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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 871:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation<br/>'Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower.'<br/>We will grieve not, rather find<br/>Strength in what remains behind',....<br/>'Ode- Intimations of Immorality<br/>by William Worthsworth <br/>The above lines convey a sense of
  • A Dejection
  • B Uneasy acceptance
  • C Deep distress
  • D Nostalgia
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Question 872:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation<br/>'There is something new, for example, about my hands, a certain way of picking up my pipe or my fork. Or else it is the fork which now has a certain way of getting itself picked up, I don't know. Just now, when I was on the point of coming into my room, I stooped short because I felt in my hand a cold object which attracted my attention by means of a sort of personality. I opened my hand and looked I was simply holding the door knob' Nausea by Jean Paul Sartre <br/>The style of writing in the passage can be described as
  • A Introspective
  • B Confused
  • C Confrontational
  • D Passive
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Question 873:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation<br/>'He taught history classes in the room next to hers.<br/>He was quiet, clean and sincere. They could talk together and were friends long before she felt toleration for his personal habits that she identified as love . He was a dreamy unambitious person...who walked over the earth unhurriedly, as conscious of every step and print his footsteps would leave in the dirt'. Meridian by Alice Walker <br/>The person described in the passage is
  • A A lackadaisical person
  • B Unsaver
  • C Uninteresting
  • D A finicky individual
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Question 874:
This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation<br/>'We have come to the crossroads <br/>And I must either leave or come with you <br/>I lingered over the choice <br/>But in the darkness of my doubts<br/>You lifted the lamp of love<br/>And I saw in your face<br/>The road that I should take', <br/>'The Mesh' by Kwesi Brew<br/>The poem ends on a note of
  • A Indecision
  • B Despair
  • C Hope
  • D Determination
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Question 875:
This question is based on George Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man.<br/>Which of the following characters fight against vague idealism in life?
  • A Major Petkoff
  • B Captain Bluntschli
  • C Catherine
  • D Raina
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