1. The Koel is full of dissatisfaction because its ……………. is not with her.
(A) lover
(B) sister
(C) mother
(D) father
2. How does the koel feel?
(A) satisfied
(B) happy
(C) restless
(D) peaceful
3. Who is the poet of the poem, “Koel ?
(A) Puran Singh
(B) Laxmi Prasad Devkota
(C) Vidyapati
(D) Arundhati Roy
14. What is the meaning of “Thy”?
(A) Own
(B) My
(C) Your
(D) Our
5. Where does the Cuckoo conceal itself?
(A) In forest
(B) In the leaves of any plant
(C) In Mango-leaves
(D) None of these
6. 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
7. What chars the cuckoo’s wings ?
(A) The fire & love
(B) The fire of love
(C) The passion & fire
(D) None of these
8. The poet asks the koel what has ……………… her.
(A) Hurt
(B) Made
(C) Told
(D) Forgotten
9. The high-pitched strains of the koel wakes in the poet’s soul a thousand
(A) Dreams
(B) Desires
(C) Memories
(D) Longings
10. The koel asks the…………. not to be motionless and tell it where its beloved is.
(A) Trees
(B) Leaves
(C) Fruits
(D) Branches
11. What wakes thousand memories in heart?
(A) black colour of koel
(B) hight-pitched strains of koel
(C) both (A) and (B)
(D) nothig
12. What happens with the shades of mangoes ?
(A) burn
(B) turn
(C) disappear
(D) none of these
13. ‘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
14. What fires the Koel?
(A) rain of sparks
(B) sight of mango-blossoms
(C) mango leaves
(D) lightning
15. The Fire of Love has ……………… my wings.
(A) burnt
(B) charred
(C) sparked
(D) singed
16. The shades of ………….. burn.
(A) mango
(B) mangrove
(C) mangoes
(D) leaves
17. Why is the Koel restless ?
(A) in search of foood
(B) in search of her beloved
(C) in search of shelter
(D) in search of water
18. Who is the koel looking for ?
(A) It’s next
(B) It’s children
(C) It’s husband
(D) Its beloved
19. What is burning (referred to) in the poem ?
(A) Koel
(B) The shades of mango
(C) Mango trees
(D) None of these
20. Who is the flaming soul looking for ?
(A) Its beloved
(B) Husband
(C) Child
(D) Poet
21. The ‘flaming soul in the poem is
(A) Poet
(B) The Koel’s
(C) The husband
(D) The beloved
22. In the poem, art’ stands for
(A) Painting
(B) Are
(C) Sculpture
(D) Music
23. The Koel is praised by the poet as it seems to be
(A) Restful
(B) Restless
(C) So Kind
(D) So fresh
24. What is inentioned in the poem as “sparks of fire’?
(A) The poet himself
(B) The jungle fire
(C) The koel’s song
(D) None of these
25. The song of the koel brings a
(A) Sadness
(B) Happiness
(C) thousand memories
(D) Love