humanities-english · qnoquestion option correct 1 ‘the astrophel and stella’ by sidney is a...

21
Humanities-English

Upload: others

Post on 31-Oct-2019

1 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

Humanities-English

Page 2: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

QNoQuestion Option Correct1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154

108 Correct

89

111

2 ‘The Wasteland’ by TS Eliot is divided into five sections. One of the sections carries a reference to one of theUpanishads. Identify the correct pair.

What the Thunder Said andBrihadaranyaka Upanishad Correct

The Burial of the Dead andMundaka Upanishad

What the Thunder Said andMundaka Upanishad

The Burial of the Dead andBrihadaranyaka Upanishad

3Which Metaphysical poet has written the following lines?Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie:Another chafe may warm him at his fire.

Richard Lovelace

George Herbert Correct

Thomas Crew

Robert Herrick

4 Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE about Toni Morrison? ‘Beloved’ won the Pulitzer Prizefor Fiction

She was the first African-American woman to win theNobel Prize in Literature.

‘The Bluest Eye’ was her lastnovel. Correct

Morrison was awarded the NobelPrize in Literature 1993.

5

The language I speakBecomes mine, its distortions, its queernessAll mine, mine alone. It is half English, half Indian, funny perhaps, but it is honest,It is as human as I am human, don’tYou see? It voices my joys, my longings, myHopes, and it is useful to me as cawingIs to crows or roaring to the lions…..

Keki N Daruwalla

Page 3: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

These lines are written by…………..

Nissim Ezekiel

Jayant Mahapatra

Kamala Das Correct

6

I’ll love you, dear, I’ll love youTill China and Africa meet,And the river jumps over the mountainAnd the salmon sing in the street.”Which figure of speech is used in the above lines?

Hyperbole Correct

Understatement

Metaphor

Pun

7 ‘A Grain of Wheat’ is a novel by the…… Kenyan novelist Ngũgĩ waThiong'o Correct

Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe

Nigerian novelist “Buchi"Emecheta

South African novelist NadineGordimer

8 The Elizabeth-Darcy love story is a part of which of the following novel? Emma

Pride and Prejudice Correct

Sense and Sensibility

Mansfield Park

9 In which of the following year, was the Nobel prize for literature not announced? 2015

2016

2017

2018 Correct

Page 4: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

10 ‘The Blue Umbrella’ is a/an ………. By Ruskin Bond. novel Correct

poem

semi-autobiographical work

essay

11 ‘Maqbool’, a Hindi film is a cinematic adaptation of the play ………. by Shakespeare. Macbeth Correct

Othello

Hamlet

King Lear

12 ‘The Tragedy of Ferrex and Porrex’ is another title of the play….. Gorboduc Correct

The Spanish Tragedy

Grammer Gurton’s Needle

Ralph Roister Doister

13 To which genre the novels like ‘Lucky Jim’ and ‘Possession’ belong to? Historical Novel

Gothic Novel

Campus Novel Correct

Picaresque Novel

14 Which of the following novel begins with the following lines?"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." Anna Karenina Correct

Pride and Prejudice

Cry, the Peacock

The Bluest Eye

15 Who among the following has not written any science fiction? Arthur C Clarke

HG Wells

Page 5: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

Beryl Bainbridge Correct

Isaac Asimov

16 ‘Joothan’ is an autobiography of Namdeo Dhasal

Sharankumar Limbale

Raja Dhale

Omprakash Valmiki Correct

17 The ‘Diary’ of Samuel Pepys covers the period from 1660-1669. Which of the following events is not coveredin it? The coronation of Charles II

The Fire of London

The Plague

East India Company’s victory inthe battle of Plassey Correct

18 Which of the following book by Adam Smith established modern economic theory? Wealth of Nations Correct

Treatise Concerning the Principlesof Human Understanding

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Men, Manners and Opinions

19 Who amongst the following have contributed in the periodicals like The Spectator and The Tatler? Addison and Steele Correct

Dr Johnson and Addison

Swift and Steele

Goldsmith and Defoe

20 Who wrote the first English dictionary? Edward Gibbon

Dr Samuel Johnson Correct

Gilbert White

Page 6: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

David Hume

21 The term ‘subaltern’ is mainly related to the theory of ………. eco-criticism

postcolonialism Correct

psycho-analysis

post-structuralism

22 …………….is an insightful study of some of criticism’s most basic assumptions and cites various misleadingformulations proposing a new way of thinking about the way we read.

