List of top English Questions asked in CUET (PG)

Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Which term applies the best to the given passage?
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct option out of the given ones as per the reading of the passage:
Prose as a medium of literary appreciation ...
What was the 'only' thing that prevented the writer from losing her sanity?
Arrange the following literary periods/movements in chronological order, beginning with the earliest:
(A). Restoration age
(B). Art for Art's Sake
(C). Age of Sensibility
(D). Harlem Renaissance
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Match List-I with List-II
\[\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{List-I (Literary Age)} & \textbf{List-II (Author)} \\ \hline \text{(A) Elizabethan} & \text{(I) William Hazlitt} \\ \hline \text{(B) Restoration} & \text{(II) Christopher Marlowe} \\ \hline \text{(C) Augustan} & \text{(III) Aphra Behn} \\ \hline \text{(D) Romantic} & \text{(IV) John Gay} \\ \hline \end{array}\]
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What was worse than the illness?
Which figure of speech is used in the opening line of Spenser's sonnet LVII (57) - 'Sweet Warrior! When Shall I Have Peace with Thee?'
Which of the following options are correct with regard to Postmodernism?
(A). Focus on classical themes of heroism
(B). Promotes the idea of multiple perspectives
(C). Challenges grand narratives
(D). Focus on metafiction and intertextuality
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Naturalism is:
Identify correctly the themes and ideas that are explored in Modernist literature:
(A) Fragmentation and Disillusionment
(B) Rejection of traditional narrative forms
(C). A focus on the representation of the alienated self
(D). The linearity of time
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Which of the following is the most appropriate statement about a 'heroic couplet'?
'Hamartia' refers to a trait in the protagonist in plays, that are:
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Ecocriticism?
According to the speaker, what stops one from going crazy?
Which of the following is NOT an autobiography?
Arrange the following Nobel Prize winners in chronological order of they being awarded, beginning with the earliest.
(A) Doris Lessing
(B) William Golding
(C) J. M. Coetzee
(D) Wole Soyinka
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Arrange the following Indian writers in the chronological order (beginning with the earliest) of their date of birth:
(A) Jaishankar Prasad
(B) Dushyant Kumar
(C) Premchand
(D) Amrita Pritam
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Match List-I with List-II
\[\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{List-I (Literary Genre)} & \textbf{List-II (Text)} \\ \hline \text{(A). Fiction} & \text{(I). Prometheus Unbound} \\ \hline \text{(B). Poetry} & \text{(II). Moll Flanders} \\ \hline \text{(C). Drama} & \text{(III). On the Subjection of Women} \\ \hline \text{(D). Non-fiction} & \text{(IV). Intimations of Immortality} \\ \hline \end{array}\]
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"Shimmering snow on the southern slope of the Simla hills," is an example of:
Arrange the following Jnanpith Awardees in the order in which they received the award (beginning with the earliest):
(A). Amitav Ghosh
(B). Mahadevi Verma
(C). Nilamani Pookan
(D). Girish Karnad
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Who among the following is a science fiction writer?
"Sethe", he says, "me and you, we got more yesterday than anybody. We need some more kind of tomorrow."
Which figure of speech is used here? Choose the most appropriate answer.
Which of the following are American transcendentalist writers?
(A). Ezra Pound
(B). T.S. Eliot
(C). Ralph Waldo Emerson
(D). Henry David Thoreau
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Match List-I with List-II
\[\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{List-I} & \textbf{List-II} \\ \text{Playwright} & \text{Play} \\ \hline \hline \text{(A). John Osborne} & \text{(I). Chicken Soup with Barley} \\ \hline \text{(B). Arnold Wesker} & \text{(II). Look Back in Anger} \\ \hline \text{(C). Harold Pinter} & \text{(III). The Glass Menagerie} \\ \hline \text{(D). Tennessee Williams} & \text{(IV). The Birthday Party} \\ \hline \end{array}\]
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