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1. William Wordsworth 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) The excursion (C) Lucy poems (B) The Prelude (D) The Idiot boy
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, Lyrical Ballads 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’ & ‘The solitary Reaper’ (C)‘ Ode on the Intimations of immorality’ & ‘The daffodils’ (D) All of these
Ans. (D) All of These
16. The other name of Lucy Gray, 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 (Dorothy Wordsworth)
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) Latin & 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) Arabic (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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