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UGC NET Paper-II English Syllabus consists of: 

Drama
Poetry
Fiction & short story
Non-Fictional Prose
English in India: history, evolution, and futures
Literary Criticism
Research Methods, and Materials in English
Language: Basic concepts, theories, and pedagogy.
English in Use
Cultural Studies
Literary Theory post World War II.

UGC NTA NET JRF English Previous Papers Questions
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1. The term, ‘curtal sonnet’, was coined by :
2. Who among the following figures give a preview of Aschenbach’s fatal end in ‘Death in Venice’?
Codes :
I. The Graveyard Stranger
II. The Governess
III. The barber
IV. The Gondolier The right combination according to the code is
3. Which of the following statements on George Lamming’s ‘In the Castle of My Skin’ [1953] is not true?
4. The phrase “disassociation of sensibility” was first used by:
5. Pope’s ‘An Essay on Man’ is based on the ideas of :
6. Match the following authors with their works :
List -A List-B
(Authors) (Works)
I. Alice Walker 1. Invisible Man
II. Ralph Ellison 2. The Color Purple
III. Richard Wright 3. Their Eyes Were Watching God
IV. Zora Neale 4. Native Son Hurston Which is the correct combination according to the code :
Code :
I II III IV
7. The book, ‘The Religion of Man’ is written by :
8. Which of the following descriptions is NOT true of Peter Carey’s ‘The True History of the Kelly Gang’?
9. More’s Latin masterpiece ‘Utopia’ was translated into English in :
10. The earliest tract on feminism is :
11. The Office of Circumlocution occurs in:
12. The correct pair is:
13. The term homology means a correspondence between two or more structures. Who of the following developed a theory of relations between literary works and social classes in terms of homologies?
14. ‘The voice of poetry comes from a region above us, a plane of our being above and beyond our personal intelligence’. Who among the following is the author of the above lines?
15. The character of the leech gatherer appears in :
16. Who, among the following women writers, famously imagined the plight of Shakespeare’s sister?
17. Who among the following writers belonged to the American Beat movement?
18. It appears that in Paradise Lost Book I ‘Milton belongs to the Devil’s party without knowing it’. Who among the following made this statement?
19. Put the following novels of George Eliot in a sequential order. Answer the question with the help of the code :
(i) Middlemarch (ii) Daniel Deronda
(iii) Felix Holt, the Radical (iv) Romola Code :
20. Unrhymed metrical composition consisting of five iambic measures in each line is called :
21. Who coined the phrase “The Two Nations” to describe the disparity in Britain between the rich and the poor?
22. ‘Poetry: A Magazine of Verse’ was founded by Harriet Monroe in :
23. To whom is Mary Shelley’s famous work Frankenstein dedicated?
24. Which of the following is NOT TRUE of Ralph Waldo Emerson?
25. Here is a list of Partition novels which have ‘violence on the women’s body’ as a significant theme. Pick the odd one out: