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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Higher Secondary School Teacher English (Junior)' And exam conducted in the year 2024. And Question paper code was '8/2024/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was ''. 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.
FINAL ANSWER KEY
Question 8/2024/0ட
Paper Code:
Category 143/2023
Code:
Exam: Higher Secondary School Teacher English (Junior)
Date of Test 12-01-2024
Department Kerala Higher Secondary Education
Question1:-How does the image of the dove contribute to thematic elements in
John Donne's "The Canonization"?
A:-It enhances the theme of love and tranquility
B:-It symbolizes conflict and turmoil
C:-It represents a metaphor for death
D:-It has no symbolic significance in the poem
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question2:-Which of the following lines is the epitaph written by Gray for himself in
the "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"?
A:-"No more the Grecian Muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain let the Nations
homage pay;"
B:-"Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth, A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame
unknown"
C:-"The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that
wealth e'er gave,"
D:-"Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf
in many a mouldering heap."
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question3:-Why did Alexander Pope write The Rape of the Lock?
A:-To maliciously mock a genuine conflict between two families
B:-As a response to a request from his friend to reconcile two families
C:-To glorify and celebrate the elite society in which he lived
D:-To express his disdain for the Baron
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question4:-What is a major theme of William Blake's "The Tyger"?
A:-The innocence of the human soul
B:-The representation of contraries in the human soul
C:-The portrayal of the tiger as a docile creature
D:-The exploration of pastoral themes in nature
Correct Answer:- Option-B