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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) .
1. |
The fall of Constantinople is associated with |
A. | the enlightenment |
B. | reformation |
C. | renaissance |
D. | the french revolution |
Answer» C. renaissance |
2. |
Enlightenment was |
A. | a sixteenth century movement |
B. | seventeenth century movement |
C. | eighteenth century movement |
D. | nineteenth century movement |
Answer» C. eighteenth century movement |
3. |
‘Ancient Regime’ is a term connected with the government in |
A. | britain |
B. | france |
C. | germany |
D. | italy |
Answer» B. france |
4. |
Taille was |
A. | a trade tax |
B. | a land tax |
C. | professional tax |
D. | sales tax |
Answer» B. a land tax |
5. |
Tithe was the tax given to |
A. | the king |
B. | the church |
C. | the noble |
D. | property tax |
Answer» B. the church |
6. |
Who wrote the essay What is Enlightenment? |
A. | voltaire |
B. | rousseau |
C. | immanuel kant |
D. | nietzche |
Answer» C. immanuel kant |
7. |
“Enlightenment is man’s emrgence from his self imposednonage”. Who said this? |
A. | locke |
B. | hobbes |
C. | hume |
D. | kant |
Answer» D. kant |
8. |
“Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding” is written by |
A. | locke |
B. | voltaire |
C. | rousseau |
D. | hobbes |
Answer» A. locke |
9. |
The man who proved that the nature obeys certain fundamental laws |
A. | locke |
B. | newton |
C. | kant |
D. | louis xiv |
Answer» B. newton |
10. |
Tabula Rasa is a term coined by |
A. | locke |
B. | kant |
C. | voltaire |
D. | newton |
Answer» A. locke |
11. |
The spirit of Laws was written by |
A. | diderot |
B. | descartes |
C. | voltaire |
D. | montesquieu |
Answer» D. montesquieu |
12. |
“Humanity had lost its title deeds and Montesquieu recovered them”. Who said this? |
A. | voltaire |
B. | diderot |
C. | rousseau |
D. | bacon |
Answer» A. voltaire |
13. |
Who was Diderot’s co-editor of The Encyclopaedia? |
A. | voltaire |
B. | d’ alembert |
C. | rousseau |
D. | hume |
Answer» B. d’ alembert |
14. |
“All the great modern ideas have their commencement in Montesquieu”. Who said this? |
A. | voltaire |
B. | diderot |
C. | faguet |
D. | nietzsche |
Answer» C. faguet |
15. |
“He was scornful of revealed truth”. Who? BA English IV Semester READING Prose |
A. | rousseau |
B. | diderot |
C. | voltaire |
D. | kant |
Answer» B. diderot |
16. |
“Reason is the most perfect, the most noble, the most beautiful of all our faculties”. Who said this? |
A. | voltaire |
B. | rousseau |
C. | montesquieu |
D. | kant |
Answer» C. montesquieu |
17. |
Who wrote the ‘Discourse Preliminarie’ of The Encyclopedia? |
A. | diderot |
B. | d’alembert |
C. | condilac |
D. | hume |
Answer» B. d’alembert |
18. |
“We are tempted to regard him as the greatest, the most universal and the most eloquent of philosophers”. Who is praised here? |
A. | bacon |
B. | locke |
C. | aristotle |
D. | plato |
Answer» A. bacon |
19. |
The author of La Religieuse? |
A. | condillac |
B. | diderot |
C. | voltaire |
D. | bacon |
Answer» B. diderot |
20. |
Treatise on Human Nature was written by? |
A. | hume |
B. | rousseau |
C. | diderot |
D. | aristotle |
Answer» A. hume |
21. |
“An Englishman like a free man goes to heaven by whatever route he chooses”. Who made this statement? |
A. | montesquieu |
B. | voltaire |
C. | hume |
D. | barkley |
Answer» C. hume |
22. |
The author of Candide ? BA English IV Semester READING Prose |
A. | voltaire |
B. | rousseau |
C. | hume |
D. | gibbon |
Answer» A. voltaire |
23. |
Prof.Pangloss is a character in |
A. | history of england |
B. | social contract |
C. | emilie |
D. | candide |
Answer» D. candide |
24. |
Who termed primitive man ‘noble savage’ ? |
A. | voltaire |
B. | rousseau |
C. | kant |
D. | condercet |
Answer» B. rousseau |
25. |
The author of Social Contract? |
A. | robespirre |
B. | napoleon |
C. | kant |
D. | rousseau |
Answer» D. rousseau |
26. |
Who wrote Emilie |
A. | robespirre |
B. | napoleon |
C. | kant |
D. | rousseau |
