Q. The river in the poem “River, Once” has deteriorated due to _________.
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
man’s exploitation
Indian Literature in English MCQs and Notes
Q. Which of the following is not mentioned in the poem “River, Once”?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
crows
Q. The river in “River, Once” is personified as a _______.
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
mother
Q. In the poem “River,Once”, Parthasarathy refers to __________ river.
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
vaikai
Q. In the poem “Obituary”, the obituary is printed in __________.
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
a madras newspaper
Q. What did the father in Ramanujan’s “Obituary” leave behind?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
debts
Q. Hunger in the poem “Hunger” does not stand for hunger for __________.
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
guilt
Q. The poem ” Hunger” depicts the plight of a _____ who attempts to sell his daughter for a living.
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
fisherman
Q. It is the _________ in “In the Country Cottage” which teaches man lessons of determination and patience.
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
lizard
Q. The lizard in Ezekiel’s “In the Country Cottage” is described as being _____ in colour.
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
grey