The Road Not Taken MCQs with Answers

Question-1. What do the words 'Long I stood' mean in the poem?

1. poet's dilemma
2. poet was in relaxing mood
3. poet was enjoying the nature
4. poet was thinking

Question-2. Why was the poet looking at the path ?

1. to decide whether it was suitable for him
2. to see how long it was
3. to check the road
4. none

Question-3. Grassy path means

1. Kutcha Road
2. Unused Road
3. Mud Road
4. Used Road

Question-4. The colour of the wood was

1. Green
2. Yellow
3. Brown
4. Red

Question-5. The Road Not Taken' was written by

1. Robert Frost
2. P.B.Shelly
3. William Wordsworth
4. John Keats

Question-6. What do the road signify in the poem?

1. the path or choice that was left or was not chosen to tread
2. The pathway
3. pathway on the roadside
4. a road with two turns

Question-7. What do yellow woods represent?

1. people
2. older people
3. poets
4. choice

Question-8. What does poet's long stare at the path signify?

1. the time taken by people to decide and making a choice
2. poet loves nature
3. idling away of time
4. relaxation hours

Question-9. What does grassy mean in the poem?

1. the road which is not used by anyone
2. the comfortable road
3. te road with all the luxuries
4. well-built road

Question-10. What does the poet's decision of taking less travelled road signify?

1. poet's risk taking habit
2. arrogance of the poet
3. poet's curiosity
4. poet's negligence

Question-11. What does the choice of road signify?

1. too many things
2. two paths
3. toughness of a choice and decision in life
4. none

Question-12. What does the poem speak about?

1. about the plight of roads
2. about the people
3. about two roads
4. about the choices made by people

Question-13. What is the dilemma of the poet?

1. whether he will be able to come back to the second road or not
2. whether he will get time for himself
3. whether he will be successful
4. whether he will be able to walk

Question-14. Where does the poet find himself?

1. on the road
2. on a bus
3. on a muddy road
4. on a fork

Question-15. Which thing decides a person's future according to this poem?

1. the path one chooses to walk
2. the path one leaves behind
3. the regrets
4. the success

Question-16. Who is the poet of this poem?

1. James
2. William James
3. William Wordsworth
4. Robert Frost

Question-17. Why did the poet choose the second road?

1. because it was well built
2. because it was beautiful
3. because it was not used by many people and was appealing to the poet
4. all

Question-18. Why is the poet asking to be wise while choosing a pathway?

1. because there is no Going Back option
2. Because it is the only one road
3. because it is one sided road
4. None

Question-19. Why was the poet able to travel one road only?

1. because he had to walk alone
2. because he had no vehicle
3. because he was one person
4. all