1. ‘Greed is endless, but life is not’ – is from [2021 (A)]
A) The Empty Heart B) Koel C) God Made the Country D) Thinner Than a Crescent उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) The Empty Heart
2. ‘The Empty Heart’ has been composed by― (2019 A)
A) Periyasamy Thooran B) Keki N. Daurwalla C) Sarojini Naidu D) OptMahadevi Vermaion उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) Periyasamy Thooran
3. According to the poem ‘The Empty Heart’, which of the following statements is true? (2018 C)
A) The man was given six pots B) Periyasamy Thooran was a Bengali writer C) The man was not satisfied because he was greedy D) The poem ‘The Empty Heart’ has been translated by S. Swaminathan उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (C) The man was not satisfied because he was greedy
4. Greed is……………. but life is not. (2018 A)
A) worthy B) bad C) good D) endless उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (D) endless
5. What was the problem of man?
A) he was very dissatisfied B) he was very much in threat C) he had a crisis of money D) None of these उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) he was very dissatisfied
6. What did he demand from the tree?
A) Pot of Gold B) Pot of Silver C) Pot of Bronze D) Pot of Copper उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) Pot of Gold
7. The poem ‘The Empty Heart’ tells about the problem caused by:
A) Sickness B) Poverty C) Over eating D) Greed उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (D) Greed
8. Greed is ………………..but life is not. [2021 (A)]
A) worthy B) bad C) good D) endless उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (D) endless
9. ‘The seven full vessels he clean forgot’, is from [2021 (A)]
A) The Empty Heart B) Koel C) Martha D) Ode on Solitude उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) The Empty Heart
10. There was a ….. …….which had the power to grant wishes.
A) Snake B) Pigeon C) Tree D) Temple उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (C) Tree
11. The tree gave the man seven ………… full of gold coins.
A) Pots/Pitchers B) Pans C) Bags D) Sacks उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) Pots/Pitchers
12. The man tried all tricks to gather
A) Silver B) Jewellery C) Diamonds D) Gold उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (D) Gold
13. What happened to his prayer?
A) Prayers were not granted B) Prayers were granted C) Prayers were neither granted nor refused D) None of these उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) Prayers were granted
14. What were in Pitchers?
A) Gold Coins B) Silver Coins C) Copper Coins D) None of these उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) Gold Coins
15. What made him mad?[2021 (A)]
A) His needy tendency B) His tendency of getting more & more C) Sudden shock D) None of these उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) His tendency of getting more & more
16. What do the silver pitchers symolise in the poem ?
A) health B) Ophealthtion C) wisdom D) poverty उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) health
17. Periasamy Thooran was awarded-
A) Bharat Ratna B) Padma Bhushan C) Padma Shri D) None of these उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (B) Padma Bhushan
18. ‘The demon desire now made him mad’ is from [2021 (A)]
A) The Empty Heart B) Koel C) Thinner Than a Crescent D) Martha उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) The Empty Heart
19. “Eager and anxiously he shamelessly took……” What did the man take? [2021 (A)]
A) Gold coins B) Fancy clothes C) Beautiful gems D) Property उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (A) Gold coins
20. The peom “The Empty Heart” highlights man’s insatiable [2021 (A)]
A) food B) hunger C) greed D) nature उत्तर देखेंउत्तर- (C) greed