This theory traces all forms of speech utterance back to emotional interjections evoked by pain, surprise, pleasure, wonder etc.

The most important dialect used during the Old English period is

Name the two languages spoken side by side during the Middle English period.

Italian words also begin to make their appearance in English, especially in connection with music and the arts during the __

The Renaissance and the coming of the printed book tended to set and standardize __

In 1453,___ , the seat of European learning fell to the Turks.

The Norman Conquest of England began with the rule of:

The Latin influence in Old English period was mainly due to:

The terms related to titular rankings of the nobility like Duke, Marquis, Viscount, Baron are direct borrowings from .................

Some of the idioms of the poem "Telephone Conversation" point out the general geography of.............

The sills in the "House of a Thousand Doors" are cut in..............

The most important literary device employed in the poem "This is a Photograph of Me" is..................

Bacon says that to spend too much of time for studies is ...................

"The Trumpet Club" was published in ...............

What is the name of the village near Wuthering Heights ?

With whom does Napoleon play cards at the end of the novel Animal Farm?

Who is Santiago's hero?

By profession, the protagonist of Roots and Shadows, Indu, is a/an..................

What do Baby Kochamma and Kochu Maria have in common?

Elaine Showalter's prime area of research was................

Nagamandala is based on two folk stories which Karnad heard from his guru..................

For what does Tom pay membership dues with the money earmarked for the electricity bill?

Which cantos of Dante's Inferno are referred to in the essay "Tradition and the Individual Talent"?

Higgins claims that English is the language of:

Upon his return to Hertfordshire, whose death does Jack announce to Miss Prism and Dr. Chasuble?

The School for Scandal was first performed in London at on 8th May, 1777.

Name the Shakespearean critic who argues that Macbeth begins "by unleashing the terrible threat of destructive maternal power and demonstrates the helplessness of its central male figure before that power".

The Touchstone method is introduced by .................

Sheridan belongs to ...................

Who was the patron of the playwright between 1592 and 1594?

Which company did the playwright join, which later became The King’s Men?

Who is the true villain in The School for Scandal?

Which of Ibsen's plays is considered a critique of societal hypocrisy?

CHOOSE THE CORRECT PAIRS FROM BELOW

MAN AND SUPERMAN	A comedy and a philosophy
ALL FOR LOVE	A trivial comedy for sorrow people
IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST	Or the world well lost
PERICLES	Prince of Tyre

WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES RELATED TO CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

1. LUCIFER IS A CHARACTER BY MARLOWE
2. EDWARD IV IS A HISTORICAL DRAMA OF MARLOWE
3. HE WAS A PART OF THE GROUP OF THE PLAYWRIGHTS CALLED 'UNIVERSITY WITS'
4. 'THE JEW OF MALTA ' IS A POEM BY MARLOWE

Choose the correct pair from the given

OPHELIO	BERNARD SHAW
RAINA PETKOFF	OSCAR WILD
CECILY CARDEW	SHAKESPEARE
DR.RANK	HENRIC IBSEN

Who wrote the famous line, ' A THING OF BEAUTY IS A JOY FOREVER'?

Who is the 'BARD OF AVON '?

The travelogue of Vas coda Gama was the content of "Os Luciyases" Who wrote the great literary work?

Which of the pilgrims is described by Chaucer as a lover and a lusty bachelor?

Madame Bovary is a work by the............... author........................

Who was described as "an upstart crow beautified with our feathers"?

The writer who posited the hypothetical case of Shakespeare's 'wonderfully gifted sister' Judith:

'Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Others have greatness..................... upon them.

Kurtz is a character in :

The Norman Conquest occurred in:

The Theatre known for its association with W.B. Yeats:

The 'poet's poet':

The pseudonym Elia refers to :

Growth of a Poet's Mind is the alternate title of: