ODE to Autumn and Prayer for my Daughter Set 2

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This set of General English Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on ODE to Autumn and Prayer for my Daughter Set 2

Q1 | For whom is the poet praying in ‘A Prayer for my Daughter’?
  • The people of Ireland
  • The queen
  • Helen
  • For his baby
Answer: The people of Ireland
Q2 | In Yeats’ poem, who rose out of the spray?
  • The great queen
  • Helen
  • A serpent
  • A monster
Answer: Helen
Q3 | Kunwar Singh was of the _______ caste
  • Dalit
  • Kshatriya
  • Chandni
  • Thakur
Answer: Thakur
Q4 | How old was Jim Corbett when he was given his first gun?
  • Ten years old
  • Eight years old
  • Eighteen years old
  • twelve years old
Answer: Eight years old
Q5 | Kunwar Singh was the headman of Chandni Chauk and the best shikari in:
  • Kaladhungi
  • Kamalanagar
  • Kasurat
  • West Bengal
Answer: Kaladhungi
Q6 | The name of Jim Corbett’s elder brother is:
  • Jason
  • Samuel
  • Tom
  • Jimmy
Answer: Tom
Q7 | In the Hindu tradition, a dying man is made to hold the tail of a cow, preferably a:
  • black buck
  • black heifer
  • black buffalo
  • black cat
Answer: black heifer
Q8 | One day, in the month of April, Kunwar Singh went hunting with
  • His eldest son
  • Jim Corbett
  • Har Singh
  • The village chief
Answer: Har Singh
Q9 | As fees for the doctor at Kaladhungi hospital, Kunwar Singh offered
  • 1 rupee
  • 2 rupees
  • 3 rupees
  • 4 rupees
Answer: 2 rupees
Q10 | Among the many things that Corbett learned from Kunwar Singh, one was
  • Climbing trees
  • Hunting tigers
  • Belief in superstitions
  • Making mental maps
Answer: Making mental maps
Q11 | Kunwar Singh was the headman of
  • Garuppu
  • Kaladhhungi
  • Chandni Chauk
  • Lailapur
Answer: Chandni Chauk
Q12 | Kunwar Singh had not eaten anything for
  • 6 days
  • 8 days
  • 14 days
  • 16 days
Answer: 16 days
Q13 | After his recovery from his sickness, Kunwar Singh lived for another
  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 4 years
  • 5 years
Answer: 4 years
Q14 | From which book is the account of Kunwar Singh extracted from?
  • My India
  • Man-Eaters of Kumaon
  • The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag
  • The Temple Tigers
Answer: My India
Q15 | How much did Aladia receive as pay per month as the postmaster from thegovernment?
  • 5 paise
  • 10 paise
  • 10 rupees
  • 5 rupees
Answer: 5 rupees
Q16 | What did Jim Corbett order Kunwar Singh’s son to bring as he treated the dying man?
  • Two vessels of fresh water
  • Two buckets of river water
  • Two bowls of fresh fruits
  • Two seers of warm milk
Answer: Two seers of warm milk
Q17 | By what force was the landmark tree marked by the tiger’s scratch destroyed?
  • Forest fire
  • Poachers
  • Flood
  • Lightning
Answer: Forest fire
Q18 | Who said this to whom? “Did you see that, you, who boasted that your sahib wouldteach mine to shoot?”
  • Kunwar Singh to Jim Corbett
  • Tom to Ellis
  • Kunwar Singh to Budhoo
  • Tom to Budhoo
Answer: Kunwar Singh to Budhoo
Q19 | Kunwar Singh was the _________ of Chandni Chauk.
  • king
  • ruler
  • priest
  • headman
Answer: headman
Q20 | After Jim Corbett left school, he started to work in -
  • Haryana
  • Bengal
  • Kashmir
  • Bihar
Answer: Bengal
Q21 | Kunwar Singh had fallen a victim to –
  • malaria
  • opium
  • career
  • love
Answer: opium
Q22 | According to Kunwar Singh, it was necessary for a hunter to know how to –
  • set a trap
  • shoot a gun
  • climb trees
  • tackle wild animals
Answer: climb trees
Q23 | Jim Corbett also learnt how to make ___________ from Kunwar Singh.
  • guns
  • friends
  • right decision
  • mental maps
Answer: mental maps
Q24 | The mass from Har Singh’s stomach was
  • left as it was
  • eaten up by the tiger
  • put back into his stomach
  • cut off and thrown
Answer: put back into his stomach
Q25 | The post master of Kaladhungi was
  • Obeda
  • Aladia
  • Babu Saheb
  • Har Singh
Answer: Aladia
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