Bihar board Class 12th English VVI Objective All chapters

 

 

Chapter-1

Sweetest Love I do Not Goe
    -John Donne

1.     Sweetest  love I do not goe is written by……………
a)D.H Lawrence
b)Rupert Brooke
c)John Donne
d)Keki N. Daruwala

2.     ………….has been described as a metaphysical poet:
a)Kamala Das
b)John Donne
c)T.S Eliot
d)Dr. Zakir Hussain

3.     “Yesternight the sunne went hence” is written by…….
a)D.H Lawrence
b)Rupert Brooke  
c)John Donne
d)Kamala Das

4.     ‘Sweetest Love I Do Not Goe’ is…………..
a)a didactic poem
b)an allegorical poem
c)a love poem/song
d)romantic poem

5.     ‘Sweetest Love I Do Not Goe’ has been addressed to…………….
a)Donne’s sister
b)Donne’s mother
c)Donne’s wife(Anne More)
d)Donne’s brother

6.     “O how feeble is mans power” is from……………
a)Song of Myself
b)Sweetest Love I do Not Goe
c)Snake
d)Fire-Hymn

7.     They who one another alive never…………
a)seprated bee
b)closed bee
c)away bee
d)parted bee

Chapter-2

Song of Myself
   -Walt Whitman

1.     ‘Song of myself’ is written by……………………………
a)Walt Whitman   
b)Kamala Das       
c)John Keats.
d)John Donne

2.     Who is known as ‘People’s poet’…………………?
a)Walt Whitman
b)John Donne
c)John Keats
d)Kamala Das

3.     Walt Whitman…………………….poet.
a)British
b)American   
c)Indian
d)Nepali

4.     ‘Leaves of Grass’ is written by………………
a)John Donne
b)Rupert Brooke
c)Walt Whitman
d)W.H Auden

5.     ‘And what I assume you shall assume’ is taken from the poem……………..
a)Song of myself
b)An Epitaph
c)The Soldier
d)Now the leaves are falling fast 

6.     ‘I harbor for good or bad’ is written by…………
a)John Keats
b)John Donne
c)Walt Whitman
d)Daruwalla

Chapter-3

Now the Leaves Are Falling Fast
        -W.H. Auden

1.       “Now the Leaves Are Falling Fast” is written by…………..
a)John Keats
b)John Donne
c)W.H. Auden

2.       W.H Auden won the Pulitzer Prize in…
a)1950
b)1948
c)1960

3.       “Whispering neighbours, left and right’ is a line from the poem…………
a)An Epitaph
b)Song of Myself
c)Now the leaves are falling fast

4.       The………….of death are the whispering neighbor.
a)friends
b)enemies           
c)messenger

5.       ‘Nurse’s flowers will not last’ is a line written by……………
a) John Donne
b)John Keats
c)W H Auden

6.       ………………..persons are travelers.
a)young
b)new
c)dull

7.       ………….waterfall could bless the travelers passing through that way.
a)white
b)yellow
c)red

8.       The ………has become dumb to see the leafless trees.
a)hen
b)sparrow
c)nightingale

9.       The prams are……..
a)running
b)standing
c)rolling

10.   ‘Trolls’ mentioned in the poem, ‘Now the Leaves are Falling Fast’ are………..mythological creatures.
a)Scandinavian
b)Indian
c)Russian
d)None of these

11.   ‘Now the Leaves are Falling Fast’………..the frustration inherent in human life.
a)reacts
b)enacts
c)accepts
d)protests

12.   And the active hands must……..
a)freeze
b)work
c)sleep
d)none of these

Chapter-4

Ode to Autumn
                                -John Keats

    1.       John Keats is……….
a)metaphysical poet
b)romantic poet
c)classical poet

    2.       The theme of Autumn is…………….
a)scarcity
b)abundance
c)fulfillment

    3.       Autumn is season of mellow…………
a)fruitfulness
b)no rain
c)no fire

    4.       Lamia and Hyperion is written by……………
a)John Donne
b)Kamala Das
c)Daruwala
d)John Keats

    5.       In the poem “Ode to Autumn” Keats describes the beauty and characteristic spirit of autumn in a series of……….
a)forgettable pictures
b)memorable pictures
c)sadable pictures
d)none of these

