PGTRB - 2019 English Question Paper

PG- TRB 2019 Question Paper

ENGLISH LITERATURE

SECTION 1

Q.1 The type of catalogue verse, a very old poetic formula, used by Marvell in his poem ‘To His Coy Mistress’ is called __________.

(A) The Leonine Verse (B) The blank verse

Q.2 __________ is one of the oldest, also the crudest, methods of word – making.

(A) Abbreviation (B) Latin root vert

Q.3 What is the name of the specific test that Biff and Bernard are preparing to take up in the play “Death of a Salesman”?

(A) High School As level (B) FRCP

Q.4 According to the National Human Rights Commission Act of 1993, who amongst the following can be its Chairman?

(A) Only a retired Chief Justice of India

(B) Any serving Judge of the Supreme Court

(D) Any serving Judge of the High Court

Q.5 He must remain free to disagree with his society and go into rebellion if need be’. ‘He’ stands for __________ .

(A) the reformer (B) the poet

Q.6 Slang terms, with the lapse of time, come to be accepted into the literary Vocabulary as ‘__________’.

(A) Bad English (B) Modern English

Q.7 For he on honey-dew hath fed,

And drunk the milk of Paradise.

These lines are from __________.

(A) La Belle Dame sans Merci

(B) Kubla Khan

(D) Ode – Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood

Q.8 “Forget not yet the gret assays,

The cruell wrong, the skornfull ways,

The paynfull pacyence in denays.” – Whose words are these ?

(A) Earl of Surrey (B) Edmund Spenser

Q.9 A postmodernist__________ fragmentation.

(A) restricts (B) laments

Q.10 In the context of motivation, experimental evidence substantiates the common view that, ‘an accompanying realization of advancement stimulates further effort’, this is related to __________.

(A) Praise and Blame (B) Rewards and Punishment

Q.11 A critic compares Kamala Markandaya’s ‘A Handful of Rice’ with Bernard Malamud’s ‘The Assistant’. Name the critic :

(A) Prema Nandakumar (B) A.K. Mehrotra

Q.12 Who wrote the book ‘Discourse on the origin of inequality’ ?

(A) Jean Jacques Rousseau (B) Bertrand Russell

Q.13 The following speech of Macbeth is an example for one of the stage devices given in the options :

“This supernatural soliciting

Cannot be ill; cannot be good :

If ill, why hath it given me earnest of success,

Commencing in a truth ?”

(A) Chorus (B) Soliloquy

Q.14 To avoid war, the offending clan gave Umuofia __________ .

(A) a virgin and a boy (B) a young girl and her mother

Q.15 Match the following Anti heroes with their novels:

(a) Leopold Bloom (i) Death of a Salesman

(b) Willy Loman (ii) Lucky Jim

(d) James Dixon (iv) Look Back in Anger

(A) (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)

(B) (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)

(D) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)

Q.16 In a survey, Prem used check list using which he proved that students with high achievement motive solve problems faster. Identify the appropriate one.

(A) Direct (B) Indirect with experimental

Q.17 “Be a physician Faustus, heap up gold,

And be eternized for some wondrous cure.”

In the lines given above, Faustus is thinking of the profit to be gained – like Chaucer’s __________

in “The Canterbury Tales”.

(A) the Wife of Bath (B) Doctor of Physic

Q.18 __________ Plays a major role in memory and in regulating the more basic drives such as hunger, thirst and aggression.

(A) Respiratory System (B) Limbic System

Q.19 __________ facilitates Munoo’s journey to Bombay.

(A) A lorry driver (B) A rickshaw puller

Q.20 “Come, thou mortal wretch

With thy sharp teeth this knot intrinsicate

Of life at once untie. Poor Venomous fool,

Be angry, and dispatch.”

The phrase ‘mortal wretch’ refers to __________ .

(A) a falcon (B) a mule

Q.21 I have looked upon life as an adventure of absorbing interest where there is so much to learn, so much to do’.

These words appear in the post script written by __________ .

(A) Mahatma Gandhi (B) Rabindranath Tagore

Q.22 What according to Aristotle should not be made into a tragedy?

(A) Nomic Poetry (B) Epic Structure

Q.23 Spenser’s “Epithalamion” is a wedding-song in the long tradition of epithalamia and is written in an English adaptation of the irregular stanza of the Italian __________ .

