MCQs of Victorian Period 1832-1901

Q. Under the influence of Ruskin who became a socialist and reformer?

a)     Morris

b)     Swinburne

c)     Rossetti

d)     Long

Q. “Just as Rossetti made thought pictorially sensuous, Swinburne has made thought musically sensuous,” is said by?

a)     Long

b)     Lovett

c)     Rickett

d)     Swinburne

Q. Carlyle was born in?

a)     1795

b)     1796

c)     1797

d)     1798

Q. “The greatest personality in criticism and essay during the earlier part of era was Carlyle,” is said by?

a)     Scott

b)     Lovett

c)     Rickett

d)     Herford

Q. Who was a staunch puritan?

a)     Ruskin

b)     Pater

c)     Tolstoy

d)    Carlyle

Q. “Carlyle had infused into the mind of the English nation—sincerity, earnestness, healthfulness and courage,” is said by?

a)     Harriet Martineaw

b)     Herford

c)     Rickett

d)     Ruskin

Q. Macaulay’s style is that of an orator, whose is that of an exhauster?

a)     Ruskin

b)    Carlyle

c)     Lovett

d)     Rickett

Q. Ruskin was born in London in?

a)     1819

b)     1820

c)     1821

d)     1822

Q. “Ruskin was one of the greatest men of the Victorian age,” is said by?

a)     Herford

b)    Tolstoy

c)     Pater

d)     Arnold

Q. Who tried to humanize political economy?

a)     Macaulay

b)     Arnold

c)     Tennyson

d)     Ruskin