Poem - I Dream of Spices – Raj Arumugam TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English - Unit VII: Literary Works - Figures of Speech, Appreciation and Analysis of Poetry, Lines of Significance (15 Q)

Poem - I Dream of Spices – Raj Arumugam MCQ Questions

7.
What kind of poem is “I Dream of Spices”?
A.
Emotional
B.
Tragic
C.
Humorous/Funny
D.
Romantic
ANSWER :
C. Humorous/Funny
8.
What did the boy do on his way to the shop?
A.
Played with friends
B.
Sang songs
C.
Fell asleep
D.
Ran away
ANSWER :
B. Sang songs
9.
What did the boy end up asking Muthu for?
A.
Turmeric and salt
B.
Tea and coffee
C.
Sesame seeds and pickles
D.
Rice and dhal
ANSWER :
C. Sesame seeds and pickles
10.
Which item was not part of the original list given by the mother?
A.
Cinnamon
B.
Betel leaves
C.
Garlic
D.
Tomatoes
ANSWER :
D. Tomatoes
11.
What does the word “rattled off” mean in the poem?
A.
To forget
B.
To recite quickly
C.
To write down
D.
To count slowly
ANSWER :
B. To recite quickly
12.
What was the boy dreaming about?
A.
Sweets
B.
Spices
C.
Holidays
D.
Toys
ANSWER :
B. Spices