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1. was a/an ______poet (A) American (B) British (C) Greek (D) None of these

Ans. (B) British

2. In which year was William Wordsworth born? (A) 1780 (B) 1760 (C) 1770 (D) 1765

Ans. (C) 1770

3. Where was William Wordsworth born? (A)Cockermouth (B) Durham (C) Hardin (D) none of these

Ans. (A) Cockermouth

4. In which year was William Wordsworth made the poet-laureate of England? (A) 1840 (B) 1843 (C) 1847 (D) 1850

Ans. (B) 1843

5. William Wordsworth’s experiences in and around the Hawkshead Grammar school and St John’s at Cambridge are recalled in (A) (C) Lucy poems (B) (D)

Ans. (B) The Prelude

6. William Wordsworth received an honorary degree of doctor from both Durham and Oxford universities in 1838 and 1839, respectively in (A) Philosophy (B) English Literature (C) Civil law (D) N.O.T

Ans. (C) Civil law

7. Which of the following is regarded as Magnum Opus (the best work) of William Wordsworth? (A)The excursion (C) Lucy poem (B)The Prelude (D) The Idiot boy

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Ans. (B) The Prelude

8. ______is an emphatic statement of Wordsworth’s belief in power of divinity and childhood imagination (A) The Excursion (C) Lucy poems (B) The Prelude (D) The Idiot boy

Ans. (B) The Prelude

9. ‘The growth of poet’s mind is another name of (A) The Prelude (B) The Daffodils (C) Lucy poems (D) N.O.T

Ans. (A) The Prelude

10. William Wordsworth produced the Path-breaking work, with (A) Shakespeare (B) Coleridge (C) Dorothy (D) None of these

Ans. (B) Coleridge

11.In which year Wordsworth and Coleridge produced lyrical ballads? (A) 1792 (B) 1974 (C) 1798 (D) 1799

Ans. (C) 1798

12. The preface of which edition of lyrical Ballads has been universally acclaimed as the manifesto of the English Romantic Movement? (A) First (B) Second (c) Third (D) Fourth

Ans. (B) Second edition

13. Who recommended the language of common man as the best model for the poet? (A)William Wordsworth (C) G.B Shaw (B) T.S Eliot (D) Matthew Arnold

Ans. (A) William Wordsworth

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14. Who defined poetry as the ‘spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings’? (A) William Wordsworth (C) G.B. Shaw (B) T.S Eliot (D) Matthew Arnold

Ans. (A) William Wordsworth

15.Which of the following are poems written by William Wordsworth? (A)‘Resolution and Independence’ &‘Tintern Abbey’ (B)‘The Idiot boy’ & ‘’ (C)‘ Ode on the Intimations of immorality’ & ‘The daffodils’ (D) All of these

Ans. (D) All of These

16. The other name of , a poem written by William Wordsworth is (A) The Idiot boy (C) The solitary Reaper (B) Solitude (D) The Daffodils

Ans. (B) Solitude

17. In which edition of Lyrical Ballads was Lucy Gray published? (A) First (B) Second (C) Third (D) Fourth

Ans. (B) Second Edition

18. Lucy Gray is based on a real incident narrated to poet in Germany by his (A)Brother (B) Friend (C) Sister (D) Mother

Ans. (C) Sister ()

19. The Subject Matter of Lucy Gray is (A) Ordinary Country girl (C) A Married Woman (B) A small Girl child (D) A shepherd boy

Ans. (A) Ordinary Country Girl

20. The Poem Lucy Gray deals with the incident of ______of Lucy Gray? (A) Marriage (B) Birth (C) Disappearance (D) Road accident

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Ans. (C) Disappearance

21.Where was Lucy Gray going at the time of disappearance? (A) To bring water from well (C) To see her Friend (B) To fetch her mother home from town (D) To play

Ans. (B) To Fetch her mother from town

22. Lucy Gray died because of (A) Drowning (B) road accident (C) Blizzard (D) Earthquake

Ans. (C) Blizzard (snowstorm)

23. Lucy Gray’s parents searched for her in and around (A) Durham (B) Halifax (C) Cocker mouth (D) N.O.T

Ans. (B) Halifax

24. Which of the following is a unit for measuring distance? (A) Furlong (B) Yonder (C) Wanton (D) Triton

Ans. (A) Furlong

25.The meaning of word ‘solitary’ is (A) Enjoying being with friends (C) being always with someone (B) Over there (D) Enjoying being alone

