WINGS ENGLISH READER – AI Test Paper (Set 20)
Subject: English
mcq Questions
Marks each:
. What celestial body are the daffodils compared to in terms of continuousness and twinkle?
- • The moon
- • The sun
- • The stars on the milky way
- • Comets
. What does the poet mean by 'What wealth the show to me had brought'?
- • He found actual gold near the daffodils.
- • He realized the monetary value of the flowers.
- • He understood the profound joy and inspiration the sight provided.
- • He gathered the daffodils to sell them.
. When does the memory of the daffodils bring the poet 'bliss of solitude'?
- • When he is amidst a crowd.
- • When he is on his couch in a vacant or pensive mood.
- • When he is actively seeking them in nature.
- • Only when he is painting them.
. What is the name of the new Sanskrit teacher the boys are discussing?
- • Kalikumar Tarkalankar
- • Kalo Kumro Tatka Lanka
- • Asansol Kumar
- • Arkhola Singh
. What does the elderly man buy for the boys at Bardhaman?
- • Mangoes and oranges
- • Packets of sweets and mangoes
- • Chocolates and toys
- • Newspapers and books
short Questions
Marks each:
. What is the primary action of the daffodils mentioned in the first stanza?
. According to the poem, what emotion does the poet feel in 'such a jocund company'?
. Why are the boys in an agitated mood at the beginning of the play?
. What prank do the boys play on the elderly man regarding his food?
. What is the significance of the secretary of the school committee being at the platform?
long Questions
Marks each:
. Describe how the poet's initial encounter with the daffodils transforms into a lasting source of joy and inspiration.
. Explain the simile 'I wandered lonely as a cloud' from the poem. What does it tell us about the poet's state of mind?
. Describe the transformation in the boys' attitude towards the elderly man throughout the play.
. How does the elderly man handle the boys' misbehavior? What qualities does his reaction demonstrate?
. Explain the dramatic irony present at the end of the play.
tf Questions
Marks each:
. The daffodils out-did the sparkling waves in glee.
. The poet usually recalls the daffodils when he is surrounded by many people.
. Bickhun suggests that the boys will give the new Sanskrit teacher an easy time.
. The elderly man was scared of the boys and their pranks.
. The secretary of the school committee came to the platform to receive the boys.
fitb Questions
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