TGT English Mock Test 12 Welcome to your TGT English Mock Test 12 1. Nom de plume is: a. pen name b. sir name C. Sword name d. nib name None 2. Longing for something past is: a. longing b. past love C. nausea d. nostalgia None 3. The metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence is: a. Ontology b. Penology C. Seismology d. None of these None 4. What is the theme of Sailing to Byzantium? A. Eternity of life B. Man is mortal C. Life is useless D. Problems surround life None 5. The symbols used by W.B. Yeats are difficult to understand because- A. They are derived from obscure Irish mythology B. They are taken from Indian mythology C. They are taken from Indian Upanishads D. None of these None 6. Prufrock is a - A. Hero B. Villain C. Anti-hero D. Side-hero None 7. The tragic-flaw of Prufrock is: A. Indecisiveness B. Pride C. Anger D. Ambition None 8. Which of the following is not a poetic play by T.S. Eliot? A. Sweeny Agonists B. Murder in the Cathedral C. The Family Reunion D. The Hollow Man None 9. Who said about Auden that he had "the greatest mind of the twentieth century"? A. T.S. Eliot B. W.B. Yeats C. Christopher Isherwood D. Joseph Brodsky None 10. On which occasion a floor stone memorial for Larkin was unveiled at Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey? A. The 31st anniversary of his death B. The 31st anniversary of his marriage C. The 31st anniversary of his wife's death D. None of these None 11. How many poems were there in the first edition of Leaves of Grass? A. 12 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25 None 12. Dickinson wrote love letters to Otis P. Lord between. (A) 1878 and 1883. (B) 1885 and 1889 (C) 1883 and 1887 (D) 1884 and 1887 None 13. "Good fences make good neighbours." This line occurs in which poem of Frost? A. Birches B. Mending Wall C. Road Not Taken D. Two Tramps in Mud Time None 14. Who among the Indian politicians was inspired by the following lines? The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep A. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad C. M.K. Gandhi D. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan None 15. I critical ideas, Ezekiel is mainly influenced by: A. T.S. Eliot B. Dr. Johnson C. Rilkey D. I.A. Richards None 16. Which of the following is a work of Ezekiel? (P-05) A. A Time To Change B. Rough Passage C. Summer D. None of the above None 17. The poem "A Far Cry from Africa," was published in- A. 1961 B. 1962 C. 1963 D. 1964 None 18. In this poem, the poet says those who have left the mortal world to their heavenly abode wish that. (A) all people in this world should relinquish life (B) his near and dear ones should accomplish the tasks left unfinished by him (C) people should traverse around the world (D) people should fight among themselves None 19. Ho many men reign as king of Scotland throughout the play? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four None 20. Whom does Lady Macbeth frame for the murder of Duncan? A. Malcolm and Donalbain B. Duncan's drunken chamberlains C. The porter D. Macbeth None 21. Which one is known as the Regular Ode ? (A) Strophe (B) Anti-strophe (C) Epode (D) None of the above None 22. Who kills Banquo? A. Macduff B. Fleance C. Macbeth D. A group of murderers hired by Macbeth None 23. Which of the following best describes Lady Macbeth's death? A. She dies offstage. B. She sleepwalks off of the palace wall. C. She declares her own guilt and stabs herself with a Knife D. Macduff slays her in revenge for his own wife's murder. None 24. Who discovers Duncan's body? A. Lennox B. Ross C. Macduff D. Donalbain None 25. Whom does Macbeth see sitting in his chair during the banquet? A. himself B. Banquo's ghost C. Duncan's ghost D. Lady Macbeth None 26. The Novel of Manners' or the 'Social Novel' is that which- (A) aims at giving us a faithful picture of a particular society or age (B) employs a satirical manner (C) highlights customs, habits of various classes and the social and political evils of the age (D) all the above None 27. The farmous Novel of Manners' are (A) Pamela (B) Tom Jones (C) Vanity Fair (D) All these None 28. In which literary form,the idealized characters perform some improbable adventures in a fạr-distant setting ? (A) Psychological novel (B) Romance (C) Stream of consciousness novel (D) Comic epic in prose None 29. A lyric, which has three stanzas of uneven length, is known as (A) sonnet (B) rhyma-royal (C) carol (D) rondeau None 30. Which term is used when sexual pleasure is derived by inflicting psychological or physical pain on the victim ? (A) Stream of consciousness (B) Oedipus Complex (C) Sadism (D) Electra complex None 31. In which literary form a legendary hero of the past performs Some Wonderful adyentures and makes Some heroic achievements ? (A) Romance (B) Picaresque novel (C) Saga (D) Sadistic novel None 32. The credit for providing the impetus for the greatest creative Renaissance of the 20th century goes to (A) Neo-classism (B) Objectivism (C) New Humanism (D) Modernism None 33. What does Old Knowell deplore in Edward? A. his devotion to hunting B. his devotion to poetry C. his devotion to arts D. his love for reading None 34. Which are the two things Knowell dislikes? A. singing and dancing B. hawking and hunting C. reading and writing D. walking None 35. Why did Old Knowell violate the social code? A. to read his son's letter B. to propose to his friend C. to imprison his enemy D. none of these None 36. Whom does Old Knowell disapprove of among his son's Edward's friends? A. Brainworm B. Wellbred C. Cob D. None of these None 37. Which play of Dryden was first performed in 1664 with incidental music by John Banister the elder (1630-1679)? A. The Wild Gallant, a Comedy (1663/1669) B. The Rival Ladies, a Tragi-Comedy (1663/1664) C. The Indian Queen, a Tragedy (1664/1665) D. Secret Love, or the Maiden Queen (1667) None 38. In 1695, which play of Dryden was expanded with additional music to create a new semi-opera of the same name by the composer Henry Purcell? A. The Wild Gallant, a Comedy (1663/1669) B. The Rival Ladies, a Tragi-Comedy (1663/1664) C. The Indian Queen, a Tragedy (1664/1665) D. Secret Love, or the Maiden Queen (1667/) None 39. The plot of which play by Dryden is set at the courts of Peru and Mexico right before the Spanish invasion? A. The Wild Gallant, a Comedy (1663/1669) B. The Rival Ladies, a Tragi-Comedy (1663/1664) C. The Indian Queen, a Tragedy (1664/1665) D. Secret Love, or the Maiden Queen (1667/) None 40. What does the play end in a flurry of? A. Gunfire B. Engagements C. Divorces D. Thefts None 41. Which of the following is not a symbol in the play? A. Chocolate creams B. The library C. The cloak D. The Dragoman Pass None 42. Galsworthy's The Country House presents: (TGT-04) A. The upper class B. The Lower class C. The middle class D. The industrial class None 43. Galsworthy's masterpiece is - (TGT-04) A. The Patrician B. The Freelands C. The Forsyte saga D. Fraternity None 44. Who is the landlord of the room in the play The Room? A. Rose B. Mr Kidd C. Bert D. Clarissa None 45. This play is a story of two assassins, Gus and Ben, A. The Dumb Waiter B. The Birthday Party C. A Kind of Alaska D. The Caretaker None 46. This play is based on the Awakening, medical treaties of nineteen seventies by Oliver Sack which is about a disease encephalitis lethargic. Deborah is main character. A. A Kind of Alaska B. The Caretaker C. The Room D. None of the above None 47. What political tactics does The Secretary endorse A. Bombing and blowing things up B. Kidnapping C. Letter Writing D. Direct Action None 48. Why does the prison guard blast water at Yank? A. Yank called him names B. Yank bends back two of his cell bars C. Yank was singing with the other inmates too loud D. Yank started a fire in his cell None 49. Which play of karnad is based on Mandir- Mandal conflict during Bhakti movement (12 Century AD). is borrowed from? A. Hittinga Hunja B. Tale- Danda C. Hayavadana D. Tughlaq None 50. The title of Karnad's play A Heap of Broken Image A. The Second Coming B. The Waste land C. In Memoriam D. None of these None 51. Bacon's style was- A. Terse and pithy B. Packed with thought C. Reflects the intellectual power in the great mind. D. All of the above None 52. Which of the following books of Bacon is incomplete? A. The advancement of learning (1605) B. The History of Henry VII (1622) C. Apophtheyms (1625) D. The New Atlantis (1627) None Please fill in the comment box below. Time's up