Q. No. 1. Chaucer s Canterbury Tales is a story of: GLAET- 2018 Master of Arts in English (Model Question) eighteen pilgrims twenty one pilgrims twenty six pilgrims twenty nine pilgrims Correct Answer: Q. No. 2. Gonzalo is a character in Shakespeare s: Macbeth The Tempest Twelfth Night As You Like It Q. No. 3. What could be another name for Renaissance? The New Learning The Reformation The Protestantism Humanism Q. No. 4. Sir Roger de Coverley was: an important member of the Spectator Club the famous imaginary old man of Addison s essays the patron of Addison the publisher of Coverley Papers Q. No. 5. Lyrical Ballads opens with:
Wordsworth s Tintern Abbey Coleridge s Rime of the Ancient Mariner Wordsworth s The Prelude Coleridge s Kubla Khan Q. No. 6. Choose the odd one out: The Waste Land Murder in the Cathedral The Hollow Man The Rhapsody on a Windy Night Q. No. 7. The method of teaching English adopted at present in school curriculum is: Formative Correlational Approach Functional Communicative Approach Function Corrective Approach Figurative Comprehensive Approach Q. No. 8. Correct pronunciation of individual sound is related to Accuracy Fluency Both accuracy and fluency Neither accuracy nor fluency Q. No. 9. Study of meaning in a language is known as: Syntax Semantics Morphology Linguistics
Q. No. 10. The following does not belong to the basic components of speech: stress rhythm poem intonation Q. No. 11. Decide which sentence is the most preferable with respect to grammar/ meaning and usage, suitable for formal writing. If I would live in a hill station, I would be much healthier. If I lived in a hill station, I would be much healthier. If I live in a hill station, I would be much healthier. If I will live in a hill station, I would be much healthier. Q. No. 12. Decide which sentence is the most preferable with respect to grammar/ meaning and usage, suitable for formal writing. Since that journey, I never sailed again. Since that journey, I have never been sailed again. Since that journey, I have never sailed again. Since that journey, I never sail again. Q. No. 13. Decide which sentence is the most preferable with respect to grammar/ meaning and usage, suitable for formal writing. The principal of the school does not believe that the teachers are working hard all these years. The principal of the school does not believes that the teachers are working hard all these years. The principal of the school does not believe that the teachers have been working hard all these years. The principal of the school does not believe that the teachers had been working hard all these years.
Q. No. 14. Much time and money is spent on education, more on health services but the is spent on national defence. many much most some Q. No. 15. The teachers will be able to visit our schools and compare our teaching methods their own. for to of with Correct Answer: Q. No. 16. Some people still think that women are inferior man. than to of upon Q. No. 17. Unemployment has become a serious problem the last few years. for to over since
Q. No. 18. I don't know where my book is. I have to it. search into look into look for look at Q. No. 19. It's dark inside. Can you the light, please? switch of set on switch on put on Q. No. 20. the form, please. fill up fill out fill in fill on Q. No. 21. Come without delay. far further farther farthest
Q. No. 22. Atul is than brave. wise wiser more wise wisest Q. No. 23. Identify the part that contains error: Despite the prevalence of small female entrepreneurs /in developing countries, recent research suggest / that women do not benefit from loans in the same way as men do, /leading to questions about the value of offering financial services to them. Q. No. 24. Identify the part that contains error: Thousands of people braved / incessant rain and gather / outside the Santacruz Hindu Crematorium to pay respects/ to veteran actor Shashi Kapoor, who passed away on Monday at the age of seventy nine. Q. No. 25. Identify the part that contains error: The National Disaster Management Authority asked fishermen / in both eastern and western coasts /not to venture out to sea for the next three days as heavy rainfall is expecting/ in many areas due to cyclone. Q. No. 26. I hope I can my uncle to lend me his car for the week-end. persuade exploit authorize order
Q. No. 27. Good restaurants serving pure vegetarian food are hard to find notice fix mark Q. No. 28. Mahatma Gandhi occupies position in Indian history. a unique the unique one of the most unique a more unique Q. No. 29. The game had begun when it started raining. marginally unusually hardly no sooner Q. No. 30. Undoubtedly, English is the most spoken language in the world today. elaborately obviously widely generally Q. No. 31.
Prospective candidates have to prove that they have sufficient money to cover their and tuition. Lodging Maintenance Boarding Sustenance Q. No. 32. A prima facie case is such: As it seems at first sight As it is made to seem at first sight As it turns out to be at the end As it seems to the court after a number of hearings Q. No. 33. Detailed plan of journey: Travelogue Travelkit Schedule Itinerary Correct Answer: Q. No. 34. Choose the option that explains the meaning of the idiom: Every bad thing has something good or compensating. A blessing in disguise Once in a blue moon The buck stops here Every cloud has a silver lining Correct Answer: Q. No. 35. A reaction without thinking. At the drop of a hat Knee jerk reaction
Over my dead body It s over the top Q. No. 36. Insert the arithmetical signs in the following numerical figure: 9 6 3 = 27 +,, +, + +, Q. No. 37. If LIGHT is coded as GILTH, find the code for RAINY: ARINY IARYN NAIRY RINAY Q. No. 38. APZLT, CQYNR, ERXPP, GSWRN,? KVIJUJ JUUVK ITVTL KUUVJ Q. No. 39. The oldest Indian language is Telugu Hindi Tamil Punjabi
Q. No. 40. Which union territory of India has the highest literacy rate? Lakshadweep Daman & Diu Pondichery Delhi Q. No. 41. Bones are mainly made up of Calcium and Magnesium Calcium and Sulphur Calcium and Phosphorus Calcium and Iron Q. No. 42. One morning Akash was standing and his shadow fell at his left. In which direction his face was? East West North South Q. No. 43. Find the missing word: Man: Biography :: Nation:? Leader People Nationality History Correct Answer: Q. No. 44. Plants produce energy during Respiration Photosynthesis
Transpiration Evaporation Q. No. 45. Jatra theatre form belongs to which state? Uttar Pradesh Odisha Madhya Pradesh West Bengal Correct Answer: