PG TRB ENGLISH STUDY MATERIAL - 01

1.      Chaucer is called as            

A.      Father of Essay                     

B.      Father of Critic  

          C.      Father of Drama                   

D.      Father of poetry       

2.      Who is the employer of Chaucer?                 

A.      Edward – I                             

B.      Edward – II        

          C.      Edward – III                           

D.      Edward – IV                

3.      Chaucer died on --------               

A.      October 22th, 1400              

B.      October 23th, 1400

          C.      October 24th, 1400

D.      October 25th, 1400

4.      The Prologue was written -----------              

A.      About 1390                                    

B.      About 1395

C.      About 1399                                    

D.      About 1400

5.      How many stories are actually told?   

         A.      22              

B.      24             

C.      26              

D.      29

6.      The first edition has ----- books.           

          A.      3               

B.      4                

C.      6                

D.      7

7.      Who is the author of Orlando Furiaso?                 

          A.      Plato         

B.      Ariosto

C.      T.S.Eliot   

D.    None of these

8.      What is the theme of book-II?             

         A.      God                                       

B.      Sprite                  

C.      Tempers                                   

D.      None of these

9.      The Faerie Queene is an ----------                  

         A.      Allegorical Poem             

B.      Elegy Poem                 

         C.      Satirical Poem                      

D.      Social Poem                

10.    The Rhyme Scheme of Chaucer is --------             

          A.      abc bc cc                               

 B.      ab cc dd              

          C.      abc bc cd                               

          D.       ab ab ab cc