CUET PG PYQs for Literary Devices and Techniques with Solutions: Practice CUET PG Previous Year Questions

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Literary Devices and Techniques is an important topic in the English section in CUET PG exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on CUET PG exam stronger.

This article gives you a full set of CUET PG PYQs for Literary Devices and Techniques with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of CUET PG English PYQs including Literary Devices and Techniques questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the CUET PG 2026 exam.

CUET PG PYQs for Literary Devices and Techniques with Solutions

1.
John Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress' in an example of:
- A symbolic text
- A allegorical work
- A modern novel
- A post modern piece of writing
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2.
Identity the group of words that has the odd one out :
- ode, elegy, sonnet, poem
- short story, novel, novella, fiction
- phonetics, phonemes, morphology, morphemes
- autobiography, biography, life writing, fiction
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3.
Match List I with List II :
List I List II
(A) Alliteration (I) Repetition of a sequence of two or more consonants.
(B) Assonance (II) Repetition of a speech some in a sequence of nearby words.
(C) Consonance (III) A passing reference to a literary/ historical person, work, place or event.
(D) Allusion (IV) Repetition of identical or similar vowels.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

List I	List II
(A)	Alliteration	(I)	Repetition of a sequence of two or more consonants.
(B)	Assonance	(II)	Repetition of a speech some in a sequence of nearby words.
(C)	Consonance	(III)	A passing reference to a literary/ historical person, work, place or event.
(D)	Allusion	(IV)	Repetition of identical or similar vowels.