ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which book written in Tudor period has the vision for ideal mankind?
A
Utopia
B
Doomsday Book
C
New World
D
Ideal Land
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sir Thomas More (1477-1535) was the first person to write of a ‘utopia’, a word used to describe a perfect imaginary world. More’s book imagines a complex, self-contained community set on an island, in which people share a common culture and way of life.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thomas More’s “Utopia" Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was a lawyer, a humanist, and a statesman. He served as the Chancellor of England from 1529 through 1532.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1516 the statesman and scholar Thomas More published a work describing an ideal island state – he called it Utopia. The name derives from the Greek but has a double meaning ‘eutopia’ (good place) or ‘outopia’ (no place).

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