Title K-0415 (Paper II) (English).pdf ✅

Total Number of Pages : 8 Paper II 2 K-0415 ENGLISH Paper – II Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions. Each question carries two (2) marks. All questions are compulsory. 1. Which novelist did not belong to the eighteenth century ? (A) Laurence Sterne (B) Tobias Smollett (C) William Thackeray (D) Samuel Richardson 2. Which statement is not true about the authorised version of the Bible ? (A) It took nine years to complete (B) It was commissioned by King Henry VIII (C) It was proposed by the Hampton Court Conference of 1604 (D) The translation was carried out by 47 different scholars 3. Match the following : List – I List – II (a) Stella (i) William Wordsworth (b) Lucy (ii) Robert Herrick (c) Julia (iii) Jonathan Swift (d) Mand (iv) Alfred Tennyson Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv) (B) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv) (C) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii) (D) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii) 4. Which of the following works by Samuel Beckett is not a drama ? (A) Krapp’s Last Tape (B) Malone Dies (C) Waiting for Godot (D) Endgame 5. Which of the following statements about Salman Rushdie is not true ? (A) He was born in 1947 in Bombay (B) His Midnight’s Children won the Booker (C) The Moor’s Last Sigh is set in North Africa (D) The Satanic Verses was banned in India 6. To which genre does Milton’s Comus belong ? (A) Epic (B) Tragedy (C) Sonnet (D) Masque 7. Who of the following did not win the Nobel Prize for literature ? (A) Derek Walcott (B) V. S. Naipaul (C) James Joyce (D) Winston Churchill