The Song of Freedom -Grade 8

What is the central theme of the poem?

• The beauty of nature

• Freedom and equality

• Love and romance

• Friendship and loyalty

Which of the following is described as “universal speech” in the poem?

• Equality

• Freedom

• Justice

• Honesty

What does the poet say about caste-born pride?

• It has grown stronger.

• It has disappeared.

• It has been ignored.

• It has been celebrated.

Who does the poet honor in the poem?

• Leaders and politicians

• Soldiers and warriors

• Ploughmen and workers

• Poets and artists

Which of these does the poet condemn in the poem?

• Honesty

• Hard work

• Gluttony and idleness

• Unity

What does the conch symbolize in the poem?

• Peace and silence

• Victory and celebration

• Justice and fairness

What does the poet say about lies and deceit?

• They are no longer present.

• They are becoming more common.

• They are necessary for survival.

• They have been ignored.

What does the poet pledge about the land?

• It will be sold to others.

• It will always belong to the people.

• It will never be free.

• It will be divided into regions.

According to the poem, who is the sole Lord that people will serve?

• God

• Kings

• Wealthy landowners

• Political leaders

What does the poet hope will never happen again?

• Unity among people

• Foreign domination or enslavement

• Celebrations of victory

• Respect for workers