Bihar Board 10th English Objective Questions and Answers
BSEB Bihar Board 10th English Objective Answers Poem 6 Koel (The Black Cuckoo)
Question 1.
Who is the poet of the poetry, “Koel (The Black Cuckoo)” ?
(A) Puran Singh
(B) Laxmi Prasad Devkota
(C) Vidyapati
(D) Arundhati Roy
Answer:
(A) Puran Singh
Question 2.
What is the meaning of ‘ ‘Thy’ ’ ?
(A) Own
(B) My
(C) Your
(D) Our
Answer:
(C) Your
Question 3.
Where does the Cuckoo conceal itself ?
(A) In forest
(B) In the leaves of any plant
(C) In’ Mango-leaves
(D) None of these
Answer:
(C) In’ Mango-leaves
Question 4.
What does the bird do the poet ?
(A) Wakes poet’s soul
(B) Sang in musical voice
(C) Attacked upon him
(D) None of these
Answer:
(A) Wakes poet’s soul
Question 5.
Why is the bird so restless ?
(A) Because, the bird has no shelter to live and sing
(B) Because, they are hard working
(C) They are travellers in habbit
(D) None of these
Answer:
(A) Because, the bird has no shelter to live and sing
Question 6.
What chars the cuckoo wings ?
(A) The fire & love
(B) The fire of love
(C) The passion & fire
(D) None of these
Answer:
(B) The fire of love
Question 7.
The poet asks the koel what has………………her.
(A) Hurt
(B) Forgotten
(C) Told
(D) Made
Answer:
(A) Hurt
Question 8.
The high-pitched strains of the koel wakes in the poet’s soul a thousand
(A) Dreams
(B) Desires
(C) Memories
(D) Longings
Answer:
(C) Memories
Question 9.
The koel is full of dissatisfaction because its ………….is not with her.
(A) Husband
(B) Lover
(C) Brother
(D) Mother
Answer:
(B) Lover
Question 10.
The koel asks the ………….not to be motionless and tell it where its beloved is
(A) Trees
(B) Leaves
(C) Branches
(D) Fruits
Answer:
(B) Leaves
Question 11.
Who has written the poem. “The Empty Heart”?
(A) Vidyapati
(B) Purn Singh
(C) Periasamy Thooran
(D) Amrita pritam
Answer:
(B) Purn Singh
Question 12.
How does the koel feel?
(A) satisfied
(B) happy
(C) restless
(D) Peaceful
Answer:
(C) restless
Question 13.
The man was rich, but…………….
(A) content
(B) not content
(C) innocent
(D) dishonest
Answer:
(B) not content
Question 14.
The song of the koel brings a
(A) sadness
(B) happiness
(C) thousand memories
(D) love
Answer:
(C) thousand memories
Question 15.
The Koel is full of dissatisfaction because its is not with her.
(A) Lover
(B) sister
(C) mother
(D) father
Answer:
(A) Lover
Question 16.
What fires the Koel?
(A) rain of sparks
(B) sight of mango-blossoms
(C) mango leaves
(D) lightning
Answer:
(B) sight of mango-blossoms
Question 17.
The Fire of Love has……………my wings.
(A) burnt
(B) charred
(C) sparked
(D) singed
Answer:
(B) charred
Question 18.
The shades of…………..burn.
(A) mango
(B) mangrove
(C) mangoes
(D) leaves
Answer:
(C) mangoes
Question 19.
Why is the Koel restless?
(A) in search of food
(B) in search of her beloved
(C) in search of shelter
(D) in search of water
Answer:
(B) in search of her beloved
Question 20.
Who is the koel looking for ?
(A) It’s next
(B) It’s children
(C) It’s husband
(D) Its beloved
Answer:
(D) Its beloved
Question 21.
What is burning (referred to) in the poem?
(A) Koel
(B) The shades of mango
(C) Mango trees
(D) None of these
Answer:
(B) The shades of mango
Question 22.
Who is the flaming soul looking for?
(A) Its beloved
(B) Husband
(C) Child
(D) Poet
Answer:
(A) Its beloved
Question 23.
The ‘flaming soul’ in the poem is
(A) poet
(B) the Koel’s
(C) the husband
(D) the beloved
Answer:
(B) the Koel’s
Question 24.
In the poem,‘art’stands for
(A) painting
(B) are
(C) sculpture
(D) music
Answer:
(B) are
Question 25.
The Koel is praised by the poet as it seems to be –
(A) restful
(B) restless
(C) so kind
(D) so fresh
Answer:
(D) so fresh
Question 26.
What is mentioned in the poem as ‘sparks of fire’?
(A) The poet himself
(B) The jungle fire
(C) The koel’s song
(D) None of these
Answer:
(C) The koel’s song
Question 27.
Where does the Cuckoo conceal itself?
(A) In forest
(B) In the leaves of any plant
(C) In Mango-leaves
(D) None of these
Answer:
(C) In Mango-leaves
Question 28.
What does the bird do with the poet?
(A) Wakes poet’s soul
(B) Sang in musical voice
(C) Attacked upon him
(D) None of these
Answer:
(A) Wakes poet’s soul
Question 29.
The koel asks the ……………….. not to be motionless and tell it where
its beloved is.
(A) Trees
(B) Leaves
(C) Fruits
(D) Branches
Answer:
(A) Trees
Question 30.
What happens with the shades of mangoes?
(A) burn
(B) turn
(C) disappear
(D) none of these
Answer:
(A) burn
Question 31.
‘O little Bird!’ Why has ‘B’ in ‘Bird’ capital here?
(A) due to lovely birds
(B) due to addressing koel
(C) due to black bird
(D) none of these
Answer:
(B) due to addressing koel