1mark Questions, 2nd PUC

Romeo and Juliet

1). What does Juliet wish Romeo to be after her death so that he makes the heaven so fine ?

2 ) “She shows a snowy dove trooping with crows’ … “. Who do ‘crows’ refer to in this line ?

3) According to Romeo, what does Juliet teach the torch ?

4) According to Juliet, everyone will love the night when………………..

a) they are called for the party b) Romeo’s body turns in to stars in the sky. c) she starts loving Romeo

5) What did Romeo compare Juliet to, that was trooping with crows ?

6) What would happen to Romeo’s rude hand if it touches Juliet’s hand?

7) Who are compared to ‘crows’ in Romeo’s dialogue?

8) How would Romeo’s rude hand be blessed ?

9) The phrase ‘ for earth too dear’ that refers to Juliet’s beauty suggests…..

(a) common (b) new (c) divine

10) According to Juliet, who will bring Romeo to her ?

11) According to Juliet, who is ‘ day in night’ ?

12) Who is compared to ‘new snow on raven’s back in ‘Romeo and Juliet’?

13) What does Juliet request people to do soon after her death?

14) The line ‘Did my heart love till now?’ in Romeo and Juliet suggests…..

(a) Romeo’s heart was strong. (b) Romeo’s love shattered. (c) Romeo’s love was not a real love before he saw Juliet.

15) Who would the people ignore when Romeo becomes stars shining in the sky?

16) When, according to Juliet, would Romeo make the face of heaven so fine?

17) Who is compared to a rich jewel in an Ethiope’s ear in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ ?

18) Who is compared to a ‘snowy dove’ in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ ?

19) Whom does Romeo address as ‘ yonder lady’ in Romeo and Juliet ?

20) When, according to Juliet, would all the world be in love with night?

Too Dear

1) Mention one of the taxes imposed by the king of Monaco as the other countries do .

2) Name the special source of revenue in the kingdom of Monaco.

3) What business does the king of Monaco monopolize in ‘Too Dear’ ?

4) Mention one of the reasons for the soldiers’ refusal to execute the criminal in ‘Too Dear’.

5) Mention any one of the commodities that was taxed in Monaco.

6) What did the king of Monaco allow to have while other European countries banned it ?

7) How much did the King of Monaco spend on the criminal annually?

8) Name the sea on whose shore Monaco lies?

9) What was the rarest thing happened in Monaco ?

10) How much was the pension fixed for the criminal in “ Too Dear’ ?

11) How many soldiers are there in Monacan Army ?

12) Name a country that is Monaco’s neighbour.

13) What is the population of ‘Monaco’ ?

14) How much land does ‘Monaco’ cover ?

15) Why is Monaco’ called a ‘Toy Kingdom’ ?

16) Why did the king of Monaco allow Gaming Houses? Choose the correct answer…

a) He wanted make a lot of money for himself. b) people forced him to allow Gaming c) Present tax revenue was too less to run the country.

17) What was sentence awarded to the convict after the trial ?

18) Why couldn’t the officers execute the death sentence immediately ?

19) What did the officers need to execute the convict that were not available in Monaco?

20) What did the officers do to get ‘guillotine and an executioner’ ?

21) How much did the French Government demand for providing guillotine and an executioner?

22) How much did the Italian Government demand for providing guillotine and an executioner?

23) What did the king do after he realized that 12000 Francs is too much ?

24) Who approached the solders for executing the convict?

25) What did the solders say when they were asked to kill the convict?

26) What alternative did the king’s men find when none of the solders was ready to kill the convict?

27) What sentence was awarded to the convict when executing the death sentence was not possible?

28) What arrangement was done after the sentence was changed to ‘ Life Imprisonment’?

29) After one year of imprisonment, the king found a new entry of expenditure, what was it ?

30) How much money was spent on the convict for one year, in ‘Too Dear’ ?

31) What idea was suggested to the king to avoid the expenditure on the convict ?

32) What did the officers expect the convict to do after the guard was dismissed?

33) How much was the amount spent on the criminal in one year ?

34) What did the king of Monaco offer the convict in order to get rid of him convict?

35) What was ‘ Too Dear’ for the king of Monaco ?

SUNNY MORNING

1). Who were sitting on the bench on which Gonzalo used to sit ? ?

