English Core

'The Time Machine' by H.G. Wells is an example of :

• Regional Novel

• Science Fiction

• Epistolary Novel

• Domestic Novel

Epistolary Novel has been derived from a word

'Epistle', which means

• Letters

• Poems

• Instructions

• Articles

Renaissance started from the city of

• Francisco

• Rome

• Florence

• Venice

Which one of the following is not a University Wits?

• Thomas Nashe

• Thomas Kyd

• Robert Greene

• William Shakespeare

Who does not belong to the age of Elizabeth?

• Edmund Spencer

• William Congreve

• Geoffrey Chaucer

• Alexander Pope

Which of the following is not correct about the Modern Novel?

• It is realistic.

• It is optimistic in tone.

• It has evolved as a serious art form.

• It is predominantly psychological.

Symbolism is a blending of sensibility and imagination. Thus, it is a new variation on romanticism.

• True

• False

Who is not an Imagist poet from the following?

• Ezra Pound

• Hilda Doolittle

• Frank Stuart Flint

• W. B. Yeats

What occurred during the modernist era?

• Limited options

• Profound religious dedication

• Extreme poverty

• New possibilities

Answer from the following statements.

1) 20th Century poetry is a mixture of the traditional and the experimental.

2) the influence of science and the spirit of rationalism not mean that religion is no longer a source of inspiration in the new poetry.

• 1 is correct, 2 is false

• 2 is correct, 1 is false

• both 1 & 2 are correct

• both 1 & 2 are false