 

Chapter-5

An Epitaph
                                           -Walter de la Mare

    1.       “An Epitaph” is written by……………………
a)John Keats
b)John Donne
c)Walter de la Mare

    2.       ‘And when I crumble, who will remember’ is written……………….
a)John Keats
b)John Donne
c)Walter de la Mare

    3.       ‘Light of step and heart was she’ is taken from………….
a)The Soldier
b)Fire-Hymn
c)An Epitaph

    4.       ‘An Epitaph’ deals with a beautiful………………
a)girl
b)baby
c)lady

    5.       The tone of the poem, ‘An Epitaph’ means to…………..
a)happy
b)melancholy
c)romantic

    6.       The lady mentioned in the poem, ‘An Epitaph’ belonged to……….
a)the north country
b)the east country
c)the west country

    7.       ‘Songs for Children’, ‘Peacock Pie’  is written by………………..
a)Walt Whitman
b)Rupert Brooke
c)Walter de la Mare

    8.       The lady lies in………………..
a)grave
b)room
c)hotel

    9.       Walter de la Mare received the Order of Merit with Queen Elizabeth-II in…………
a)1951
b)1953        
c)1955
d)1957

    10.   Light of step and………….was she.
a)garden
b)beautiful
c)beauty
d)heart

    11.   What is an epitaph?
a)an eulogy
b)an inscription on a tombstone
c)a brief, witty poem
d)none

    12.   What is the subject of an epitaph?
a)love
b)morality
c)life
d)all above

    13.   Walter de la Mare is known as a……………
a)war poet
b)children’s poet
c)romantic poet
d)natural poet

    14.   Walter de la Mare makes us aware of the inhuman condition of……………
a)old life
c)modern life
c)bad life
d)mad life

Chapter-6

The Soldier
                              -Rupert Brooke

    1.       Soldier’ is written by………………….
a)John Donne
b)John Keats
c)Rupert Brooke

    2.       speaker of the poem ‘the soldier’ is a………………
a)soldier
b)thief
c)plumber

    3.       A poem consisting of…………..lines is a sonnet.
a)12
b)16
c)14

    4.       The Soldier is a ……………….poem.
a)hate
b)war
c)sad

    5.       The speaker is not afraid of………….
a)tiger
b)storm
c)death

    6.       The dust stands for the………………
a)soldier
b)sweeper  
c)carpenter

    7.       Rupert Brooke was……….poet.
a)War
b)Sad
c)metaphysical

    8.       How many times the poet uses ‘England’ in the poem ‘The Soldier’?
a)6
b)4
c)2

    9.       ‘The Soldier’ was written and published during what major war?
a)World War-I
b)World World-II           
c)Spanish-America War

    10.   The word ‘eternal’ means…………
a)forever
b)sometimes
c)at times

Chapter-7

Macavity: The Mystery Cat
                                                                   -T.S. Eliot