(A) canzone (B) ottava rima

Q.24 Identify the set of Wordsworth’s poems that do not portray ”low or rustic life” according to Coleridge.

(A) “Michael”, “Ruth”, “Mad Mother”

(B) “Ruth”, “Michael”, “The Solitary Reaper”

(D) “Michael”, “Daffodils”, “The Solitary Reaper”

Q.25 __________ is a personal factor affecting interest.

(A) Education (B) Cultural Status

Q.26 In the poem “To Brooklyn Bridge” the poet is able to see the shadows clearly in__________.

(A) Darkness (B) Autumn

Q.27 Which of the following is not part of the discourse on dramatic poesy?

(A) Crites, Lysidieus, Neander, Eugenius

(B) Raceine, Crites, Neander Lysidieus

(D) Beaumont, Fletcher, Piazza, Plautus and Neander

Q.28 Mr. Ramsay and two of his children, Cam and __________ actually make it to the Light house.

(A) James Ramsay (B) Prue Ramsay

Q.29 When the meaning of one form is included in the meaning of another, the relationship is described as __________ .

(A) hyponymy (B) polysemy

Q.30 Milton gives a/an __________ account of Satan’s wanderings in the lines given below :

“…. Thence, full of anguish, driven,

The space of Seven continued nights he rode

With darkness ; thrice the equinoctial line

He cricled, four times crossed the car of Night,

From pole to pole, traversing each colure, ….”

(A) regional (B) astronomical

Q.31 How many sons did the widow in the ballad of the ‘Wife of Usher’s Well’ have?

(A) two (B) four (C) three (D) one

Q.32 The period of Shakespeare’s literary activity extends over __________ years and this may be broken up into __________ sub-periods.

(A) 18; 3 (B) 28; 4 (C) 24; 4 (D) 30; 5

Q.33 In ___________ type of communication, the observer is physically separated from its producer and yet is able to feel the impact of ideas conveyed as in motion film (or) television.

(A) Writing – Reading (B) Speaking – Listening

Q.34 The plot of “The Way of the World” is built upon __________.

(A) power and fortune (B) the positive values of the society

Q.35 “We passed the school where Children Strove”

At recess in the ring.

We passed the fields of gazing grain

We passed the setting sun”

To whom does “We” refer to in the above-said lines.

(A) A solitary thrush (B) The poet and a friend

Q.36 __________ division of philosophy deals with the fundamental nature of reality.

(A) Axiology (B) Epistemology

Q.37 “Therewith she spewed out of her filthy maw

A flood of poison horrible and black,

Full of great lumps of flesh and gobbets raw.…”

Spenser, in the lines from “Faerie Queene” given above, describes the resistance of __________ .

(A) the evil Dragon (B) the wicked enchantress

Q.38 The amount of water recommended by the United Nations for drinking, washing, cooking and other purposes, the minimum amount of litres per person per day is :

(A) 25 litres (B) 75 litres

Q.39 David lodge tried to combine the ideas of structuralism with more traditional approaches in__________.

(A) Working with Structuralism (B) Structuralist Poetics

Q.40 … ‘Madam’, I pleaded, ‘Wouldn’t you rather

See for yourself ?’

Comment on the tone of the speaker.

(A) satirical and playful (B) melancholic

Q.41 Which one of the following is a non-dramatic poem of Shakespeare?

(A) Venus and Adonis (B) The River Duddon

Q.42 Prospero, the Duke of Milan, devoted himself more to the study of __________

(A) philosophy and literature (B) black magic

Q.43 __________ may be defined as, the classification of objects or ideas that distinguishes them from others on the basis of some common feature.

(A) Concept (B) Conservative Focusing

Q.44 Elaine Showalter classifies the bulk of women’s writing into three phases__________, ________ and __________.

(A) Feminine, feminist and female (B) female, feminine and feminist

Q.45 Without poetry, our science will appear incomplete ; and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry.

Who says this ?

(A) Matthew Arnold (B) T.S. Eliot

Q.46 __________ psychologist changed the usual S-R formula to R-S formula, in behaviourist terms, “the reflex response is said to be emitted by the organism without any provocation of an identifiable stimulus”.

