91. W. B. Yeats was interested in reviving the language and literature of
(A) Ireland
(B) France
(C) England
(D) None of these
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92. Which one of the following book is not authored by Amitav Ghosh ?
(A) The Circle of Reason
(B) In an Antiqueland
(C) Hungry Tide
(D) The Book of Hunter
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93. “It comprises rhymed decasyllables, nearly always in iambic pentameters rhymed in pairs.” Identify the genre
(A) Heroic couplet
(B) Sonnet
(C) Ode
(D) Ballad
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94. Which sonnet by Milton has a backdrop of civil war going on in England?
(A) On His Blindness
(B) When the Assault was Intended to the City
(C) Aeropagitica
(D) To the Lady Margaret Ley
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95. Match the sentence given in Column A with those in Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. broke the bad news | a. the beginning of daylight |
| 2. break a strike | b. changing as he grows up |
| 3. daybreak | c. gently told someone the bad news |
| 4. her voice broke and she cried |
d. end it by making the workers submit |
| 5. his voice is beginning to break |
e. could not speak; was too sad to speak |
. 1 2 3 4 5
(A) d e b a c
(B) b c a d e
(C) c d a e b
(D) e c a b d
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96. Who among the following Indian writers in English, has created an identifiable imagined locale ?
(A) Amitav Ghosh
(B) Mulk Raj Anand
(C) R. K. Narayan
(D) Anita Desai
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97. Choose the correct one word for
“A Statement which cannot be contradicted.”
(A) irrelevant
(B) irrefutable
(C) irrevocable
(D) irreparable
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98. Which one of the following is not a work by Robert Browning?
(A) My Last Duchess
(B) Mariana
(C) Andrea del Sarto
(D) Fra Lippo Lippi
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99. Which of the following authors is not from America ?
(A) Sylvia Plath
(B) Benjamin Franklin
(C) Arthur Miller
(D) Jane Austen
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100. Mahatma Gandhi was influenced by
(A) Tagore’s Gitanjali
(B) Sri Aurobindo’s The Life Divine
(C) Ruskin’s Unto This Last
(D) Arnold’s Culture and Anarchy
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