An Elementary School Classroom in a Slum MCQs with answers
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Q. Identify the literary device in ‘whose language is the sun’.
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
metaphor
Q. The imprisoned minds and lives of the slum children can be released from their bondage if they are given an experience of the outer world.
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
magically
Q. The map is a bad example as it makes one aware of
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
the beautiful world
Q. Identify the literary device in ‘future’s painted with a fog’.
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
metaphor
Q. ‘On sour cream walls. Donations’ suggests
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
schools have a poor and ill-equipped environment
Q. The paper-seeming boy with rat’s eyes’ means the boy is
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
hungry and thin
Q. Identify the literary device in ‘father’s gnarled disease’.
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
metaphor
Q. What does the expression ‘Break O break open’ suggest?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
barriers of dirty environment must be broken
Q. What have the windows done to the children’s lives in the poem?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
have shut the children inside and blocked their growth
Q. What does the poet show through expressions ‘so blot their maps with slums as big as doom’?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
poet’s protest against social injustice and inequalities
Q. Mention any two images used to explain the plight of the slum children.
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
foggy slums and bottle bits on stones
Q. What attracts the slum children?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
All beautiful things like ship, Sun
Q. In what sense are the slum chidren different?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
because of no access to hope and openness of the world
Q. What does the expression ‘Open handed map ” show?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
maps are drawn at the orders of the powerful people like hitler
Q. Who was sitting at the back of the dim class?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
an unnoticed young boy
Q. What kind of look the faces and hair of the children give?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
pale faces and scattered and undone hair
Q. Why is the head of the tall girl ‘weighed down’?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
by the burden of the world
Q. What does the poet wish for the children of the slums?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
All of these
Q. How can powerful people help the poor children?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
by bridging gaps of inequalities and injustice
Q. What do Catacombs signify?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
underground cemetry showing irrelevance of the map hanging on the wall of the classroom
Q. What was the boy with rat’s eyes trying to escape from?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
dim light of the class
Q. What do the faces of children in the slum areas reflect?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
sadness and lack of enthusiasm
Q. What kind of life the children living in slums have?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Hopeless and full of struggle
Q. What does the poet portray in the poem?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
the plight of young children in the slums
Q. Who has written Elementary School Classroom in a Slum?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
Stephen Spender
Q. What other freedom the poet wants the slum children to enjoy?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
freedom of knowledge, wisdom and expression
Q. What do the ‘governor’, inspector, visitor in the poem depict?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Powerful and influential people
Q. What do the words ‘From fog to endless night mean?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Dark and uncertain future of slum children from birth to death
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