TGT English Mock Test 8 Welcome to your TGT English Mock Test 8 1. By what term are the two words known when they are pronounced and spelled the same way but beyut have different meanings a. Homonym b. Homophones c. Homo sapiens d. None of these None 2. The four fluids of the body are said to be determining the physical and mental qualities of human beings. These are humours: blood, phlegm, choler and: a. Liver b. Heart C. Melancholy d. Happiness None 3. Someone who tries to destroy traditional ideas or institutions a. Iconoclast b. Destroyer C.Atheist d. None of these None 4. Dickinson nursed her bed-ridden for seven years. (A) Father (B) Mother (C) Sister (D) Brother None 5. Which one is a collection of poems by Robert Frost? A. A Boy's Will B. North of Boston C. Mountain Interval D. All of these None 6. Who wrote the note for Frost's A Boy's Will? A. T.S. Eliot B. I.A. Richards C. Ezra Pound D. William Empson None 7. "Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high" is popular line from Tagore's- .A. Gitanjali, Song Offerings B. Chita C. The Post Office D. Atithia None 8. "Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high" is song number in Tagore's-Gitanjali, A. 30 B. 33 C. 35 D. 38 None 9. Who recommended the name of Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali to the Swedish Academy for the 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature? A. Thomas Sterge Moore B. W.B. Yeats C. Joseph Conrad D. T.S. Eliotut None 10. Who wrote these lines- (P-02) an "I cannot leave this island I was born here and belong" A. Kamala das B. T.S. Eliot C. Whitman D. Ezekiel None 11. In which of his poem Nissim Ezekiel talk about love and sex: (P-03) A. Sixty Poems B. The Exact Name C. Hymns in Darkness D. Passion Poem None 12. Derek Walcott received the-------- Nobel Prize in Literature. A. 1992 B. 1993 C. 1994 D. 1995 None 13. Derek Walcott also served as Professor of Poetry at the from 2010 to 2013. A. University of Oxford B. University of Essex C. University of Cambridge D. None of these None 14. How many apparitions do the witches show Macbeth? A. Four B. Three C. Seven D. None None 15. What does Macbeth do when he hears Macduff has fled to England? A. He rushes to England to kill him. B. He orders the murder of Macduff's family. C. He enlists Malcom's help in fighting Macduff. D. He tries to safeguard Macduff's family now that they've been abandoned. None 16. What do Macduff's wife and son argue about? A. Whether or not to go to England B. Whether there is an afterlife C. Whether Macduff has betrayed them or not D. Whether or not the son must go to bed None 17. What does Malcom say to test Macduff's loyalty to Scotland? A. He tells him he has joined forces with Macbeth. B. He says he's more ambitious, greedy, and bloodthirsty than Macbeth. C. He hands Macduff a knife and says to kill him if he wants the throne for himself. D. He harshly criticizes Scotland and praises England. None 18. What does Macduff plan when he hears what happened to his family? A. Revenge on Macbeth B. Revenge on Macbeth C. To join Macbeth D. Suicide None 19. What does Lady Macbeth obsess over as she goes mad? A. Whether Macbeth can also become king of England B. The bloody ghost of Banquo that is haunting her a C. The summer bird, the mart let , tat has built his nest in a nook in the castle wall D. Blood she cannot wash off her hands None 20. Jonson wrote one tragedy in 1611 which one was it? (A) The Alchemist (B) The Fox (C) Catiline (D) The Devil is an Ass None 21. Which writing of Jonson was categorised as 'Pastoral'? (A) Epicocine (B) The Silent Woman (C) Volpone (D) The Sad Shepherd None 22. Ben Jonson creates: (A) Types rather than individuals (B) Supernatural characters (C) Weird character (D) None of these None 23. When was the 'Prologue' to 'Everyman in his humour' composed? (A) 1616 (B) 1618 (D) 1556 (C) 1558 None 24. Who among the following was not a member of this moverment ? ( (A) A. Akhmatova B) S. Gordetsky (C) N. Gumiley & O. Mandelstam (D) Martin Esslin None 25. A play is generally divided into Acts. (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6 None 26. Who made the practice of 4-Acts plays ? (A) Shakespeare (B) Jonson (C) Dryden (D) Ibsen None 27. Art for art's sake' is the basis of- (A)Aestheticism (B) Expressionism (C) Futurism (D) Acmeism None 28. Who among the following German Romantic movement was the Aesthetic philosopher? (A) Kant (B) Schelling (C) Goethe & Schiller (D) All of the above None 29. Who were the chief supporters of Aestheticism ? (A) Baudelaire (B) Flaubert (C) Mallarme (D) All of these None 30. The French aestheticism was brought into England by (A) Oscar Wilde (B) Gautier (C) Walter Pater (D) Shaw None 31. When was the problem published? (A) 1516 (B) 1616 (C) 1716 (D) 1518 None 32. John Dryden died on 12 May 1700 in London, England at the age of- A. Sixty Eight B. Sixty Five C. Sixty Two D. Sixty One None 33. Which of the following occupations John Dryden adopted in his life? A. Poet B. literary critic C. Playwright and librettist D. All of the above None 34. The royal office of Poet Laureate in England dates from the appointment of in 1668. A. John Dryden B. Ben Jonson C. Alexander Pope D. Jonathan Swift None 35. The play is written in which form? A. Metrical verse; pentameter B. Metrical verse; hexameter C. Prose D. None None 36. What does Bluntschli help Sergius and Petkoff with? A. Movement of regiments B. Wallpapering the library C. Learning the rules of a duel D. Making a chocolate cream dessert None 37. Which is Galsworthy's first play? (T-01) A. Loyalties B. Justice C. The Silver Box D. Jocelyn None 38. In which year was Galsworthy awarded Nobel Prize for literature? (T-01, A. 1933 B. 1932 C. 1930 D. 1929 None 39. The Dark Flower by John Galsworthy is a: (T-01) A. A Love drama B. A Tragic Play C. A Love Novel D. A Comic play None 40. Which drama of Galsworthy deals with the conflict between Capitalists and Labourers? A. Strife B. Silver Box C. Loyalties D. The Skin game None 41. Which one of the following pseudonyms did Pinter utilize? A. David Baron B. Harold Beckett C. Harold Baron D. Baron Pinter None 42. The tramp in Pinter's first big hit, The Caretaker, often travels under an assumed name. Is it: A. Roly Jenkins B. Bernard Jenkins C. Peter Jenkins D. Jack Jenkins None 43. What color is the dress the Mildred wears into the stokehole? A. Peach B. Gray C. White D. Pink None 44. Why does Yank become infuriated at the whistle- blower in Scene Two? A. Yank hates the sound of whistles B. Yank is tired and does not want to work C. Yank wants to blow the whistle D. Yank thinks he should tell the men when to work None 45. Who among the following was deeply influenced by C. Rajagopalachari's version of the Mahabharata published in 1951? A. Badal Sarkar B. Vijay Tendulkar C. Mohan Rakesh D. Girish Karnad None 46. Girish Karnad's play Yayati was published in 1961. when he was A. 23 years old B. 24 years old C. 25 years old D. 26 years old None 47. Bacon has been called the father of - A. empiricism B. philosophy C. economics D. literature None 48. Francis Bacon is called- A. Father of English novelli B. Father of English poetry C. Father of English essays D. Father of English drama None 49. Richard Steele was a/an- A. Irish writer (essayist) B. playwright C. politician D. All of these None 50. Richard Steele was born in - A. London, U.K. B. Dublin, Ireland C. Edinburg, Scotland D. None of these bas None Please fill in the comment box below. Time's up