You can prepare effectively for Commerce Online MCQ Tests for Commerce with this dedicated MCQ Practice Test (available with solutions) on the important topic of "Test: An Elementary School Classroom in a slum- Extract Based Type Questions- 1". These 10 questions have been designed by the experts with the latest curriculum of Commerce 2026, to help you master the concept.
Test Highlights:
Sign up on EduRev for free to attempt this test and track your preparation progress.
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
Surely, Shakespeare is wicked,the map a bad example,
With ships and sun and love tempting them to steal-
For lives that slyly turn in their cramped holes
From fog to endless night ?
Q. What kind of future does the slum children have?
Detailed Solution: Question 1
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
Surely, Shakespeare is wicked,the map a bad example,
With ships and sun and love tempting them to steal-
For lives that slyly turn in their cramped holes
From fog to endless night ?
Q. What are the images of ships and sun signify in the above lines?
Detailed Solution: Question 2
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
Surely, Shakespeare is wicked,the map a bad example,
With ships and sun and love tempting them to steal-
For lives that slyly turn in their cramped holes
From fog to endless night ?
Q. What tempts the children in the classroom to steal?
Detailed Solution: Question 3
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
And yet, for these
Children, these windows, not this map, their world,
Where all their future’s painted with a fog,
A narrow street sealed in with a lead sky
Far far from rivers, capes, and stars of words.
Q. What is the future of the children?
Detailed Solution: Question 4
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
And yet, for these
Children,these windows, not this map, their world,
Where all their future’s painted with a fog,
A narrow street sealed in with a lead sky
Far far from rivers, capes, and stars of words.
Q. What do the words ‘future’s painted with fog’ imply?
Detailed Solution: Question 5
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
On sour cream walls,donations,Shakespeare’s head,
Cloudless at dawn,civilized dome riding all cities.
Belled, flowery, Tyrolese valley. Open handed map
Awarding the world its world.
Q. What are ‘donations’ above?
Detailed Solution: Question 6
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
On sour cream walls, donations, Shakespeare’s head,
Cloudless at dawn, civilized dome riding all cities.
Belled, flowery, Tyrolese valley. Open handed map
Awarding the world its world.
Q. What is not described above?
Detailed Solution: Question 7
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
The stunted, unlucky heir
Of twisted bones, reciting a father’s gnarled disease,
His lesson, from his desk. At back of the dim class
One unnoted, sweet and young. His eyes live in a dream,
Of squirrel’s game, in tree room, other than this.
Q. Who is sitting ‘unnoted’?
Detailed Solution: Question 8
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
The stunted, unlucky heir
Of twisted bones, reciting a father’s gnarled disease,
His lesson, from his desk. At back of the dim class
One unnoted, sweet and young. His eyes live in a dream,
Of squirrel’s game, in tree room, other than this.
Q. What is a tree room here?
Detailed Solution: Question 9
Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
The stunted, unlucky heir
Of twisted bones, reciting a father’s gnarled disease,
His lesson, from his desk. At back of the dim class
One unnoted, sweet and young. His eyes live in a dream,
Of squirrel’s game, in tree room, other than this.
Q. Who is the ‘unlucky heir’ above?
Detailed Solution: Question 10