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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'HSST - ENGLISH (JR)' And exam conducted in the year 2015. And Question paper code was '008/2015/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Question 7="The protagonist of Eugene O'Neill's Emperor Jones is
AvA dictator of a South American country
B:-A usurper of power in a Caribbean island
CrAn African American trade union leader
D:-Aworker ina mine
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question 8-Ralph Ellison, author of “Invisible Man" was associated with
‘AxThe Harlem Renaissance
B:-The Beat Movement
CeThe Black Arts Movement
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
(Question89:Lalithambika Antharjanam was a contemporary of.
‘A:Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
B:-Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar
೦೧೩ ಔ Raja Raja Varma
D:-0 Chandu Menon
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question90:"The following is the protagonist of Toni Morrison's Bluest Eye:
Av Freida
B:-Pecola
crsula
D:Jadine
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question9 1-Who is the author of "The Gold Standard and the Logic of Naturalism’ ?
‘ArLouis Montrose
B:Walter Benn Michaels
CStephen Greenblatt
D:Jonathan Goldberg
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question92."The 'New Historicists' attempt to situate and interpret "Texts' in relation to:
ArSocial theories
B:-Social structure
CeThe cultural system in which they were produced
D:-The class structure of the society
Correct Answer:- Option-C
‘Question 3-Which of the following is a prominent feature of 'New Feminisms' ?
Arts ideologies predominantly 'Gynocentric’
Bult posits superiority of women
Cet supports racial discrimination
Det considers European and Non-Eurepean women as unequals
Correct Answer:- Option-A
(Question9 4:-Who founded the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCCS) ?
‘A-Raymond Williams
B:-Terry Eagleton
C+Harold Bloom
D:-Richard Hoggart
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question9 5:-What does ‘Diaspora’ (in the Biblical context) denote?
‘Ar-Movement of people
B:-Migration of people
CrMass exodus of the Jews
D:-Transplanted people and their literature
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question96:Who among the following is a ‘Queer critic?
கரி Compton
B:-Mary Wollstonecraft
೦-೦೫೦ Vance
D:-Naomi Wolf
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question9 7--What is the most prominent feature of post-colonial literature?
۸-۸ pre-coccupation with the colonial experience from a Non-European point of view
B:-Euro-centric constructs/texts
C+Emphasis on subaltern experience
D:-Emphasis on racial prejudices
Correct Answer:- Option-A
‘Question9:Which of the following is NOT a feature of the literature of the ‘Diaspora’ ?
‘Ar A craving for the homeland and its values.
B:-Search for an identity in the country of settlement
CSense of deprivation in language, land, identity, race etc.
D:-Pre occupation with the superior European life
Correct Answer:- Option-D
‘Question99:-What is the UK equivalent of the term 'Eco-criticism’ ?
‘AxContemporary studies
B:-Nature studies
C+Green studies
D:-Sustenance studies
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question] 00:-What is denoted by the term 'Hyper-reality" in postmodernism?
Ar-Inability of consciousness to differentiate between reality and its simulation
B:-An abstract idea standing for historical experience
CrAn illusion
D:-Inability to realize reality
Correct Answer:- Option-A
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