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PSC Lecturer in English Model Questions and Answers

51
What was the first title of W.B. Yeats's "The Second Coming" ?
Answer
A. The Second Birth
52
The title of the third section of Eliot's The Waste Land is ……………..
Answer
D. The Fire Sermon
53
The meaning of the word "simples" in "Church Going" :
Answer
A. Herbs
54
Which King opposed Thomas Becket ?
Answer
A. Henry II
55
In Pygmalion, Henry Higgins was professor of ………………
Answer
D. Phonetics
56
Which is the subtitle of the English version of Waiting for Godot ?
Answer
D. a tragicomedy in two acts
57
Stanley Webber was a former ……………. in The Birthday Party.
Answer
B. Piano Player
58
What is the name of Stephen Dedalus's father ?
Answer
A. Simon
59
When did Paul Morel become his mother's favourite ?
Answer
D. after the death of William
60
The young painter who begins a portrait of Mrs. Ramsay :
Answer
C. Lily
61
"Theory of Rasa" is taken from …………….
Answer
B. Natyasastra
62
Aristotle's Poetics is specifically concerned with …………….
Answer
C. drama
63
"On the Sublime" was written by :
Answer
C. Longinus
64
According to Dr. Johnson, "Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of …………….."
Answer
D. nature
65
"Willing suspension of disbelief" figures in ……………
Answer
D. Biographia Literaria
66
Who authored Anatomy of Criticism ?
Answer
A. Northrop Frye
67
According to Viktor Shklovsky, the technique of art is to make objects :
Answer
B. unfamiliar
68
In classical thought the centre is within the structure and outside it because, according to Derrida, the centre escapes ……………..
Answer
D. structurality
69
In "What is an author ?", Foucault considers …………….. as characteristic of the mode of existence, circulation and functioning of certain discourses within a society and he analyses it elaborately.
Answer
C. author-function
70
Who can write Dalit literature, according to Sharankumar Limbale ?
Answer
A. a Dalit
71
In philology, Grimm's law gives systematic statements on :
Answer
A. Sound change
72
Old English is also known as :
Answer
D. Anglo-Saxon
73
In which dialect was Beowulf written ?
Answer
-Question Cancelled
74
The Norman Conquest of England took place in ……………… Century.
Answer
C. 11th
75
Through the Great Vowel Shift, all Middle English …………….. changed their pronunciation.
Answer
A. long vowels

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