1st Year English Full Book Paper

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 15 × 1 = 15)

1. The tragedy of the nineteenth century is the _____ due to the lack of faith in any other positive force:
   1. Loss of strength
   2. Loss of hope
   3. Loss of emotion
   4. All of these
2. What solution does Elaine propose for the seating problem?
   1. Rearrange the chairs closer together.
   2. Add another table.
   3. Use fewer plates.
   4. Call more guests.
3. The writer___ the butterflies away in the next season.
   1. Shoo
   2. Sent
   3. Passed
   4. None of these
4. What does the poet compare the wind to in the line "Are you a beast of field and tree"?
   1. A child
   2. A bird
   3. A beast
   4. A kite
5. Which character is suggested to join the dinner at the last minute?
   1. Uncle George
   2. Mr. Morgan
   3. Mr. Tupper
   4. Mrs. Sedgwick
6. Why did the last leaf not fall during the windy night?
   1. It was glued to the branch
   2. Johnsy held onto it
   3. Mr. Behrman painted it
   4. It was too heavy to fall
7. How does the poet feel about the world's state of human relationships?
   1. Hopeful
   2. Confused
   3. Disappointed
   4. Indifferent
8. What lesson can be learned from Mrs. Pringle's experiences in the scene?
   1. Always have backup plans for events.
   2. Social status is the most important.
   3. Flexibility and adaptability are key
   4. Avoid hosting dinner parties.
9. Where did the largest known meteorite fall?
   1. Texas, USA
   2. Arizona, USA
   3. Argentina
   4. Greenland
10. Identify the poetic device in "I thought of my family, oh what a mess."
    1. Irony
    2. Metaphor
    3. Simile
    4. Imagery
11. Mrs. Pringle wanted ______ to attend the dinner because she wanted him to marry Elaine.
    1. Dunham
    2. Mr. Farnsworth
    3. Prince of wales
    4. None of these
12. What routine did the writer follow in the orphanage?
    1. Read books
    2. Played games
    3. Made his bed and marched to breakfast
    4. Cooked food
13. What device is used when a speaker directly addresses someone or something that isn't present in the poem?
    1. Metaphor
    2. Apostrophe
    3. Simile
    4. Personification
14. How does the number of guests finally resolve?
    1. Exactly fourteen guests.
    2. Thirteen guests remain.
    3. More guests than expected.
    4. Only eight guests show up.
15. What does the Shalamar Gardens embody?
    1. Mughal garden design
    2. Islamic military architecture
    3. Hindu carvings
    4. Mesolithic tools