2) What does Gonzalo use to wipe the dust from his shoes ? 3) What makes peace between Laura and Gonzalo ? 4)How many times do Lara and Gonzalo sneeze ? 5) Laura reads the poem without using any spectacles. How did she do it ? 6) Where was Gonzalo brought up ? or Name the native place of Don Gonzalo. 7) Where did Dona Laura live when she was young ? 8) By what name was Laura known at Maricela ? Or What was young Laura famous as around Maricela? 9) Who loved young Laura ? 10) Who was Laura to marry ? 11) Who challenged Gonzalo for a duel ? 12) What made Gonzalo flee Valencia ? 13) Where did Gonzalo go after fleeing Valencia ? 14) What did Gonzalo do when he decided that his love is lost to him ? 15) Which army did Gonzalo join, according to his false story ? 16)Where did Gonzalo breathe his last, according to his false story? 17) Whose name did Gonzalo take when he breathed his last, according to the false story. 18) What really happened after Three months of his fleeing from Valencia ? 19) According to Laura’s false story, she died…….. a) taking poison b) hanged herself c) drowned in the waters of the sea. 20). When Lara says to Petra, “ Your head is where your heart is”, she means…. (U/D) a) that Petra’s head and heart are interchanged. (b) that Petra acts before she thinks. (c) that Petra is feeling and thinking about her love for the guard.

21) When Gonzalo says that the priests sat on the bench as if they were glued to the seat. He means……..

(a). That they sat firmly and there is no sign of their leaving. (b) that they spread glue before they sat. (c) that they held glue in their hand.

22) Laura says, “Why must people get so fussy and cross when they reach certain age”. By this statement Laura implies…….

(a). that some people quarrel all the time. (b) that old people are confused and irritated. (c) that fuss and cross are people’s way of life.

Q23) Laura says, “ A carriage would not raise more dust than his feet”. She implies that….

(a). a carriage always raises dust. (b) Gonzalo’s feet raise less dust than a carriage does. (c) Gonzalo’s dragging feet raise a lot of dust.

Q-24) Gonzalo says, “ Idling their time away ! They should be saying mass”. Here, Gonzalo means…..

(a). that the priests are sitting idle. (b) People who are idle should go to church. (c) that the woman (Laura) is wasting her time in the park instead of praying in the church.

Q25) Gonzalo says, “ The benches here are public property”. What prompts Gonzalo make this remark?

(a) Priests did not get up from the bench when Gonzalo came there. (b) Gonzalo wants everyone there to know the fact. (c) Laura’s suggestion that Gonzalo should have asked her permission before sitting on the bench

26) Gonzalo says, “ If the ground were sprinkled a little, it would be an improvement. What prompts Gonzalo make this remark?

(a). He finds his shoes covered with dust. (b) The ground was hot. (c) He saw dust raising as people walked

27) Laura says, “ Do you use your handkerchief as a shoe brush ? On hearing this, Gonzalo thinks that Laura is….

(a). Prasing him. (b) criticizing his actions (c) suggesting him to use handkerchief as a shoe brush.

28) Laura says to Gonzalo, “ I thought you were taking out a telescope”. Here, telescope refers to……

(a) Gonzalo’s spectacles (b) a camera (c) a mobile phone

29) Gonzalo says that his eye sight is keen and that Laura can confirm it by asking hares and partridges. By this, Gonzalo implies that…….

(a) he is friendly to animals b) he can see hares and partridges well even at night. (c) he is a good hunter.

30) Laura reads the poem without using any spectacles. She could do it because……..

(a). She had contact lenses. (b) She knew the lines by heart, so she just recited it. (c) There was no need for spectacles.

31) The incident that became the cause of separation for Gonzalo and Laura was……..

(a). A fierce quarrel between families of Laura and Gonzalo. b) A quarrel between Laura and Gonzalo (c) A duel between Gonzalo and the Merchant who had to marry Laura.

32) Laura asks Gonzalo, “ Was it you who advised your cousin to forget Laura? This inquiry implies that…… a). Gonzalo and Laura had no contact after the duel. (b) Gonzalo completely forgot Laura after he left Valencia. (c) Gonzalo was always advised by his cousin.

