Bihar Board 12th English Objective Questions and Answers
Bihar Board 12th English 100 Marks Objective Answers Poem 10 My Grandmother’s House
Question 1.
My Grandmother’s House is written by –
(A) D.H. Lawrence
(B) Kamala Das
(C) Keki N. Daruwala
(D) Walt Whitman
Answer:
(B) Kamala Das
Question 2.
Kamala Das was born on-
(A) April 31, 1933
(B) April 31, 1934
(C) April 31, 1943
(D) April 31, 1984
Answer:
(B) April 31, 1934
Question 3.
What moved freely in the silent house ?
(A) Lizards
(B) Snakes
(C) Cockroaches
(D) Dogs
Answer:
(B) Snakes
Question 4.
Who’s death the speaker says-
(A) Her husband
(B) Her grandmother
(C) Her grandfather
(D) Her brother
Answer:
(B) Her grandmother
Question 5.
Kamala Das, poet and short story writer, has earned a respectable place in both English and-
(A) Hindi
(B) Telugu
(C) Malayalam
(D) Urdu
Answer:
(C) Malayalam
Question 6.
Autobiography of Kamla Das was published in-
(A) 1976
(B) 1966
(C) 1986
(D) 1996
Answer:
(A) 1976
Question 7.
The speaker where once was loved, the house belonged to her-
(A) Father
(B) Husband
(C) Friend
(D) Grandmother
Answer:
(D) Grandmother
Question 8.
Kamala Das was born in …………….
(A) 1933
(B) 1934
(C) 1935
(D) 1936
Answer:
(B) 1934
Question 9.
Which figure of speech has been used in ‘My Grandmother’s House’?
(A) metaphor
(B) personification
(C) epic simile
(D) simile
Answer:
(D) simile
Question 10.
The speaker of ‘My Grandmother’s House’ is proud of—
(A) her parent’s house
(B) her grandmother’s house
(C) her uncle’s house
(D) None of these
Answer:
(B) her grandmother’s house
Question 11.
When did the speaker of ‘My Grandmother’s House’ live with her grandmother?
(A) during her childhood
(B) during her adolescence
(C) during her youth
(D) None of these
Answer:
(A) during her childhood
Question 12.
‘My Grandmother’s House’ published in —
(A) 1963
(B) 1964
(C) 1965
(D) 1966
Answer:
(C) 1965
Question 13.
‘My Grandmother’s House’ is —
(A) a sonnet
(B) an ode
(C) a ballad
(D) a lyric
Answer:
(D) a lyric
Question 14.
During her childhood the speaker of ‘My Grandmother’s House’ lived with her —
(A) grandmother
(B) aunt
(C) mother
(D) None of house
Answer:
(A) grandmother
Question 15.
‘My Grandmother’s House’ published in —
(A) ‘Descendants’
(B) ‘Summer in Calcutta’
(C) The Old Playhouse and Other Poems
(D) None of these
Answer:
(B) ‘Summer in Calcutta’
Question 16.
Who was composed the poem. ‘Mv Grandmother’s House’?
(A) Kamala Das
(B) A.K. Ramanujan
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) None of these
Answer:
(A) Kamala Das
Question 17.
Who is the speaker in ‘My Grandmother’s House’?
(A) Torn Dutta
(B) Kamala Das
(C) S.K. Kumar
(D) None of these
Answer:
(B) Kamala Das
Question 18.
Kamala Das has written the poem —
(A) Snake
(B) Fire-Hymn
(C) My Grandmother’s House
(D) The Soldier
Answer:
(C) My Grandmother’s House
Question 19.
Kamala Das is an ………….. Poetess.
(A) American
(B) Indian
(C) African
(D) Russian
Answer:
(B) Indian
Question 20.
Kamala Das is talking about her …………. who is dead now.
(A) father
(B) mother
(C) grand father
(D) grand mother
Answer:
(D) grand mother
Question 21.
Kamala Das remembers the happy days spent in the sweet company of her—
(A) grand mother
(B) grand father
(C) father
(D) mother
Answer:
(A) grand mother
Question 22.
She noticed a ……………….. behind the door of the bedroom.
(A) ox
(B) cow
(C) dog
(D) cat
Answer:
(D) cat
Question 23.
The house went into silence due to the death of the …………..
(A) woman
(B) man
(C) girl
(D) boy
Answer:
(A) woman
Question 24.
‘My Grand mother’s House’ is an ………….. poem by Kamala Das.
(A) biographical
(B) auto biographical
(C) bibliographical
(D) None of these
Answer:
(B) auto biographical
Question 25.
The poetess in ‘The Grand Mother’s House’ begs at …. doors. [2018A, I.A.]
(A) friend’s
(B) family’s
(C) stranger’s
(D) enemy’s
Answer:
(C) stranger’s
Question 26.
‘There is a house now far away where once I received love’ ……………… is from the poem—
(A) Song of Myself
(B) Ode to Autumn
(C) My Grand mother’s House
(D) Snake
Answer:
(C) My Grand mother’s House
Question 27.
‘Behind my bedroom’s door like a brooding’ is written by—
(A) Rupert Brooke
(B) Kamala Das
(C) Keki N. Daruwalla
(D) T.S. Eliot
Answer:
(B) Kamala Das
Question 28.
My Grandmother’s House is written by-
(A) D. H. Lawrence
(B) Kamala Das
(C) Keki N. Daruwala
(D) Walt Whitman
Answer:
(B) Kamala Das
Question 29.
Kamala Das was born on-
(A) April 31,1933
(B) April 31, 1934
(C) April 31,1935
(D) April 31, 1936
Answer:
(B) April 31, 1934
Question 30.
What moved freely in the silent house ?
(A) Dogs
(B) Snakes
(C) Cockroaches
(D) Lizard
Answer:
(B) Snakes
Question 31.
Autobiography of Kamala Das was published in-
(A) 1996
(B) 1966
(C) 1986
(D) 1976
Answer:
(D) 1976
Question 32.
Who’s death the speaker says-
(A) Her son
(B) Her grandmother
(C) Her grandfather
(D) Her brother
Answer:
(B) Her grandmother
Question 33.
The speaker where once was loved, the house belonged to her-
(A) Father
(B) Husband
(C) son
(D) Grandmother
Answer:
(A) Father
Question 34.
Kamala Das, poet and short story writer, has earned a respectable place in both English and-
(A) Hindi
(B) Malyalam
(C) Telugu
(D) Urdu
Answer:
(B) Malyalam