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l. "lhe'lime Machine 'byILGWeils isa notable work

Ilarch List - I with List - II according to the code
of fiction.
gi\en belo\\ l
(A) Detecrive @) Rorru.rtic
Llrt-l Ol riters) List - lI Olbrks)
(C) Historica.l (D) Science
i iirkr;
JalTlarcn ; i,;-.
ii Caryll PhilIp ) : Snai. place
2. The author ofllan dred ),ears ofsolitude is
iii NgugiwaThiong'o 3. Canbridge
(A) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
iv Patrick White 4. lleep not Child
(B) cabdel Machr
Code I
(C) cabiel Meredith
iii iii iv
(D) Gabriel Monnet
(A) 3 2 l4
(B) 2 I 34
3. R K Narayan employs an lndian myth in which ofthe (c) 2 3 1t
following novels ?
(A) The English Teacher
(D) 3 l 42
@) Man Eater of Malgudi
The first chapter of rh e Wetched ofthe Eafihby
(C) The Guide
Frantz Fanon is entitled :
(D) Waitingfor Mahdtma
(A) Conceming the Earth

@) Conceming Molence
4. Identify the play fiom \ldich rhe foilowing line has
been (C) Conceming Freedom
taken:
(D) Conceming Stuggle
Well - I r/o- all right? - thank everybody!Aid forgive
me for ever wanting to be anlthing at all I
fprlslirg 7. Thus language qnd literatule \)ere taking us
him on her hrces actoss I he Jl oo, f ORGIVE ME.
FORGIVE ME. FORCIVE ME! furthet andfurther from ourselves to other selves,
(A) Raisinin the S:alt from ourworld lo other worlds.
The above line appears in which of Ngugi wa
(B) Dedth o[.t Sdles Mah
Thiong'o's works:
(C) Strcet Clar Naned Desire
(A) A Gruin of Whedt
6)) Do i House
@) Devil on the Crotss
(C) Decolonizing the Mind
(D) A Ri'er Betureen

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8. The Indian eriter known for his novel on PartitiorL 12. Annihilation of Caste by Dr B.R.Ambedkar is
who pass€d away in March 2014, is : originally a
(A) Kr.lshBant singh (A) essay @) speech
(B) Sadal Hasan Manto (C) dissertation @) tlresis
(C) RutI Pra*zr Jhabnala
@) Mulk Raj Anand
13. Towards an Aesthetics ofDalit Literulurc iswitten
bv
9. Match List - I with List - II according to the code (A) Sharan Kumar Limbale
given below:
(B) Om Pmkash Valmiki
List-I List-II
(C) Gun-am Jashuva
(NovelsofAchebe) (YearofPublication)
i. Thihgs Fall Apart l. 1966
-.
@) Arun Kamble
i. A Man ofthe People 2. 1960
Ease
tii, No Longer at 3. 1964
14. Select from among the following novels, the one that
best suis the description below
w. Arrow ofGod 4. 1958
:

Code :
I. Harikatha was used to arouse social
consciousness
1IUN
(A) 3214 II. H,?henaled wods used to suit the local colour

@) 4123 ardflavour
(c) 2341 III. Written in the backdrop ofsouth Indian \4llage
(D) 3142 Mn old woman narates the story

10. VS. Naipnl's essay lrdiar Autobiogaphies istaken The novel is

ftom the anthologr entitled : (A) Serpent and the Rope
(A) India a Wounded Civilization @) Kahthapura
(B) AnArea ofDa*ness (C) Cat and Shakespeate
(C) Literary Occasions @) The Great Indian llay
(D) The Mimic Men
15. Albert Camus's Tie Oairder is based on one ofthe
11. \Vhich ofthe following arrangements is in the coirect following mlths :
chronological sequence ? (A) M,,thofTitan @) Mlthofzeus
(A) Voices in the City, Bye bye Blackbird, Cry the
(C) Mrth of Sisrphus @) MlthofApollo
Peocock, Games at Tvilight
@) Bye bye Blackbird, foices in lhe Cily, Gatnes
16. ln Midkighl b Childrch the Reader Response theory
at Ttrilight, Cry the Peacock
becomes operative through one of the following
(C) Cry the Peacock, yoices ih the City, Bye bye
chaEct€rs:
Blackbitd, Gahes at Twilight
(A) Padma (B) Saleemsinai
@) Games atTwilight, Voices inthe City, Bye bye
Blackbird, Cry the Peacock (C) Pavathi (D) Mary Percy

