1. Who among the following writers is not a dramatist?
    1.  Oscar Wilde 
    2.  William Shakespeare
    3. Charles Babbage
    4.  Rabindranath Tagore

  2. Choose the correct option : In which century did Shakespeare live?
    1. 18th Century
    2. 14th Century
    3. 15th Century
    4. 16th Century

  3. Name the poem in which the following line occurs: "It is the human earth that we defile". 
    1. No Men Are Foreign
    2.  Be The Best 
    3.  Shilpi 
    4.  Women's Rights 

  4. Identify the figure of speech in the following poetic line·. And hymns in the cosy parlour, the tinkling piano our guide
    1. Simile
    2. Hyperbole
    3. Oxymoron
    4. Onomatopoeia

  5. In which poem do these lines occur? All are .turning, all the day, and we with all -And all day, the iron wheels are droning. 
    1.  Piano 
    2.  Going for Water 
    3. Migrant Bird 
    4. The Cry of the Children

  6. Pick out the line which occurs in the poem "A Tiger in the Zoo". 
    1.  I won't look down
    2. He hears the last voice at night 
    3.  O the bleeding drops 0 red! 
    4.  I listened motionless and still 

  7. Replace the underlined British word with its American equivalent The hike in the price of Petrol is resented. 
    1.  fuel
    2.  energy 
    3. gasoline 
    4.  petrol

  8. Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife! Who is the author of these poetic lines?
    1. Walt Whitman
    2. Rudyard Kipling 
    3. Robert Frost 
    4. H. W. Longfellow 

  9. Fill in the blanks with suitable articles, choosing the right option from those given below : We are· camped at Ragash Kund, -----little pond with------Shepherd's Cave on-----grassy meadow above------glacier. 
    1.  the  the a a
    2.  a  the  a  the
    3.  a  a  a  the 
    4.  the  a  the  a 

  10. In the world's broad field ,of battle, In the bivouac of life. What is the meaning of the phrase "Bivouac of life"? 
    1.  A permanent peaceful life in this world
    2.  A pitiable life in this world 
    3.  A grand palace in this world
    4. A simple temporary stay in this world