MCQ Chapter 2 Class 12 English Poetry Short Poems UP Board यूपी बोर्ड The True Beauty 1. What does "waste away" mean in the poem?Grow strongerDiminish or fade awayBuild upBurn brightlyQuestion 1 of 202. What does "rosy cheeks" symbolize?Health and beautyIntelligenceEmotional turmoilInnocenceQuestion 2 of 203. What does "kindle" mean in the context of the poem?Excite or igniteExtinguishCalmFearQuestion 3 of 204. What does "despise" mean in the poem?To hate or rejectTo value highlyTo feel indifferentTo admireQuestion 4 of 205. What is the meaning of "coral lips"?Lips as beautiful as coral gemsLips that are dry and crackedLips that are pale and lifelessLips resembling coral reefsQuestion 5 of 206. What do "star-like eyes" signify?The brightness and charm of eyesThe dimness of old ageThe fading of physical beautyEyes filled with sadnessQuestion 6 of 207. What does "smooth and steadfast mind" imply about a person?A calm and stable personalityA person with good physical beautyA manipulative natureAn emotional instabilityQuestion 7 of 208. What does "calm desires" mean?Lack of ambitionUnagitated and peaceful desiresIntense longingFearful thoughtsQuestion 8 of 209. What does "equal love combined" indicate?Mutual and balanced affectionOne-sided lovePlatonic friendshipCompetition in loveQuestion 9 of 2010. What is meant by "lovely cheeks or lips or eyes"?External physical beautyEmotional depthIntellectual charmEternal happinessQuestion 10 of 2011. In what way does the poet suggest beauty can be deceptive?It leads to spiritual enlightenmentIt fades with time and is temporaryIt creates eternal loveIt is the most valuable qualityQuestion 11 of 2012. What do "never-dying fires" symbolize?Physical passionEternal spiritual loveDestructionTemporary infatuationQuestion 12 of 2013. Why does the poet "despise lovely cheeks or lips or eyes"?Because they lack spiritual depth and virtuesBecause they are unattractiveBecause they symbolize vanityBecause they are fakeQuestion 13 of 2014. How does the poet contrast physical and spiritual beauty?By showing how physical beauty enhances spiritualityBy emphasizing the transient nature of physical beauty versus the eternal nature of spiritual beautyBy dismissing spiritual beauty as unimportantBy equating both as equalQuestion 14 of 2015. What does "as old time makes these decay" imply?Time enhances physical beautyTime leads to the fading of physical beautyTime stands still for true loveTime strengthens physical appearanceQuestion 15 of 2016. What is the purpose of the poem?To praise physical appearanceTo teach the value of spiritual beauty over physical beautyTo mock the concept of loveTo describe human emotionsQuestion 16 of 2017. What kind of love does the poet advocate?Love based on physical attractionLove based on material possessionsLove based on mutual respect and spiritual connectionLove driven by passion and impulseQuestion 17 of 2018. What effect does the poet hope to achieve with his poem?To inspire readers to pursue physical beautyTo encourage readers to value inner virtuesTo criticize the concept of love entirelyTo glorify wealth and social statusQuestion 18 of 2019. How does the poem reflect the values of the 17th century Cavalier poets?Through its focus on wit and loveBy rejecting metaphysical ideasThrough its emphasis on religious themesBy glorifying war and politicsQuestion 19 of 2020. What does the poet imply by "hearts with equal love combined"?True love arises from mutual spiritual connectionLove is always unbalancedLove fades over timePhysical attraction sustains loveQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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