PGT English Mock test 2 Welcome to your PGT English Mock test 2 1. A miniature epic based on myth and written in dactylic hexameter is known as- A Triolet b Epillion c villanelle d threnody None 2.The term, ‘pathetic fallacy’ was coined by (A)John Ruskin (B) Matthew Arnold (C) William Shakespeare (D) John Donne None 3. Browning’s My Last Duchess is a fine example of- a song b dramatic monologue c sonnet form d lyric None 4. The Novelist that indicated mostly the education system of his time was (A) Charles Dickens (B) Thomas hardy (C) Charles reads (D) Willkie Collins None 5. A play based on history as its subject matter is known as- a black drama b academic drama c chronicle play d domestic comedy None 6. Who said about Wordsworth as fallows? “his poetry is the reality his philosophy is the illusion” (A) T.S. Eliot (B) John Ruskin (C) Arnold (D) None of these None 7. Shakespeare's Henry 6th, 1st, 2nd and 3rd are fine example of- a chronicle play b passion play c domestic drama d tableau None None 8. Which among the following was written by Edmund Burke (A) Right of man (B) The Wrongs of Woman (C) Reflection on the Revolution in France (D)None of these None 9. A novel written in the form of letters is known as- a anti-novel b tableau c gothic novel d epistolary novel None 10.The concern of the Neo-classical writer was (A) Nature (B) Love (C) Revenge (D) Human Nature None 11. When a word or a sentence expresses double or multiple meaning which term is used- a fallacy b anticlimax c ambiguity d farce None 12. What is the Philip Sidney ‘Astrophel and Stella’? (A) Tragedy (B) Epic (C) Historical Romance (D) Translation of Illiad None 13 Pope’s Moral Essays is an example of- a eclogue b epistle c Peripeteia d axiom None 14. Don Adriano is a character in (A) Hamlet (B) King Lear (C) Tempest (D) Love's Labour Lost None 15. A forceful speech addressed to a large audience is known as- a harangue b aside c scanision d schism None 16. Who wrote ‘Holly Sonnet’? (A) Spenser (B) Milton (C) Donne (D) None of these None 17. A short farcical performance which is generally adjusted in a long play or noval is known as a- a monologue b epilogue c prologue d interlude None 18. A sonnet consist of (A) 18 lines (B) 20 lines (C) 14 lines (D) 12 lines None 19. A meditative poem about night is known as- A nocturne b monody c epyllion d light verse None 20. The synonym of ‘Prudent’ is (A) Careful (B) Cheerful (C) Careless (D) Cool None 21. In which type of play the traditional conventions are ignored or distorted? a mime b closet drama c anti play d Black comedy None 22. What do you say ‘a well experienced person’? (A) Voluntary (B)Veteran (C)Eccentric (D)Theist None 23. A Nobel which is written in the first person and in the form of self regulation is known as- a anti-novel b comic epic in prose c gothic novel d confessional novel None 24.The meaning of ‘Garrulous’ is (A)Brave (B)Loyal (C)Talkative (D)Showy None 25. A narrative in which birds and animals etc appeared and talk like human beings is known as- a fable b cliché c epigram d novel of ideas None 26. Choose the response which give the correct spelling of the word (A)Colleaageu (B) Colleague (C)Coleageua (D)Collegeu None 27. Which device is used a person or king is directly addressed? a apostrophe b cliche c climax d epithet None 28.Which word is mis-spelt (A) Zealous (B)Opposite (C)Empirical (D)Rhytoric None 29. Fielding's novel Joseph Andrews is a ……..of Richardson’s Pamela. a epithet b climax c elegy d parody None 30.Choose the carrot Proverb (A)Necessity is the mother of happiness (B) Necessity is the mother of invention (C) Necessity is the mother of enmity (D) Necessity is the mother of pride None 31. When the letters of a word are reshuffled to form another word or words, the device is known as- a anagram b witticism c lampoon d piracy None 32.Compelete the following Proverb by choosing the correct word A burnt child dreads the………. . (A) Water (B) Cold (C)Things (D)Fire None 33. A literary work meant for ridiculing style, subject or attitude is known as- a antithesis b Burlesque C Zeugma D catharsis None 34.Choose the correct meaning of the foreign words, ‘inter alia’ (A) Among other things (B) Without other things (C) In seclusion (D) In great demand None 35. A comedy meant for producing laughter and humour based on situation is known as- a black comedy b farce c bourgeois drama d carol None 36.The synonym of ‘Queer’ is (A) Strange (B) Beautiful (C) Cultured (D) Swift None 37. A short pastoral lyric describing mundane life in a natural surrounding is known as- a carol b Idyll c hymn d formal poem None 38. What is the meaning of ‘Erroneous’? (A) False (B) True (C) Possible (D)Cancel None 39. The term lampoon stands for the insulting attack written in verse or prose on a- a real person b a fictional person c an imaginary character d city women None 40. Joseph Conrad was (A) German (B) Greek (C) Polish (D) Irish None 41. The Gothic novel and Pre-Raphealitism are the examples of- a medievalism b surrealism c romanticism d Hellenism None 42. Who Wrote “Ode to Evening”? (A) Gray (B) Collins (C) Blake (D) Pope None 43. Epilogue is generally appended to the conclusion of a- a poem b essay c novel d drama None 44. The Novels of R.K. Narayan are set in? (A) Madras (B) Malaysia (C) Mount Abu (D) Malgudi None None 45. A confessional writer is supposed reveal his private thoughts regarding such personal matters as- A sex b religion c politics D all the above None 46. Paradise Lost consists of ………. Books. (A) 10 (B) 12 (C) 06 (D) 08 None 47. ‘Eclogue’ stands for a short poem forming a dialogue between- a the shepherds b the priest c the politician d the kings None 48. 'If' was written by (A) Kipling (B) Eliot (C) Hopkins (D) None of these None 49. Which term is used for a short play which is interposed between the courses of a feast or the acts of a long play? a one-act play b interlude c burlesque d epilogue None 50. Mrs. Ramsay appears in (A) The waves (B) Mrs. Dalloway (C) Between the acts (D) To the Lighthouse None Time's up