    1.       Macavity’s powers of levitation would make a………..stare
a)saint
b)fakir
c)devil

    2.       Macavity is outwardly……………….
a)healthy    
b)respectable
c)miserable

    3.       Macavity’s foot print-prints are not found in any………….of Scotland yard.
a)file 
b)copy
c)book

    4.       Macavity : The Mystery Cat’ is a ……………poem.
a)humorous
b)didactic
c)symbolic

    5.       Macavity is the…………….of Scatland Yard.
a)Bafflement
b)despair
c)frustration

    6.       Macavity is called……….
a)the hidden paw           
b)the Myterious paw
c)the exposed paw

    7.       Macavity is the settlement of………………
a)Bcotyard 
b)Scotyard
c)Mcotyard

    8.       Mungojerrie and Griddlebone are also…………
a)dogs
b)birds
c)cats

    9.       Macavity is an…………
a)outlaw
b)criminals
c)looter

    10.   Macavity is full of……………
a)happiness
b)sadness
c)deceitfulness

    11.   Eliot got Nobel Prize in…………
a)1945
b)1948
c)1850

    12.   Macavity is a…………………..
a)donkey
b)horse
c)cat

    13.   The poet compares Macavity to………………
a)Babar
b)Hitler
c)Napoleon

    14.   Macavity disappears from the place of theft before the……………..reach there.
a)police
b)general
c)commandoes

    15.   Macavity moves like a…………..
a)snake
b)lizard
c)rat

    16.   …………………is tall and thin.
a)Cavity
b)Naughty
c)Macavity

    17.   Macavity is called……………..
a)the hidden paw           
b)dirty paw           
c)dull paw

 

Chapter-8

Fire-Hymn
                    -Keki N. Daruwalla

    1.       The term ‘Zoroastrian’ in ‘Fire-Hymn’ stands for………..
a)Hindu
b)Muslims
c)Parsi

    2.       The nearest ‘Tower of Silence’ According to the poem, ‘Fire-Hymn’ was…….away.
a)a thousand miles
b)two thousand miles                 
c)three thousands mile

    3.       The speaker in the poem, ‘Fire-Hymn’ swears……….
a)once
b)twice
c)thrice

    4.       ‘Fire-Hymn’ deals with…………ghat.
a)burning
b)bathing
c)drinking

    5.       The ……………….forgets its dead because sometimes it leaves the dead body half burnt.
a)wind
b)fire
c)soil

    6.       The poet sees the red hot………………..
a)embers
b)furnace
c)furnes

 

Chapter-9

Snake
                                              -D.H. Lawrence

    1.       The phrase ‘a king of exile’ in the poem ‘Snake’ stands for……………
a)the rat
b)the elephant
c)the snake

    2.       After hitting the snake with a log the speaker of the poem ‘Snake’ wants to…………
a)enjoy
b)expiate
c)celebrate

    3.       In………..according to the poem ‘Snake’ black snakes are considered innocent.
a)England
b)Sicily
c)Italy

    4.       The speaker in the poem ‘Snake’ hits the snake with………..
a)a hunter
b)a log
c)a rod

    5.       In the poem ‘Snake’ Lawrence denounces the artificialities of……………life.
a)ancient
b)medieval
c)modern

    6.       The poet was wearing…………………….
a)Pyjama    
b)T. Shirt    
c)Sweater

    7.       The snake looked at the poet………….
a)happily
b)sadly
c)vaguely

    8.       ‘The voice of my education said to me he must be killed’ these line are taken from….
a)The Soldier
b)Fire-Hymn
c)Snake

    9.       ‘He lifted his head from his drinking, as cattle do’ is written by……….
a)T.S. Eliot
b)D.H. Lawrence  
c)Rupert Brooke

     

Chapter-10

MY GRAND MOTHER’S HOUSE
                                                                        -Kamala Das

    1.   ‘The poetess in ‘The Grandmother’s House’ begs at………doors.
a)friend’s
b)family’s
c)stranger’s

    2.   ‘There is a house now far away where once I received love’…………is from the poem.
a)Song of Myself
b)My Grandmother’s House   
c)Snake

    3.   ‘Behind my bedroom’s door like a brooding’ is written by……..
a)Rupert Brooke
b)Kamala Das
c)T.S. Eliot

    4.   During her childhood the speaker of ‘My Grandmother’s House’ lived with her…………..
a)aunt
b)mother
c)grandmother

    5.   She noticed a…………behind the door of the bedroom.
a)ox
b)cow
c)dog

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