Answer» D. rousseau |
27. |
Who wrote the preface to Lyrical Ballads? |
A. | coleridge |
B. | keats |
C. | johnson |
D. | wordsworth |
Answer» D. wordsworth |
28. |
the Essay on Man is written by |
A. | dryden |
B. | pope |
C. | johnson |
D. | gray |
Answer» B. pope |
29. |
Who coined the term ‘Esemblastic Imagination’ |
A. | wordsworth |
B. | shelley |
C. | coleridge |
D. | schiller |
Answer» C. coleridge |
30. |
Who wrote The Solitary Reaper? |
A. | coleridge |
B. | shelley |
C. | wordsworth |
D. | schiller |
Answer» C. wordsworth |
31. |
Kubla Khan is written by |
A. | wordsworth |
B. | shelley |
C. | coleridge |
D. | keats |
Answer» C. coleridge |
32. |
BiographiaLiterariais authored by |
A. | wordsworth |
B. | coleridge |
C. | shelley |
D. | blake |
Answer» B. coleridge |
33. |
The Vindication of the Rights of Women is written by |
A. | mary shelley |
B. | mary wollstonecraft |
C. | george eliot |
D. | elizabeth browning |
Answer» B. mary wollstonecraft |
34. |
Manuals of good conduct for girls like The Wives of England, Daughters of England etcwere written by |
A. | mary wollstonecraft |
B. | sarah stickney ellis |
C. | emilie bronte |
D. | beatrice webb |
Answer» B. sarah stickney ellis |
35. |
The woman who fought against oppressive marriage laws |
A. | caroline norton |
B. | marion reid |
C. | harrier tayler |
D. | florence nightingale |
Answer» A. caroline norton |
36. |
The fragmentary novel ‘Cassandra’ is written by BA English IV Semester READING Prose |
A. | mary shelley |
B. | florence nightingale |
C. | caroline norton |
D. | william thomson |
Answer» B. florence nightingale |
37. |
A magazine the pleaded for the rights to women |
A. | the tatler |
B. | the rambler |
C. | the english women’s journal |
D. | the spectator |
Answer» C. the english women’s journal |
38. |
The first higher education institution for women? |
A. | girton college |
B. | eaton |
C. | harward |
D. | king’s college |
Answer» A. girton college |
39. |
The founder of the women’s anti-slavery society |
A. | francis wright |
B. | lucretiaott |
C. | elizabeth cady |
D. | miss garnett |
Answer» B. lucretiaott |
40. |
The author of Women in the Nineteenth Century? |
A. | francis wright |
B. | margaret fuller |
C. | florence nightingale |
D. | miss garnett |
Answer» B. margaret fuller |
41. |
The History of Women suffrage was written by |
A. | elizabeth stanton |
B. | frederick douglas |
C. | lucretia mott |
D. | margaret fuller |
Answer» A. elizabeth stanton |
42. |
The Seneca Falls Convention is associated with |
A. | women’s suffrage |
B. | liberation of negros |
C. | civil rights movement |
D. | anti slavery movement |
Answer» A. women’s suffrage |
43. |
The Revolution was a newspaper founded by |
A. | margaret fuller |
B. | susan antony |
C. | frederick douglas |
D. | elizabeth sinton |
Answer» A. margaret fuller |
44. |
Author of the Book The Feminine Mystique |
A. | kate millet |
B. | betty friedan |
C. | lucy stone |
D. | susan b antony |
Answer» B. betty friedan |
45. |
The second sex is written by |
A. | sartre |
B. | simon de beauvoir |
C. | betty friedan |
D. | kate millet |
Answer» B. simon de beauvoir |
46. |
The first serious book on feminist theory |
A. | the mandarins |
B. | the second sex |
C. | the feminine mystique |
D. | the revolution |
Answer» B. the second sex |
47. |
“One is not born, but becomes a woman” is said by |
A. | simone de beauvoir |
B. | kate millet |
C. | sartre |
D. | firestone |
Answer» A. simone de beauvoir |
48. |
The author of Dialectic of Sex? |
A. | kate millet |
B. | shulamith firestone |
C. | simone de beauvoir |
D. | betty friedan |
Answer» B. shulamith firestone |
49. |
The author of Female Eunuch is |
A. | kate millet |
B. | betty friedan |
C. | germaine greer |
D. | sartre |
Answer» C. germaine greer |
50. |
The Poetical is the Political is written by BA English IV Semester READING Prose |
A. | t. v. reed |
B. | audrelorde |
C. | kristeva |
D. | kate millet |
Answer» A. t. v. reed |
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