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Total questions: 127

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

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Date
1.

What does the tree symbolise in this poem 'On killing a Tree'?

a)

Deep rooted evil

b)

prosperity

c)

greenery

d)

None of the above

2.

What helps the tree to grow in the poem On killing a tree?

a)

air

b)

gardner

c)

earth

d)

none

3.

What does the poet equate killing trees with?

a)

killing animals

b)

killing human beings

c)

killing insects

d)

none

4.

How do the trees die?

a)

when they don't get manure

b)

when they don't get water

c)

when we cut it with knife or jab

d)

when their roots are uprooted

5.

What does the poem 'on killing a tree' speak?

a)

merciless, thoughtless and callous behavior of humans towards trees

b)

save plants

c)

human behavior

d)

none

6.

What killed the tree in the poem 'On killing a tree'?

a)

floods

b)

irresponsible behaviors

c)

scorching and chopping

d)

all

7.

What will again expand to a tree’s full size?

a)

roots

b)

green twigs

c)

fruit

d)

flowerd

8.

What is related to the death of roots?

a)

pulling out

b)

scorching

c)

choking

d)

all the above

9.

Chocking is done in the absence of

a)

air

b)

earth

c)

water

d)

sunlight

10.

The root needs to be pulled out of -

a)

firm soil

b)

anchoring earth

c)

under ground

d)

firm earth

11.

."In miniature bough" - The word 'bough' means-

a)

shoots

b)

roots

c)

frost

d)

rain

12.

The bark of a tree bleeds when it is

a)

jabbed

b)

hacked and chopped

c)

browned and hardened

d)

roped and tied

13.

The curled green twigs appear

a)

at the top of a tree

b)

on the hacked branches

c)

close to the ground

d)

on the wounds after chopping

14.

The poet has indirectly compared the root of a tree with

a)

a rope

b)

lepers' skin

c)

earth cave

d)

an anchor

15.

The title of 'On Killing a Tree' establishes

a)

farce

b)

irony

c)

achievement

d)

ceremonial mood

16.

We can make friends with the wind god if we are

a)

true

b)

honest

c)

strong

d)

respectful

17.

What does the wind poke fun at?

a)

Weak houses and weak doors

b)

Any living or non-living thing that is weak and crumbling

c)

Weak rafters and weak wood

d)

Weak hearts and weak bodies

18.

What is the effect of the wind on weak fires?

a)

Makes them stronger

b)

Let them burn as before

c)

Blow them out

d)

all the above

19.

Who does the wind make fun of?

a)

the weak

b)

the strong

c)

the rich

d)

none of the above

20.

He won’t do what you tell him’ who is 'he' in this line?

a)

wind

b)

God

c)

wind god

d)

all

21.

What is the moral of the poem ‘wind’?

a)

Pray to the wind

b)

Don’t be weak

c)

Request the wind.

d)

Be firm and strong and never be defeated by any obstacle

22.

What does the poet want the wind to do?

a)

Don’t break the shutters of windows

b)

Don’t scatter the papers

c)

Don’t throw down the books

d)

all the above

23.

What does ‘crumbling hearts’ refer to?

a)

old persons

b)

rich and strong persons

c)

weak persons

d)

despondent persons

24.

Wind is a symbol of

a)

strong fire

b)

weak fire

c)

an enemy

d)

adversities in life

25.

what is the effect of the wind on strong fires?

a)

let them burn

b)

make them roar and flourish

c)

blows them out as usual

d)

all the above

26.

What is the dilemma of Robert Frost in ‘Road not taken’?

a)

Whether he will be able to walk

b)

Whether he will be get time for himself

c)

Whether he will be successful

d)

Whether he will be able to come back to the second road or not.

27.

What does the poet’s decision of taking less travelled road signify?

a)

Poet’s risk taking habit

b)

Arrogance of the poet

c)

Poet’s curiosity

d)

Poet’s negligence

28.

What does the choice of road signify?

a)

Too many things

b)

Two paths

c)

Toughness of a choice and decision in life

d)

None.

29.

