1. The Sick Rose is written by —
(a) William Blake
(b) William Wordsworth
(c) Robert Browning
(d) Octavio Paz.
Answer: (a) William Blake
2. The Sick Rose is a poem of —
(a) six lines
(b) two lines
(c) eight lines
(d) twelve lines.
Answer: (c) eight lines
3. This poem is taken from—
(a)Songs of Experience
(b)Songs of Innocence
(c)Poem collection
(d) none of these
Answer: (a)Songs of Experience
3. In the poem The Sick Rose the rose sickens because of —
(a) howling storm
(b) heavy darkness
(c) worm’s bite
(d) heavy rain
Answer: (c) worm’s bite
4. The poet addresses—
(a)the worm
(b)rose
(c)God
(d) the readers.
Answer: (b)rose
5. The poem The Sick Rose begins with an/a —
(a) address
(b) exclamation
(c) prologue
(d) question
Answer: (a) address
6. In the poem The Sick Rose ‘sick’
(a) a sense of loss
(b) disease
(c) a state of destruction
(d) mental delirium.
Answer: a state of destructiondestruction
7. The worm that eats the rose is described as —
(a) invisible
(b) flying
(c) immortal
(d) visible
Answer: (a) invisible
8. The night was—
(a) cold
(b)pleasant
(c) moonlit
(d)stormy
Answer: (d) stormy
9. The worm’s love is—
(a) spiritual
(b) genuine
(c) fake
(d)dark and secret
Answer: (d)dark and secret.
10. The worm in the poem The Sick Rose is invisible because —
(a) the night is dark
(b) of dark night and howling storm
(c) The flower hides it
(d) it is very tiny
Answer: (b) of dark night and howling s
11. . ” Has found out thy bed ” here the world ” thy ” refers to
(a) the worm
(b) the night
(c) the rose
(d) the moon
Answer: (c) the rose
12. The invisible worm in the poem The Sick Rose flies —
(a) at night
(b) in the day time
(c) day and night
(d) in the morning
Answer: (a) at night
13. What colour is ‘joy’ referred in the peom?
(a) crimson
(b) black
(c) red
(d) all
Answer: (a) crimson
14. When does the worm fly?
(a) night
(b) morning
(c) afternoon
(d) darkness
Answer: (a) night
15. What does the ‘ worm ‘ stand for in the poem ?
(a) Purity and innocence
(b) Purity and pure love
(c) Evil and destruction
(d) Indifference
Answer: (c) Evil and destruction
16. The word ‘ dark ‘ stands for —
(a) innocence
(b) experience
(c) dawn
(d) night
Answer: (b) experience
Class XI English (Mindscapes)Textual Grammar
- Leela’s Friend – RK Narayan
- Voice Change from Leela’s Friend
- Narration Change from Leela’s Friend
- English Grammar (Do as Directed) from Leela’s Friend
- Karma – Khushwant Singh
- Voice Change from Karma
- Narration Change from Karma
- Transformation of Sentences(1) from Karma
- Transformation of Sentences (2) from Karma
- Jimmy Valentine – O. Henry
- Voice Change from Jimmy Valentine
- Narration Change from Jimmy Valentine
- Nobel Lecture – Mother Teresa
- Voice Change from Nobel Lecture
- Narration Change from Nobel Lecture
- Transformation of Sentences from Nobel Lecture
- The Place of Art in Education – Nandalal Bose
- Voice Change from The Place of Art in Education
- Transformation of Sentences from The Place of Art in Education
- Composed Upon Westminster Bridge – William Wordsworth
- Textual Grammar from Composed Upon Westminster Bridge
- Meeting at Night – Robert Browning
- Textual Grammar from Meeting at Night
- The Sick Rose – William Blake
- Textual Grammar from The Sick Rose
- Brotherhood – Octavio Paz
- Textual Grammar from Brotherhood
- Daybreak – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Textual Grammar from Daybreak
