TGT English Mock Test 32

1. Denotation is the:

2. The implication of something more than the accepted or primary meaning is:

3. An unexpected and sensational turn in a play is known as:

4. T. S. Eliot got Nobel Prize in-

5. W.H. Auden was born on-

6. Philip Larkin was born on-

7. The representative poet of America is:

8. In which month of the year 1830 Dickinson was born?

9. In which town of America Dickinson was born?

10. Robert Frost was -

11. When did Frost die?

12. Teen Kanya is a 1961 Indian Bengali anthology film directed by Satyajit Ray, and based upon short stories by

13. In which story of Tagore, Tarapada, a young Brahmin boy, catches a boat ride with a village zamindar. It turns out that he has run away from his home and has been wandering around ever since. The zamindar adopts him, and finally arranges a marriage to his own daughter. The night before the wedding Tarapada runs away again.

14. What is the origin of the race of Nissim Ezekiel? (P- 05)

15. Nissim Ezekiel is a born- (P-09)

16. The Striders (1966), Relations (1971), Selected Poems (1976), Second Sight (1986) and Collected Poems (1997) are the poetic collections of-

17. The poem "Obituary" appears in the collection-

18. Who is the king when the play starts?

19. Whom does Macbeth defeat in battle?

20. What do the witches prophesy?

21. What title, predicted by the witches, does Macbeth receive?

22. Who is made heir to Duncan's throne?

23. Jonson has presented human beings in the play with their:

24. 'Drama' is a performance, usually of some pre-arranged text or scenario, by actors for an audience and has its basis in and associated with-

25. 'Dream Allegory' is a type of medie-val............ in the form of a dream.

26. Which term is used when the idealized passages of rural life express the purity of happiness, innocence, contentment and devo-tion?

27. Dumb Show' is a short piece of silent action which is included in a play to- n of an abstract theme

28. Comic Relief is the comic diverting element in a serious tragic work, especially a dramatic work, which-

29. Droll' is a short dramatic piece. generally an adaptation, which-

30. Lampoon', which involves caricature and ridicule, is often differentiated from satire on the ground that it is-

31. Which lively citizen comedy did Jonson join with Marston & Chapman?

32. "The Devil in an Ass" is categorised as Ben Jonson's:

33. 'Eastward II' was followed by Jonson's masterpieces. How many plays followed?

34.' Cynthias Revels' is a satire that is:

35. With the reopening of the theatres in 1660 after the Puritan ban, Dryden began writing plays. His first play appeared in 1663.

36. Marriage à la Mode, first performed in London in 1673 by the King's Company and written in a combination of prose, blank verse and heroic couplets, is a

37. Which heroic play of Dryden has a prologue which denounces the use of rhyme in serious drama?

38. What does Louka tell Raina in the opening scene of the play?

39. To whom is Louka engaged?

40. The town Kingston is situated on the River -

41. John Galsworthy was the son of a- (TGT-05)

42. Harold Pinter's mother Frances (1904-1992) was a

43. How many time Eugene O'Neill won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama -

44. Girish Karnad died on -

45. Francis Bacon was the son of of the Great Seal.

46. The mother of Francis Bacon was-

47. How is Sir Roger related to the Spectator?

48. Who among the following is not among the members of the Spectator Club?

49. In Shakespeare's romance Pericles, who acted as the chorus throughout the play ?

50. Who speaks the following line in Shakespeare's play Cymbeline ? "Hang there like fruit, my soul, Till the tree die."