Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Cultural & Literary 18th-19th Centuries Mcqs

A. It is a dramatic monologue.

B. Like earlier Romantic lyrics, it takes a natural setting as an occasion for philosophical reflection.

C. It has a melancholic tone.

D. It envisions Christianity as eternal.

A. Their conservative poetics

B. Their frank depiction of sexuality

C. Their radical politics

D. Their nationalistic tone

A. his use of the heroic couplet.

B. an Enlightenment focus on useful knowledge.

C. a neoclassical emphasis on propriety and knowing limitations.

D. a radical questioning of revealed religion

A. Women should wear more makeup in order to attract husbands.

B. Women should make sure to receive an education in order to secure their own futures.

C. Women should take pains to remain generous, modest, and capable.

D. Women should be given the right to vote immediately.

A. More magazines on the market

B. The rise in serialized fiction

C. Lower prices for magazines

D. The passage of the Reform Bills

A. Checks and balances

B. Social contract

C. Enlightened monarchy

D. Socialism

A. The poet’s changing relationship to nature as fount of meaning and significance

B. The falsity of human art as opposed to the immediate truth of nature

C. The failure of the poet when a youth to imagine his future

D. The utter rejection of youthful folly in favor of mature rationality

A. Darwin’s work echoed Victorian thought with its emphasis on struggle while disrupting Victorian faith by decentering humans.

B. Darwin’s work was almost universally accepted from its first appearance.

C. Darwin’s work had little initial influence on Victorian society and culture.

D. Almost all religious authorities rejected Darwin’s work completely.

A. Ideas about chastity

B. The institution of marriage

C. The aristocracy

D. All of these answers

A. The common man

B. The promises of technology

C. The outcast figure

D. The movement of time