UK Culture MCQs

British Literary Figures MCQs with Answers

Who is the author of “Pride and Prejudice”?
a) Emily Brontë
b) Jane Austen
c) Charlotte Brontë
d) Answer: Jane Austen

Which British poet wrote “Paradise Lost?
a) John Donne
b) John Keats
c) John Milton
d) Answer: John Milton

Who created the detective character Sherlock Holmes?
a) Agatha Christie
b) Charles Dickens
c) Arthur Conan Doyle
d) Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle

Which British author wrote the fantasy series “Harry Potter?
a) J.R.R. Tolkien
b) George Orwell
c) J.K. Rowling
d) Answer: J.K. Rowling

Who wrote the novel “1984”, a dystopian masterpiece?
a) Aldous Huxley
b) George Orwell
c) H.G. Wells
d) Answer: George Orwell

Which playwright is known for “Romeo and Juliet” and “Hamlet”?
a) William Wordsworth
b) William Shakespeare
c) Oscar Wilde
d) Answer: William Shakespeare

Who is the author of “Wuthering Heights”?
a) Jane Austen
b) Emily Brontë
c) Charlotte Brontë
d) Answer: Emily Brontë

Which British author wrote “Oliver Twist” and “Great Expectations”?
a) Mark Twain
b) Charles Dickens
c) Thomas Hardy
d) Answer: Charles Dickens

Who wrote the epic poem “The Waste Land”?
a) W.B. Yeats
b) T.S. Eliot
c) Robert Frost
d) Answer: T.S. Eliot

Which British writer is known for “The Chronicles of Narnia” series?
a) C.S. Lewis
b) J.R.R. Tolkien
c) Roald Dahl
d) Answer: C.S. Lewis

Who is the author of “Frankenstein”?
a) Mary Shelley
b) Jane Austen
c) Virginia Woolf
d) Answer: Mary Shelley

Which British poet is known for “Ode to a Nightingale” and “To Autumn”?
a) John Keats
b) William Wordsworth
c) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
d) Answer: John Keats

Who wrote “Brave New World”, a dystopian novel?
a) George Orwell
b) Aldous Huxley
c) H.G. Wells
d) Answer: Aldous Huxley

Which British author created the character Mr. Darcy in “Pride and Prejudice”?
a) Jane Austen
b) Emily Brontë
c) Charlotte Brontë
d) Answer: Jane Austen

Who wrote “The Picture of Dorian Gray”?
a) Charles Dickens
b) Oscar Wilde
c) George Orwell
d) Answer: Oscar Wilde

Which British author wrote “Robinson Crusoe”?
a) Charles Dickens
b) Daniel Defoe
c) Jonathan Swift
d) Answer: Daniel Defoe

Who is the author of “Jane Eyre”?
a) Jane Austen
b) Emily Brontë
c) Charlotte Brontë
d) Answer: Charlotte Brontë

Which British playwright wrote “The Importance of Being Earnest”?
a) Oscar Wilde
b) George Bernard Shaw
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Answer: Oscar Wilde

Who is known for the poem “The Lady of Shalott” and the Arthurian legends?
a) Robert Browning
b) Lord Byron
c) Alfred Lord Tennyson
d) Answer: Alfred Lord Tennyson

Which British novelist is famous for “Moby-Dick?
a) Mark Twain
b) Herman Melville
c) Nathaniel Hawthorne
d) Answer: Herman Melville

Who wrote “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”?
a) H.G. Wells
b) Bram Stoker
c) Robert Louis Stevenson
d) Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson

Which British poet wrote “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”?
a) W.B. Yeats
b) T.S. Eliot
c) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
d) Answer: T.S. Eliot

Who authored “Gulliver’s Travels”?
a) Jonathan Swift
b) Charles Dickens
c) Jane Austen
d) Answer: Jonathan Swift

Which British playwright is known for “Waiting for Godot”?
a) Oscar Wilde
b) Samuel Beckett
c) George Bernard Shaw
d) Answer: Samuel Beckett

Who wrote “A Modest Proposal” and “Gulliver’s Travels”?
a) Jonathan Swift
b) Charles Dickens
c) Jane Austen
d) Answer: Jonathan Swift

