The School Boy MCQs with Answers

Question-1. The word 'winds' means

1. airs
2. sounds by blowing of horn
3. fans
4. songs.

Question-2. The summer morning is full of

1. birds
2. hunters
3. music
4. skylarks

Question-3. Nor in my…..............can I take delight'

1. Book
2. Learning bower
3. Dreary shower
4. All of the Above

Question-4. Who does he compare himself to when he says 'How can a child when fears annoy, But droop his tender wing, And forget his youthful spring.'?

1. Book
2. Flower
3. Nip in the bud
4. Caged bird

Question-5. Whom does the child compares himself to?

1. Buds
2. Evils
3. Joys
4. Flowers

Question-6. How shall the summer arise in joy, Or the summer fruits appear if

1. Buds are nipped
2. Blossoms are blown
3. Plants are stripped
4. All of the Above

Question-7. What drives all the joy away?

1. Caged bird
2. Nip in the bud
3. Blown blossoms
4. School on a summer morning

Question-8. The word anxious means

1. carefree
2. playful
3. happy
4. worried.

Question-9. What did the skylark do with the boy?

1. Dance
2. Sing
3. Entertain
4. All of these

Question-10. The word strip?d means

1. deprived
2. uprooted
3. cut
4. watered.

Question-11. Whom does the child complain to?

1. Father
2. Mother
3. Both father and mother
4. God

Question-12. At times the school boy sits drooping because

1. he is always unhappy
2. he does not want to study
3. the atmosphere in the class is not good
4. he has dropped something, good

Question-13. He cannot take delight in his books because

1. he is attracted towards nature
2. he is dull
3. he doesn?t like to study
4. the books are uninteresting.

Question-14. Who is he talking to when he says "if buds are nip'd"

1. His parents
2. Teacher
3. Caged bird
4. All of the Above

Question-15. Who sings along with the school boy?

1. His parents
2. Huntsman
3. Skylark
4. His friends

Question-16. Where does the child spend his anxious hour?

1. In the classroom
2. In playground
3. In the garden
4. In the market

Question-17. The boy…...............to rise in a summer morning.

1. Love
2. Hate
3. Feels annoyed
4. Nothing

Question-18. Name the poet of the poem 'The School Boy'

1. P.B Shelley
2. William Blake
3. William Wordsworth
4. John Milton.

Question-19. The poet of this poem is

1. R.N. Tagore
2. William Blake
3. T.S. Eliot
4. Zulfikar Ghose.

Question-20. Give the rhyming word of 'bower' from this poem.

1. Shower
2. Sit
3. Outworn
4. Dismay

Question-21. The little ones spend the day, in…................and…......................

1. Sighing, dismay
2. Happiness, glory
3. Happiness, joy
4. Sighing, sorrow

Question-22. What does the boy like about the huntsman?

1. Sound of his horn
2. Hunting skills
3. His personality
4. All of the Above

Question-23. The birds sing in

1. summer
2. winter
3. rainy season
4. autumn.

Question-24. Whose parents are being referred to here?

1. the birds parents
2. all parents
3. of the poet
4. of the school-boy.

Question-25. Who sings on every tree?

1. The boy
2. Monkey
3. Insects
4. Birds

Question-26. On a summer morning the poet sings with

1. the hunters horn
2. the birds
3. the skylark
4. the summer.

Question-27. The phrase 'tender plants' refers to

1. the young plants
2. the young birds
3. the young children
4. the tender buds.

Question-28. Who sings with the child in summer morning?

1. Thrust
2. Pigeon
3. Cuckoo
4. Skylark

Question-29. Where did the boy not find any delight?

1. Under the tree
2. Books
3. Cage
4. All of these

Question-30. How is the mood of the child?

1. Unhappy
2. Joyous
3. Happy
4. Crying

Question-31. The speaker in the poem is

1. very happy
2. unhappy
3. playing
4. enjoying.

Question-32. Who is the poet of the poem 'The School Boy'?

1. William Blake
2. Thomas Wilde
3. Rabindranath Tagore
4. T.S. Eliot

Question-33. When did the boy love to rise?

1. Winter morning
2. Summer evening
3. Summer morning
4. All of these