Poem - Wandering Singers – Sarojini Naidu 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 - Wandering Singers – Sarojini Naidu MCQ Questions

7.
Which poetic device is used in “echoing forest and echoing street”?
A.
Simile
B.
Onomatopoeia
C.
Repetition
D.
Alliteration
ANSWER :
C. Repetition
8.
What figure of speech is in “With lutes in our hands ever-singing we roam”?
A.
Personification
B.
Hyperbole
C.
Alliteration
D.
Imagery
ANSWER :
D. Imagery
9.
“No love bids us tarry, no joy bids us wait” – what does it show about the singers?
A.
They are emotional
B.
They have no attachments
C.
They are tired
D.
They are angry
ANSWER :
B. They have no attachments
10.
“The laughter and beauty of women long dead” refers to:
A.
Celebrating ancestors
B.
Remembering glorious women of history
C.
Fictional tales
D.
The singer's family
ANSWER :
B. Remembering glorious women of history
11.
The singers’ songs are about:
A.
Gods and rituals
B.
War, kings, sorrow, beauty
C.
Festivals and music
D.
Nature only
ANSWER :
B. War, kings, sorrow, beauty
12.
What does “What dreams shall we sow?” suggest?
A.
They want to dream
B.
They have dreams of farming
C.
They don’t have dreams
D.
They seek wisdom
ANSWER :
C. They don’t have dreams