1. Who says, "Comparative Literature is a comparison of one Literature with another or others, and comparison of Literature with other spheres of human expression"

Ulrich Weisstein

Horst Frenz

H. H. Remak

Van Tieghen
2. Identify the author of the statement, "Literature is one as art and humanity are one".

M. M. Carre

René Wellek

René Etiemble

Baldensperger
3. The term 'Welt Literatur' was propounded by

J. W. Goethe

J. M. Currie

H. H. Remak

François Jost
4. Name the comparatist who prefers the term 'Literatur Generalle' to 'Comparative Literature'.

François Jost

H. M. Posnatt

Paul Van Tieghen

Austin Warren
5. The distinctions between literary theory, criticism and history, as proper study of literature, are established by

Horst Rudiger

David Malone

A. W. Schlegel

René Wellek and Austin Warren
6. The author of the influential book, Literature as System Essays Toward the Theory of Literary History is

Rene Wellek

Claudio Guillen

Ulrich Weisstein

Richard Meyer
7. Identify the periodical that has been in the forefront for the study of historiography

New Literary History

Comparative Literature Studies

Comparative Literature Newsletter

Journal of Comparative Literature
8. The major critic who complained that "only a very few writers of literary history indicate the principles which underline the formation of periods in literary history" was

Benedetto Crocé

H.P.H. Teesing

René Wellek

H.H. Remak

9. The seminal book by M.K. Naik on Indian historiography is

The Foundations of Indian Culture

History of Sanskrit Poetics

Comparative Poetics

The Literary History of India
10. The author of a noteworthy work on literary history, The Cycle of American Literature is

Robert Spiller

Compton-Rickett

George Saintsbury

Ihab Hassan
11. Pastoral elegy had its beginning in

Theocritus

Thucydides

Holinshed

Tacitus
12. The comparatist who is of the view that generic classification is a waste of time is

Benedetto Croce

Sheldon Sack

Germaine Brée

Eliseo Vivas
13. According to Aristotle, the only two genres of literature are

Epic and Drama

Elegy and Ode

Lyric and Novel

Drama and Prose
14. The scholar who talks of genre studies as Literary Genetics is

Henry Wells

Harry Levin

H. H. Remak

W. Friederich
15. Eliot's "Love Song of J. Alfred Profrock" is an example of

Comic allegory

Ode to love

Dramatic Monologue

Mixing of genres
16. The following play has the myth of Phaedra as the central theme

Euripide's Hippolytus

Moliere's Tartuffe

Goethe's Faust

Chekhov's The Seagull
17. The archetype of the "Shadow" was visualized by

Sigmund Freud

Carl Jung

Levistrauss

Erich Fromm
18. Identify the Indian novelist who has used Hindu/Indian myths in his novels

Mulk Raj Anand

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

R.K. Narayan

Kiran Desai

19. Which of the following is a synchronic study of a theme

Man-woman relationship in the Neo-classical Drama of France and England

Feminist concerns in the English novel from Jane Austen to George Eliot

Gilbert and Gubar's study of the Mad Woman in the Attic

The detective figure in Edgar Allan Poe and Agatha Christie
20. The term 'thematology' was coined by

Elisabeth Frenzel

Benedette Croce

Harry Levin

Balden Sperger
21. Which western critic remarked that the Sanskrit alankara (figures of speech) surpassed those of the Greeks and Romans

Thomas Munro

Tzvetan Todrov

Walter Pater

D. H. H. Ingalls
22. The Tamil novelist who wrote a modern version of Mahabharata under the title Pandavapuram is

Ambai

Krithika

Sivasankari

Vasanthy
23. Some temples in South India dedicated to Drawpathy, the heroine of Mahabharata, are an instance of the combination of

Religion and Literature

Architecture and Literature

Folklore and Religion

Religion and Tradition
24. Which Western poet-critic made this statement "These prose translations from Rabindranath Tagore have stirred my blood as nothing has for years"

