Brotherhood MCQ Practice Questions and Answers/Brotherhood MCQ Questions and answers
Brotherhood MCQ Practice Questions and Answers/Brotherhood MCQ Questions and answers
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| MCQ FROM BROTHERHOOD |
1) The poem 'Brotherhood : Homage to Claudius Ptolemy ' is written by -
a) Octavio Paz
b) Shelley
c) Browning
d) Keats
Ans- a) Octavio Paz .
2) Octavio is a poet of -
a) Latin America
b) England
c) India
d) France
Ans- a) Latin America .
3) The poet identifies himself first as-
a) lover of God
b) lover of humanity
c) an ode
d) a man
Ans- d) a man .
4) 'Brotherhood ' is -
a) a sonnet
b) an elegy
c) an ode
d) none of these three
Ans- d) none of these three .
5) The poem 'Brotherhood' to dedicated by Octavio Paz-
a) to the readers
b) to his brother
c) to Claudius Ptolemy
d) to his nation
Ans- c) to Claudius Ptolemy .
6) In what sense the term 'brotherhood' is used by the poet?-
a) several brothers living together
b) a feeling of understanding and friendliness
c) a group of the persons of same faith
d) human beings
Ans- b) a feeling of understanding and friendliness .
7) Say the sense of 'the night is enormous' from the alternatives given-
a) a vast span of dark night
b) a mysterious, fearful night
c) the infinite, unknown state after death
d) awful, dark night
Ans- c) the infinite, unknown state after death .
8) Find out the right meaning of 'someone spells me out' -
a) someone spells my name
b) someone signs my name
c) someone determines and records my destiny
d) follow the right order of letter
Ans- c) someone determines and records my destiny .
9) In which language was the poem 'Brotherhood: Homage to Claudius Ptolemy' written by Paz? -
a) English
b) Bengali
c) Urdu
d) Mexican
Ans- d) Mexican .
10) In the beginning man sees himself in this vast universe as -
a) godly
b) insignificant
c) dominating
d) huge
Ans- b) insignificant .
11) Brotherhood comes to be established in the poem through -
a) the smallness of man
b) the vastness of the universe
c) the indifference of the universe
d) the significance of man
Ans- a) the smallness of man .
12) The title includes Ptolemy to bring in connotations of -
a) astronomy
b) the night sky
c) contrast between Rome and Mexico
d) man and the universe
Ans- d) man and the universe .
13) What do the stars write?
a) The magnitude of the galaxy
b) Every human being's destiny
c) The insignificance of the human being
d) The immortality of the gods
Ans- b) Every human being's destiny .
14) He understands when he reads the sky -
a) that life is over with that moment
b) that his life is also being written in that very moment
c) that life is to be lived that very moment
d) that his life is more precious than anybody else's
Ans- b) that his life is also being written in that very moment .
15) "Unknowing I understand" implies -
a) one cannot understand the unknowing
b) one can understand without knowledge
c) one can understand intuitively
d) one understand the unknowing
Ans- d) one understand the unknowing .
16) "I too am written," . The poet is written by -
a) destiny
b) himself
c) a reader
d) by none
Ans- a) destiny .
17) "....little do I last...." - Here the poet means to say that -
a) his life is short
b) the span of human life is very short
c) life is hazardous
d) he is ill
Ans- b) the span of human life is very short .
18) The poet of "Brotherhood" is-
a) dealt out
b) kept out
c) spelt out
d) cut out
Ans- c) spelt out .
19) "the stars write ....." -the writing of the star is -
a) invisible to the poet
b) unknown to the poet
c) well known to the poet
d) clear to the poet
Ans- b) unknown to the poet .
20) The poet in the poem 'Brotherhood' feels that the night is -
a) small
b) enormous
c) very small
d) short
Ans- b) enormous .
21) In the poem the sky is covered with -
a) stars
b) clouds
c) mist
d) moonbeams
Ans- a) stars .
22) In 'Brotherhood' the poet feels that the night is -
a) enormous
b) short
c) small
d) very small
Ans- a) enormous .
