2023 2024 MBA - APTET English Material

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APTET exam Study Materials

PAPER – II & III

PAPER - II

1. Chaucer to Shakespeare
2. Jacobean to Restoration Periods
3. Augustan Age: 18th Century Literature
4. Romantic Period
5. Victorian Period
6. Modern Period
7. Contemporary Period
8. American and other non-British Literatures
9. Literary Theory and Criticism
10. Rhetoric and Prosody

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Question paper-

1. Match the following :
(a) Becky Sharp (i) Animal Farm
(b) Snowball (ii) Vanity Fair
(c) Thomas Becket (iii) A Portrait of
(d) Stephen Dedalus the Artist as a
Youngman
(iv) Murder in the
Cathedral
Code :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(C) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
(D) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)

2. Match the following :
(a) Irony as a Principle (i) Empson
of Structure (ii) Cleanth
Brooks
(b) The Golden Bough (iii) Northrop Frye
(c) Seven Types of (iv) Frazer
Ambiguity
(d) The Archetypes of
Literature
Code :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
(B) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
(C) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
(D) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)

3. Match the writers and their pseudonyms :
(i) Charlotte Bronte (a) George Orwell
(ii) Eric Arthur Blair (b) Lewis Carroll
(iii) Charles Dickens (c) Boz
(iv) Charles Lutwidge (d) Currer Bell
Dodgson (e) O’ Henry
(A) i – d; ii – a; iii – c; iv – b
(B) i – e; ii – a; iii – d; iv – b
(C) i – b; ii – c; iii – d; iv – a
(D) i – d; ii – e; iii – a; iv – b

4. Arrange the following books in order
of their appearance
(I) Paradise Regained
(II) Paradise Lost
(III) Areopagitica
(IV) Comus
(A) (III), (I), (IV), (II)
(B) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
(C) (I), (III), (II), (IV)
(D) (II), (IV), (I), (III)

5. Which of the following plays is not written
by George Bernard Shaw ?
(A) The Lady of Lyons
(B) Caesar and Cleopatra
(C) Candida
(D) Androcles and the Lion

6. Rich Like Us is a Sahitya Academy Award
Winning novel by
(A) Anitha Desai
(B) Nayanthara Sahgal
(C) Kamala Markandaya
(D) Leela Dey

7. Thomas Hardy took the title of the novel
Far from the Madding Crowd from
(A) The Deserted Village
(B) Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
(C) The Sleepless Lover
(D) At a Solemn Music

8. Samuel Butter took the name of his hero
Hudibras from
(A) The Bible
(B) Mac Flecknoe
(C) The Dunciad
(D) The Fairie Queene

9. Which of the following novels was not
written by William Faulkner ?
(A) Absalom, Absalom !
(B) Light in August
(C) As I Lay Dying
(D) The Secret Agent

10. Who gives the following advice ?
Be Homer’s works your study, and delight,
Read them by Day, and meditate by
Night ...
(A) John Dryden
(B) Alexander Pope
(C) Samuel Johnson
(D) Thomas Carlyle

11. The Empire Writes Back has been jointly
authored by
(i) Helen Tiffin
(ii) Bill Ashcroft
(iii) Helen Gardner
(iv) Garreth Griffiths
(A) (i) (ii) (iv)
(B) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (ii) (i) (iii)
(D) (i) (iii) (iv)

12. The mythical hero who stole fire from
heaven and gave it to mankind is
(A) Sisyphus (B) Icarus
(C) Prometheus (D) Proteus