5. The Empty Heart
1. The poem “The Empty Heart’ tells about the problems caused (choose the correct option)
(A) anger
(B) content .
(C) greed.
(D) poverty
Answer ⇒ C |
2. Who has written the poem, “The Empty Heart”?
(A) Vidyapati.
(B) Puran Singh
(C) Periasamy Thooran
(D) Amrita Pritam
Answer ⇒ C |
3. What was the problem of the man?
(A) he was very dissatisfied .
(B) he was very much in threat
(C) he had a crisis of money
(D) None of these
Answer ⇒ A |
4. What did he demand from the tree ?
(A) Pot of Gold
(B) Pot of Silver
(C) Pot of Bronze.
(D) Pot of Copper
Answer ⇒ A |
5. 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
Answer ⇒ B |
6. What were in Pitchers?
(A) Gold Coins
(B) Silver Coins
(C) Copper Coins
(D) None of these
Answer ⇒ A |
7. Greed is …………….. but life is not.
(A) Worthy
(B) Bad
(C) Good
(D) Endless
Answer ⇒ D |
8. This poem tells about the problems caused by
(A) Sickness
(B) Poverty
(C) Overeating
(D) Greed
Answer ⇒ D |
9. There was a ……………… which had the power to grant wishes.
(A) Snake
(B) Pigeon
(C) Tree
(D) Temple
Answer ⇒ C |
10. The tree gave the man seven ……………. full of gold coins. .
(A) Pots/Pitchers
(B) Pans
(C) Bags
(D) Sacks
Answer ⇒ A |
11. The man tried all tricks to gather
(A) Silver
(B) Diamonds
(C) Jewellery
(D) Gold
Answer ⇒ D |
12. What made him mad ?
(A) His Greedy tendency
(B) His tendency of getting more & more ! (C) Sudden shock
(D) None of these
Answer ⇒ B |
13. Periasamy Thooran was a …………..writer.
(A) Bengali
(B) Marathi
(C) Panjabi
(D) Tamil
Answer ⇒ D |
14. Why was the man not content, although he was rich ?
(A) due to thirst of gold
(B) due to thirst of wealth
(C) (A) and (B) both
(D) none of these
Answer ⇒ C |
15. Why was the tree called unkind ?
(A) because it raised the thirst of the man for wealth.
(B) because it gave the man a half-full pot.
(C) because it gave the man a gift more than demanded.
(D) none of these
Answer ⇒ A |
16. What is Kalpaka ?
(A) a tree
(B) a big tree
(C) a golden tree .
(D) wish-yielding tree
Answer ⇒ D |
17. The man was rich, but …….
(A) content
(B) not content
(C) innocent
(D) dishonest
Answer ⇒ B |
18. Morning, noon and ……………… he went.
(A) day
(B) afternoon
(C) night
(D) midnight
Answer ⇒ C |
19. His prayer was granted……..
(A) eight fold
(B) seven fold
(C) six fofol
(D) five fold
Answer ⇒ B |
20. For as a gift to him was …….
(A) granted
(B) gifted
(C) offered
(D) given
Answer ⇒ D |
21. To fill this ……….was his thought.
(A) steadily
(B) quick
(C)sharply
(D) shortly
Answer ⇒ B |
22. The seven full ……………… he clean forgot.
(A) pots.
(B) pitchers
(C) pictures
(D) vessels
Answer ⇒ D |
23. Nothing is wrong with a half filled purse, “T’is is the void in the heart …………
(A) that is the curse
(B) that is the purse
(C) that is the gold
(D) that is the wealth
Answer ⇒ A |
24. The demon …………….. now made him mad.
(A) fire
(B) gold
(C) silver pot
(D) Desire
Answer ⇒ D |
25. Each coin he could clutch by hook or ……………….
(A) shook
(B) look
(C) crook
(D) took
Answer ⇒ C |
26. The poem, ‘The Empty Heart’ is translated from
(A) English
(B) Oriya
(C) Bengali
(D) Tamil
Answer ⇒ D |
27. Periasami Thooran was born in
(A) 1708
(B) 1809
(C) 1908
(D) 1988
Answer ⇒ C |
28. Periasami Thooran, the poet died in
(A) 1908
(B) 1988
(C) 1987
(D) 1897
Answer ⇒ C |
29. Periasamy Thooran first made his name as a writer of
(A) essay
(B) Short stories and poems
(C) Poem
(D) satire
Answer ⇒ B |
30. ‘The Empty Heart talks about the problems caused by
(A) gold
(B) pot
(C) gold coins
(D) greed
Answer ⇒ D |
31. The man’s prayer was granted
(A) quick
(B) late
(C) gold coins
(D) sevenfold
Answer ⇒ D |
32. How many pitchers did the man get as a gift?
(A) One
(B) three
(C) Six
(D) Seven
Answer ⇒ D |
33. Because he did not eat, drink or sleep properly, his health
(A) became sound
(B) got down
(C) broke down
(D) None of these
Answer ⇒ C |
Class 10th English Objective Question
S.N | ENGLISH PROSE SECTION OBJECTIVE |
1 | The Pace For Living |
2 | Me And The Ecology Bit |
3 | Gillu |
4 | What Is Wrong with Indian Film |
5 | Acceptance speech |
6 | Once Upon A Time |
7 | The Unity Of Indian Culture |
8 | Little Girl Wiser Than Man |
S.N | ENGLISH POETRY SECTION OBJECTIVE |
1 | God Made The Country |
2 | Ode On Solitude |
3 | Polythene Bag |
4 | Thinner Than A Crescent |
5 | The Empty Heart |
6 | Koel |
7 | The Sleeping Porter |
8 | Martha |
S.N | Supplementry English Reader -II |
1 | The January Night |
2 | Allergy |
3 | The Bet |
4 | Quality |
5 | Sun And Moon |
6 | Two Horizones |
7 | Love Defiled |