May 2025

The second Coming by W.B. Yeats, MCQ, Class –XI, Semester I, WBCHSE

1. Who wrote the poem, “The Second Coming”? a) T.S. Eliot b) W.B. Yeats c) Virginia Woolf d) John Keats Answer: b) W.B. Yeats 2. In which year was the poem “The Second Coming” composed? a) 1914 b) 1921 c) 1919 d) 1930 Answer: c) 1919 3. What event heavily influenced the poem, “The Second […]

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The Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu – MCQ, Class – XI, Semester I, WBCHSE

1. Who was the poet of the poem ‘The bangle sellers’? A) Sarojini Naidu B) Kamala Das C) William Wordsworth D) WB Yeats Answer: A) Sarojini Naidu 2. When was the poem ‘The bangle sellers’ published? A) 1902 B) 1912 C) 1918 D) 1922 Answer: B) 1912 3. Who is the speaker in the poem?

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The Swami and Mother-Worship by Sister Nivedita – MCQ, Class 11, Semester I, WBCHSE

1) Sister Nivedita mentions Swamiji’s life without a mention of his worship of the mother would be – a) singularly incomplete b) incomplete c) complete d) none of these Answer: a) singularly incomplete 2) Ramkrishna Paramhansa used to call Swamiji – a) Atmagyani b) Brahmajnani c) Karmagyani d) all of this Answer: b) Brahmajnani 3)

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Composed Upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth– MCQ, Class 11, Semester I, WBCHSE

1. Who is the author of “Composed Upon Westminster Bridge”?        A. John Keats B. William Wordsworth C. Robert Browning D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge Answer: B. William Wordsworth 2. What is the form of the poem? A. Shakespearean sonnet B. Petrarchan sonnet C. Narrative poem D. Blank verse Answer: B. Petrarchan sonnet 3. What type of

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Composed Upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth– Substance, Class 11, Semester I, WBCHSE

In this poem, “Composed upon Westminster Bridge”, William Wordsworth describes the beautiful and peaceful scene of the city of London early in the morning.  When the poet was passing through Westminster Bridge, he was highly impressed by the divine beauty of the great city. The city is in a state of sleep. There are no

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An Astrologer’s Day by RK Narayan– MCQ, Class 11, Semester I, WBCHSE

    1) Where does the astrologer set up his business?     a) Temple courtyard     b) Railway station     c) Market Street under a tree     d) Outside a police station     Answer: c) Market Street under a tree     2) What kind of tree is mentioned at his workplace? Or under which tree does

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An Astrologer’s Day by RK Narayan– Full Summary, Class 11, Semester I, WBCHSE

The story “An Astrologer’s Day” written by RK Narayan, tells about a man who works as an astrologer, though he has no formal education and knowledge of astrology. He relies on his sharp observation skills, understanding of human nature and shrewd guesswork. The story is set in a busy marketplace where a surging crowd always

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