1. This poem was published in—
a) Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan.
b) French Fields
c) Poem Collection of Toru Dutt
d) Best of Toru Dutta
2. The write of this poem is—
a) Shakespeare
b) Jayanta Mahapatra
c) Toru Dutt
d) Sarojini Naidu
3. This poem was published in—
a) 1880
b) 1881
c) 1882.
d) 1883
4. The tree described in this poem is—
a) Oak tree
b) Casuarina tree
c) Mango Tree
d) Banyan tree
5. Here the creeper is compared to a—
a) Python
b) Cobra
c) Cloud
d) Waterfalls
6. The trunk of the tree was—
a) Smooth
b) Square
c) Short
d) Rugged
7. On the trunk, the creeper makes—
a) Deep scars
b) Deep holes
c) Straight lines
d) No mark
8. The poetess imagines that the summit of the tree has reached—
a) The cloud
b) Rainbow
c) Stars
d) Horizon line
9. _______________ embraces the tree round and round.—
a) Python
b) Creeper
c) Leaves
d) Bark
10. The tree takes the creeper as—
a) Scarf
b) Swal
c) Blanket
d) Rope
11. The tree wears the creeper—
a) Unwillingly
b) Gallantly
c) Fearfully
d) Sadly
12. Due to the embraces of the creeper, the other tree would have—
a) Live longer
b) Gone taller
c) Been beautiful
d) Died.
13. The colour of Casuarina’s flower is—
a) Crimson/ red
b) Yellow
c) White
d) Purple
14. The flowers of the tree attract—
a) Python
b) Bird
c) Bee
d) Both bird and bee
15. At night, the garden gets overflowed by—
a) Song of birds
b) Smell of flowers
c) Buzzing sound of bee
d) Song of cricket
16. The song heard during night seems—
a) Hoars
b) Little lasting
c) To have no close
d) None of above
17. At dawn, the poetess looks at the tree through—
a) Casement
b) Door
c) Balcony
d) Wall hole
18. The poetess discovers on the crest/ top of the tree—
a) Bird
b) Monkey
c) Baby monkey
d) Baboon
19. The colour of the baboon was—
a) Black
b) Gray
c) White
d) Black and white
20. The baboon is seen mostly in—
a) Summer
b) Rain
c) Winter
d) Spring
21. Sitting on the top, the baboon watches—
a) Sunrise
b) Rain
c) The poetess
d) Sunset
22. The baboon sits like—
a) Idol
b) Statue
c) Toy
d) Tree
23. On the lower branches, there were—
a) More baboons
b) Birds
c) Baboon’s little offspring
d) None
24. ____________ hail the day.—
a) Baboon
b) Birds
c) Wind
d) Kokilas
25. The sleepy cows went to —
a) Home
b) River
c) Pond
d) Pastures
26. The colour of the tree was—
a) Hoar/ gray
b) Black
c) Brown
d) Green
27. The tree’s shadow falls on—
a) Broad tank.
b) Field
c) Poet’s house
d) River
28. ______________ spring in the tank.—
a) Lotus
b) Water lilies
c) Daffodils
d) Roses
29. The lilies on the tank look like—
a) Snow
b) Cloud
c) Fog
d) Python
30. The tree is dear to the poetess for—
a) Its hugeness/ magnificence
b) Its colour
c) Memory with it
d) Baboon
31. Under the tree, the poets had played with—
a) Sweet companions
b) Other players
c) Other poets
d) Parents
32. The poetess could think of the tree until –
a) She got tired
b) Her eyes got drenched with hot tears
c) She slept
d) She began to sing
33. The dirge like murmur is—
a) The song of bird
b) The song of wind
c) The sound of sea wave
d) Tree’s lament
34. The word ‘dirge’ means—
a) Bird song
b) Wind song
c) Kind of play
d) Mournful song usually during funeral.
35. The lament of the tree seems to the poetess like—
a) Sound of violin
b) Song of birds
c) Sound of sea breaking
d) Sound of wind
36. Here the ‘eerie speech’ refers to—
e) Lament of tree
f) Song of birds
g) Sound of sea breaking
h) Sound of wind
37. ‘Water-wraith’ means—
a) Big fish
b) Ghost in water
c) Waves
d) Ships
38. The classic shores mentioned in the poem are of—
a) Brazil
b) France
c) Italy
d) Both France and Italy
39. Here the word ‘shingle’ means—
a) Beach
b) High
c) Heavy
d) Full of rock or stone
40. “Thy form”—the form refers to—
a) Tree
b) Baboon
c) Companions
d) Cows
41. In poetess happy prime/ youth, she had seen the tree in—
a) Native clime/ mother land
b) Neighbour village
c) France
d) Italy
42. In inner mind of the poetess, the tree rose in form of—
a) Baboon
b) Companions
c) Sea
d) Sublime
43. She would offer to the tree a—
a) A lay/ song
b) A flower
c) A baboon
d) Photo
44. The beloved friends are now—
a) In eternal sleep/ dead
b) All alive
c) Playing under the tree
d) In France or Italy
45. Who are dearer to the poetess?—
a) The tree
b) Parents
c) Sweet childhood companions
d) Motherland
46. The deathless trees are in—
a) Borrowdale
b) Himalaya
c) Dooars
d) Forests in France
47. Borrowdale valley is located in—
a) Cumberland, England
b) France
c) Italy
d) America
48. The trees in Borrowdale have seen—
a) So many deaths
b) Poetess
c) Her friends
d) None of above
49. ___________ will defend the tree from oblivion’s curse.—
a) Poetess’ love
b) Friends’ love
c) Baboon
d) Sun
50. The word ‘oblivion’ means—
a) Love
b) Anguish
c) State of forgetfulness
d) Memory
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