Exam Details

Subject prose & fiction - ii
Paper
Exam / Course english
Department
Organization Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University
Position
Exam Date December, 2017
City, State rajasthan, kota


Question Paper

EG-04
December Examination 2017
BA Pt. II Examination
Prose Fiction II
Paper EG-04
Time 3 Hours Max. Marks 100
Note: The question paper is divided into three sections B and C. Write answers as per given instructions.
Section A 10 × 2 20
(Very Short Answer Questions)
Note: Answer all questions. As per the nature of the question delimit your answer in one word, one sentence or maximum upto 30 words. Each question carries 2 marks.
To whose house did the spirit carry Scrooze first in Christmas Carol'?
"It was a delightful visit, in being much too short". Which visit is being referred to in the novel Emma?
Which country did Maxim Gorky belong to?
Who wrote the essay, 'Christian Civilization'?
Why had fielding come to India?
What did the mother do to her son in the story 'The Mother of a Traitor'?
625
EG-04 1300 3 (P.T.O.)
EG-04 1300 3 (Contd.)
625
Who made a marriage proposal to Helen in 'The Speckled

(viii) What is 'Non sense poetry'?
Why was Lewis Carrol disturbed by his friend's remarks?
Who has written the story 'The Lament'?
Section B 4 × 10 40
(Short Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any four questions. Each answer should not
exceed 200 words. Each question carries 40 marks.
What is the theme of Christmas Carol'?
Compare and contrast Hinduism and Christian civilization
with reference to the essay 'Christian Civilization' by N. C.
Chaudhury.
Write a note on art snobbery?
What happened to William Douglas at YMCA swimming pool
when he was a green boy?
What is the subject-matter of Bertrand Russell's essay
'Machines and Emotions'?
Narrate the fable of 'The Ant and the Grasshopper'.
What does John Ruskin think of the 19th century political
economists?
Introduce Dr. Aziz who figures in E.M. Forster's novel A
passage to India.
625
EG-04 1300 3
Section C 2 × 20 40
(Long Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any two questions. You have to delimit your each
answer maximum upto 500 words. Each question carries
20 marks.
10) Write a critical appreciation of Jane Austin's Emma.
11) How does a sea-change lake place in Scrooge's attitude to
life?
12) What do you mean by snobbery? Describe any 4 snobberies.
13) What does D. H. Lawrence mean to say in the story 'The
Rocking House Winner'?


Subjects

  • american literature
  • canadian literature
  • caroline to reformation age
  • english language usage and communication skills
  • indian writing in english and in translation
  • poetry and drama
  • poetry and drama part-ii
  • poetry and drama part-iii
  • post colonial literature
  • principles of criticism
  • prose & fiction - ii
  • prose and fiction
  • prose and fiction - iii
  • renaissance to jacobean age
  • the romantic age
  • twentieth century
  • victorian age