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HTET PGT English Exam - English
Duration: 150 · Questions: 150 · Max Marks: 150 · Language: 3
Child Development & Pedagogy
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Which of the following is not the aspects of child development?
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Development can be described as growth in
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Which of the following is not correct about meaning of development?
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Development sequence starts with ...... and ends with ......
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The feeling of shame and pride develops in ........ stage.
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The major difference about the concept of development between JE Anderson and E Hurlock is that Anderson considers it as ......... and Hurlock considers it as ...
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Which of the given statement is partially correct about the characteristics of development?
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Consider the statement about development in human beings
I. Upto adolescence.
II. Upto adulthood.
III. Throughout life.
Which of the statement(s) given above is correct?
I. Upto adolescence.
II. Upto adulthood.
III. Throughout life.
Which of the statement(s) given above is correct?
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Consider the given statement(s)
I. Mental development states that sensation is a gateway of knowledge.
II. Motor development accounts for the strength and speed.
III. Change in the individual behaviour due to maturation is learning.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
I. Mental development states that sensation is a gateway of knowledge.
II. Motor development accounts for the strength and speed.
III. Change in the individual behaviour due to maturation is learning.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Choose the incorrect matching with the help of given codes
I. Physical nervous system and development endocrine glands
II. Adolescence love for exploration.
III. Early childhood : sensitive language development period.
I. Physical nervous system and development endocrine glands
II. Adolescence love for exploration.
III. Early childhood : sensitive language development period.
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Early childhood period is
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The age group 6 to 11 years falls under
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Consider the following statement(s)
I. Physical health and mental abilities are influencer of emotional development.
II. Fulfilling social expectations comes under social development.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
I. Physical health and mental abilities are influencer of emotional development.
II. Fulfilling social expectations comes under social development.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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In which of the following stages do children become active members of their peer group?
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Which of the following statements is not correct about development?
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Which of the following statements is not true about development?
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Which one of the following statements best sums up the relationship between development and learning?
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Which of the following development tasks is not appropriate to the late childhood?
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The meaning of development is
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The best method to study growth and development of the child is
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What are the factors related to learner that affects the learning?
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Cognitive development means
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Which of the following is most essential for learning?
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Which of the following is not good for quality learning ?
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Human development is divided into domains such as
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Development starts from
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Adolescents may experience
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Which is the incorrect way to support the language development?
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Naresh and Mukesh have same age group. They show quite difference in social and mental development. It is due to the following principle of development.
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Development occurs in human being
Hindi Language
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शुद्ध वर्तनी का चयन कीजिए
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शुद्ध वर्तनी का चयन कीजिए
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वर्तनी की दृष्टि से सही शब्द है?
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निम्नलिखित में से शुद्ध छांटिए?
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शुद्ध शब्द नहीं हैं?
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शुद्ध वर्तनी है -
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शुद्ध वर्तनी है -
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किस क्रमांक में सभी शुद्ध हैं?
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'उज्वल' शब्द का शुद्ध रूप है ?
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निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
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तुम्हारा यह कथन मात्र अतिश्योक्ती है।
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बहिष्कार
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नाविक
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दिगम्बर
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निराशा
English Language
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
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To sleep with the fishes
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To free someone or something form a constraint or difficulty.
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Liquids forming a homogeneous mixture when added together
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Shooting fish in a barrel
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What does the phrase ‘knew no bounds’ mean ?
General Studies
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Yojna a weekly journal
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Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
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Devaluation of a currency means
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In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
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Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
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What is Net National Product
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National income is the
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Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
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During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
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Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
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Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
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How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
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How many such pairs of letters in the word CREDIT each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
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If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
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If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
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If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
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How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
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If in each of the given words, each of the consonant is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will no vowels appear?
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The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
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Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
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356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
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Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
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What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
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Chemistry but not in Physics.
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Physics or Maths but not in Chemistry.
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What is the percentage of persons who read all the three papers ?
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What is the percentage of persons who read only two papers?
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What is the percentage of persons who read only one paper ?
English
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Mathew Arnold's "touchstones" were "short passages, even single lines" of classic poetry beside which the lines of other poets may be placed in order to detect the presence or absence of high poetic quality. In his "Study of Poetry " Arnold cited "touchstones" from poets as Homer and Dante and also from the English poets, Shakespeare and Milton. Which English poet did he disapprovingly call "not one of the great classics" in the list below?
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Samuel Pepys began his diary on................
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On which of the following authors has Peter Ackroyd not written a biography ?
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Which group of the following poets was called the Auden Group because they developed a style and viewpoint similar to that of W. H. Auden?
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When one line of poetry runs into the next, with no punctuation to slow the reading, it is a case of........................... .
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic to the Victorian Age?
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In The Heart of Midlothian, Walter Scott deals with real political and but notable among his characters is the depiction of.................... ...
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Chaucer's first work, The Book of the Duchess is a dream poem on the death of.................
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What was Charles Lamb's connection with India?
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Find the odd one among the Marxist critics below :
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Identify the work below that does not belong to the literature of the eighteenth century :
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Which, among the following is a place through which John Bunyan 's Christian does not pass?
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The period of Queen Victoria 's reign is :
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Which of the following statements about The Lyrica Ballads is not true?
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One of the following texts was published earlier than 1995 . Identify the text.
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Who among the poets in England during the 1930s had left -- leaning tendencies?
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Match the following :
I. The Sage of Concord 1. Emily Dickinson
II. The Num of Amherst 2. R. W. Emerson
III. Mark Twain 3. T. S. Eliot
IV. Old Possum 4. Samuel L. Clemens
I. The Sage of Concord 1. Emily Dickinson
II. The Num of Amherst 2. R. W. Emerson
III. Mark Twain 3. T. S. Eliot
IV. Old Possum 4. Samuel L. Clemens
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Name the theorist who divided poets into " strong " and " weak " and popularized the practice of misreading :
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In The Rape of the Lock Pope repeatedly compares Belinda to
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Which of the following awards is not given to Indian - English writers?
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------ the very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee to my sole self which word ?
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In poems like "The Altar" and "Easter Wings" --------------------- exploits ----------------- .
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No, no thou hast not felt the lapse of hours ! For what wears out the life of moral men?' Tis that repeated shocks, again and numb the elastic powers.............. Who does the poet address here?
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The roman a clef ( French for "novel with a key") uses contemporary historical figures as its chief character. They are of course given fictional names. One explain is Aldous Hixley's point Counter Point. Its Mark Rampion is modelled on ---------------------- .
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She was a worthy woman al hir lyve, Housbondes at chirche - dore she hadde fyve, In the 'Prologue' Chaucer represents the Wife of Bath as :
I. crude and Vulgar
II. outspoken and boastfully licentious
III. a witness to masculine oppression
IV. bubbling with vitality
Find the correct combination according to the code :
I. crude and Vulgar
II. outspoken and boastfully licentious
III. a witness to masculine oppression
IV. bubbling with vitality
Find the correct combination according to the code :
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Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy contains :
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Which of the following statements is NOT true of Areopagitica ?
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Thomas Hardy's last major novel was........... .
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The Hind and the Panther Transvers'd to the Story of the Country Mouse and the City Mouse is a satire on :
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Match the columns :
Terms Theorists
I. Apollonian - Dionysian 1. Matthew Arnold
II. Fancy - Imagination 2. Friedrich Nietzsche
III. Hellenism - Hebraism 3. G. H. Hopkins
IV. Inscape - Instress 4. S. T. Coleridge
Terms Theorists
I. Apollonian - Dionysian 1. Matthew Arnold
II. Fancy - Imagination 2. Friedrich Nietzsche
III. Hellenism - Hebraism 3. G. H. Hopkins
IV. Inscape - Instress 4. S. T. Coleridge
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Who among the following advanced the theory that the mind is a tabula rasa at birth and acquires all ideas by experience?
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Which of the following authors wrote Studie in the History of the Renaissance?
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Whom does Harriet Smith finally marry in one of Jane Austen's novels?
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A poet once referred to an old man as " A tattered coat upon a stick ". That is an example of...................... .
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Which of these is not a pastoral elegy ?
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Identify from the following the work Nirad C. Chaudhuri Called "The finest novel in the English language with an Indian theme" .
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Who is the author of the poem "The Defence of Lucknow" dealing with the siege of Lucknow, one of the terrible incidents of the Indian Mutiny ?
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Who among the following theorists holds that metaphor and metonymy are the two fundamental structures of language ?
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From among the following, who are the Dashwood sisters in Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility ?
(I) Elinor (II) Marianne
(III) Mary (IV) Amanda
The right combination according to the code is :
(I) Elinor (II) Marianne
(III) Mary (IV) Amanda
The right combination according to the code is :
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Which among the following texts can be characterised as a lesbian Bildungsroman ?
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Which British University figures in William Wordsworth 's Prelude ?
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Who is the author of A Woman Killed with Kindness ?
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In William Congreve's The Way of the World identify the speaker of the line :"One's cruelty is one's power, and when one parts with one's cruelty, one parts with one's power".
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T. S. Eliot found spiritual support in
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By what name is Gulliver know in Brobdingag?
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To refer to the unresolvable difficulties a text may open up, Derrida makes use of the term.
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Who, among the following English play wrights, scripted the film Shakespeare in Love ?
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Arrange the following in the chronological order.
1. Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Women.
2. Lyrical Ballads
3. French Revolution
4. Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
1. Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Women.
2. Lyrical Ballads
3. French Revolution
4. Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
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Which of the following employs a narrative structure in which the main action is relayed at second hand through an enclosing frame story?
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The Irish Dramatic Movement was heralded by such figures as
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In Pinter's Birthday Party, Stanley is given a birthday present. What is it ?
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How does Lord Jim end ?
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"Where I lacked a political purpose, I wrote lifeless books," To which of the following authors can we attribute the above admission?
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Modernism has been described as being concerned with "Disenchantment of our culture with culture itself ". Who is the critic?
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"Only that film, which fluttered on the grate, Still flutters there, the sole unquiet thing." The above lines are quoted from
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The just man justices. What kind of foregrounding do you find in the above lines ?
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Match the items in List - I with items in List - II according to the code given :
List - I List - II
(a) Lambic 1. An unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
(b) Anapaestic 2. A stressed is followed by two unstressed syllables.
(c) Dactylic 3. An unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable.
(d) Trochaic 4. A stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable.
List - I List - II
(a) Lambic 1. An unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
(b) Anapaestic 2. A stressed is followed by two unstressed syllables.
(c) Dactylic 3. An unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable.
(d) Trochaic 4. A stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable.
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The separation of styles in accordance with class in medieval works of literature and art.
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"Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime." This statement is an example of
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A Spencerian stanza has