Class 12 Story of English Ch-1 Literature & History of English MCQs

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Class 12 Story of English Ch-1 Literature & History of English MCQs
  1. Who wrote the play ‘Doctor Faustus’? [BSEB, 2023]
    • (A) Christopher Marlowe
    • (B) Shakespeare
    • (C) Ben Jonson
    • (D) John Webster
  2. ‘Othello’ is a —
    • (A) comedy
    • (B) tragedy
    • (C) novel
    • (D) story
  3. The word ‘drama’ comes from a …….. word. [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) Latin
    • (B) India
    • (C) Scandinavian
    • (D) Greek
  4. ‘The Guide’ was written by — [BSEB, 2018A]
    • (A) Raja Rao
    • (B) R.K. Narayan
    • (C) Mulk Raj Anand
    • (D) Anita Desai
  5. Which language is the second language of India? [BSEB, 2025A]
    • (A) English
    • (B) Hindi
    • (C) Sanskrit
    • (D) Bhojpuri
  6. The major linguistic change is known as —
    • (A) Modern English
    • (B) Old English
    • (C) The Great Vowel Shift
    • (D) Printing technology
  7. Who is known as ‘The Nightingale of India’? [BSEB, 2025A]
    • (A) Toru Dutt
    • (B) Anita Desai
    • (C) Kamala Das
    • (D) Sarojini Naidu
  8. ‘Train to Pakistan’ is written by —
    • (A) Manohar Malgaonkar
    • (B) Khushwant Singh
    • (C) Anita Desai
    • (D) R.K. Narayan
  9. The translation of the Bible was an important work of — [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) Old English
    • (B) Middle English
    • (C) Modern English
    • (D) None of these
  10. ‘Pick Wick Paper’ was written by—
    • (A) Scott
    • (B) Dickens
    • (C) Thackeray
    • (D) None of these
  11. English language is ……. than Sanskrit and Persian. [BSEB, 2019A, 2020A, 2021A]
    • (A) older
    • (B) younger
    • (C) classical
    • (D) none of these
  12. ‘The Savitri’ has been written by— [BSEB, 2019A, 2020A]
    • (A) Aurobindo Ghosh
    • (B) Sarojini Naidu
    • (C) Rabindranath Tagore
    • (D) None of these
  13. Comedy ends with —
    • (A) happiness
    • (B) sorrow
    • (C) both
    • (D) none of these
  14. ‘Pamela’ was written by—
    • (A) Defoe
    • (B) Richardson
    • (C) Jane Austene
    • (D) None of these
  15. ‘The God of small things’ is written by—
    • (A) Anita Desai
    • (B) Kamala Das
    • (C) Joru Dutt
    • (D) Arundhati Roy
  16. The English used since AD 1500 is called — [BSEB, 2018A, 2021A]
    • (A) Old English
    • (B) Middle English
    • (C) Modern English
    • (D) None of these
  17. ‘Murder in the cathedral’ was written by —
    • (A) T.S. Eliot
    • (B) Shakespeare
    • (C) Marlowe
    • (D) None of these
  18. Tragedy ends with —
    • (A) happiness
    • (B) sorrow
    • (C) both
    • (D) none of these
  19. Which language is the ‘link language’ of the world? [BSEB, 2023]
    • (A) French
    • (B) Chinese
    • (C) English
    • (D) Hindi
  20. ……….. is called the father of the modern novel. [BSEB, 2018A, 2021A]
    • (A) Richardson
    • (B) Fielding
    • (C) Johnson
    • (D) Dryden
  21. Standard British English speech came to be known as — [BSEB, 2019A]
    • (A) Received Pronunciation (RP)
    • (B) Second Language
    • (C) New English
    • (D) American English
  22. ‘Tughlaq’ is written by —
    • (A) Girish Karnad
    • (B) R. N. Tagore
    • (C) B.C. Chatopadhyay
    • (D) S.C. Chatterjee
  23. ‘Emma’ and ‘Pride and Prejudice’ were written by—
