English Literature

MCQs (117) for the Students of M.P.: UG I Year- FC- Paper I (B) (English Language & Indian Culture) A. Where the Mind is Without Fear Q.01. In the poem ‘Where the Mind is Without Fear’, Tagore prays to God for uplifting: (a) His compatriots (b) Citizens of the world (c) The readers of the poem (d) Freedom fighters of his time Ans: (a) His compatriots Q.02. In the poem ‘Where the Mind is Without Fear’ Tagore prays to God for uplifting: (a) His countrymen (b) Citizens of the world (c) The readers of the poem (d) Freedom fighters of his time Ans: a. His countrymen Q.03. The poem ‘Where the mind is Without Fear’ is written by: (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Sarojini Naidu (c) William Wordsworth (d) Toru Dutt Ans: (a) Rabindranath Tagore Q.04. Rabindranath Tagore is a well-known poet from: (a) Odisha (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Kerala Ans: (b) West Bengal Q.05. Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in the year: (a) 1931 (b) 1921 (c

Important Questions: UG III Year- English Literature- Major- I (English Language: Structure and Translation) for Students of MP Section – A (Very Short Answer Type Questions) Q01. Define ‘Language’. Q02. What do you mean by ‘Linguistics’? Q03. What is ‘Phonology’? Q04. What do you mean by ‘Allophones’? Q05. What is ‘Homonym’? Q06. What do you mean by ‘Phonemes’? Q07. What do you mean by ‘Allomorphs’? Q08. What is ‘Homophone’? Q09. What do you mean by ‘Dialect’? Q10. What do you mean by ‘Vowel’? Q11. What is ‘Phonology’? Q12. What do you mean by ‘Phonetics’? Q13. What do you mean by ‘Stress’? Q14. What do you mean by ‘Consonant’? Q15. What does IPA stand for? Section – B (Short Answer Type Questions) Q01. How did the printing press impact the development of English? Q02. What are some examples of English dialects spoken around the world? Q03. How did the Great Vowel Shift change the pronunciation of English? Q04. What is the difference between phonetics and phonology? Q05. Write a

B.A. III Year - English Literature- Major- I (English Language: Structure and Translation) – SET-II Time: 3 Hours Max.M. 70/ Min.M. 25 Section – A (Very Short Answer Type Questions) Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 02 marks. (50 Words) 5x2= 10 Q01. What is Linguistics? Q02. What do you mean by ‘Phonology’? Q03. What do you mean by ‘Allophones’? Q04. What is ‘Homonym’? Q05. What do you mean by ‘Allomorphs’? Section – B (Short Answer Type Questions) Note: Attempt all five questions. Each question carries 06 marks. (250 Words) 5x6= 30 Q06. What is the difference between phonetics and phonology? OR How did the Great Vowel Shift change the pronunciation of English? Q07. Write a short note on ‘Morphology’. OR Write a short note on ‘English Dialects’. Q08. Discuss ‘meaning-based translation’. OR Write a short note on ‘Word Accent’. Q09. Discuss ‘limitations of IC Analysis’. OR Write a short note on IPA symbols.

B.A. III Year - English Literature- Major- I (English Language: Structure and Translation) - SET- 01 Time: 3 Hours Max.M. 70/ Min.M. 25 Section – A (Very Short Answer Type Questions) Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 02 marks. (50 Words) 5x2= 10 Q01. What do you mean by ‘Language’? Q02. What do you mean by ‘Linguistics’? Q03. What do you mean by ‘Phonemes’? Q04. What do you mean by ‘Homophone’? Q05. What do you mean by ‘Stress’? Section – B (Short Answer Type Questions) Note: Attempt all five questions. Each question carries 06 marks. (250 Words) 5x6= 30 Q06. Discuss the impact of the printing press on the development of English? Or Give some examples of English dialects spoken around the world. Q07. Write a short note on ‘Word Accent’. OR ‘Morphology analyzes words and their structure’. Discuss. Q08. How does word order affect the meaning of a sentence in translation? OR What i

Model Question Paper for the Students of M.P.: BA/B Sc/B Com I Year- FC- Paper-I (B) -English Language & Indian Culture A. Choose correct option ( Option in red colour is correct answer) 01x50 = 50 01. Munna is ----- NCC officer. (a) a (b) an (c) the (d) none 02. Rewa is a: (a) Proper Noun (b) Common Noun (c) Collective Noun (d) Material Noun 03. ‘Myself’ is a: (a) Personal Pronoun (b) Demonstrative Pronoun (c) Interrogative Pronoun (d) Reflexive Pronoun 04. I am better than..... (a) he (b) me (c) my (d) mine 05. Sonu ---- to school daily. (a) goes (b) go (c) going (d) gone 06. ‘Tommorrow’ is: (a) A Noun (b) A Pronoun (c) A Verb (d) An Adverb 07. ‘White’ is: (a) A Noun (b) A Verb (c) An Adjective (d) An Adverb 08. A person who composes dramas is called: (a) an optimist (b) a pessimist (c) a dramatist (d) a foreigner 09. Antonym of ‘courage’ is: (a) Ignorance (b) Fear (c) Narrow (d) Bondage 10. Antonyme of ‘Ignoranc

300 MCQs for the Students of M.P.: BA/BSc/BCom II Year- FC- Paper I (English Language & Foundation) Choose the correct option (300 Questions with Answer in blue colour) 01. Who is William Wordsworth? (a) A poet (b) A playwright (c) An essayist (d) A novelist 02. Wordsworth is: (a) A playwright (b) A story teller (c) An essayist (d) A poet 03. William Wordsworth is a: (a) Classical poet (b) Neo- Classical poet (c) Romantic poet (d) Modern poet 04. Wordsworth is associated with: (a) Romanticism (b) Realism (c) Modernism (d) Postmodernism 05. William Wordsworth belongs to: (a) England (b) India (c) France (d) Germany 06. Wordsworth was born in: (a) Ireland (b) Scotland (c) Wales (d) England 07. When was William Wordsworth born? (a) O7 April 1773 (b) O7 April 1772 (c) O7 April 1771 (d) O7 April 1770 08. Where was William Wordsworth born? (a) London (b) Cockermouth, Cumberland (c) Stuttgart (d) Verginia 09. Cockermouth, Cumberland was located