(A) E.L. Thorndike (B) J.B. Watson

Q.47 Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration.

Hierophants refer to :

(A) Physicians (B) Guardians

Q.48 “…. O my dear Lord!

I crave no other nor no better man.”

Who speaks these words in “Measure for Measure” ?

(A) Mariana (B) Juliet

Q.49 “To boil the chicken and the marrow bones,

And poudre marchant tart and galingale :

He could roast and sethe and boil and fry,

Maken mortrewes and well bake a pie.”

‘Poudre marchant tart’ in the lines given above from “The Canterbury Tales” seems to have

(A) root of the sweet cypress (B) strong seasoning

Q.50 Matthew Arnold uses the image of __________ to speak of man’s confused existence in ‘Dover Beach’.

(A) Pebbles (B) Wind

Q.51 Lockwood finds a testment written approximately twenty-five years earlier. It belongs to :

(A) Catherine Earnshaw (B) Hindley

Q.52 Match the following writers with the respective titles given to them:

(a) Chaucer (i) The Father of English Criticism

(b) Spenser (ii) The Father of English Essays

(d) Bacon (iv) The Poet’s Poet

(A) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)

(B) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)

(D) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)

Q.53 What according to James Thurber is the quality which certain words and phrases have of suggesting a theme song like “Heaven Lily O’Mine”?

(A) Thematic Potentiality (B) Thematology

Q.54 The length of the coastal plains of Tamil Nadu is about :

(A) 800 km (B) 2800 km

Q.55 The sales of a particular brand of food product declines due to various issues. Which psychological expert should be consulted to resolve this issue?

(A) Developmental (B) Legal

Q.56 Puritan first made its appearance in __________ .

(A) 1550 (B) 1562 (C) 1567 (D) 1566

Q.57 Which one of the following characters does the expression ‘the insidious kill-joy puritan’ match?

(A) Sir Epicure Mammon (B) Ananias

Q.58 Shakespeare wrote __________ sonnets and __________ plays.

(A) 154; 36 (B) 154; 37 (C) 126; 38 (D) 150; 36

Q.59 My nerves are bad tonight. Yes, bad stay with me.

This line is taken from the poem __________.

(A) The Waste Land (B) Dover Beach

Q.60 Pick out the group that contains the names of ships that were ready for a three-year Voyage in the novel “Moby – Dick”.

(A) Pequod, Titbit, May flower (B) Pequod, Rachel, Delight

Q.61 Identify the source that develops a distinction between “Apollonian” and ” Dionysian” cultures.

(A) Carl Jung’s “Psychology of the Unconscious”

(B) Jessie Weston’s “From Ritual to Romance”

(D) James Frazers “The Golden Bough”

Q.62 The Vocabulary of old English is almost purely :

(A) Germanic (B) Latin

Q.63 It was Dr. Johnson who employed the term __________ to a group of poets apparently having Donne, Cleveland and Cowley Chiefly in mind.

(A) Caroline Poets (B) Pre-Raphaelite Poets

Q.64 The title of the novel ‘Things Fall Apart’ is from __________ .

(A) Tyger by William Blake (B) The Journey of the Magi by T.S. Eliot

Q.65 According to Kohlberg at __________ level children’s moral judgement is controlled by the likes and dislikes of others.

(A) Self accepted moral principles level (B) Premoral level

Q.66 In the opening scene of Macbeth we are made to wonder about the __________ , their powers, their connection with Macbeth.

(A) Weird Sisters (B) the instruments of darkness

Q.67 Through Gitanjali Tagore popularised another form in Indo-Anglian poetry, which is __________ .

(A) Sonnet (B) Prose-poem

Q.68 A poet says ”So abundant and simple is this poetry, the new renaissance has been born in your country”. Whose poetry does he refer to?

(A) Aurobindo (B) Sarojini Naidu

Q.69 Identify the factor that prevents Sophia to think logically when she is prejudiced in a situation.

(A) situation is complex (B) reasoning

Q.70 Who among the following has suggested the possibility of banning group tests of intelligence? He also opined that IQ tests placed in the wrong hands can have tragic consequences.

