A) To show how God defeated the rebellious angels
B) To justify the ways of God to man
C) To prove the superiority of Protestantism over Catholism
D) To show how Adam and Eve made their way out of
PPSC lecturer English 2017
Language is most accurately defined as a system of that allow for communication with others?
A) Images
B) Vocalizations
C) Symbols
D) Words
Someone with a vocabulary of only 200 words can still combine the words in different ways to say thousands different things. This aspect of language is referred to as?
A) Syntax
B) Phonology
C) Morphology
D) Infinite generativity
At what time do “sleepless lovers” awake in The Rape of the Lock?
A) Dawn
B) Noon
C) Tea-time
D) Midnight
In Dickens Tale of Two Cities, who promises Lucie Manette that he would, if necessary die for her?
A) Jarvis Lorry
B) Sydney Carton
C) Charles Darnay
D) Monsieur Defarge
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What is the lexical relationship between freedom and liberty?
A) Synonymy
B) Antonymy
C) Hyponymy
D) Polysemy
Why doesn’t Adam go to Ireland in George Eliot’s Adam Bede?
A) The weather is too bad for travel
B) Hetty has come home
C) He secretly loves Dinah and can’t leave her
D) He finds out Hetty is in jail
Where does Lavinia follow her mother to spy on her?
A) New York
B) Boston
C) Both New York and Boston
D) Neither New York nor Boston
During which war does the novel, ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls’, take place?
A) Spanish-American War
B) Spanish Civil War
C) World War I
D) World War II
Which Russian leader does Napoleon most resemble in Orwell’s Animal Farm?
A) Stalin
B) Trotsky
C) Tsar Nicholas
D) Khrushchew