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  M.A. II Sem Examination English Literature- Paper II (Drama) Section - A (Objective Type Questions) Q1. Choose the correct option: 5x2= 10 (i) All For Love is: a. Restoration Drama b. Victorian Drama c. Modern Drama d. Indian Drama (ii) Nora is a character of : a. Dryden b. G.B. Shaw c. Ibsen d. Karnad (iii) Paravasu is a character in: a. Tara b. The Fire and the Rain c. Yayati d. Evam Indrajit (iv) Brecht belongs to: a. India b. England c. America d. Germany (v) Justice is a play by: a. Congreve b. Galsworthy c. Dattani d. Nicoll Section - B (Short Answer Type Questions) Attempt any five questions. Each question carries 7 marks. 5x7= 35 Q2. Write a short note on Restoration Drama. Q3. What do you mean by comedy of manners. Q4. Write the major theme of Man and Superman. Q5. Write the major theme of Justice. Q6. Give a character sketch of Nora. Q7. Give an introduction of Brecht. Q8. What is the major theme of The Fire and the Rain . Q9. Tara deals with discrimination ....

B.A. I Year Examination English Literature: Major II/ Minor (Study of Poetry) Section - A (Very Short Questions) Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 02 marks (50 words) 5x2= 10 Q1. Define Sonnet. Q2. What do you understand by simile? Give examples. Q3. Define Lyric. Give examples. Q4. Introduce the Pardoner in Chaucer's  Prologue to the Canterbury Tales. Q5. Explain the line, 'They also serve who only stand and wait'. Section - B (Short Answer Type Questions) Note: Attempt all five questions. Each question carries 06 marks (250 words) 5x6= 30 Q6. Discuss the characteristics of the Romantic Age. OR Introduce the Wife  of Bath in  Chaucer's  Prologue to the Canterbury Tales. Q7. Discuss the theme of the poem 'Death Be Not Proud '. OR Write a critical appreciation of the poem 'On His Blindness.' Q8. Summarise Canto III of 'The Rape of the Lock'. OR Discuss the theme of the poem 'The Solitary Reaper'. OR Discuss the various ...

B.A. I Year Exam English Literature: Major II/ Minor (Study of Poetry) Section - A (Very Short Questions) Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 02 marks (50 words) 5x2= 10 Q1. What is poetry? Q2. Define figures of speech. Q3. What is imagery? Q4. What is Hyperbole? Q5. Differentiate between epic and mock epic. Section - B (Short Answer Type Questions) Note: Attempt any five questions. Each question carries 06 marks (250 words) 5x6= 30 Q6. Explain the following: I fondly ask. But patience, to prevent That murmur soon replies, "God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts; who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best. His state Is kingly. Thousands at his bidding speed And post o'er Land and Ocean without rest: They also serve who only stand and wait." Q7. Explain the  following: I saw her singing at her work And o'er the sickle bending; - I listened, motionless and still; ...

B.A. I Year Exam English Literature: Major I (Study of Drama) Section - A (Very Short Questions) Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 02 marks (50 words) 5x2= 10 Q1. What is trilogy? Q2. What is plot? Q3. Define tragedy. Q4. Define comedy Q5. What is comedy of manners? Section - B (Short Answer Type Questions) Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 06 marks (250 words) 5x6= 30 Q6. Discuss Oedipus complex.                OR         Write a character sketch of Oedipus. Q7. Discuss Dr. Faustus as a tragic hero.                OR         Discuss the major themes of the play Dr. Faustus . Q8. Write a note on Elizabethan drama.                OR           Draw the character sketch of Portia. Q9. Bring out the theme of All For Love .    ...

 

 

 

Important Questions for UG (BA/B.Com/B.Sc) I Year FC II- English 01. I completed my journey---- train. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by (d) none 02. A person who believes in bright side of life is called: (a) optimist (b) pessimist (c) patriot (d) foreigner 03. Antonym of ‘Ignorance’ is: (a) knowledge (b) courage (c) narrow (d) bondage 14. John died ---- Corona. (a) of (b) to (c) in (d) with 05. ‘Native’ means: (a) without rest (b) great sacrifice (c) indigenous (d) driving force 06. Vijaya, who is said to have conquered Ceylon first, was: (a) a king from folk tales. (b) a king from fables. (c) a king from epics. (d) a king from real life. 07. The earliest influence of ancient Indian culture on South- East Asia can be traced back to: (a) 4th Century A.D. (b) 5th Century B.C. (c) 1st Century A.D. (d) 9th Century B.C. 08. A.L. Basham is an eminent historian of: (a) China (b) England (c) Germany (d) America

01. ‘Yesterday’ is: (a) A noun (b) A pronoun (c) A verb (d) An adverb 02. C. Rajagopalachari is popular for: (a) His retelling of the Mahabharata (b) His retelling of the Kamayani (c) His retelling of the Ramcharitmanas (d) His retelling of the Panchatantra 03. Who has composed 'the Mahabharata': (a) Ramdas (b) Tulsidas (c) Vyasa (d) Kalidasa 04. C. Rajagopalachari is known as: (a) Ptaji (b) Rajaji (c) Netaji (d) Guruji 05. Gandhari was the wife of: (a) Bhishma (b) Drona (c) Pandu (d) Dhritarashtra 06. 'Boy' is a: (a) Proper Noun (b) Common Noun (c) Collective Noun (d) Material Noun 07. What is the name of Velon's village: (a) Rampur (b) Lalgudi (c) Koppal (d) Malgudi 08. Who foretold that Velan would live in a big house: (a) Father (b) Villagers (c) Astrologer (d) Friend 09. At what age did velan leave home: (a) Sixteen (b) Seventeen (c) Eighteen (d) Twenty 10. Which tree was most dear to Velan: (a) Banyan (b) Pipal (c) Margosa (d) Neem 11. After leaving the ...

01. He is better than: (a) I (b) me (c) my (d) mine 02. ‘ly’ is a: (a) verb (b) pronoun (c) suffix (d) prefix 03. Antonym of 'high' is: (a) dark (b) dim (c) low (d) logical 04. Who is known as the political guru of Gandhiji? (a) Gokhale (b) Tilak (c) Tagore (d) Leo Tolstoy 05. When was ‘National Education’ published? (a) 1919 (b) 1920 (c) 1921 (d) 1922 06. ‘National Education’ was published in: (a) Keshri (b) Young India (c) Aryavart (d) Harijan 07. ‘National Education’ is an essay by: (a) J.L. Nehru (b) Indira Gandhi (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Subhash Chandra Bose 08. Who is known spiritual guru of M.K. Gandhi? (a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (b) Tilak (c) Leo Tolstoy (d) Gorky