Here is a comprehensive MCQs test on the famous Irish poet Seamus Heaney. In this test, we shall ask you questions based on the life and works of Seamus Heaney. We shall provide the 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 Seamus Heaney and in all other competitive exams around the world.
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Seamus Heaney was a ……….poet.
- English
- American
- Irish
- Norwegian
- N/A
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Answer: C Explanation: -
Patrick Heaney was Seamus Heaney's:
- Father
- Brother
- Uncle
- Cousin
- N/A
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Answer: A Explanation: -
"Beowulf: A New Verse Translation" is written by:
- Seamus Heaney
- Philip Larkin
- John Keats
- Chaucer
- "Beowulf: A New Verse Translation" was published in 1999.
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Answer: A Explanation: -
Seamus Heaney was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in:
- 1990
- 1992
- 1994
- 1995
- N/A
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Answer: D Explanation: -
Who was Margaret Kathleen McCann?
- Seamus Heaney's sister
- Seamus Heaney's mother
- Seamus Heaney' s aunt
- Seamus Heaney's teacher
- N/A
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Answer: B Explanation: -
"Field Work" (1979) is ……….poetry collection by the Irish poet Seamus Heaney.
- 3rd
- 5th
- 7th
- 10th
- N/A
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Answer: B Explanation: -
When was Seamus Heaney born?
- 1939
- 1940
- 1941
- 1942
- Seamus Heaney was born on April 13, 1939.
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Answer: A Explanation: -
Who wrote "Electric Light"?
- Rupert Brooke
- W. B. Yeats
- Ted Hughes
- Seamus Heaney
- N/A
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Answer: D Explanation: -
Seamus Heaney died in:
- 2011
- 2013
- 2015
- 2017
- Seamus Heaney died on August 30, 2013.
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Answer: B Explanation: -
"Digging" is a poem by:
- William Blake
- W. B. Yeats
- Seamus Heaney
- None of these
- N/A
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Answer: C Explanation: