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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. Under the Greenwood Tree is written by:
2. Arthur Miller’s ‘The Death of a Salesman’ is mainly about :
3. ‘Poetry is a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty’. Who among the following, made the above statement?
4. 'Peripetia' means :
5. Which of the following works cannot be categorized under postcolonial theory?
6. John Eveyln and Samuel Pepys were the famous writers of :
7. The earliest woman novelist of significance in the 18th century is:
8. A classical influence on Ben Jonson’s Volpone is:
9. In a poem, a line may either be end stopped or:
10. More’s Latin masterpiece ‘Utopia’ was translated into English in :
11. Samuel Pepys kept his diary from
12. Australian aborigines receive a sympathetic treatment in :
13. Which of the following statements about the Lyrical Ballads is NOT true?
14. “Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift” is written by :
15. ‘Tale of a Tub’ is about:
16. The Augustan Age is called so because :
17. “It blurs distinctions among literary, nonliterary and cultural texts, showing how all three intercirculate, share in, and mutually constitute each other.” What does it in this statement stand for?
18. In the Defence of Poetry, what did Sydney attribute to poetry?
19. The character of the leech gatherer appears in :
20. Chaucer's ‘The Knight's Tale’ is a high romance told in :
21. Who, among the following Indian writers in English, has created an identifiable imagined locale?
22. “The Lost Generation” is a name applied to the disillusioned intellectuals and aesthetes of the years following the First World War. Who called them “The Lost Generation”?
23. The correct pair is:
24. In which of these plays does Edward Albee use the ‘success’ myth?
25. The last of Gulliver’s Travels is to :