GUJARATH SET NOV- 2022 Paper - II ENGLISH
1. Hamlet's famous phrase, "the readiness is all" mentions one of the following birds
(A) Crow
(B) Sparrow
(C) Robin
(D) Nightingale
2. The setting of Waiting for Godot has the time of the day as
(A) night
(B) morning
(C) evening
3. The body of plays called 'Comedy of Menace' derives its name from the subtitle of a play by
(A) Harold Pinter
(B) N. F. Simpson
(C) Arthur Miller
(D) David Campton
4. Match A with B:
A
I. Doctor Faustus
II. Tamburlaine
III. The Jew of Malta
IV. Edward II
B
i. Cosroe
ii. Mortimer Junior
iii. Wagner
iv. Abigail
(A) 1-iii, II-i, III- iv, IV-ii
(B) 1-iii, II-ii, III- iv, IV-i
(C) 1-ii, II-iii, III- iv, IV-i
(D) 1-ii, II-iv, III-i, IV-iii
5. Arrange the following plays by T. S. Eliot in chronological order:
i. The Family Reunion
ii. The Confidential Clerk
iii. The Cocktail Party
iv. The Rock
(A) i; iv; iii; ii
(B) iii; ii; i; iv
(C) iv; i; iii; ii
(D) iv; ii; iii; i
6. The last playwright to win the Nobel Prize in literature was
(A) Wole Soyinka
(B) Harold Pinter
(C) Dario Fo
(D) Elfriede Jelinek
7. Find the dramatic device from the clues given below:
i. It is 'unknotting' in French.
ii. It follows the climax.
iii. It assists in unraveling the plot's complications.
(A) Anti-climax
(B) Deus ex machine
(C) Denouement
(D) Deuteragonist
8. The first play in English written by an Indian was titled
(A) The Persecuted
(B) The Hindoo Society
(C) Maharaja Madhavrao Peshwa
(D) Chandragupta, the Emperor
9. The first Director of the National School of Drama was
(A) Maharaja of Mandi
(B) Ratan Thiyam
(C) Bansi Kaul
(D) Ebrahim Alkazi
10. Brides are not for Burning is a BBC award winning play (1993) written by
(A) Dina Mehta
(B) Dina Mistry
(C) Malini Roy
(D) Sanjana Kapoor
11. William Langland wrote his poems in the ............. dialect.
(A) East Midland Dialect
(B) West Midland Dialect
(C) Wessex
(D) Northern
12. Shakespeare wrote a total of ............ sonnets.
(A) 144
(B) 154
(C) 148
(D) 156
13. .................... is a collection of ballads and popular songs collected and edited by Bishop Thomas Percy.
(A) Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
(B) Lyrical Ballads
(C) The Shepheardes Calendar
(D) Songs of Innocence
14. "When Lilacs last in the Dooryard Bloomed" is an elegy to
(A) Washington Irving
(B) George Washington
(C) Abraham Lincoln
(D) Nathaniel Hawthorne
15. ............... was the first Indian English poet to write in English.
(A) Henry Derozio
(B) Toru Dutt
(C) Aurobindo
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
16. Who among the following won a Nobel Prize for Literature ?
(A) Derek Walcott
(B) Kamau Brathwaite
(C) Kwame Davis
(D) Claudia Rankine
17. "Somebody Blew Up America" is a poem by
(A) Allen Ginsberg
(B) Malcolm X
(C) Amiri Baraka
(D) Kate Millett
18. The School of poetry called Movement was launched in Britain in the
(A) 1940s
(B) 1950s
(C) 1960s
(D) 1970s
19. "Yes" is a poem by the Native American writer
(A) Joy Harjo
(B) Chrystos
(C) Sherman Alexie
(D) Kimberley Blaeser
20. employed Old English poetic compounds in his poetry.
