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(For SDE CandidatesOnly - 2011Admn. Onwards)(Reg./Sup./lmp.)
Examination,April 2013
CORECOURSEIN ENGLISH
SDE1 801 - ENG : Methodologyof Humanitiesand English Literature
Time: 3 Hours 40
Max.Weightage:

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SECTION
(Methodology
of Humanities)

l. Writean essayon any one of thefollowingin about200words:

1) Explain
thenarrative
modesthinking.
2) Socialconstruction
of reality. (1x4=4)

ll. Answerany two of thefollowing

in about80words:
3) Diegesis
4\ Historyas Fiction
5) Agencyin Language
6) Carvakaschoolofphilosophy. (2x2=4)

lll.Answerany eightof thefollowing :

in two or threesentences
7) Whatis Mimesis?
8) Matchthefollowing:
a) Nyaya : Kannada
b) Mimamsa : Gotama
c) Vaiseshika : Patanjali
d) Yoga : Jaimini

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9) Whatis meantby subjectivity
10) Defineparatexts.
?
11) Whatis chutneyfication
12) Whatis meantby syadavada?
thatcouldbe described
13) Namefourdisciplines as NaturalSciences?
TheGermanldeology?
14) Who.wrote
15) Describethe differencebetween syuzhefand fabula?
16) Whatis thetaskof Sociology, to EmileDurkheim?
according
17) Whatis the Epicperiodof Indianphilosophy
?
viewof identity?
18) Whatis the anti-essentialist (8x1=8)

lV. Answerthefour follgwingbunchesof ciuqstions

;
A) 19) Modernsciencedependson
a) opinions b) beliefs
c) facts d) all of these
20) DavidHumewasa
a) FrenchLiteraryFigure b) Germanscientist
c) BritishPhilosopher d) SwissLinguist
21) Whowrotethe novelThe Dubliners?
Joyce
a) James Fielding
b) Henry
c) DanielDefoe d) D.H.Lawrence
22) Whatis Historyis writtenby
a) MichelFoucault b) MaxWeber
c) E.H.Carr d) LouisAlthusser

B) 23) Whoarguedfor'TheAbolitionof EnglishDepartments'as

a toolof
?
decolonization
a) EdwardSaid b) 'DerekWalcott
c) NgugiW'Thiang'O d) Sqlr4anRushdie
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24) Balchandra
Nemade
isassociated
with
a) Feminism b) Nativism
c) Psychoanalysis d) Structuralism
25) Whichof thefollowingis nottrueaboutlanguage?
a) lt is a socialsystembasedon difference
b) lt is a systemof signs
c) Language
constructs
reality
d) Language
is a mirrorto reality
26) Whousedthetermslangueandparolein relation
to Linguistics
forthe
firsttime?
a) Ferdinand
de Saussure b) JacquesDerrida
c) Sigmund
Freud d) FrantzFanon

C) 27) Whichoneof thefollowingis a self-reflexive

novel?
a) RobinsonCrusoe b) TomJones
c) Pamela d) lf OnA Winter'sNightA Traveller
28) A narratorwho is alsoa characterin the storyhe is narrating?
a) intradiegetic b) heterodiegetic
c) homodiegetic d) heterodiegetic-intradiegetic
29) Whosequestforthesecrets
of lifeis Frankenstein
?
a) Poet's b) Novelist's
c) Scientists d) Politician's
30) WhowroteShamela?
a) JosephAndrews b) HenryFielding
c) DanielDefoe d) SamuelRichardson
D) 31) WhofoundedSankhya
schoolof Indianthought?
a) Kapila b) Kannada
c) Patanjali d) Buddha
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32) Whichoneof thefollowingpramanasis considered

validby all schools
in Indianphilosophy
?
a) Inference b) Testimony
c) Comparison d) Perception
33) Whichoneof thefollowingis a typeof invalidknowledge
?
a) Sabda b) Samsaya
c) Samanyatodrsta d) Sannidhi
34) Whichamongthefollowing school?
isa heterodox
a) Nyaya b) Jainism
c) Mimamsa d) Vedanta (4x1=4)
- B
SECTION
(Methodology
of EnglishLiterature)

