60 Mcqs on Geoffrey Chaucer the father of English literature
Top 60 MCQ on Geoffrey Chaucer - If you are preparing for UGC NET or TGT English or PGT English then you should read this blog. The most of the competitive exams like - Ugc Net, Upssc, PGT questions are asked from this. I will show you some Multiple Choice Questions on Geoffrey Chaucer. He was poet, author, and civil servant. He has been called the "Father of English literature", "Father of English poetry".
Geoffrey Chaucer Objective types questions and answers
1. In which country was Chaucer born?
London, England
2. When was Geoffrey Chaucer born?
1340s
3. Geoffrey Chaucer's father name :-
John Chaucer
4. Who is known as the father of english language?
OR
Who is the father of classic English Literature?
Geoffrey Chaucer
5. Who is the father of English poetry?
Geoffrey Chaucer
6. What is the title of chaucer's best-known work?
The Canterbury Tales
7. What did Chaucer's father do?
A wine Marchant
8. What college did Chaucer go to?
St. Paul's Cathedral School
9. What did Geoffrey Chaucer study?
Law in inner Tample
10. How many surviving manuscript in whole Chaucer are available?
83 Manuscript
11. What was chaucer considered the first writer for?
The Canturbury Tales
12. How many work did chaucer have?
Nearly five hundred
13. What is the greatest masterpiece of Geoffrey Chaucer?
Or
What is chaucers most famous litelary work?
The Canturbury Tales
14. Why is Geoffrey Chaucer so famous?
He writes in English not France
15. How many works did Chaucer have?
Around 14 books
16. What is the writing style of Chaucer?
Iambic Pentameter
17. What is the age of Chaucer in:-
1343 to 1450
18. What is the century of chaucer in English literature?
14 century
19. What are the important event the age of chaucer?
Hundreds years wars, Black death, Movement and revolutionized, patriotism and nationalism.
20. 100 years war was began in 1338, between which two countries?
England and France and ended in 1453
21.What is the name of Chaucer's first poem?
OR
What is the title of chaucer's the first important work in English literature?
Book of the Duchess
22. Who called Chaucer the father of the English poet?
John Dryden
23. How many stories Chaucer's write before his death?
100 stories part of teals, but Only 24
24. Who was king when Chaucer alive?
King Richard II
25. What is black death in Chaucer's age?
Femine and social unrest
26. How did Chaucer benifit from the Black death?
Chaucer's career at court
27. Did Chaucer survive in the Black death?
He survived the wave of plague
28. Who was the closest contemporary of chaucer?
Thomas Hoccleve
29. What author was inspired by Chaucer?
William Shakespeare
30. Who were the contemporaries of Chaucer?
Or
Which of the following was the closest contemporary of Chaucer?
Sir Lewis Clifford, Sir Richard Stury, Sir John Montagu
31. What was the literature before Chaucer?
Old English literature
1. Anglo sexon period
2. Anglo Norman period
32. What type of English does Chaucer use?
Middle English
33. What is the shortest story in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
Physician's Tale
34. Was the peasants Revolt in the middle age?
June 1381
35. How did the peasants war end?
Defeat of Muntze's force in the bettle of frankenhausen in May 1525
36. Who has been called the Morning star of Renaissance ?
Geoffrey Chaucer
37. Which is prose story by Chaucer?
(A) Tale of Melees (B) The Parson's Tale
38. Chaucer wrote a poem on the marriage of Richard II with Anne of Bohemia.
The Parliament of Foules
39. Name the film that taken about recreation of Chaucer's Canterbury pilgrims.
A Canterbury Tales
40. Which of the following has been named after chaucer?
A crater on the Moon
41. What is chaucer considered the father of?
English poetry
42. What is the title of earliest Chaucer's poem written sometime between 1369 to 1372?
The Book of Duchess
43. What were achivement of Chaucer?
Established English as a major literary language
44. What types of rhyme is Chaucer know to have invented ?
Rhyme Royal
45. What part-time job did Chaucer?
Collecting scrap metal
46. What did Chaucer do for a living?
Member of Parliament, Bureacart and courtier
47. When did Chaucer become famous?
Or
When did chaucer produced his greatest work?
1387
48. Where did Chaucer live in London?
Vintry area of London
49. What is the name of Geoffrey Chaucer spouse name?
Or
Who did Geoffrey Chaucer marry?
Philippa Reot
50.Which kings trusted Chaucer -
Edward III, Richard II and Henry IV.
51. Where did chaucer travel ?
France, Spain and Flanders
52. Where is Chaucer burnied?
Westminster Abbey in London
53. where was chaucer captured as a prisoner of war?
France city of Reims
54. What war was Chaucer captured?
Hundreds year war
55. When did chaucer start writting?
1387
56. When did Geoffrey Chaucer die?
1400
57. What does geoffrey chaucer surname mean ?
Shoemaker
58. How was chaucer influenced by john wycliffe?
He was a good friend of Chaucer
59. Who is the father of middle English poetry?
Geoffrey Chaucer
60. Was Geoffrey Chaucer middle class?
Yes
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