Is There a Text in This Class? byStanley Fish Correct

The Art of Fiction by DavidLodge

Beginnings by Edward Said

A Map of Misreading by HaroldBloom

23 The term ‘New Historicism’ was coined by ……………… Stephan Greenblatt Correct

Harold Aram Veeser

Mikhail Bakhtin

Michel Foucault

24 The concept ‘Objective Correlative’ indicates… emotional appeal as a means ofpersuasion.

loving and hostile feelingexperienced by a child towards itsparents in the process of achievingacculturated maturity.

the artistic and literary technique ofrepresenting or evoking aparticular emotion by means ofsymbols which become indicativeof that emotion and are associatedwith it.

Correct

fantastic happenings, especiallywhen improbable events areaccepted by literary characters atface value.

25 ‘The Poetics of Postmodernism’ is work by ………? Linda Hutcheon Correct

Page 7: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

Northrop Frye

Homi K Bhabha

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

26 Which one of the following is the CARE university identified for the Western region? MS University of Baroda,Vadodara Correct

Sardar Patel University, VallabhVidyanagar

Saurashtra University, Rajkot

Veer Narmad South GujaratUniversity, Surat

27 Which of the following citation style is suggested for the research in humanities? Chicago Style

MLA Style Correct

APA Style

Turabian Style

28 According to the guidelines available to the Research Scholars of Gujarat Technological University, what doesDPC stand for? Doctoral Progress Council

Doctoral Progress Committee Correct

Doctoral Performance Committee

Doctoral Participation Council

29 Another word for fundamental research is….. Action Research

Pure Research Correct

Experimental Research

Field Study

30 Which one of the following is not TRUE of a hypothesis? It defines relationship between twovariables.

Page 8: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

It is testable.

Descriptive, correlational, quasi-experimental and experimental arethe types of a hypothesis.

Correct

It should be clear and precise.

31 Which of the following is the first step in the research process? Identifying a Research Problem Correct

Defining the Research Problem

Collecting the Data

Reporting the Findings

32 Eclectic Approach …..

is a method of language educationthat combines various approachesand methodologies to teachlanguage.

Correct

is a scientific study of thefundamental structures of Englishlanguage, their analysis & logicalarrangement.

believes that learning languagesuccessfully comes through havingto communicate real meaning.

is a classical method of teachinglanguage.

33 Direct Method is also known as….. Natural Method Correct

Inductive Method

Grammar-Translation Method

Structural Method

34 Which one of the following is not the quality of a test? Reliability

Validity

Authenticity

Subjectivity Correct

Page 9: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

35 The Washington Accord covers engineering degrees under ……………………approach. outcome-based Correct

skill-oriented

need-based

value-based

36 According to revised Bloom’s Taxonomy, which of the following is the correct sequence of stages of learning? understand, remember, analyse,apply, evaluate, create

apply, analyse, understand,remember, evaluate, create

remember, understand, apply,analyse, evaluate, create Correct

remember, understand, apply,analyse, create, evaluate,

37 What is a cloze test used for? To assess listening skills

To assess reading skills Correct

To assess writing skills

To assess speaking skills

38 The offspring of German scholarship, ‘to know everything about something, rather than the thing itself’ is theobjective of which one of the following method. Audio-Lingual Method