When You are Old

1). When you are old and gray and full of sleep… in this line, who does the pronoun ‘you’ refer to….? 2). What does poet W. B. Yeats give to his beloved ? 3). When should the woman read the book that poet Yeats give ? 4). What would the woman remember when she reads the book given by her friend, Yeats? 5) How many loved your moments of glad grace, here, the phrase ‘glad grace’ suggests…… a) goodness b) physical beauty (charm) c) inner beauty 6) In the poem When You are Old’ the phrase ‘ Pilgrim soul’ means…… a) immortal soul b) soul gone on a pilgrimage c) soul in quest of ( search of ) true love 7) But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you. Who is one man according to the poet? 8) But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you. Who is ‘you’ refers to in this line ? 9) But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you. The pilgrim soul here means…… a) lust b) divinity c) physical charm 10) The phrase ‘ your changing face’ in the poem ‘When You Are Old’ suggests……. a) losing charm due to old age b) showing anger c) showing indifference 11) And bending down beside the glowing bars’…. This line in ‘When you Are Old’ suggests the woman is sitting…… a) in the bar drinking liquor b) beside a window c) by the side of a fire place 12) Murmur a little sadly how love fled….. in this line ‘love fled’ connotes….. a) Her ardent lover died b) love started and grew c) The lover left her to die 13) Where did Yeats’ love flee in the poem When You Are Old ? 14) Where did W. B Yeats’ love hide his face at last, as mentioned in the poem ‘When You Are Old’?

The Gardner

1). How did P. Lankesh conceive the story ‘The Gardner’ ? 2) How can a story be made less authentic, according to P. Lankesh? 3) Mention any one of the characteristics of the old man mentioned in ‘The Gardner’. 4) What was the old man well-versed in, as mentioned in the story ‘The Gardner’ ? 5) What came to an end after the old man started looking after the coconut grove? 6) The income from the coconut grove …………………… after the old man’s arrival ? a) increased dramatically b) decreased drastically c) remained same 7) After the arrival of the old man at the gove the owner was a changed man. He ………….. a) became quite active b) Started writing ballads c) became lazy 8) In the story ‘The Gardner’, the owner’s wife was apprehensive of……. a) her husband’s adultery b) of old man’s dishonesty c) the people’s attitude towards her family 9) How much land did Tammanan have while Basavaiah had 800 acres ? 10) How did Basavaiah make his land a thousand acres ? 11) Mention one advise that his friends gave to Tammanna for getting his 200 acres back? 12) What new method did Tammanna adopt to defeat Basavaiah ? 13) What talent of hid did Tammanna use to defeat Basavaiah ? 14) What did some of the Tammanna’s ballads make a mention of ? 15) What did Basavaiah do while Tammanna was completely involved in wrtiting and singing ballads. 16) Why did Basavaiah’s beautiful mansion looke dull amd empty? 17) What extreme step did Tammanna think of taking to make his rival Basavaiah suffer ? 18) What did Tammanna do finally instead of committing suicide to make his rival suffer? 19) What incident made the old man conceive the story of rivalry between Tammanna and Basavaiah ? 20) What confession does P. Lankesh make at the end of the story ‘The Gardner’ ? 21) A strange nature of man is revealed in the story ‘ The Gardner’ . It is ……………… a) love for art b) Greed c) vengefulness 22) What did Russia say to America once to end the cold war ?

To the Foot from Its Child

1). What is the child’s foot not aware in the poem ‘To the Foot from Its Child’ ? 2) What would the child’s foot like to become in the poem ‘To the Foot from Its Child’ ? 3) Mention one of the things that teaches the child’s foot that it can not fly ? 4) Where is the child’s foot condemned to live in the poem ‘To the Foot from Its Child’ ? 5) What is it that the child’s foot is out of touch with ? 6) Being inside the shoe, the foot feels like ………………… a) a dumb ma b) a blind man c) a deaf man 7) How are the soft nails of the child’s foot ? 8) What do the quartz like soft nails change in to in the poem ‘To the Foot from Its Child’ ? 9) How do the toes of the child’s foot look like when they grow ? 10) What shape do the beautiful petal like toes take when they grow? 11) Why is the foot unware that it is in a grave in the poem ‘To the Foot from Its Child’ ? 12) The line, The child’s foot is not yet aware it’s a foot’ , conveys……………. a) the immense possibilities og life b) the unrestricted nature of a child’s imagination c) The child’s ignorance of harsh realities of life. 13) What does time teach the child in the poem ‘To the Foot from Its Child’ ? 14) Why does the child’s foot feel defeated in the poem ‘To the Foot from Its Child’ ? 15) What does the line “ until the whole man chooses to stop” mean, in the poem ‘To the Foot from Its Child’ ?

I Believe That Books Will Never Disappear.

