College of Admission Tests Multan

Literature

Solve the question of and select the option from the choices A through D/E. Check your Answer and view the explanation.

Question: 2

Who wrote the famous 1855 poem 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'?
  • Lord Alfred Tennyson
  • Christopher Marlowe
  • Johannes Gutenberg
  • René Descartes

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Correct Answer: A

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The Charge of the Light Brigade was a charge of British light cavalry led by Lord Cardigan against Russian forces during the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854 in the Crimean War. The events were the subject of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's narrative poem "The Charge of the Light Brigade" (1854), published just six weeks after the event. Hence, A is the correct option.