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Maximum: 100 marks Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
1. The person to whom Gopalakrishna Gokhale acknowledged as his spiritual and political Guru:

W.C. Banerji Justice Ranade


Ravindranath Tagore S.N. Banerji


2. The Act which provided separate communal Electorate for the Muslims:

The Minto·Modey Reforms of 1909


Montague-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919


The Act of 1892


The Act of 1935


3. The Italian who regarded as the 'Father of Humanism'

Martin Luther Galileo


John Knox Petrarch


4. The two Pillars of Gandhian philosophy are:

Bravery and sympathy Heroism and leadership


Fasting and praying Truth and Non-violence


5. The homeland of Renaissance movement in Europe:

Germany Spain


Italy England


6. The historic 'Quit India Resolution' was passed on 8th August 1942 at

Bombay Meerut


Nagpur Banarres


7. The Nationalist who took a leading role in the formation of Congress Socialist Party as a protest against compromising politics of Gandhi

Maulana Abdulkalam Azad Bhagath Singh


Jayaprakash Narayanan C.R. Das


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8. The parliament passed the 'Right to Information Act' in

2007 2005


2006 2008


9. The French Economist who won the Nobel Prize in 2014

Jan Fisher Zhang T Roll


Amarthya Sen George Pawandro


10. The 2014 Arjuna Award Winner Tom Joseph is associated with the game:

Volley ball Basket ball


Hockey Cricket


11. The majority people of Latin America speak the language.:

German English


Arabic Spanish


12. The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi

1921 1922


1911 1912


13. The Indian leader to whom the British called 'The Father ofIndian Unrest'

Subash Chandra Bose Balagangadhara Tilak.


Captain Lakshmi Nehru


14. The classical work 'Don Quixote' is composed by the famous Spanish writer':

Boccassio Edmund Spencer


Cervantes Anderson


15. The distinguished German astronomer who proved the elliptical movement of planets around the sun:

Hohannes Kepler Ptolomy


Alexander Fleming Rebelais


16. Which among the following learning material is related to ICT?

White board Globe


Chart Text book


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17. The word 'grading' is derived from the word 'gradus' belongs to

Greek Latin


Roman German


"18. Who is the author of the book 'Basic principles of curriculum and instruction'?

Hilda Taba Noamchomsky


Vygotsky Ralph Tyler


19. The" research method used for solving a real problem in one's own working field is called:

case study experimental research


action research historical research


20. Which of the following is not related to 'Reciprocal teaching'?

Dialoging Questioning


Writing Clarifying


21. The American Baseball player who is Santiago's favourite:

Maxwell Perkins Raymond Sheppard


Joe Dimaggio Gregorio Fuentes


22. Identify the figure of speech in the line from Gray's Elegy:
The ploughman homeward plods his weary way


Metonymy Simile


Metaphor Transferred epithet


23. Son of Ulysses to whom he bestowed the charge of his country Ithaca:

Telemachus Achilles


Paris Prometheus


24. The Greek playwright who is referred to in Douer Beach:

Aeschylus "Sophocles


Aristophanes Euripides


25. Name the poetic collection in which A Prayer for My Daughter was published in 1921

Michael Robartes and the Dancer The Winding Stair and other


The Ring and the Book Collected Poems


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26. The theme of Ezekiel's Night of the Scorpion

God Superstition


Luck Life


27. Select the appropriate word:
I was shocked to see the damage caused by the storm.
extant extinct

28. In form, Home Burial by Robert Frost is a

Dramatic Monologue Dramatic Lyric


Dramatic irony Melodrama


29. if the word great means anything in poetry, this poem is one of the greatest in the English Language-which critic opined this about Emily Dickens's Because I Could Not Stop For Death. .

Cleanth Brooks T.S. Eliot


Allan Tate LA. Richards


30. The year in which Wole Soyinka won Nobel Prize in Literature:
W
1987 1978
31. She is the right word)

confidant confident


confide confidal


32. What does the light stand for in the photograph, in Atwood's poem?

Life of the Speaker Future of the Speaker


Dream of the Women Creativity of the Women


33. What is the dream shared by David Diop at the end ofAfrica?

A Dark Africa A Free Mrica


A Colonial Mrica None of these


34. Who is Macbeth at the beginning of the play?

Thane of Glamis Thane of Fife


Thane of Cawdor Thane of Venice


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35. The term stands for speaking by Saussure

Langue Parole


Sign CD) Signified


36. Who talks about how "tale-bearers are as bad as the tale-makers" in School for Scandal?

Mrs. Candour Lady Teazle


Lady Sneerwell Sir Peter Teazle


37. The subtitle of The Importance of Being Earnest:

A Comedy in Two Acts A Tragedy in Two Acts


A Trivial Comedy for Serious People A Tragic Comedy for Serious People


38. Name the dance practiced and performed by Nora in A House:

Tarantella May Dance


Waltz Opera


39. The film version of Shaw's Pygmalion:

My Black Lady My Fair Lady


Lady of the Sonnets Pygmalion


40. Setting of the play Riders to the Sea:
Greenland Islands Aran islands
. Norwegian islands Italian Islands

41. Who is Bernard in Death of a Salesman?

A business man A Banker


A Lawyer. A Doctor


42. A play that deals with the narcissism of the self-involved hero, who undergoes a test, put to him by the wife in order to survive:

Death ofa Sales Man The Glass Menagerie


Nagamandala School For Scandal


43. According to Francis Bacon, using studies too much form ornament is

affectation pleasure


humor sloth


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44. Who has the liberty of stirring the fire at the club?

Major Matchlock Sir Jeoffrey Notch


Dick Reptile Jack Ogle


45. What seems to be the foundation for liberty according to A.G. Gardiner?

Simplicity Character


Hard work Sacrifice


46. Identify the poem that begins with these lines:
Five years have past; five summers, with the length
Of five long winters!

On His Blindness Tintern Abbey


An Introduction Aboriginal Australia


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47. Sounds that are articulated with a stricture of close approximation:

Plosives Affricates


Fricatives Laterals


48. The only sound foundation for a civilization as per Forster's opinion:

Sound state of mind Goodwill of people


Sound state of health Good climate


49. Source and origin of Wuthering Heights:
Ballantyne's Coral Island Purchase's Pilgrimage
German tale by Hoffman Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
50. Which method in ELT is governed by the maxim 'proceed from known to unknown'?

Direct Method Bilingual Method


Grammar Translation Method Audio Lingual Method


51. George Orwell's Animal Farm is an example of:

:Qystopian Fiction Utopian Fiction


Magic Realism Realism


52. Who symbolizes the burden of the unconscious expectations that a society places upon a woman in Roots and Shadows?

Kiran Jayant


James George


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53. John Donne belongs to the group of poets namely:

Romantics Movement


Metaphysical. Pre Raphaelites


54. Who was arrested for Sophie's death in God of Small Things?

Chako Rahel


Velutha Baby Kochamma


55. The setting of The Bluest Eye:
•

Lorain Wessex


Milan Dublin


56. The ancient book on dramatic theory by Bharatha Muni that deals with Rasa

Rig Veda Brihadaranika Upanishat


Natya Sastra Sarna Veda


57. Transcribe Chain:

/chein! Itfein/


/tfain! /tfin!


58. Reversal of fortune according to Poetics:

anagnOrlSlS peripeteia


pathos dianoia


59. "Aristotle, I have been told, has said, that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writings" ­identify the speaker:

Eliot Coleridge


Saussure Wordsworth


60. Coleridge states in Biographia Literaria, "Good sense is the body of poetic genius, FANCY its DRAPERY, MOTION its LIFE and IMAGINATION the ". (Complete the quotation)

MIND SOUL


HEART BODY


61. Who introduced the concept of Touchstone in literary criticism? . Matthew Arnold T.S. Eliot
Aristotle William Wordsworth
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62. Who opined that the business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones?

Cleanth Brooks LA. Richards


T.S. Eliot Allan Tate


63. Don't people's secrets. (Complete with preposition)

with on


into by


64. The armor bearer to Macbeth:

Siward Ross


Angus Seyton


65. The father figure in the poem Daddy is

AJew An African


A Nazi An Indian


66. Who authored Language in Literature?

Victor Shklovsky Boris Eichenbaum


Roman Jakobson Jan Mukarovsky


67. In Lacanian literary criticism, the stage after acquisition oflanguage is called:

Mirror stage Imaginary stage


Emotional stage Symbolic stage


68. One of a set of multiple possible spoken sounds used to pronounce a single phoneme:

Morpheme Allophone


Syllable Sonorants


69. The identity of Godot in Becket's waiting for Godot

A Merchant A Farmer


A Slave No identity


70. A morpheme that has syntactic characteristics of a word, but depends phonologically on another word or phrase:

Clitic Allomorph


Phoneme Lexicon


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71. Vi'hose ideas inspired Transformational-Generative Grammar?

