1. When did the speaker of ‘My Grandmother’s House’ live with her grandmother?

(A) during her childhood ✓
(B) during her adolescence
(C) during her youth
(D) None of these

 

2. ‘My Grandmother’s House’ is —

(A) a sonnet
(B) an ode
(C) a ballad
(D) a lyric ✓

 

3. Kamala Das is talking about her……….. who is dead now.

(A) father
(B) mother
(C) grand father
(D) grand mother ✓

 

4. Kamala Das remembers the happy days spent in the sweet company of her

(A) grand mother ✓
(B) grand father
(C) father
(D) mother

 

5. The house went into silence due to the death of the

(A) woman ✓
(B) man
(C) girl
(D) boy

 

6. The poetess in ‘The Grand Mother’s House’ begs at ……………doors.

(A) friend’s
(B) family’s
(C) stranger’s ✓
(D) enemy’s

 

7. ‘Behind my bedroom’s door like a brooding’ is written by

(A) Rupert Brooke
(B) Kamala Das ✓
(C) Keki N. Daruwalla
(D) T.S. Eliot

 

8. Kamala Das has written the poem –

(A) Snake
(B) Fire-Hymn
(C) My Grandmother’s House ✓
(D) The Soldier

 

9. During her childhood the speaker of ‘My Grandmother’s House’ lived with her –

(A) grandmother ✓
(B) aunt
(C) mother
(D) None of house

 

10. Who was composed the poem, ‘My Grandmother’s House’ ?

(A) Kamala Das ✓
(B) A.K. Ramanujan
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) None of these

 

11. Which figure of speech has been used in ‘My Grandmother’s House’ ?

(A) metaphore
(B) personification
(C) epic simile
(D) simile ✓

 

12. ‘My Grandmother’s House’ published in –

(A) 1963
(B) 1964
(C) 1965 ✓
(D) 1966

 

13. Kamala Das is an …………. Poetess.

(A) American
(B) Indian ✓
(C) African
(D) Russian

 

14. She noticed a ……………. behind the door of the bedroom.

(A) ox
(B) cow
(C) dog ✓
(D) cat

 

15. ‘My Grand mother’s House’ is an …………….. poem by Kamala Das.

(A) biographical
(B) auto biographical ✓
(C) bibiliographical
(D) None of these

 

16. ‘There is a house now far away where once I received love’ ………… is from the poem

(A) Song of Myself
(B) Ode to Autumn
(C) My Grand mother’s House ✓
(D) Snake

 

17. Kamala Das was born in ……………….

(A) 1933
(B) 1934 ✓
(C) 1935
D) 1936

 

18. ‘My Grandmother’s House’ published in-

(A) ‘Descendants
(B) ‘Summer in Calcutta ✓
(C) The Old Playhouse and Other Poems
(D) None of these

 

19. Who is the speaker in ‘My Grandmother’s House’ ?

(A) Toru Dutta
(B) Kamala Das ✓
(C) S.K. Kumar
(D) None of these

 

20. The speaker of ‘My Grandmother’s House’ is proud of-

(A) her parent’s house
(B) her grandmother’s house ✓
(C) her uncle’s house
(D) None of these