This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > English > Vocation > Class 6 English Poem Chapter 7 Vocation – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 English Poem Chapter 7 Vocation Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do the poet means by 'he soils his clothes'? A) His clothes were same as the colour of soil. B) His clothes got dirty in soil. C) He cleaned the soil with his clothes. D) He collected soil in his clothes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His clothes got dirty in soil. 2. Why did the poet wanted to become a gardner? A) Because like the gardner he wanted to dig away the garden with nobody to stop him from digging. B) Because like the gardner he also loved plants and wanted to be around them. C) Because he liked to play with water pipes that were used to water plants. D) Because he did not wanted to study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because like the gardner he wanted to dig away the garden with nobody to stop him from digging. 3. Rabindranath Tagore was a ..... poet? A) English Poet. B) Not poet. C) Marathi Poet. D) Bengali Poet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bengali Poet. 4. The Church teaches us that, as humans, we naturally seek out that which is: A) True, just, beautiful. B) True, reasonable, honorable. C) True, good, beautiful. D) Good, virtuous, admirable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) True, good, beautiful. 5. Who is the poet of his poem? A) Rabindranath Tagore. B) A small child. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore. 6. Who is selling bangles? A) Watchman. B) Hawker. C) Poet. D) Gardener. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hawker. 7. Who used to cry "bangles, crystals bangles" ? A) Watchman. B) Gardener. C) Hawker. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hawker. 8. At what time in the afternoon the poet came back from school? A) 4:00 in the afternoon. B) 2:30 in the afternoon. C) 4:30 in the afternoon. D) 3:00 in the afternoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4:00 in the afternoon. 9. Whom did the child first meet A) His mother. B) His friend. C) Hack. D) A hawker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A hawker. 10. At night while sleeping in bed the poet sees the ..... A) Gardener. B) Hawker. C) Watchman. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watchman. 11. Here the child wants to become ..... A) A grown up man. B) A gardener. C) A hawker. D) A shopkeeper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A gardener. 12. When was Rabindranath Tagore born? A) 1912. B) 1869. C) 1861. D) 1901. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1861. 13. Rabindranath Tagore was one of the greatest writers in which literature? A) Latin English Literature. B) Modern Western Literature. C) Modern Indian Literature. D) Old Indian Literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modern Indian Literature. 14. At what time does the gong ring in the morning? A) Eleven. B) Ten. C) Nine. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ten. 15. Tagore wrote his most important work in which language and often translated his poems in which language? A) Wrote in Bengali, Translated in Hindi. B) Wrote in Bengali, Translated in English. C) Wrote in Hindi, Translated in English. D) Wrote in English, Translated in Bengali. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrote in Bengali, Translated in English. 16. What kind of life is led by the hawker, watchman and gardener? A) They are leading a boring life. B) They are leading their life the way they want to. C) They are leading a sad and unhappy life. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are leading their life the way they want to. 17. When does the gong sound? A) Eight in the Evening. B) Ten in the Morning. C) Eight in the Morning. D) Ten in the Evening. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ten in the Morning. 18. How was the lane in the dark evening? A) Shinning with the light of the street lamp. B) Dark and lonely and the street lamp as a giant with a red eye in its head. C) Streets crowded with people enjoying the weather. D) Streets crowded with dogs running here and there. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dark and lonely and the street lamp as a giant with a red eye in its head. 19. The child wishes so because ..... A) It will give him enough money. B) It will give him full freedom of action. C) It will make him a sensible man. D) It will give him opportunity to work hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It will give him full freedom of action. 20. Which of the following is essential for discerning a vocation? A) Healthy hobbies. B) Prayer. C) A balanced diet. D) Charity work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prayer. 21. Who sends him to the bed? A) Father. B) Grand mother. C) Mother. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mother. 22. What is the meaning of Vocation? A) Holiday. B) Money. C) Occupation. D) Shopping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Occupation. 23. He was digging the bottom continuously with his hands A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. When does the gong sound in the morning? A) 8. B) 9. C) 10. D) 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10. 25. Every day I meet the hawker crying, " ..... " A) Spades, plastic spades. B) Bangles, crystal bangles. C) Plants, Green plants. D) Lantern, Glass Lantern. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bangles, crystal bangles. 26. Who is the speaker? A) An adult man. B) A hawker. C) A small boy. D) An old man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A small boy. 27. What does the hawker cry every day A) Rings, shiny rings. B) Bangles, Crystal bangles!. C) Toys, large toys. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bangles, Crystal bangles!. 28. What did the bangles seller cried on road? A) Bangles, glass bangles. B) Bangles, crystal bangles. C) Bangles, metal bangles. D) Bangles, gold bangles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bangles, crystal bangles. 29. What does he see the gardener doing? A) Cutting the trees. B) Cleaning the garden. C) Digging the earth with his spade and soiling his clothes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Digging the earth with his spade and soiling his clothes. 