TGT English Mock Test 30

1. Chevy Chase, Nut Brown's Maid, Coleridge's The Ancient Mariner, Keats' La Belle Dame Sans Merci, Sir Walter Scott's The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Cowper's John Gilpin are some of the well known:

2. The iambic pentameter (verse of five feet) in its unrhymed form is known as:

3. The term used for a break or a pause in the middle of a verse line or a kind of pause or break in a line of verse

4. Complete the line taken from the poem "Wants" "However we follow the directions of sex."

5. 'Song of Myself is a poem by- (PGT-13)

6. Dickinson died on May 15, at the age of age of 55.

7. When Rabindranath Tagore died, his ashes were scattered in the-

8. was the son of Debendranath Tagore (1817-1905) and Sarada Devi (1830-1875).

9. Rabindranath Tagore was a poet, writer, composer, philosopher and painter.

10. "The Old Playhouse" by Kamala Das is a poem of- (P-09)

11. The Old Playhouse and Other Poems was written by- (P-10)

12. What does Shylock do in anticipation of the judgement?

13. What is the name given to the person who comes to judge Antonio's trial?

14. When she is disguised as Balthasar, what argument does Portia make for Shylock showing mercy?

15. What does Bassanio beg the court to do for Antonio's sake?

16. Portia says that Shylock can take his pound of flesh from Antonio but he must not?

17. Who is justice Clement?

18. Who is downright?

19. Who is Captain Bobadil?

20. Who is Thomas Cash?

21. Who is Cab?

22. The first scene of the play starts from

23. What does Edward like?

24. Who is generally known as the hero of Wordsworth's poem The Prelude ?

25. Who said, "Fair seed time had my soul, and I grew up Fostered alike by beauty and by fear ?"

26. In which poem, Wordsworth asserts that. "The earth And common face of Nature spoke to me Rememberable things" ?

27. Morte D'Arthur is a poem by-

28. In Twelfth Night, the name of the Duke is-

29. North's Translation of Plutarch's Lives is a major source of Shakes- peare's play-

30. The Mouse Trap', a play within the play Hamlet is about-

31. Which one of the following books did not influence Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida ?

32. Who is Ventidius in All for Love?

33. Who is Octavia in All for Love?

34. Who is Alexas in All for Love?

35. Cleopatra is the queen of-

36. The character of Owen Jack, a salty nonconformist composer said to have been suggested by Beethoven is found in Shaw's-

38. Who in his preface "Novels of my Nonage", written in 1901, disparages his early work, including Cashel Byron's Profession?

39. In which play Galsworthy desires to avoid the evils of unemployment and pleads for sympathy for waifs and derelicts of society and so on.

40. In which of his book, Galsworthy makes this observation "A good plot is that sure edifice which rise out of the interplay of circumstances on temperament enclosing atmosphere of idea." and of temperament on circumstances within the

41. "In the case of it often happens that an incoherent ejaculation or a clumsy gesture is more eloquent than a fine speech because it hints at the unplumbed depths of agony suffered by the dumb animals of human race."

42. What are the names of two hit-men (contract killers) in Pinter's play The Dumb Waiter?

43. How does Ben communicate with the person upstairs, other than through the dumb waiter?

44. All My Sons was first performed on-

45. The first performance of the play All My Sons was directed by-

46. Daultabad is in and at a long distance from Delhi.

47. What are the purposes of Tughlaq behind shifting his Capital?

48. Which essay of Francis Bacon begins with the line "What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer"?

49. The following lines form a part of "the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature"?

50. Whom does Steel refer when he says: "there is not a point in the compass but blows home a ship in which he is an owner"?

51. Next to Sir Andrew in the clubroom sits