UGC-NET&SET-ENGLISH-MODEL PAPER-51 (DECEMBER-2006-II)

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UGC-NET&SET-ENGLISH-MODEL PAPER-51 (DECEMBER-2006-II)

11. The statement “One has to convey in a language that is not one’s own the spirit that is one’s own” appears in :
(A) Ice-Candy Man 
(B) The Guide
(C) Nagamandala 
(D) Kanthapura

12. Which of the following author-book pair is correctly matched :
(A) Arundhati Roy - The Autumn of the Patriarch
(B) Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Love in the Time of Cholera
(C) Umber to Eco - The Tin Drum
(D) Jhumpa Lahiri – Beloved

13. Which of the following women writers did not receive the Noble Prize :
(A) Toni Morrison
(B) Nadine Gordiner
(C) Buchi Emcheta 
(D) Doris Lessing

14. Which of the following is not an Australian author :
(A) Margaret Laurence 
(B) David Malauf
(C) Mudooroo Narogin 
(D) Peter Carey

15. The Tulsis of Naipaul’s A House for Mr. Biswas lived in :
(A) Pagotes House 
(B) Hanuman Mansion
(C) Tulsiana 
(D) Hanuman House
16. The quotation “a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I AM” appears in :
(A) Lyrical Ballads 
(B) Biographia Literaria
(C) “In Defense of Poetry” 
(D) Letters of Keats

17. “Fearful Symmetry” appears in the poem :
(A) “Introduction” 
(B) “Chimney Sweeper”
(C) “The Tyger” 
(D) “London”

18. The quotation “when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reasons” is a definition of :
(A) Negative capability 
(B) Secondary imagination
(C) Criticism of life 
(D) Dissociation of sensibility

19. Which of the following prose-writers do not belong to the Romantic Period :
(A) Peacock 
(B) De Quincey 
(C) Hazlitt 
(D) Gibbon

20. In Pride and Prejudice, Lydia and Wickham eloped to :
(A) Barchester 
(B) Bath 
(C) Gretna Green 
(D) Glasgow

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