An Elementary School Classroom in a slum- Extract Based Type Questions-
MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: Test: An Elementary School Classroom in a slum- Extract Based Type Questions- 2 (15 Questions)
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- - Duration: 30 minutes
- - Number of Questions: 15
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Read the extracts given below and answer any one of the two extracts given below:
Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces.
Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor:
The tall girl with her weighed- down head. The paper-
seeming boy, with rat’s eyes……
Q. How are the children?
Detailed Solution: Question 1
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Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces.
Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor:
The tall girl with her weighed- down head. The paper-
seeming boy, with rat’s eyes……
Q. What are they away from?
Detailed Solution: Question 2
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Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces.
Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor:
The tall girl with her weighed- down head. The paper-
seeming boy, with rat’s eyes……
Q. Who is the poet?
Detailed Solution: Question 3
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Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces.
Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor:
The tall girl with her weighed- down head. The paper-
seeming boy, with rat’s eyes……
Q. How is the boy described above?
Detailed Solution: Question 4
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Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces.
Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor:
The tall girl with her weighed- down head. The paper-
seeming boy, with rat’s eyes……
Q. How is the girl?
Detailed Solution: Question 5
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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. Which game is referred to in the last line?
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. Name the poem and the poet.
Detailed Solution: Question 7
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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 meant by ‘sour cream walls’?
Detailed Solution: Question 8
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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. The lives of the children are confined in
Detailed Solution: Question 9
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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. Which of the following words imply a bleak future?
Detailed Solution: Question 10
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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. Who is wicked above ?What is the figure of speech used in
Detailed Solution: Question 11
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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. Which map is a bad example?
Detailed Solution: Question 12
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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 does ‘cramped holes’ mean?
Detailed Solution: Question 13
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 is the figure of speech used in ‘Far far from rivers….’
Detailed Solution: Question 14
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 ?
What is the figure of speech used in ‘Far far from rivers….’
Q. What does the poem describe?
Detailed Solution: Question 15
