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PAPER III
Note : This paper contains seventy five (75) objective type questions of two (2) marks each.
All questions are compulsory.
1. Match the following : List II 4. Ostensibly a musical treatise, The
List I Anatomy of Melancholy is a reflection
(Brownings (Type of on human learning and endeavour
poems) Character) published under the pseudonym
I. Abt Vogler 1. A Medieval (A) Vox Populi
Knight (B) Epicurus Senior
II. Andrea del 2. A Musician (C) Democritus Junior
Sarto (D) Jesting Pilate
III. Childe Ronald 3. A Poet 5. Horace Walpoles novel The Castle
to the Dark of Otranto tells the story of
Tower Came (A) A defiant and heartless tyrant
IV. Cleon 4. An Artist who kills his own son
The right combination according to mercilessly.
the code is : (B) An usurper and a tyrant who
I II III IV kills his own daughter by
(A) 4 2 3 1 mistake.
(B) 2 4 1 3 (C) A castle that collapses and
(C) 3 1 2 4 crushes the young and sickly
(D) 1 3 4 2 prince to death.
(D) A tyrant who retires to a
2. All forms of feminism posit that : monastery at the end and lives
Code : happily ever after with his
I. The relationship between the queen.
sexes is one of inequality and 6. In the Literature of Romanticism
oppression.
II. There should be an end to all there was a widespread frustration
wars. with visions experienced in dreams,
III. Women need financial in nightmares and other altered states.
independence. The following list contains poems
IV. All men are prone to violence. which illustrate this theme, with one
The correct combination according to exception. Identify the exception
the code is : (A) Kubla Khan
(A) I and II are correct. (B) Confessions of an English
(B) III and IV are correct. Opium Eater
(C) I and III are correct. (C) The Ruined Cottage
(D) II and IV are correct. (D) The Fall of Hyperion
7. The book was for many years banned
3. Which one of Brechts works was for obscenity in Britain and the
intended to lampoon the conventional United States. The central character is
sentimental musical but the public a Catholic Jew in Ireland. The author
lapped up the works sentiment and claimed that the book is meant to
missed the humour ? make you laugh. Which is this book ?
(A) Man is Man (A) The Picture of Dorian Grey
(B) Three Penny Opera (B) Herzog
(C) The Mother (C) Portnoys Complaint
(D) Life of Galileo (D) Ulysses
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8. A.S. Byatt in her famous award 12. Which of the following statements is
 winning novel of 1990 contrasts past not true of Patrick White ?
and present involving a search for a (A) He is remembered today for his
Victorian poets past illuminating a epic and psychological
contemporary university researchers narrative art.
life and times. Which is the novel ? (B) He is the only Australian to
(A) The Virgin in the Garden receive the Nobel Prize in
(B) Possession literature.
(C) Babel Tower (C) He pioneered a new fictional
(D) Still Life landscape and introduced a
9. Which of the following statements new continent in literature.
best describes JM Coetzees Disgrace ? (D) His style is noted for lucidity
(A) It is a murder mystery set in and simplicity.
post-apartheid South Africa.
(B) It is a complex narrative of sin 13. Conventional scholarship dates
and redemption which involves Early Modern English as beginning
both White and Black South around
(A) 450
Africans. 1066
(C) The protagonist David Lurie is (B)
a priest who brings disgrace to (C) 1500
his calling. (D) 1800
(D) Coetze has a schematic and
reductive view on the relations 14. Every demon carries within him
between Whites and the Blacks unknown to himself, a tiny seed of
in South Africa. self-destruction and goes up in thin
air at the most unexpected moment.
10. Which of the following statements is To which of R.K. Narayans
not true of Mahesh Dattanis Final characters the above statement
Solutions ? applies ?
(A) The play centres around a (A) Raju The Guide
middle class Hindu family (B) Jagan The Sweet Vendor
during a communal riot.
(C) Vasu Man Eater of Malgudi
(B) It challenges communalism. (D) The Financial
Margayya
(C) It is concerned with Expert
homosexual relationship.
(D) It promotes religious pluralism
15. Which of the following is not true of
in South Asia. post-structuralism ?
11. According to Bakhtin the idea of the (A) It seeks to undermine the idea
Carnivalesque represents the that meaning pre-exists its
following characteristics except : linguistic expression.
(A) a liberation from the prevailing (B) There can be no meaning
truth and established order which is not formulated and no
(B) a harking back to the past language formulation reaches
(C) emphasis on play, parody, anywhere beyond language.
pleasure and the body (C) There is no a-textual origin of
(D) the suspension of all a text.
hierarchical rank, principles, (D) Every sign refers to every other
norms and prohibitions sign adequately.
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16. Which of the following statements is 20. The purpose of the Pre-Raphaelites
not true of Wole Soyinkas The was primarily to promote
Swamp Dwellers ?
