| Post Name | HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT (ENGLISH) |
|---|---|
| Department | EDUCATION |
| Question Paper Code | 137/2015 |
| Date of Test | 22 July 2015 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
The person to whom Gopalakrishna Gokhale acknowledged as his spiritual and political |
Guru : 7 |
Answer
B. Justice Ranade
2
The Act which provided separate communal Electorate for the Muslims : |
Answer
A. The Minto-Morley Reforms of 1909
3
. The Italian who regarded as the ‘Father of Humanism’ : |
Answer
D. Petrarch
4
The two Pillars of Gandhian philosophy are :
Answer
D. Truth and Non-violence
5
The homeland of Renaissance movement in Europe :
Answer
C. Italy .
6
The historic ‘Quit India Resolution’ was passed on 8 August 1942 at:
Answer
A. Bombay 2
7
7.. The Nationalist who took a leading role in the formation of Congress Socialist Party (CSP) as
a protest against compromising politics of Gandhi :
Answer
C. Jayaprakash Narayanan |
8
The parliament passed the ‘Right to Information Act’ in:
Answer
B. 2005
9
The French Economist who won the Nobel Prize in 2014 :
Answer
Question Cancelled
10
The 2014 Arjuna Award Winner Tom Joseph is associated with the game :
Answer
A. Volley ball
11
The majority people of Latin America speak the language : .
Answer
D. Spanish 3
12
The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi:
Answer
C. 1911
13
The Indian leader to whom the British called ‘The Father of Indian Unrest’ :
Answer
B. Balagangadhara Tilak.
14
The classical work ‘Don Quixote’ is composed by the famous Spanish writer: |
Answer
C. Cervantes
15
The distinguished German astronomer who proved the elliptical movement of planets around | |
the sun: |
Answer
A. Hohannes Kepler
16
Which among the following learning material is related to ICT? |
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Answer
Question Cancelled
17
The word ‘grading’ is derived from the word ‘gradus’ belongs to :
Answer
B. Latin *
18
.18. Who is the author of the book ‘Basic principles of curriculum and instruction’? |
Answer
D. Ralph Tyler |
19
The research method used for solving a real problem in one’s own working field is called : |
Answer
C. action research
20
Which of the following is not related to ‘Reciprocal teaching’?
Answer
C. Writing :
21
The American Baseball player who is Santiago’s favourite : |
Answer
C. Joe Dimaggio
22
Identify the figure of speech in the line from Gray’s Elegy: | . |
The ploughman homeward plods his weary way |
Answer
D. Transferred epithet |
23
Son of Ulysses to whom he bestowed the charge of his country Ithaca :
Answer
A. Telemachus
24
The Greek playwright who is referred to in Dover Beach :
Answer
B. . Sophocles
25
Name the poetic collection in which A Prayer for My Daughter was published in 1921:
Answer
A. Michael Robartes and the Dancer
26
‘lhe theme of Ezekiel’s Night of the Scorpion :-
Answer
B. Superstition 7
27
. Select the appropriate word : ahs
I was shocked to see the ——_—_————— of the damage caused by the storm. ie 4
Answer
D. extent
28
In form, Home Burial by Robert Frost is
Answer
B. Dramatic Lyric
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. :
Answer
C. Allan Tate
30
The year in which Wole Soyinka won Nobel Prize in Literature :
Answer
B. 1986 . |
31
She is my eS: (select the right word) :
Answer
A. confidant
32
What does the light stand for in the photograph, in Atwood’s poem? : |
Answer
D. Creativity of the Women |
33
What is the dream shared by David Diop at the end of Africa?
Answer
B. A Free Africa :
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34
Who is Macbeth at the beginning of the play? |
Answer
A. Thane of Glamis :
35
The term stands for speaking by Saussure : .
Answer
B. Parole
36
Who talks about how “tale-bearers are as bad as the tale-makers” in School for Scandal? ;
Answer
A. Mrs. Candour
37
The subtitle of The Importance of Being Earnest : |
Answer
C. A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
38
Name the dance practiced and performed by Nora in A Doll’s House :
Answer
A. =Tarantella
39
The film version of Shaw's Pygmalion :
|
Answer
Question Cancelled
40
Setting of the play Riders to the Sea: .
Answer
B. Aran islands |
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41
Whois Bernard in Death of a Salesman?
Answer
C. A Lawyer : -
42
Aplay that deals with the narcissism of the self-involved hero, who undergoes a test, put to
him by the wife in order to survive :
|
Answer
C. Nagamandala
43
According to Francis Bacon, using studies too much form ornament is : |
Answer
A. affectation
44
Who has the liberty of stirring the fire at the club?
Answer
B. Sir Jeoffrey Notch.
45
What seems to be the foundation for liberty according to A.G. Gardiner? | .
Answer
D. Sacrifice
46
Identify the poem that begins with these lines : .
Five years have past; five'summers, with the length
Of five long winters! -
Answer
B. Tintern Abbey ‘
47
Sounds that are articulated with a stricture of close approximation :
Answer
C. Fricatives
48
oS 4807 The only sound foundation for a civilization as per Forster’s opinion :
Answer
A. Sound state of mind
49
Source and origin of Wuthering Heights : .