Ans. (D) Enjoying being alone

26.The term Minister-clock means (A) Clock of prime minister house (C) Clock in the parliament (B) Clock of the Church (D) Clock of the Temple

Ans. (B) Clock of the Church

27. ‘The world is too much with us’ is a patrarchansonnet, written by (A) William Wordsworth (C) T.S Eliot (B) Matthew Arnold (D) William Shakespeare

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Ans. (A) William Wordsworth

28.The sonnet ‘The world is too much with us’ is written in early (A) 1870s (B) 1880s (C) 1890s (d) 1900s

Ans. (B) 1880s

29. The poem ‘The world is too much with us’ emphasizes (A) The dehumanizing effects of industrialization (B) How materialism leads to spiritual impoverishment (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) None of these

Ans. (C) Both (A) & (B)

30. ‘The world is too much with us’ evokes the deeply felt communion between man and his (A)Parents (B) Surroundings (C) Friends (D) Relatives

Ans. (B) Surroundings

31. The world is too much with us; ______(A) Now and then (B) Here and there (C) Late and soon (D) N.O.T

Ans.(C) Late and soon

32. The term ‘lea’ means (A) A meadow (B) An open Grassland (C) Both (A)&(B) (D) N.O.T

Ans. (C) Both (A) & (B)

33.Which of the following names used in ‘The world is too much with us’ Refers to sea-god in Greek mythology (A) Lea (B) Proteus (C) Pagan (D) Thalon

Ans. (B) Proteus

34. Matthew Arnold was a/an (A) Poet and critic (B) Educationist (C) Political Theorist (D) All of these

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Ans. (D) ALL of these

35. In which year Matthew Arnold was born? (A) 1822 (B) 1824 (C) 1825 (D) 1827

Ans. (A) 1822

36. Matthew Arnold was an exemplary commentator of which age? (A) Revolutionary age (C) Victorian age (B) Catholic age (D) medieval age

Ans. (C) Victorian age

37. Most of Matthew Arnold’s poetry was written before (A)1850 (B) 1870 (C) 1858 (D) 1868

Ans. 1858 (36 years of age)

38.After the age of 36 years Matthew Arnold established himself as a prolific writer of (A) Poetry (B) Prose (C) novels (D) Dramas

Ans. (B) Prose

39.Which of the following poems are written by Matthew Arnold? (A) ‘Empedocles of Etna’ & ‘Thyrsis’ (C) ‘Sohrab and Rustum’ (B) Scholar gypsy (D) all of these

Ans. (D) All of these

40.Whose one of the important pronouncements is that poetry will eventually take over the role of religion? (A) Matthew Arnold (B) Shakespeare (C) Wordsworth (D) N.O.T

Ans. (A) Matthew Arnold’s

41. When was Matthew Arnold appointed as the inspector of schools? (A) 1850 (B) 1851 (C) 1852 (D) 1853

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Ans. (B) 1851

42. The poem ‘Dover Beach’ is written by (A) Wordsworth (B) T.S Eliot (C) Matthew Arnold (D) Shakespeare

Ans. (C) Matthew Arnold

43.The Poem Dover Beach is a ______poem (A) Hilarious (B) Melancholic (C) Satiric (D) None of these

Ans. (B) Melancholic

44.The Poem ‘Dover beach’ represents the religious doubt & despair that gripped the Victorians due to scientific postulates of (A)Darwinianism (B) Industrialization (C) Both (A)&(B) (D) none

Ans. (C) Both (A) & (B)

45. ‘Dover Beach’ is a dramatic (A) Monologue (B) Dialogue (C) Trilogue (D) discussion

Ans. (A) Monologue

46. How many stanzas are there in the poem ‘Dover Beach’? (A) Three (B) Four (C) Five (D) Six

Ans. (B) Four

47. The word ‘pebbles’ in ‘Dover Beach’ is used as a metaphor for (A) Machines (B) Animals (C) Humans (D) Stars

Ans. (C) Humans

48. The term ‘Sophocles’ in the poem Dover Beach refers to (A) A famous Greek Dramatist (C) A place in England (B) A play by Shakespeare (D) An Egyptian philosopher

Ans. (A) A famous Greek Dramatist

49. Upon the straits;--on the French coast the light

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Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of ______stand (A) France (B) Italy (C) England (D) Europe

