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Vanity Fair by William Thackeray: Some Important MCQs 01. What is the name of William Thackeray's most famous novel? a. Vanity Fair b. Pride and Prejudice c. Great Expectations d. Jane Eyre Answer: a. Vanity Fair 02. With which novel William Thackeray achieved grand success? a. Vanity Fair b. Pendennis c. Barry Lyndon d. The Luck of Barry Lyndon Answer: a. Vanity Fair 03. William Thackeray is best known for: a. Pride and Prejudice b. Wuthering Heights c. Vanity Fair d. Great Expectations Answer: c. Vanity Fair 04. Who is the author of Vanity Fair? a. Charles Dickens b. Jane Austen c. William Thackeray d. Charlotte Bronte Answer: c. William Thackeray 05. What is the sub title of William Thackeray’s Vanity Fair? a. A Novel without a Hero b. A Tale of Social Ambition c. Chronicles of High Society d. A Story of Love and Deception Answer: a. A Novel without a Hero 06. William Thackeray's novel Vanity Fair is primarily set in: a. London b. Paris c. New York d. Kolkata Answer: a

William Thackeray: Some Important MCQs 01. Who is William Thackeray? a. A Painter b. A Novelist c. A Musician d. A Player Answer: b. A Novelist 02. When was William Thackeray born? a. 1800 b. 1811 c. 1821 d. 1832 Answer: b. 1811 03. What is the date of birth of William Thackeray? a. 18 July 1800 b. 18 July 1811 c. 18 July 1821 d. 18 July 1832 Answer: b. 18 July 1811 04. William Thackeray was born in: a. China b. America c. England d. India Answer: d. India 05. Where was William Thackeray born? a. New York, America b. London, England c. Calcutta, India d. Paris, France Answer: c. Calcutta, India 06. What is the full name of William Thackeray? a. William Thackeray b. David Thackeray c. William Makepeace Thackeray d. Thomas Thackeray Answer: c. William Makepeace Thackeray 07. Which prestigious university did William Thackeray attend? a. Jawaharlal Nehru University b. Patna University c. Banaras Hindu University d. Cambridge University Answer: d. Cambridge University 08. There was a

True Success by Bertrand Russell: Some Important MCQs 01. Who is Bertrand Russell? a. British Philosopher b. American Philosopher c. French Philosopher d. Indian Philosopher Ans: a. British Philosopher 02. What is ‘True Success’? a. Russell’s essay b. Russell’s story c. Russell’s novel d. Russell’s thoughts in his various writings Ans: d. Russell’s thoughts in his various writings 03. According to Bertrand Russell, what is the ultimate goal of life? a. Wealth b. Fame c. Happiness d. Power Ans: c. Happiness 04. What is the true success according to Bertrand Russell? a. The chief constituent of happiness b. The chief constituent of Fame c. The chief constituent of recognition d. The chief constituent of prosperity Ans: a. The chief constituent of happiness 05. Bertrand Russell is of the view that true success cannot be measured by external factors, but by: a. Internal satisfaction b. Prosperity c. Social status d. Physical capability Ans: a. Internal satisfaction 06. According to Bertra

Bertrand Russell: Some Important MCQs 01. Who is Bertrand Russell? a. British philosopher, logician, essayist and social critic b. German philosopher, logician, essayist and social critic c. American philosopher, logician, essayist and social critic d. French philosopher, logician, essayist and social critic Answer: a. British philosopher, logician, essayist and social critic 02. Bertrand Russell was a philosopher, logician, and social activist from which country? a. United States b. France c. United Kingdom d. Germany Answer: c. United Kingdom 03. Russell was a prominent philosopher and mathematician from which country? a. United States b. United Kingdom c. France d. Germany Answer: b. United Kingdom 04. What is the full name of Bertrand Russell? a. Bertrand Arthur William Russell b. Bertrand Arthur Robert Russell c. Bertrand Anthony William Russell d. Bertrand William Russell Answer: a. Bertrand Arthur William Russell 05. Bertrand Russell was born in which year? a. 1872 b. 188

Syllabus of Uchch Madhyamik Shikshak- English Teacher Selection Test-2023 Subject- English Unit 1. Reading: Unseen passage (Factual, descriptive or literary) to assess comprehension, interpretation, inference and vocabulary. Unit 2. Parts of Speech: Noun, Pronoun, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Verb, Adverbs, Adjectives (Determiners, Articles, Degree) Unit 3. Tense, Subject-Verb Agreement, Non-finite verbs, Non-finite clauses Unit 4. Transformation of sentences- Negative, Interrogative, Active to Passive, Direct to Indirect Narration Unit 5. Compound Sentences, Complex Sentences, Clause (Noun Clause, Adjective/ Relative Clause, Adverb Clause) Unit 6. Vocabulary- Synonyms, Antonyms, One-Word Substitution, Idioms, Phrases, Phrasal Verbs, Homophone, Homonyms, Homographs, Prefix, Suffix Unit 7. Figures of Speech- Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Paradox, Irony, Hyperbole Unit 8. Forms of Poetry: Sonnet, Ode, Elegy, Satire Literary Devices, Forms of Stanza, Meter, Foot, Sy

Multiple Choice Questions on The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde 01. ‘The Selfish Giant’ is: a. A play b. A poem c. A Story d. A novel Ans: c. A Story 0 2. ‘The Selfish Giant’ is a composition by: a. Robert Frost b. Tolstoy c. Ruskin Bond d. Oscar Wilde Ans: d. Oscar Wilde 03. The writer of the story ‘The Selfish Giant’ is: a. Tolstoy b. Oscar Wilde c. O. Henry d. Gorky Ans: b. Oscar Wilde 04. When was Oscar Wilde born? a. 1851 b. 1852 c. 1853 d. 1854 Ans: d. 1854 05. Where was Oscar Wilde born? a. New York b. London c. Dublin d. Moscow Ans: c. Dublin 06. ‘The Selfish Giant’ was first published in: a. 1888 b. 1889 c. 1890 d. 1891 Ans: a. 1888 07. ‘The Selfish Giant’ is included in Wilde’s collection of stories named: a. The Happy Prince and Other Tales b. Panchtantra c. Mansarovar d. Lamb’s Tales From Shakspeare Ans: a. The Happy Prince and Other Tales 08. When did the children go to the Giant’s garden? a. Night b. Morning c. Afternoon d. Evening Ans: c. Afternoon 09. Gian