Plato’s Republic is written in the form of______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. In which book of the Republic did Plato ban poets from his ideal world ?

   A. Book 7
   B. Book 10
   C. Book 1
   D. Book 5

2. Through an amendment in ____________ 1962, name of the State was declared Islamic Republic of Pakistan instead of Republic of Pakistan ?

   A. December
   B. October
   C. August
   D. None of these

3. Matthew Arnold;s Thyrsis is an elegy written on the death of______________?

   A. Arthur Hallam
   B. Milton
   C. Edward King
   D. Hugh Clough

4. This literary critic warned: “We must remember that the greater part of our current reading matter is written for us by people who have no real belief in a supernatural order . . . And the greater part . . . is coming to be written by people who not only have no such belief, but are even ignorant of the fact that there are still people in the world so ’backward’ or so ’eccentric’ as to continue to believe.” ?

   A. C.S. Lewis
   B. T.S. Eliot
   C. G.K. Chesterton
   D. Matthew Arnold

5. Who was the most illustrious pupil of Plato ?

   A. Aristotle
   B. Longinus
   C. Aristophanes
   D. Socrates

6. In which the following works Plato discusses his Theory of Poetry ?

   A. Apology
   B. Ion
   C. The Republic
   D. Phaedrus

7. Aristotle and Plato belong to phase of criticism ?

   A. Hellenic
   B. Hellenistic
   C. Renaissance
   D. Graeco-Roman

8. Plato has a positive view of art, in so far as_______________?

   A. It represents the nature
   B. It contributes to the spiritual growth of people
   C. It shows a tragedy
   D. It imitates nobility

9. Plato equated poetry with painting, and Aristotle equated it with_______________?

   A. drama
   B. music
   C. dance
   D. none

10. Plato used the word mimesis in relation to literature with the meaning ?

    A. Copying
    B. Criticism of life
    C. Representation
    D. Interpretation