Ans. (C) England

50. The poem ‘Growing Old’ is written by (A) Wordsworth (B) Matthew Arnold (C) Shakespeare (D) T.S Eliot

Ans. (B) Matthew Arnold

51. The poem ‘Growing Old’ is composed in how many stanzas? (A) Five (B) Six (C) Seven (D) Eights

Ans. (C) Seven

52. The word ‘mellowed’ means (A) Smooth (B) Soft (D) Developed (D) all of these

Ans. (D) all of these

53.Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in (A) St. Louis, Missouri (B) Cokermouth (C) USA (D) Akyab

Ans. (A) St. Louis, Missouri

54. In which year was T.S Eliot born? (A) 1878 (B) 1888 (C) 1868 (D) 1898

Ans. (B) 1888

55. T.S Eliot was a______century poet (A) 18th (B) 19th (C) 20th (D) 21st

Ans. (C) 20th

56. In which year T.S Eliot received noble prize? (A) 1946 (B) 1947 (C) 1948 (D) 1949

Ans. (C) 1948

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57.At Harvard T.S Eliot studied (A) Indian Philosophy (B) Sanskrit (C) Both (A)&(B) (D) N.O.T

Ans. (C) Both (A) & (B)

58. In which year T.S Eliot moved to England? (A) 1914 (B) 1915 (C) 1916 (D) 1917

Ans. (A) 1914

59. As a schoolmaster in England T.S Eliot taught (A) & French (B) Sanskrit (C) Philosophy (D) all of these

Ans. (A) Latin & French

60.Which poet envisioned the contemporary world as a wasteland? (A) Wordsworth (B) Shakespeare (C) Matthew Arnold (D) T.S Eliot

Ans. (D) T.S Eliot

61. In which year Eliot took British citizenship? (A) 1927 (B) 1932 (C) 1929 (D) 1930

Ans. (A) 1927

62. T.S Eliot founded & edited the literary journal called (A) Criterion (B) Wasteland (C) Faber (D) West minister

Ans. (A) Criterion

63.Eliot championed the theory of impersonality in art which he put forth in his classical essay called (A) The cocktail party (C) The family reunion (B)Tradition & individual talent (D) Preludes

Ans. (B) Tradition & individual talent

64.Which of the following is a drama written by T.S Eliot? (A) The cocktail party (C) The Family Reunion

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(B) Murder in the cathedral (D) All of these

Ans. (D) All of these

65. The poem preludes is written by (A) Wordsworth (B) Matthew Arnold (C) T.S Eliot (D) Shakespeare

Ans. (C) T.S Eliot

66.Preludes is a series of how many verses? (A) Three (B) six (C) two (D) Four

Ans. (D) Four

67. The Poem ‘Preludes’ was published in (A) 1917 (B) 1919 (C) 1920 (D) 1914

Ans. (A) 1917

68. The first prelude opens with the image of (A) Winter Evening (B) Dawn Breaking (C) Morning sun (D) N.O.T

Ans. (A) Winter Evening

69.The second prelude opens with the (A) Winter Evening (B) Breaking of dawn (C) Morning sun (D) N.O.T

Ans. (B) Breaking of Dawn

70. The word Prelude means (A) Dawn (B) Beauty (C) Preface (D) Admire

Ans. (C) Preface

71. Where was Abraham Lincoln born? (A) Hardin Country, Kentucky (C) Mondovi Country, Algeria (B)Perry Country, Indiana (D) None of these

Ans. (A) Hardin Country, Kentucky

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72. Abraham Lincoln’s mother’s name was (A) Sarah Lincoln (B) Nancy Hanks Lincoln (C) Mary Todd (D) N.O.T

Ans. (B) Nancy Hanks Lincoln

73.When were Lincolns forced to move from Kentucky to Perry County, Indiana?

Ans. (A) 1815 (B) 1816 (C) 1817 (D) 1818

Ans. (C) 1817

74. Abraham Lincoln’s Mother died at the age of (A) 45 years (B) 52 years (C) 39 Years (D) 34 Years

Ans. (D) 34 Years

75. Abraham Lincoln’s Mother died because of (A) Heart Attack (B) Tremetol (C) Cancer (D) Accident

Ans. (B) Tremetol

76.What was Abraham Lincoln’s age when his mother died? (A) 12yrs (B) 9yrs (C) 16yrs (D) 14 Yrs

Ans. (B) 9yrs

77. In which year, Abraham Lincoln was elected Captain during the Black Hawkwar, between United States and Native Americans?

