This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > English > Poem Wind > Class 9 English Poem Chapter 2 Wind – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 English Poem Chapter 2 Wind Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What should the people do to save their homes? A) Use good cement. B) Build strong homes. C) Consult a good architect. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Build strong homes. 2. When heat rises cools then sinks A) Low pressure. B) Stratospheric pressure. C) Convection current. D) High pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Convection current. 3. How does the poet call the wind? A) Wind, come softly. B) You tore pages. C) Don't break the shutters. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wind, come softly. 4. What is the poet addressing 'wind' as? A) Weak. B) Wind god. C) Evil. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wind god. 5. What is the primary theme of the poem 'Wind'? A) The beauty of the wind. B) The calmness of the wind. C) The destructive power of nature. D) The unpredictability of weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The destructive power of nature. 6. Who breaks the shutters of the window? A) A naughty boy. B) Wind. C) A boy. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wind. 7. What did the wind scatter? A) Books. B) Papers. C) Shutters. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Papers. 8. What is the moral of this poem? A) Be firm and strong and never be defeated by any obstacle. B) Pray to the wind. C) Don't be weak. D) Request the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be firm and strong and never be defeated by any obstacle. 9. The wind belts that surround the equator cause large amounts of hot air to rise and converge together causing what type of weather? A) Rain. B) Dry. C) Snow. D) Clear skies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rain. 10. The sloping supporting beams of a roof are called A) Beamers. B) Fritters. C) Rafters. D) Reapers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rafters. 11. Air is warmer and less dense at the equator because the equator receives more ..... A) Wind. B) Condensation. C) Air pressure. D) Solar radiation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Solar radiation. 12. Middle latitudes that border the equatorial region are characterized by A) Warm, low pressure. B) Heavy rain. C) Dry, descending air. D) Hot, humid air. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dry, descending air. 13. The strength of a sea breeze depends on A) The heat of the day. B) The difference between the temperature of the sea and the land. C) The wind speed. D) The amount of precipitation that day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The difference between the temperature of the sea and the land. 14. How can we be friends with the wind? A) By having strong body. B) By having strong heart. C) All of them. D) By building strong homes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of them. 15. How does wind behave with stronger fires? A) Frightens them. B) Befriend's them. C) Crushes them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Befriend's them. 16. Flow of air from land to a body of water is called: A) Doldrum. B) Chinook. C) Sea breeze. D) Land breeze. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Land breeze. 17. Global winds over the United States blow in which direction? A) North to south. B) West to east. C) East to west. D) South to west. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West to east. 18. Sea breezes occur? A) High noon. B) Full moon. C) During the day. D) During the night. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During the day. 19. What Is the theme of the lesson 'Wind'? A) Be scared by the wind. B) Make your heart stronger. C) Never face your challenges. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make your heart stronger. 20. What can you conclude about prevailing winds from their name? A) They blow from west to east. B) They blow all the time. C) The air they contain is very warm. D) The air they contain is very cool. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They blow all the time. 21. Global winds travel over ..... A) Long distances. B) The ocean only. C) The Southern Hemisphere only. D) Short distances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long distances. 22. Which figure of speech has been used in the poem? A) Alliteration. B) Anaphore and metophoric. C) Personification. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anaphore and metophoric. 23. We can make friends with the wind god if we are- A) Honest. B) Respectful. C) True. D) Strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Strong. 24. Which word in the poem means 'to prosper'? A) Steadfast. B) Crumbling. C) Winnows. D) Flourish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flourish. 25. What is the tone of the poem 'Wind'? A) Optimistic. B) Encouraging. C) Pessimistic. D) Melancholic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Encouraging. 26. True or False:Land heats and cools faster than water causing wind and weather. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. What is the primary cause of wind on Earth? A) The uneven heating of the Earth's surface. B) The magnetic field of the Earth. C) The rotation of the Earth. D) The gravitational pull of the moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The uneven heating of the Earth's surface. 28. Which statement correctly defines wind? A) Wind is the movement of air from areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure. B) Wind is the movement of air to a colder area in the atmosphere. C) Wind is the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure. D) Wind is the movement of air pushed around and bouncing off Earth's surface. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wind is the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure. 29. ..... a renowned Indian poet in English, translated the poem WIND into English. A) A. K. Ramanujan. B) Bharashtra. C) Kar Narayanam. D) R K Narayan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. K. Ramanujan. 30. Who are affected by the wind the most? A) The strong. B) The weak. C) Both strong and weak. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The weak. 31. What causes wind? A) Differences in the thermosphere. B) Differences in gravity. C) Difference in oxygen. D) Differences in air pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Differences in air pressure. 