UGC NET English November 2017 Part-3

Which of the following is NOT true of the ideal state in Thomas More’s Utopia ?

There is only one religion guided by the principle of a benevolent Supreme Being.

Personal property, money and vice are eectively abolished.

Its priesthood, which includes some women, is limited in number.

The root causes of crime, ambition and political conict, are eliminated.

Correct! Wrong!

Charles Dickens’s Bleak House is pointedly critical of England’s :

Court of Chancery

military courts

Privy Council

Court of Appeal

Correct! Wrong!

What happens to the lock of hair at the end of Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock ?

It turns into a star.

It is preserved in a monument.

It is given back to its rightful owner.

It is presented to the poet as a token of gratitude.

Correct! Wrong!

Which character created by Coleridge makes the following account of her harrowing experience ? “Five warriors seized me yestermorn, Me, even me, a maid forlorn : They choked my cries with force and fright, And tied me on a palfrey white”.

Christabel

Christabel’s mother

The maid who appeared in Christabel’s dream

Geraldine

Correct! Wrong!

Which novel of Thomas Hardy begins with the sombre description of Egdon Heath ?

Far from the Madding Crowd

Under the Greenwood Tree

The Return of the Native

Jude the Obscure

Correct! Wrong!

Pinter once admitted that he rst became aware of the dramatic power of the pause from seeing a popular American comedian. Which one ?

Charlie Chaplin

Bob Hope

W. C. Fields

Jack Benny

Correct! Wrong!

The Bard. The Iron Lady. The King. The above are examples of :

aposiopesis

asyndenton

antonomasia

anacoluthon

Correct! Wrong!

Samuel Richardson named his heroine Pamela after one of the characters in __________.

Edmund Spenser’s Faerie Queene

Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales

Philip Sidney’s Arcadia

William Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following novels by Margaret Atwood depicts the historical event of the notorious murders committed in 1843 ?

Alias Grace

Oryx and Crake

Cats Eye

Correct! Wrong!

The metrical form of Gower’s Confessio Amantis is :

iambic pentameter

trochaic tetrameter

octosyllabic couplets

anapestic trimeter

Correct! Wrong!

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Which of the following is NOT true of the ideal state in Thomas More’s Utopia ?

Charles Dickens’s Bleak House is pointedly critical of England’s :

What happens to the lock of hair at the end of Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock ?

Which character created by Coleridge makes the following account of her harrowing experience ? “Five warriors seized me yestermorn, Me, even me, a maid forlorn : They choked my cries with force and fright, And tied me on a palfrey white”.

Which novel of Thomas Hardy begins with the sombre description of Egdon Heath ?

Pinter once admitted that he rst became aware of the dramatic power of the pause from seeing a popular American comedian. Which one ?

The Bard. The Iron Lady. The King. The above are examples of :

Samuel Richardson named his heroine Pamela after one of the characters in __________.

Which of the following novels by Margaret Atwood depicts the historical event of the notorious murders committed in 1843 ?

The metrical form of Gower’s Confessio Amantis is :

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