(A) Alfred Tennyson
(B) Robert Browning
(C) G. M. Hopkins
(D) Charles Hopkins
21. A Grain of Wheat was authored by
(A) Ngugi Wa Thiang'o
(B) Wole Soyinka
(C) Chinua Achebe
(D) Buchi Emechata
22. The story of Robinson Crusoe was inspired by the real life experience of a seaman Alexander Selkirk who spent four years in the deserted Island of
(A) Borneo
(B) Lagado
(C) Juan Fernandez Islands
(D) Corfu
23. Which work of Jane Austen is a satire against Gothic romance and stormy passions?
(A) Pride and Prejudice
(B) Mansfield Park
(C) Emma
(D) Northanger Abbey
24. Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities shows considerable influence of Carlyle's
(A) Sartor Resartus
(B) The French Revolution
(C) Past and Present
(D) The Life of John Sterling
25. Bakha is the central character in the novel
(A) Untouchable
(B) The Road
(C) Coolie
(D) Two Leaves and a Bud
26. R. K. Narayan created a fictional place called
(A) Waverley
(B) Utopia
(C) Wessex
(D) Malgudi
27. Virginia Woolf's To The Lighthouse has been compared to
(A) Where Shall We Go This Summer
(B) The Financial Expert
(C) Nectar in a Sieve
(D) Bye Bye Blackbird
28. The locale in Aphra Behn's Oroonoko is
(A) Surinam
(B) Egypt
(C) The Rodney Island
(D) Assyria
29. Which of the following works begin as a parody of Pamela by Samuel Richardson ?
(A) Tom Jones
(B) Pride and Prejudice
(C) Coolie
(D) Joseph Andrews
30. The first novel by D. H. Lawrence is
(A) The Rainbow
(B) Lady Chatterley's Lover
(C) Sons and Lovers
(D) The White Peacock
31. "With me dies the Republic!" were famous last words of which prose stylist ?
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Cicero
(D) Quintillian
32. L. C. Knights and F. R. Leavis together edited a journal called
(A) Scrutiny
(B) Tatler
(C) Relation
(D) Guardian
33. "Make women rational creatures and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives and mothers," wrote
(A) Kate Millett
(B) Virginia Woolf
(C) Mary Wollstonecraft
(D) Felicite Genlis
34. Foregrounding is a technique for defamiliarization. Who believes in this theory ?
(A) The Black Mountain School
(B) The Yale Linguistic Circle
(C) The Czech Surrealist
(D) The Russian Formalist
35. The Elements of the Common Lawes of England was written by the 1" Viscount St. Alban. He is better known as
(A) Descartes
(B) David Hume
(C) Francis Bacon
(D) Walter Benjamin
36. The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry was written by
(A) Arthur Symons
(B) Charles Baudelaire
(C) Walter Pater
(D) Oscar Wilde
37. A British poet was declared mentally ill and was sent to a hospital to be treated for shell shock for writing a letter titled 'A Soldier's Declaration'. The poet was
(A) John McCrae
(B) Siegfried Sassoon
(C) Wilfred Owen
(D) Alan Seeger
38. "The art of storytelling is coming to an end". This is an observation made by
(A) Jean Paul Sartre
(B) Walter Benjamin
(C) Gyorgy Lukacs
(D) Mikhail Bakhtin
39. Jacques Lacan posits three orders or states of human mental disposition. They are
(A) Imaginary, Symbolic, Real
(B) Symbolic, Real, Imaginary
(C) Real, Symbolic, Imaginary
(D) Imaginary, Real, Symbolic
40. Apart from his English Dictionary, Dr. Samuel Johnson is also known for his journal called
(A) The Rambler
(B) The Adventurer
(C) The Idler
(D) The Tatler
41. Chomsky made a difference between grammaticality and
(A) practicality
(B) applicability
(C) acceptability
(D) usage
42. Pedagogy refers to
(A) the method and practice of teaching
(B) the technique of teaching
(C) the approach to teaching
(D) the tools used in teaching
43. A creole is
(A) a language that has developed from a mixture of languages
(B) a language used for communication in a multilingual society
(C) a language which has no official status
(D) a language which is used for liturgical purposes
44. The Vikings who invaded Britain in the Eighth Century spoke a language.
(A) Celtic
(B) Slavic
(C) Italic
(D) Germanic
45. Stress and intonation are .............. features of language.
(A) peripheral
(B) suprasegmental
(C) assimilative
(D) non-segmental
46. Name the figure of speech used in the following line: "The Ploughman plods his weary way".
(A) simile
(B) transferred epithet
(C) synecdoche
(D) metonymy
47. The skills and knowledge which a person can draw on to give them an advantag in education or social life is collectively called
(A) resource bank
(B) learning capital
(C) social resource
(D) cultural capital
48. As opposed to the Anglicists, the Orientalists were supporting the study of
(A) Indian regional languages
(B) Classical Sanskrit literature
(C) Sanskrit and Persian languages
(D) Oriental knowledge systems
49. The loss of inflections in English was the result of ............... influence.
(A) Celtic
(B) Scandinavian
(C) Norman
(D) Latin
50. Reading and writing were prioritized in the
(A) Grammar Translation Method
(B) Audio Lingual Method
(C) Structural Approach
(D) Communicative Language Teaching
51. "... a single shelf of a good European library is worth the whole native literatures of India and Arabia". To whom is this quotation attributed ?
(A) John Fitzgerald
(B) William Bentick
(C) William Jones
(D) T. B. Macaulay
52. When was the Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages (CIEFL) set up?
(A) 1958
(B) 1952
(C) 1948
(D) 1932
53. Henry Derozio the first Indian English poet taught at ............... in Calcutta.
(A) Presidency College
(B) Hindu College
(C) Royal College
(D) Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College
54. .............. was the first translator of Kalidasa's Abhijnana Shakuntalam into English.
(A) Monier Williams
(B) William Jones
(C) William Ryder
(D) Warren Hastings
55. The first book in English by an Indian was titled
(A) Travels of Dean Mahomet
(B) Rajmohan's Wife
(C) Slayer Slain
(D) Saguna
56. Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali was translated into English by
(A) Toru Dutt
(B) Rabindranath Tagore
(C) W. B. Yeats
(D) Bankimchandra Chatterjee
57. Rethinking English is a book by
(A) Svati Joshi
(B) Urvashi Butalia
(C) Madhu Kishwar
(D) Susie Tharu
58. Perceptions of Language Pedagogy, published in 2019 and edited by Geetha Durairajan was authored by
(A) K. Krishnaswamy
(B) Avadhesh Kumar Singh
(C) N.S. Prabhu
(D) P. Sasikumar
59. ................. wrote Indian English.
(A) Shailaja Pingali
(B) B. S. Sherin
(C) Priya Hosali
(D) Jacob Tharu
60. The dictionary of Anglo-Indian terms compiled by Sir Henry Yule and Arthur Coke Burnell is titled
(A) The Concise Dictionary of Indo-Anglian Terms
(B) Dictionary of Indian English
(C) Hobson Jobson
(D) Dictionary of Contemporary Anglo-Indian Terms
61. One of the following is not associated with the Frankfurt school
(A) Theodor Adorno
(B) Walter Benjamin
(C) Max Horkheimer
(D) Mikhail Bakhtin
62. The idea of the author, which is generally taken for granted, is, according to Foucault
(A) all the more credited by the history of discourse
(B) not to be given credit as the author is dead
(C) a function of discourse which has changed over the course of history
(D) is significant in the sciences more than in the discipline of the humanities
63. The institutional beginning of the discipline of Cultural Studies was from the city of
(A) Paris
(B) Birmingham
(C) Sofia
(D) Milan
64. Culture, according to Raymond Williams, is
(A) extraordinary
(B) ordinary
(C) rare
(D) ignored
65. Matthew Arnold's Culture and Anarchy was published
(A) in the same year as Darwin's On the Origin of Species
(B) a year before Darwin's On the Origin of Species
(C) a year after Darwin's On the Origin of Species
(D) ten years after Darwin's On the Origin of Species
66. "The Two Cultures", a lecture delivered in Cambridge in 1959 by ............. became very controversial generating a lot of debate on the print media.
(A) Alan Bennett
(B) George Orwell
(C) Charles Percy Snow
(D) Anthony Burgess
67. Roland Barthes' Mythologies is considered a seminal precursor text of moder cultural studies because
(A) it analyzed the myths and the realities behind the concept of culture
(B) it analyzed ten famous French cultural texts
(C) it analyzed Parisian high-brow' culture
(D) it analyzed diverse social practices as women's fashions and professione wrestling
68. British Cultural Studies was inaugurated in the year ............... with the publication of Raymond Williams' Culture and Society.
(A) 1958
(B) 1961
(C) 1964
(D) 1965
69. Typically, Cultural Studies
(A) pays more attention to canonical works
(B) pays less attention to canonical works
(C) pays no attention to best-selling romances
(D) pays attention only to best-selling romances
70. The Last Director of the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studier and a great scholar in this field himself was
(A) Richard Hoggart
(B) Stuart Hall
(C) Terry Eagleton
(D) E.P. Thompson
71. Which one of the following is the fourth source of sublime as defined by Longinus ?
(A) Dignity of composition
(B) Capacity of strong emotions
(C) Grandeur of thought
(D) Nobility of diction
72. What was called as 'Organon' by Aristotle's followers Peripatetics?
(A) Collection of Aristotle's Works on Politics
(B) Collection of Aristotle's Works on Poetics
(C) Collection of Aristotle's Works on Logic
(D) Collection of Aristotle's Works on Metaphysics
73. Which character takes the side of Modern English dramatists by criticizing the faults of the classical playwrights who did not themselves observe the Unity of Place in the Essay on Dramatic Poesy ?
(A) Lisideus
(B) Crites
(C) Neander
(D) Eugenius
74. Cicero offers a systematic account of the principles and division of rhetoric in
(A) Orator
(B) De partitione oratoria
(C) De invention
(D) Topica
75. David Hume as one of the major figures of Enlightenment, believed in the system of
(A) Only Empiricism
(B) Empiricism and Naturalism
(C) Empiricism, Skepticism and Naturalism
(D) Only Skepticism
76. The concept of objective correlative appears in which of Eliot's works?
(A) "Tradition and Individual Talent"
(B) "The Frontiers of Criticism"
(C) "Hamlet and his Problems"
(D) "The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism"
77. Which critic found many faults in Shakespeare and said, "He seems to writ without any moral purpose"?
(A) John Milton
(B) Samuel Johnson
(C) David Hume
(D) Henry James
78. Which poet was the most articulate exponent of American Romanticism?
(A) Nathaniel Hawthorne
(B) Ralph Waldo Emerson
(C) H. D. Thoreau
(D) Walt Whitman
79. John Locke's essay "Concerning Human Understanding" was published in whic year ?
(A) 1692
(B) 1680
(C) 1682
(D) 1690
80. 'God is dead', is a widely quoted statement made by Friedrich Nietzsche. Wh articulated it originally ?
