Semester : SEMESTER 5
Subject : LITERARY THEORY
Year : 2022
Term : NOVEMBER
Branch : ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Scheme : 2020 Full Time
Course Code : ENG 5B 08
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ENG 5B 08—LITERARY THEORY
(Multiple Choice Questions for SDE Candidates)
1. Ferdinand de Saussure was —————— linguist.
(A) English. (B) German.
(C) French. (D) Swiss.
2. According to Saussure —————— studies the use of language at a given point of time of language
explains ?
(A) Duachronic. (B) Synchronic.
(C) Syntagmatic. (D) Paradigmatic.
3. The linear mode of narrative,which is horizontal, was called ——————-_ by Saussure ?
(A) Paradigmatic. (B) Synchronic.
(C) Diachronic. (D) Syntagmatic.
4, Whatis alternately called 'false consciousness ?
(A) Ideology. (B) Unconscious.
(C) Memory. (D) Subconscious.
5. “Dissident reading” was proposed by ————-— ?
(A) Old Historociam. (B) Cultural materialism.
(C) Structuralism. (D) Psychoanalysis.
6. Who distinguished the concepts ‘state power and state control’ ?
(A) Luis Althusser. (B) Antonio Gramsci.
(C) Karl Marx. (D) Joseph Stalin.
7. In which year the book Dialectic of Enlightenment was published ?
(A) 1987. (B) 1997.
(C) 1967. (D) 1947.
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