English Drama MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 6, 2025

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1. Kenneth Allsop referred to a group of writers from the late 1950s as full of “irreverence, stridency, vulgarity resentment against the cultivated.” They were called:



2. What was presented by “The Angry Young Men?”



3. Osborne’s later plays show:



4. The post-Second World War drama presents:



5. Which is the most famous play of this movement?



6. Today, Look Back in Anger is:



7. What was presented by “Angry Young Men?”



8. In Look Back in Anger Jimmy Porter is:



9. Look Back in Anger is:



10. Who has been identified as the Angry Young Men’s leader?



11. Why is Look Back in Anger considered a classic?



12. The Entertainer and Luther lacked:



13. The Theatre of Absurd is marked by:



14. The Kitchen-sink drama is marked by:



15. The comedy of menace and dark comedy were written in:



16. What label is linked with Samuel Beckett, Eugene Ionesco, Arthur Adamov, and Jean Genet?



17. Waiting for Godot was published in:



18. The Theatre of Absurd is linked with:



19. Who uses labels like “Kitchen-sink drama,” “Absurd drama,” “Comedy of menace,” “Dark comedy,” and “Drama of cruelty?”



20. Who first used the term “The Theatre of the Absurd?”



21. Who among the following dramatists is known for his comedy of menace?



22. In Waiting for Godot, the arrival of the boy serves as a symbol of:



23. In Waiting for Godot, the tramps’ inability to leave signifies:



24. What aspect of human life does Samuel Beckett mainly depict in Waiting for Godot?



25. The characters Vladimir and Estragon mainly engage in which activity throughout Waiting for Godot?



26. Samuel Beckett originally wrote Waiting for Godot in which language?



27. Which term best describes Waiting for Godot in terms of genre?



28. What is a major theme in Harold Pinter’s plays?



29. In The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter, the protagonist suffers from:



30. The tone of Waiting for Godot can best be described as:



31. What happens to Daisy before Berenger also discovers his own skin turning green and thick and growth of horns?



32. What is the relationship of Stanley with Meg?



33. Goldberg and McCann are sinister visitors who intimidate Stanley by:



34. The autobiography of Jean Genet is known as:



35. What is a perpetual image of man that Genet presents in his plays?



36. Harold Pinter turned a commonplace situation into:



37. Berenger’s transformation in Rhinoceros shows:



38. The Room presents:



39. The house may have many rooms, but the room in which Rose is provides her with:



40. What is the focal point of The Room?



 

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