1). What was Borges’ first literary reading ? 2) Where, according to Borges, was he educated more than school or university? 3) Mention any one characteristic of Borges’ mother . 4) What was Borges guilty of ? 5) When, according to Borges, we realise the importance of our mother ? 6) What is blindness to Borges ? 7) According to Borges, What happens to one in one’s life is …… a) a resource b) a curse c) simply an illusion 8) According to Borges, humiliations, misfortunes and embarrassments are required to…………… a) feel defeated in life b) make our life meaningful and complete c) get rid of life 9) According to Borges, everything leaves us; and in his case………………… a) life of a rich man b) visible world c) a meaningful life 10) What does Borges do to show that he is not a blind man ? 11) What did Borges see in his dream once ? 12) Name the library that Borges mentions in his interview ? 13) What could the dream that Borges see mean, according to Alifano ? 14) Why can’t Borges take the challenge of writing a book ob the history of books ? 15) Name the auther of the book ‘ Decline of the West’. 16) What does the book ‘Decline of the West’ contain ? 17) According to Borges, which book contains some remarkable comments on books ? 18) What does Bernard Shaw say about books being re-read ? 19) Whar is mysterious about a book, according to Borges? 20) According to Borges, Poetry can be defined……………… ? a) by analysing it b) by comprehending the lines c) by over-simplifying it. 21) According to Borges, poetry is………………………. a) an aesthetic act b) a dramatic act c) wonderful act 22) When does a poet fail, according to Borges ? 23) Mention the presise words for ‘men and woman’ mentioned in Emily Dickinson’s poem ? 24) Mention one of the metaphors mentioned by Borges. 25) Books will never disappear because they are the extension of ………………. a) hand b) eyes c) man’s memory and imagination 26) What are sword and plough extension of , according to Borges? 27) What is microscope an extension of, according to Borges? 28) What can happen to the things that are the extension of our body parts, according to Borges ? 29) What kind of a dream ‘Literature’ is ? 30) What happens if books disappear, according to Borges ?

Heaven If You Are Not On Earth

1). Where is heaven, according to Kuvempu ? 2) Who are gods and nymphs, according to Kuvempu ? 3) Mention one of the things mentioned in the poem Heaven If You Are Not On Earth that makes the earth a Heaven? 4) Where does heaven lie all over? 5) Who creates a heaven on earth by his words ? 6)What does a poet do by imbibing and spilling the song of nectar ? 7) The poet finds god in ……….. a) nature b) water c) temple 8) What does the phrase ‘ Heaven lies all over’ suggest?

Japan And Brazil Through a Traveler’s Eye.

1). What kind of people are Japanese, according to George Mikes ? 2) How do people of Japan respect each other’s privacy, according to George Mikes? 3) What is man’s castle in respect of respecting the privacy of others according to George Mikes ? 4) How do people in Japan speaking at a public telephone booth feel a sense of privacy ? 5) What is Japanese mania ? 6) How is the status, age and position of a man is reflected when two Japanese bow? 7) As per the basic rule of bowing in a family in Japan, a girl bows to ………………….. a) only her elder brothers b) only to her parents c) all elders as well as all the brothers. 8) Who do store keepers in Japan employ for welcoming the customers ? 9) What do conductors do before checking tickets in Japan ? 10) What did the deer do just after bowing to George Mikes at a zoo ? 11) What is the sign of appreciation of taking soup in Japan ? 12) What might be thought if a European makes sound while taking soup ? 13) After watching the movements of people of Brazil, what does George Mikes state about them ? 14) What are pavements of Copacabana decorated with in Brazil ? 15) What does decorating pavements with black mosaics tell about the people of Brazil ? 16)Why are cars extremely expensive in Brazil ? 17) Astonishing fact about motor cars in Brazil is……………. a) Cars are very few on the roads b) cars are sold in large numbers as if distributed free of cost c) cars are cheap 18) What does a car driver do when he sees a pedestrian stepping on the road ? 19) The fact about car drivers in Brazil is that they………………….. a) follow the road rules strictly b) often break the road rules. c) show anger at others on the road 20) George Mikes says that The Avenida Presidente Vergas is the worst place. What is it worst for ? 21) What behavior substitutes privacy in Japan? 22) What happens when people of Brazil get steering wheel in their hand ?

