English literature

William Wordsworth & Others

Time: 12 Minutes
Marks: 20

ID Question
1 Who wrote Biographia Literaria ?
a)  William Wordsworth
b)  S.T Coleridge
c)  John Keats
d)  P.B Shelly
2 Why are The Daffodils in Wordsworth's I wandered Lonely as a Cloud dancing ?
a)  The Poet was day dreaming
b)  The flowers had cheerful company
c)  The sea waves beside them had gone wild
d)  There was a strong wind
3 Who said Beauty is truth, truth beauty?
a)  William Wordsworth
b)  W.B Yeats
c)  John Keats
d)  S.T Coleridge
4 Most important feature of a romantic poetry is-
a)  Beauty
b)  Nature
c)  Subjectivity
d)  None of them
5 Who wrote the play The Borderers?
a)  John Keats
b)  William Wordsworth
c)  T.S Eliot
d)  W.B Yeats
6 Who has written - He prayeth best, who loveth best All things great and small-
a)  John Keats
b)  T.S Elliot
c)  P.B Shelley
d)  S.T Coleridge
7 Poet of sensuousness-
a)  P.B Shelly
b)  John Keats
c)  S.T Coleridge
d)  William Wordsworth
8 T.S Eliot is an English poet who is famous for the senuousness. What do T.S stand for -
a)  Thomas Stearns
b)  Thomas Stearnas
c)  Thomas Stearnas
d)  Thomas Streans
9 Who wrote the famous poem The Second Coming ?
a)  William Wordsworth
b)  S.T Coleridge
c)  T.S Eliot
d)  W.B Yeats
10 Identify the poet of the verse Our sweetest songs are those hat tell of saddest thought-
a)  John Keats
b)  P.B Shelly
c)  W.B Yeats
d)  William Wordsworth
11 What is the life span of William Wordsworth?
a)  1760-1840
b)  1770-1850
c)  1780-1860
d)  1785-1865
12 Who wrote Ode to a Nightngale?
a)  P.B Shelly
b)  John Keats
c)  William Wordsworth
d)  S.T Coleridge
13 Ten thousand saw I at a glance - Who said this?
a)  S.T Coleridge
b)  P.B Shelly
c)  T.S Eliot
d)  William Wordsworth
14 The literary work Kubla Khan is -
a)  a history
b)  a dram
c)  a verse
d)  a short story
15 Wordsworth is a ----poet
a)  classical
b)  modern
c)  romantic
d)  Greek
16 When did T.S Eliot get Nobel Prize for Literature?
a)  1994
b)  1958
c)  1948
d)  1944
17 Wordsworth became a Poet Laureate in-
a)  1842
b)  1843
c)  1848
d)  1852
18 One of the four mentioned below is not P.B Shelly's poem- Which on ?
a)  Ozymandias
b)  When Soft Voices Die `
c)  Ode to Fancy
d)  Ode to Skylark
19 Famous poem Rainbow was written by -
a)  William Wordsworth
b)  S.T Coleridge
c)  P.B Shelley
d)  T.S Elliot
20 The Cocktail Party was written by -
a)  W.B Yeats
b)  P.B Shelly
c)  John Keats
d)  T.S Elliot