Class - 12th
Subject - English
MCQ - Test
POEM-3 KEEPING QUIET
1. What does the poet not suggest at the beginning of the poem ' Keeping Quiet' ?
a) suspend activities
b) keep quiet
c) not speak in any language
d) move your arms
Answer: move your arms
2. Why does the poet ask us to count to twelve? Which one is not correct ?
a) to keep quiet
b) to keep still
c) to keep silence
d) to keep move
Answer: to keep move
3. Who do you think is the poet of 'Keeping Quiet?
a) John Keats
b) Kamala Das
c) Pablo Neruda
d) Robert Frost
Answer: Pablo Neruda
4. Explain : We will keep still."
a) suspend students for some time
b) suspend teachers for some time
c) suspend activities for some time
d) suspend poets for some time
Answer: suspend activities for some time
5. The poet asks us to count to....
a) 12
b) XII
c) twelve
d) all of the above
Answer: all of the above
6. What is the law of nature ?
a) duty
b) beauty
c) Sweety
d) activity
Answer: activity
7. What would the fishermen not do ?
a) to kill the snakes
b) to kill the whales
c) to kill the lizard
d) to kill the chameleon
Answer: to kill the whales
8. What is the theme of 'Keeping Quiet'?
a) anti-cross
b) anti-Semitic
c) antivirus
d) anti-war
Answer: anti-war
9. What are green wars not associated with ?
a) wars with fire
b) wars with bomb
c) wars with arrow
d) wars with gas
Answer: wars with arrow
10. What will be a historical moment ?
a) I think war
b) No, war may be
c) Quietness, No
d) Quietness, Yes
Answer: Quietness, Yes
11. What might the silence do ?
a) increase the happiness
b) increase the sadness
c) interrupt the happiness
d) interrupt the sadness
Answer: interrupt the sadness
12. What is action ?
a) jholmall of life
b) hallmark of life
c) hallmall of life
d) hallmark of death
Answer: hallmark of life
13. How is defined life in 'Keeping Quiet'?
a) Life is what is seen
b) No, Life is not what is seen
c) Life is what it is about
d) Life is what is not about
Answer: Life is what it is about
14. What do you understand by 'exotic'?
a) usual
b) unusual
c) moment
d) motionless
Answer: unusual
15. Which one is not meaning of 'still'?
a) motionless
b) not to move
c) survivors
d) stillness
Answer: survivors