ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Renaissance in England was related to which era or age?
A
Victorian age
B
Puritan age
C
Middle age
D
Elizabethan age
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Elizabethan age is considered to be a time of English renaissance that inspired national pride through classical ideals, international expansion, and naval triumph. This English Renaissance saw the flowering of poetry, music and literature.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Renaissance in England coincided with the reign of Elizabeth I who was Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 until 1603, so it is often referred to as the Elizabethan period.

Detailed explanation-3: -Renaissance in England was called the Elizabethan era. It was so called to honor Queen Elizabeth, who was the English monarch for more than four decades and oversaw political stability.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Elizabethan era is the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603). Historians often depict it as the golden age in English history.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer and Explanation: It depends. The Elizabethan era took place from 1558 to 1603, during the reign of Elizabeth I. The end of the Middle Ages is usually identified as the Fall of Constantinople (1453) or the Spanish Reconquista and sponsorship of voyages to the New World (both 1492).

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