MCQ of Upon Westminster Bridge (Class 11 of WBCHSE)

         

    MCQ OF Upon Westminster Bridge

                                                                                                                    --William Wordsworth

Complete the following expression, choosing the correct one from the given options:

1. The poem Upon Westminster Bridge' is written by -

 (a) S. T. Coleridge (b) William Blake (c) William Wordsworth (d) H. W. Longfellow

2. ‘Upon Westminster Bridge' is the description of-

(a)  a bridge (b) River Thames (c) a ship (d)the city of London

3.  In the poem London's view is - 

(a) hazy (b) clear (c) foggy (d) cloudy

4. London's view is very fair in the -

 (a) morning (b) afternoon (c) evening (d) night

5. The picture of London depicted by the poet is -

 (a) majestic (b) dull (c) monotonous (d) terrifying

6.  The man who can pass by ignoring the view is dull of -

 (a) brain (b) hearing (c) heart (d) common sense

7. The beauty of the morning is compared to - 

(a) an ornament (b) the sun (c) a garment (d) a bright face of a girl

8. In that morning the city of London appears to be -

 (a) a silent (b) grave (c) crowded (d) cloudy

9. London is lying open to the - 

(a) Sea (b) horizon (c) sky (d) heart of the people

10. All things look beautiful when the atmosphere is - 

(a) cloudless (b) smokeless (c) dewless (d) fogless

11. The atmosphere makes the poet feel - 

(a) a deep calmness (b) an overpowering sorrow (c) an ecstatic joy (d) an awe

12 The sun steeps in his first splendour -

 (a) the river (b) the countryside (c) the sea (d) the hill side

13. The river glides –

 (a) in the controlled coure (b) at his own choice (c) at the valley (d) restricted by the hills

14. The river Thames is found flowing –

 (a) brightly (b) noisily (c) smoothly (d) violently

15. The houses of London seem –

 (a) asleep (b) awake (c) shaken and tattered (d) amazed

16. The ‘mighty heart’ is lying –

 (a) naked (b) wide (c) decorated (d) still

17. The city of London wears - 

(a) a wrapper (b) an ornament (c) the beauty of the morning (d) fine cloth made of silk

18. The mighty heart of a giant is compared to – 

(a) the heart of the Bridge (b) the heart of the River (c) the heart of the City (d) the heart of the Hill

19. "Dear God!" is exclaimed by the poet as an expression of – 

(a) disgust (b) shame (c) Wonder (d) fear

20. Upon Westminster Bridge shows the poet's –

(a) social view (b) political view (c) personal view (d) spiritual view

21. The mood in the poem is – 

(a) tragic (b) comic (c) nostalgic (d) tranquil

22. The poet sees London as -

 (a) part of nature (b) the nerve-centre of commerce (c) alienated from nature (d) isolated

23.  The poet enhances London by using – 

(a) details in architecture (b) references to royalty (c) highlights of the city (d) superlatives

24. London is seen in the morning light –

 (a) at twilight (b) at noon (c) at midnight (d) in the morning light

25. Identify the simile –

 (a) Earth has nothing to show that is fairer (b) The air is bright and glittering (c) The city wears the beauty of the morning (d) The sun steeps the city in its splendour like a garment

26. The date of composition of the poem, 'Upon Westminster Bridge is -

 (a) 31 July, 1803 (b) 31 July, 1802 (c) 20 June, 1801 (d) 21 June, 1804

27. The person who accompanied the poet while crossing the bridge was -

 (a) Mary Hutchinson (b) his wife (c) his sister Dorothy (d) his close friend

28. The poet and his sister were going to - 

(a) Annette Vallon (b) London (c) Lake District t(d) Manchester

29. The city the poet observes from the Westminster Bridge is -

 (a) Liverpool (b) Manchester (c) London (d) New York

30. The scene described in the poem "Upon Westminster Bridge" is - 

(a) The early morning scene of London (b) The evening scene of London (c) The morning scene of Scotland (d) The mid-night scene of London

31. The Poet calls the man could pass by the beauty of early morning London as - 

(a) intelligent (b) sensitive (e) indifferent (d) dull

32. The poet compares the early morning beauty of London - 

(a) to a picture (b) to a garment (c) to an ornament (d) to a flower

33. The air of London at early morning is- 

 (a) polluted (b) full of smoke (c) smokeless (d) foggy

34. The object that glide that his own sweet will is - 

(a) the river (b) the lake (c) the stream (d) the brook

35. Upon Westminster Bridge is - 

(a) an elegy (b) lyric (c) an epic (d) a sonnet

36. The feature of Romantic poetry that we see here is – 

(a) celebration of nature (b) celebration of city as natural landscape (c) celebration of man (d) celebration of the homeland 

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