What does Poet’s long stare at the path signify?

a)

The time taken by people to decide and making a choice

b)

Poet loves nature

c)

Idling away of time

d)

Relaxation hours

30.

Why is the poet asking to be wise while choosing a pathway?

a)

Because there is no going back option

b)

Because it is the only one road

c)

Because it is one sided road

d)

none

31.

Which thing decides a person’s future according to this poem?

a)

The path one leaves behind

b)

The regrets

c)

The path one chooses to walk

d)

The success

32.

What does the poem speak about?

a)

About the plight of roads

b)

About the people

c)

About two roads

d)

About the choices made by people

33.

Why was the poet looking at the path?

a)

To decide whether it was suitable for him

b)

To see how long it was

c)

To check the road

d)

none of the above

34.

What does Poet’s long stare at the path signify?

a)

Poet loves nature

b)

Idling away of time

c)

Relaxation hours

d)

The time taken by people to decide and making a choice

35.

What does 'grassy' mean in the poem 'The Road not taken'?

a)

The road which is not used by anyone

b)

The comfortable road

c)

The road with all luxuries

d)

Well-built road

36.

why did the poet choose the second road?

a)

Because it was well built

b)

Because it was beautiful

c)

Because it was not used by many people and was appealing to the poet

d)

all the above

37.

What does the poet’s decision of taking less travelled road signify?

a)

Poet’s risk-taking habit

b)

Arrogance of the poet

c)

Poet’s curiosity

d)

Poet’s negligence

38.

which memories of the poet are revived with the pitter patter sound of rainfall? [Rain on the roof]

a)

childhood memories

b)

college days

c)

young age

d)

office days

39.

what haunts the poet in the poem 'rain on the rood'?

a)

his friends

b)

sound of rainfall

c)

his mother's memory

d)

none

40.

what are the humid shadows doing in the sphere?

a)

steeping

b)

resting

c)

floating in the air

d)

doing nothing

41.
What do the following lines from "The Road Not Taken" mean?
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, 
a)
The speaker thinks both paths are equally good.
b)
The speaker is only one person and cannot go down two roads at the same time.
c)
The speaker would rather travel with someone, so they could each explore a path.
d)
The speaker regrets not taking the other road at the start.
42.
Which road did the traveler take?
a)
The one less traveled by.
b)
The one which bent in the undergrowth.
c)
The fair one.
43.
Who is the character in the poem?
a)
The traveler
b)
The writer
c)
The author
44.
What does "this" (line 16) refer to?
a)
the explanation of why the speaker chose the second road
b)
the place the speaker will be ages and ages from now
c)
the description of the first road bending in the undergrowth
45.

The word "diverged" means went in different directions." What is a line in the poem that provides a clue to the meaning of "diverged"?

a)

To where it bent in the undergrowth;

b)

Because it was grassy and wanted wear;

c)

Had worn them really about the same

46.
What is the theme of this poem?
a)
giving up hope
b)
making a choice
c)
enjoying the present moment
47.
Based on the information in the poem, why might the second road have "wanted wear" and been "grassy?"
a)
because the second road was close to a stream that ran through the woods
b)
because the second road got a lot of sunlight
c)
because few people had taken the second road
48.
The speaker of the poem wishes that he or she did not have to make a choice between the roads.
What lines from the poem support this statement?
a)
And sorry I could not travel both/And be one traveler, long I stood
b)
Though as for that, the passing there/Had worn them really about the same
c)
And both that morning equally lay/In leaves no step had trodden black
49.
What is the setting of this poem?
a)
a quiet street on the edge of a town
b)
a forest in the middle of winter
c)
a wood with two roads in it
50.
According to the speaker, what "has made all the difference" (line 20)?
a)
He or she took the first of the two roads.
b)
He or she took the road less traveled by.
c)
He or she took the road that bent in the undergrowth.
51.

How did she go up?

a)

She went up through the door.

b)

She went up through the chimney.

c)

She went up through the window.

d)

She went up through the ventilator.

52.

