Wandering Singers Class 6 Worksheet English Skylark

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Q.1. In olden times, a group of poets or singers who wandered from place to place were called ___.

In olden times, a group of poets or singers who wandered from place to place were called Wandering singers or minstrels.

Q.2. The poem 'Wandering Singers' is taken from _____.

The poem 'Wandering Singers' is taken from Sarojini Naidu's The Golden Threshold.

Q.3. The wandering singers used ________ to put their songs in rhythm.

The wandering singers used Musical instruments to put their songs in rhythm.

Q.4. The voice of the wind is the voice of _______.

The voice of the wind is the voice of Our fate.

True/False

Q.1. The wandering singers were also called minstrels.

True

Q.2. Sarojini Naidu's The Golden Threshold is a collection of poems.

True

Q.3. The wandering singers used only their voice to produce songs.

False

Q.4. The voice of the wind has no importance in the lives of wandering singers.

False

Match the Column

Q. Match the words in Column A with their meanings in Column B.

1. Minstrels - B. Singers who wander from place to place
2. Musical Instruments - C. Tools used by wandering singers to produce songs
3. The Golden Threshold - D. A book of poems
4. Folk Songs - A. A collection of folk songs

Multiple Choice Questions

Q.1. What is the poem 'Wandering Singers' about?
(a) Wandering singers and their musical instruments.
(b) The wind and its voice.
(c) Folk songs and their creators.
(d) None of the above.

Correct Answer is Option (a).

Q.2. What is the meaning of the line "Where the voice of the wind calls our wandering feet"?
(a) The wind is calling the wandering singers to sing.
(b) The wind is asking the wandering singers to stop wandering.
(c) The wandering singers are following the direction of the wind.
(d) None of the above.

Correct Answer is Option (c).

Q.3. What kind of things are mentioned in the poem?
(a) Cities, battles, kings, and happy things.
(b) Cities, battles, queens, and sad things.
(c) Villages, battles, kings, and happy things.
(d) Villages, battles, queens, and sad things.

Correct Answer is Option (a).

Q.4. What does the voice of the wind signify in the poem?
(a) Joy and love.
(b) Fate and destiny.
(c) Hope and dreams.
(d) None of the above.

Correct Answer is Option (b).