MCQ Chapter 1.3 Basketful of Moonlight Class 10 English Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – English Class 10 1. What does the poet want to "sow" along the path?TreesFlowersSeeds of moonlightCropsQuestion 1 of 202. What does the absence of buses or carts signify in the poem?Lack of modernizationPoor economic conditionsInaccessibility of the villageAll of the aboveQuestion 2 of 203. What does the poet imagine the moonlight can solve?Darkness on the pathHunger in the villageLack of educationWater scarcityQuestion 3 of 204. What is the poet's relationship with his father as portrayed in the poem?Distant and formalLoving and longingIndifferent and coldAngry and resentfulQuestion 4 of 205. Why does the poet request a "basketful of moonlight"?To create a magical effectTo solve practical issues in his villageTo make poetry more imaginativeTo impress the readerQuestion 5 of 206. How does the poet describe the path to the village?Smooth and straightDangerous and darkShort and easyWide and beautifulQuestion 6 of 207. What is the significance of the title "Basketful of Moonlight"?It refers to the beauty of the moonIt symbolizes the poet's wish for light and safetyIt represents a magical objectIt is the name of a placeQuestion 7 of 208. Why does the poet want to remove the darkness from the path?To make it easier for travelersTo reduce accidentsSo his father can come home safelyTo create a scenic routeQuestion 8 of 209. How does the poet express the problem of his village?By asking for moonlightBy describing the lack of foodBy mentioning the need for educationBy talking about village festivalsQuestion 9 of 2010. What does the poet want from the moon in addition to moonlight?A clear skyFairy talesSeeds of moonlightStarsQuestion 10 of 2011. Which line from the poem shows the poet's longing for his father?"I want to sow many, small, small moons of light.""I too want to hear fairy tales and stories from him.""From the city to my village, on the sides of the path.""O moon, give me a basketful of moonlight on loan."Question 11 of 2012. What does the poet hope to achieve by sowing moonlight?Make the village beautifulLight up the dark pathsAttract visitors to the villageHelp his crops growQuestion 12 of 2013. How does the poet describe the village in relation to the city?Close to the cityQuite far from the cityA part of the cityWell-connected to the cityQuestion 13 of 2014. What type of creatures make the route tough, according to the poem?Lions and tigersSnakes and scorpionsWolves and foxesCrows and sparrowsQuestion 14 of 2015. Why does the poet say, "O moon, give me a basketful of moonlight on loan"?He feels the moon owes him lightTo express his immediate need for lightTo symbolize financial transactionsTo highlight the moon’s beautyQuestion 15 of 2016. Which line shows the difficulty of commuting to the poet’s village?"Neither bus nor cart plies.""The whole village goes to the city daily to work.""On the sides of the path, I want to sow moons.""It becomes dark on its way back."Question 16 of 2017. What emotion is expressed by the poet in the line "I too want to hear fairy tales and stories from him"?AngerLongingHappinessFearQuestion 17 of 2018. What is the underlying message of the poem?The need for light to overcome darknessThe beauty of the moonThe power of natureThe importance of educationQuestion 18 of 2019. Why does the poet mention "small, small moons of light"?To create a poetic imageTo show the vastness of the moonTo highlight his need for bright light along the pathTo emphasize the beauty of the moonQuestion 19 of 2020. What literary device is used in "give me a basketful of moonlight"?SimileMetaphorAlliterationHyperboleQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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