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Master Cadre Special 2022

 1. Who coined the label 'metaphysical poets' to refer to poets like Donne, Cowley, Crashaw etc.

1. Samuel Johnson
2. Ben jonson
3. Griersan
4. Eliot

2. In his capacity as a preacher, John Donne divided his sermons into three parts. The last part pertained to

1. A preliminary explication of the chosen text
2. Confirmation and illustration of its meaning
3. an application of that meaning to its audience
4. all the above

3. Which of the following was the last poem of John Donne?

1. A Hymn to Christ
2. A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
3. The Flea
4. A Hymn to God the Father

4. In the pamphlet "Areopagitica", John Milton argues for 

1. restoration of classical norms
2. a return to God
3. a broader constitutional liberty
4. a monarchial State

5. Milton's Paradise Lost explores

1. God's laws
2. details of the paradise
3. semitic values
4. man's first disobedience

6. Samon Agonistes is a tragic poem by

1. G. Crashaw
2. John Milton
3. John Donne
4. Shelley

7. Pope's An Essay on Man, explores the relationship of man to

1. God
2. a universe bound in a pervasive order
3. a universe which is formless
4. to man only

8. Pope's The Rape of the Lock

1. domesticizes the epic
2. debunks the heroic
3. neither A and B
4. Both A and B

9. Jonathan Swift was born in 

1. Ireland
2. Britain
3. Scotland
4. London

10. Swift ' A tale of Tub' is 

1. a satirical description of bathing
2. a satire on corruption in religion and learning
3. an elegy
4. a classical epic

11. In which year was ' Gulliver's Travels' published?

1. 1726
2. 1729
3. 1713
4. 1697

12. Richardson's novel 'Clarissa' had a subtitle

1. Virtue Rewarded
2. A young woman's tale
3. The history of young lady 
4. The history of an Immoral Lady

13. Joseph Andrews has a Christian Protector. What is his name?

1. Walpole
2. Cervantes
3. Mock Doctor
4. Parson Adams

14. Fielding's "An Apology for the life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' is a satire on

1. Richardson's Pamela
2. Richardson's Clarissa
3. Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'
4. Richardson's Sir Charles Grandison

15. William Blake's work

1. are in language only
2. are in the form of paintings
3. are an interfusion between painting and poems
4. None of the above

16. Blake's "Songs of Innocence"

1. describe a child's innocence
2. suggest challenges to the innocent state
3. stop short of the challenges to innocent state
4. none of the above

17. The term "emotion" in Wordsworth's famous phrase 'emotions recollected in 'tranquillity' refers to 

1. a simple, raw emotion
2. reduction of an emotion to an abstract idea
3. a happening in the past
4. an emotion uniquely stimulated by nature and then related outwards

18. Lyrical Ballads appeared in 

1. 1795
2. 1798
3. 1785
4. 1800

19. Which is the following is Not a novel by Jane Austen?

1. Northanger Abbey
2. Pride and prejudice
3. persuation
4. The Inheritage

20. Sir Walter Scott first published his famous novel "Waverley"

1. Anonymously
2. under his own name
3. under the name of Southey
4. under the name of Maria Edgeworth

21. Which of the following is not a work by Byron?

1. Exodus
2. Don juan
3. The Prophecy of Dante
4. Maid of Athens

22. The sequel of Keats's poem Hyperion appeared under the title

1. Hyperion Restored
2. The Fallen Hyperion
3. The Rise of Hyperion
4. The Fall of Hyperion

23. 'La Belle Dame Sans Merci' by Keats is a 

1. Sonnet 
2. ballad
3. lyric
4. dirge

24. In which poem do the following lines appear?

"Beauty is truth, truth beauty-that is all

ye know on earth, and all ye need to know'

1. ode to a Nightingale
2. ode to Autumn
3. ode on a Grecian urn
4. None of these

25. In his essay "A Defence of Poetry". Shelley calls the distinction between poets and prose writers

1. a sign of sound criticism
2. a vulgar error
3. carrying  significant consequence
4. none of the above

26. Adonais by Shelley was written

1. as tribute to the dead keats
2. to uphold his own ideas on poetry
3. to justify the romantic vision
4. to further pursue his ideas on atheism

27. What is the subtitle of Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein"?

1. or prometheus
2. or modern Zeus
3. or Modern Apollo
4. or the Modern Prometheus

28. In which war did Florence nightingale give her services as a nurse?

1. Korean War
2. Vietnam War
3. Boer War
4. Crimean War

29. Who is the author of the novel 'The nigger of the Narcissus'?

1. William Thackerey
2. Conrad
3. Joyce
4. Mary Shelley

30. Walter Pater was much influenced by 

1. Pre-Raphaelites
2. Raphaelites
3. Cubists
4. Surrealists