What did the Saint say about the woman?

a)

The Saint about her that she was kind.

b)

The Saint said about her that she was selfish.

c)

The Saint said about her that she was generous.

d)

The Saint said that she was lucky.

53.

What did the woman make?

a)

She made a big cake for Saint Peter.

b)

She made a heavy cake for Saint Peter.

c)

She made a small cake for Saint Peter.

d)

She made a small dosa for Saint Peter.

54.

Who was on fast?

a)

The little woman was on fast.

b)

The big lady was on fast.

c)

The woodpecker was on fast.

d)

The saint was on fast.

55.

How did he punish her?

a)

He blessed her.

b)

He cursed her and made her a lioness.

c)

He cursed her and made her a woodpecker.

d)

He blessed her and made her a woodpecker.

56.

What did Saint ask the old lady for?

a)

For shelter

b)

For a piece of cake

c)

For a mango

d)

For alms

57.

Legend is

a)

A old house

b)

An old traditional food

c)

An old traditional story

d)

An old animal

58.

Who was the preacher of the poem?

a)

Saint Peter

b)

Saint John

c)

Saint Jesus

d)

Saint Bishop

59.

Who is the poetess of the poem

a)

Robert Frost

b)

William Butler Yeats

c)

William Wordsworth

d)

Phoebe Carry

60.

This poem is a

a)

Sonnet

b)

Blank verse

c)

Song

d)

Ballad

61.

Where is the poem set in?

a)

Netherland

b)

Switzerland

c)

Scotland

d)

Northland

62.

When do people go for sledging?

a)

In summers

b)

During vacations

c)

When snow falls

d)

All

63.

What is the rhyming scheme of the poem?

a)

4-lined stanzas

b)

3 lined stanzas

c)

5 lined stanzas

d)

None

64.

Why the words like away,boring and rolled have been repeated ?

a)

To make it lyrical

b)

To enhance the impact

c)

To add rhythm

d)

All

65.

Quote examples of alliteration used in the poem.

a)

Tell the tales to you

b)

Faint with fasting

c)

Cakes that seem too small

d)

All

66.

Why did the poet use alliteration in the poem?

a)

To add pun to it

b)

To give a rhyming scheme

c)

To make it lyrical

d)

None

67.

Which literary device has been used in this poem?

a)

Irony

b)

Alliteration

c)

Personiication

d)

All

68.

What made St. Peter angry with the woman?

a)

Her cakes

b)

She made a thin cake for him

c)

Her greedy actions

d)

All

69.

What message does this poem convey?

a)

Be greedy

b)

Don't help the poor

c)

Don't be greedy and help the poor and hungry people

d)

All

70.

Into which bird was the old lady transformed into after being cursed by the saint?

a)

Kingfisher

b)

Woodpecker

c)

Penguin

71.

Which of the following statements is not true?

a)

Einstein was ridiculed as a child by his friends and teacher.

b)

Einstein left Germany when Hitler came to power.

c)

Einstein regretted writing to Roosevelt to develop the atomic bomb.

d)

Einstein wrote to the United Nation promoting world peace.

72.

Einstein was all of these EXCEPT a ________.

a)

rebel

b)

philistine

c)

world citizen

d)

genius

73.

Einstein was born in _____ and died in the year ______.

a)

1879,1955.

b)

1876,1955.

c)

1879, 1956.

d)

None of the above.

74.

Einstein's ideals included all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Fascism

b)

Universal Peace

c)

International Brotherhood

d)

No to Arms Buildup

75.

Where was Einstein born?

a)

Munich, Germany

b)

Berlin, Germany

c)

Berne, Germany

d)

Ulm, Germany

76.

Which of the following events happened first?

a)

Einstein won the Nobel Prize.

b)

Einstein wrote to Roosevelt.

c)

Einstein became famous for his general relativity theory.

d)

Einstein left Germany and moved to America.

77.

With which of the following theories is the formula E=mc2 most closely associated?

a)

Relativity

b)

Ohm's Law

c)

Planck's Law

d)

The Blackbody Effect

78.

