LITERARY SPHERE

Here is 30 important PYQs (Previous year questions) of UGC NET JRF English, related to the University Wits , along with their answers and explanations  --- 1. Who among the following writers does not belong to the group, the University Wits?      - Options:        (a) John Lyly        (b) Thomas Nashe        (c) George Peele        (d) Thomas Kyd      - Answer: (d) Thomas Kyd      - Explanation: Thomas Kyd, though a notable dramatist, was not formally educated at a university like the others. --- 2. Which among the following group of writers is labelled as 'University Wits'?      - Options:        (a) Thomas Lodge, Thomas Wilson, Walter Raleigh        (b) John Fletcher, Ben Jonson, George Peele        (c) Thomas Kyd, ...

Anony on Elizabethan drama and University Wits| Part 1  Here are 50 Important MCQs on Elizabethan drama and University Wits 1. Who is considered the leader of the University Wits?    a) Christopher Marlowe    b) Thomas Nashe    c) Thomas Kyd    d) Robert Greene    - Answer: d) Robert Greene 2. Which University Wit is famous for his work "Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay"?    a) George Peele    b) Thomas Dekker    c) John Lyly    d) Robert Greene    - Answer: Robert Greene 3. Who wrote the play "The Spanish Tragedy"?    a) Christopher Marlowe    b) Thomas Nashe    c) Thomas Kyd    d) Robert Greene    - Answer: c) Thomas Kyd 4. Which University Wit is known for his work "Tamburlaine the Great"?    a) Christopher Marlowe    b) Thomas Dekker    c) John Lyly    d) George Peele    ...