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40th BCS Preliminary Test #201

Tennyson's " In Memoriam ' is an elegy on the death of -

A: John Milton
B: John Keats
C: Arthur Henry Hallam
D: Sydney Smith
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40th BCS Preliminary Test #202

'What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet' Who said this?

A: Juliet
B: Romeo
C: Portia
D: Rosalind
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40th BCS Preliminary Test #203

'Man's love is of man's life a thing apart , 'Tis woman's whole existence .' - This is taken from the poem of -

A: P.B. Shelley
B: Lord Byron
C: John Keats
D: Edmund Spenser
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40th BCS Preliminary Test #204

The short story 'The Diamond Necklace' was written by -

A: Guy de Maupassant
B: O Henry
C: Somerset Maugham
D: George Orwell
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40th BCS Preliminary Test #205

'All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand . ' - Who said this?

A: Macbeth
B: Lady Macbeth
C: Lady Macduff
D: Macduff
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40th BCS Preliminary Test #206

'Where are the songs of spring? Aye, where are they? Think not of them, thou hast thy music too - . Who worte this?

A: William Wordsworth
B: Robert Browning
C: John Keats
D: Samuel Coleridge
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40th BCS Preliminary Test #207

'The old order changeth, yielding place to new. ' This line is extracted from Tennyson's poem -

A: The Lotos- Eaters
B: Tighouns
C: Locksley Hall
D: Morte d' Arthur
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40th BCS Preliminary Test #208

WHo wrote the peom' The Good - Morrow?

A: George Herbert
B: Andrew Marvell
C: John Donne
D: Henry Vaughan
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Officer (General) #209

The poem ' Vision of the Past ' is written by -

A: Lord Byron
B: Michael Madhusudan Dutt
C: William Blake
D: Rabindranath Tagore
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Ministry of External Affairs Personal Officer #210

Who of the following is not a poet ?

A: William Wordsworth
B: Charles Dickens
C: John Keats
D: Alfred Tennyson
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #211

William Shakespeare was born in ....

A: 1546
B: 1564
C: 1616
D: 1761
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #212

Which one of the following was a 'romantic poet?

A: Matthew Arnold
B: P.B Shelley
C: Alfred Tennyson
D: Robert Browning
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Youth Development Department Credit Supervisor #213

Who is called the 'Poet of Beauty' in English literature?

A: P.B. Shelley
B: Lord Byron
C: John Keats
D: W. Wordsworth
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Youth Development Department Credit Supervisor #214

Who wrote ' Gulliver's Travels'?

A: R.L Stevenson
B: Daniel Defoe
C: Jonathan Swift
D: D.H. Lawrence
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited (Assistant Manager) #215

David Copperfield is written by

A: Charles Dickens
B: P.B. Shelley
C: Alfred Tennyson
D: Jane Austen
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41st BCS Preliminary Test #216

Lady Chatterley's Lover' was written by the author of

A: Lord Jim
B: The Rainbow
C: A passage to India
D: Ulysses
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41st BCS Preliminary Test #217

The play 'The Birthday Party' is written by

A: Samuel Beckett
B: Henry Livings
C: Harold Pinter
D: Arthur Miller
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Payra Port Authority (Various Posts) #218

Classic is a book which people praise and don't read' is quoted by

A: Mark Twain
B: Jonathan Swift
C: Francis Bacon
D: Oscar Wilde
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41st BCS Preliminary Test #219

Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield' is taken from the poem written by-

A: Robert Browning
B: Mathew Arnold
C: Alfred Tennyson
D: Lord Byron
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41st BCS Preliminary Test #220

The poem 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock's is written by

A: Robert Browning
B: T.S. Eliot
C: Walter Scott
D: W. B. Yearts
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Directorate of Narcotics Control (CPI) #221

'Man and Superman’ is written by

A: Keats
B: Shelly
C: Byron
D: G B show
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Directorate of Narcotics Control (CPI) #222

He had written the book before he

A: will be retired
B: had retired
C: has retired
D: retired
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Bangladesh Export Processing Authority (Assistant Manager) #223

‘April is the cruelest month' is written by:

A: W. B. Yeats
B: T. S. Eliot
C: Robert Frost
D: Auden
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Bangladesh Export Processing Authority (Assistant Manager) #224

'Love and Friendship’ is written by

A: Francis Bacon
B: Charles Dickens
C: Jonathan Swift
D: Jane Austen
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Department of Technical & Madrasa Education (Ministry of Education) #225

Who is the author of 'Man and Superman'?

