BCS PRELIMINARY ENGLISH LITERATURE

Question and Answers

Q: What was the real name of the great American short writer " O Henry"
A: William Sydney Porter
Q: "A farewell to arms" is written by.....
A: Ernest Hemingway
Q: "A passage of India" is written by_
A: E.M. Foster
Q: "Midnight Childrens" is written by.....
A: Salman Rushdie
Q: "The shape of the beast" is written by.....
A: Aurondhoti Roy
Q: "To be or not to be" is quoted from.....
A: Hamlet
Q: "To Daffodils" is written by....
A: Robert Herrick
Q: 'September of Jessore Road' -
A: Allen Ginsberg
Q: 'The Rainbow 'is -.
A: a novel by D.H. Lawrence
Q: 'Tom Jones' by Henry Fielding was first published in -.
A: the 1st half of 18th century
Q: \"If winter comes, can spring be far behind?\" These lines were written by
_.
A: Shelley
Q: \'Animal Farm\' was written by _.
A: George Orwell
Q: \'Protagonist\' indicates_
A: the leading character of actor in a play
Q: A famous short story of "Maupassant" is........
A: The diamond necklace
Q: A fantasy is .......
A: An imaginary story

Q: Any one of the following pairs are literary collaboratorsA: Shelly and keats
Q: Browning was the composer of any of the following poems A: Andrea del sarto
Q: Browning was the composer of any of the following poems A: Andrea del sarto
Q: Browning was the composer of any of the following poems A: Andrea del sarto
Q: In which century was the Victorian period?
A: 19th century
Q: Justice delayed is justice denied was stated by_
A: Gladstone
Q: Money mainly serves as a_
A: Medium of exchange
Q: Paradise Lost was written by___?
A: John Milton
Q: SAARC energy center will be established in __
A: Bangladesh
Q: Shakespeare is known mostly for hisA: plays
Q: T.S. Eliot was born in A: U.S.A
Q: T.S. Eliot was born in -.
A: U.S.A
Q: The " Rainbow " is -?
A: a novel by D.H. Lawrence
Q: The animal firm" is written by .....
A: George orwell
Q: The father of English poem ......
A: Geoffrey Chaucer
Q: The father of modern English poetry
A: Jeffrey Chaucer
Q: The lexicographer is a person who writes....
A: Dictionaries
Q: The literary work 'Kuble Khan'is -.

A: a verse by Coleridge
Q: The literary work kuble khan is A: A verse by Coleridge
Q: the writer of "A good muslim"
A: tahmima anam
Q: What was the real name of the great American short story writer ,
OHenry?
A: William Sydeney Porter
Q: what was the real name of the great American short story writer
,'O'Henry?
A: William sydeney porter
Q: Which of the following ages in literary history is the latest?
A: The Georgian Age
Q: Which of the following is the famous work of poet Alexander Pope...
A: Rape of the lock.
Q: Which of the following school of litarary writings is connected with a
medical theory?
A: Comedy of Humours
Q: Who is author of Animal Farm?
A: George Orwel
Q: Who is author of Farewell of arms?
A: Ernest Hemingway
Q: Who is author of India wins freedom ?
A: Abul Kamal azad
Q: Who is author of India wins freedom?
A: Abul Kalam azad
Q: Who is poet of the Victorian age ?
A: Robert Browning
Q: Who is the author of 'A Farewell to Arms'?
A: Ernest Hemingway
Q: Who is the author of `For Whom the Bell Tolls' ?
A: Ernest Hemingway
Q: Who is the author of A Farewell to Arms?
A: Ernest Hemingway
Q: Who is the greatest modern English Dramatist?

A: George Bernard Shaw

Q: Who is the greatest modern English Dramatist?
A: George Bernard Shaw
Q: Who is the modern philosopher who was awarded Nobel Prize for
literature?
A: Bertrand Russell
Q: Who is the modern philosopher who was awarded Nobel Prize for
literature?
A: Bertrand Russell
Q: Who is the most famous satirist in English literature?
A: Jonathan Swifts
Q: Who is the most famous satirist in English literature?
A: Jonathan Swifts
Q: Who is the poet of Victorian age?
A: Robert Browning
Q: Who is the Victorian genius?
A: Above all
Q: Who is the writer of "The Good Earth"?
A: Pearl S Buck
Q: Who of the following was both a poet and painter?
A: Blake
Q: Who of the following were both a poet and painter?
A: Blake
Q: Who said "truth is beauty,beauty is truth."
A: John Keats
Q: Who wrote "Cowards die many times before their death"?
A: Shakespeare
Q: Who wrote the famous novels David copperfield and The tale of two
cities?
A: Charles dickens
Q: Who wrote the plays , \'The Tempest\' and \'The Mid Summer Night\'s
Dream?
A: William Shakespeare
Q: Who wrote the plays The tempest and The mid summer nights dream?
A: William Shakespeare

Q: Who wrote the two famous novels , "David Copperfiled" and "The Tale Of
Two Cities"?
A: Charles Dickens
Q: Who wrote the two famous novels , \'David Copperfiled\' and \'The Tale Of
Tow Cities\'?
A: Charles Dickens
Q: Who wrote Beauty is truth, truth is beauty?
A: Keats
Q: Who wrote Beauty is truth,truth is beauty?
A: Keats
Q: Why is the poet so sad to see the daffodils in "The Daffodils"?
A: The poet is sad because the flowers remind him of his own death.
Q: Why were the daffodils in Wordswoths "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"
dancing?
A: There was a strong wind.
Q: William Shakespeare died at .....
A: 1616
Q: Wordsworth introduced the readers _ a new kind of poetry.
A: to
Q: Animal Farm was written by
A: George orwell
Q: Paradise lost attempted to
A: Justify the ways of God to man
Q: The Rainbow is A: a novel by D.H. Lawrence
Q: Tom Jones by Henry Fielding was first published in A: The 1st half of 19th century
Q: Caesar and Cleopatra isA: A play by G. B. Shaw