UGC NET English Mock Test 1 Welcome to your UGC NET English Mock Test 1 1. Which novel has a nameless narrator? (A) Moby dick (B) Anna Karenina (C) Invisible Man (D) The Grapes of wrath None 2.Blank verse in England was introduced by (A)Dryden (B) Earl of Survey (C) T.L. Peacock (D) Monk Lewis None 3. Samuel Beckett wrote- (A) Volpone (B) Mother Courage and her children (C) A doll’s house (D) Endgame None 4. Nightmare Abbey was written by (A) Jane Austen (B) George Eliot (C) T.L. Peacock (D) Monk Lewis None 5. Which one of the following author book pair is correctly matched? (A) Elfriede Jelinek – the pianist (B) J.M. Cootzee – Shame (C) Saul Bellow – Herzog (D) Salman Rushdie – Disgrace None 6. ‘Romola’ is a ……… novel (A) historical (B) romantic (C) naturalistic (D) none of these None 7. The plough and the Stars was written by (A) G.B. Shaw (B) Sean O Casey (C) Lady Gregory (D) J.M. Synge None 8. Swinburne was an admirer of (A) Blake (B) Baudelair (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) None of these None 9. Willy Loman is the character in – (A) Waiting for Godot (B) A Doll’s house (C) The Cherry Orchard (D) The death of a Salesman None 10. The Glass Menageri is a play by (A) Miller (B) Eliot (C) Shakespeare (D) Tennessee Williams None 11. John Evellyn and Samuel Pepys were the famous writer of- (A) Editorials (B) Letters (C) Essay (D) Diaries None 12. Prothalamion is (A) Poem (B) Sonnet (C) Elegy (D) Ode None 13. The subtitles of Dryden’s Absalom and Achi-tophel is (A) There was no subtitle (B) A poem (C) A satire (D) A satire on the true blue Protestant poets None 14. Who of the following is not a periodical essayist? (A) Richard Steele (B) Lancelot Andrew (C) Joseph Addison (D) Jonathan Swift None 15.Appereciation is written by (A) Eliot (B) Lamb (C) Pater (D) D.H. Lawrence None 16. “Did he who made the Lamb made thee” appears in (A) “Introduction” (B) “The Tyger” (C) “Chimney Sweeper” (D) “London” None 17. Lavache Figure in Shakespeare’s (A) King Lear (B) Julius Caesar (C) Hamlet (D) All’s well That Ends well None 18. Which of the following thinker-concept pair is rightly matched? (A) I.A. Richard – Archetypal criticism (B) Northrop Frye – Practical criticism (C) Jacqes Devidely – New Historicism (D) Stan Fish – Reader Response None 19. Romantic Movement had its antecedents in (A)The poetry of Chaucer (B) Shakespearean Comedy (C) The 15th century Ballad (D) None of the above None 20. “Essay of Elia” are - (A) Economic disparity (B) Literary criticism (C) Political Ideology (D) Personal impression None Time's up