(A) 1832 (B) 1834 (C) 1836 (C) 1938

Ans. (A) 1832

78.In which year, Abraham Lincoln was Elected to Illinois state legislature? (A) 1830 (B) 1832 (C) 1834 (D) 1836

Ans. (C) 1834

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79. From which party was Abraham Lincoln first time elected to Illinois Legislature? (A)Whig party (B) Republican party (C) Democratic party (D) N.O.T

Ans. (A) Whig Party

80. When was Abraham Lincoln admitted to the bar? (A)1833 (B) 1834 (C) 1986 (D) 1837

Ans. (D) 1837

81. When Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd? (A) Nov. 4, 1842 (B) Nov. 5, 1843 (C) Jan. 6, 1850 (D) 1844

Ans. (A) Nov. 4, 1842

82. How many children Abraham Lincoln had? (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 1

Ans. (B) 4 (only 1 survived)

83.In which year was Kansas-Nebraska Act passed by US Congress? (A) 1850 (B) 1852 (C) 1854 (D) 1856

Ans. (C) 1854

84. The opposition of Kansas-Nebraska Act by Kansas and Illinoisled to the formation of (A) Whigs party (B) Republican party (C) Democratic party (D) Congress

Ans. (B) Republican Party

85. Which party Abraham Lincoln joined after Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1954? (A) Whigs (B) Republican (C) Democratic (D) congress

Ans. (B) Republican party

86. In which year Supreme court of US denied citizenship to African Americans?

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(A) 1847 (B) 1852 (C) 1857 (D) 1860

Ans. (C) 1857

87. In which year was Abraham Lincoln elected as the president of US? (A) 1954 (B) 1956 (C) 1958 (D) 1960

Ans. (D) 1960

88. Who said, “Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally”? (A)Allama Iqbal (B) Abraham Lincoln (C) Mahtma Gandhi (D) N.O.T

Ans. (B) Abraham Lincoln

89. When Abraham Lincoln issued Emancipation Proclamation for the freedom of slaves? (A) Jan.1, 1863 (B) Jan.1, 1864 (C) June 1, 1863 (D) June 1, 1864

Ans. (A) January 1, 1863

90. When was Abraham Lincoln assassinated? (A)April 14, 1863 (B) May 15, 1864 (C) April 14, 1865 (D) May 15, 1866

Ans. (C) April 14, 1865

91. Who killed Abraham Lincoln? (A) Edward Bates (C) John Wilkes Booth (B) William Seward (D) None of these

Ans. (C) John Wilkes Booth

92. An annual calendar containing important dates and statistical information such as astronomical data and tides table is called (A) Polemic (B) Almanac (C) Ire (D) Tremetol

Ans. (B) Almanac

93. Hoi Polloi means

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(A)Failure (B) Collapse (C) The common people (D) Quarrelsome

Ans. (C) The Common people

94. Sir Muhammad Iqbal was (A) An original thinker (B) A Poet (C) A Philosopher (D) All of these

Ans. (D) All of these

95. The Term Allama means (A) Scholar (B) Teacher (C) Kind (D) Writer

Ans. (A) Scholar

96.Allama Iqbal is also reffered as (A)Muffakir-e-Pakistan (C) Shair-e-mashriq (B) Hakeem-ul-ummat (D) All of these

Ans. (D) All of these

97. The term muffakir-e-Pakistan means (A) The creator of Pakistan (C) The poet of Pakistan (B) The Thinker of Pakistan (D) All of these

Ans. (B)The Thinker of Pakistan

98.Allama Iqbal was born on (A) Nov.9, 1877 (B) Nov.11, 1887 (C) Dec.9, 1877 (D) Dec.11,1887

Ans. (A) Nov.9, 1877

99.Allama Iqbal Was born at (A) Lahore (B) Kashmir (C) Sialkot (D) Karachi

Ans. (C) Sialkot

100. The ancestors of Iqbal belonged to (A) Lahore (B) Kashmir (C) Delhi (D) Karachi

Ans. (B) Kashmir

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101. What was the name of Allama Iqbal’s father? (A) Sheikh Munnawar (C) Sheikh Nur Muhammad (B)Abdur Rahman Sheikh (D) Sheikh Nur-ud-din

Ans. (C) Sheikh Nur Muhammad

102. By Profession Allama Iqbal’s Father was a (A) Tailor (B) Teacher (C) Doctor (D) Farmer

Ans. (A) Tailor

103. The name of Allama Iqbal’s mother was (A)NurBibi (B) ImanBibi (C) Ayesha Bibi (D) Fatima Bibi

Ans. (B) ImanBibi

104. Iqbal pays tribute to his mother in a poem written at her death in (A)1912 (B) 1913 (C) 1914 (D) 1915

Ans. (C) 1914

105. Iqbal joined the local madrasa run by Sayyid Mir Hassan at the age of (A) 8 years (B) 10 years (C) 7 years (D) 5 years