23) In 'Brotherhood' , the poet looks up at -
a) the moon
b) the Polestar
c) the starry sky
d) the sea
Ans- c) the starry sky .
24) In the poem 'Brotherhood' the poet stands -
a) on a bridge
b) under a bridge
c) near a church
d) under the sky at night
Ans- d) under the sky at night .
25) In the poem 'Brotherhood' the poet feels everything -
a) by reading books
b) by discussion
c) by experience
d) intuitively
Ans- c) by experience .
26) The poet's life is -
a) significant
b) long
c) insignificant
d) transitory
Ans- c) insignificant .
27) The poet wonders at -
a) the enormous night
b) his glory
c) his significance
d) none
Ans- a) the enormous night .
28) Octavio's poetry is -
a) trivial
b) unambiguous
c) simple
d) ambiguous
Ans- d) ambiguous .
29) The poet feel that as a man his fortune is-
a) certain
b) uncertain
c) predestined
d) uncontrolable
Ans- c) predestined .
30) The poem 'Brotherhood' is -
a) satiric
b) romantic
c) lyrical
d) reflective
Ans- d) reflective .
31) 'Brotherhood' stands for-
a) fraternity
b) emity
c) friendship
d) association
Ans- c) friendship .
32) In the poem 'Brotherhood' 'night' indicates -
a) blackness
b) dulli
c) the universe
d) misdeed
Ans- c) the universe .
33) In the poem 'Brotherhood' , 'man' refers to -
a) male
b) human being
c) important person
d) none
Ans- b) human being .
34) " I am a man : little do I last " -What does 'little' mean here?
a) for s short period
b) long
c) infinite
d) small
Ans- a) for s short period .
35) ".... little do I last" -What does 'last' mean here ? -
a) end
b) live
c) wait
d) loss
Ans- b) live .
36) "..... and the night is enormous" -What does 'enormous' mean here ? -
a) large
b) small
c) extremely large
d) none of these
Ans- c) extremely large .
37) "Unknowing I understand" -Here 'understand' suggests -
a) undertake
b) undermine
c) understate
d) realize
Ans- d) realize .
38) 'I too am written' -Here 'written' suggests -
a) predestined
b) expressed in words
c) described
d) none
Ans- a) predestined .
39) "and at this very moment" -Here 'moment' refers to -
a) time
b) spare
c) place
d) action
Ans- a) time .
40) 'Unknowing I understand' -What does the poet understand?
a) The poet understands the harmony of the whole universe
b) His life is significant
c) the poet ignorant of the things in the universe
d) The poet's life is governed by the laws of the universe.
Ans- d) The poet's life is governed by the laws of the universe.
41) The title of the poem 'Brotherhood' suggests -
a) the poet's realization about the harmony of the whole universe
b) the poet's realization about the disintegrity of the whole universe
c) the universal system lacks any order.
d) none of the three above
Ans- b) the poet's realization about the disintegrity of the whole universe .
42) In the beginning man sees himself in this vast universe as -
a) significant
b) good
c) bad
d) insignificant
Ans- d) insignificant .
43) Knowledge comes to on through -
a) listening
b) intuition
c) reading
d) all the three
Ans- d) all the three .
44) The activity done by someone is to -
a) condemn the poet
b) praise the poet
c) spell out the poet
d) all these three.
Ans- c) spell out the poet .
45) What is the opposition that the poet offers ?
a) The opposition that the poet offers is between man and women.
b) The opposition that the poet offers is between man and eternity.
c) The opposition that the poet offers is between the night sky and the morning sky.
d) The opposition that the poet offers is between Ptolemy and the astronomers.
Ans- b) The opposition that the poet offers is between man and eternity.
46) What is written in the sky?
a) Man's place in the universe is written in the sky.
b) The smallness of man is written in the sky.
c) Human destiny is written in the sky.
d) Nothing is written in the sky.
Ans- c) Human destiny is written in the sky.
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