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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in English (BA English) .
| 151. |
Exponent of reader response theory |
| A. | derrida |
| B. | lacan |
| C. | stanley fish |
| D. | r.p. warren |
| Answer» C. stanley fish | |
| 152. |
Of ‘Grammatology’ is written by |
| A. | harold bloom |
| B. | derrida |
| C. | paul de man |
| D. | roland barthes |
| Answer» B. derrida | |
| 153. |
_____ proposed the name narratology to the study of narratives. |
| A. | derrida |
| B. | roland barthes |
| C. | todorov |
| D. | tracy |
| Answer» C. todorov | |
| 154. |
Which among the following is heterodox school of philosophy |
| A. | mimamsa |
| B. | lokayata |
| C. | sankhya |
| D. | vaisesika |
| Answer» B. lokayata | |
| 155. |
Five old system of discipline or five rows are the teachings of ____ philosophy |
| A. | budhism |
| B. | mimamsa |
| C. | jainism |
| D. | carvaka |
| Answer» C. jainism | |
| 156. |
The exponent of each school wrote his own understanding of Vedas and Upanishads in the form of |
| A. | mantras |
| B. | sutras |
| C. | khyati |
| D. | bhasyas |
| Answer» B. sutras | |
| 157. |
Which of the pramanas is not accepted by Sankhyas? |
| A. | perception |
| B. | inference |
| C. | testimony |
| D. | comparison |
| Answer» D. comparison | |
| 158. |
Citta-vriti-nirodha can be attained through |
| A. | pranayama |
| B. | niyama |
| C. | pratyahara |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 159. |
Our understanding of reality is based on |
| A. | conception |
| B. | codes of perception |
| C. | interpretation |
| D. | description |
| Answer» B. codes of perception | |
| 160. |
Who analyzed a set of six actants in narrative |
| A. | athuses |
| B. | vladimir propp |
| C. | a.j. greimas |
| D. | wayne c. booth |
| Answer» C. a.j. greimas | |
| 161. |
______ codes informs our interpretation of narrative |
| A. | proairetic code |
| B. | hermaneutic code |
| C. | cultural code |
| D. | semic code |
| Answer» B. hermaneutic code | |
| 162. |
Who proposed the three levels of narrative Historic, Recit and narrating? |
| A. | vladimir prop |
| B. | gerard genette |
| C. | antoni gramci |
| D. | roland barthes |
| Answer» B. gerard genette | |
| 163. |
New critics argued that |
| A. | meaning is inside the text |
| B. | meaning lies outside the text |
| C. | meaning in created |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. meaning is inside the text | |
| 164. |
Among the given critics who is not in new criticism |
| A. | wimsatt |
| B. | beardsley |
| C. | robert penn warren |
| D. | northrop frye |
| Answer» D. northrop frye | |
| 165. |
Among the given critics who is not exponent of deconstruction |
| A. | f.r. levis |
| B. | derrida |
| C. | harold bloom |
| D. | paul de man |
| Answer» A. f.r. levis | |
| 166. |
A text that can be read in form of several different texts is called |
| A. | interactive |
| B. | multimodal |
| C. | intertextual |
| D. | fluid text |
| Answer» B. multimodal | |
| 167. |
_____ is a collection of shared expectations about such long public habits. |
| A. | universe |
| B. | institution |
| C. | community |
| D. | legitimization |
| Answer» B. institution | |
| 168. |
_____ is the process by which subjective everyday reality becomes objective reality. |
| A. | universalization |
| B. | naturalization |
| C. | reification |
| D. | legitimatization |
| Answer» C. reification | |
| 169. |
The word difference was coined by |
| A. | j.m. coetze |
| B. | derrida |
| C. | saussure |
| D. | chomsky |
| Answer» B. derrida | |
| 170. |
Who is the first western philosopher who attempted a systematic study of society? |
| A. | aristotle |
| B. | ibn khaldun |
| C. | plato |
| D. | longinus |
| Answer» C. plato | |
| 171. |
In which year the term sociology was coined? |
| A. | 1798 |
| B. | 1839 |
| C. | 1846 |
| D. | 1739 |
| Answer» B. 1839 | |
| 172. |
The word sociology is made up of two words. These are |
| A. | societies and logy |
| B. | societies and logista |
| C. | socious and logus |
| D. | socia and logos |
| Answer» C. socious and logus | |
| 173. |
The book sociology is written by |
| A. | m. ginsberg |
| B. | j.s. mill |
| C. | davis and moore |
| D. | rosenberg |
| Answer» A. m. ginsberg | |
| 174. |
Criticism which seeks a synthesis between the psychological criticism and sociological criticism |
| A. | psycholinguistics |
| B. | ontological criticism |
| C. | new criticism |
| D. | eco criticism |
| Answer» B. ontological criticism | |
| 175. |
The Golden Bough was written by |
| A. | w.h.r. rivers |
| B. | morgan |
| C. | james frazer |
| D. | evans. |
| Answer» C. james frazer | |
| 176. |
There are two type of causal explanation namely |
| A. | scientific and historical |
| B. | positive and negative |
| C. | positivist and phenomenologist |
| D. | scientific and sociological |
| Answer» A. scientific and historical | |
| 177. |
In social sciences empiricism sometimes goes by the name |
| A. | negativism |
| B. | naturalism |
| C. | positivism |
| D. | phenomenology |
| Answer» C. positivism | |
| 178. |
The process whereby western nations establish their rule in parts of the world away from their home territories |
| A. | colonialism |
| B. | empiricism |
| C. | anti colonialism |
| D. | cohabitation |
| Answer» A. colonialism | |
| 179. |
Louis Althusser is a |
| A. | german philosopher |
| B. | american philosopher |
| C. | french philosopher |
| D. | greek philosopher |
| Answer» C. french philosopher | |
| 180. |
Post modern art and thought favours |
| A. | reflexivity and self consciousness |
| B. | fragmentation |
| C. | discontinuity |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 181. |
____ involves demystifying a text to reveal internal arbitrary hierarchies and presupposition. |
| A. | post modernism |
| B. | anti colonialism |
| C. | deconstruction |
| D. | positivism |
| Answer» C. deconstruction | |
| 182. |
The Vaisesika’s atomism agrees with the ____ atomism |
| A. | vedanta |
| B. | greek |
| C. | nyaya |
| D. | jaina |
| Answer» B. greek | |
| 183. |
The theory of no soul is attributed to |
| A. | budhism |
| B. | hinduism |
| C. | jainism |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. budhism | |
| 184. |
According to Patanjali God is never |
| A. | free |
| B. | in bondage |
| C. | without purpose |
| D. | cruel |
| Answer» B. in bondage | |
| 185. |
According to Berger and Luckman all knowledge is derived from and maintained by |
| A. | search for truth |
| B. | social interaction |
| C. | education |
| D. | philosophy |
| Answer» B. social interaction | |
| 186. |
The word which means ‘to insult’ evolved from the perception of the values a ‘n*gger’ stands for |
| A. | integrate |
| B. | aggravate |
| C. | denigrate |
| D. | exaggerate |
| Answer» C. denigrate | |
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