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PSC HSST English Jr Model Questions and Answers

76
The author of Nation and Narration is :
Answer
D. Homi Bhabha
77
................ refers to word formation.
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A. Morphology
78
Who amongst the following belongs to the group of radical feminists?
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B. Monique Wittig
79
What is "the beast" in Lord of the Flies?
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C. The parachutist
80
In which figure of speech is there a play on the various meanings of a word?
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D. Pun
81
The essay "Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence" was written by .....................
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A. Adrienne Rich
82
"The pitfalls of national consciousness" is an essay by .......................
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C. Frantz Fanon
83
Who defined Postmodern as "incredulity towards metanarratives"?
Answer
D. Jean-Francois Lyotard
84
In his study of metaphor and metonymy, Roman Jakobson borrowed Saussure's "syntagm versus paradigm" which stands for .................... and .................... respectively.
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C. Selection and Combination
85
Which of the following poets has written a poem on a tree in their garden house at Baugmaree?
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B. Toru Dutt
86
Who supports Women's Rights in Sons and Lovers?
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A. Mrs. Morel
87
For the Elizabethan audience, the Duchess of Malfi marrying her steward, Antonio, was a triple offence. Which of the following is not one?
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B. She married on her own outside the Church
88
Where does young Catherine leave Thrushcross Grange for the first time to?
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C. The fairy caves at Penistone Crags
89
How does John Donne describe the death of virtuous people in "A Valediction : Forbidding Mourning"?
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B. Silent
90
What was the preliminary version of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man known as?
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A. Stephen Hero
91
Who is the author of the two major works An Introduction to Language and Language?
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A. Leonard Bloomfield
92
Where does The Glass Menagerie take place?
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D. St. Louis
93
The meaning of the term 'episteme' is .....................
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A. Knowledge
94
Which of the following is not a form of new Historicist criticism?
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C. Poststructural recovery of authorial intent
95
According to Ralph Emerson, what do great works of art teach us?
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D. Obey your spontaneous impression
96
Who called Francis Bacon, "the wisest, the brightest and the meanest of mankind"?
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C. Alexander Pope
97
Whom does "an embarrassed peacock, quite unused to its plumes" refer to?
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D. Emily Dickinson
98
What does Caroline see her youngest son's affliction as in The Sound and the Fury?
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D. As a curse on the family
99
The period in The Bluest Eye corresponds to ......................
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B. World War II and the Nazi regime's ideas of beauty
100
The winner of Nobel Prize for Literature in 2014 is ..................
Answer
B. Patrick Modiano

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