Ans. (D) 5 years

106. Who persuaded Iqbal’s father to admit him in Sialkot’s Scottish Mission college? (A)ImanBibi (B) Mir Hassan (C) Sir Sayyid (D) No one

Ans. (B) Mir Hassan

107. Iqbal Started to write poetry when he was in (A)Madrasa (B) S.M.C (C) Europe (D) None of these

Ans. (B) S.M.C (Scottish Mission College)

108. Allama Iqbal was a student of (A)MirzaGhalib (B) MirzaRuswa (C) MirzaDagh (D) N.O.T

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Ans. (C) MirzaDagh

109. Who among the following was called the Nightingale of India? (A)MirzaGhalib (B) MirzaRuswa (C) MirzaDagh (D) N.O.T

Ans. (C) MirzaDagh

110. When was Iqbal awarded knighthood by the British Government? (A) 1 Jan, 1923 (B) 1 Jan, 1924 (C) 1 Jan, 1925 (D) 1 Jan, 1926

Ans. (A) 1 January, 1923

111. Allama Iqbal was married to his First wife, Karim Bibiin (A) 1891 (B) 1890 (C) 1892 (D) 1893

Ans. (D) 1893

112. At the time of first marriage Iqbal’s age was (A) 20 years (B) 18 years (C) 16 years (D) 22 years

Ans. (C) 16 years

113. In which year Allama Iqbal moved to Lahore? (A) 1895 (B) 1896 (C) 1897 (D) 1899

Ans. (A) 1895

114. In which year Allama Iqbal obtained his BA Degree from Government college of Lahore? (A) 1895 (B) 1897 (C) 1899 (D) 1900

Ans. (A) 1895

115. In 1899 Allama Iqbal obtained his MA degree in (A) English (B) Persian (C) (D) Philosophy

Ans. (D) Philosophy

116. Who was the scholar of Islam and Modern Philosophy and Taught at Lahore Govt. College?

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(A) Sir sayyid (C) Sir Thomas Arnold (B) Mir Hassan (D) None of these

Ans. (C) Sir Thomas Arnold

117. When was Anjuman-i-Himayat-i-Islam established for the welfare of Muslims in India? (A) 1820 (B) 1920 (C) 1884 (D) 1880

Ans. (A) 1884

118. Initially Iqbal’s poetry was based on the theme of (A) Love (B) Sufism (C) Patriotism (D) Liberalism

Ans. (C) Patriotism

119. Who Persuaded Iqbal to pursue higher studies in Europe? (A) Mir Hassan (B) Thomas Arnold (C) MC Taggart (D) His father

Ans. (B) Thomas Arnold

120. On whose departure for England in 1904, Allamaiqbal wrote the poem Nala-i-Firaq? (A) Thomas Arnold’s (B) MC Taggart’s (C) his Brother’s (D) N.O.T

Ans. (A) Thomas Arnold’s

121. In which year sir Muhammad Iqbal went to Europe for studies? (A) 1901 (B) 1903 (C) 1905 (D) 1907

Ans. (A) 1905

122. Who provided Iqbal with the financial assistance to go to study in Cambridge Trinity College? (A) Thomas Arnold (B) His friend (C) His Brother (D) His sister

Ans. (C) His brother Atta Muhammad

123. In which Year Iqbal was awarded BA from Cambridge?

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(A) 1906 (B) 1907 (C) 1908 (D) 1909

Ans. (B) 1907

124. In 1907 which university awarded PHD to Iqbal for his thesis titled ‘The development of Metaphysics in Persia’? (A) Munich University (C) Cambridge University (B) Oxford University (D) Harvard University

Ans. (A) Munich University

125. In which Year Iqbal was admitted to bar in London? (A) 1907 (B) 1908 (C) 1909 (D) 1910

Ans. (B) 1908

126. Iqbal rejected territorial and ethnic nationalism of Europe in favour of the ideological ______of Islam (A) Individualism (B) Universalism (C) Meritocracy (D) Supermacy

Ans. (B) Universalism

127. Iqbal returned to India in (A) 1905 (B) 1906 (C) 1907 (D) 1908

Ans. (D) 1908

128. Which profession Iqbal took after he came back from Europe? (A) Lawyer (B) teacher (C) Both (A)&(B) (D) None of these

Ans. (C) Both (A) & (B)

129. Which wife bore Iqbal a son named Javid? (A)Mukhtar Begum (C) Sardar Begum (B) Karim Bibi (D) None of the above

Ans. (A) Mukhtar Begum

130. In which year Mukhtar Begum, the wife of Iqbal died?

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(A)1920 (B) 1922 (C) 1924 (D) 1926

Ans. (C) 1924

131. Which wife of iqbal was the niece of a very wealthy businessman? (A)Mukhtar begum (C) Sardar Begum (B) Karim Bibi (D) no one

Ans. (A) Mukhtar Begum

132. Iqbal’s another wife Sardar Begum died in 1935 at the age of (A) 40 years (B) 50 years (C) 37 years (D) 30 years

Ans. (C) 37 years

133. When was Iqbal elected as the general secretary of Anjuman-e- Himayat-e-Islam? (A) 1918 (B) 1919 (C) 1920 (D) 1921

Ans. (B) 1919

134. Iqbal woke to a sense of mission which was to infuse new vigor and vitality in the _____ mind. (A) Western (B) common (C) Muslim (D) indian

Ans. (C) Muslim

135. In which year partition of Bengal took place? (A) 1903 (B) 1905 (C) 1907 (D) 1909

Ans. (B) 1905

136. In which year was partition of Bengal annulled (Ended)? (A) 1910 (B) 1911 (C) 1912 (D) 1913

Ans. (B) 1911

137. Which language Iqbal saw as Lingua Franca of the Muslim world? (A) Arabic (B) Urdu (C) English (D) Persian

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Ans. (D) Persian

138. Which was the Iqbal’s First book of Poetry? (A)Asrar-i-khudi (C) Zabur-i-Ajam (B) Bang-i-Dara (D) Rumuz-i-Bekhudi

Ans. (A) Asrar-i-khudi

139. In which year was Asrar-i-khudi(secrets of the Self) published? (A) 1908 (B) 1913 (C) 1915 (D) 1915

Ans. (C) 1915

140. Who translated Asrar-i-khudi into English? (A) Sir Thomas Arnold (C) R.M. Nicholson (B) John MC Taggart (D) None of the Above

Ans. (C) R.M. Nicholson

141. Asrar-i-khudi is written originally written in (A) Urdu (B) Persian (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) None of these

Ans. (B) Persian

142. In which year was Rumuz -i- Bekhudi ( Mysteries of selflessness) Published? (A) 1915 (B) 1917 (C) 1918 (D) 1920

Ans. (C) 1918

143. Which book was written by Iqbal in response to west-Ostlicher Divan Composed by German poet Goethe? (A)Asrar-i-khudi (C) Bang-i-Dara (B)Bal-i-Jibril (D) Payam-i-Mashriq

Ans. (D) Payam-i-Mashriq

144. When was payam-i-Mashriq published?

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(A)1923 (B) 1925 (C) 1927 (D) 1930

Ans. (A) 1923

145. Zabur-i-Ajam was published in (A) 1923 (B) 1925 (C) 1927 (D) 1929

Ans. (C) 1927

146. Which of the following is often compared to Dante’s divine comedy? (A)Zabur-i-ajam (C) Bandaginama (B)Payam-i-mashriq (D) JavidNamah

Ans. (D) JavidNamah

147. Javid-Namah is written by Iqbal in (A) 1930 (B) 1932 (C) 1934 (D) 1936

Ans. (B) 1932

148. In Javid-Namah who is depicted as Zindarud? (A) Rumi (B) Javid (C) Iqbal (D) mir Hassan

Ans. (C) Iqbal

149. In javid-namah who is depicted as the guide and the master of Iqbal? (A) Mir Hassan (B) Rumi (C) Al Ghazali (D) none

Ans. (B) Rumi

150. Which one of the following poems of Iqbal denounces slavery? (A) Gulshan-e-raz-e-jadeed (C) BandagiNama (B)Javid-Namah (D) none of the above

Ans. (C) BandagiNama

151. Iqbal’s first work in Urdu, Bang-i-Dara was published in (A) 1924 (B) 1926 (C) 1928 (D) 1930

Ans. (A) 1924

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152. Bal-e-jibril was published in (A) 1931 (B) 1933 (C) 1935 (D) 1937

Ans. (C) 1935

153. Which of the following is considered by many critics as the finest of urdu poetry? (A)Bal-e-Jibril (C) Bang-e-dara (B)Armahgan-i-Hijaz (D) zarb-e-kaleem

