UK History MCQs

UK Literature and Writers MCQs with Answers

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

Which famous playwright wrote “Romeo and Juliet?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) William Shakespeare
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: b) William Shakespeare

Who wrote the epic poem “Paradise Lost”?
a) Geoffrey Chaucer
b) John Milton
c) Edmund Spenser
d) Alexander Pope
Answer: b) John Milton

The author of “1984” and “Animal Farm” is:
a) George Orwell
b) Aldous Huxley
c) J.R.R. Tolkien
d) Ray Bradbury
Answer: a) George Orwell

Who wrote the play “Hamlet”?
a) William Shakespeare
b) Christopher Marlowe
c) Oscar Wilde
d) Samuel Beckett
Answer: a) William Shakespeare

The author of “Wuthering Heights” is:
a) Jane Austen
b) Emily Brontë
c) Charlotte Brontë
d) George Eliot
Answer: b) Emily Brontë

Who wrote the poem “The Waste Land”?
a) T.S. Eliot
b) W.B. Yeats
c) John Keats
d) Percy Bysshe Shelley
Answer: a) T.S. Eliot

The author of “The Canterbury Tales” is:
a) Geoffrey Chaucer
b) John Bunyan
c) John Milton
d) Edmund Spenser
Answer: a) Geoffrey Chaucer

Who is known for the novel “Lord of the Flies”?
a) J.D. Salinger
b) George Orwell
c) William Golding
d) Ray Bradbury
Answer: c) William Golding

The author of “Oliver Twist” and “Great Expectations” is:
a) Charles Dickens
b) Mark Twain
c) Jane Austen
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: a) Charles Dickens

Who wrote the poem “To be or not to be”?
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) John Milton
c) William Shakespeare
d) Samuel Beckett
Answer: c) William Shakespeare

The author of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” is:
a) Charles Dickens
b) Lewis Carroll
c) Jane Austen
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: b) Lewis Carroll

Who wrote the novel “Dracula”?
a) Mary Shelley
b) Bram Stoker
c) Emily Brontë
d) Charlotte Brontë
Answer: b) Bram Stoker

The author of “Brave New World” is:
a) George Orwell
b) Aldous Huxley
c) J.R.R. Tolkien
d) Ray Bradbury
Answer: b) Aldous Huxley

Who is known for the poem “The Raven”?
a) Edgar Allan Poe
b) Robert Frost
c) Emily Dickinson
d) Walt Whitman
Answer: a) Edgar Allan Poe

The author of “Frankenstein” is:
a) Mary Shelley
b) Bram Stoker
c) Emily Brontë
d) Charlotte Brontë
Answer: a) Mary Shelley

Who wrote the play “Macbeth”?
a) William Shakespeare
b) Christopher Marlowe
c) Oscar Wilde
d) Samuel Beckett
Answer: a) William Shakespeare

The author of “The Picture of Dorian Gray” is:
a) George Orwell
b) Aldous Huxley
c) Oscar Wilde
d) Ray Bradbury
Answer: c) Oscar Wilde

Who wrote the novel “Moby-Dick”?
a) Nathaniel Hawthorne
b) Herman Melville
c) Mark Twain
d) Edgar Allan Poe
Answer: b) Herman Melville

The author of “Middlemarch” is:
a) Jane Austen
b) George Eliot
c) Emily Brontë
d) Charlotte Brontë
Answer: b) George Eliot

Who is known for the poem “Do not go gentle into that good night”?
a) Dylan Thomas
b) W.B. Yeats
c) T.S. Eliot
d) John Keats
Answer: a) Dylan Thomas

The author of “Jane Eyre” is:
a) Jane Austen
b) George Eliot
c) Emily Brontë
d) Charlotte Brontë
Answer: d) Charlotte Brontë

Who wrote the poem “The Second Coming”?
a) W.B. Yeats
b) T.S. Eliot
c) John Keats
d) Percy Bysshe Shelley
Answer: a) W.B. Yeats

The author of “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” is:
a) Bram Stoker
b) H.G. Wells
c) Mary Shelley
d) Robert Louis Stevenson
Answer: d) Robert Louis Stevenson

Who wrote the novel “David Copperfield”?
a) Charles Dickens
b) Mark Twain
c) Jane Austen
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: a) Charles Dickens

The author of “The Wind in the Willows” is:
a) Beatrix Potter
b) Lewis Carroll
c) Kenneth Grahame
d) Roald Dahl
Answer: c) Kenneth Grahame

