3. NOW THE LEAVES ARE FALLING FAST


1. In the second line of the poem, Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast’ ‘Nurse’ stands for —

(A) a plant
(B) a fruit
(C) a tree
(D) None of these

Answer тЗТ (C)


2. In the poem, ‘Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast ‘Whispering neighbours’ stand for-

(A) agents of Life Insurance
(B) agents of State Bank of India
(C) agents of Sahara India
(D) agents of death

Answer тЗТ (D)


3. “Trolls’ mentioned in the poem, ‘Now The Leaves are Falling Fast’ are …….. mythological creatures.

(A) Scandinavian
(B) Indian
(C) Russian
(D) None of these

Answer тЗТ (A)


4. ‘Now the Leaves are Falling Fast’ is ………… poem.

(A) a pessimistic
(B) optimistic
(C) a pessimistic-cum-optimistic
(D) None of these

Answer тЗТ (C)


5. Who has composed the poem, Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast’ ?

(A) W.H. Auden
(B) Walter de la Mare
(C) D.H. Lawrence
(D) Rupert Brooke

Answer тЗТ (A)


6. Auden won the Pulitzer prize in-

(A) 1947
(B) 1948
(C) 1949
(D) 1950

Answer тЗТ (B)


7. For Auden poetry was-

(A) a light game
(B) an interesting game
(C) a serious game
(D) None of these

Answer тЗТ (C)


8. Auden was –
(A) a poet
(B) a verse dramatist’
(C) a serious game
(D) All of these

Answer тЗТ (D)


9. ‘Now The Leaves are Falling’ is-

(A) a lyric
(B) an ode
(C) a sonnet
(D) an elegy

Answer тЗТ (A)


10. ‘Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast’ ………… the frustration inherent in human life.

(A) reacts
(B) enacts
(C) accepts
(D) protests

Answer тЗТ (B)


11. W.H. Auden has written the poem-

(A) John Keats
(B) Walt Whitman
(C) W.H. Auden
(D) T.S. Eliot

Answer тЗТ (C)


12. The prams are тАФ

(A) running
(B) standing
(C) lying
(D) rolling

Answer тЗТ (D)


13. The travellers are we ………….. beings, moving towards our death.

(A) human
(B) animal
(C) urbon
(D) rural

Answer тЗТ (A)


14. Human life is no better than тАФ

(A) life
(B) death
(C) journey
(D) None of these

Answer тЗТ (B)


15. The leaves are falling тАФ

(A) slow
(B) soon
(C) fast
(D) None of these

Answer тЗТ (C)


16. Trees shed their leaves in тАУ

(A) rain
(B) summer
(C) winter
(D) autumn

Answer тЗТ (D)


17. The ……………. has become dumb to see the leafless trees.

(A) hen
(B) sparrow
(C) nightingale
(D) peacock

Answer тЗТ (C)


18. ………….. waterfall could bless the travellers passing through that way.

(A) Yellow
(B) White
(C) Red
(D) Grey

Answer тЗТ (B)


19. The falling of …………….. refer to the speedy arrival of death.

(A) leaves
(B) stones
(C) snows
(D) None of these

Answer тЗТ (A)


20. The ……………… of death are the whispering neighbour.

(A) messenger
(B) friends
(C) enemies
(D) God

Answer тЗТ (A)


21. ‘Whispering neighbours, left and right’ is a line from the poemтАФ

(A) An Epitaph
(B) Song of Myself
(C) Now the Leaves Are falling Fast
(D) Snake

Answer тЗТ (C)


22. ‘Nurse’s flowers will not last’ is a line written byтАФ

(A) John keats
(B) John Donne
(C) Walt Whitman
(D) W.H. Auden

Answer тЗТ (D)


┬аS.N OBJECTIVE QUESTION ( PROSE SECTION )
┬а1 INDIAN CIVILIZATION AND CULTURE
┬а2 BHARAT IS MY HOME
┬а3 A PINCH OF SNUFF
┬а4 I HAVE A DREAM
┬а5 IDEAS THAT HAVE HELPED MANKIND
┬а6 THE ARTIST
┬а7 A CHILD IS BORN
┬а8 HOW FREE IS THE PRESS
┬а9 THE EARTH
┬а10 INDIA TROUGH A TRAVELLERS EYES┬а
┬а11 A MARRIAGE PROPOSAL
┬аS.N OBJECTIVE QUESTION ( POETRY SECTION )
┬а1 SWEETEST LOVE, I DO NOT GOE
┬а2 SONG OF MYSELF
┬а3 NOW THE LEAVES ARE FALLING FAST
┬а4 ODE TO AUTUMN
┬а5 AN EPITAPH
┬а6 THE SOLDIER
┬а7 MACAVITY : THE MYSTERY CAT
┬а8 FIRE- HYMN
┬а9 SNAKE
┬а10 MY GRAND MOTHER’S HOUSE
┬аStory of english

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