‘The Poetry Of Earth’ by John Keats – Questions and Answers(L.A.Q.), class 12, WBCHSE

1)Why does Keats feel that the poetry of earth is never dead? [6] [H.S. = 2015] Or.  How does Keats show that the poetry of earth never ceases? [6] [H.S. = 2019] Or.  How does Keats show that the poetry of earth is never dead? [6] [H.S. = 2022] Ans. John Keats feels that the […]

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Prose – M.C.Q. from the previous year H.S. Exams, class 12, WBCHSE

The Eyes Have It (M.C.Q.) 1)According to Ruskin bond, the best time for visiting hills is – Ans. [b] October. 2) The blind girl said that she would get off at – a) Nainital         b) Musoorie    c) Dehra         d) Saharanpur    [H.S. = 2016] Ans. [d]Sahranpur. 3) The blind girl said that she loved the

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Poetry – M.C.Q. from the previous year H.S. Exams, Class 12, WBCCHSE

On Killing a Tree (M.C.Q.) 1) ‘In Miniature boughs’, the word ‘boughs’ means – a) shoots               b) roots    b) frost                       d) rain  [H.S. = 2015] Ans. [a] shoots. 2)The bark of the  tree is described as ‘leprous hide’ because it is – a) soft and smooth          b) wounded by the knife c) rough

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‘The Poetry of Earth’ by John Keats – Questions and Answers(S.A.Q.), class 12, WBCHSE

1)What type of poem is John Keats’ ‘The Poetry of Earth’? Ans. John Keats’ ‘The Poetry of Earth’ is a Petrarchan sonnet. 2)What does the poet signify by ‘the poetry of earth’? Ans.  By ‘the poetry of earth’ John Keats signifies the music of nature. 3)Why did the bird faint in summer ? Ans. The

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‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?’ by William Shakespeare – Questions and Answers(L.A.Q.), Class 12, WBCHSE

1)How does Shakespeare compare the beauty of his friend to that of a summer’s day? [6] [H.S. = 2016] Ans. William Shakespeare begins the poem with a question – ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?’ But the poet declines the idea as he believes that his friend is more lovely and more restrained

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‘Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day’ by William Shakespeare – Questions and Answers(S.A.Q.), Class 12, WBCHSE

1)What kind of poem is ‘Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day’? [H.S. = 2019 & 2022] Ans. ‘Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day’ is a sonnet. 2)What is the structure of the poem ‘Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day’? Ans. The sonnet ‘Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s

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‘Othello’ – Questions and Answers (S.A.Q.), Class 11, WBCHSE

(Multiple choice questions can be easily covered with the following questions and answers) 1)Who was Brabantio? Ans. A rich senator of Venice 2)What was the name of Brabantio’s daughter? Ans. Desdemona 3)Why was Desdemona sought by various suitors? Ans. For her clime and complexion 4)Whom did Desdemona love? Ans. Othello. 5)Why did Desdemona choose him?

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‘The Proposal’ by Anton Chekhov – Questions and Answers(L.A.Q.), Class 12, WBCHSE

1)Why are you formal in your get up.” – Who is the speaker? Who is being spoken to? What leads the speaker to make this comment? [1+1+4 = 6]     [H.S. = 2019 & 2022 ] Ans. In Anton Chekhov’s ‘The Proposal’, Chubukov, a landowner is the speaker. Lomov, a neighbour of Chubukov, is being spoken

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