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Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 1 The Portrait Of A Lady Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. His grandmother always went to school with him because:
2. What was monopoly of harlots and beggars?
3. What was the age of the poet's mother when the photograph was taken?
4. How did the sparrows express their sorrow at the death of their grandmother?
5. The clothes which the writer's grandmother wore, were:
6. Where was the author's grandfather's portrait placed?
7. The writer was given a separate room when he:
8. "Now she's been dead nearly as many yearsAs that girl lived"Who is the 'girl' in this context?
9. Name the literary device in 'She was like the winter landscape in the mountains, an expanse of pure white serenity'
10. What was the author taught in village school?
11. What did the grandmother do when she bathed and dressed the writer:
12. The author says about his grandmother that she could never have been *
13. 'That was a turning-point in our friendship'. What was the turning point?
14. When two contradictory words come together that literary device is known as
15. Meaning of the word Absurd
16. Who accepted her seclusion with resignation?
17. "The cardboard shows me how it was ..... " ..... Photograph is called a "Cardboard" because .....
18. According to the narrator his grandmother was always .....
19. The word 'serenity' means
20. Why did the grandmother came to school with the author
21. What did the grandmother do while the narrator was in school?
22. She thumped the sagging skins of dilapidated drum and sang of the homecoming of warriors.
23. What did the grandmother do during her last days?
24. When did the author's and grandmother's friendship become distant?
25. What did the author's grandmother do when the author departed for abroad?
26. The revolting thought for the author was that
27. What did the grandmother feed to the birds?
28. How did the grandmother spend her time in the city?
29. When the writer decided to go abroad, how long would he be away for?
30. What did the grandmother used to do from sunrise to sunset?
31. The word serenity in the following sentence means ..... The beautiful garden filled him with a sense of serenity.
32. We know that the author's grandmother had a premonition of her death because
33. How did the grandmother's appearance change over the years?
34. Who is the writer of the lesson'The Portrait of a lady'?
35. What did the grandmother do when the narrator went to university?
36. Who is the author of 'The Portrait of a Lady'?
37. What did the sparrows do when the grandmother died?
38. . What was grandmother's reaction when the author was going abroad?
39. When was their common link of friendship snapped?
40. The birds were unusual that evening because .....
41. What makes the tree alive?the lizard
42. How long had Khushwant known his grandmother?
43. The happiest hour of the day in grandmother's life was when
44. What does Isabel discover about Madame Merle?
45. How did the grandmother welcome her grandson?
46. What does the word pallor mean?
47. "Each one holding one of my mother's hands" ..... who are the ones holding the big girl's hands on each side?
48. Name the poetic device in 'She was like the winter landscape in the mountains, an expanse of pure white serenity'
49. Why did the grandmother accompany the author to school?
50. What was the favourite memory of her mother?
51. On the way to school with the author, the grandmother carried ..... with her. *
52. How did the sparrows react to the grandmother's death?
53. Which of the following is not mentioned in the Grandfather's portrait?
54. The title The Portrait of a Lady is appropriate because:
55. "laboured ease of loss" ..... Which past did poet's mother miss?
56. While feeding, the birds casually sat on .....
57. The common link of friendship of the author and his grandmother was snapped when the author *
58. The protagonist in the portrait of a Lady is Khushwant Singh's
59. Which was the happiest half-hour for the grandmother in the city?
60. What did the grandmother do in her final hours?
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