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MCQ | Westminster Bridge|Class XI

Composed Upon Westminster Bridge| William Wordsworth 

MCQ..

1.Wordsworth enjoys the beauty of the city of London while standing on-

(A) the ship
(B) the tower of London
(C) the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral
(D) the Westminster Bridge

2. “Dull would he be of soul" — Here ‘dull' means
(A) Unintelligent
(B) Devoid of sense of beauty
(C) Bored
(D) Monotonous

3. The river glideth at his own sweet will” — Here the river refers to
(A)the Ganga
(B) the Nile
(C) the Thames
(D) the Mississippi

4. The air of London in the early morning is
(A) polluted
(B) full of smoke
(C) smokeless
(D) foggy

5. “Never did the sun more beautiful steep...” — Here the word steep means

(A) straight
(B) to strike
(C) to submerge or cover
(D) to stand

6. “And all that mighty heart is lying still !” Here the expression ’mighty heart' refers to 

(A) energy or vitality of the city
(B) big heart of a person
(C) sensitive heart of the poet
(D) romantic heart of Dorothy

7. The opposite of dull is

(A) sensitive
(B) good
(C) average
(D) backward

8. Never did sun more _____ steep

(A) Beautiful
(B) Sweetly
(C) Fairly
(D) Brightly

9. (i) Composed upon Westminster bridge is a sonnet.
(ii) Composed upon Westminster bridge is a romantic poem.
(iii) Composed upon Westminster bridge presents the poet's belief in pantheism.
(iv) Composed upon Westminister bridge is an example of dramatic monologue.

(A) (i) True and (ii), (iii), (iv) False
(B) (ii) True and (i), (iii), (iv) False
(C) (i) , (ii), (iii) True and (iv) False
(D) (i) , (iv) True and (iii) False

10.
Column A          Column B
(a) Fair                (i) Go past
(j) Earth              (ii)Unaesthetic
(k) Dull of soul (iii) The planet we live
(l) Pass by.          (iv)Beautiful

(A) (a)-i, (b)- (ii), (c) – (iii), (d) – (iv)
(B) (a) – (ii), (b) – (i), (c) – (iii), (d) – (iv)
(C) (a) – (iv), (b) – (iii), (c) – (ii), (d) – (i)
(D) A) – (iv), (b) – (iii), (c) – (i), (d) – (ii)

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