MCQ Chapter 2.1 Balbharati English Class 8 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – Balbharati English Class 8Vocation 1. What does the speaker in the poem ‘Vocation’ wish to become first?A gardenerA teacherA hawkerA watchmanQuestion 1 of 202. What does the hawker in the poem sell?FruitsBanglesClothesShoesQuestion 2 of 203. At what time does the speaker see the gardener?MorningAfternoonEveningNightQuestion 3 of 204. Why does the speaker wish to be a gardener?He loves flowersHe likes playing with soilNobody scolds himHe enjoys gardeningQuestion 4 of 205. What does the watchman carry in his hand?A stickA torchA lanternA bellQuestion 5 of 206. How is the street lamp described in the poem?A glowing fireflyA giant with one red eyeA bright starA golden flowerQuestion 6 of 207. Which literary device is used in “The lane is dark and lonely”?SimileAlliterationMetaphorPersonificationQuestion 7 of 208. What does ‘baked in the sun’ mean in the poem?Enjoying the sunExposed to heatPlaying outsideSun-driedQuestion 8 of 209. Which word from the poem means ‘to scold’?ChaseTaskSoilsBakedQuestion 9 of 2010. Why does the speaker admire the hawker?He earns a lot of moneyHe is free to roamHe wears colorful clothesHe does not go to schoolQuestion 10 of 2011. Which profession is NOT mentioned in the poem?HawkerGardenerWatchmanTeacherQuestion 11 of 2012. What is the tone of the poem ‘Vocation’?AngryExcitedCurious and longingDepressedQuestion 12 of 2013. What time of the day does the watchman work?MorningAfternoonNightDawnQuestion 13 of 2014. What is the poetic device used in "chasing the shadows with my lantern"?SimileAlliterationMetaphorOnomatopoeiaQuestion 14 of 2015. Why does the speaker wish to be a watchman?He likes walking at nightHe wants to stay awake all nightHe finds it adventurousHe admires the uniformQuestion 15 of 2016. What figure of speech is used in “The street lamp stands like a giant with one red eye”?SimileMetaphorAlliterationPersonificationQuestion 16 of 2017. What does ‘soils his clothes’ mean?Washes his clothesStains his clothes with dustChanges his clothesMends his clothesQuestion 17 of 2018. What type of poem is ‘Vocation’?HaikuSonnetFree VerseBalladQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the meaning of ‘vocation’?HobbyProfession or occupationHolidayAdventureQuestion 19 of 2020. Who is the poet of ‘Vocation’?T.S.EliotRabindranath TagoreWalt WhitmanWilliam WordsworthQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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