181.
"Caretaker" is a play by-
a) Harold Printer
✓
b) John Osborne
c) Toni Morrison
d) Alice Munro
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Harold Printer.
Explanation:
Harold Printer was an English actor, playwright, screenwriter and director.
He was a Nobel Laureate. His famous plays are The birthday party and Caretaker.
182.
Which is not from the 'African Trilogy' by Chinua Achebe?
a) Things fall apart
b) No longer at ease
c) Among of the people
✓
d) Arrow of god
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Among of the people.
Explanation:
The African Trilogy is written by Chinua Achebe. This book consists of Things fall apart, No longer at ease and Arrow of God.
Chinua Achebe is called 'Father of Modern African Literature'.
183.
Toni Morrison is a/an-
a) British Novelist
b) African Novelist
c) Turkish Novelist
d) American Novelist
✓
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: American Novelist.
Explanation:
Toni Morrison is an American Novelist. Among her best known novels are- The bluest eye, Song of solomon and beloved.
She is a Nobel laureate.
184.
Which one is written by Anita Desai?
a) The white peacock
b) The peacock
✓
c) Idanre
d) The interpreters
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: The peacock.
Explanation:
The peacock is a novel by Anita Desai.
Her works- Games at Twilight, The peacock, Fire on the mountain, Voices of the city.
185.
Who wrote "Games at twilight"?
a) Anita Desai
✓
b) Toni Morrison
c) Tahmina Anam
d) Jean Paul Sartre
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Anita Desai.
Explanation:
Games at twilight is written by Anita Desai.
Her works- Games at Twilight, The peacock, Fire on the mountain, Voices of the city.
186.
Saleem is the character from-
a) Satanic verses
b) Ode on the lungi
c) Midnight's children
✓
d) Poor man eating
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Midnight's children.
Explanation:
সেলিম নামক এক ব্যক্তির আত্মজীবনী নিয়ে Midnight's Children বইটি রচিত। এটি লিখেছেন Salman Rushdi.
187.
Who wrote ''Learning grief"?
a) Kaiser Hamidul Haq
✓
b) Anita Desai
c) Tahmina Anam
d) Salman Rushdi
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Kaiser Hamidul Haq.
Explanation:
'Learning grief' is a poem written by Kaiser Hamidul Haq.
He is the translator of Rabindranath Tagore's Novel 'Chaturanga'.
188.
Who wrote 'The museum of innocence'?
a) Orhan Pamuk
✓
b) Amitav Ghosh
c) J.K. Rowling
d) Jhumpa Lahiri
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Orhan Pamuk.
Explanation:
Orhan Pamuk is a Turkish novelist. He is the first Nobel Laureate of Turkey.
189.
Which of the following is written by 'Eric Arthur Blair'?
a) Animal Farm
✓
b) Mending wall
c) The waste land
d) A little Ado
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Animal Farm.
Explanation:
Another alias for George Orwell is Eric Arthur Blair.
190.
Which of the following is a biography by Virginia Woolf?
a) Orlando
✓
b) To the light house
c) Mrs. Dalloway
d) Night and Day
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Orlando.
Explanation:
Orlando is a novel as well as biography. ( Not Auto-biography)
191.
Which of the following is not written by Orwell?
a) Animal Farm
b) Shooting an elephant
c) Indian camp
✓
d) Clergyman
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Indian camp.
Explanation:
Indian Camp was written by Ernest Hemingway.
192.
Which is not the writing of Jules Verne?
a) Journey to the Center of the Moon
✓
b) Around the world in 80 days
c) Twenty thousand leagues under the sea
d) All of the above is his work.
ব্যাখ্যা:
Ans: Journey to the Center of the Moon.
Explanation: Jules Verne ফরাসি কবি ও ঔপন্যাসিক। তিনি Adventure novel এবং Science Fiction এর জন্য বিখ্যাত।
তাঁর বিখ্যাত সাহিত্যকর্ম :
- Journey to the Center of the Earth.
- Around the World in Eighty Days.
- Twenty thousand leagues under the sea.
193.
Who wrote the story 'The Idiots' ?
a) Thomas Hardy
b) James Joyce
c) Oscar Wilde
d) Joseph Conrad
✓
ব্যাখ্যা:
Ans: ?????? ??????
Explanation:
Joseph Conrad এর বিখ্যাত উপন্যাস সমূহ:
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'The Idiots', a famous story, is written by Joseph Conrad.
194.
G.B. Shaw wrote ___
a) Antony and Cleopatra
b) Pygmalion
✓
c) A Passage to India
d) The Heart of Darkness
ব্যাখ্যা:
Ans: Pygmalion
Explanation: ?????? ????? ?? ?.? ????:
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195.
Who is the writer of 'Heart of Darkness'?
a) J.M. Synge
b) Joseph Conrad
✓
c) D.H. Lawrence
d) E. M Forster
ব্যাখ্যা:
Ans: Joseph Conrad
Explanation: ?????? ?????? আধুনিক যুগের একজন অন্যতম ঔপন্যাসিক। তাঁর বিখ্যাত উপন্যাস সমূহ:
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196.
Father of psychoanalysis-
a) Sigmund Freud
✓
b) Rudyard Kipling
c) Henrik Ibsen
d) Charles Darwin
ব্যাখ্যা:
Ans: Sigmund Freud
Explanation : Sigmund Freud is the father of psychoanalysis.
'Interpretation of Dream' is his famous book.
197.
W.B. Yeats was an/a -- poet.
a) American
b) English
c) Irish
✓
d) Scottish
ব্যাখ্যা:
Ans: Irish
Explanation : W.B. Yeats was the National poet of Ireland.
He is famous for the use of Symbolism and Mysticism in his poetry.
His notable poems:
1. The Lake Isle of Innisfree,
2.The Second Coming,
3. No Second Troy,
4. A Prayer for my Daughter.
198.
Who was born in Ukraine but wrote his works in English?
a) E.M. Forster
b) James Joyce
c) Rudyard Kipling
d) Joseph Conrad
✓
ব্যাখ্যা:
Ans: Joseph Conrad
Explanation: ?????? ?????? আধুনিক যুগের অন্যতম ঔপন্যাসিক।
✎ তাঁর বিখ্যাত উপন্যাস সমূহ:
✔ ????? ?? ????????*
* বিখ্যাত উক্তি: The Horror! The Horror!
* এই উপন্যাসের চরিত্র গুলো: Marlow, Kurtz, The Manager, The Account.
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199.
G.B. Shaw got nobel in -
a) 1925
✓
b) 1915
c) 1923
d) 1929
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: 1925.
GB Shaw was awarded Nobel Prize in 1925.
200.
Which of the following is not written by O' Henry?
a) Gift of Magi
b) Cabbage & kings
c) Interpretation of dreams
✓
d) Sixes and sevens
ব্যাখ্যা:
Answer: Interpretation of dreams.
Interpretation of dreams is written by Sigmund Freud.
