English Literature
651. What is 'Sonnet' ?
- ক. A prose of special nature
- খ. A sacred poem of reputed poet
- গ. A poem of fourteen lines
- ঘ. A criticism of a poet
উত্তরঃ A poem of fourteen lines
- ক. The comical end of dramatic events
- খ. The tragic end of dramatic events
- গ. The comic tragic end of the play
- ঘ. None of the above
উত্তরঃ The tragic end of dramatic events
653. 'Protagonist' indicates -
- ক. the villain in a play
- খ. the leading character of actor in a play
- গ. the clown in a play
- ঘ. the stage-director of a play
উত্তরঃ the leading character of actor in a play
654. 'Ballad' is -
- ক. a kind of short narrative poem
- খ. a kind of short condoling poem
- গ. a kind of short love poem
- ঘ. a rhymic verse
উত্তরঃ a kind of short narrative poem
656. Which of the following means ---'a song of morning' ?
- ক. lyric
- খ. parody
- গ. elegy
- ঘ. ballad
উত্তরঃ elegy
658. 'Canto' বলতে কি বুঝা যায় ?
- ক. দীর্ঘ কবিতার একটি স্তবক
- খ. নাটকের অঙ্ক
- গ. মহাকাব্যের বিভাগ
- ঘ. অমিত্রাক্ষর ছন্দে রচিত কবিতা
উত্তরঃ দীর্ঘ কবিতার একটি স্তবক
659. What is an epic ?
- ক. a prose composition
- খ. a romance
- গ. a noval
- ঘ. a long poem
উত্তরঃ a long poem
660. What is the meaning of the word 'Dirge' ?
- ক. a kind of sonnet sequence
- খ. a song expressing patrotic sentiment
- গ. a long verse telling about an adventure
- ঘ. a song expressing grief, lamentation and mourning
উত্তরঃ a song expressing grief, lamentation and mourning
662. 'Blank verse' is a kind of verse-
- ক. having no rhyming end
- খ. having blanks in the verse
- গ. having no significance
- ঘ. having no rhythmic flow
উত্তরঃ having no rhyming end
663. William Shakespeare is a famous --- Century English playwright.
- ক. nineteenth
- খ. sixteenth
- গ. eighteenth
- ঘ. fifteenth
উত্তরঃ sixteenth
664. Milton was the author of -
- ক. Hamlet
- খ. Dr. Faustus
- গ. Tom Jones
- ঘ. Paradise Lost
উত্তরঃ Paradise Lost
665. 'Laday Chatterley's Lover' is a novel written by -
- ক. William Somerset Maugham
- খ. Thomas Hardy
- গ. Charles Dickens
- ঘ. D.H. Lawrence
উত্তরঃ D.H. Lawrence
666. William Wordsworth is pre-eminently -
- ক. a poet of liberty
- খ. a poet of love
- গ. a poet of nature
- ঘ. a poet of humanism
উত্তরঃ a poet of nature
667. The period from AD 1066 to 1500 is known as -
- ক. The Old English Period
- খ. The Middle English Period
- গ. The Anglo-Saxon Period
- ঘ. The Victorian Period
উত্তরঃ The Middle English Period
668. Limerick is -
- ক. a from of one-act play
- খ. a form of short story
- গ. a short from of light verse
- ঘ. a kind of novel
উত্তরঃ a short from of light verse
- ক. Milton
- খ. S.T. Coleridge
- গ. Wordsworth
- ঘ. Ben Jonson
উত্তরঃ S.T. Coleridge
670. Who is called the poet of poets ?
- ক. Geoffrey Chaucer
- খ. Edmund Spenser
- গ. Thomas Kyd
- ঘ. William Shakespeare
উত্তরঃ Edmund Spenser
671. Who compiled the first English Dictionary ?
- ক. Adam Smith
- খ. Dr. Johnson
- গ. Edmund Burke
- ঘ. Edward Gibbon
উত্তরঃ Dr. Johnson
672. Famous Satirist of English language is -
- ক. E.M. Froster
- খ. G.B. Shaw
- গ. Swift
- ঘ. Defoe
উত্তরঃ Swift
673. The appropriate meaning of the word 'momologue' is -
- ক. a long speech in a play spoken by one actor especially when alone
- খ. conversation in a play
- গ. a speech in a play in which a character, who is alone on the stage, speaks his thoughts aloud
- ঘ. a dialogue between the two actors or actresses in a drama
উত্তরঃ a speech in a play in which a character, who is alone on the stage, speaks his thoughts aloud
674. Which one of the following is not written by Shakespeare ?
- ক. Macbeth
- খ. Hamlet
- গ. Othelo
- ঘ. Dr. Faustus
উত্তরঃ Dr. Faustus
675. Who wrote the Novel 'Roots' ?
- ক. Henry Miller
- খ. H.G . Halery
- গ. Alex Haley
- ঘ. John Milton
উত্তরঃ Alex Haley