(A) David Wechsler (B) Herbert Simon

Q.71 Match the following fictional detectives with their writers :

(a) Philip Marlowe (i) Dorothy Sayer

(b) Sherlock Holmes (ii) Agatha Christie

(d) Miss Jane Marple (iv) Conan Doyle

(A) (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)

(B) (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)

(D) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)

Q.72 Which one of the following statements is not true in Shakespeare’s England?

(a) The pleasure-seeker could entertain himself at ‘The Curtain’ or ‘The Globe’ theatres.

(b) Men and women seem to be living in a perpetual fancy dress ball.

(d) The Queen did not summon the players to court on special festivals.

(A) (b) (B) (c) (C) (d) (D) (a)

Q.73 Rabindranath Tagore like chaucer’s forerunners writes music for his words’. Who compliments Tagore thus?

(A) G.M. Hopkins (B) W.B. Yeats

Q.74 Thou foster-child of silence and slow time,

This line is from the poem :

(A) Ode on a Grecian Urn

(B) Ode – Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood

(D) Ode to the West Wind

Q.75 The Autobiography was written by Nehru in a continuous spell of __________ .

(A) 10 months in prison (B) 9 months in prison

Q.76 This theory holds that the beginnings of language are to be found in the sense of rhythm which seems to have been innate in man from a very primitive stage of his existence and by which he is related to the rest of the universe.

(A) The bow-wow Theory (B) The ding-dong Theory

Q.77 __________ enables the student to reach a level of understanding that far surpasses the rote memorization.

(A) Kinesthetic learning (B) Massed learning

Q.78 Emma remarks to her father that __________ ‘loves to find fault with her’.

(A) Frank Churchill (B) Mr. Elton

Q.79 ___________ represents the learners level of maturity and hence his/her possible educability, which is and should be a factor of difference.

(A) Basal age (B) IQ

Q.80 Looking quickly over a text to form a general opinion of the content is__________.

(A) Skimming (B) Easy reading

Q.81 __________ results in Munoo’s premature death.

(A) Work in the pickle-factory

(B) Ill treatment in Babu Nathoo Ram’s house

(D) The eventful happenings in Bombay

Q.82 ‘A vindication of the Rights of women’ was written by__________.

(A) Virginia Woolf (B) Simon de Beauvoir

Q.83 Sarojini Naidu’s __________ is a reflective lyric.

(A) The Pardah Nashin (B) Soul’s Prayer

Q.84 In Piaget’s theory of the development of moral judgement, ‘where parental decisions are accepted as moral absolutes’ is referred to _________.

(A) Morality of constraint (B) Morality of conscience

Q.85 Air is supplied to the alveoli by small tubes called the __________ .

(A) vocal chords (B) bronchioles

Q.86 According to Jean Piaget, children at __________ stage become capable of logical thought, achieves conservation concepts, can classify objects, order them in series and understand relational concepts.

(A) Formal operational (B) Pre-operational

Q.87 In __________ Chomskys’ ‘Aspects of the Theory of Syntax was published.

Q.88 The abusive language used by Prince Hal, to address Falstaff as “this sanguine coward, this bedpresser, this horseback-breaker, this huge hill of flesh,” is called __________.

(A) Invective (B) Venerating

Q.89 The novel Jude the Obscure falls into the classification of __________.

(A) Pastoral Extra Vaganza (B) Pastoral Romances

Q.90 ‘The poem “The Vine” is a failure in denotation. “Hymn : to Light is a failure in connotation”. , ‘The above said analytical proposition is made by __________ .

(A) William Empson and John Crowe Ransom

(B) Allen Tate and Frank Kermode

(D) Allen Tate

Q.91 John Keats in his “Letters” compares imagination to __________.

(A) Hyperbole (B) God’s Vision

Q.92 Who wrote the novel – ‘The Inheritance of Loss’ ?

(A) Salman Rushdie (B) Indra Sinha

Q.93 Thou waitest for the spark from heaven!

This line is from the poem :

(A) Morte D’ Arthur (B) Byzantium

Q.94 Modern English is an analytic language whereas Old English was a __________ one.

(A) progressive (B) prescriptive

Q.95 “These bee they that, as the first and most noble sorte may justly bee termed Vates, so these are waited on in the excellen[te]st languages and best understandings ….”

Sidney describes the __________ as Vates in “An Apologie for Poetrie”.