(A) It talks about the family, the (A) complexity and ambivalence in
extended family in the African art and literature.
society. (B) simplicity and naturalness in
(B) It is a confrontation between art and literature.
the traditional and modern (C) symbolic and classical modes
society.
(C) It talks about the migration of in art and literature.
people, crossing of borders and (D) psychological and mythic
diasporic anguish. modes in art and literature.
(D) It is a comment about the city,
urban, modern and the country
21. Which one of the following plays
rural, the swamp, the ancient.
does not use the device of the play
17. Arrange the following English within the play ?
literary periods in the order in which (A) Hamlet
they appeared. Use the codes given
below : (B) Women Beware Women
Codes : (C) The Spanish Tragedy
I. Elizabethan II. Caroline (D) A Midsummer Nights Dream
61. Anglo Norman IV. Early Tudor
The correct combination according to 22. Given below are two statements, one
the code is
(A) III, II, IV, I (B) III, IV, II, I
(C) II, III, IV, I (D) III, IV, I, II other
is labelled
labelled as
asAssertion
Reason (R)
(A): and the
18. Which of the following plays is not Assertion (A) : In the Absurd plays
of Pinter and Beckett, lack of
written by Rabindranath Tagore ? communication seems to be a
(A) Sacrifice (B) Chandalika
(C) Muktadhara (D) Eknath predominant theme.
Reason (R) : Existentialist
19. Given below are two statements, one philosophy had a tremendous
is labelled as Assertion (A) and the influence on the dramatists of
other labelled as Reason (R) : the period, nihilism and
Assertion (A) : A quarto refers to a
text in which each leaf was a meaninglessness of life taking
a front seat.
quarter the size of the original In the context of the above
sheet.
Reason (R) : Because eight pages statements, which one of the
of text were printed on large following is correct.
sheets of paper, which were (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and
then folded four times to
produce four leaves. (R) is the correct explanation of
In the context of the above (A).
statements, which one of the (B) Both (A) and (R) are true
following is correct. but (R) is not the correct
(A) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong. explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
 (C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(C) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
(D) Both (A) and (R) are wrong. (D) (A) is false but (R) is true.
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23. Which of the following observations 27. Given below are the two statements,
are true about Beatrice Culletons one is labelled as Assertion (A) and
April Raintree ? the other labelled as Reason (R).
I. It is a fictional account of the Assertion (A) : The literature of the
lives of two metis sisters Jacobean Age is dominated by
growing up in Winnipeg. works revealing symptoms of
II. April has a darker complexion melodrama and sensationalism.
and identifies herself with Reason (R) : The Jacobean Age
Metis population. is generally ruled by the spirit
III. The two sisters have been of decadence.
removed from their parents In the context of the two statements
home and placed with a series which one of the following is correct.
of foster families. (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R)
IV. Cheryl has a lighter is the correct explanation of (A).
complexion and identifies (B) Both (A) and (R) are true
herself with white population. and (R) is not the correct
(A) I and III are correct. explanation of (A).
(B) I and II are correct. (C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(C) II and III are correct.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.
(D) III and IV are correct.
Which of the following statements
24. She dwells with beauty Beauty 28. best describes the term
that must die, wrote Keats in one deconstruction ?
of his odes, referring to (A) It seeks to expose the problematic
(A) Indolence (B) Autumn
nature of centered discourses.
(C) Melancholy (D) Psyche (B) It advocates subjective or
25. Kafkas Trial has all the following (C) free interpretation.
characteristics except : It emphasizes the importance
(A) Vivid yet surreal of historical context.
(B) Dystopian (D) It is a method of critical
(C) The use of historical details of analysis.
setting 29.
(D) The depiction of totalitarian of African
Which American
of these slave
authors narratives
is not a writer?
society
(A) Solomon Northrop
26. Match the following lists :
List I List II (B) Frederick Douglass
(C) Phillis Wheatley
(Phrases from (Titles of Sojourner Truth
poems) poems) 30. (D)
I. Sound of stick 1. Byzantium For nature then
upon the floor The courser pleasures of my boyish
II. Hades bobbin 2. Sailing to days,
bound in Byzantium And their glad animal movements all
mummy cloth gone by
III. With beauty 3. Coole and To me was all in all.
like a tightened Ballylee, In these lines from Tintern Abbey
bow 4. 1931 Revisited, Wordsworth is talking
IV. A tattered coat No Second about :
upon a stick Troy (A) the second stage in his
The right combination according to (B) relationship with Nature. his
 the code is : the first stage in
I II III IV relationship with Nature.
(A) 4 1 3 2 (C) both the first and second stages
(B) 3 2 1 4 in his relationship with Nature.
(C) 4 3 2 1 (D) the third stage in his
(D) 3 1 4 2 relationship with Nature.
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