SET Model question paper 1

1) Which among the following is a fine
example of ‘Comedy of Menace’?

2) Who among the following was the editor of
the journal “Scrutiny”?

3) In which book of the Republic did Plato
expound his theory of mimesis

4) Which of the following forms is 7101
connected with Speculative Fiction?

5) Who among the following was not a part of
the Oxford Movement?

6) চ. 8. Shelley’s “The Masque of Anarchy”
was occasioned by…

7) Inwhich grammardo you find deep structure
and surface structure?

8) Sociery is all but rude,
Tothis delicious solitude.”—In which
poem do we find these lines?

9) Who among the following introduced ‘rime
royal’ in English poetry?

10) The ‘Spenserian stanza’ consists of

11) Agit Prop Theatre does not display one 01
the following characteristics:

12) Which of the following texts may be
regarded as an introduction to Canadian literary
identity?

13) Who is credited with having founded the
Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural
Studies?

14) Which of these novels was celebrated by
Nirad C. Chaudhuri as “the finest novel in the
English language with an Indian Theme”?

15) Who among the following 15 a writer from
Nagaland?

16) The first University Commission was
instituted by Lord Curzon in the year

17) . Who coined the term ‘ecofeminism’?

18) Who is credited with having founded the
Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural
Studies?

19) Identify the incorrect combination of texts
and authors:

20) Who among the following offers ‘axioms’
of poetry?

21) The final line in Samson Agonistes: ‘And
calm of mind all passion spent’ gives an idea of

22) The poetry of Dylan Thomas often strongly
reflects the elements of

23) The term ‘Mestiza’ comes under the
purview of

24) 1922 was the year of publication of Ulysses
and “The Waste Land”. Which of the works below
was not published in 1922?

25) In which chapter of Biographia Literaria,
does Coleridge discuss the language of metrical
composition?

26) Gudrun is a character in both

27) “This curved jawbone did not laugh/but
gripped, gripped and is now a cenotaph”. These
lines offer an example of

28) Whichofthe following 18th Century novels
can be regarded as a “picaresque novel”?

29) Inthediscourse of decoloniality, the concept
of “border thinking” is advocated by

30) In which drama do we find the following
line:
“What do we do now, now that we are happy?”

31) “Jaws/Eatand are finished and the jawbone
comes to the beach”. The lines suggest:

32) Which of the following texts may be
regarded as an introduction to Canadian literary
identity?

33) Silent Spring 15 one of the key texts of—

34) Which of the following plays inspired
Shakerpeare’s Comedy of Errors?

35) Who was the first composer of an English
Dictionary?

36) “This is the sea’s achievement; with shells/
vertebrae, claws, carapaces, skulls.” The lines use:

37) Athesiscannotbe submitted if the similarity
index is

38) Who among the following critics has coined
the expression “structure of feeling”?

39) Who is the author of the work The Castle of
My Skin?

40) In which novel 00 you find the character
Benjamin Burnham?

41) Who proposed the doctrine 01 the Three
Unities?

42) Which among the following is a fine
example of ‘Comedy of Menace’?

In Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene
Sir Guyon is the personification of

44) Inwhich poemdoes Allen Ginsberg lament
his mother’s insanity?

45) Who is the author of The Black Hill?

46) Whichcritic changes Horace’s title Epistula
ad Pisones into Ars Poetica?

47) Ofthe following whichis notacollection of
short stories written by Thomas Hardy?

48) Which philosopher most influenced New
Historicism?

49) “Thoustillunravished bride of quietness™—
This line offers an example of

50) From the varieties of English which one is
not used in the spoken form?

51) From which poem are the following lines
taken?
“I’sit in the top of the wood, my eyes closed.
Inaction, no falsifying dream…”
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52) T. S. Eliot alludes to a refrain in
Edmund Spenser’s “Prothalamion”— “Sweet
Thames, run softly, till T end my song” in

53) Which of the following is nor a part of V. S.
Naipaul’s Indian Trilogy?

54) Pick out the multi-genre text containing
poems, stories and essays about climate change:

55) Find the odd one out:

56) Who coined the term ‘postmodern’?

57) Which of the following pairs of ancient
Greek playwrights dramatise the tragedy of
Orestes?
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58) Who among the following writers has not
been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature?

59) Who among the following developed the
idea of ‘Pantisocracy’?

60) Who wrote the following?
“What passing bells for those who 016 as cattle?
Only the monstrous anger of the guns.”

61) Identify the poem which is not by Nissim
Ezekiel—

62) Alfred Tennyson’s Maud was originally
subtitled

63) Who is the author of The Black Hill?

64) Charles Lamb wrote under the pseudonym
Elia for which periodical?

65) Who wrote Mary: A Fiction?

An Enemy of the People is written by:

67) Which leading figure of the Harlem
Renaissance wrote “Montage of a Dream
Deferred”?

68) Which of the following sources of the
sublime are nor mentioned by Longinus in On The
Sublime?

69) Shelley’s statement, “1 always seek in what
Isee the likeness of something beyond the present
and tangible object” may be described as

70) Who is described by Matthew Arnold as
‘the scantiest and frailest 01 classics’?

71) “Landscape plotted and pieced- fold, fallow,
and plow;”— is an instance of
y

72) Mark 006 odd one out:

73) Who among the following in “An Essay 01
Dramatic Poesy” speaks in favour of the regularity
and decorum of the French plays?

74) 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?

75) Who described the ‘Bloomsbary 01001 as
a group of upper middle-class ‘black beetles’?

76) “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

77) Which poet wrote avant-garde poems in
which conventional punctuation was ignored in
favour of a dynamic language?

78) “Landscape plotted and pieced- fold, fallow,
and plow;”— is an instance of

79) Which of the following plays inspired
Shakerpeare’s Comedy of Errors?

80) Inwhich grammardo you find deep structure
and surface structure?

81) From the following, pick out what is not
part of mass culture?

82) Which of these is not a search engine?

83) Shelley’s Adonais was written in memory
of

84) In which wave of feminist theory, can we
place Chandra Talpade Mohanty?

85) Who is the author of the work The Castle of
My Skin?

86) Which of these authors was acclaimed by
Mikhail Bakhtin as the supreme example of
dialogism?

Which of the following forms is 7101
connected with Speculative Fiction?

88) Which of the following pairs of ancient
Greek playwrights dramatise the tragedy of
Orestes?

89) Whichcritic changes Horace’s title Epistula
ad Pisones into Ars Poetica?

90) The first University Commission was instituted by Lord Curzon in the year