Solved Past Papers MCQs of Lecturer English
Solved Past Papers MCQs of Lecturer English for the preparation of NTS, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPSC, FPSC, OTS, and other academic entry tests and jobs tests.
1. In “Oedipus the King”, whose murder must be avenged to end the plague in Thebes
A) Creon’s
B) Polybus’s
C) Laius’s
D) Polynices
2. How does Othello kill Desdemona
A) He stabs her
B) He smothers her
C) He strangles her
D) He beats her to death
3. In “Old Man and Sea”, on the night before he promises Manolin to go “far out” to sea, of what does Santiago dream
A) A great storm
B) A beautiful woman
C) Lions on the beach
D) A wrestling match
4. Adam Bede is an example of which School of writing
A) Realism
B) Expressionism
C) Victorian
D) High School
5. What is one of the reasons (in Poetics by Aristotle) poetry emerged
A) The rise of court music
B) The necessity for public entertainment
C) Man’s instinct for imitation
D) The instinct for dance
6. According to Aristotle, what is the most important element of tragedy
A) Comedy
B) Plot
C) Character
D) Thought
7. What is the least important element of a tragedy
A) Diction
B) Plot
C) Spectacle
D) Song
8. From which poem of Robert Frost is the following line extracted? “Earth’s the right place for love”
A) Mowing
B) Birches
C) The Earth and other places for love
D) Desert places
9. A child’s expansive vocabulary is directly corrected with
A) Parents verbally interacting with them
B) Parents’ IQ
C) Parents’ age
D) Parents’ own vocabulary
10. Keats describes human life as a mansion of many ……
A) Apartments
B) Dining rooms
C) Windows
D) Books
11. What purpose does Milton state for writing Paradise Lost
A) To show how God defeated the rebellious angels
B) To justify the ways of God to man
C) To prove the superiority of Protestantism over Catholicism
D) To show how Adam and Eve made their way out of
12. Where is Elizabeth when Darcy first proposes to her
A) At Netherfield
B) At home
C) At Charlotte’s home in Kent
D) At Pemberley
13. Language is most accurately defined as a system that allows for communication with others
A) Images
B) Vocalizations
C) Symbols
D) Words
14. Which Russian leader do Napoleon most resemble in Orwell’s Animal Farm