English Literature MCQs

English Literature MCQs cover major literary periods, renowned authors, genres, and techniques. Ideal for CSS, lecturer tests, and academic exams, they enhance understanding of drama, poetry, prose, and criticism from Chaucer to modern literature.

Q: The movement linked with realism in Victorian literature
A) Romanticism
B) Modernism
C) Naturalism
D) Enlightenment
Q: The poetic form used in Milton's "Paradise Lost"
A) Spenserian stanza
B) Blank verse
C) Heroic couplet
D) Free verse
Q: The author of "The Rape of the Lock"
A) Alexander Pope
B) John Dryden
C) Ben Jonson
D) Thomas Gray
Q: The writer who pioneered the stream of consciousness technique
A) Charles Dickens
B) T.S. Eliot
C) Virginia Woolf
D) Daniel Defoe
Q: The main theme of "Animal Farm" by George Orwell
A) Human evolution
B) Industrialization
C) Corruption of power
D) Romantic love