Direct Method

Communicative LanguageTeaching

Grammar-Translation Method Correct

39 Which one of the following is not a government initiative for self-learning? e-PG-Pathshala

Vidya-mitra

NPTEL

UDEMY Correct

Page 10: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

40 In which year was English first taught as a subject in England? 1757

1828 Correct

1894

1911

41 Who among the following has written the work ‘Seven Types of Ambiguity’ IA Richards

FR Leavis

William Empson Correct

JA Cuddon

42 In which of the following essays has the word ‘Touchstone’ been used for the first time? Tradition and Individual Talent

The Study of Poetry Correct

Defence of Poetry

Essays on Criticism

43 Which journal was edited by FR Leavis? Review

Revaluations

Quarterly

Scrutiny Correct

44 Who among the following wrote under the pseudonym ‘Alpha of the Plough’? AG Gardiner Correct

Mark Twain

GK Chesterton

CS Lewis

45 The phrase ‘willing suspension of disbelief’ is associated with…. Coleridge Correct

Keats

Page 11: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

TS Eliot

Wordsworth

46 Which of the following is considered Magna Carta of English Education in India ? Report of Hunter Commission,1882

Macaulay’s Minutes, 1835

Sir Charles Wood’s Despatch onEducation, 1854 Correct

Report of Kothari Commission,1966

47 Who is/are the author/s of ’Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching’? David Nunan

Richards and Rodgers Correct

HG Widdowson

Dorothy and Williams

48 How many vowel sounds are there in English? 8

12

20 Correct

24

49 Which of the following is not TRUE about the use of semi-colon? It is a break within a sentence thatis stronger than a comma.

It helps writer in avoidingexcessive use of comma.

It is used to separate items in a list.

A semi-colon is always followedby a capital letter. Correct

50 Which of the following is correct? Myself is Suresh Chauhan.

It is raining for three days.

I am having two brothers and one

Page 12: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

sister.

He is ready to take the test. Correct

51 A detailed description of the methodology of research is included in, Conference paper

Thesis Correct

Article

Journal paper

52 Research ethics include, Honesty Correct

Accuracy

Data collection method

None of these

53 The purpose of the bibliography in a report is: Useful for extended research

Provides authenticity to report

Helpful in looking differentperspectives of research

All of these Correct

54 Questionnaires that offer the flexibility to respondent to answer in their own words is called, Open –ended questions Correct

Schedule

Closed ended questions

Combined questionnaire

55 The observer is a part of the phenomena or group which is observed and he acts as both an observer and aparticipant is called, Participant observation Correct

Sampling

Coding

Direct observation

Page 13: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

56 Data entails measurement in which numbers are used directly to represent properties of things are: Primary data

Qualitative data

Secondary data

Quantitative data Correct

57 Description of things made without assigning numeric value is called, Secondary data

Qualitative data Correct

Primary data

Quantitative data

58 Which one of these is called territorial data? Resources endowment Correct

Ownership

Age

Gender

59 Which of the following is not covered under Intellectual Property Rights? Copyrights

Patents

Trade marks

Thesaurus Correct

60 An appropriate source to find out descriptive information is................ . Bibliography

Directory

Encyclopedia Correct

Dictionary

61 In the process of conducting research ‘Formulation of Hypothesis’ is followed by, Statement of Objectives

Analysis of Data

Page 14: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

Selection of Research Tools Correct

Collection of Data

62 A reasoning where we start with certain particular statements and conclude with a universal statement is called, Deductive Reasoning

Inductive Reasoning Correct

Abnormal Reasoning

Transcendental Reasoning

63 Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process? Searching sources of informationto locate problem

Survey of related literature

Identification of problem Correct

Searching for solutions to theproblem

64 In relations to research related data, Mean, Median and Mode are: Measures of deviation

Measures of error

Ways of sampling

None of these Correct

65 M is the son of Q. N is M’s sister and she has a daughter R and a son E. Y is maternal aunt of R. How is Yrelated to N? If N has only one brother. Brother in law

Sister

Mother

Sister in law Correct

66 Find the missing term in the given number series.5, 25, 7, ……. , 9, 19 28

27

22 Correct

Page 15: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

23

67Find the missing term in the given number series.5, 11, 21, 35, ……. 53 Correct

55

57

63

68 Find the missing term in the given number series.1, 10, 25, 46, ……. 83

73 Correct

77

86

69 Find the missing term in the given number series.62, 64, ……. , 32, 14, 16 28

27

30 Correct

32

70 Find the missing term in the given number series.2, 10, 30, …… , 130 66

86

78

68 Correct

71 Find the missing term in the given alphabet series. ACG, DGL, GKQ, …… MPY

JOV Correct

LOS

IMV

Page 16: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

72 Sampling which provides for a known non zero chance of selection is: Probability sampling Correct

Non-probability sampling

Multiple choice

Analysis

73 Failure to acknowledge the borrowed material (Take and use of others material as one’s own) is called, Acknowledgement

Plagiarism Correct

Foot-note

Citation

74 A short summary of Technical Report is called, Abstract Correct

Publication

Article

Guide

75 When a hypothesis is stated negatively it is called, Relational hypothesis

Null hypothesis Correct

Situational hypothesis

Casual hypothesis

76 Concepts which cannot be given operational definitions are ………… concepts. Verbal

Oral

Hypothetical Correct

Operational

77 ………….. is a way to systematically solve the research problem. Technique

Operations

Page 17: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

Research methodology Correct

Research Process

78 “A system of systematically interrelated concepts definitions and propositions that are advanced to explain andpredict phenomena” is known as, Facts

Theory Correct

Values

Generalization

79 “Empirically verifiable observation” is: Fact Correct

Theory

Value

Statement

80 Research undertaken for knowledge sake is: Pure research Correct

Action research

Pilot study

Survey

81 Scientific method is committed to, Neutrality

Ethics

Proposition

Objectivity Correct

82 Basing conclusions without any bias and value judgment is, Facts

Specificity

Values

Objectivity Correct

Page 18: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

83 Facts or information’s are analyzed and critical evaluation is made in, Survey

Action Research

Analytical research Correct

Pilot study

84 Motivation Research is a type of …………… research Quantitative

Qualitative Correct

Pure

Applied

85 A research which follows case study method is called, Clinical or diagnostic Correct

Casual

Analytical

Qualitative

86 Identifying causes of a problem and possible solution to a problem is, Field study

Diagnostic study Correct

Action study

Pilot study

87 Which of the following is an example of primary data? Book

Journal

Newspaper Correct

Census report

88 Which of the following is a funding agency for sponsored research projects? RBI

DST Correct

Page 19: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

All nationalized banks

PTI

89 Converting a question into a Researchable problem is called ………… Solution

Examination

Problem formulation Correct

Problem solving

90 The formulated problem should have, Originality Correct

Values

Coherence

Facts

91 A ……………… is an abstraction formed by generalization from particulars. Hypothesis

Variable

Concept Correct

Facts

92 Concepts are ……………. of Research. Guide

Tools Correct

Methods

Variables

93 Analogies are sources of ………………. Data

Concept

Research

Hypothesis Correct

Page 20: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

94 Propositions which describe the characteristics are …………. Hypothesis. Descriptive Correct

Imaginative

Relational

Variable

95 A Hypothesis contributes to the development of …………. Theory Correct

Generalization

Evolution

Concept

96 The chief merit of survey is, Adaptability

Sensibility

Connectivity

Versatility Correct

97 The final stage of a survey is ………………. Calculation

Field work

Assignment

Reporting Correct

98 The Report submitted when there is a time lag between data collection and presentation of Result is called, Thesis

Interim report Correct

Summary report

Article

99 ………………. is called publication in a Research journal. Guide

Popular report

Research article Correct

Page 21: Humanities-English · QNoQuestion Option Correct 1 ‘The Astrophel and Stella’ by Sidney is a collection of love sonnets. How many sonnets does it contain? 154 108 Correct

Format

100 Bibliography generally includes, Foot note

Quotations

List of books referred Correct

Biography