Important Preliminary Test Question and Answer

Ques : The full name of the tragedy ‘Dr.Faustus‘ –

Ans. The Tragic History of Doctor Faustus.

Ques : Award of Nobel Prize  in literature was started from the year.

Ans. 1901.

Ques : Who is considered to be the father of English prose?

Ans. Francis Bacon.

Ques : I count........ your help.

Ans. on

Ques : A fantasy is-

Ans. Imaginary story.

Ques : A style of reporting must confirm ....... the prevailing practice

Ans. to

Ques : The girl looks......... her grandmother.

Ans. after

Ques : The writer of ‘David copperfield’ is———

Ans. Charles Dickens.

Ques : Wordsworth was inspired by——

Ans. The industrial Revolution.


Ques : ‘A Passage to India‘ is written by –

Ans :  E.M Forster

Ques : William Blake was both -

Ans. A poet and painter.


Ques : A drowning man catches ..........a straw.

Ans. at

Ques : Alcohol is injurious .......health.

Ans. to

Ques : I cannot part ........the man.

Ans. with

Ques : The verb of ‘culture’ is—

Ans. Coltivate.

 Ques : He is not ashamed .........his mistake.

Ans. of

Ques : He died ............over eating

Ans. from

Ques : People usually differ ............ their opinions.

Ans. in

Ques : One who writes about own life writers-

Ans. Autobiography.

Ques : What is the author of first English dictionary?

Ans. Samuel Johnson.

Ques. Elegy is-

Ans. Song of lamentation.

Ques : Elizabethan tragedy is centered on——

Ans. love.