English Literature

151. 'The Rape of the Lock' by Alexander Pope is a/an -

• ক. epic
• খ. balled
• গ. mock-heroic poem
• ঘ. elegy

152. Which of the follwing is not an American poet?

• ক. Robert Frost
• খ. W. B. Yeats
• গ. Emily Dickinson
• ঘ. Langston Hughes

153. William Shakespeare was born in -

• ক. 1616
• খ. 1664
• গ. 1564
• ঘ. 1493

154. Tennyson's In Memoriam' is an elegy on the death of

• ক. John Milton
• খ. John Keats
• গ. Arthur Henry Hallam
• ঘ. Sydney Smith

155. 'Sweet Helen' make me importal with a kiss.' The sentence has been taken from the play -

• ক. Romeo and Juliet
• খ. Caesar and Cleopatra
• গ. Doctor Faustus
• ঘ. Antony and Cleoptra

156. 'What's in a name? That whici we call a rose By andy other name would smell as sweet' - Who said this ?

• ক. Juliet
• খ. Romeo
• গ. Portia
• ঘ. Rosalind

157. 'Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence'. - This is taken from the poem of -

• ক. P. B. Shelley
• খ. Lord Byron
• গ. John Keats
• ঘ. Edmund Spenser

158. Who translated the 'Rubaiyat of Khayyam' into English?

• ক. Thomas Carlyle
• খ. Edward Fitzgerald
• গ. D. G. Rossetti
• ঘ. William Thackeray

159. 'Ulysses' is a novel written by -

• ক. Joseph Conrad
• খ. Thomas Hardy
• গ. Charles Dickens
• ঘ. James Joyee

160. The short story 'The Diamond Necklace' was written by -

• ক. Guy de Maupassant
• খ. O Henry
• গ. Somerset Maugham
• ঘ. George Orwell

161. 'All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.' - Who said this?

• ক. Macbeth
• খ. Lady Macbeth
• গ. Lady Macduff
• ঘ. Macduff

162. 'Where are the songs of Spring? Aye, where are they? Think not of them, thou hast thy music too.' - Who wrote this?

• ক. William Wordsworth
• খ. Robert Browing
• গ. John Keats
• ঘ. Samuel Coleridge

163. Who is the central character of 'Wuthering Heights' By Emily Bronte?

• ক. Mr Eamshaw
• খ. Catherine
• গ. Heatheliff
• ঘ. Hindley Earnshaw

164. 'The old order changeth, yielding place to new.' - This line is extracted from Tennyson's poem -

• ক. The Lotos Eaters
• খ. Tithous
• গ. Locksley Hall
• ঘ. Morte d' Arthur

165. Who wrote the poem 'The Good- Morrow'?

• ক. George Herbert
• খ. Andrew Marvell
• গ. John Donne
• ঘ. Henry Vaughan

166. 'Gulliver's Travels' is written by :

• ক. Alexander Pope
• খ. Jonathan Swift
• গ. William Wordsworth
• ঘ. G.B. Shaw

167. What is the meaning of 'White Elephant'?

• ক. An elephant of white colour
• খ. A very costly and troublesome possession
• গ. A black marketer
• ঘ. A hoarder

168. 'Othello' is a Shakespeare's play about...

• ক. A jew
• খ. A roman
• গ. Turk
• ঘ. A Moor

169. Who wrote 'Paradise Lost'?

• ক. William Shakespeare
• খ. John Milton
• গ. P. B. Shelley
• ঘ. Alfred Tennyson

170. Who rejected the Nobel Prize for literature?

• ক. Ernest Hemingway
• খ. T. S. Eliot
• গ. W. B. Yeats
• ঘ. Jean Paul Sartre

171. 'Duncan' কোন নাটকের গুরুত্বপূর্ণ চরিত্র?

• ক. Macbeth
• খ. Othello
• গ. Hamlet
• ঘ. King lear

172. Who is the author of 'Man and Superman'?

• ক. Henry Fielding
• খ. H.G. Wells
• গ. Walter Scott
• ঘ. G.B. Shaw

173. 'Animal Farm' was written by -

• ক. George Eliot
• খ. George Orwell
• গ. Ernest Hemingway
• ঘ. Thomas Hardy

174. Who said. 'A thing of beauty is a joy forever'?

• ক. John Keats
• খ. P. B. Shelley
• গ. Robert Frost
• ঘ. Auden

175. 'Justice must not only be done, it must be seen to be belived' - who said this?

• ক. Martin Luther King
• খ. Seamus Heancy
• গ. J. B. Morton
• ঘ. James Mathew