Test Series -MCQ

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 Test Series -1

31/12/2023

MCQ

Q.1 A

A.1. 

1. True

2. False

The correct answer is ' George Santayana , Spanish writer wrote a lapidary essay " The Philosophy of Travel". 

3. False

The correct answer is,' To draw a distinction between the tourist and traveler is nowadays fashionable'. 

4. True

A.2 

Hardwood philosophers view about traveling is as follows- 

i. He wrote to escape into open solitude into aimlessness, into the moral holiday of running some pure hazard, in order to sharpen the age of life, to test hershey and to be completed to work desperately for a moment no matter what. 

A.5. 

1.a. We travel initially to lose next to find ourselves.


2.b. What is the first great Joy of travelling?

A.6 

A.               B.

Solitude. Lonely

Wisdom. Intelligence

Distinction. Difference

Hazard. Danger or risk

Q.1 B. 

1. c. No Sooner did he listen to Indian music than he became very happy and comfortable.

2. a. She told Kishore that he would change that situation to build his future then. 

3. b. Kavita is more beautiful than any other girl in the family. 

B. 2 Spot the Error

Error - more

She is taller than her brother. 

Q.2 A.

A.1 The jumbled order is as follows - 

(iii, iv, i, ii )

iii. The Indian subcontinent will face the burn of the water crisis.

iv. Due to the absence of an integrated water resource management system and climate change India faces water shortage.

i. Agriculture is the biggest cause of use and misuse of water.

ii. Water solutions in India need to be looked at in a more holistic manner.

A.5. 

1. a. Unless we really want to correct the situation we do not need to address the irrigation first.


2.c. Good nutrition and best of crop protection techniques must fail to achieve their full potential.


A.6 List of words related to Agriculture are as follows - 

Water conservation, water, seeds, crop, plants, land, irrigation, farmers,

labour, production, fertilizers, sugarcane, rice, etc. 


Section - II Poetry and Appreciation

A.1. 

Time-

1. Break of day

2. Fall of night

3. Moonlight chill


Colour -

1. Blue

2. Purple and Green

3. White

Person for whom the cloth is woven

1. Child

2. Queen

3. Dead man

Occasion -

1. New born

2. Marriage

3. Funeral

A.4. 

Metaphor- 

"Break of day" is indirectly compared with "childhood". 

Or

Alliteration 

The word ' w' is repeated for the poetic effect.

A.5 Poetic line of importance of clothes -

Clothes make personalities bright

It gives confidence & sight

Bright-light colors mix

It shows a dress with grace.

Color makes full of grace


Section IV- Literary Genre ( Novel)

A.1. 

1. 18th century has gifted English literature to new forms named periodical essays and novels. 

2. The novel is a literary genre that has a history of about two thousand years.

3. After 1740 in England novel originated as literary form. 

4. Novella, is a type of fiction, which is shorter than a full length novel and longer than short story. 

A.2. 

A 

a. The Pilgrims progress- John Bunyan

b. Oroonok

u- Aphra Behn

c. Robinson Crusve- Daniela Defoe

d. Guillver's Travel - Jonathan Swift


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