Answer
C. German tale by Hoffman
50
Which method in ELT is governed by the maxim ‘proceed from known to unknown’?
Answer
C. Grammar Translation Method
51
3 51. George Orwell’s Animal Farm is an example of :
Answer
A. Dystopian Fiction |
52
Who symbolizes the burden of the unconscious expectations that a society places upon a
woman in Roots and Shadows? | 3
Answer
B. Jayant
53
John Donne belongs to the group of poets namely :
Answer
C. Metaphysical.
54
Who was arrested for Sophie’s death in God of Small Things?
Answer
C. Velutha
55
The setting of The Bluest Eye :
Answer
A. Lorain
56
The ancient book on dramatic theory by Bharatha Muni that deals with Rasa : |
|
Answer
C. Natya Sastra
57
Transcribe Chain : :
Answer
B. /tfein/
58
Reversal of fortune according to Poetics :
Answer
B. peripeteia
59
“Aristotle, I have been told, has said, that Poetry is the most philosophic of all writings” —
identify the speaker : |
.
Answer
D. Wordsworth oat
60
Coleridge states in Biographia Literaria, “Good sense is the body of poetic genius, FANCY its
DRAPERY, MOTION its LIFE and IMAGINATION the ————————”.
Answer
B. SOUL
61
Who introduced the concept of Touchstone in literary criticism?
_
Answer
A. Matthew Arnold
62
Who opined that the business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary
ones? 3 ;
Answer
C. T.S. Eliot
63
<> 685 Don't pry ————-—__— other people’s secrets. (Complete with preposition)
Answer
C. into
64
The armor bearer to Macbeth:
Answer
D. Seyton
65
The father figure in the poem Daddy is: Ee
Answer
C. ANazi_.
66
Who authored Language in Literature? oe |
Answer
C. Roman Jakobson
67
In Lacanian literary criticism, the stage after acquisition of language is called : | |
Answer
D. Symbolic stage |
68
One of a set of multiple possible spoken sounds used to pronounce a single phoneme :
Answer
B. Allophone | |
69
The identity of Godot in Becket’s waiting for Godot : : |
Answer
D. No identity . |
70
A morpheme that has syntactic characteristics of a word, but depends phonologically on
another word or phrase : . |
Answer
A. Clitic
71
Whose ideas inspired Transformational-Generative Grammar?
Answer
D. Noam Chomsky
72
[p] is an example for: : ;
Answer
B. voiceless bilabial plosive |
73
Mark the stress in the word another : | 3
Answer
C. another —
74
The nickname of Laura Wingfield :
Answer
B. Blue Roses |
75
. 75. Transcribe the word mobile : . 3 .
Answer
D. /meubail/
76
American equivalent of the British word Alsatian : ! .
Answer
C. German Shepherd
77
He was accused with murder - correct the sentence if necessary : |
Answer
C. he was accused of murder
78
Antonym of zenith : ,
Answer
C. Nadir
79
Give one word substitution —
Person, animal or object considered likely to bring good fortune :
Answer
B. Mascot |
80
Use of Audio Visual aids can : ©
Answer
C. Stimulate greatest number of senses
81
One of the thirty boys of the class absent today. (Pick the right option)
Answer
A. is
82
Select the sentence with proper word order :
Answer
B. Girl of nice manners and appearance wanted to telephone
83
Synonym of chador :
Answer
C. a loose robe
84
One who can use both the hands equally well :
Answer
D. ambidextrous
85
Use the article :
The teacher drew a tree on black board.
Answer
A. the
86
Use suitable preposition :
The Minister expressed his concern the people affected by the floods.
Answer
A. for
87
The branch of linguistics that deals with the study of meaning, changes in meaning, and the
principles that govern the relationship between sentences or words and their meanings :
Answer
A. Semantics
88
Complete with a suitable clause : |
If he had asked me, ———————..
Answer
C. Iwould have helped him
89
Use appropriate tense : |
It —-————— (rain) heavily for a week. The wells are overflowing. |
Answer
D. has been raining
90
Use Phrasal verb :
The plane ——————— after repairs
Answer
A. Took off }
91
Ihave never eaten —————— nice mangoes as this. (Use conjunction)
Answer
B. such
,
92
The doctor asked the patient, “Did you eat anything this morning?” (Report) -
Answer
C. The doctor asked the patient whether he had eaten anything that morning |
93
Is Malayalam spoken by them?
Answer
D. Do they speak Malayalam?
94
It rained yesterday (Frame a question tag) : :
Answer
A. Didn't it? |
95
His eyes caught a heap of letters. They were lying on the table.
Answer
B. His eyes caught a heap of letters which were lying-on the table |
96
_ What are Podcasts? |
Answer
B. Audio (sometimes video) programs on the Web —
|
97
Discourse Method is suitable to teach : Soohe 3 |
Answer
Question Cancelled
98
The painter of the portrait of last Duchess :
Answer
C. Fra Pandolf
99
What is the main feature of Objective Testing? | :
|
Answer
B. It doesn’t require judgment on the part of the scorer
.
100
Who wrote The Wretched of the Earth? | ;
Answer
B. Frantz Fannon
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