Test Preparation on UGC NET English Literature Practice Set-4
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The first book printed in England was -
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British drama grew out of -
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The mystery plays dealt with -
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The Miracle plays represented -
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The moralities are -
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The outstanding characterist of Interludes is -
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Which of the following arrangements of majorcycles of miracle plays us in the correctchronological sequence?
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Which of the following arrangements of thechronological order of Jacobean to Restorationperiods is correct?
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The theatres were closed in -
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The leader of the Puritan rebellion or Civil Warof 1642 was -
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The Turdor Dynasty was brought to a close by -
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The term 'metaphysical' was coined by -
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"About the beginning of the seventeenthcentury appeared a race of writers that may betermed metaphysical poets..... Themetaphysical poets were men of learning andto show their learning was their wholeendeavour." Identify the critic who made theabove comment -
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Which of the following arrangements of JohnDonne's poetical works is correct inchronological sequence?
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Who is best known as the founder of TheTatler?
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Jonathan Swift warned Alexander Pope, "Takecare that the bad poets do not outwit you", onhis writing of......
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Who bears a resemblance to the character toMr. Spectator ?
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The following motto was adopted for ?"What'ver men do, or say, or think, or dream,our motley paper seizes for its theme."
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Identify the correct group of the members ofthe famous literary club, established in 1764 -
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Name the critic who commented that Johnson'sThe Lives of Poets "is the only monumentalcollection of critical studies of English poets,which gives coherence, as well as amplitude,which no other criticism can claim."