MDU PG Entrance (Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak) Practice Quiz

Question 1

Who wrote the epic poem Paradise Lost?

Accepted Answer

John Milton

Question 2

A figure of speech in which a thing is described by substituting the name of something closely associated with it is called:

Accepted Answer

metonymy

Question 3

Which literary movement of the early nineteenth century emphasised imagination, emotion and nature, with poets such as Wordsworth and Coleridge?

Accepted Answer

Romanticism

Question 4

Which of these novels was written by Jane Austen?

Accepted Answer

Pride and Prejudice

MDU PG Entrance (Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak) — Syllabus & notes