MCQ Class 12 English Poem 2 Keeping Quiet Flamingo Advertisement MCQ’s For All Poems – Flamingo Class 12th 1. The poet uses conversational style and personal pronouns as ‘you’, ‘we’ and `I’ because(a) he wants to be intimate with mankind (b) he tries to read out to the readers (c) he wants to establish contact easily (d) third person is ineffectiveQuestion 1 of 302. The last line of the poem is(a) and later proves to be alive (b) life is what it is about (c) I want no truck with death (d) and you keep quiet and I will goQuestion 2 of 303. Man needs to learn a lesson from(a) moon (b) stars (c) earth (d) sunQuestion 3 of 304. According to the poet wars that are fought have no(a) soldiers (b) weapons (c) fighter planes (d) survivorsQuestion 4 of 305. ‘Cold sea’ is a poetic device(a) personification (b) transferred epithet (c) metaphor (d) alliterationQuestion 5 of 306. Without rush, without engines’ refers to(a) no noise (b) no hurry to go to the office (c) no travelling (d) no holidayingQuestion 6 of 307. The poet wants the entire humanity to(a) keep talking (b) keep running (c) keep laughing (d) keep stillQuestion 7 of 308. ‘Have no truck with death’ means(a) will not die of the truck accident (b) remove poverty and illiteracy (c) have no association or deal with death (d) will not drive a truckQuestion 8 of 309. The poet advocates the balance of nature to be(a) maintained (b) destroyed (c) temporarily disturbed (d) ignoredQuestion 9 of 3010. What does man threaten himself with?(a) death (b) birth (c) robbery (d) suicideQuestion 10 of 3011. Where would they be walking?(a) in the park (b) along the river (c) in the shade (d) on the roadQuestion 11 of 3012. The types of wars the poet talks about are(a) green wars, wars with gas, wars with fire (b) verbal wars (c) technological warfare (d) nuclear wars(a) green wars, wars with gas, wars with fire (b) verbal wars (c) technological warfare (d) nuclear warsQuestion 12 of 3013. Fishermen in the cold sea would not harm(a) seahorses (b) mermaids (c) whales (d) tortoisesQuestion 13 of 3014. What kind of a moment would it be when everyone is silent(a) terrible (b) painful (c) exotic (d) unforgettableQuestion 14 of 3015. The poet appeals to the readers to keep quiet for(a) twenty seconds (b) 1 hour (c) thirty seconds (d) twelve secondsQuestion 15 of 3016. What can human beings learn from nature?(a) beauty (b) keeping quiet (c) to be happy (d) working with silenceQuestion 16 of 3017. What symbol from nature the poet uses to prove that keeping quiet is not total inactivity?(a) Sun (b) Soil (c) earth (d) Flower and earthQuestion 17 of 3018. How will silence benefit the man and nature?(a) both will be friends (b) man will know nature better (c) man will be healthy (d) man will stop hurting nature and both will heal themselvesQuestion 18 of 3019. While gathering salt, what will happen to the man if he keep silent for a moment?(a) he will stop dropping it (b) he will look at the ground (c) he will walk carefully (d) he will think of the harm the salt is doing to his handsQuestion 19 of 3020. Why is the poet asking everyone not to speak any language?(a) to avoid noise (b) to avoid loud voices (c) to avoid people (d) to avoid conflicts and misunderstandingsQuestion 20 of 3021. What would everyone feel at that exotic moment?(a) happy (b) content (c) dancing (d) strange blissful onenessQuestion 21 of 3022. What will happen if there are no engines and no crowd?(a) noise will be lessened (b) no crowd on roads (c) no traffic rush (d) it will create a perfect, happy momentQuestion 22 of 3023. What does the poet want people to do for one second?(a) to sing (b) to close eyes (c) to stand quietly (d) to be silent and motionlessQuestion 23 of 3024. What is always alive even when everything seems to be dead or still?(a) mountains (b) rivers (c) Sun (d) Earth and nature are always aliveQuestion 24 of 3025. What is the sadness in the poem that the poet speaks about ?(a) violence because of unthoughtful ness of the people (b) unnecessary movements (c) speaking aloud (d) fightingQuestion 25 of 3026. What should not be confused with total inactivity or death?(a) no movement (b) a statue (c) talking people (d) Stillness and silenceQuestion 26 of 3027. Not move our arms’ what does this expression refer to?(a) sit quietly (b) stand quietly (c) to be inactive (d) sitting still without any movementQuestion 27 of 3028. What does number 12 represent?(a) hours of the day and months of a year (b) earth (c) clock (d) cricket playersQuestion 28 of 3029. How will keeping quiet protect our environment?(a) by creating peace and brotherhood feelings (b) no noise will be there (c) people will not fight (d) noneQuestion 29 of 3030. What is the rhyming scheme used in the poem?(a) enclosed rhyme (b) Monorhyme (c) sonnet (d) Free verseQuestion 30 of 30 Loading...
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