This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 1 The Portrait Of A Lady – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 1 The Portrait Of A Lady Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word among options refer to manner of walking? A) Haggle. B) Paddle. C) Hobble. D) Both i and iii. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both i and iii. 2. The dominant colour in the poem is depicted by A) Leaves, goldfinch, The sunlight. B) Tree's surroundings. C) Goldfinch and her babies. D) The tree in autumn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leaves, goldfinch, The sunlight. 3. When the narrator went up to university, the common link of friendship between the narrator and grandmother ..... A) Got strengthened. B) Was shattered. C) Was snapped. D) Remained as usual. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was snapped. 4. How did the author feel when he heard that his grand mother was also young? A) He didn't believe it. B) He thought it was absurd. She could never be young. C) He thought she was always an old lady and was never young. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 5. After how many years the author returned from abroad? A) Eight years. B) Five years. C) Four years. D) Seven years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Five years. 6. What was the condition of the drum thumped by the grandmother? A) Dilapidated. B) Delapidared. C) Dalapidated. D) Delepidated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dilapidated. 7. What are the three of them doing in the photograph? A) Playing. B) Standing beside house. C) Holding hands. D) Holding hands and went for paddling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Holding hands and went for paddling. 8. What did the author's grandmother do in the afternoon after feeding the sparrows? A) Read a book. B) Sing with the women of the neighbourhood. C) Go for a walk. D) Take a nap. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sing with the women of the neighbourhood. 9. What does 'Terribly Transient Feet' mean in the poem? A) Her feet represent the mother, who changed with time while the sea remained the same. B) Temporary situation. C) Age is temporary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her feet represent the mother, who changed with time while the sea remained the same. 10. What makes the birds start chirruping? A) The mornin sun. B) The lizard. C) The arrival of their mother. D) The arrival of the hunter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The arrival of their mother. 11. Absurd A) Ridiculous. B) Illogical. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ridiculous. 12. The portrait which hung above the mantelpiece was that of the A) Grandmother. B) Great grand uncle. C) Grandfather. D) Great grandfather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grandfather. 13. What did the author's grandmother look like? A) Tall and slim. B) Short and fat. C) Young and beautiful. D) Middle-aged and elegant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Short and fat. 14. When did her mother die? A) Two years ago. B) Five years ago. C) Thirteen years ago. D) Twelve years ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Twelve years ago. 15. What does Isabel decide to do at the end of the novel? A) Stay with Mr. Osmond. B) Leave Mr. Osmond and return to America. C) Marry Lord Warburton. D) Travel with Mrs. Touchett. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stay with Mr. Osmond. 16. Puckered face and her lips constantly moved in inaudible prayer A) Graceful. B) Wrinkled. C) Fresh. D) Smoothed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrinkled. 17. In the sentence 'That was the turning point in our relationship' which was the turning point? A) Their moving to the village. B) Their moving to the city. C) Their moving abroad. D) His joining the university. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their moving to the city. 18. What made the grandmother unhappy? A) She could not sleep properly. B) She could not help the writer with his homework. C) She could not say her prayers. D) She could not tell the beads. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She could not help the writer with his homework. 19. What did people say about the grandmother's past? A) She was once young and pretty. B) She was always old and wrinkled. C) She had many grandchildren. D) She was a famous artist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She was once young and pretty. 20. What is the meaning of 'silver locks'? A) Locks made of silver. B) A silver coloured utensil. C) White colour. D) Gray hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gray hair. 21. Who tries to help Isabel leave Mr. Osmond? A) Mrs. Touchett. B) Lord Warburton. C) Caspar Goodwood. D) Madame Merle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caspar Goodwood. 22. The author's grandmother carried several stale chapattis with her for: A) The writer. B) The monkeys. C) The village dog. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The village dog. 23. The author was given a room of his own when A) He went to high school. B) He went to university. C) He went abroad. D) He went back to the village. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He went to university. 24. The author treated the stories of grandmother's youth and beauty as ..... A) Fables. B) None of the above. C) Dreams. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fables. 25. The turning points in the relation between the author and his grandmother didn't include * A) Not accompanying the author to school. B) Disliking the lessons of Science, Math and Music. C) Giving bread crumbs to the sparrows. D) None of the above. 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