The Voter

1). What distinguishes Rufus Okeke from other young men of Umuofia who have gone to cities in search of jobs? 2) What did Rufus Okeke do at the Port Harcourt ? 3) How many years did Rufus Okeke work as an apprentice at Port Harcourt ? 4) Which political party did the people of Umuofia support en masse ? 5) Name the party that was opposite to PAP in the election? 6) What was the symbol of PAP in ‘ The Voter’ ? 7 What was the symbol of POP in ‘ The Voter’ 8) What does PAP stand for in ‘ The Voter’ ? 9) What does POP stand for in ‘ The Voter’ ? 10) Who is the candidate representing PAP in the ensuing election in Umuofia? 11) Who is the candidate representing POP in the ensuing election in Umuofia ? 12) What was Marcus Ibe before joining politics? 13) Why did Marcus Ibe resign his job ? 14) What was Marcus Ibe in the outgoing government ? 15) What was Roof expert in ? 16) Who was Roof serving for? 17) The radical change in the voters of Umuofia was………. a) They don’t want to cast their vote free of charge this time. b) they want to vote to POP this time. c) they want to boycott the election this time. 18) Who was the most trustworthy man for Marcus Ibe ? 19) What was certain in Umuofia ? pick the right answer. a) Marcus Ibe was certain to win. b) POP was certain to win c) People of Umuofia determined to boycott the election. 20) What did Marcus do after drawing six months’ salary in advance? 21) What is ‘whispering campaign’ in the election as mentioned in ‘ The Voter’ ? 22) How much did Roof offer to each men at Ogbuefi Ezinwa’s house in the beginning ? 23) How much did Roof finally offer to each men at Ezinwa’s house that the latter accepted? 24) Who visited Roof with an offer of bribe the night before the election day ? 25) How much did The POP campaign head offer Roof for casting his vote to Maduka ? 26)

Test 1

I Answer the following in a word, a phrase or a sentence each. ( 12x1=12)

1). What does Juliet wish Romeo to be after her death so that he makes the heaven so fine? 2. What did the king of Monaco allow to have in his kingdom , while other European countries banned it? 3. Who are living arrows compared to in ‘ On Children’ ? 4. According to Tagore, Tapovan means…………. a) Forest of bliss. b) forest of purity. c) Forest of creativity. 5. What made Laura feel offensive when Gonzalo started reading the book.? 6. When does the speaker wish his beloved to read his book of poems? 7. How many acres of land did Basavaiah have while Tammanna had 1000 acres of land? 8. Where Is the Child’s foot condemned to live? 9. Name the book which predates Borges’ attempt to write a book on the history of books ? 10. Where is ‘Heaven’, according to the poet? 11. What is the sign of appreciation while taking soup in Japan? 12. Whose agony does ‘Water’ know in the poem ‘Water’?

Test 2

I Answer the following in a word, a phrase or a sentence each. ( 12x1=12)

1). “She shows a snowy dove trooping with crows’ … “. Who does ‘snowy dove’ refer to in this line? 2. How much did the king of Monaco spend on the criminal annually? 3. Where, according to Khalil Gibran, do the souls of children dwell ? 4. Name the country that recognized The Rights of The Earth’ for the first time? 5. What was Dona Laura wellknown as in Valencia? 6. What did the poet love in his beloved, in the poem “ When You Are Old”? 7. If Basavaiah stands for Russia, then what stands for Tammanna? 8. Name any one thing that reminds the foot of its true being in ‘To The Foot From Its Child’. 9. What do Brazilians use to decorate the pavements? 10.How did Roof come out of his dilemma? Choose the appropriate answer from the options given below. (a) He did not vote at all. (b) He tore the paper and voted half part each. (c) he had brought two ballots papers for each candidate. 11. Name the Organization that is connects with Literacy Drive’ in Where There Is A Wheel’. 12. Where does ‘Water’ sit innocently?

Test 3

I Answer the following questions in a word, phrase or a sentence each.

1). According to Romeo what does Juliet teach the torch ? 2. Name the sea on whose shore Monaco lies? 3) “And though they are with you, yet they belong not to you”. who does the word ‘they’ refer to? 4) Name the ecological movement Vandana Shiva was associated with? 5) What does Gonzalo brush his shoes with? 6) What does the poet, W. B. Yeats, give his beloved and ask her to open it when she is old? 7) What was the ld man well-versed in , in the story The Gardner ? 8) What do bits of glass, stones, rough earth etc, teach the foot? 10) How does Borges take his blindness as….. ? . (a) a curse (b) a way of life (c) a natural phenomenon. 11) The line ‘Heaven if you are not on the earth, where else could you be’ …. Suggests… (a)Heaven and the Earth exist separately (b) Heaven lies in the sky c) Heaven is nowhere but on this earth. 12) What should the people living on an over- crowded island have to respect, according to George Mikes? 13) Which political party do people of Umuafia support en masse ? 14) What did the women of Pudukkottai find as a means to hit out at their backwardness ? 15) If water is not simple H2O, then what is it for the Dalits, according to Swaroopa Rani ?

