MCQ Chapter 2.3 The Little River Class 8 English Maharashtra Board 1. The village wakes up in the rainy season to:Calm morningsCelebrate the rainPrepare for floodsHarvest crops2. The river is described as "knee-deep" in which season?MonsoonSummerWinterSpring3. Which sound word is used in the poem?RoarBabblingWhisperBeep4. "The river stirs to life again" means:The river changes its courseActivity begins onshoreThe river floods the areaVillagers clean the river5. What season is "Hemant" equivalent to in English?SummerPre-winterMonsoonSpring6. "Cool shade" refers to the shelter of:TreesRiverbanksHousesRocks7. "Dip washcloths to trap small fish" describes the activity of:MenBoys and girlsWomenPriests8. The riverbanks in summer are described as:SlipperySteepShining brightMuddy9. The muddy torrent is associated with which season?SpringSummerMonsoonWinter10. The line "our little river, it meanders along" suggests:The river is dryThe river flows gentlyThe river is frozenThe river is stagnant11. The river becomes full of life in which season?SummerWinterMonsoonSpring12. The word "scour" in the poem means:To clean thoroughlyTo watch carefullyTo cover with waterTo stain permanently13. The children play in the river using:SandWater toysGamchhasStones14. What does "torrent" mean in the context of the poem?Calm water flowRapid water flowA stagnant poolA deep riverbed15. The "shining sands" of the riverbank are visible during:Rainy seasonWinterSummerAutumn16. The phrase "their household tasks the wives return" suggests:Wives fetch water from the riverWives clean dishes using river sandWives wash clothes in the riverAll of the above17. Which device is used in the line "the muddy torrent swirls along"?AlliterationOnomatopoeiaSimileHyperbole18. In which season do "clouds gather, and waters rise"?SummerMonsoonSpringWinter19. The village priests are found where?By the riverbankIn groves of mango and palmNear the muddy torrentIn the village square20. The word "rife" in the poem refers to:Full ofLackingEmptyStrong Loading...
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