Saussure Empson


Carl Jung Noam Chomsky


72. is an example for:

voiceless palatal plosive voiceless bilabial plosive


voiced retroflex plosive voiced velar plosive


73. Mark the stress in the word another:

'another ano'ther


a'nother anoth'er


74. The nickname of Laura Wingfield:

Blue Bells Blue Roses


Vi'hite Bells White Roses


75. Transcribe the word mobile:

/mobaill /mobeill


/meubeill /maubaill


76.· American equivalent of the British word Alsatian:

Spaniel Hound


German Shepherd Doberman


77. He was accused with murder -correct the sentence if necessary:

he was accused by murder he was accused with the murder


he was accused of murder he was accused on murder


78. Antonym of zenith:

Neo Climax


Nadir Null


79. Give one word substitution -Person, animal or object considered likely to bring good fortune:

Oracle Mascot


Opponent Knell


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80. Use of Audio Visual aids can:

Provide speed for the teacher .Make the students lethargic


Stimulate greatest number of senses Give more work to the students


81. One ofthe thirty boys of the class-----absent today. (Pick the right option)

1S are


am be


82. Select the sentence with proper word order:

Girl wanted to telephone of nice manners·.and appearance


Girl of nice manners and appearance wanted to telephone


Girl to telephone wanted of nice manners and appearance


Girl of nice manners and appearance telephone wanted to


83. Synonym of chador:

a big vehicle a mortal disease


a loose robe a toy for kids


84. One who can use both the hands equally well

ambigenous ambiguous


ambivalent ambidextrous


85. Use the article: The teacher drew a tree board.

the an


a no article


86. Use suitable preposition: The Minister expressed his concern-----the people affected by the floods.

for over


on to


87. The branch oflinguistics that deals with the study of meaning, changes in meaning, and the principles that govern the relationship between sentences or words and their meanings:

Semantics Phonology


Morphology Syntax


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88. Complete with a suitable clause: Ifhe had asked

I will help him I would help him


I would have helped him I had helped him


89. Use appropriate tense: It (rain) heavily for a week. The wells are overflowing.

ram was rammg


had rained has been raining


90. Use Phrasal verb: The plane after repairs

Took off Took over


Took with Took by


91. I have never mangoes as this. (Use conjunction)

for such


that both


92. The doctor asked the patient, "Did you eat anything this morning?" (Report) .

The doctor asked the patient whether he ate anything this morning


The doctor asked the patient that he had eaten anything this morning


The doctor asked the patient whether he had eaten anything that morning


None of these


93. Is Malayalam spoken by them? (Change the voice)

Did they speak Malayalam?


Did Malayalam they speak?


Are they speak Malayalam?


Do they speak Malayalam?


94. It rained yesterday (Frame a question tag)

Didn't it? Wasn't it?


Was it? Isn't it?


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95. His eyes caught a heap of letters. They were lying on the table. (Combine using a Relative Clause)

His eyes caught a heap of letters and were lying on the table


His eyes caught a heap ofletters which were lying on the table


His eyes caught a heap of letters but were lying on the table.


His eyes caught a heap ofletters so that were lying on the table


96. What are Podcasts?

Devices used to keep class room clean


Audio (sometimes video) programs on the Web


Technique of syllabus framing


Equipment instead of Blackboard


97. Discourse Method is suitable to teach:
Poetry Prose
Grammar None of these

98. The painter of the portrait of last Duchess:

Van Gogh Da Vinci


Fra Pandolf Claus of Innsbruck


99. What is the main feature of Objective Testing?

It requires judgment on the part of the scorer


It doesn't require judgment on the part of the scorer


It may lead to partiality while evaluating


It demands descriptive answers


100. Who wrote The Wretched of the Earth?

Edward Said Frantz Faimon


Homi Bhabha Derek Walcott


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