English (M.Phil./Ph.D.) 2016 Panjab University Entrance Exam With Answers

Prepare for English (M.Phil./Ph.D.) Entrance at Panjab University with MCQs, Answers & Past Papers.

1. The avant-garde is considered by some to be a hallmark of

2. The programme of Cultural Studies originated at

3. Naomi Klein has made substantial contribution to

4. Frantz Fanon is the author of

5. The title of Azar Nafisi’s latest book is

6. Frank Kermode wrote

7. ‘Metonymy’ is a literary term that means:

8. Paul Virilio’s writings emphasise:

9. One of the following committed suicide while escaping from the Nazis :

10. Gabriel Garcia Marquez belongs to:

11. Complete the following famous opening line of Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities:

12. ‘Mother died today. Or may be, yesterday; I can’t be sure’ is the first line of which novel?

13. The title of Jean Paul Sartre’s autobiographical work is

14. The theory of ‘rasa’ is best elucidated in the works of:

15. Which of the following is not a Dalit writer:

16. Margret Atwood’s recent novel is

17. The last novel that Harper Lee wrote was

18. The title of the latest novel by Salman Rushdie has reference to

19. Orhan Pamuk has recently written the novel:

20. The writer of Open Veins of Latin America is

21. The concept of ‘Oedipus Complex’ is elaborated by Freud in

22. Edward Said in his Orientalism makes use of the theories of

23. Which of the following philosophers has criticized the western tradition of metaphysics:

24. Painted Words: An Anthology of Tribal Literature is written by:

25. Macaulay’s ‘Minute’ is associated with the year

26. The book Syntactic Structures is written by

27. The Book of Laughter and Forgetting is written by

28. Milton’s work protesting against a law regulating the publication of books is

29. The fall of the Berlin Wall symbolizes

30. Who was the leading American Beat poet who died in 1997

31. A House for Mr. Biswas is set in

32. Nadine Gordimer is a

33. Who among the following critics is known for the Freudian criticism of Hamlet?

34. Which of the following novels serves as a sequel to Wide Sargasso Sea

35. ‘Sly Civility’ is an essay written by

36. Who among the following insists on the polyphonic?

37. Anatomy of Criticism is a work by

38. Which of the following is an Absurd play?

39. Catch 22 is a novel by

40. Who is the narrator of Conrad’s novel Heart of Darkness?

41. Wordsworth ‘Preface’ to the Lyrical Ballads was published in:

42. Which of the following belong to the genre of prose?

43. Who has written The Lowland?

44. Velutha is a character in which of the following novels?

45. Which of the following novels is not written by Fakir Mohan Senapati:

46. From which of Shakespeare’s plays do we have the following lines:

47. Mary Wollstonecraft wrote which of the following texts:

48. White Teeth is a novel by:

49. The Calcutta ------- is a novel written by Amitav Ghosh

50. The Hindus: An Alternative History is a book by: