English Literature Mcqs
Which year William Shakespeare was born ?

A. 1564 ad
B. 1773 ad
C. 1809 ad
D. 1923 ad

Who is the first great modernist of English Literature ?

A. Roger bacon
B. Robert browning
C. Geoffrey chaucer
D. Cynewulf

Who wrote the poem ‘Solitary Reaper’ ?

A. William wordsworth
B. P. b shelley
C. Lord byron
D. John keats

Lord Byron was born in________________?

A. 1788
B. 1789
C. 1790
D. 1791

Who wrote the book ‘Lord Jim: A Tale ?

A. Oscar wilde
B. Joseph conrad
C. Thomas hardy
D. Rudyard kipling

______________is the school of literary writings is a medical theory ?

A. Comedy of manners
B. Theater of the absurd
C. Heroic tragedy
D. Comedy of humours

The University Wits were_______________?

A. Poets
B. Playwrights
C. Novelists
D. None of these

Hardy is a__________________?

A. Pessimist
B. Meliorist
C. Mystic
D. None of these

‘Elegy’ is______________________?

A. Historical poem
B. Figurative story
C. Song of lamentation
D. Short story

‘Prometheus Unbound’ is a lyrical drama by__________________?

A. Shelley
B. Shakespeare
C. Sophocles
D. Euripedes