T. S. Eliot

Ezra Pound

W. B. Yeats

D. H. Lawrence
25. Indian Comparative Literature as a discipline gained much solidity from the publications of

The Lalit Kala Akademy

Oxford University Press

Katha Publications

The Sahitya Akademy
26. 'Thinai' poetics is seen in

Tolkappiam

Aka Naanooru

Nannool

Veera Choliam
27. 'Bhavai' is the folk-art of

Rajasthan

Gujarat

Maharashtra

Kerala
28. Who, among the following, focuses on society

Paul de Man

Eugene Nida

Mikhail Bakhtin

Harold Bloom
29. The forerunner of Hermeneutics is

Dilthey

Jakobson

Lefevere

Gadamer

30. The seminal essay on New Historicism, "Political Shakespeare" is written by

Michel Foucault

Jonathan Dollimore

Allen Sinfield

Louis Althusser
31. "The fortunes of the Authors" is the title of the essay by

Northrop Frye

Paul Hazard

Marius François Guyard

Andre Gide
32. "Influence Studies are the bread and wine of Comparative Literature." Who says this

Gustave Flaubert

Anna Balakian

Franz Kafka

Van Tieghen
33. 'Counter-design' is a term popularized by

Bertolt Brecht

Henri Bergson

Simone de Beauvoir

Arthur E. Kunst
34. In the study of Literary History, Holinshed's Chronicles would constitute

gestalt

parody

source

affinity
35. Who, among the following, exerted a tremendous impact on Literature

Frank Jost

Claudio Guillen

Arnold Toynbee

Sigmund Freud
36. One of the noted books on translation, The Art of Translation was written by

Horst Frenz

Theodore Savory

Eugene Nida

J. C. Catford
37. Who translated the German Playwright Gerhart Hauptmann into English

John Dryden

Wilhelm Humbolt

Schlegel-Tieck

Horst Frenz
38. The English translator of The Divine Comedy is

Dorothy Sayers

Mervyn Savil

John Butt

Marian Crawford
39. Who is of the view, "the Grammar shall not rule over the meaning" in translation

Edward Fitzgerald

Dorothy Williams

Martin Luther King

John Dryden
40. Name the linguist who discusses two types of untranslatability.

George Steiner

Eric Jacobson

J. C. Catford

Susan Bassnett

41. Novels into Film, an analysis of the film versions of several famous novels, is by

Joseph Kerman

George Bluestone

Calvin Brown

Arthur Henkel
42. Which comparatist has remarked, "Literature is one of the arts, along with (at least) music, painting and sculpture"

Betrand Bronson

Van Tieghen

James Thorpe

Ferdenand Baldensperger
43. A comparatist would undertake an interdisciplinary study involving literature and history for

a comparison of Shakespeare's Tempest and the contemporary accounts of voyages to America.

a comparison of Macbeth and Richard III as criminal heroes.

a study of the rise of the 'Theatre of the Absurd' in the 20th century.

The theme of incest in Romantic poetry.
44. Cultural Materialism is associated with

Raymond Williams

Christopher Caudwell

George Lukacs

Roland Barthes
45. Which of the following schools of criticism is open to interdisciplinary studies

New Criticism

The Chicago School

New Historicism

Deconstructive Criticism
46. The fact that Lewis Caroll's classic, Alice in Wonderland attracts many adult readers, according to Escarpit, is an instance of

Adaptation

Transcreation

Creative Treasoa

Genuine Influence
47. Schlegel-Tieck's translation of the plays of Shakespeare transformed Shakespeare into a

German

Russian

Greek

Roman
48. The concept "thick descriptions" in culture studies is advocated by

Fredric Jameson

Aram Veesar

Louis Montrose

Clifford Geertz
49. is the proponent of Affective Stylistics.

David Bleich

Norman Holland

Stanley Fish

Judith Fetterley
50. The first among these stream of consciousness novelists was

Marcel Proust

James Joyce

William Faulkner

Virginia Woolf