In what art was Einstein's mother particularly talented?

a)

Calligraphy

b)

Dancing

c)

Painting

d)

Music

79.

What was the name of Einstein's first wife?

a)

Mileva

b)

Maja

c)

Elsa

d)

Ilse

80.

Name of Autobiography written by APJ Abdul kalam

a)

My Experiment with Truth

b)

Fire of Wings

c)

Wings Of Fire

d)

My Autobiography

81.

What is "Dinamani"

a)

A magazine

b)

A Tamil Newspaper

c)

A Tamil Nesletter

d)

A Tamil Journal

82.

How did Kalam earn his first wages?

a)

To sell tamarind seeds

b)

To collect newspaper bundle

c)

To distribute newspaper

d)

To ask money from parents

83.

During Second World war who sold newspaper in Rameswaram from Kalam's family?

a)

Jainulabdeen

b)

Arvindan

c)

Samsuddin

d)

Abdul Kalam

84.

In which year Kalam became the president of India?

a)

2001

b)

2002

c)

2003

d)

2004

85.

What was the name of mother of Kalam?

a)

Jainula

b)

Jahanara

c)

Ashiamma

d)

Amina

86.

What does Prof. Kalam talk about in his book Wings of Fire?

a)

his childhood experiences

b)

his parents

c)

his friends

d)

all

87.

What did Kalam's father teach him?

a)

hatred

b)

honesty and self discipline

c)

to fight

d)

to be arrogant

88.

What is essential for all round growth according to the lesson?

a)

tolerance

b)

acceptance

c)

brotherhood,happiness

d)

all

89.

In what sense was Kalam's childhood secure?

a)

he was getting all the necessities of life like food, clothes,study

b)

parents' love and support

c)

good society

d)

all

90.

What does emotional security mean?

a)

balance in life

b)

balance of emotions

c)

control over emotions

d)

love and care to lead a stress free life

91.

What kind of a person was Kalam as a child?

a)

enterprising and hardworking

b)

naughty

c)

caring

d)

none

92.

What did Samsuddin do?

a)

distributed newspapers in Rameswaram

b)

helped collecting seeds

c)

helped getting money

d)

helped in selling seeds

93.

Who was Kalam's close friend?

a)

Ramanadha Sastri

b)

Samsuddin

c)

his father

d)

none

94.

Why did the teacher separate Kalam from his friend?

a)

they were talking in the class

b)

they were not doing their work

c)

they were disturbing the class

d)

because of his own notion of social ranking, religious discrimination

95.

What kind of person was Sivasubramania?

a)

orthodox brahmin

b)

calm and generous

c)

believed in equality and wanted to bring reforms in the society

d)

all

96.

Why did Sivasubramania serve Kalam himself and sat with him to eat?

a)

to avoid any disturbance because of biased behavior of his conservative wife

b)

to show equal respect for everybody

c)

because he wanted to prove himself great

d)

to demoralize his wife

e)

none

97.

Who spoke Khali Gibran's words:Your children are not...."?

a)

Sivasubramania

b)

Samsuddin

c)

Kalam's father

d)

None

98.

How did Jerome feel about George and Harris' packing abilities?

a)

They were pretty good

b)

They were worse than him

c)

They were better than him

d)

They were the worst packers in the world

99.

THE TASK OF PACKING THE HAMPERS HAMPERS (BASKETS) WAS GIVEN TO~

a)

GEORGE

b)

HARRIS

c)

JEROME

d)

BOTH A AND B

e)

BOTH A AND C

100.

WHAT DID THE AUTHOR FORGET TO PACK IN THE BAG?

a)

TABACCO POUCH

b)

BOOTS

c)

TOOTH BRUSH

d)

TOOTH PASTE

101.

How was packing worsened with Montemorency's contribution?

a)

packing became tiresome

b)

became a perfect nuisance

c)

put his leg into jam and sat over the things

d)

all of the above

102.

How was Santosh different from other girls?

a)

She was prettier.

b)

She was slim.

c)

She didn't like and do any traditional things rather always did things of her choice

d)

None

103.