Test 4

I Answer the following questions in a word, phrase or a sentence each.

1). Who is the mute witness to generations old strife of the Dalits ? 2) Name the NGO associated with literacy drive and cycling movement in Pudukkottai ? 3) Why did Rufus Okeke return to his village from Harcourt ? 4) What has become mania in Japan according to George Mikes ? 5) Who creates heaven on the Earth with his words in the poem ‘Heaven If You Are Not On Earth? 6) What has Spengler written in his book ‘Decline of the West’ ? 7) What do soft nails turn in to, as mentioned in the poem To The Foot From Its Child? 8) What extreme step did Tammanna think of in order to defeat his rival ? 9) What did the eyes of speaker’s beloved have once according to W. B. Yeats ? 10) What did Laura compare the walking style of Don Gonzalo to ? 11) Name the book written by Vandana Shiva ? 12) Who are compared to swift moving arrows in ‘On Children ? 13) What did the king of Monaco allow in his kingdom that was banned by neighbouring countries? 14) According to Juliet, When will everyone love the night ?

Test 5

I Answer the following questions in a word, phrase or a sentence each.

1). How much did the King of Monaco spend on the criminal annually? 2) What would happen to Romeo’s rude hand if it touches Juliet’s hand? 3) What can not be housed by the parents according to Kahlil Gibran ? 4) What has Ecuador recognized in its constitution? 5) What did Gonzalo use, apart from his spectacles, when he starts reading? 6) According to W. B. Yeats, what did most of Maud Gonne’s admirers lover her for? 7) What was missing in Basavaiah’s house, according to the guests who visited Basavaiah ? 8) What form do the fingers of the toe take on, in the poem ‘ To The Foot From Its Child ? 9) What is the extension of our memory and imagination, according to Borges ? 10) What are extremely expensive in Brazil? 11) What is the election symbol of PAP in ‘The Voter? 12) Whose brainchild was ‘the bicycle movement’ in Pudukottai?

Test 6

I Answer the following questions in a word, phrase or a sentence each.

1). What did Romeo compare Juliet to, that was trooping with crows ? 2) Who are copared to ‘crows’ in Romeo’s dialogue? 3) What is the meaning of the phrase ‘measures done’ in Romeo and Juliet ? 4) According to Romeo, What would happen when Juliet’s hand touches his rude hand? 5) The phrase ‘ for earth too dear’ that refers to Juliet’s beauty suggests….. (a) common (b) new (c) divine 6) According to Juliet, who will bring Romeo to her ? 7) According to Juliet, who is ‘ day in night’ ? 8) Who is compared to ‘new snow on raven’s back in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ ? 9) What does Juliet request people to do soon after her death ? 10) Who, according to Juliet, will make the face of heaven so fine? 11) The line ‘Did my heart love till now?’ in Romeo and Juliet suggests….. (a) It was Romeos first love. (b) Romeo’s love shattered. (c) Romeo’s feeling of love was false before he saw Juliet.

Test 7

I Answer the following in a word, a phrase or a sentence each. ( 12x1=12)

1. How would Romeo’s rude hand be blessed ?

2. How much was the pension fixed for the criminal in “ Too Dear’ ?

3. What do ‘arrows’ refer to in the poem ‘ On Children?

4. The women activists carried lighted lanterns in the broad day light because…… (a) it was their tradition of welcoming the guests. (b) it was a symbolic gesture, to say that the officials are blind to the reality. (c) It was a fashion at that time.

5. How could Dona Laura read the poem without using glasses?

6. What extreme step did Tammanna want to take in order to finish Basavaiah completely?

7. What do soft and transparent nails of a child’s foot turn to when child becomes an adult?

8. Pick the word from the options given below that does not qualify Borges’ mother. (a) intelligent (b) gracious (c) extra ordinary (d) indifferent

9. What do Japanese do while taking soup ?

10. How much money did the leader of the POP offer to Roof for Roof’s vote?

11. Who gave fifty mopeds as a gift, to the volunteers of Arivoli Ayyakkam ?

12. How many times did Dalits have a bath in a week, in the Poem “ Water” ?

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