Ans. (A) Bal-e-Jibril

154. When was Iqbal invited by Nadir shah to Afghanistan to provide consultation regarding its educational system? (A) 1930 (B) 1925 (C) 1933 (D) 1935

Ans. (C) 1933

155. In which year was Iqbal elected as a member of the Punjab Legislative Council? (A) 1925 (B) 1926 (C) 1927 (D) 1928

Ans. (B) 1926

156. In which year iqbal died? (A) 1936 (B) 1937 (C) 1938 (D) 1939

Ans. (C) 1938

157. Iqbal died in (A) Karachi (B) Lahore (C) Delhi (D) Kashmir

Ans. (B) Lahore

158. Iqbal put forth the view of separate country for Muslims at the annual meet of the All India Muslim league on (A) Dec.29, 1930 (B) Dec.29, 1931 (C) Nov.29,1931 (D) N.O.T

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Ans. (A) Dec.29, 1930

159. Mother Teresa was born on (A) Aug.26, 1912 (B) Aug.26, 1910 (C) Aug.26, 1911 (D) N.O.T

Ans. (B) Aug.26, 1910

160. Mother Teresa was born in (A) Skopje (B) cockermouth (C) Mondovi (D) Rajasthan

Ans. (A) Skopje (formerly in Yugoslavia now capital of Macedonia)

161. Mother Teresa’s Father died in 1919, when her age was (A) 8yrs (B) 10yrs (C) 12yrs (D) 14yrs

Ans. (A) 8years

162. At what age mother Teresa decided to devote her life to God and become a nun? (A)20 years (B) 18 years (C) 24 years (D) 22 years

Ans. (B) 18 years

163. Mother Teresa arrived in India in (A) 1929 (B) 1932 (C) 1935 (D) 1940

Ans. (A) 1929

164. When was mother Teresa awarded Nobel Peace Prize? (A) 1980 (B) 1986 (C) 1979 (D) 1987

Ans. (C) 1979

165. In which year was Mother Teresa awarded Bharat Ratna? (A) 1980 (B) 1986 (C) 1979 (D) 1987

Ans. (A) 1980

166. In which year Mother Teresa left her home and family behind to join the Loreto Sisters?

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(A) 1925 (B) 1926 (C) 1927 (D) 1928

Ans. (D) 1928

167. In which year Mother Teresa started to teach at St. Mary’s school for girls? (A) 1931 (B) 1932 (C) 1933 (D) 1934

Ans. (A) 1931

168. In which year Mother Teresa became the principal of St. Mary’s school for girls? (A) 1941 (B) 1943 (C) 1944 (D) 1947

Ans. (C) 1944

169. On September 10, 1946, during a train ride from Calcutta to______Mother Teresa received her Inspiration. (A) Delhi (B) Darjeeling (C) Punjab (D) Haryana

Ans. (B) Darjeeling

170. In which year Mother Teresa got permission to leave the Convent from the church? (A) 1948 (B) 1949 (C) 1950 (D) 1951

Ans. (A) 1948

171. Where mother Teresa first went to take a course in basic medical training for six months? (A) Delhi (B) Patna (C) Mumbai (D) Darjeeling

Ans. (B) Patna

172. On October 7, 1950, the new congregation of the missionaries of charity was officially established in the Archdiocese of (A) Delhi (B) Patna (C) Mumbai (D) Calcutta

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Ans. (D) Calcutta

173. Mother Teresa’s first home for dying was called (A) NirmalHriday (C) Shanti Nagar (B) Nirmal Nagar (D) Shanti Hriday

Ans. (A) NirmalHriday

174. In which Year Mother Teresa started Missionaries of Charity brothers? (A) 1961 (B) 1962 (C) 1963 (D) 1964

Ans. (C) 1963

175. Mother Teresa started Corpus Christi Movement in (A) 1981 (B) 1982 (C) 1983 (D) 1984

Ans. (A) 1981

176. In which year mother Teresa Received Padma Shri award (A) 1961 (B) 1962 (C) 1963 (D) 1964

Ans. (B) 1962

177. Where mother Teresa spent her final weeks of life? (A) Patna (B) Darjeeling (C) Calcutta (D) Delhi

Ans. (C) Calcutta

178. In which year Mother Teresa stepped down as head of the order of nuns she had founded? (A) 1994 (B) 1995 (C) 1996 (D) 1997

