Explore topic-wise MCQs in A Thing of Beauty.

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1.

What is the meaning of gloomy?

A. all the unhealthy things
B. dark spirits
C. dull and depressive
D. none
Answer» D. none
2.

From our dark spirits is a reference to

A. our dampened and demoralized spirits
B. dark coloured ghostsc
C. unhappy moments
D. the happy side of our personality
Answer» B. dark coloured ghostsc
3.

What is the message of the poem?

A. Beauty never fades
B. beauty lifts spirits high
C. beauty is a joy forever
D. All these
Answer» E.
4.

Sheep could also be a reference to

A. mountainous animals
B. human beings
C. harmless creatures
D. animals of prey
Answer» C. harmless creatures
5.

What is sprout a shady boon for sheep ?

A. human beings
B. creepers
C. trees new and young
D. trees old and young
Answer» E.
6.

Clear rills are the

A. clean windows
B. streams of clear water
C. clear thoughts
D. clear solutions
Answer» C. clear thoughts
7.

What makes for itself a cooling covert against the hot season?

A. the sheep
B. the daffodils
C. the dogs
D. the clear rills
Answer» E.
8.

The poet talks about grandeur . Whose grandeur is he talking about?

A. dooms of mighty dead
B. tombs of our ancestors
C. grand palaces
D. grand towers
Answer» B. tombs of our ancestors
9.

What are the things that are read or heard by us?

A. plays and classical music
B. novels and songs
C. lovely tales
D. poetry and western music
Answer» D. poetry and western music
10.

What is the endless fountain and what is its effect?

A. Moving streams
B. The Sunlight
C. A thing of beauty is endless fountain and it gives happiness
D. None
Answer» D. None
11.

Immortal drink of the endless fountain is a reference to

A. the continuous flow of sacred or holy water
B.
C. C.
D. D.
Answer» B.
12.

What is Beauty in Keats opinion?

A. a suffering
B. a cause of suffering
C. a cause of pain
D. a joy forever
Answer» E.
13.

Do we experience things of beauty only for a short time ?

A. yes they are short lived
B. yes beauty is a temporary thing
C. it never lasts forever
D. no, they make a lasting impression of happiness
Answer» E.
14.

How does a thing of beauty provide shelter and comfort?

A. By giving a sense of joy and happiness
B. by removing pain and suffering
C. like a bower
D. All these
Answer» E.
15.

Write the phrase which means it is immortal

A. it will never fade
B. it will never pass into nothingness
C. it will never cease
D. it will keep giving happiness for a longer time
Answer» C. it will never cease
16.

Why do we need sweet dreams, health and quiet breathing?

A. to have a healthy mind and body
B. to have sound sleep
C. to have peace and happiness
D. All these
Answer» E.
17.

What is the endless fountain of immortal drink?

A. rivers
B. flowing streams
C. Sunlight
D. All the things of beauty
Answer» E.
18.

What is the effect of immortal drink?

A. no one is thirsty
B. everyone is happy
C. immense joy and happiness
D. beauty never moves away
Answer» D. beauty never moves away
19.

What does immortal mean?

A. ever flowing
B. evergreen
C. forever beautiful
D. never ending or endless
Answer» E.
20.

What is inhuman in life?

A. human inside a river
B. human inside caves
C. human on trees
D. self centred tendency and inability to rise above shallow circles
Answer» E.
21.

What removes pall from our life?

A. dark spirits
B. Trees old, and young
C. all the unhealthy things
D. Nature s beauty
Answer» E.
22.

How does beauty help us when we are grief stricken?

A. By giving a ray of hope
B. sprouting a shady boon
C. by giving daffodils
D. none
Answer» B. sprouting a shady boon
23.

According to the poet, a thing of beauty is

A. never joyful
B. creates sadness
C. a joy forever
D. horrible to look at
Answer» D. horrible to look at
24.

Which figure of speech is used in the words-Some shape of beauty?

A. Alliteration
B. simile
C. metaphor
D. all
Answer» D. all
25.

What does morrow mean?

A. morning timev
B. present time
C. noon time
D. the next day
Answer» E.
26.

Beautiful things never pass into nothingness means that they

A. never increase
B. never fade away
C. always bring unhappiness
D. create unpleasantness between friends
Answer» C. always bring unhappiness
27.

Spite of despondency refers to

A. sadness and depression
B. health and well-being
C.
D. D.
Answer» B. health and well-being
28.

Full of sweet dreams means

A. pleasant and peaceful sleep
B. disturbed sleep
C. nightmares
D. wishes coming true
Answer» B. disturbed sleep
29.

Every morning, we all are

A. brushing our teeth
B. having breakfast
C. wreathing a flowery band
D. getting ready to go to work
Answer» D. getting ready to go to work
30.

The endless fountain gets its immortal drink from

A. the river banks
B. the tap
C. the waterfall
D. heaven s brink
Answer» E.
31.

What does poet mean by Some shape of beauty?

A. beauty has no shape
B. beauty is abstract
C. beautiful object that gives happiness
D. All
Answer» D. All
32.

Of all the unhealthy means

A. ill-health
B. pain
C. neglect
D. suffering
Answer» B. pain
33.

Why do we need a flowery band?

A. to look beautiful
B. to smile
C. to be joyful
D. to have strength and joy inspite of all sadness
Answer» E.
34.

What circumstances make man unhappy?

A. chilly cold waves on mountains
B. moisture of flowing rivers
C. crowded places
D. tendency of hopelessness
Answer» E.
35.

What kind of a poet was John Keats?

A. a Realistic
B. Religious
C. Medieval
D. A romantic
Answer» E.
36.

Why are our spirits referred as dark?

A. because of dark clouds
B. because of spirits around
C. because of shady trees
D. because of sadness and disappointments
Answer» E.
37.

From where has this poem A Thing Of Beauty been taken?

A. From Keats work- Endymion- A poetic Romance
B. Ode to a Nightingale
C. Ode on Melancholy
D. Odeon Indolence
Answer» B. Ode to a Nightingale
38.

Where did the poet and Endymion live?

A. in a hut
B. on a hill
C. in a tree house
D. on mount Latmos
Answer» E.
39.

What does Endymion do to seek goddess?

A. dances
B. sings songs
C. reads scriptures
D. wanders through forests
Answer» E.
40.

What are the things of beauty mentioned in the poem?

A. Sun and Moon
B. Young trees and streams
C. flowers
D. All these
Answer» E.