EG-02
December Examination 2017
BA Pt. I Examination
Prose and Fiction
Paper EG-02
Time 3 Hours Max. Marks 100
Note: The question paper is divided into three sections B and C. Write answers as per given instructions.
Section A 10 × 2 20
(Very Short Answer Type Questions)
Note: This section contains 10 question. All of them are to be attempted each question carries 2 marks. The weightage of this section is 20 marks.
Who has written the essay struggle for an education'?
Who is the author of the story 'The Gift of the
Who is R.K. Narayan?
Which lady's portrait appears in Kushwant Singh's 'Portrait of a
Name the writer of the story 'Necklace'
Who is Mr Monks in Oliver Twist.
Who was sitaram in the story "The Boy who Broke the Bank."?
710
EG-02 1400 3 (P.T.O.)
EG-02 1400 3 (Contd.)
710
(viii) What is the prejudice of the English men about the
natives of Holland?
Who wrote 'Rural Manners.'
What is the title of the Chinua Achebe's story prescribed
for you?
Section B 4 × 10 40
(Short Answer Questions)
Note: Attempt any 4 Questions. Each question carries 10 marks.
Limit your answers to 200 words.
Summarise Francis Bacon's ideas which occur in his essay
Studies'.
Narrate the story of Maupassant's "Necklace".
Which aspect of a married woman's psychology is revealed
in the story cup of
What are the troubles faced by Oliver Twist in the underworld
of London?
With what philosophical idea the essay 'Meditations in
Westminster Abbey' end?
What does Amitav Ghosh convey in 'The Ghat of the only
World'?
Write the character sketch of Mr Bumble who figures in
'Oliver Twist'.
What are Bacon's views on merits and demerits of old age?
EG-02 1400 3
710
Section C 2 × 20 40
(Long Answer Questions)
Note: This section contains 4 questions out of which any two
questions are to be attempted. Each question carries 20
marks. Thus, the weightage of this section is 40 marks.
Limit your answers to 500 words.
10) Present the character sketch of the hard-core Villain Mr
Fagins who appears in 'Oliver Twist'?
11) Introduce the spectator club and furnish information about its
any 3 members.
12) What does Kushwant Singh say about his grandmother.
13) What does Rabindra Nath Tagore convey in "The Cast Away."?