Why was Santosh sent to a local school?

a)

Because they were rich

b)

Because of the prevailing trend

c)

Because they were poor

d)

Because her parents were not able to afford to send to a good school

104.

When did Santosh leave home for Delhi?

a)

at the age of 10

b)

at the age of 14

c)

at the age of 15

d)

at the age of 16

105.

Why did Santosh leave home for Delhi?

a)

to roam about

b)

to meet a friend

c)

to get proper education and avoid marriage

d)

to tease her parents

106.

What kind of girl was Santosh ?

a)

a hard working girl with a strong mind

b)

a brat

c)

arrogant

d)

none

107.

What made Santosh's parents ready to pay her school fees at Delhi?

a)

her plan to work part time to pay her school fee to get education

b)

her shouting

c)

her tears

d)

her obstinacy

108.

How was Santosh attracted to mountain climbing?

a)

her neighbours prompted her

b)

seeing her friends

c)

her classmates prompted her

d)

watching some people going up the Aravalli hills from her hostel room

109.

What proved that Santosh was an environmentalist?

a)

collection of 500kg garbage and bringing it down from the Himalayas

b)

She planted trees.

c)

She always used dustbin.

d)

None

110.

In what words did Santosh express her feeling at the summit of her Everest climb?

a)

fabulous

b)

indescribable

c)

fantastic

d)

none

111.

After finishing college why did Santosh write a letter of apology to her father?

a)

because she ran away

b)

because she left her house

c)

because she enrolled herself for an institution of mountaineering without his permission

d)

none

112.

Why did senior climbers praise Santosh?

a)

for being helpful to teammates

b)

physical fitness and mental strength

c)

climbing skills

d)

all

113.

What did Santosh watch from her hostel Kasturba room?

a)

scenic beauty

b)

crowd

c)

villagers climbing up the Aravalli hill and vanishing

d)

none

114.

What happened when Santosh scaled up the mount Everest for the second time?

a)

She became the only woman to scale it twice

b)

She became happy

c)

She won the game

d)

She shouted aloud

115.

What happened when Santosh scaled up the mount Everest for the first time?

a)

She won.

b)

She hoisted the flag.

c)

She became the youngest woman to achieve the feat.

d)

None

116.

How did Santosh feel after reaching the top of the world?

a)

It was a spiritual and proud moment

b)

Tired

c)

Exhausted

d)

Fatigued

117.

When did maria became the number one in tennis

a)

22 August 2005

b)

21 August 2005

c)

22 August 2006

d)

22 August 2004

118.

Why was the holy man who gave blessings to Santosh's mother surprised?

a)

because grandmother was seeking blessing for a daughter against the common trend of son

b)

because he saw her first time

c)

because he had never seen such a woman

d)

none

119.

Maria wad packed off in training in

a)

UK

b)

USA

c)

Australia

d)

New Zealand

120.

What was Maria's father's name

a)

Michele

b)

Yelen

c)

Jimmy

d)

Yuri

121.

How old was Maria when she went out for training

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

122.

While staying with other pupils made Maria

a)

Mentally tough

b)

Mentally weak

c)

Lose interest in tennis

d)

Angry and suffocated

123.

What does Maria like apart from Tennis?

a)

Novels of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

b)

Flashy evening gowns

c)

Chocolates

d)

Fizzy Cola drinks

e)

Both Novels Of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Flashy evening gowns

124.

What shows Maria's love for her nation?

a)

She endorses many American brands proudly

b)

If given a chance she is willing to play at Olympics for America

c)

She is proud of her Russian citizenship and is willing to play Olympics for Russia

d)

She wants to go back to Russia and doesn't like America

125.

Maria's father worked her to

a)

To earn more and more

b)

To feed his kids well

c)

To support Maria's training financially

d)

To plan a great vacation

126.

Maria Sharapova was born in __________ .

a)

Siberia

b)

Russia

c)

Algeria

d)

Poland

127.
Sharapova has expressed to play the _________ for Russia if allowed
a)
Wimbledon
b)
Olympics
c)
National League
d)
Australia’s Open

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