Admit Cards For UG 1st Sem(NEP) Regular/pvt.(2024) and Backlog(2022-23)
Guess for 1st Sem. English Literature UG Kashmir University
Credits: 4 Max. Marks: 100, Pass Marks: 36, Time: 02:00 hour
Section A ( Short Questions)
Total Number of Questions = 8, 2 Marks Each Question ( 8x2 = 16 Marks)
Section B ( Medium Questions)
Total Questions 4 with Internal Choice (OR) Marks Each Question = 10 Marks (4x10 Marks)
Section C ( Long Questions)
Total Questions 4 but only 2 are to be attempted. Marks will be 22 Per Question
(2x22 = 44 Marks)
1. Define Elegy, Epic, Ode and Ballad
2. Write short notes on Rhyme and Meter/Rhythm
3. Define Farce and Spectacle
4. Explain Image, Allusion and Alliteration.
5. What are different forms or elements of poetry.
6. Explain Shakespear as Sonneteer with reference to Sonnet 116.
7. Lycidas as a Pastoral elegy.
8. Explain the terms: Plot, Character, Setting, Theme,
9. What is the origin of drama and its types.
10. Character of Iago, Othello and Desdemona.
11. Themes of Othello as Jealousy, Deception, Tragedy, Appearance vs Reality.
12. The Plot/ Setting, Imagery and language of Othello.
13. Handkerchief incident and Soliloquies in Othello.
*MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS 1ST SEMESTER*
*UNDERSTANDING INDIA*
1. What is the concept of Bharatavarsha, and how has it evolved over time?
2. What is the idea of India, and how does it reflect unity in diversity and composite culture?
3. What are the key features of the Vedic, Buddhist, and Muslim education systems in India?
4. How has India contributed to the world in the fields of medicine, mathematics, and astronomy?
5. What is the significance of the Sad Darshan philosophy, and how has it influenced Indian thought?
6. What were the major socio-religious reform movements in India, and how did they impact society?
7. What was the Revolt of 1857, and how did it mark the beginning of India's struggle for freedom?
8. What was the role of the Indian National Congress in India's freedom movement?
9. Who were the key makers of modern India, and what were their contributions to the country's development?
10. What was the contribution of peasants, tribals, working classes, and women to the freedom movement?
11. What is the legacy of the Indian National Movement, and how has it shaped the country's values and principles?
12. What are the salient features of the Indian Constitution, and how was it made?
13. How did Raja Ram Mohan Roy contribute to the reform of Indian society and the freedom movement?
14. What was the role of Rabindranath Tagore in shaping Indian culture and literature?
15. How did Sir Syed Ahmad Khan contribute to the modernization of Indian education and society?
16. What was the significance of the Aligarh Movement, and how did it impact Muslim education and politics in India?
17. How did Dada Bhai Naoroji contribute to the Indian freedom movement and the development of Indian economy?
18. What was the role of M.K. Gandhi in the Indian freedom movement, and how did he shape the country's values and principles?
19. How did J.L. Nehru contribute to the development of modern India, and what were his key policies and initiatives?
20. What was the contribution of B.R. Ambedkar to the making of the Indian Constitution, and how did he shape the country's social and economic policies?
