Core
I: MODERN LITERATURE I [Chaucer to the Jacobeans]
Objective Type
Questions
John
Donne: 1.“Canonization”, 2. “Extasie”
51. Who
coined the term “metaphysical poetry”?
a. Andrew
Marvell b. John
Donne c. Samuel
Johnson d. Henry Vaughan
52. What
is the “stamped face” referred to by Donne in “Canonization”?
a. face
in a stamp b. holy
face c. Coin d.
real face
53. Fill
in the blank: “For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me ________”.
a. love b.
live c.
tell d.
give
54. Fill
in the blank: “Call her one, me another _______”.
a. taper b.
moth c.
candle d. fly
55. What
is a phoenix?
a.
Mall b.
Bike c. Mythological
plant d. Mythological bird
56.
According to Donne, why should a person “take a course”?
a. To
get a job b For
running c. For higher
studies d.
To begin family life
57.
“We’ll build in sonnets pretty rooms”. What is the meaning of “room” here?
a. a
place in a house b. stanza in a poem c. room in a mansion d.
veranda
58. What
is canonization?
a.
accepter of a
canon b.
Having a
gun c. to
make saint of d. a priest
59.
According to Donne, what do soldiers find?
a.
Army b.
House c.
Country d. War
60.
According to Donne, what do lawyers get?
a. Litigious
men b.
Car c.
Dress d.
Robe
61.What
is meant by ek stasis?
a. Stand
outside b. experience of joy c.
experience of
love d.
to stand
62. Who
is the “Great Prince in prison”?
a.
Body b. The
soul c.
Earth d.
Donne
63. After
the “concoction”, who will depart as a “purer” person?
a. Man b. Onlooker c.
Lover d.
Lady Love
64. A
“metaphysical _____” is a particular type of poetic metaphor of the sort
developed by the “metaphysical poets”.
a.
simile b. conceit c.
poem d.
song
65. “This
ecstasy doth unperplex”. What does “unperplex” mean?
a. resolve b.
complex c.
confuse d.
compound
66. “We
owe them thanks”, who are “them” according to Donne?
a. Bodies b.
souls c.
faces d.
gods
67. “Yielded
their senses’ force to us,/ Nor are dross to us, but allay”. Which is referred
to as an “allay” by Donne?
a. soul b. body c.
sprit d.
sense
68. Who
are “weak men” according to Donne?
a.
Physically
weak b. Those who cannot write poetry
c. Those
who look for manifestation d.
Dull-headed
69. Which
are “firmly cemented / With a fast balm”?
a. Sick person’s legs b. a
house c.
a
window d. Lovers’
hands
70. Fill
in the blank: “A single violet _______,/ The strength, the colour, and
the size,/…Redoubles
still, and multiplies”.
a.
plant b.
sapling c.
bud d. Transplant
George
Herbert : 1. “Affliction”, 2. “The Pulley”
90. What
does George Herbert refer to as a “lingring book”?
a.
A collection of poems b. Drama c. The
Bible d. Poems of Herbert
91 From
which game has the metaphor “cross-bias” been taken?
a.
cricket b.
foot
ball c.
Dart-board d.
bowling
92. Who
is the “some other master” referred to by Herbert?
a.
Jesus b.
Jehovah c. devil d.
Little Master
93. What
is the “way that takes the town”?
a.
Spiritual
life b. worldly
life c.
God-fearing life d. Religious life
94. What
is the only positive thing in the Pandora ’s Box?
a.
Wealth b. Hope c.
Beauty d. Sorrow
95. What
is the “jewel” referred to by Herbert in “Pulley”?
a. rest b.
gold c.
ring d.
beauty
The
Bible: Psalm 23,
51
101.
David makes use of ________motif in Psalm 23.
a. the
bull b.
the
lion c. the
shepherd d. God
102. What
are the main points of psalm 23?
a. Son,
Sun and Sin b. Give, Gift and Get c. Provision,
protection and preservation. d. God,
Sprit and Son
103.
According to David in Psalm 23, through which things does the Lord comfort
the one who walks through the valley of the shadow of death?
a. palm
and
fingers b. rod
and staff
c. gun
and
dagger d.
Tree and leaves
104.
According to David in Psalm 23, what provisions does the Lord furnish in the
presence of one’s
enemies?
a. Many
good
things b.
grocery
c. He
prepares a table d.
Many musical instruments
105. According
to David in Psalm 23, what does the Lord provide in this life?
a.
Fruits b.
Happiness c.
Songs d. Goodness
and mercy
106.
According to David, what does God desire more than a burnt offering?
a.
A white dove b. A good
gift c. A hefty calf d. A
broken heart
107. What
are the main points of Psalm 51?
a. Love,
hate and more love b. Sin and
sinner
c. Plea,
promise and prayer d. Jab, jazz and joy
108. Upon
what does David base his appeal for God’s forgiveness in Psalm 51?
a. His
sovereignty b. His loving kindness
c .
His
proximity d. Blind hope
109. What
does God desire of David in Psalm 51?
a. To be
a great warrior b. Truth in the inward parts
c. To be
a good husband d. To be a good king
110. In
praying for forgiveness, what does David ask God to do in Psalm 51?
a. Punish
him b. Make him a great
king
c. Purge
him with hyssop d. Grant him His grace
111. What
two things does David promise to do when forgiven?
a. Forget
and
forgive b. Rule and be
Ruled
c. Pray
and surrender d. Teach and Sing aloud
112.
David _____ about his unclean heart in Psalm 51.
a.
thinks b.
laughs c. laments d.
knows
113.
David committed adultery with __________.
a.
Eve b. Bathsheba c.
Bluebells d.
Sarah
114. Who
is the wife of Uriah?
a. Bathsheba b.
Uriba c.
Mary d. Saribah
115. Who
is Nathan?
a. A
singer b. A
prophet b.A
vagabond c. A king
thank you so much for your MCQ type questions
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