V. Writeanessayonanyoneofthefollowing
inabout200words:
Deconstruction.
35) Explain
I
36) Whatarethekqy.principles
of Postmodernism. (1x4=4)

anytwo ofthefollowing
Vl.Answer inabout80words:
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37) RussianFormalism
38) NewHistoricism
39) DalitCriticism
40) AmericanLiterature (2x2=4)

Vll. Answerany eighi of thefollowingin two or threesentences

:
femininel?
41) Whatis rneantby'eccriture
42.)Whatis meantby'closereading'?
43) Withwhichreadingpractice
wouldyouassociate
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M) Whatdo youmeanby 'marginalization

of aboriginals,
?
45) Explainnationalliterature
in Indiancontextwithexamples.
46) with whichreadingpracticewourdyouassociate JacquesLacan?
.
47) Namea culturalmaterialist
criticandhis/hertwoworks?
48) Matchthefollowing:
a) ArthurMiller : Arrowof God
b) WifliamWordsworth : LyricalBallads
c) SalmanRushdie : TheCrucible
d) ChinuaAchebe : TheSatanicVerses
theconceptof 'Orientalism,?
49) Explain

50) Namea ReaderResponse

theoristandhis/frer
work?
51) Whatis Ecofeminism
?
52) Whatis therelationbetweenbaseandsuperstructure,
according
to Vulgar
Marxism
? (8x1=8)

Vlll.Answer
thefourfollowing of questions
bunches :
A) 53) Namethe IndiannovelistwhowroteKanthapura.
a) SashiTharoor b) SalmanRushdie
c) R.K.Narayan d) RajaRao
54) Theauthorof Surtacingis
a) Margaret
Atwood b) ChinuaAchebe
c) WoleSoyinka d) SalmanRushdie
is a famousBritishpoet? -
55) Who,amongthefollowing,
a) Margaret
Atwood b) SalmanRushdie
c) P.B.Shelley d) WoleSoyinka
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56) Theauthorof Othellois
a) T. S. El[ot b) JohnMilton
c) John.Keats Shakespeare
d) William

Frye,is
to Northrop
B) 57) Themythosof winter,according
a) Satire b) Comedy
c) Romance d) Tragedy
58) WhowrotethebookTheVerballcon?
Frye
a) NorthroPe b) W. K. Wimsatt
c) AlanTate : d) J. C. Ransom
Critic?
59) Whoamongthefollowingis a Psycho-analytical
a) NorthropeFrye . b) ErnestJones .:
c) AlanTate d) RolandBarthes
'defamiliarization'
?
60) Whocoinedtheterm
a) Roman Jakobson Todorov
b) Tzevetan
c)' VictorShklovskY d) Saussure

with
isassociated
C) 61) JeanFrancois-Lyotard
a) NewHistoricism b) Postrnodernism
c) NewCriticism d) l-4umanigm
62) The authorgl Black Skin,VVhiteMasksis
a) EdwardSaid b) FrantzFanon
c) HomiBhabha d) GayatriSpivak
with
63) Theterm'deepecology'isassociated
a) NewCriticism b) Postcolonialism
c) NewHistoricism d) Ecocriticism
64) RaymondWilliamsis a critic."
a) NewHistoricist b) Postmodernist

c) Culturalmaterialist d) Feminist
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D) 65) Theauthorol CantheSubaltern

Speakis
a) EdwardSaid b) FrantzFanon
c) HomiBhabha d) GayatriSpivak
theterm'Gynocriticism'?
66) Whoproposed
a) TorilMoi b) HeleneCixous
c) TerryEagleton d) ElaineShowalter
67) Whoamongthefollowing,
is a womannovelist?
a) T. S. Eliot b) Charles
Dickens
c) George Eliot d) Thomas
Hardy
68) A Vindication
of the Rightsof Womanwaswrittenby
a) Simone
deBeauvoir b) KateMillet
c) Virginia
Woolf d) Noneof these (4x1=4)