(A) Critics (B) Historians

Q.96 “Measure for Measure” was first printed in the First Folio of __________.

(A) 1623 (B) 1622 (C) 1620 (D) 1621

Q.97 According to Wordsworth, the knowledge both of the Poet and the __________ is pleasure.

(A) Historian (B) Lawyer

Q.98 When one molecule of glucose is completely oxidized the number of ATP molecules generated is :

(A) 38 (B) 37 (C) 35 (D) 36

Q.99 Francis Bacon quotes the following statement in his essay ‘Of Friendship’ taken from Aristotle’s __________ .

“Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god”.

(A) The Politics (B) Metaphysics

Q.100 __________ involves the creation of memory traces which are abstractions based on the salient features of the incoming information.

(A) Encoding (B) Simulation

Q.101 Poetry is the first and last of all Knowledge – it is as immortal as the heart of man.

This line occurs in :

(A) The Study of Poetry (B) An Apologie for Poetrie

Q.102 The sets of syntagms characterized as languages by generative grammars are what logicians call __________ .

(A) phrase-structure grammars (B) informal language

103 In which city is the play “A Street Car Named Desire” set?

(A) Madrid (B) New Orleans

Q.104 In __________ Toru Dutt recaptures the past and immortalises the moments of time so recaptured.

(A) Lakshman (B) The Lotus

Q.105 The political situation under Henry IV was similar to that under ________ .

(A) The Gaelic (B) The Tudors

106 In “The Rape of the Lock”, Alexander Pope views through the grandiose epic perspective a quarrel between __________ and __________ of his day.

(A) the belles and elegant (B) the British and the French

Q.107 Match the following news agencies with their countries:

(a) Reuters (i) Bangladesh

(b) Eastern News Agency (ii) Indonesia

(d) Antara (iv) India

(A) (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)

(B) (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)

(D) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)

Q.108 Here I think, my aims and the deepest aspirations of my society meet’. The writer talks about his country’s __________ .

(A) literary endeavours (B) education

Q.109 The contemporaries of Shakespeare recognized the source of the title “Measure for Measure” as the words, “With what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again,” from __________ .

(A) the speech of Elipaz (B) the sermon on the Mount

Q.110 __________ prepared a measuring instrument of attitudes called Social Distance Scale.

(A) Bogardus S. (B) Harighurst J.

Q.111 The original Indo-European had split up into __________ distinct language – groups or dialects.

(A) 7 (B) 6 (C) 5 (D) 8

Q.112 Committee on A-V aids in Higher Education was set up by the UGC in the year __________.

Q.113 What is the other title of the play “All for Love”?

(A) The Man of Mode (B) The Provoked Wife

Q.114 The title “Measure for Measure” recalls __________ .

(A) conflicts and dilemmas (B) interrelations of theme

Q.115 The village council meets __________ times a year.

(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 1

Q.116 Which one of the following is the correct expansion of “FOSSILS”?

(A) Fuel on Sustainability In Limited Reserves

(B) Folklore Society of South Indian Languages

(D) Foreign Study Skills

Q.117 Match the following characters with their correct identities:

(a) Gaius (i) the daughter of Manson of Vanity Fair

(b) Mr. Hate-Light (ii) the daughter of Gaius

(d) Grace (iv) a juryman at Faithful’s trial

(A) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)

(B) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)

(D) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)

Q.118 __________ is a general term for a conventional knowledge structure that exists in memory.

(A) Turn taking (B) Coherence

Q.119 The energy needed to operate a microphone is :

(A) Mechanical Energy (B) Solar Energy

Q.120 __________ is based on the gestalt theory of interpretation of mutilated messages.

(A) Comprehension (B) Cloze testing

Q.121 Match the following characters with their utterances :

(a) Octavius Caesar (i) “Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety”

(b) Cleopatra (ii) “…. a Roman by a Roman Valiantly vanquish’d”

(d) Antony (iv) “…. but you are come A market-maid to Rome”

(A) (a)-(i), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)

(B) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)

(D) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)

Q.122 __________ was the first novelist to lay stress wholly upon character rather than incident; to make her stories spiritual rather than physical dramas.

(A) George Eliot (B) Emily Bronte

Q.123 The COPP team was set up under the chairmanship of Shri. Balwantrai Mehta is to review__________.

