List of top English Questions on Literary Genres

Miss Joseph focuses on ‘the importance of international and interracial cooperation.’ Justify.
‘Passepartout blamed himself for his master’s misfortune.’ Explain.
Describe, ‘Winning heart over money,’ as the central idea of the novel, ‘Around the World in Eighty Days.’
According to Miss Morstan, her case was not ‘A singular case’. Explain.
Prove: Although Holmes appeared reserved, he worked on the case during their journey.
Match the columns:
Choose the correct alternatives and rewrite the sentences:
(a) 18th century people had _______ interest in romances and tragedies.
(extreme / little / average)
(b) _______ fiction is for general entertainment in pulp magazines.
(Fantastic / Realistic / Creative)
(c) _______ novel narrates the adventures of the protagonist.
(Gothic / Psychological / Picaresque)
(d) _______ is the background in which the story takes place.
(Plot / Setting / Conflict)
Write the character sketch of Mr. Florian.
Who among the following is a science fiction writer?
Who among the following is associated with the Gothic?
Match List-I with List-II
\[\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{List-I (Literary Genre)} & \textbf{List-II (Text)} \\ \hline \text{(A). Fiction} & \text{(I). Prometheus Unbound} \\ \hline \text{(B). Poetry} & \text{(II). Moll Flanders} \\ \hline \text{(C). Drama} & \text{(III). On the Subjection of Women} \\ \hline \text{(D). Non-fiction} & \text{(IV). Intimations of Immortality} \\ \hline \end{array}\]
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
In which elegy would you find these famous lines: ‘I hold it true, whate’er befall;
I feel it when I sorrow most;
’Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.’
Select examples of ‘Speculative Fiction’ from the following:
(A) Fahrenheit 451 (1953) by Ray Bradbury
(B) The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926) by Agatha Christie
(C) Wide Sargasso Sea (1966) by Jean Rhys
(D) The Great Gatsby (1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Which of the following is true for masque performances?
(A) Masques were important theatrical forms during the reigns of James I and Charles I.
(B) They were performed in private royal halls.
(C) They were expensive to mount and had simple costumes and minimal stage designs.
(D) The designer of the most successful masques was Inigo Jones.