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TRB- English . Unit 1 created by SAKTHIVEL.M

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did William Faulkner give the acceptance speech of Nobel prize?

a)

Dec 2 ,1951

b)

Dec 10, 1950

c)

Jan 1,1949

d)

Feb 8,1952

2.

Aeolus is the Greek god of....

a)

Thunder

b)

Sea

c)

Wind

d)

Wine

3.

The book of job deals with.....

a)

Human suffering

b)

Social problems

c)

Political problems

d)

Ethnic problems

4.

The Spanish tragedy opens with the appearance of......

a)

Andrea' s ghost

b)

Rebellion of the viceroy

c)

Love of balthazar

d)

Dispute of horatio

5.

The poem "a praise of his love"the beauty of the lady love is like a......

a)

Light

b)

Moon

c)

Stars

d)

Sun

6.

"circumstances which tempts people to lie is the first part of the essay 'of truth'..

a)

True

b)

False

7.

First printing press was established in.........by........

a)

1475, Thomas Norton

b)

1476, William caxton

c)

1477, Thomas sackville

d)

1455, set me

8.

Who is not 3 Oxford friends?

a)

Thomas linacre

b)

William grocyn

c)

Hug latimer

d)

Copernicus

9.

Which is the first English tragedy?

a)

Macbeth

b)

Spanish tragedy

c)

Gorboduc

d)

Everyman in his humour

10.

According to Ben jonson humour is a bias of.........

a)

Delight

b)

Revolution

c)

Disposition

d)

Comical element

11.

Ben Johnson used the style called......in volpone

a)

Manonmania

b)

Exorcism

c)

Catholic faith

d)

Satire

12.

The narrator of volpone is.......

a)

Dapper

b)

Alchemist

c)

Nano

d)

Solomon

13.

The epilogue of alchemist is given by...........

a)

Lovewit

b)

Kastril

c)

Face

d)

Surly

14.

The essay of friendship Is a request to.........

a)

William caxton

b)

Tobby Mathews

c)

Montaigue

d)

Governor pilate

15.

In the poem praise of his love the lady love is like a.........

a)

A sun

b)

Candle light

c)

Nature

d)

Faith

16.

According to bacon poetic exaggeration is nothing but............lie

a)

Common

b)

Uncommon

c)

Adulterated

d)

Unadulterated

17.

Who is called as a true son of the reformation?

a)

Francis bacon

b)

Edmund spenser

c)

Thomas kyd

d)

Geoffrey chaucer

18.

Who criticizes "the apology for poetry is Mere advertisement to aristotle's poetics".?

a)

Sydney

b)

T S Eliot

c)

St Coleridge

d)

William Wordsworth

19.

Brydale day is a..........word

a)

Italian

b)

Germany

c)

Latin

d)

French

20.

Jove is a......

a)

God of West wind

b)

God of fire

c)

God of gods

d)

God of beauty

21.

Who is guarding the gate of hell?

a)

Orgaolio

b)

Cereberus

c)

Ignaro

d)

Fidelia

22.

Who is wearing blue dress in the house of holiness???

a)

Fidelia

b)

Speranza

c)

Charissa

d)

Contemplation

23.

In whose tomb written as "the prince of poets in his time"?

a)

Geoffrey chaucer

b)

Francis bacon

c)

Edmund spenser

d)

Ben Johnson

24.

In Greek mythology medusa is chief of........

a)

Cherries

b)

Fire

c)

Gorgons

d)

Bride

25.

Who can draft any document flawlessly in the prologue to Canterbury tales?

a)

The clerk of Oxford

b)

The sergent of law

c)

The merchant

d)

The doctor of medicine

26.

Who is clean shaved in the the prologue in the prologue to the Canterbury tales?

a)

Franklin

b)

The manciple

c)

The reeve

d)

The plowman

27.

First three books of fairy Queen with an introductory chart in the form of a letter to his friend........ to accompany him.

a)

Britomart

b)

Raleigh

c)

Malvenu

d)

Corceca

28.

Whose tradition was broken by Marlow?

a)

Catholism

b)

Protestantism

c)

Senecan

d)

Renaissance

29.

The tragedy of dido was bitten by marlowe but finished by..,.....?

a)

Thomas malory

b)

Thomas Nash

c)

Thomas Chapman

d)

George Chapman

30.

The first sollioloquie takes place.........in doctor faustus

a)

Act 5 scene 1

b)

Act 2 scene 5

c)

Act 2 scene 2

d)

Act 3 scene 3

31.

Philip sidney's arcadia was written to entertain.......

a)

The queen

b)

Walter Raleigh

c)

Leicester

d)

The countess of Pembroke

32.

Vindictive persons, according to bacon , live the life of .......

a)

Devils

b)

Ghost

c)

Witches

d)

Evil spirits

33.

Who stated, "the wicked man's sin is sweet in his mouth, but becomes poison in his stomach...

a)

Zophan

b)

Bildad

c)

Johnson

d)

Thomas kyd

34.

Who wrote the masque "the lady of may"?

a)

Dekker

b)

Heywood

c)

Ford

d)

Sydney

35.

The English language consists of..........sounds

a)

20

b)

24

c)

40

d)

44

36.

In Spanish tragedy ,pedringano is condemned and executed for the killing of...........

a)

Horatio

b)

Andrea

c)

Serberine

d)

Bel imperia