A Photograph MCQ, English Core Class 11th

• Chapter: A Photograph
• Author: Shirley Toulson
• Number of Questions: 10
• Target: Class 11th Exam

Let’s Start

1. Which poetic device has been used in the line.”Each one holding one my mother’s hands”

1. Alliteration
2. Repetition
3. Metaphor
4. Epithet

2. What is the poem ‘A Photograph’ about?

1. Poet’s childhood memories
2. Poet’s mother
3. Poet’s photograph
4. Poet’s father

3. What was the age of the poet’s mother when the photograph was taken?

1. Eleven years old
2. Thirteen years old
3. Twelve years old
4. Fourteen years old

4. When did her mother die?

1. Two years ago
2. Five years ago
3. Thirteen years ago
4. Twelve years ago

5. How many people were there in the photograph?

1. Two girls
2. Three girls
3. Two girls and one boy
4. only her mother

6. Which material was the frame of the photograph made of?

1. Cardboard
2. Wood
3. Steel
4. Plastic

7. What was the favourite memory of the poet?

1. Her mother’s demise
2. Her mother’s laughter
3. Her own vacation memories
4. Her school friends

8. What would the mother show to her daughter while showing her the photograph?

1. How their parents dressed them for the beach
2. Her cousins
3. Both A and B
4. None of these

9. What is the meaning of the word ‘wry’?

1. Disappointed
2. Smiling
3. Fry
4. None of the above

10. What Oxymoron literary device has been used in the poem?

1. Terribly transient
2. Through their
3. Both wry
4. Laboured ease