Q.61
According to the author, what is <u>not</u> the “aim of education”?
- (A)
To study well so as to write
- (B)
To earn a living
- (C)
To make good citizens
- (D)
To be self-reliant
RPSC वरिष्ठ अध्यापक (माध्यमिक शिक्षा) पेपर II अंग्रेज़ी 2022
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इस पेपर का Syllabus:Syllabus (English)
Q.62
The term ‘self-reliant’ means -
- (A)
Disbelieving others
- (B)
Voluntary
- (C)
Able to do or decide things by your self
- (D)
Dependent on others
Q.63
In the third stanza, how has the ‘wound’ occurred?
- (A)
Due to the disappointment and pain
- (B)
Due to falling of Hope
- (C)
Both (1) & (2)
- (D)
Due to death
Q.64
The tone of the poem is -
- (A)
Pessimistic & disappointing
- (B)
Casual & playful
- (C)
Optimistic & loud
- (D)
Happy & jovial
Q.65
In the first stanza the poet talks about -
- (A)
disappointment in oneself
- (B)
the hurt stays inside
- (C)
nobody could see the problem
- (D)
All of the above
Q.66
The second stanza suggests -
- (A)
we are weak
- (B)
nobody is interested
- (C)
the mind is full of pain
- (D)
the mind is strong and prepared
Q.67
“I walked a million miles to get here’ is an example of –
- (A)
Hyperbole
- (B)
Satire
- (C)
Onomatopoeia
- (D)
Simile
Q.68
For which collection of his poems was Nissim Ezekiel awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award, 1983?
- (A)
Hymns in Darkness
- (B)
Latter-Day Psalms
- (C)
The Discovery of India
- (D)
Time to Change
Q.69
‘Savitri’, ‘Lakshman’, ‘Dhruva’, ‘Prahlad’ are -
- (A)
Poems written by Sarojini Naidu
- (B)
Short stories written by R. K. Narayan
- (C)
Poems written by Toru Dutt
- (D)
Short stories written by R. N. Tagore
Q.70
The most important trait of the Renaissance period was -
- (A)
humanism
- (B)
heroism
- (C)
adventure
- (D)
classical antiquity
Q.71
The first novel of Ruskin Bond was-
- (A)
Tales of Fosterganj
- (B)
Room on the Roof
- (C)
Delhi is Not Far
- (D)
Vagrants in the Valley
Q.72
Arun Kolatkar’s Jejuri, a collection of 31 poems won the -
- (A)
The Booker Prize in 1999
- (B)
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra Citation in 2004
- (C)
The Sahitya Akademi Award in 2003
- (D)
Commonwealth Writers’ Prize in 1977
Q.73
The television serial based on Manju Kapur’s novel ‘The Immigrant’ is -
- (A)
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein
- (B)
Pranayam
- (C)
Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil
- (D)
Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai
Q.74
Select the right option -
The three parts of an elegy are -
- (A)
grief, admiration and happiness
- (B)
lament, grief and melancholy
- (C)
sorrow, admiration and acceptance
- (D)
sorrow, lament and grief
Q.75
In which of the following novels of Mulk Raj Anand, Bakha appears as the protagonist?
- (A)
Across Black Waters
- (B)
Untouchable
- (C)
Coolie
- (D)
Two Leaves and a Bud
Q.76
Which of the following is <u>not</u> a neo-classical characteristics?
- (A)
Literature of the period depicted the countryside and the people who lived there
- (B)
Literature of the period deals with urban themes and fashionable, aristocratic society
- (C)
Respect of classical rules
- (D)
Imitation of the great classical masters
Q.77
Two of the important characteristics of romantic age were -
- (A)
Imitating the great writers and their works
- (B)
Celebration of classical literature and nature
- (C)
Celebration of common man and nature
- (D)
Strict rules for writing poetry and drama
Q.78
Pre - Raphaelites popularised -
- (A)
Art for art’s sake
- (B)
Art should be for entertainment
- (C)
Artists should focus on making money
- (D)
None of the above
Q.79
Toru Dutt’s poem ‘The Lotus’ is in the form of -
- (A)
a Petrarchan Sonnet
- (B)
Ballad
- (C)
an Elegy
- (D)
an Ode
Q.80
Which poet discusses the rites and rituals of Orissa in his poems?
- (A)
Jayanta Mahapatra
- (B)
Mulk Raj Anand
- (C)
Amitav Ghosh
- (D)
Nissim Ezekiel