A: Henry Folding
B: H. G Wells
C: Walter Scott
D: G. B Shaw
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42nd (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #226

‘‘A passage to India’’ is written by:

A: Walt Whitman
B: Nirad C. Chaudhuri
C: Rudyard Kilping
D: E.M.Forster
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #227

Who wrote 'The Hound of the Baskervilles?

A: Arthur Conan Doyle
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Civil Aviation Authority #228

"The Waste Land' is a-

A: novel
B: poem
C: drama
D: movie
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #229

Who wrote the book 'The Waste Land'?

A: T.S Eliot
B: G.B Shaw
C: George Eliot
D: George Orwell
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42nd (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #230

‘September on the Jessore Road’ is written by:

A: Madhusudan Dutt
B: Allen Ginsberg
C: Kaiser Huq
D: Vikran Seth
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #231

Who could have written ‘The Book of Job’

A: John Milton
B: Henry Vaughan
C: William Shakespeare
D: None of these
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #232

______is written by Emily Dickenson.

A: To Daffodil
B: I Died for Beauty
C: Oh Captain, My Captain
D: Poem of October
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Civil Aviation Authority #233

Who wrote 'The Taming of the Shrew' ?

A: William Shakespeare
B: G. B. Shaw
C: W. B. Yeats
D: John Dryden
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Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (OCAG) #234

'two cities' is written by-

A: G.B Shaw
B: W.B. Yetes
C: Charles Dickens
D: Leo Tolstoy
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #235

'I am one who loved not wisely but too well' is a quotation from?

A: Milton
B: William Shakespeare
C: T. S. Eliot
D: Ruskin
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #236

'Oliver Twist' is a-

A: Drama
B: Novel
C: Epic
D: Poem
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Department of Food Office Assistant Cum Computer Numerology #237

He had written the bool before he-

A: had retired
B: has retired
C: will be rited
D: retired
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #238

Who is the author of "Jane Eyre"?

A: Charlotte Bronte
B: Emily Bronte
C: Jane Austen
D: Mary Shelly
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Officer (Cash) #239

Who wrote "Ode to Psyche"?

A: Lord Byron
B: John Keats
C: Shakespeare
D: William Wordsworth
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #240

Who wrote the play ' The way of the World"?

A: William shakespeare
B: William Cogreve
C: Ben Jonson
D: Oscar Wilde
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #241

"Better to reign in Hall, Than serve in Heav'n - Who wrote this?

A: Geoffrey Chaucer
B: Chrispher Marlowe
C: John Milton
D: P.B Shelley
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Officer (Cash) #242

Who is the author of 'pride and prejudice'?

A: Jane Austen
B: Bernard Shaw
C: John Milton
D: George Orwell
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #243

" If Winter comes , can Spring be far befriend" who wrote this?

A: William Blake
B: S.T Coleridge
C: Lord Byron
D: P.B Shelley
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #244

O'Henry was form -

A: Canada
B: America
C: England
D: Ireland
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Security Printing Corporation Bangladesh Assistant Manager #245

mnournful peom written onthe death of someone loved and lost is-

A: Ode
B: Homage
C: Saga
D: Elegy
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #246

' No Second Troy ' is a -

A: short
B: novel
C: poem
D: drama
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #247

Where is the setting of the play ' Hamlet"?

A: England
B: Itlay
C: France
D: Denmark
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Directorate of Agricultural Extension Subsidiary Agricultural Work 10 #248

The book ` Hamlet' is a -

A: novel
B: drama
C: collection of strories
D: collection of poem
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43rd BCS Preliminary Test #249

What kind of play is ' Julius Ceasar'?

A: romantic
B: anti-romantic
C: comedy
D: historial
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Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority Security Officer 23 #250

' Tale of Two cities is written by-

A: George Eliot
B: Jane Austen
C: Thomas Hardey
D: Charles Dickens
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