32. The figure of speech used in the poem are: A) Anaphora, Alliteration, Similie. B) Anaphora, Personification, Onamatopoia. C) Anaphora, Personification, Alliteration. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anaphora, Personification, Alliteration. 33. Name the things the wind had done in the poem. A) Brought rain again. B) Torn the pages. C) Broke the shutters of the windows. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 34. Which literary device is predominantly used in the poem 'Wind' to convey its message? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 35. The tropical winds running from 0 to 30 degrees latitude are called: A) Polar westerlies. B) Trade winds. C) Polar winds. D) Subtropical westerlies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trade winds. 36. Which term best describes how the earth's atmosphere is heated? A) Spirally. B) Unevenly. C) Circularly. D) Kinetically. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unevenly. 37. In the context of the poem 'Wind', what does the wind symbolize? A) Peace and tranquility. B) Strength and resilience. C) Chaos and destruction. D) Love and compassion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chaos and destruction. 38. Define the term 'Winnowing' A) Cleaning. B) Sorting out. C) Mixing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sorting out. 39. What does the word prosper mean in the poem? A) Keep moving. B) Proper. C) Keep going. D) Flourish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flourish. 40. Whom does the poet make a request to? A) The nature. B) People. C) Wind. D) Animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wind. 41. Trade winds move towards the ..... A) Humid subtropical climates. B) Equator. C) Polar regions. D) Western Hemisphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equator. 42. "He won't do what you tell him '' who is he in these lines? A) The Author. B) God. C) Wind. D) The children. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wind. 43. How does wind weather a rock? A) The wind slowly drills a hole in the side of a rock. B) The wind smashes big rocks against each other. C) The wind shakes the big rock and makes it weak. D) The wind blows tiny pieces of rock against a big piece of rock. The tiny pieces slowly break the big piece. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The wind blows tiny pieces of rock against a big piece of rock. The tiny pieces slowly break the big piece. 44. Who is the poet of the poem 'Wind'? A) Robert Frost. B) Subramania Bharti. C) William Wordsworth. D) Emily Dickinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subramania Bharti. 45. What does the poet suggest we do to withstand the wind's challenges? A) Pray for calm weather. B) Move to a different place. C) Build stronger homes. D) Ignore the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Build stronger homes. 46. How does wind erode rocks? A) The wind just leaves the pieces of rock where they are. B) When small pieces of rock or sand fall off of a big piece, the wind blows them away and deposits them somewhere else. C) Wind does not erode rocks. D) The wind turns the sand back into rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When small pieces of rock or sand fall off of a big piece, the wind blows them away and deposits them somewhere else. 47. Who does the wind make fun of? A) The rich. B) The strong. C) The weak. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The weak. 48. What is the Coriolis effect and how does it influence wind patterns? A) It is the deflection of wind due to Earth's rotation, causing winds to curve. B) It is the change in wind direction due to temperature differences. C) It is the increase in wind speed due to high altitude. D) It is the slowing down of wind due to friction with the Earth's surface. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the deflection of wind due to Earth's rotation, causing winds to curve. 49. When Earth's rotation causes the wind to curve A) Coriolis effect. B) Cloudy. C) Low pressure. D) High pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coriolis effect. 50. What does the wind poke fun at? A) Weak houses and weak doors. B) Weak rafters and weak wood. C) Weak rafters and weak wood. D) Any living or non-living thing that is weak and crumbling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Any living or non-living thing that is weak and crumbling. 51. The process of separating the grain from the husk is called A) Winding. B) Winnowing. C) Windowing. D) Winning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winnowing. 52. What are cold winds that blow from east to west in the polar regions? A) Trade winds. B) Prevailing westerlies. C) Jet streams. D) Polar easterlies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Polar easterlies. 53. Easterlies travel from ..... to ..... A) West to East. B) East to West. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) East to West. 54. Where does the initial source of energy come from that creates winds? A) The moon. B) The sun. C) The Earth's surface. D) The rotation of the Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sun. 55. Find a word from the poem for "thrown in different directions" A) Scatter. B) Thrown. C) Blown. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scatter. 56. What does the word 'winnows' in the poem mean? A) Separate grain from chaff. B) Strong. C) Strange. D) Wood carving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Separate grain from chaff. 57. The wind is clever to poke fun at A) Firm doors. B) Weaklings. C) Books. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weaklings. 58. The Jet Stream is a wind in the upper troposphere that moves from ..... A) East to West. B) West to South. C) North to South. D) West to East. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) West to East. 59. How do jet streams influence the weather? A) By increasing the moisture in the atmosphere. B) By creating clouds. C) By moving weather from one area to another very quickly. D) By drying out the atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By moving weather from one area to another very quickly. 60. Wind belts are always named according to ..... A) What temperature they are. B) Where they come from. C) Where they blow to. D) How strong they are. 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