Choose the correct alternatives from those given below .
1. The poem, ‘The Logic’ is composed by……..
a. A. K. Ramanjujan
b. Arun Kolatkar
c. Nissim Ezekiel
d. Jayant Mahapatra
2. ………..is the speaker in the poem, ‘The Logic’ by Jayant Mahapatra.
a. A woman
b. A man
c. A poet
d. A writer
3. The speaker addresses to his/her………..in the poem, ‘The Logic’ by J. Mahapatra…………….
a. wife
b. husband
c. daughter
d. son
4. The poem, ‘The Logic’ is composed in………..
a. Blank verse
b. Free Verse
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
5. The husband in the poem, ‘The Logic’………..in upholstered chair.
a. stands
b. sleeps
c. reclines
d. bends
6. The poem, ‘The Logic’ is a/an………
a. war poem
b. elegy
c. love poem
d. nature poem
7. The ‘clasping geometric hands’ refers to………….of the speaker.
a. dullness
b. scholarship
c. happiness
d. sadness
8. The husband in the poem, ‘The Logic’ appears to be………..
a. a geometrician
b. a historian
c. a player
d. none of the above
9. The husband in the poem, ‘The Logic’ appears to be………..
a. immersed in mental reflections
b. in funny situation
c. dilemma
d. humorous mood
10. The wife in the poem, ‘The Logic’ is deeply pinned down by………..
a. her mother
b. her father
c. her saree
d. her husband
11. The poem, ‘The Logic’ is a ……….poem.
a. religious
b. sad
c. philosophical
d. war
12. The poetic persona in the poem ‘The Logic’ requests her lover………….
a. to make small and edible love
b. to smile with her
c. to play with her
d. to walk with her
13. The poem, ‘The Logic’ is a ……….poem.
a. religious
b. sad
c. reflective
d. war
14. Mahapatra depicts encounter between………in the poem, ‘The Logic’.
a. son and daughter
b. two neighbours
c. man and woman
d. two friends
15. Jayant Mahapatra is a/an……..poet.
a. British
b. American
c. Indo-Anglian
d. Anglo-Indian
16. ”the first faith of some child goes wrong like some defect in a defect in a………toy.”
a. dirty
b. beautiful
c. small
d. mechanical
17. The poem, ‘The Logic’ has a/an…….rhythmic pattern.
a. perfect
b. imperfect
c. proper
d. none of the above
18) The poem, ‘The Logic’ has a/an………….rhyme scheme.
a. regular
b. irregular
c. proper
d. none of the above
