The term ‘the Palliser Novels’ is used to describe the political novels of ______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. How is “Jane Eyre” different from the novels of the first wave of English Gothic novels ?

   A. Its protagonist is at risk for sexual transgression.
   B. It is a Bildungsroman.
   C. It explains strange phenomena.
   D. The theme of imprisonment is prominent.

2. Graham Greene’s novels are marked by ?

   A. Catholicism
   B. Protestantism
   C. Paganism
   D. Buddhism

3. Which of the following novels has the subtitle ‘A Novel Without a Hero’ ?

   A. Vanity Fair
   B. Middlemarch
   C. Wuthering Heights
   D. Oliver Twist

4. According to Margot Norris, what do Joyce’s novels imply about civilization ?

   A. that it depends on repression
   B. that it ends paralysis
   C. that it enables fulfillment
   D. that it resolves spiritual crises

5. Competence is a term to describe the knowledge possessed by native users of a language which enables them to speak and understand their language fluently was introduced by________?

   A. Sassure
   B. Enoch Powel
   C. Noam Chomsky
   D. None of these

   Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo

6. __________ is term introduced by CHOMSKY to describe ‘the actual use of language in concrete situations’

   A. Performance
   B. Parole
   C. Paradigmatic
   D. N. O. T

   Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo

7. Rabbit Angstrom Novels are written by ____________?

   A. Harper Lee
   B. John Updike
   C. Henry Miller
   D. R. Ellison

8. Which of the following novels display postwar nostalgia for past imperial glory ?

   A. E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India
   B. Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea
   C. Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
   D. Paul Scott’s Staying On

9. Which two writers can be described as writing historical novels ?

   A. Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley
   B. William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
   C. Sir Walter Scott and Maria Edgeworth
   D. Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë

10. What best describes the subject of most Victorian novels ?

    A. the representation of a large and comprehensive social world in realistic detail
    B. a surrealist exploration of alternate states of consciousness
    C. the attempt of a protagonist to define his or her place in society
    D. A and C