This is an MCQs test on the famous English poet Philip Larkin. In this test, we shall ask you questions based on the life and works of Philip Larkin. We shall provide MCQs on Seamus Heaney's life and MCQs on his poems and the poetry collections. All information will be provided in form of MCQs and the relevant explanations. This will help the students in all the competitive exams like PPSC, KPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, TET, GAT, UGC NET, TEET, class based tests about Philip Larkin and in all other competitive exams around the world.
-
Philip Larkin was born in:
- 1922
- 1924
- 1926
- 1928
- Philip Larkin was born on August 9, 1922.
Show Answer
Answer: A Explanation: -
Philip Larkin was born in ……….in U. K.
- Leicester
- Birmingham
- London
- Coventry
- N/A
Show Answer
Answer: D Explanation: -
Where did Philip Larkin die in 1985?
- Liverpool
- Kingston upon Hull
- Coventry
- None of these
- Philip Larkin died on December 2, 1985.
Show Answer
Answer: B Explanation: -
"Mr. Bleany" is a poem by:
- Philip Larkin
- Rupert Brooke
- W. B. Yeats
- None of these
- Mr. Bleany by Larkin published in 1955.
Show Answer
Answer: A Explanation: -
Who used the pseudonym 'Brunette Coleman'?
- G. M. Hopkins
- W. B. Yeats
- Philip Larkin
- Seamus Heaney
- N/A
Show Answer
Answer: C Explanation: -
Who of the following writers studied in St. John's College, Oxford?
- Ted Hughes
- Christopher Marlowe
- W. H. Davies
- Philip Larkin
- N/A
Show Answer
Answer: D Explanation: -
Who wrote the poem "Church Going"?
- Seamus Heaney
- Philip Larkin
- W. H. Davies
- H. E. Bates
- N/A
Show Answer
Answer: B Explanation: -
Who is the mother of Philip Larkin?
- Dianna Mary
- Eva Dew Larkin
- Eva Emily Day
- Sussanna Lewis
- N/A
Show Answer
Answer: C Explanation: -
What is the name of Philip Larkin?
- Sydney Larkin
- Michael Larkin
- Dante Larkin
- None of these
- N/A
Show Answer
Answer: A Explanation: -
"The Year 1914" is a poem by:
- Chaucer
- Seamus Heaney
- H. E. Bates
- Philip Larkin
- N/A
Show Answer
Answer: D Explanation: