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: A soliloquy in drama reveals
A) Plot summary
B) Hidden stage directions
C) A character's inner thoughts
D) A narrator’s voice
Q: George Orwell’s "1984" explores the dangers of
A) Romance
B) Technological advancement
C) Totalitarianism
D) Capitalism
Q: "To His Coy Mistress" was penned by
A) Andrew Marvell
B) John Donne
C) Thomas Wyatt
D) Robert Herrick
Q: The movement known as Modernism emerged in response to
A) Feudalism
B) Industrial revolution
C) World wars
D) Enlightenment
Q: W.B. Yeats was known for blending
A) Mythology and personal reflection
B) Gothic horror
C) Epic narratives
D) Political satire