1. The poet imagines that the summit of the tree has reached the -
2. ‘The Night Train at Deoli’ is a
3. The tree wears the creeper as a -
4. The major characters in the short story are -
5. Who is the speaker in the poem?
6. For how many days is Michael missing?
7. The huge python here is -
8. ‘Strong Roots’ is part of
9. How was the night when the story begins?
10. Where in Dehra did the narrator spend his summer vacations?
11. What kind of a poem is ‘Our Casuarina Tree’?
12. APJ Abdul Kalam’s birthplace was in the town of -
13. The word ‘erstwhile’ means -
14. How does Ulysses view his current role as the king of Ithaca?
15. Whose clothes are those that Nora brings home?
16. For Kalam’s father, his mother was an ideal -
17. The narrator returned to the plains
18. Some of the guests of the party opined that death penalty should be replaced by -
19. Who prepares a cake in Synge’s ‘Riders to the Sea’?
20. The Casuarina tree’s creeper climbs up to its very -
21. Why does Ulysses refer to the barren crags?
22. Due to the embrace of the creeper, the other tree would have -
23. Which genre of poem is “Ulysses”?
25. The poet’s attitude towards the tree can be called -
26. Who is the narrator of the story?
27. Kalam’s father possessed -
29. How many lines are there in the poem?
30. What is referred to as ‘barren crags’?
31. The trunk of the tree is -
32. The jungle across the station was visible in the faint light of-
33. Strong Roots’ is written by -
34. “By this still hearth…..”- Here ‘still hearth’ symbolizes -
35. How does the narrator describe Deoli as a place?
36. Who, according to the priest, is supposed to have a ‘clean burial’?
37. Who are found in the opening scene of ‘Riders to the Sea’?
38. What does the bundle that Nora takes out contain?
39. “Among other things they had talked of….”-Who are referred to as they?
40. Who is Jainulabdeen in the extract?
41. ‘The Bet’ was originally written in -
42. The train used to reach Deoli station at around-
43. What is the colour of the clusters of flowers hanging from the boughs of the Casuarina tree?
44. After stopping for ten minutes at the Deoli station a bell would sound and
45. How does the poet describe the tree’s appearance?
46. Which among the following poet’s portrayal of Ulysses has a similarity with that of Tennyson’s Ulysses?
47. According to mythology, Ulysses is the king of -
48. Which item, as mentioned in Synge’s ‘Riders to the Sea’, is an unusual item in an Irish kitchen?
49. On the trunk of the tree the creeper makes -
50. ‘Our Casuarina Tree’ is a poem published in -
51. Who is found to put her head in at the door in the opening of Synge’s ‘Riders to the Sea’?
52. What, according to Nora, is the condition of the sea by the White rocks?
53. What is the significance of ‘this still hearth’ in the context of Ulysses’ life?
54. Kalam says, he was born into -
55. What did the platform of Deoli boast of?
56. The play ‘Riders to the Sea’ opens with the speech: “Where is she?”—Who is ‘she’?
57. The ‘giant’ in the poem is the -
58. For whom is Cathleen preparing a cake?
59. What did the most part of the guests disapprove of?
60. ‘Strong Roots’ is taken from -
61. Which object in the kitchen is meant for the coffin in Synge’s ‘Riders to the Sea’?
62. In which season did the fateful bet take place?
63. What hangs from the boughs of the Casuarina tree?
64. Who is referred to as the “idle king” in the poem?
65. APJ Abdul Kalam’s mother was -
66. Where does Bartley want to go?
67. ‘The Bet’ was first published in -
68. What is Cathleen doing when Synge’s ‘Riders to the Sea’ opens?
69. Most of the guests found capital punishment unfitted to -