Who wrote the play “Waiting for Godot”?
a) William Shakespeare
b) Christopher Marlowe
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: c) Samuel Beckett

The author of “Tess of the d’Urbervilles” is:
a) Thomas Hardy
b) George Eliot
c) Emily Brontë
d) Charlotte Brontë
Answer: a) Thomas Hardy

Who is known for the poem “Ode to a Nightingale”?
a) John Keats
b) Percy Bysshe Shelley
c) T.S. Eliot
d) W.B. Yeats
Answer: a) John Keats

The author of “Great Expectations” is:
a) Charles Dickens
b) Mark Twain
c) Jane Austen
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: a) Charles Dickens

Who wrote the novel “Gulliver’s Travels”?
a) Jonathan Swift
b) Daniel Defoe
c) Samuel Richardson
d) Laurence Sterne
Answer: a) Jonathan Swift

The author of “The Lord of the Rings” is:
a) J.R.R. Tolkien
b) C.S. Lewis
c) George Orwell
d) Aldous Huxley
Answer: a) J.R.R. Tolkien

Who is known for the poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”?
a) W.B. Yeats
b) T.S. Eliot
c) John Keats
d) Percy Bysshe Shelley
Answer: b) T.S. Eliot

The author of “The Chronicles of Narnia” series is:
a) J.R.R. Tolkien
b) C.S. Lewis
c) George Orwell
d) Aldous Huxley
Answer: b) C.S. Lewis

Who wrote the play “The Importance of Being Earnest”?
a) William Shakespeare
b) Christopher Marlowe
c) Oscar Wilde
d) Samuel Beckett
Answer: c) Oscar Wilde

The author of “Sherlock Holmes” detective stories is:
a) Agatha Christie
b) Daphne du Maurier
c) Arthur Conan Doyle
d) P.D. James
Answer: c) Arthur Conan Doyle

Who wrote the poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”?
a) John Keats
b) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
c) Percy Bysshe Shelley
d) W.B. Yeats
Answer: b) Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The author of “Bleak House” and “A Tale of Two Cities” is:
a) Charles Dickens
b) Mark Twain
c) Jane Austen
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: a) Charles Dickens

Who is known for the poem “The Lady of Shalott”?
a) John Keats
b) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
c) Alfred Lord Tennyson
d) Robert Browning
Answer: c) Alfred Lord Tennyson

The author of “Mrs. Dalloway” and “To the Lighthouse” is:
a) Virginia Woolf
b) Sylvia Plath
c) Doris Lessing
d) Iris Murdoch
Answer: a) Virginia Woolf

Who wrote the play “Othello”?
a) William Shakespeare
b) Christopher Marlowe
c) Samuel Beckett
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: a) William Shakespeare

The author of “The Grapes of Wrath” is:
a) Ernest Hemingway
b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
c) John Steinbeck
d) Harper Lee
Answer: c) John Steinbeck

Who is known for the poem “Ulysses”?
a) T.S. Eliot
b) W.B. Yeats
c) Alfred Lord Tennyson
d) John Keats
Answer: c) Alfred Lord Tennyson

The author of “Rebecca” is:
a) Agatha Christie
b) Daphne du Maurier
c) Arthur Conan Doyle
d) P.D. James
Answer: b) Daphne du Maurier

Who wrote the novel “Sense and Sensibility”?
a) Charlotte Brontë
b) Jane Austen
c) Emily Dickinson
d) George Eliot
Answer: b) Jane Austen

The author of “A Room with a View” and “Howards End” is:
a) Virginia Woolf
b) E.M. Forster
c) George Orwell
d) D.H. Lawrence
Answer: b) E.M. Forster

Who is known for the poem “Daffodils”?
a) Robert Frost
b) William Wordsworth
c) John Keats
d) Percy Bysshe Shelley
Answer: b) William Wordsworth

The author of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” series is:
a) George Orwell
b) Aldous Huxley
c) J.R.R. Tolkien
d) Douglas Adams
Answer: d) Douglas Adams

Who wrote the play “An Inspector Calls”?
a) J.B. Priestley
b) Harold Pinter
c) Tom Stoppard
d) Noël Coward
Answer: a) J.B. Priestley

The author of “Mansfield Park” and “Emma” is:
a) Charlotte Brontë
b) Jane Austen
c) Emily Dickinson
d) George Eliot
Answer: b) Jane Austen

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