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This section includes 100 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cell Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is seen in the calendar? |
A. | savage beating drum |
B. | numbers |
C. | dates |
D. | all of them |
Answer» B. numbers | |
2. |
What isGulam Ali’s request in the gazal? |
A. | bring a flower |
B. | utter some words |
C. | take of veil |
D. | show love |
Answer» D. show love | |
3. |
On which day, Gulam Ali sings theghazal? |
A. | dec 31 |
B. | jan 1 |
C. | feb 2 |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. jan 1 | |
4. |
What seems contradictory in the stage where Gulam Ali sings? |
A. | tabla |
B. | calendar |
C. | tampura |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. tampura | |
5. |
The major theme of gazals is……. |
A. | mother’s care |
B. | nostalgia |
C. | friendship |
D. | all of them |
Answer» C. friendship | |
6. |
‘Ghazal’ is divided in to …… sections. |
A. | one |
B. | two |
C. | three |
D. | four |
Answer» D. four | |
7. |
Who advises Sakuntala to be patient at the palace of her husband? |
A. | anasooya |
B. | goutami |
C. | saradwata |
D. | kanwa |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
From which epic is the story of Sakuntala taken? |
A. | iliad |
B. | ramayana |
C. | mahabharata |
D. | vedas |
Answer» D. vedas | |
9. |
Which work of Kalidasa provides information about his life? |
A. | meghaoota |
B. | kuamarasambhava |
C. | raghuvamsha |
D. | all of them |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
In which language Kalidasa wrote his plays? |
A. | pali |
B. | sanskrit |
C. | prakrit |
D. | hindi |
Answer» C. prakrit | |
11. |
Which empire ruled India during the lifespan of Kalidasa? |
A. | gupta |
B. | maurya |
C. | khilji |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. maurya | |
12. |
From which wood, the wood nymphs pressed the juice to redden Sakuntala’s feet? |
A. | amra |
B. | chamata |
C. | mango tree |
D. | laksha |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
What was the name of the capital of Dushyanta? |
A. | indraprasta |
B. | hastinapura |
C. | kurukshetra |
D. | kalinga |
Answer» C. kurukshetra | |
14. |
What happened to the daughter of land of Dravida when the ages changed? |
A. | she turned aged |
B. | she became beautiful |
C. | she became a mere object |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
15. |
To which culture Dravidas belong? |
A. | persian |
B. | arabian |
C. | indian |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
16. |
What is ‘I am the Daughter of the Land of Dravida’ about? |
A. | language |
B. | culture |
C. | life |
D. | reality |
Answer» C. life | |
17. |
With whose help does Chandri cremate the body? |
A. | brahmins |
B. | a muslim |
C. | mahabala |
D. | an unknown |
Answer» C. mahabala | |
18. |
‘Samskara’ is about ………. |
A. | lust |
B. | gluttony |
C. | greed |
D. | all of them |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
Which community is criticized in ‘Samskara’? |
A. | muslim |
B. | sikh |
C. | brahmin |
D. | christian |
Answer» D. christian | |
20. |
With whom Praneshacharya commits liaison? |
A. | chandri |
B. | rani |
C. | unknown woman |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. rani | |
21. |
Which of the following was practiced by Naranappa against the traditions of agrahara? |
A. | meat-eating |
B. | wine |
C. | illegal relationship |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
According to the beliefs, what was the cause of the epidemic plague in the village? |
A. | rats |
B. | water pollution |
C. | naranappa’s dead body |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
23. |
Where does Praneshacharya go to meditate? |
A. | home |
B. | agrahara |
C. | maruti temple |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
24. |
What forms the background of the novel ‘Samskara’? |
A. | birth |
B. | death |
C. | rebirth |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. rebirth | |
25. |
Who is the most respected person of the Agrahara in ‘Samskara’? |
A. | naranappa |
B. | praneshacharya |
C. | mahabala |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. mahabala | |
26. |
According to which rites, Dushyanta married Sakuntala? |
A. | rakshasa |
B. | kanya-dana |
C. | gandharva |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
27. |
Who blessedSakuntala in the voice of Kokila? |
A. | hermits |
B. | women |
C. | maharishi kanwa |
D. | wood nymphs |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
According to the damsels of Sakuntala, Duravasa has a ……….. nature. |
A. | bad |
B. | choleric |
C. | very good |
D. | unpredictable |
Answer» C. very good | |
29. |
Which object will relieve Sakuntala from the effect of Durvasa’s imprecations? |
A. | bangle |
B. | chain |
C. | earrings |
D. | wedding ring |
Answer» E. | |
30. |
Which woman accompanies Sakuntala to the mansion of her husband? |
A. | priyamvada |
B. | anasooya |
C. | goutami |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
31. |
What is the name of the creeper looked after by Sakuntala? |
A. | anasooya |
B. | dheergapangan |
C. | amra |
D. | madhavi |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
Partner of the bird Chacravaka was hidden by a …….. |
A. | tree |
B. | lotus leaf |
C. | kusha grass |
D. | amra tree |
Answer» C. kusha grass | |
33. |
Who cursedSakuntala? |
A. | durvasa |
B. | vasishta |
C. | viswamitra |
D. | kanwa |
Answer» B. vasishta | |
34. |
Who is the foster child of MaharshiKanwa? |
A. | dheergapangan |
B. | sargarava |
C. | goutami |
D. | sakuntala |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
Which among the following works does not belong to Kalidasa? |
A. | vikramorvaseeyam |
B. | ramacharita |
C. | raghuvamsha |
D. | meghadoothu |
Answer» C. raghuvamsha | |
36. |
According to mythologies, Yama is the god of …… |
A. | sea |
B. | sky |
C. | life |
D. | death |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
What is the major theme of Act IV of Abhinjanasakuntalam? |
A. | meeting of dushyanta and sakuntala |
B. | marriage of dushyanta and sakuntala |
C. | departure of sakuntala from kanwashrama |
D. | reunion of dushyanta and sakuntala |
Answer» D. reunion of dushyanta and sakuntala | |
38. |
What feeling is filled in the mind after the completion of the gazal? |
A. | emptiness |
B. | happiness |
C. | sadness |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. happiness | |
39. |
What is drippingfrom the daily newspaper? |
A. | blood |
B. | news |
C. | water |
D. | honey |
Answer» B. news | |
40. |
What is going to swallow earth? |
A. | black hole |
B. | a monster |
C. | ghost |
D. | serpent of time |
Answer» E. | |
41. |
Where does the man of wisdom meditate? |
A. | under the tree |
B. | under the electric tree |
C. | under the bunyan tree |
D. | under the fig tree |
Answer» C. under the bunyan tree | |
42. |
Who multiplied their far-off wing beats on table? |
A. | doves |
B. | wandering parrots |
C. | myriad migratory birds |
D. | vultures |
Answer» D. vultures | |
43. |
The counting is the rhythm/and the rhythm is time/ and the time is ……. |
A. | sound |
B. | music |
C. | rhythm |
D. | beat |
Answer» C. rhythm | |
44. |
The unrelishable tragedy of debit and credit is portrayed on ……. |
A. | calendar |
B. | tabla |
C. | stage |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. tabla | |
45. |
What was the theme of Gulam Ali’s gazal? |
A. | mansion |
B. | lost love |
C. | lament |
D. | road |
Answer» C. lament | |
46. |
Which singer is mentioned in Ghazal? |
A. | pankajudhas |
B. | nusratfateh ali khan |
C. | amjad ali khan |
D. | gulam ali |
Answer» E. | |
47. |
What breaks at the window of harmonium? |
A. | singer’s voice |
B. | eye-beam |
C. | melody of grief |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
48. |
Mostly, the lyrics of gazals are written in ……. Language. |
A. | hindi |
B. | urdu |
C. | arabic |
D. | persian |
Answer» C. arabic | |
49. |
What is hidden in the rhythms of Mayurakshi? |
A. | death and renewal |
B. | life |
C. | history of the village |
D. | all of them |
Answer» B. life | |
50. |
Who/what controls the life in the village? |
A. | ruler |
B. | government |
C. | nature |
D. | tarini |
Answer» D. tarini | |