Class 12th english bihar board objective question 2021
1. The English language is much younger than –
(A) Latin
(B) Greek
(C) Persian
(D) All the three
| Answer ⇒ D |
2. The Anglo-Saxons invaded England in the –
(A) fifth century
(B) Sixth century
(C) Seventh century
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
3. The English language of today reflects………….. centuries of political and social developments.
(A) fourth centuries
(B) fifth centuries
(C) sixth centuries
(D) seventh centuries
| Answer ⇒ B |
4. Who were called together the Anglo-Saxons ?
(A) Angles
(B) Saxons
(C) Jutes
(D) All the three
| Answer ⇒ D |
5. ……………. gave England its name and language.
(A) Indians
(B) Anglo-Saxons
(C) Romans
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
6. Old English covers—
(A) AD 449 — AD 1066
(B)AD 1067 – AD 1099
(C) AD 1100 – AD 1149
(D) AD 1150 – AD 1500
| Answer ⇒ A |
7. Middle English covers –
(A) AD 449 – AD 1066
(B) AD 1067.- AD 1099
(C) AD 1100 – AD 1149
(D) AD 1150 – AD 1500
| Answer ⇒ D |
8. English used since AD 1500 till now is called …………. English.
(A) Old
(B) Middle
(C) Modern
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
9. The history of English language is just about ……….. years old.
(A) fifteen hundred
(B) sixteen hundred
(C) seventeen hundred
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
12th English 100 Marks Objective Questions 2021
10. In England Printing Press was invented in –
(A) 1475
(B) 1476
(C) 1477
(D) 1478
| Answer ⇒ B |
11. In the old English period the two major influences were –
(A) Latin and French
(B) Latin and Greek
(C) Latin and Scandinavian
(D) Latin and Indian
| Answer ⇒ C |
12. The gold period of old English literature was the era of –
(A) King Alfred
(B) King Richard – II
(C) Queen Elizabeth
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
13. The year AD 1066 is taken to be the end of te ……. period.
(A) Middle English
(B) Old English
(C) Modern English
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
14. About …………… Christianity began to spread in England.
(A) AD 400
(B) AD 500
(C) AD 600
(D) AD 700
| Answer ⇒ C |
15. The first phase of Middle English literature covers the period
(A) AD 950 – AD 1350
(B)AD 1050 – AD 1215
(C) AD 1150 – AD 1215
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
16. The second phase of Middle English Literature covers the period .
(A) AD 950 – AD 1350
(B) AD 1050 – AD 1350
(C) AD 1150 – AD 1350
(D) AD 1250 – AD 1350
| Answer ⇒ D |
17. Chaucer, Gower, Langland and Wyclif are important writers of the ……….. period.
(A) Old English
(B) Middle English
(C) Modern English
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
18. Módern English begins from –
(A) AD 1300
(B) AD 1400
(C) AD 1500
(D) AD 1600
| Answer ⇒ C |
19. The printing technology was introduced in England in –
(A) 1466
(B) 1476
(C) 1486
(D) 1496
| Answer ⇒ B |
Class 12th english 100 marks objective 2021
20. The name ‘Augustan” was given to the early ……… century.
(A) 17th
(B) 18th
(C) 19th
(D) 20th
| Answer ⇒ B |
21. …………. Was also known as the Augustan age.
(A) 16th century
(B) 17th century
(C) 19th century
(D) 19th century
| Answer ⇒ C |
22. The British Grammar was written by J. Buchanan in –
(A) 1760
(B) 1762
(C) 1764
(D) 1766
| Answer ⇒ B |
23. The English from 15th Century till now is called English –
(A) Old
(B) Middle
(C) Modern
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
24. …… is a ‘window to the world’.
(A) Hindi
(B) Urdu
(C) English
(D) Chinese
| Answer ⇒ C |
25. ……………. has the largest number of native speakers.
(A) English
(B) Chinese
(C) Urdu
(D) Hindi
| Answer ⇒ B |
26. In the UK, the USA, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, English is spoken as a –
(A) foreign language
(B) second language
(C) mother – tongue
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
27. In India, Singapore, Malaysia, Nigeria, Namibia, Botswana etc. English is spoken as a –
(A) second language
(B) mother-tongue
(C) foreign language
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
28. English is also used as a ___ by the Anglo Indian community of India.
(A) foreign language
(B) mother-tongue
(C) second language
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
29. In China, Japan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq, Eritrea, France, Germany, Switzerland, Mexico, Brazil etc.English is spoken as a –
(A) mother-tongue
(B) second language
(C) foreign language
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
Class 12th english 100 marks objective questions 2021
30. English developed from the speech of the —
(A) Anglo-Indian
(B) Anglo-Saxon
(C) Anglo-American
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
31. Standerd Pritish speech is known as –
(A) RP
(B)AP
(C)IP
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
32. American aglish differs from British English in the sphare of –
(A) spelling
(B) vocabulary
(C) grammar
(D) All the three
| Answer ⇒ D |
33. About __years ago, Latin was a world language.
(A) 600
(B) 700
(C) 800
(D) 900
| Answer ⇒ C |
34. In the last few decades of the ___ century, the English language has been rapid changes.
(A) 17th
(B) 18th
(C) 19th
(D) 20th
| Answer ⇒ D |
35. During the __century, an intelectual movement swept in Europe.
(A) 14th
(B) 15th
(C) 16th
(D) 17th
| Answer ⇒ B |
36. In his poetic words, Chaucer, did not use –
(A) the old English
(B) the Middle English
(C) the modern English
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
37. “The Canterbury Tales’ was written by –
(A) Langland
(B) Chaucer
(C) Yeats
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
38. ‘Paradis. Regained’ was written by –
(A) Shakespeare
(B) Keats
(C) Milton
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
39. ‘Paradise Lost’ was written by –
(A) Milton
(B) Spenser
(C) Dickens
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
English class 12th objective question 100 marks 2021
40. “The Rope of the Lock’ was written by –
(A) Shelly
(B) Alexander Pope
(C) Keats
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
41. ‘Hydibras’ was written by –
(A) Dryden
(B) Vaughan
(C) Butler
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
42. ‘Mac Flecknoe’ was written by-
(A) Dryden
(B) John Donne
(C) George Herbert
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
43. ‘Faiery Queene’ was written by –
(A) Tennyson
(B) Spenser
(C) Arnold
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
44. ‘Dr. Faustus’ was written by –
(A) Shakespeare
(B) Keats
(C) Christopher Marlowe
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
45. ‘Edward-II’ was written by –
(A) Marlowe
(B) Spenser
(C) Milton
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
46. ‘Venus and Adonis’ was written by –
(A) Keats
(B) Shakespeare
(C) Milton
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
47. Wordsworth was a –
(A) novelist
(B) dramatist
(C) poet
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
48. ‘Hamlet’ is a –
(A) tragedy
(B) comedy
(C) farce
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
49. ‘King Lear’ is a –
(A) Comedy
(B) drama
(C) Poetry
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
English ka objective 12th class 100 marks 2021
50. ‘Piers the plowman’ is written by –
(A) Spenser
(B) Milton
(C) Langland
(D) Congreve
| Answer ⇒ C |
51. ‘Othello’, ‘Hamlet’, ‘Macbeth’ and ‘King Learl were written by-
(A) Langland
(B) Marlowe
(C) Shakespeare
(D) Spenser
| Answer ⇒ C |
52. ‘Vision of Judgeinent’ was written by –
(A) Shelly
(B) John Keats
(C) Lord Byron
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
53. ‘Revolt of Islam’ was written by –
(A) Lord Byron
(B) Shelly
(C) John Keats
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
54. ‘The Scholar Gipsy’ has been written by –
(A) Matthew Arnold
(B) W.B. Yeats
(C) Robert Bridges
(D) J.M. Synge
| Answer ⇒ A |
55. ‘Sohrab and Rustam’ has been written by –
(A) W.B. Yeats
(B) Robert Bridge
(C) J.M. Synge
(D) Matthew Arnold
| Answer ⇒ D |
56. ‘The Gitanjali’ has been written by –
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Rabindranath Tagore
(C) Aurobindo Ghosh
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
57. ‘The Savitri’ has been written by –
(A) Aurobindo Ghosh
(B) Sarojini Naidu
(C) Rabindranath Tagore
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
58. The word drama comes from a __ Word.
(A) Latin
(B) Scandinavian
(C) Greek
(D) American
| Answer ⇒ C |
59. Tragedy ends with —
(A) happiness
(B) sorrow
(C) both
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
60. Comedy ends with —
(A) happiness
(B) sorrow
(C) both
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
class 12th english bihar board model paper 2021
61. For a drama exposition is –
(A) evil
(B) futile
(C) essential
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
62. Morality plays developed in –
(A) Ancient ages
(B) Middle ages
(C) Modern ages
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
63. The first English tragedy was —
(A) Dr. Faustus
(B) Julius Caesar
(C) Gorboduc
(D) King Lear
| Answer ⇒ C |
64. ‘Othello’ is a –
(A) comedy
(B) tragedy
(C) novel
(D) story
| Answer ⇒ B |
65. ‘Murder in the Cathedral’ was written by —
(A) T.S. Eliot
(B) Shakespeare
(C) Marlowe
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ A |
66. ___is called the father of the modern novel.
(A) Richardson
(B) Fielding
(C) Johnson
(D) Dryden
| Answer ⇒ A |
67. ‘Pamela’ was written by –
(A) Defoe
(B) Richardson
(C) Jane Austene
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
68. ‘Pride and Prejudice’ was written by –
(A) Goldsmith
(B) Fielding
(C) Jane Austene
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
69. ‘David Copperfield’ was written by –
(A) Feilding
(B) Eliot
(C) Dickens
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ C |
70. ‘Pickwick Papers’ was written by –
(A) Scott
(B) Dickens
(C) Thackeray
(D) None of these
| Answer ⇒ B |
class 12 english बिहार बोर्ड मॉडल पेपर 2021
71. ‘Coolie’ was written by –
(A) Kiran Desai
(B) Anita Desai
(C) Raja Rao
(D) Mulk Raj Anand
| Answer ⇒ D |
72. ‘Serpent and the Rope was written by –
(A) Mulk Raj Anand
(B) Kamala Das
(C) Raja Rao
(D) R.K. Narayan
| Answer ⇒ C |
73. ‘Untouchable’ was written by –
(A) Mulk Raj Anand
(B) Anita Desai
(C) Raja Rao
(D) R.K. Narayan
| Answer ⇒ A |
74. ‘The God of Small Things’ is written by –
(A) Anita Desai
(B) Kamala Das
(C) Joru Dutt
(D) Arundhati Roy
| Answer ⇒ D |
75. ‘Train to Pakistan’ is written by-
(A) Manohar Malagaonkar
(B) Khushwant Singh
(C) Anita Desai
(D) R.K. Narayan A
| Answer ⇒ B |
76. ‘A Bent in the Ganges’ is written by –
(A) Khushwant Singh
(B) Anita Desai
(C) Manohar Malagaonkar
(D) Joru Dutt AI
| Answer ⇒ C |
77. ‘Arms and the Man’ is written by –
(A) Shakespeare
(B) G. B. Shaw
(C) Dickens
(D) T.S. Eliot An
| Answer ⇒ B |
