’s night a traveller. Relax. Concentrate…” This is an address by
58 / 90
58) Who among the following in “An Essay 01 Dramatic Poesy” speaks in favour of the regularity and decorum of the French plays?
59 / 90
59) Whichcritic changes Horace’s title Epistula ad Pisones into Ars Poetica?
60 / 90
60) Gudrun is a character in both
61 / 90
61) Who among the following developed the idea of ‘Pantisocracy’?
62 / 90
62) Which leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance wrote “Montage of a Dream Deferred”?
63 / 90
63) Which of these novels was celebrated by Nirad C. Chaudhuri as “the finest novel in the English language with an Indian Theme”?
64 / 90
64) চ. 8. Shelley’s “The Masque of Anarchy” was occasioned by…
65 / 90
65) Charles Lamb wrote under the pseudonym Elia for which periodical?
66 / 90
66) Which of the following plays inspired Shakerpeare’s Comedy of Errors?
67 / 90
67) Which of the following sources of the sublime are nor mentioned by Longinus in On The Sublime?
68 / 90
68) Who among the following 15 a writer from Nagaland?
69 / 90
69) Mark 006 odd one out:
70 / 90
70) In which novel 00 you find the character Benjamin Burnham?
71 / 90
71) Who is the author of the work The Castle of My Skin?
72 / 90
72) The ‘Spenserian stanza’ consists of
73 / 90
73) The first University Commission was instituted by Lord Curzon in the year
74 / 90
74) Who among the following was not a part of the Oxford Movement?
75 / 90
75) From which poem are the following lines taken? “I’sit in the top of the wood, my eyes closed. Inaction, no falsifying dream…” ™
76 / 90
76) . Who coined the term ‘ecofeminism’?
77 / 90
77) Identify the poem which is not by Nissim Ezekiel—
78 / 90
78) Who among the following writers has not been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature?
79 / 90
79) In which wave of feminist theory, can we place Chandra Talpade Mohanty?
80 / 90
80) Which of these authors was acclaimed by Mikhail Bakhtin as the supreme example of dialogism?
81 / 90
81) Inwhich grammardo you find deep structure and surface structure?
82 / 90
82) Who among the following critics has coined the expression “structure of feeling”?
83 / 90
83) Find the odd one out:
84 / 90
84) Who is the author of the work The Castle of My Skin?
85 / 90
85) Who is the author of The Black Hill?
86 / 90
86) Who is the author of The Black Hill?
87 / 90
87) Who among the following was the editor of the journal “Scrutiny”?
88 / 90
88) The first University Commission was instituted by Lord Curzon in the year
89 / 90
89) Which of the following pairs of ancient Greek playwrights dramatise the tragedy of Orestes?
90 / 90
90) Who proposed the doctrine 01 the Three Unities?
Your score is