30. What the people speaker meet are doing A) Crying. B) Dancing. C) Doing there work. D) Both 1 & 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doing there work. 31. When did Tagore dictate his last poem? A) At the age of 70. B) Only hours before he died. C) Minute before he died. D) A day before he died. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only hours before he died. 32. Where did the child meet a hawker? A) In the market. B) On the way to his school. C) At his home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the way to his school. 33. Who is speaker in poem vocation A) Mary O 'Neill. B) Peter Dixon. C) Rabindranathharbindranath tagore. D) E-Yeh-Shure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rabindranathharbindranath tagore. 34. When Saeeda's mother became critical, her relatives and neighbours said that A) Life is more precious than gold. B) Money is more precious than life. C) Life is more precious than money. D) We should not spend money on doctors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life is more precious than money. 35. The poet returns from school at ..... in the afternoon A) 10 o'clock. B) 4 o'clock. C) 2 o'clock. D) 5 o'clock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4 o'clock. 36. 'The street lamp stands like a giant with one red eye in his head'. Which figure of speech is being used here? A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Metafar. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 37. How did the street lamp stand like according to the poet? A) Giant. B) Bird. C) Building. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giant. 38. Which family does Tagore belong to? A) Maharathi. B) Prominent bengali. C) South Indian. D) Bengali. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prominent bengali. 39. What is the job of a watchman? A) To walk up and down the street all night for the safety of the people. B) To supervise the people's activities during nights. C) To whistle during nights. D) To save people form criminals during nights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To walk up and down the street all night for the safety of the people. 40. What is this poem about A) A boy who wishes to be another occupation. B) A boy who is rich and smart. C) A boy who lives a bad life at school. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A boy who wishes to be another occupation. 41. What does the phrase 'take to task' in the above mean? A) Honour. B) Praise. C) Rebuke. D) Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rebuke. 42. What does the word ' chasing' in the extract mean? A) Staring at someone. B) Moving backward. C) Going after. D) Running fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Going after. 43. "Sir, I can't stay back. I've given my word to Saeeda" Who said these words A) The flowers. B) The little ray. C) Clouds. D) The sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The little ray. 44. Why does the child wish to be like others? A) This will give him enough money. B) This will make him a sensible man. C) This will give him an opportunity to work hard. D) This will give him full freedom of action. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) This will give him full freedom of action. 45. Where does the boy see the Hawker? A) On the school lane. B) Near his house. C) Near the park. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the school lane. 46. Hat is the hawker selling here? A) Bangles. B) Toys. C) Watches. D) Glasses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bangles. 47. What did the watchman used to do? A) Sleep on the footpath. B) Read books under the street light. C) Walked with a lantern and never went to sleep. D) Peeped in people's houses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walked with a lantern and never went to sleep. 48. Who is called hawker? A) A person who sell goods by travelling one place to another. B) A person who has got a shop. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A person who sell goods by travelling one place to another. 49. Who is a hawker (as per the textbook) A) Vegetable seller. B) Bangles seller. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bangles seller. 50. Who is the poet of the poem 'Vocation'? A) EV. Lucas. B) Enid Blyton. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rabindranath Tagore. 51. When does the child come back from the school? A) Two in the Afternoon. B) Three in the Afternoon. C) Four in the Afternoon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Four in the Afternoon. 52. The street lamp has been compared to a ..... A) Witch. B) Giant. C) Ship. D) Magician. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Giant. 53. What does the word "gong" in the poem mean? A) A round metal disc which makes a loud sound when one hits it. B) A large boat. C) A type of cage. D) A Clock. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A round metal disc which makes a loud sound when one hits it. 54. What is the hawker selling here? A) Watches. B) Toys. C) Bangles. D) Glasses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bangles. 55. What is the time the poet walking for school? A) 10 O'clock. B) 9:30 O'clock. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10 O'clock. 56. At what time does the boy see the gardener? A) At night. B) 2 in the afternoon. C) 10 in the morning. D) 4 in the afternoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4 in the afternoon. 57. At what time did the gong of the school sound? A) At eight in the morning. B) At ten in the morning. C) At seven in the morning. D) At nine in the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At ten in the morning. 58. When does the small boy come home? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 59. How is the lane at night? A) Bright and full. B) Dark and Lonely. C) Full of animals. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dark and Lonely. 60. Did the child want to be a hawker not a gardener?True or false A) True. B) False. C) True and False. D) True because he want to be a hawker False because he also want to be a gardener. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) True because he want to be a hawker False because he also want to be a gardener. Next →Related QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 6 QuizzesClass 6 English Poem Chapter 7 Vocation Quiz 2Class 6 English Poem Chapter 7 Vocation Quiz 3 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books