Sample 1:
Identify the correct option:
“Was he free? Was he happy? The question is absurd:
Had anything been wrong, we should certainly have heard.”
From the above lines, it can be inferred that the poet is
(A)straightforward.
(B)ironical.
(C)optimistic.
(D)neutral.
(Right Answer: B; explanation: The line is ironical because it implies the opposite of what it states; the question of the citizen’s freedom and happiness is of utmost importance for the poet)
Sample 2:
“the peace of understanding on each face.”
Q. The above line pertains to
Ans.
1. The father understood why the mother was groaning
2. The peasants thought they knew why the mother was groaning
3. The poet mocks at the lack of understanding of the peasants through a biblical allusion
Find the most suitable combination
(A) 1,2,3
(B) 1,2
(C) 1,3
(D) 2,3
(Right Answer: D ; Explanation: the father has nothing to do with this line)
