MCQ Chapter 5 Class 12 English Poetry Short Poems UP Board यूपी बोर्ड A Lament 1. What does "day and night have become cheerless" imply?Time is moving slowly.Life has lost its joy.The poet is busy with work.The poet has found peace.Question 1 of 202. What does Shelley mean by "Trembling at that where I had stood before"?The poet regrets his past courage.The poet fears his memories.The poet shudders at his past struggles.The poet reflects on his strength.Question 2 of 203. What is the significance of "never more"?Hope for the futureAcceptance of life’s changesAbsolute despair of regaining happinessDetermination to move forwardQuestion 3 of 204. Why does the poet refer to "Fresh spring, and summer, and winter hoar"?To highlight the passage of timeTo describe his favorite seasonsTo contrast joy and sorrowTo illustrate a single moment in lifeQuestion 4 of 205. How does Shelley describe his emotions in the poem?OptimisticReflective and sorrowfulAngry and rebelliousJoyful and peacefulQuestion 5 of 206. What is the central idea of "A Lament"?The inevitability of nature's beautyThe poet’s acceptance of deathThe pain of losing youth and vitalityThe joy of recollecting past memoriesQuestion 6 of 207. Why does the poet feel disconnected from nature?He is preoccupied with social issues.His heart is burdened with grief.He has moved to the city.He has lost interest in writing.Question 7 of 208. What does the poet ask about the "glory of your prime"?When it will returnWhy it was lostHow it can be recreatedWho caused it to vanishQuestion 8 of 209. How does Shelley portray the past in this poem?As a source of joyAs a reminder of his strugglesAs something to be forgottenAs glorious and joyful compared to the presentQuestion 9 of 2010. What does the phrase "Out of the day and night a joy has taken flight" suggest?Nature is unchanging.Joy has disappeared from his life.The poet finds comfort in daily routines.He is indifferent to joy.Question 10 of 2011. What makes "A Lament" a lyrical poem?Its narrative structureIts expression of personal emotionsIts complex plotIts use of humorQuestion 11 of 2012. What literary device is used in "Fresh spring, and summer, and winter hoar"?AlliterationParallelismPersonificationSymbolismQuestion 12 of 2013. Why does the poet call life a ladder?To symbolize progressTo represent the stages of lifeTo show the difficulty of climbingTo highlight the passage of timeQuestion 13 of 2014. How does Shelley’s lyrical style enhance the poem?It makes the poem rhythmic and melodic.It uses strong political imagery.It focuses on technical elements.It avoids emotional depth.Question 14 of 2015. What does the phrase "faint heart" convey?The poet’s lack of courageThe poet’s weakened spiritThe poet’s determinationThe poet’s physical illnessQuestion 15 of 2016. What personal struggles influenced Shelley’s writing of "A Lament"?Financial stability and contentmentPersonal and financial troublesStrong familial supportPolitical victoriesQuestion 16 of 2017. How does Shelley’s health influence the tone of the poem?He reflects on his robust physical condition.His declining health adds to the sorrowful tone.His health is not mentioned in the poem.His health brings hope to the poem.Question 17 of 2018. How did Shelley’s death connect to his feelings in this poem?He predicted his premature death.He ignored the possibility of death.He believed he would live longer.He dismissed his fears of mortality.Question 18 of 2019. What social issue is indirectly reflected in the poem?Environmental destructionLoss of youthful spirit due to societal pressuresEconomic disparityLack of political freedomQuestion 19 of 2020. Why is "A Lament" considered a masterpiece?Its detailed political themesIts profound emotional depth and lyrical qualityIts critique of societal normsIts complex narrative structureQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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