(A) G. W. F. Hegel
(B) Richard Wagner
(C) Arthur Schopenhauer
(D) Karl Marx
81. Which of the following does not invoke the New Historicist school of thought?
(A) Archeology of social constructs
(B) Genealogy of patriarchal discourse
(C) Cultural Materialism
(D) Post-structural recovery of authorial intent
82. Black Skin, White Masks invokes one of the following literary concepts
(A) Postcolonialism
(B) Gynocriticism
(C) Postmodernism
(D) New criticism
83. 'Absence of presence' is a concept discussed by
(A) Lacan
(B) Derrida
(D) Brooks
84. The term 'negritude' was coined by
(A) Derrida
(B) Cesaire
(C) David Diop
(D) Greenblatt
85. The term lost generation' coined by Gertrude Stein refers to
(A) German Jews who survived the Second World War and went to Israel
(B) The Europeans living in America
(C) Expatriats living in Paris
(D) The Irish freedom fighters of the twentieth century
86. Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics was written by
(A) Harold Bloom
(B) Mikhail Bakhtin
(C) Luce Irigaray
(D) Bill Ashcroft
87. Which work influenced the creed of Archetypal Criticism by Northrop Frye ?
(A) James G. Frazer's The Golden Bough
(B) I.A. Richard's Practical Criticism
(C) Gerard Gennette's Structuralism and Literary Criticism
(D) Stephen Greenblatt's Learning to Curse
88. "Three Guineas" was written by
(A) Julia Kristeva
(B) Mary Wollstonecraft
(C) Helene Cixous
(D) Virginia Woolf
89. Kolodny's The Lady of the Land influenced the ............critical school of thought.
(A) Theory of the Gaze
(B) Ecofeminism
(C) Gynocriticism
(D) Cognitive Materialism
90. Foucault believes that the facts of history will protect us from
(A) making mistakes
(B) totalitarian state
(C) historicism
(D) deconstruction
91. What is the name of the conceptual framework in which research is carried out ?
(A) Research hypothesis
(B) Research objectives
(C) Research design
(D) Synopsis
92. Which of the following is a primary requisite in order to pursue a research ?
(A) Formulating a research question
(B) Deciding the data analysis procedure
(C) Formulating a research hypothesis
(D) Developing a research design
93. Literary research, then, is devoted, for one thing, to the enlightenment of criticism... it seeks to illuminate the work of art as it really is...... This important observation is made in the landmark text on literary research titled
(A) Literary Research: The Art and the Craft
(B) Recent Trends in Literary Research
(C) Literary Research: A Primer
(D) The Art of Literary Research
94. Kerlinger wrote, Research in which the independent variable/variables have already occurred...' when he was defining
(A) Non experimental research
(B) Experimental research
(C) Ex post facto research
(D) Correlational research
95. in Bloom's Taxonomy is the use of a concept in a new situation to create a product or develop a new method.
(A) Knowledge
(B) Comprehension
(C) Synthesis
(D) Evaluation
96. Which one among the following phrases does not correspond to the meaning of research as a process?
(A) Problem solving
(B) Objective observation
(C) Systematic activity
(D) Trial and error
97. Which of the following is not covered under Intellectual Property Rights?
(A) Patents
(B) Copyrights
(C) Trademarks
(D) Thesaurus
98. What is a Pilot Study?
(A) A small scale study
(B) A study that is the first of its type
(C) A study involving pilots
(D) A study to test the tool of data collection
99. Literature review in research includes
(A) Reviewing literary texts
(B) Selecting the primary sources
(C) Enumerating, describing and summarizing previous research
(D) Evaluating researcher's hypotheses
100. is not part of the research proposal.
(A) Objectives
(B) Complete list of primary sources
(C) Hypotheses
(D) Complete Bibliography of Secondary Sources
ANSWER KEY
FINAL ANSWER KEY FOR PAPER-II
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55 |
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80 |
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6 |
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56 |
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81 |
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32 |
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57 |
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82 |
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33 |
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58 |
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83 |
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9 |
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34 |
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59 |
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84 |
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10 |
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35 |
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60 |
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85 |
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11 |
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36 |
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61 |
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86 |
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37 |
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87 |
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38 |
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88 |
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64 |
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89 |
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40 |
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65 |
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90 |
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41 |
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66 |
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91 |
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42 |
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67 |
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92 |
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18 |
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43 |
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68 |
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93 |
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19 |
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44 |
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69 |
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94 |
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45 |
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70 |
B |
95 |
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46 |
B |
71 |
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96 |
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47 |
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72 |
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97 |
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48 |
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