    • (A) Goldsmith
    • (B) Fielding
    • (C) Jane Austen
    • (D) None of these
  24. The English language is much younger than: [BSEB, 2025A]
    • (A) Latin
    • (B) Persian
    • (C) Greek
    • (D) All of these
  25. ‘David Copperfield’ was written by —
    • (A) Fielding
    • (B) George Eliot
    • (C) Dickens
    • (D) None of these
  26. The dialect of Middle English that became the base for Modern English is — [BSEB, 2018A]
    • (A) Northern
    • (B) Southern
    • (C) East Midland
    • (D) West Midland
  27. ‘Untouchable’ and ‘Coolie’ was written by —
    • (A) Kiran Desai
    • (B) Anita Desai
    • (C) Mulk Raj Anand
    • (D) Raja Rao
  28. ‘A Bent in the Ganges’ is written by —
    • (A) Khushwant Singh
    • (B) Anita Desai
    • (C) Manohar Malgaonkar
    • (D) Joru Dutt
  29. Which of the following is the first Indian Novel in English? [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) Rajmohan’s Wife
    • (B) Untouchable
    • (C) Coolie
    • (D) The Guide
  30. ‘Paradise Lost’ is an epic written by — [BSEB, 2020A]
    • (A) John Milton
    • (B) William Shakespeare
    • (C) John Keats
    • (D) P.B. Shelley
  31. The word drama comes from a …….. word. [BSEB, 2018C, 2021A]
    • (A) Latin
    • (B) Scandinavian
    • (C) Greek
    • (D) American
  32. ‘Serpent and the Rope’ was written by—
    • (A) Mulk Raj Anand
    • (B) Kamala Das
    • (C) Raja Rao
    • (D) R. Narayan
  33. ……. has the largest number of native speakers. [BSEB, 2023]
    • (A) English
    • (B) Chinese
    • (C) Urdu
    • (D) Tamil
  34. For a drama exposition is —
    • (A) evil
    • (B) futile
    • (C) essential
    • (D) none of these
  35. ‘Arms and the man’ is written by —
    • (A) Shakespeare
    • (B) G. B. Shaw
    • (C) Dickens
    • (D) T.S. Eliot
  36. The Great Vowel Shift took place during— [BSEB, 2019A, 2020A]
    • (A) Modern English
    • (B) Middle English
    • (C) Old English
    • (D) British English
  37. English is used in China as a/an — [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) Second language
    • (B) Foreign language
    • (C) First language
    • (D) Official language
  38. The development of ………. was helped by the introduction of the printing technology.
    • (A) Middle English
    • (B) Modern English
    • (C) Old English
    • (D) None of these
  39. Romantic Revival is often associated with — [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) John Dryden
    • (B) Alexander Pope
    • (C) William Wordsworth
    • (D) John Milton
  40. ‘Macbeth’ and ‘Julius Caesar’ are written by— [BSEB, 2019A, 2020A]
    • (A) Johnson
    • (B) Goldsmith
    • (C) Shakespeare
    • (D) Sheridan
  41. The first English tragedy was —
    • (A) Dr. Faustus
    • (B) Julius caesar
    • (C) Gorboduc
    • (D) King Lear
  42. Who wrote the poem ‘The Scholar Gipsy’? [BSEB, 2020A]
    • (A) Matthew Arnold
    • (B) W.B. Yeats
    • (C) Robert Browning
    • (D) T.S. Eliot
  43. New varieties of English that have emerged in different parts of the world is called— [BSEB, 2019A]
    • (A) Second language
    • (B) New English
    • (C) American English
    • (D) None of these
  44. Morality plays developed in —
    • (A) Ancient ages
    • (B) Middle ages
    • (C) Modern ages
    • (D) None of these
  45. ‘The Rape of the Lock’ is written by — [BSEB, 2022]
    • (A) Alexander Pope