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 ).1. Oie ntalis mby Edward Said is a foundational te& th
17. The novet that won Booker Prize for the year 2008
(Il:
910
(A) The White nget (A) pos-col@ial studies
rhi
(B) Monk lVho Sold his Ferrari (B) pdsrdlal shrdies
l1
(C) Sea of Poppies (C) pod-cod€m sdies
@) Inhetilance of Loss (O) poc-iryes*rismsdies

18. Which ofthe following statements is NOT true of a new literary

22. ln 196'7, Jac$res Derida heralded
GiishKm]f.d's H qyqeadana ? interyretationcalled
(A) identity crisis c€ntral theme
:
:!
as
(e) Stnrcruralism Gl tfisoricism
@) elaborate use ofmlthologt (C) Deconsftction (D) Newniticism
(C) blend ofold and modem traditions
(D) Five act play
23. Thefigueofspeechemployedinthephrase'Amoica
is a melting Pot' is :

19, Match List -I with List - II according to the code

giv€obelow:
(A) simib (B). metaPhor

Ltut II (Works) (C) rnetonymy @) hiPerhole

List I (Writers)
i ChitraBanerjee 1. InlerPreter of
Maladies 24. The line, 'Rare andradiafi maiden' is a good example

ii KaveryNambisan 2. Palace o{lllusions of:

iii Jhumpalahiri 3. Mango Coloured (A) rhyme (B) onomatopoeia
Fish (C) alliteraion (D) pEralelism
iv Bharati Mukherjee 4. Mahagetwnt of
Code I In the followitrg sentences rumbering 25'26, choosc
i ii iii iv the correct otreword substitute thatb€st deFlEes the
(A) 3214 sentences.
(B) 4123 25 . A preamnged Place of meeting ;

(c) 2314 (A) multifoious @) rendezvous

(D) 3142 (C) n€cessitate @) irsunection

20. The Nobel Prize for literature for the year 2013 was
A giving chamcterized by liberality or generosity :

awarded to :

(B) Toni Morison

(A) mmificence @) rcbulous
(A) AlieMunro
Doris kssing (C) promoter @) squander
(C) Bwhi Emecheta @)

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 :"r'' 31. Mark Twain is the Pen name of :
In the foltowing questions 27-29, four altcrnati';c5
liroln 'bold (A) Samuel Richards
given for the idioms/phrAses mirlied in
ltrlong the opti0ns giveu belo\r, chooscthe alternttti!e @) Sarnuel I-aag[ome Clemem

* hich bcst eripresses the meaDing ofthc idiom' (C) Samuel Ctimber

l?. I don t kno\\'\\'hal made him spill thc beans

irhoLLt @) Samuel Clweland
his pianto his fiiends
is :
(A) \\'aste time (B) complete tlie work 32. Ihe s\b title of Waldenby Henry David Thoreau
(C) disclose secret (D) use time ProPerlY (A) Life inWalden @) LifeintheWildemess
(C) Life intheWoods (D) LifeinWar

Her indifferent attitude towards her classmat€s

added
18.
The original narae ofMaxim Cro&y, tlrc Russianv'irit€r
insult to iniury. 33.
offiction and drama is :
(A) deeplyhwt
(A) Goliardic Kreshkov @) RonsardoFetixikov
@) solved all the Problems
(C) Malthias Serpieri @) AlekseiPeshkov
(C) sdi$ins
@) broke the silence 34. is the story of a nameless man who
*-nnj*oon"il. hi^erwith the reality of post-
C hana urinen by Ayi Kwei
Armah'
when aloes the convocation come off? inde-p"endence

(A) getcancelled @) haPPen (A) Ifhy are we so Best

Born
@) BeautiJul Ones Are Not
Yet
(C) amoL]nt lo (D) canied off
(C) Frugments
@) The Healers
Identiry the conectl)'matched poets and their vorks
tom the following :

(A) Parthasarathy- Inttudttctio , Kamala Das-

35. The play by Wole Soyinka was presented
in 1960 '
at the Nigerian Independence celebrations
From Honlecoming'NissimEzekiel- Obllaarl'i
(A) A Dance ofthe forests
A. K. Ramanujan- r)?teryliie
@) Mad Mak atxd SPecialists
(B) Parthasarathy- Enterprise; Kamala Das -
Int r o dtt c t i o n,Niss\i\ Ezekiel - O b i tu a ry; A -K' (g The Lion and the Jewel

Ra:c,tarlrulan' F r o m H o me c o mi ng @) A PlaY of Giants

(C) Padhasarathy- OD ituary, KamdaDas- From
Siewalt is a play based on the
Honeco ing, Nissim Ezekiel- E terprise' 36. Ned Keltyby Dou$u
A. K. Rarnanujan- Introduction, life of a
- (A) Nigerian Aeedom figlrter
(D) Padasamthy- Fron Homecoming' Karnal"
Das- Introdltction' Niss im Ezekiel- Enterprise
(B) Austrdtian Oudaw
A. K. Ramanujan- Obir,ary, (C) Ghanr's Political leader -.
(D) New Zealand's Promjnent Poet

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Question Nos.37 to 4l are based on a poem, Read 41. This poem presents two bids; one bird r€prcs€r s+
the poem carefully and pick out the mostappropriate
and the other represents_.
answers.
(A) A&ica and Erropean
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
@) Afiican andAmerican
A fiee bird leaps
(C) Amedcan and Etlrope3n
onthe back ofthe wind
@) Arsrralian and European
and floats downstream

till the curent ends

42. is the po<t krown for using anhal irugery
and dips his wing in his poems.
in the orange sun rays (A) Philipla*in @) Robert Graves
and dares to claim the sky. (C) ledHughes @)'Itomturn

But a bird that sralks 43. Match List I with List II according to the code
downhis narrowcage givenbelow;
can seJdom see tlrough Lilt-I (h8t line) Lilt-II (PoeE!)
his bars ofrage L tVl&re ignorqnt l. Telephone
his wings are clipped and a iies clash by Conversation
his feet are tied the night
so he opens his throat to sing. Madatt, I pleaded, 2. Dover Beach
vouldn t you
37. The above poem is written by rathet see for
(A) Philis Wheately G) MayaAngelou yowself
(C) langstonHughes (D) Rita Dor.e ti And each slow 3. The Unhnown
dusk a drawing citizen
38. The theme ofthe above poem is down of blinds

(A) Racialdisniminalion (B) Migrarion iv. Had anything been 4. Anthem lor Doomed
(C) Retugee (D) Loss oflife wrong, we should
certainly have
39. The bird stands as a metaphor for heatd Youth
:

(A) I.btlls Code :

(B) Singnre
(C) Floaling (D) Fr€edom ttr in iv
(A) 3 2 l4
40. The phuse 'Mngs are clipped, hdicates (B) 4 I 23
(A) Resnided fuedom (B) EDrichBeauty (c) 2 I 43
(C) FIy better @) Enablesinging
(D) 3 l 42

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 ldcntify the novel fiom which this last line has 48. Feminist Theory: Frum Margin to Cehte is wittrn
t*a: He had abeady chosen the title o.f the book by:
after much thoughr: The Pacification of tl1 (A) Bell Hooks (Bt ltxry E4leton
Primitive Tribes ofthe Lower Nigex
(C) Elanrc Showalter @) KateMller
(A) A Graih oflYheat
@) Things Fall Aparr
(C) Ant Hills oJSavannah 49. In Franz Kafka's Metorhorphosis, Gregor Sarnsa
wakes up to find himselfkansformed into a big :
@) A Man of the People
(A) Elephant @) Snake

45. Which ofttp following arrangements is in the (C) Insect (D) nCer
chronological sequence of Buchi Emecheta'
novels ?
50. Match List I with List II according to the code given
(A) Second-Class Citizen , The Bride Price, below:
Slaee Gbl, The Joys of Motherhood.
Ltut - I (Chancters) List - II (Works)
@) The bide Price, Second-Clqss Citizen, The
Joys of Motherhood, The Slave Girl
I. Nahaj l. Untouchable

(C) The Slove Girl, The Bfide Price , Second-Cl, II. Raju 2. TheGuidc
Citizen, The Joys of Mothe*ood, III. Raha 3. Man Eater of
@) The Bride Price, Second-Class Citizen, Maigudi
Joys of Motherhood, The Slave girl Iv Rakha 4. Kanthapuru
Code:
46. Identiry the play ftom where these lines have
IIIMIv
taken:
(A) 2 l 3 4-
lsm to itm fot ism is ism
Ofisms and isms on absolute ism
(B) 3 2 4l
To deuohstrate the trce of life (c) 4 t 2 3

Is sprung from broken peqt @)r 2 3 4

(1t) The Man Died @) The hietprcte$
(C) Koagi! Harvest (D) KiW Baqbu 51. ldenti! the poem from where drese lines are taken :
Lo, soul! seest thou not God's purposefrcm the first?
47. Whidh Cadbbean poet of20 century makes I'he earth to be spann'.1, connected by rtet-worh
music a major part ofhis poetry in which he presents
The people to become bruthers afid sisters,
dnrmming, work songs, and blues ?
(A) Litfon Kwesi Johnson The rures- naighhors. to ncory ald he giyen ih hlatridgc.

(B) Katnau Brathsit€ The oceans to be cross'd, the distant brought near
(C) Derek Walcott The ldhds to be ielded together
@) Cynthia James (A) Leaves ofGrass (B) A Passage to lndia
(C) SongofMyself @) Captail! My Captain

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52. O1'the following characten, which onc docs not 57. _is usuallyshaped as a twin, shadow or a
to A House for Mr Bistt'as 2 milror image ofa protagonist. It refe$ to a chamcter
(A) Shama @) Anard r'vho physicaily resembles the protagonist and may
(C) Raim (D) Ou,ad have the same name as well.
(A) Doppelga,rger 18) Fore shadowing
53. Identify the noveJ which has a wrong sub title :
(C) AntiHero @) Flat Character
(A) Varity Fair: A novel wilhout a flel o
(B) Pamela: PuriD reuardcd
58. is subordination ofone ciause
(C) Fmnkensteir: Thc modem Pronr(tl eu.
to :raolher_. or when the clauses are coordinated or
@) Tess: Pure \I/oman
subordiiated to one anodter \\ illin seitences.

54. What is register in tenns oflinguistics ? (A) Juxtaposition @) lltpotaxis

(A) The way in which a language rcgisteN in the ni inds (C) Inference @) Isocolon

@) The way users ofa language rcgister dre nuances 59. A poelic devicc that gives a leeling ofnatural or
ofthat language. phl sical borlill, movemeot or action like a lrea,"tbeat,
(C) A variety ollanguagc used lor a pir,'ticlrler afrlsc andbrearhing is called I
or in a particulat social setting.
(A) Kinesics @) Motif
@) Avarieq oflarguagc uscd ir nonjlx)lessional
infomal situatio,ts b) prolessionals.
(C) Kinesthesia (D) Metalepsis

55. "\\bmanist is to fcrninist as pLxfle is to lalender". lLicntl ti thc uo\ el in \\'hich the protagor, ist is a
.Iayo,
World
is an important slalement defining the lvolnani \\ar II retcran callcd rvho sullers liom Shell
perspective advanced b) : Shock:
(A) lbniMorrison (B) llicc \\Jelker (A) Beloved (B) Ceremony
(C) ZonNealc tlulston 0)) Bcl1H,-v,lis (C) DaisyMiller @) Enter, Conversing
56. Match List I with Lisl II according 10 tlle codc
below: 61. House Made of Doru, is a novel writter by which of
the followingtriters :
List-I List-II
I. Theaheofcruelfy 1. Martin Esslin (A)Vs.Naipaul @) JainesWelch
II. Theaheofthe 2. Georg Kaiser (C) l,eslie Silko @) Scott Momaday
Oppressed
m. Expressionist 3. Augusto Boal Which ofthe following plays ofSean O' Casey is set
Theatre in Dublin at the height ofCivil War of 1922 ?
IV. Absurd Theatre L AntoninArtaud (A) .luno and the Paycock
Code l
@) Shadowofa Gun Man
IIIIIIIV (C) The Plough and the Stars
(A) l 2 1 3
(B) 1 4 2 3 @) The Silver Tassie
(c) 2 3 l 4

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63. is a poem or other fon1] ol uriting in which Which ofttre following novels ofCharles Dickens was
published as a serial in 'Household Words' iomApril
the first letter, syllable or rord ofeach line. paragraph
word toAugust 1854:
or other recurring feature in the text spells out a
(1\) The Old Curiosity Shop
ol amessage,
@) Dombey and Son
(A) Acrostic @) Alexandrine
(C) Da1) id Coppetfi eltl
(C) Haifl' (D) Ars Poetica
G)) Hdrd nttes

64. The action in the Play Boy oJ the llbste Wbtld Which one ofthe following novelists said: lluve no
\\ritten by J.M.Synge, takes place in the coast of: brdins aboul fiy eyes; I descibe v'hat I see :
(A) Miami @) \.1a1o (A) Wi iamThekeray @) Charles Dickens
(C) Maine (D) Monaco (C) Thomas Hardy @) George Eliot

Mr Saznler I 1. Thc narrator oflhe slory The Great Galsbyis .

65. In which year did Saul Bellow's novel
(A) Jordan Baker (B) JaY GatsbY
P/arer $in the \ational Book Award forFiction ?
(C) Nick Canaway @) DaisY Buchanan
(A) 1960 @) 1964
(c) 1968 (D) re71
72. ln$eplay Death ofa tialesmaf, what sound is heard
before the curtain rises :

66. In\\hichofthe following cities rvas the novel Ifte (A) Bagpipes playing a highland lament
Adventures of Hucklebety Fin set? (B) Fiddle music reminiscent ofthe country side
(A) St. Petersburg @) Missotri (C) A melody played on flute
(C) NewYork (D) Ohio @) A piano playing a song

3. The Sound awl the Fury by Williarn Faulkner is padly

67. Which play ofEugene O'Neildepicts 1692 Salem
narated by :
trials in the era ofMcCarthycism in the IJSA ?
(A) All My Sons
(A) Benjy (B) CaddY
(C) Quertin @) Jason
@) Death of a Salesntan
(C) The Crucible 4. Which olLhe l'ollowing novels oID.H. Lawrcnc€ is
Q) Hairy.!pe set in Mexico ?
(A) Sons and Lovers
68. Which ofthe following philosopher and critic of @) Rainbow
liteiahre was the husband of George Eliot ? (C) The Plutued Serpent
(A) George llenry Lewis [)) The White Peacock

@) Sir William Fredrick Pollack

'75. was the leader ofconfessional School
(C) tuchard Sampson
lhat emeryed inAm€ricain 1950k.
(D) Austen- Leigh
(A) RoMlrwetl @) SYlviaPlah
(C) JohBerlmm @) W.D. Snodgras

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