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I want to appear in the SET Examination. So will you provide the Examination Dates and some Question papers of SET English Examination?
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As you want to get the examination dates and Question papers of SET English Examination, so here I am providing the following information: I want to inform you that the Last year SET Exam was conducted on 31st Dec 2013. So this year examination also will be conducted in the month of Dec. Application Form will be started to fill in the month of Sep. Now here I am providing the following Question papers of SET English Examination: SET English II Examination Question Paper 1. Name the character in Chaucer’s Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, who marries five times : (A) The Knight (B) The Squire (C) The Wife of Bath (D) The Miller 2. Ralf Roister Doister was written by : (A) Thomas Norton (B) John Heywood (C) Nicholas Udall (D) Thomas Sackville English Paper II Time Allowed : 75 Minutes] [Maximum Marks : 100 Note : This Paper contains Fifty (50) multiple choice questions. Each question carries Two (2) marks. Attempt All of them. 3. Euphues was written by : (A) John Lyly (B) Michael Drayton (C) Richard Hakluyt (D) John Marston 4. “Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety.” About whom is this said ? (A) Helen of Troy (B) Cleopatra (C) Juliet (D) Queen Elizabeth I 2 FEB–03213/II 5. Who wrote The Book of the Duchess ? (A) Marlowe (B) Chaucer (C) Kyd (D) Boccaccio 6. Which of the following is a Restoration Comedy ? (A) Love for Love (B) Love’s Labour’s Lost (C) The Changeling (D) The City Madam 7. The first line of Paradise Lost is : (A) Of man’s first disobedience and the fall (B) Of man’s prime disobedience and the fall (C) Of man’s initial disobedience and the fall (D) Of man’s last disobedience and the fall 8. The Country Wife is a play written by : (A) William Wycherley (B) Thomas Otway (C) William Congreve (D) George Etherege 9. Bosola is a character in : (A) As You Like It (B) The Duchess of Malfi (C) Everyman in His Humour (D) The Changeling 10. The characters Passion and Patience appear in : (A) The Pilgrim’s Progress (B) Grace Abounding (C) Paradise Regained (D) Vertue 3 [P.T.O. FEB–03213/II 11. Swift’s A Tale of a Tub is : (A) a pastoral elegy (B) a social satire (C) a romantic tale (D) a religious allegory 12. Which of the following is an epistolary novel ? (A) Tristram Shandy (B) The Vicar of Wakefield (C) The Scarlet Letter (D) Pamela 13. The sentence “A little learning is a dangerous thing !” is from : (A) Essay of Dramatick Poesie (B) An Essay on Criticism (C) An Essay on Man (D) An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 14. The Bee and the Spider episode occurs in : (A) Gulliver’s Travels (B) The Battle of the Books (C) Moll Flanders (D) Tom Jones 15. A gothic novel is : (A) a novel of horror (B) a novel of education (C) a novel of art (D) a detective novel 16. In which of the following does the young wife choose the old husband to escape the boredom of country living ? (A) The School for Scandal (B) She Stoops to Conquer (C) Count Basil (D) Irene 4 FEB–03213/II 17. ‘The Vision of Judgement” is a satire on : (A) S.T. Coleridge (B) Robert Southey (C) William Wordsworth (D) P.B. Shelley 18. Fanny Price is a character in : (A) Sense and Sensibility (B) Mansfield Park (C) Persuasion (D) Emma 19. Which of the following novels of Walter Scott is set in the 18th century ? (A) Ivanhoe (B) The Heart of Midlothian (C) Talisman (D) Kenilworth 20. Charles Lamb wrote under the pen name : (A) Eric Blair (B) Elia (C) Alpha of the Plough (D) Amelia 21. In which novel of Charles Dickens does the character Uriah Heep appear ? (A) Great Expectations (B) Dombey and Son (C) Hard Times (D) David Copperfield 22. Lockwood is a character in : (A) Shirley (B) Wuthering Heights (C) Jane Eyre (D) Villette 5 [P.T.O. FEB–03213/II 23. Who is the young sheep farmer refused as a husband by Bathsheba Everdene in Far From the Madding Crowd ? (A) Francis Troy (B) Mr. Boldwood (C) Gabriel Oak (D) Jan Coggan 24. Elizabeth Browning wrote : (A) The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (B) Sonnets from the Portuguese (C) Astrophel and Stella (D) The Golden Gate 25. “Andrea del Sarto” is written by : (A) Tennyson (B) Browning (C) Arnold (D) Rossetti 26. George Bernard Shaw was influenced by : (A) Strindberg (B) Dostoevsky (C) Ibsen (D) Ionesco 27. The story “The Selfish Giant” is written by : (A) Oscar Wilde (B) Tolstoy (C) Hans Anderson (D) Katherine Mansfield 28. The Gokulashtami festival is referred to in : (A) A Passage to England (B) A Passage to India (C) Kanthapura (D) India : a Million Mutinies Now 6 FEB–03213/II 29. In which poem is modern humanity described as “stuffed men” with “headpiece filled with straw” ? (A) ‘Ash Wednesday’ (B) ‘The Hollow Men’ (C) ‘East Coker’ (D) ‘Little Gidding’ 30. “They know and do not know, that action is suffering/And suffering is action ....” These lines appear in : (A) All My Sons (B) Desire Under the Elms (C) Murder in the Cathedral (D) The Hairy Ape 31. George Orwell’s Nineteen Eightyfour is a novel about : (A) colonialism (B) totalitarianism (C) puritanism (D) male chauvinism 32. Which of the following is “an essay on subject of women” ? (A) A Room With a View (B) A Room of One’s Own (C) Room at the Top (D) Jacob’s Room 33. “The Bear and The Squirrel” game is referred to in the play : (A) The Playboy of the Western World (B) Strife (C) Look Back in Anger (D) Waste 34. “Sir, No Man’s Enemy” is written by : (A) W.B. Yeats (B) Wilfred Owen (C) W.H. Auden (D) Evelyn Waugh 7 [P.T.O. FEB–03213/II 35. Mary Turner is the protagonist in the novel : (A) Sandcastle (B) The Inheritors (C) The Portrait of a Lady (D) The Grass is Singing 36. The Ambassadors is written by : (A) Henry James (B) William Dean Howells (C) Samuel Butler (D) Graham Greene 37. “I’d like to get away from earth awhile/And come back to it and begin over.” Who wrote these lines ? (A) Emily Dickinson (B) e.e. cummings (C) Wallace Stevens (D) Robert Frost 38. Billy Biswas is a protagonist in a novel by : (A) V.S. Naipaul (B) Arun Joshi (C) Bhabani Bhattacharya (D) Rabindranath Tagore 39. Which of the following is not a feature of Pre-Raphaelite poetry ? (A) sensuousness (B) satire (C) music (D) visual beauty 40. Who is an Australian aborigine writer ? (A) Patrick White (B) Judith Wright (C) Alexis Wright (D) Bruce Bennet 8 FEB–03213/II 41. “The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the author” is an assertion made by : (A) Julia Kristeva (B) Raymond Ticard (C) Roland Barthes (D) Z. Todorov 42. With whose theory are the terms “irony” and “paradox” associated ? (A) Roland Barthes (B) Mikhail Bakhtin (C) Cleanth Brooks (D) Allen Tate 43. “Deautomatisation” is a term used by : (A) The Prague School (B) Russian Formalists (C) French Deconstructionists (D) American New Critics 44. Who has translated Derrida’s Of Grammatology into English ? (A) Ranjit Guha (B) Homi Bhabha (C) Gayatri Spivak (D) Aijaz Ahmed 45. Eliot speaks of “dissociation of sensibility” in his essay : (A) ‘The Metaphysical Poets’ (B) ‘Tradition and the Individual Talent’ (C) ‘The Function of Criticism’ (D) ‘Use of Poetry and Use of Criticism’ 46. Who considered poetry to be “the best and highest fruit of human culture” ? (A) Sidney (B) Dr. Johnson (C) Wordsworth (D) Arnold 9 [P.T.O. FEB–03213/II 47. “Scansion” means : (A) the study of stress patterns in poetry (B) the study of sound patterns in poetry (C) the study of alliteration in poetry (D) the study of figures of speech in poetry 48. “Night’s candles are burnt out” is an example of : (A) Metaphor (B) Metonymy (C) Onomatopoeia (D) Pathetic fallacy 49. The term “enjambment” refers to : (A) striding over of a sentence from one line of poem to the next (B) different number of syllables in each line (C) an over-use of emotive language (D) use of blank verse 50. “Inscape” and “Instress” are terms used by : (A) Robert Browning (B) Lord Tennyson (C) G.M. Hopkins (D) Walter de la Mare here i am attached SET English III Examination Question Paper you can download from here:
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As per you demand I will help you here to get the SET Exam question papers and exam dates so that you can easily solve the at your comfort level. Here I’m telling you some tentative dates so that you can easily apply for the test by remembering these dates for the upcoming year. online application form. 1st week of February 2016 Last date to apply for SET 2015. 2nd week of April 2016 Symbiosis Entrance Test date of exam. 1st week of 2016 SET Result Declaration. 2nd week of 2016 Here is the paper of SET Exam you are looking for 1. Which one of the following is the main objective of teaching ? (A) To give information related to the syllabus. (B) To develop thinking power of students. (C) To dictate notes to students. (D) To prepare students to pass the examination. Key : (B) 2. Which one of the following is a good method of teaching ? (A) Lecture and Dictation. (B) Seminar and Project. (C) Seminar and Dictation. (D) Dictation and Assignment. Key : (B) 3. Teacher uses teaching aids for (A) Making teaching interesting. (B) Making teaching within understanding level of students. (C) Making students attentive. (D) The sake of its use. Key : (B) 4. Effectiveness of teaching depends on (A) Qualification of teacher. (B) Personality of teacher. (C) Handwriting of teacher. (D) Subject understanding of teacher. Key : (D) 5. Which of the following is not characteristic of a good question paper ? (A) Objectivity. (B) Subjectivity. (C) No use of vague words. (D) Reliable. Key : (B) II. Research Aptitude 1. A researcher is generally expected to : (A) Study of existing literature in a field. (B) Generate new principles and theories. (C) Synthesize the ideas given by others. (D) Evaluate the findings of a study. Key : (B) 2. One of the essential characteristics of research is : (A) Replicability. (B) Generalizability. (C) Usability. (D) Objectivity. Key : (D) 3. The Government of India conducts Census aftger every 10 years. The method of research used in this process is : (A) Case study. (B) Developmental. (C) Survey. (D) Experimental. Key : (C) 4. An academic association assembled at one place to discuss the progress of its work and future plans. Such an assembly is known as a : (A) Conference. (B) Seminar. (C) Workshop. (D) Symposium. Key : (A) 5. An investigator studied the census data for a given area and prepared a write-up based on them. Such a write-up is called : (A) Research paper. (B) Article. (C) Thesis. (D) Research report. Key : (B) III. Reading Comprehension Read the following passage and answer the question Nos. 1 to 5. The Constitution guarantess every citizen the fundamental right to equality. Yet afer 50 years of independence, just one perusal of the female infant mortality figures, the literacy rates and the employment opportunities for women is sufficient evidence that discrimination exists. Almost predictably, this gender, bias is evident in our political system as well. In the 13th Lok Sabha, there were only 43 women MPs out of total of 543; it is not a surprising figure, for never has women's representation in Parliament been more than 10 per cent. set booklets\paper-i (03-09) Historically, the manifestos of major political parties have always encouraged womens participation. It has been merely a charade. So, women's organizations, denied a place on merit, opted for the last resort; a reservation of seats for women in parliament and State Assemblies. Parties, which look at everything with a vote bank in mind, seemed to endorse this. Alas, this too was a mirage. But there is another aspect also. At a time when caste is the trump card, some politicians want the bill to include further quotas for women from among minorities and backward castes. There is more to it. A survey shows that there is a general antipathy towards the bill. It is actually a classic case of doublespeak : in public, politicians were endorsing women's reservation but in the backrooms of parliament, they were busy sabotaging it. The resons are clear : Men just don's want to vacate their seats of power. 1. The problem raised in the passage reflects badly on our : (A) Political system. (B) Social behaviour. (C) Individual behaviour. (D) Behaviour of a group of people. Key : (B) 2. According to the passage, political parties have mostly in mind : (A) Economic prosperity. (B) Vote bank. (C) People' welfare. (D) patriotism. Key : (B) 3. "Trump Card" means : (A) Trying to move a dead horse. (B) Playing the card cautiously. (C) Sabotaging all the moves by others. (D) Making the final jolt for success. Key : (D) 4. The sentence "Men just don't want to vacate their seats of power" implies : (A) Lust for power. (B) Desire to serve the nation. (C) Conviction in one's own political abilities. (D) Political corruption. Key : (A) 5. What is the percentage of women in the Lok Sabha : (A) 10. (B) 7.91. (C) 43. (D) 9.1. Key : (B) I. Teaching Aptitude 1. Which one of the following is the main objective of teaching ? (A) To give information related to the syllabus. (B) To develop thinking power of students. (C) To dictate notes to students. (D) To prepare students to pass the examination. Key : (B) 2. Which one of the following is a good method of teaching ? (A) Lecture and Dictation. (B) Seminar and Project. (C) Seminar and Dictation. (D) Dictation and Assignment. Key : (B) 3. Teacher uses teaching aids for (A) Making teaching interesting. (B) Making teaching within understanding level of students. (C) Making students attentive. (D) The sake of its use. Key : (B) 4. Effectiveness of teaching depends on (A) Qualification of teacher. (B) Personality of teacher. (C) Handwriting of teacher. (D) Subject understanding of teacher. Key : (D) set booklets\paper-i (03-09) 5. Which of the following is not characteristic of a good question paper ? (A) Objectivity. (B) Subjectivity. (C) No use of vague words. (D) Reliable. Key : (B) II. Research Aptitude 1. A researcher is generally expected to : (A) Study of existing literature in a field. (B) Generate new principles and theories. (C) Synthesize the ideas given by others. (D) Evaluate the findings of a study. Key : (B) 2. One of the essential characteristics of research is : (A) Replicability. (B) Generalizability. (C) Usability. (D) Objectivity. Key : (D) 3. The Government of India conducts Census aftger every 10 years. The method of research used in this process is : (A) Case study. (B) Developmental. (C) Survey. (D) Experimental. Key : (C) 4. An academic association assembled at one place to discuss the progress of its work and future plans. Such an assembly is known as a : (A) Conference. (B) Seminar. (C) Workshop. (D) Symposium. Key : (A) 5. An investigator studied the census data for a given area and prepared a write-up based on them. Such a write-up is called : (A) Research paper. (B) Article. (C) Thesis. (D) Research report. Reading Comprehension Read the following passage and answer the question Nos. 1 to 5. The Constitution guarantess every citizen the fundamental right to equality. Yet afer 50 years of independence, just one perusal of the female infant mortality figures, the literacy rates and the employment opportunities for women is sufficient evidence that discrimination exists. Almost predictably, this gender, bias is evident in our political system as well. In the 13th Lok Sabha, there were only 43 women MPs out of total of 543; it is not a surprising figure, for never has women's representation in Parliament been more than 10 per cent. Historically, the manifestos of major political parties have always encouraged womens participation. It has been merely a charade. So, women's organizations, denied a place on merit, opted for the last resort; a reservation of seats for women in parliament and State Assemblies. Parties, which look at everything with a vote bank in mind, seemed to endorse this. Alas, this too was a mirage. But there is another aspect also. At a time when caste is the trump card, some politicians want the bill to include further quotas for women from among minorities and backward castes. There is more to it. A survey shows that there is a general antipathy towards the bill. It is actually a classic case of doublespeak : in public, politicians were endorsing women's reservation but in the backrooms of parliament, they were busy sabotaging it. The resons are clear : Men just don's want to vacate their seats of power. 1. The problem raised in the passage reflects badly on our : (A) Political system. (B) Social behaviour. (C) Individual behaviour. (D) Behaviour of a group of people. Key : (B) 2. According to the passage, political parties have mostly in mind : (A) Economic prosperity. (B) Vote bank. (C) People' welfare. (D) patriotism. Key : (B) 3. "Trump Card" means : (A) Trying to move a dead horse. (B) Playing the card cautiously. (C) Sabotaging all the moves by others. (D) Making the final jolt for success. Key : (D) 4. The sentence "Men just don't want to vacate their seats of power" implies : (A) Lust for power. (B) Desire to serve the nation. (C) Conviction in one's own political abilities. (D) Political corruption. Key : (A) 5. What is the percentage of women in the Lok Sabha : (A) 10. (B) 7.91. (C) 43. (D) 9.1. Key : (B) IV. Communication 1. Informal communication network within the organization is known as : (A) Interpersonal communication. (B) Intrapersonal Communication. (C) Mass Communication. (D) Grapevine Communication. Key : (D) set booklets\paper-i (03-09) 2. TV Channel launched for covering only Engineering and Technology subjects is known as : (A) Gyan Darshan. (B) Vyas. (C) Eklavya. (D) Kisan. Key : (C) 3. In which state the maximum number of periodicals are brought out for public information : (A) Uttar Pradesh. (B) Tamil Nadu. (C) Kerala. (D) Punjab. Key : (C) 4. The main objective of public broadcasting system i.e. Prasar Bharti is : (A) Inform, Entertainment & Education. (B) Entertain, Information & Interaction. (C) Educate, Interact & entertain. (D) Entertainment only. Key : (A) 5. The competency of an effective communicator can be judged on the basis of : (A) Personality of communicator. (B) Experience in the field. (C) Interactivity with target audience. (D) Meeting the needs of traget audience. Key : (D) V. Reasoning (Including Mathematical) 1. Which one of the following belongs to the category of homogeneous data : (A) Multi-storeyed houses in a colony. (B) Trees in a garden. (C) Vehicular traffic on a highway. (D) Student population in a class. Key : (A) 2. In which of the following ways a theory is not different from a belief ? (A) Antecedent-consequent. (B) Acceptability. (C) Verifiability. (D) Demonstratability. Key : (B) 3. The state - "Honesty is the best policy" is : (A) A fact. (B) A value. (C) An opinion. (D) A value judgement. Key : (D) set booklets\paper-i (03-09) 4. Which one is like pillar, pole and standard ? (A) Beam. (B) Plank. (C) Shaft. (D) Timber. Key : (A) 5. Following incomplete series is presented. Find out the number which should come at the place of question mark which will complete the series : 4, 16, 36, 64 ? (A) 300. (B) 200. (C) 100. (D) 150.
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