World Literature Question Answer
Q31. What was Samuel Langhorne Clemens' pen-name
(A) Mark Twain
(B) Bram Stoker
(C) Ernest Hemingway
(D) Leo Tolstoy
Answer: (A) Mark Twain
Q32. For which book published in 1897, Bram Stoker is famous for
(A) Frankenstein
(B) The Raven
(C) Dracula
(D) The Monk
Answer: (C) Dracula
Q33. Who is known as the father of epic poetry
(A) Hesiod
(B) Homer
(C) Ferdowsi
(D) Hesiod
Answer: (B) Homer
Q34. From 1st January 2007, how many digits contains in ISBN (International Standard Book Number)
(A) 9
(B) 10
(C) 13
(D) 15
Answer: (C) 13
Q35. The national epic of Iran 'Shahnameh' was written by
(A) Ferdowsi
(B) Omar Khayyám
(C) Hafez
(D) Al‑Biruni
Answer: (A) Ferdowsi
Q36. How many chapters are in the Qur'an
(A) 42
(B) 67
(C) 98
(D) 114
Answer: (D) 114
Q37. Which one is the first novel of Charles Dickens
(A) Oliver Twist
(B) The Pickwick Papers
(C) David Copperfield
(D) Little Dorrit
Answer: (B) The Pickwick Papers
Q38. Which one is the first science-fiction novel
(A) Dracula
(B) The Time Machine
(C) Frankenstein
(D) Fahrenheit 451
Answer: (C) Frankenstein
Q39. Who is the author of the book 'The Time Machine'
(A) Robert Heinlein
(B) H G Wells
(C) Arthur C Clarke
(D) Ray Bradbury
Answer: (B) H G Wells
Q40. Which one is the first tragedy play of Shakespeare
(A) Julius Caesar
(B) Romeo and Juliet
(C) Hamlet
(D) Titus Andronicus
Answer: (D) Titus Andronicus
Q41. What is the name of the storyteller of 'One Thousand and One Nights'
(A) Scheherazade
(B) Sultana
(C) Nura
(D) Morgiana
Answer: (A) Scheherazade
Q42. In which city the play of Shakespeare 'Romeo and Juliet' is set in
(A) Milan
(B) Edinburgh
(C) Verona
(D) Turin
Answer: (C) Verona
Q43. With which theatre in London Shakespeare was associated with
(A) The Globe
(B) London Coliseum
(C) West End Theatre
(D) Royal Court Theatre
Answer: (A) The Globe
Q44. Total number of plays written by Shakespeare
(A) 14
(B) 28
(C) 38
(D) 52
Answer: (C) 38
Q45. Total number of sonnets written by Shakespeare
(A) 102
(B) 154
(C) 163
(D) 194
Answer: (B) 154
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