MCQ Questions for Class 9 English Beehive The Snake Trying with Solutions
Chapter Name | Multiple Choice Questions for The Snake Trying |
Author Name | W.W.E. Ross |
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Book Name | NCERT First Flight Textbook for Class 9 |
MCQ Questions for The Snake Trying Class 9 English
1. What is the snake trying to escape?
(i) stone
(ii) bullet
(iii) mud
(iv) stick
Answer
(iv) stick
2. The snake has a ____
(i) thin long body
(ii) thick small body
(iii) huge body
(iv) all of the above
Answer
(i) thin long body
3. Of what colour snake is the poet talking about?
(i) red
(ii) white
(iii) green,
(iv) black
Answer
(iii) green
4. What does the snake glide through?
(i) mud
(ii) ice
(iii) water
(iv) all of the above
Answer
(iii) water
5. What is the nature of the green snake who is trying to escape?
(i) harmless
(ii) furious
(iii) harmful
(iv) annoyed
Answer
(i) harmless
6. Who is the Snake harmful too?
(i) men,
(ii) Women
(iii) children
(iv) none of the above
Answer
(iv) none of the above
7. Where does the snake vanish?
(i) in the water
(ii) in the reeds
(iii) in a house
(iv) none of the above
Answer
(ii) in the reeds
8. Where did the snake lie until observed?
(i) in a tree
(ii) on the water
(iii) on the sand
(iv) in the mud
Answer
(iii) on the sand
9. What does the poet wish for the snake?
(i) killed
(ii) escape unhurt
(iii) caught
(iv) all of the above
Answer
(ii) escape unhurt
10. Who chased the snake?
(i) man
(ii) Mongoose
(iii) crocodile
(iv) eagle
Answer
(i) man
11. What are the snakes generally considered?
(i) source of joy
(ii) source of entertainment
(iii) fear factor
(iv) none
Answer
(iii) fear factor
12. Who is the poet of the poem ‘The Snake Trying’?
(i) Edward Lear
(ii) W.W.E. Ross
(iii) Gieve Patel
(iv) William Wordsworth
Answer
(ii) W.W.E. Ross
13. What appeal does the poet make to the readers in this poem?
(i) stay away from snakes
(ii) kill snakes
(iii) treat snakes in a kind manner
(iv) None
Answer
(iii) treat snakes in a kind manner
14. What does the poet think of snakes?
(i) source of joy
(ii) fear factor
(iii) dangerous
(iv) harmless animals untill disturbed
Answer
(iv) harmless animals untill disturbed
15. What is the literary device used in this poem?
(i) allegory
(ii) alliteration
(iii) personification
(iv) None
Answer
(iii) personification
16. What is the style of the poem?
(i) free verse with unequal lines
(ii) sonnet
(iii) five lines in every stanza
(iv) none
Answer
(i) free verse with unequal lines
17. In what words does the poet express the beauty of the snake?
(i) beautiful and graceful
(ii) pretty
(iii) smart
(iv) handsome
Answer
(i) beautiful and graceful
18. What was the snake trying to save itself from?
(i) from mongoose
(ii) from other animals
(iii) from a man with a stick
(iv) all
Answer
(iii) from a man with a stick
19. What is the theme of the poem?
(i) stop cruelty towards animals
(ii) hate animals
(iii) be away from animals
(iv) animals are dangerous
Answer
(i) stop cruelty towards animals
20. Where did the snake go and disappear?
(i) in the ripples of water among green reeds
(ii) in the bushes
(iii) in a hole
(iv) none
Answer
(i) in the ripples of water among green reeds