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UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam English (Sept) — Solved Previous Year Questions

100 previous-year questions from UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam English (Sept) (UGC NET) — each with the correct answer and a clear explanation. Use it as an answer key, or practise the full paper below.

1. Arrange the works of Thomas Carlyle in the chronological order of publication: · Ans: B
2. Match List I with List II: · Ans: A
3. Stephen Dedalus appears as a character in: · Ans: B
4. Which of the following poems are not by Robert Frost? · Ans: A
5. Match List I with List II: · Ans: B
6. Which of the following is not known as a 'War Poet' in English Literature? · Ans: D
7. Who is the author of A Course in General Linguistics? · Ans: C
8. Which of the following is not among the University Wits? · Ans: B
9. Arrange the following in the chronological order of their publication: · Ans: B
10. Match List I with List II: · Ans: A
11. Black Feminism pays attention to: · Ans: D
12. Lycidas is an example of which of the following? · Ans: B
13. Which of the following can be classified as Science Fiction? · Ans: C
14. Feminist literary and cultural theory draws a link between: · Ans: C
15. Arrange the following in the chronological order of their publication: · Ans: D
16. Which of the following is not correct about the 'cognitive approach to language learning'? · Ans: D
17. Which of the following poets describes himself as "not an Indian poet but a poet writing a universal language of poetry, of feeling, of love and hate and sex"? · Ans: A
18. Which of the following statements are true about 'Synecdoche'? · Ans: D
19. Who has written The Metaphysical Poets? · Ans: C
20. Which of the following is not an Empiricist philosopher? · Ans: A
21. Which of the following writers do not exclusively belong to the eighteenth century? · Ans: D
22. Which of the following is true about Aime Cesaire? · Ans: C
23. Match List I (Figure of speech) with List II (Example): · Ans: B
24. What is the correct chronological order of the following poets? · Ans: B
25. Which of the following statements help in understanding the concept of 'interdisciplinarity'? · Ans: D
26. Who among the following are not part of the Black Aesthetic Movement? · Ans: B
27. The line "That is no country for old men" figures in which of the following poems? · Ans: A
28. Arrange the following works of Joseph Conrad in the chronological order of their publication: · Ans: C
29. Match List I (Author) with List II (Text): · Ans: B
30. Choose the correct sequence for writing a research paper: · Ans: D
31. The line "Drop, drop, slow tears" is an example of: · Ans: C
32. Match List I (Metrical foot) with List II (Definition): · Ans: A
33. Match List I (Essay) with List II (Author): · Ans: B
34. Women's Studies is focused and built upon: · Ans: D
35. Arrange the following literary texts in the order of their publication: · Ans: B
36. Arrange the following literary magazines in the chronological order of their origin or first appearance: · Ans: C
37. Who is the author of The French Revolution? · Ans: A
38. Who wrote the famous book A History of English Dramatic Literature? · Ans: A
39. The plays which are based on Biblical stories are known as: · Ans: B
40. Arrange the following in the chronological order of their publication: · Ans: C
41. Match List I (Work) with List II (Author): · Ans: A
42. Which of the following statements are true about 'cyberfeminism'? · Ans: B
43. Midnight's Children is a representative text of: · Ans: C
44. Which of the following poems are by Sir Walter Scott? · Ans: D
45. Who is the author of the French novel Le Journal de Mademoiselle d'Arvers? · Ans: C
46. Who has written Jejuri? · Ans: C
47. Match List I with List II: · Ans: D
48. Who is the author of Abhijnanashakuntalam? · Ans: B
49. Match List I (Novel) with List II (Author): · Ans: B
50. Of the following, what is not true about Pidgins and Creoles? · Ans: B
51. "The Frontiers of Criticism" by T.S. Eliot is associated with: · Ans: B
52. Which of the following poets are called 'Graveyard Poets'? · Ans: D
53. In Patrick White's Voss, the character Voss is: · Ans: D
54. Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" is an example of: · Ans: B
55. Which of the following was not an Irish playwright? · Ans: D
56. Arrange the following in the chronological order of their appearance in the English literary scene: · Ans: C
57. Which of the following is considered the first published composition in English by an Indian? · Ans: C
58. Match List I (Literature) with List II (Author): · Ans: A
59. Who wrote the famous text Dignity of Man? · Ans: C
60. Arrange the following in the chronological order of their publication: · Ans: B
61. The line "Because I could not stop for Death - He kindly stopped for me" figures in whose poetry? · Ans: B
62. Arrange the following in the chronological order of their publication: · Ans: A
63. Who made this statement: "Truly neither philosopher nor historiographer could have entered into the gates of popular judgments, if they had not taken a great passport of poetry"? · Ans: C
64. Which of the following are correct about the components of Romantic epistemology? · Ans: C
65. Which of the following periods in African American writing is called the 'Harlem Renaissance'? · Ans: A
66. Who introduced the concept of 'Biopower'? · Ans: D
67. Which of the following is not connected to postmodernism? · Ans: C
68. Arrange the following literary texts in the order of their publication: · Ans: D
69. Who wrote "A Defence of Hindoo Theism"? · Ans: C
70. Match List I (Work) with List II (Year): · Ans: B
71. Which of the following books are not authored by Chinua Achebe? · Ans: C
72. In the poem "Dover Beach" Matthew Arnold speaks about: · Ans: C
73. "These English songs gravel one to death." This statement is attributed to: · Ans: B
74. The first English tragedy "Gorboduc" was written by: · Ans: C
75. Arrange the following literary movements in the chronological order: · Ans: A
76. Who is the author of Mano Majra? · Ans: D
77. Which of the following was not a modernist writer? · Ans: C
78. John Osborne's play Look Back in Anger: · Ans: C
79. Nadine Gordimer is a: · Ans: C
80. Which of the following is not a Feminist Critic? · Ans: C
81. Match List I (Text) with List II (Approach): · Ans: D
82. Gabriel Garcia Marquez is famous for which of the following? · Ans: C
83. Match List I (Line) with List II (Poet): · Ans: A
84. Match List I (Description) with List II (Term): · Ans: C
85. Globalization is antithetical to: · Ans: C
86. The deductive method of research intends to: · Ans: B
87. According to Edward Albert, the years 1550-1630 are known as: · Ans: B
88. Arrange the following in the chronological order of their publication: · Ans: B
89. Who defined criticism as "a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world"? · Ans: B
90. Who has written The Myth of Sisyphus? · Ans: C
91. According to the Utopians, what is the worst enemy of pleasure? · Ans: C
92. Which figure of speech could be appropriately read in the last sentence of the passage? · Ans: A
93. According to the Utopians, what is the nature of the relation between health and pleasure? · Ans: B
94. What is the nature of the prose used in the passage? · Ans: C
95. What does the first line of the passage say about external stimulus? · Ans: A
96. The comparison of gun to a pen in the poem signifies: · Ans: B
97. What do you understand about the worldview of the speaker as articulated in the poem? · Ans: C
98. Which of the following statements suitably describes the speaker's attitude towards his father's work? · Ans: A
99. In the line "when the spade sinks into gravelly ground", which figure of speech has been used? · Ans: A
100. What is the nature of the setting in the poem? · Ans: A

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