GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) English (XH-C2): Questions 55 - 58 of 2433
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Question 55
Question MCQ▾
Why does Lovewit in Ben Jonson՚s play The Alchemist leave his house, setting the stage for his servant Face, alongwith Subtle, a fake alchemist to fleece people?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Because of an epidemic of plague. | |
b. | To find out new sources of minting money. | |
c. | To make a pilgrimage. | |
d. | To visit his father who left him long ago. |
Question 56
Appeared in Year: 2016
Question MCQ▾
What part of Canada is Alice Munro most famous for depicting? (July)
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Montreal | |
b. | Vancouver | |
c. | Quebec | |
d. | Ontario |
Question 57
Appeared in Year: 2016
Question Assertion-Reason▾
Assertion(Ꭺ)
In so far as we are taught how to read, what we engage are not texts but paradigms. (July)
Reason(Ꭱ)
We appropriate meaning from a text according to what we need or desire, or, in other words, according to the critical assumptions or predispositions that we bring to it.
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are false | |
b. | Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are true but Ꭱ is NOT the correct explanation of Ꭺ | |
c. | Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are true and Ꭱ is the correct explanation of Ꭺ | |
d. | Ꭺ is false but Ꭱ is true |
Question 58
Appeared in Year: 2016
Question MCQ▾
In Biographia Literaria S. T. Coleridge defines the imagination as the faculty by which (July)
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | The mind separates images by its discriminatory power. | |
b. | The soul perceives the spiritual unity of the universe. | |
c. | The soul perceives the phenomenal diversity of the universe. | |
d. | The mind acquires images by its associative power. |