In Anxiety of Influence which of the following definitions is given by Harold Bloom to explain the term, ‘clinamen’?

     Who among the following presented the concept of ‘multi- accentuality of the sign', saying that signs possess an Inner dialectical quality and ‘evaluative accent’?

   What is the subject of Ivan’s controversial essay in 'Brothers Karamazov'?

   Who makes the following speech in Samuel Beckett’s ‘Waiting for Godot’? “Astride of a grave and a difficult birth Down in the hole, lingeringly, the grave- digger puts on the forceps”.

    Who among the following linguists proposed the terms, ‘competence’ and ‘performance’?

    Who among the following theorists particularly emphasized the social and historical dimensions of a text’s reception?

  What game do the characters play in Act II of Harold Pinter’s ‘The Birthday Party’?

    Who among the following coined the dictum, 'the medium is the message'?

    Which one of the following journals publishes articles related to critical theory exclusively?

    To which mythological character is Faustus compared in the Prologue of Dr. Faustus?

   Which of the following are the major themes in William Congreve’s ‘The Way of the World’?

    Harold Skimpole is a character in ________ .

    Who is the author of ‘A Fragment’ (1819), one of the earliest vampire stories in English?

   ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ is based on ________ .

     Who among the following is known to have popularized the term ‘glocalization’?

   The deductive method differs from the inductive method in drawing its conclusion from _______ .

     Which of the following is a collaborative work of W.H.Auden and Christopher Isherwood?

   In which of the following essays did Charles Lamb first use the pseudonym/ persona, Elia?

    Which of the following work by Henry Fielding begins as a parody of Samuel Richardson’s ‘Pamela’?

   Which of the following characters in Shakespeare’s "Love’s Labour Last" over uses Formal Latinate diction?

   Which of the following periods of English Literature is also called ‘Puritan Interregnum’?

    Who among the following has written a series of poems entitled “Very Indian Poems in Indian English” ?

    In which one of the following Middle English poems is Hector a character?

   Who among the following proposed that the English Language is “man made”, not “woman made”?

    From whose work did John Milton take the epigraph to his “Areopagitica”?

   How many syllables are there in the word ‘intransigently’?

     Who is the author of the essay “The Rationale of the copy- Text”?

    In which of Anita Desai’s novels does an insane wife kill her husband?

  What was Gramsci’s term for cultural consensus supporting Capitalism?

   Who among the following analysed the naturalizing of connotative meanings into myths?

    Name the poet who composed the 'Ancient Legends and Ballads of Hindustan'.

    Who’s the author of the short story, 'The Ghost of Firozsha Bang'?

Who among the following is mourned in Walt Whitman’s “O Captain! My Captain!’ ?

   Which novel by J.G.Farrell describes the experiences of a Polio Victim?

    What term used by Ferdinand de Sassure corresponds to Noam Chomsky’s term ‘performance’?

     Which version of the Lyrical Ballads was the first one to have the Preface by Wordsworth?

    Who among the following established and popularized the concept of ‘cardinal vowels’?

    Which writer applied the term ‘cultural poetics’ to his own critical contribution to make literature and arts as part of social practice?

    Who is referred to as ‘beast’ in the quote ‘kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood’ in William Golding’s ‘Lord of the Flies’?

   Who among the following is one of the University wits?

   Who among the ancients prescribed that poetry should both instruct and delight?

   Braj Kachru has observed a tendency among Indian- English speakers and writers to use hybridized lexical items one example of this is _______ .

    In Imitation of which classical poet did Samuel Johnson write his ‘London’ and ‘The Vanity of Human Wishes’?

   What type of writing Walter Pater define as “the special and opportune art of the modern world”?

   Which post-war British poet ends a poem with the line, “get stewed: books are aload of crap”?

   The years in English literary history between 1649 and 1660 are known as

   Which of the following was not a dialect of old English?

   In how many parts did Cervantes publish his novel 'Don Quixote'?

Francis Bacon’s ‘New Atlantis is about a Utopian state called _______ .