(A) Adult education programme

(B) Community development programme

(D) Cultural participation programme

Q.124 Learning of attitudes is __________ learning.

(A) Unconscious (B) Chain

Q.125 Who says, ‘As for Johnson, I have always considered him to be, by nature, one of our great English souls.

(A) Matthew Arnold (B) L. Trilling

Q.126 Dialogic criticism has developed in large part from the work of __________ .

(A) Jacques Derrida (B) Sigmund Freud

Q.127 “The influential book __________ tells us that for the study of the history of ideas a really dead writer is better than one whose works are still enjoyed…”

(A) The Great Memory (B) The Great Tradition

Q.128 The ballad ‘Edom O’ Gordon’ is a terrible story of Gordon’s attack on the castle of __________ .

(A) Marie Hamilton (B) Sir Patrick Spens

Q.129 Which one of the following is not a component of Tri-ratnas of Jainism?

(A) Samyak Darshan (B) Samyak Aacharan

Q.130 An individual is free to choose and to determine his actions. Each person is responsible for his actions and cannot blame the environment, his parents or circumstances for what he does. An individual’s main motivational force is a tendency towards growth and self-actualization. This is __________ approach.

(A) Neuro-biological (B) Humanistic

Q.131 Common group of gestures can be described as __________ .

(A) Gestures (B) Iconics

Q.132 In which part of “The Book of Job” does God show Himself through the presentation of a panorama of His creation?

(A) The Prologue

(B) The Debate between Job and his Three Friends

(D) Speeches of Elihu

Q.133 A series of twenty gifts for the complete education and sense training were devised by__________.

(A) Maria Montessori (B) Froebel

Q.134 “No poem of mine was composed under circumstances more pleasant for me to remember than this.” Wordsworth refers to :

(A) Lines composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey

(B) My heart leaps up when I behold

(D) Daffodils

Q.135 __________ was one of the sources to know about the cheras.

(A) Paripaadal (B) Airkurunooru

Q.136 The root idea of the various dances of Siva is the manifestation of __________ .

(A) creation (B) cosmic force

Q.137 “Tom Jones” is a __________ in prose, with mock heroic invocations and descriptions scattered throughout the narrative.

(A) romantic discourse (B) comic epic

Q.138 The principal language of East Teutonic is __________ .

(A) Latin (B) Greek

Q.139 James Augustus, an Englishman started the first English Newspaper __________ .

Identify the newspaper.

(A) India Gazette (B) Calcutta Gazette

Q.140 CIEFL has developed a package under the title__________ which facilitates teaching and learning of English for a period spread over three years.

(A) English-400 (B) English for Everyone

Q.141 What do the people call the sea in Spanish when they love her in the novel The Old Man and the Sea?

(A) la man (B) le amor

Q.142 What according to Emerson is “higher than intellect “?

(A) Scholarship (B) Character

Q.143 The first development in communication was the invention of the telegraph in the year :

(A) 1817 (B) 1935 (C) 1875 (D) 1844

Q.144 I.A. Richards begins his critical essay “Four Kinds of Meaning” with a quotation from __________.

(A) Kathleen Lynch (B) De Flores

Q.145 When thought the great-winged wanderer disappeared, self was left __________ . How does Aurobindo conclude?

(A) lone, limitless, nude, immune (B) nude, immune, limitless, lone

Q.146 Peace to the manes of the BUBBLE

Silence and destitution are upon thy

Walls, proud house, for a memorial.

This line occurs in __________ .

(A) Christ’s Hospital (B) The South Sea House

Q.147 In which year, the name Chennai from Madras was officially changed?

Q.148 In this method of measurement of recall is the number of trials in relearning are considered to be the measure of power of retention :

(A) Free recall (B) Saving method

Q.149 In the laws of learning, the core idea of this law is that, the modifiable relation between stimulus and its response strengthens in satisfying and weakness in dissatisfying circumstances.

(A) Law of Conditioned Reflex (B) Law of Readiness

Q.150 In Guidance and counselling process, there are few students who need specialized help, which a teacher or even a counsellor may not be able to provide, this is a context relevant to, in need of ___________.

(A) Remedial service (B) Referral service

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