Who among the following were poet Laureates of England? (A) Alfred Austin (B) Robert Bridges (C)…
Alfred Austin (Poet Laureate from 1896 to 1913) and Robert Bridges (Poet Laureate from 1913 to 1930) were Poet Laureates of England, whereas Theodore Watts-Dunton and Oscar…
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Who among the following were poet Laureates of England?
(A) Alfred Austin
(B) Robert Bridges
(C) Watts-Dunton
(D) Oscar Wilde
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
Alfred Austin (Poet Laureate from 1896 to 1913) and Robert Bridges (Poet Laureate from 1913 to 1930) were Poet Laureates of England, whereas Theodore Watts-Dunton and Oscar Wilde never held the laureateship. Hence (A) and (B) only is correct.
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