English Literature: Eras, Authors, Works, Characters, and Quotations — BCS Cadre

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  1. Who is the author of the allegorical narrative The Pilgrim's Progress?
    • John Bunyan
    • John Dryden
    • William Congreve
    • Alexander Pope
  2. Which Restoration playwright created The Way of the World?
    • John Milton
    • William Congreve
    • John Keats
    • Thomas Gray
  3. The drama All for Love was written by which writer?
    • Alexander Pope
    • Jonathan Swift
    • John Dryden
    • Samuel Johnson
  4. Which literary movement began in England around the restoration of the monarchy in 1660?
    • Romantic Age
    • Restoration Age
    • Victorian Age
    • Modernism
  5. Which work is a mock-heroic poem by Alexander Pope?
    • The Prelude
    • Paradise Lost
    • The Rape of the Lock
    • Adonais
  6. Alexander Pope's An Essay on Man belongs to which literary form?
    • A novel
    • A poem
    • A short story
    • A play
  7. The famous maxim “To err is human; to forgive, divine” is associated with whom?
    • William Blake
    • Lord Byron
    • Alexander Pope
    • Jane Austen
  8. Who wrote the satirical travel narrative Gulliver's Travels?
    • Jonathan Swift
    • Daniel Defoe
    • Henry Fielding
    • William Congreve
  9. The satirical pamphlet A Modest Proposal belongs to which author?
    • John Bunyan
    • Jonathan Swift
    • Samuel Johnson
    • Thomas Hardy
  10. Who created the novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling?
    • Henry Fielding
    • John Dryden
    • T. S. Eliot
    • Samuel Richardson
  11. What is the publication year of Henry Fielding's Tom Jones?
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    • ১৭৪৯
    • ১৮১৩
    • ১৬৬৭
  12. Which work is another novel by Henry Fielding?
    • Joseph Andrews
    • Pride and Prejudice
    • Wuthering Heights
    • The Moonstone
  13. Who compiled the influential Dictionary of the English Language published in 1755?
    • S. T. Coleridge
    • Samuel Johnson
    • John Milton
    • Lord Byron
  14. Which poet composed Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard?
    • Thomas Gray
    • John Keats
    • William Wordsworth
    • Robert Browning
  15. Who was both a poet and a visual artist?
    • Alexander Pope
    • William Blake
    • John Dryden
    • Ben Jonson
  16. Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience are associated with which writer?
    • William Blake
    • Thomas Gray
    • Jonathan Swift
    • Henry Fielding
  17. The poem The Tyger was written by whom?
    • John Milton
    • William Blake
    • P. B. Shelley
    • John Keats
  18. Which publication is conventionally used to mark the beginning of English Romanticism in 1798?
    • Lyrical Ballads
    • Paradise Regained
    • The Waste Land
    • The Rape of the Lock
  19. Which historical revolution strongly shaped British Romantic literature?
    • Russian Revolution
    • French Revolution
    • Glorious Revolution
    • American Civil War
  20. Which poet is often called the Poet of Nature?
    • William Wordsworth
    • John Dryden
    • Alexander Pope
    • T. S. Eliot
  21. Who wrote The Solitary Reaper?
    • W. H. Auden
    • William Wordsworth
    • W. B. Yeats
    • Ezra Pound
  22. The phrase “The Child is father of the Man” occurs in the work of which poet?
    • John Milton
    • William Wordsworth
    • Robert Browning
    • Percy Shelley
  23. The well-known golden daffodils are described by which poet?
    • John Keats
    • Robert Herrick
    • William Wordsworth
    • Lord Byron
  24. Tintern Abbey is primarily associated with which poet?
    • William Wordsworth
    • Samuel Johnson
    • John Donne
    • Alexander Pope
  25. Who is the author of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
    • S. T. Coleridge
    • Lord Byron
    • John Keats
    • William Blake
  26. Who authored the critical prose work Biographia Literaria?
    • Charles Lamb
    • Lord Byron
    • S. T. Coleridge
    • P. B. Shelley
  27. The unfinished poem Kubla Khan was composed by whom?
    • William Wordsworth
    • S. T. Coleridge
    • John Dryden
    • Thomas Gray
  28. The maxim “He prayeth best, who loveth best” comes from which poet?
    • John Donne
    • Alexander Pope
    • S. T. Coleridge
    • John Milton
  29. Which bird is central to the symbolic incident in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
    • Nightingale
    • Albatross
    • Skylark
    • Raven
  30. P. B. Shelley wrote Adonais to mourn the death of which poet?
    • John Keats
    • John Milton
    • Lord Byron
    • William Blake
  31. Which Romantic poet wrote Ozymandias?
    • John Dryden
    • P. B. Shelley
    • Robert Frost
    • Lord Byron
  32. Which poem contains the image of a shattered visage in the desert?
    • Ozymandias
    • To Autumn
    • Daffodils
    • The Prelude
  33. The appeal to be lifted like a wave, a leaf and a cloud belongs to which poem?
    • To a Skylark
    • Adonais
    • Ode to the West Wind
    • The Cloud
  34. Who wrote the line asking whether spring can be far behind when winter arrives?
    • John Keats
    • P. B. Shelley
    • Samuel Johnson
    • Lord Byron
  35. In which poem does Shelley link the sweetest songs with the saddest thoughts?
    • To a Skylark
    • Ozymandias
    • Adonais
    • The Cloud
  36. Which work by Shelley is a lyrical drama?
    • Prometheus Unbound
    • Paradise Lost
    • Don Juan
    • Kubla Khan
  37. Who wrote Ode on a Grecian Urn?
    • William Wordsworth
    • John Keats
    • P. B. Shelley
    • S. T. Coleridge
  38. Who is associated with the expression “Beauty is truth, truth beauty”?
    • Robert Frost
    • T. S. Eliot
    • John Keats
    • William Blake
  39. To Autumn was composed by which English Romantic poet?
    • Lord Byron
    • John Keats
    • John Dryden
    • Matthew Arnold
  40. Which poem begins by celebrating the enduring delight of beauty?
    • Endymion
    • Adonais
    • The Waste Land
    • The Prelude
  41. Which writer created the satirical epic Don Juan?
    • John Keats
    • Alexander Pope
    • Lord Byron
    • Samuel Johnson
  42. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is written by whom?
    • Lord Byron
    • John Milton
    • Francis Bacon
    • Henry Fielding
  43. Who wrote the lyric She Walks in Beauty?
    • P. B. Shelley
    • Lord Byron
    • John Donne
    • Robert Herrick
  44. Which of the following is a novel rather than a Shakespearean drama?
    • Othello
    • King Lear
    • The Tempest
    • Pride and Prejudice
  45. Elizabeth Bennet is the protagonist of which novel?
    • Jane Eyre
    • Wuthering Heights
    • Pride and Prejudice
    • Emma
  46. Pride and Prejudice was first published in which year?
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  47. Which of these novels was written by Jane Austen?
    • Mansfield Park
    • Tess of the d'Urbervilles
    • Oliver Twist
    • Jane Eyre
  48. The Victorian literary era belongs primarily to which century?
    • Seventeenth
    • Eighteenth
    • Nineteenth
    • Twentieth
  49. Which of these authors was a Victorian poet?
    • Robert Browning
    • John Milton
    • William Shakespeare
    • Alexander Pope
  50. Andrea del Sarto is written by which poet?
    • Matthew Arnold
    • Robert Browning
    • John Keats
    • Thomas Gray