    • (B) John Donne
    • (C) John Milton
    • (D) Shakespeare
  46. Gold Smith and Sheridan made contributions to the — [BSEB, 2019A]
    • (A) Novel
    • (B) Non-fiction writing
    • (C) English Stage (Drama)
    • (D) Poetry
  47. The period of Old English is from — [BSEB, 2019A]
    • (A) AD 449–AD 1066
    • (B) AD 1150–AD 1500
    • (C) AD 1500–Till date
    • (D) None of these
  48. Our forefathers did not invent machinery because — [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) They knew we would become slaves to them
    • (B) They were lazy
    • (C) They did not know about them
    • (D) They were not intelligent
  49. The ‘Canterbury Tales’ was written by — [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) Langland
    • (B) Chaucer
    • (C) Gower
    • (D) Wyclif
  50. Who wrote the poem ‘The Rape of the Lock’? [BSEB, 2022]
    • (A) Alexander Pope
    • (B) John Donne
    • (C) John Milton
    • (D) Shakespeare
  51. Which language has the largest number of native speakers? [BSEB, 2023]
    • (A) English
    • (B) Chinese
    • (C) Urdu
    • (D) Tamil
  52. ‘Gorboduc’ was the first English —
    • (A) Comedy
    • (B) Novel
    • (C) Tragedy
    • (D) Story
  53. Middle English period ends in —
    • (A) AD 1066
    • (B) AD 1500
    • (C) AD 1150
    • (D) AD 1600
  54. ‘The Serpent and the Rope’ is written by —
    • (A) Mulk Raj Anand
    • (B) Kamala Das
    • (C) Raja Rao
    • (D) R.K. Narayan
  55. Who is the author of ‘David Copperfield’?
    • (A) Charles Dickens
    • (B) Jane Austen
    • (C) Fielding
    • (D) Goldsmith
  56. Drama comes from which origin? [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) Latin
    • (B) Scandinavian
    • (C) American
    • (D) Greek
  57. Printing technology was introduced in —
    • (A) Old English
    • (B) Middle English
    • (C) Modern English
    • (D) None of these
  58. ‘Rajmohan’s Wife’ was written by — [BSEB, 2021A]
    • (A) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
    • (B) R.N. Tagore
    • (C) Mulk Raj Anand
    • (D) Sarojini Naidu
  59. ‘Murder in the Cathedral’ is a play by —
    • (A) T.S. Eliot
    • (B) G.B. Shaw
    • (C) Shakespeare
    • (D) Marlowe
  60. The Great Vowel Shift happened in — [BSEB, 2019A]
    • (A) Old English
    • (B) Middle English
    • (C) Modern English
    • (D) British English
  61. ‘Untouchable’ is written by —
    • (A) Mulk Raj Anand
    • (B) R.K. Narayan
    • (C) Raja Rao
    • (D) Anita Desai
  62. Which language is younger than Sanskrit? [BSEB, 2020A]
    • (A) Greek
    • (B) Latin
    • (C) English
    • (D) Persian
  63. Who is known as ‘The Nightingale of India’? [BSEB, 2025A]
    • (A) Kamala Das
    • (B) Sarojini Naidu
    • (C) Anita Desai
    • (D) Toru Dutt
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Bihar Board Class 12th के (English/अंग्रेजी) = Story of English Book Chapter-1 Literature & History of English के Exam 2026 MCQs Questions Answer Key

Q. No.Ans.Q. No.Ans.Q. No.Ans.Q. No.Ans.
1(A)17(A)33(B)49(B)
2(B)18(B)34(C)50(A)
3(D)19(C)35(B)51(B)
4(B)20(B)36(B)52(C)
5(A)21(A)37(B)53(B)
6(C)22(A)38(B)54(C)
7(D)23(C)39(C)55(A)
8(B)24(D)40(C)56(D)
9(B)25(C)41(C)57(C)
10(B)26(C)42(A)58(A)
11(B)27(C)43(B)59(A)
12(A)28(C)44(B)60(B)
13(A)29(A)45(A)61(A)
14(B)30(A)46(C)62(C)
15(D)31(C)47(A)63(B)
16(C)32(C)48(A)  
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