English Literature Mock Test-05 | MCQS for Net, Set, K-SET, JRF, and Gate Exams

English Literature Mock Test-05 | MCQS for Net, Set, K-SET, JRF, and Gate Exams

Embarking on a captivating literary journey through the annals of English literature is much like navigating a rich tapestry, skillfully woven with the threads of words, emotions, and cultural nuances. This literary odyssey spans the epochs from the Elizabethan era to the contemporary age, each era contributing its unique brushstroke to the canvas of literary history. English literature, a living testament to human creativity and expression, has evolved, leaving an indelible mark on the literary landscape.

As we embark on this quiz, imagine yourself as a literary explorer, navigating the intricate web of words that form the backbone of classic and modern works alike. What better way to celebrate this literary legacy than by delving into the subtle complexities and hidden gems that populate the diverse realms of English literature?

So, dear participant, prepare to test your knowledge and unravel the layers of this literary tapestry. Let the quiz begin, and may your journey through the world of English literature be as enriching as the stories and poems that have stood the test of time.

English Literature Mock Test-05 | MCQS for Net, Set, K-SET, JRF, and Gate Exams

1. Who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'?

Lewis Carrol
Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
Alexander Dumas

2. How many lines does a sonnet have?

8
10
12
14

3. Name the book which opens with the line 'All children, except one grew up'?

Jungle Book
Peter Pan
Oliver Twist
Adventures of Tom Sawyer

4. Which is the first Harry Potter book?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secret
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

5. What nationality was Robert Louis Stevenson, writer of 'Treasure Island'?

Scottish
British
American
Italian

6. In the book' The Lord of the Rings', who or what is Bilbo?

Dwarf
Elf
Hobbit
Wizard

7. Who is the author of War and Peace?

Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
Alexander Dumas
Leo Tolstoy

8. What is the pen name of H H Munro?

Saki
C S Forester
George Elliot
Herge

9. The Greco-Roman underworld is guarded by a three-headed dog. What is its name?

Fluffy
Cerberus
Echidna
Typhon

10. He wrote about space, air, and underwater travel before navigable aircraft and practical submarines were invented, and before any means of space travel had been devised. Name the writer.

Jules Verne
Alexander Dumas
Miguel de Cervantes
Lewis Carrol