Which British novelist wrote “The Lord of the Flies”?
a) J.R.R. Tolkien
b) George Orwell
c) William Golding
d) Answer: William Golding

Who is the author of “Sense and Sensibility”?
a) Emily Brontë
b) Jane Austen
c) Charlotte Brontë
d) Answer: Jane Austen

Which British poet is known for “The Raven” and “The Tell-Tale Heart”?
a) Edgar Allan Poe
b) Lord Byron
c) Percy Bysshe Shelley
d) Answer: Edgar Allan Poe

Who wrote the novel “Tess of the d’Urbervilles”?
a) George Eliot
b) Thomas Hardy
c) E.M. Forster
d) Answer: Thomas Hardy

Which British author is known for “A Passage to India”?
a) E.M. Forster
b) Joseph Conrad
c) Virginia Woolf
d) Answer: E.M. Forster

Who authored “A Tale of Two Cities” and “Great Expectations”?
a) Charles Dickens
b) Jane Austen
c) Emily Brontë
d) Answer: Charles Dickens

Which British writer is known for “Animal Farm” and “Nineteen Eighty-Four”?
a) George Orwell
b) Aldous Huxley
c) H.G. Wells
d) Answer: George Orwell

Who is the author of “Middlemarch”?
a) Charlotte Brontë
b) Emily Brontë
c) George Eliot
d) Answer: George Eliot

Which British playwright is known for “Pygmalion”?
a) George Bernard Shaw
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Answer: George Bernard Shaw

Who is the author of “The Hound of the Baskervilles”?
a) Arthur Conan Doyle
b) Agatha Christie
c) Charles Dickens
d) Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle

Which British poet is famous for “The Canterbury Tales”?
a) John Milton
b) Geoffrey Chaucer
c) Edmund Spenser
d) Answer: Geoffrey Chaucer

Who wrote “The Wind in the Willows”?
a) Kenneth Grahame
b) Beatrix Potter
c) A.A. Milne
d) Answer: Kenneth Grahame

Which British novelist is known for “Middlemarch”?
a) Emily Brontë
b) Charlotte Brontë
c) George Eliot
d) Answer: George Eliot

Who authored “A Christmas Carol” and “David Copperfield”?
a) Charles Dickens
b) Jane Austen
c) Emily Brontë
d) Answer: Charles Dickens

Which British writer is famous for “Treasure Island”?
a) Charles Dickens
b) Robert Louis Stevenson
c) Thomas Hardy
d) Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson

Who is the author of “Far from the Madding Crowd”?
a) Thomas Hardy
b) George Eliot
c) E.M. Forster
d) Answer: Thomas Hardy

Which British poet wrote “To His Coy Mistress”?
a) John Donne
b) John Milton
c) Andrew Marvell
d) Answer: Andrew Marvell

Who is the author of “Heart of Darkness”?
a) Joseph Conrad
b) George Orwell
c) Aldous Huxley
d) Answer: Joseph Conrad

Which British playwright wrote “The Merchant of Venice” and “Romeo and Juliet”?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) William Shakespeare
c) Ben Jonson
d) Answer: William Shakespeare

Who wrote the poem “Dover Beach”?
a) Lord Byron
b) Percy Bysshe Shelley
c) Matthew Arnold
d) Answer: Matthew Arnold

Which British novelist is known for “Lord of the Flies”?
a) William Golding
b) George Orwell
c) Aldous Huxley
d) Answer: William Golding

Who authored “The Turn of the Screw”?
a) Henry James
b) Charles Dickens
c) Jane Austen
d) Answer: Henry James

Which British author is famous for “The Woman in White”?
a) Wilkie Collins
b) Jane Austen
c) Emily Brontë
d) Answer: Wilkie Collins

Who is the author of “Mrs. Dalloway” and “To the Lighthouse”?
a) Jane Austen
b) Virginia Woolf
c) George Eliot
d) Answer: Virginia Woolf

Which British poet wrote “Don Juan” and “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage”?
a) Percy Bysshe Shelley
b) John Keats
c) Lord Byron
d) Answer: Lord Byron

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