Ans. (D) 1997

179. Mother Teresa died of heart attack on (A) Sept.5, 1997 (B) oct.5, 1996 (C) July 29 1999 (D) Aug, 2000

Ans. (A) Sept.5, 1997

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180. Mother Teresa Women’s university was established in 1984 in (A) West Bengal (C) Uttar Pradesh (B) Tamil Nadu (D) Puducherry

Ans. (B) Tamil Nadu

181. The Mother Teresa Post Graduate and Research Institute was set up in 1999 in (A) West Bengal (C) Uttar Pradesh (B) Tamil Nadu (D) Puducherry

Ans. (D) Puducherry

182. Mother Teresa was Baptized (named) as (A) Teresa (B) Gonxha Agnes (C) Nikola (D) Mary

Ans. (B) Gonxha Agnes

183. At St. Mary’s school Mother Teresa taught (A) History (B) Geography (C) Bengali (D) Both (A)&(B)

Ans. (D) Both (A) & (B)

184. Mother Teresa Received The Jawaharlal Nehru award in 1971 for (A) Humanitarian work (C) Medical works (B) Peace Developing (D) International understanding

Ans. (D) International understanding

185. Mother Teresa’s work in the slums earned her the label (A) The saint of gutters (C) The Mother of gutters (B) The mother of Downtrodden (D) The saint of Downtrodden

Ans. (A) The saint of gutters

186. Who said, ‘ A life not lived for others is not a life …It is not how much we give but how much love we put into our living’ (A) Sir Muhammad Iqbal (C) Mahatma Gandhi

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(B) Abraham Lincoln (D) Mother Teresa

Ans. (D) Mother Teresa

187. Selfless and disinterested concern for the well-being of others is called (A) Selflessness (B) hedonism (C) Altruism (D) Baptism

Ans. (C) Altruism

188. If the subject is singular the verb must be (A) Singular (B) Plural (C) According to situation (D) Doesn’t matter

Ans. (A) Singular

189. She______know the way (A) Don’t (B) Doesn’t (C) Hasn’t (D) haven’t

Ans. (B) Doesn’t

190. When two singular subjects are connected by the word or, the subject is (A) Singular (B) Plural (C) According to situation (D) Doesn’t Matter

Ans. (A) Singular

191. Morgan or Alice ____ going to the coffee shop (A) Are (B) is (C) were (D) had

Ans. (B) was

192. A noun that represents a group of objects usually considered as a unit is called (A) Material noun (C) Collective noun (B) Abstract noun (D) None of the above

Ans. (C) Collective noun

193. If a collective noun in a particular sentence represents the individuals acting as a unit, the noun is

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(A) Singular (B) Plural (C) not defined (D) Can be both

Ans. (A) Singular

194. The Jury ____ divided over one major point (A) Is (B) was (C) are (D) has

Ans. (C) are

195. Which of the following take singular verb (A) ‘Anyone’ & ‘Everyone’ (C) ‘Either’ & ‘Neither’ (B) ‘Everybody’ & ‘Each’ (D) All of these

Ans. (D) All of these

196. The Famous poet and singer_____ passed away (A) Have (B) has (C) are (D) None of these

Ans. (B) has

197. Neither food nor water _____available in the deserted village (A) Are (B) were (C) is (D) has

Ans. (D) is

198. Time and tide_____ for none. (A) Waits (B) wait (C) weight (D) weights

Ans. (A) Wait

199. The cost of onions ____risen (A) Have (B) has (C) was (D) is

Ans. (B) has

200. Which one of the following is always plural> (A) Several (B) Few (C) Both (D) all of these

Ans. (D) all of these

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201. The art of reporting the words of the speaker is called (A) Report writing (C) essay writing (B) Discussion (D) Narration

Ans. (D) Narration

202. How many ways are there to report the words of a speaker? (A) One (B) two (C) Three (D) Four

Ans. (B) Two (Direct & Indirect)

203. In which form the actual words of the speaker are put in quotes(“ ”)? (A) Direct speech (C) Indirect speech (B) Both (A) & (B) (D) none of the above

Ans. (A) Direct Speech

204. In Narration pronouns are changed according to a rule designated as (A) SOM (B) SON (C) MON (D) NOS

Ans. (B) SON

205. First person of reported speech is changed according to ______of reporting verb (A) Subject (B) Object (C) No change (D) None of these

Ans. (A) Subject

206. ______Pronoun is of the reported speech is not changed (A) 1st person (B) 2nd person (C) 3rd person (D) None of These

Ans. (C) 3rd person

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