George Bernard Shaw MCQs [English Literature & Famous Authors]

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: April 15, 2025

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1. Shaw’s The Dark Lady of the Sonnets is:



2. The principal idea/theme of Saint Joan is:



3. Caesar and Cleopatra exposes:



4. Arms and the Man is a satire on:



5. The phrase Don Juan in Hell is part of Shaw’s:



6. Shaw was primarily a:



7. What is the central idea/theme of Shaw’s Mrs. Warren’s Profession?



8. One of Shaw’s plays was proscribed on the charge of obscenity. Which play?



9. Shaw refinished one of the plays of Shakespeare. Which?



10. What is the central idea/theme of the play The Apple Cart?



11. Which play is not created and written by Shaw?



12. Name the last novel written by Shaw:



13. At least in one respect Shaw was a greater dramatist than Shakespeare. In what respect?



14. What reward was given to Shaw as a literary figure?



15. In which year was Shaw awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature?



16. In which of Shaw’s plays does the “Chocolate Cream Hero” appear?



17. What is the central idea/theme of Shaw’s Man and Superman?



18. Which of Shaw’s plays was first filmed?



19. Shaw said, “For art’s sake alone I would not face the toil of writing a single sentence.” Which literary theory was Shaw opposing by this remark?



20. The central idea/theme of Shaw’s novel Love Among the Artists is:



 


George bernard shaw basic info
George bernard shaw basic info

 


George bernard shaw Books names
George bernard shaw Books names

 

George Bernard Shaw books names

Mrs. Warren’s Profession 1893
Arms and the Man 1894
Candida 1894
The Devil’s Disciple 1897
Caesar and Cleopatra 1898
Man and Superman 1903
Major Barbara 1905
The Doctor’s Dilemma 1906
Pygmalion 1912
Heartbreak House 1919
Saint Joan 1923
Back to Methuselah 1921
The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Socialism and Capitalism 1928

George Bernard Shaw Basic info

Full Name George Bernard Shaw
Birthdate July 26, 1856
Birthplace Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Occupation Playwright, critic, polemicist
Notable Works “Pygmalion,” “Man and Superman,” “Saint Joan”
Literary Style Witty, satirical, social commentary
Nobel Prize Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature (1925)
Political Views Socialist, advocate for social reform
Death Date November 2, 1950
Death Place Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England

MCQs & Summary of Some Famous Plays by George Bernard

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