MCQs Test XII

The document contains a sample English MCQs test paper for Class XII with 31 multiple choice questions related to literature. The questions cover topics like authors of poems, characters in plays, plots of stories, and meanings of words. An answer key with the correct response for each question is provided at the end.

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MCQs Test XII

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GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE KANDHKOT.

ENGLISH MCQs TEST PAPER Class XII (PM &PE)

1. Who is the author of the melodrama ‘Twenty Minutes with meetings?
Mrs. Oakentubb’? a. They are least important
a. Stephen b. They leave a lasting impression
b. Henry c. They alter our lives
c. Liaquat Ali Khan d. They help us know people
d. Frank Arthur

2. How many main characters are there in ‘Twenty Minutes 11. Which of the following is excluded from Mrs. Oakentubb’s
with Mrs. Oakentubb’? definition of “revenge”?
a. One a. Wickedness
b. Two b. Hate
c. Three c. Justice
d. Four d. Divine retribution

3. The scene is set…….. 12. What is Mrs. Oakentubb’s opinion about knowing
a. On the platform “character” of those whom we are doing really important
b. In a waiting room business with?
c. In a railway waiting room a. It is most important to know.
d. In a railway carriage b. It is least important to know.
c. It is a legal requirement to know.
4. What is the time when the play begins? d. It is moral obligation to know.
a. A stormy spring’s evening
b. A stormy autumn’s evening 13. HE classifies women in two kinds:
c. A stormy summer’s evening a. Those who are good-looking and those who are not.
d. A stormy winter's evening b. Those who are good and those who are not.
c. Those who are blonde and those who are not.
5. Which of the following which Mrs. Oakentubb was carrying d. Those who are pretty and those who are not.
has relevance to the plot?
a. The hat 14. Which of the following terms is not used to describe the
b. The suit-case “accident”?
c. The gloves a. Homicide
d. The fur coat b. Murder
c. Chance
6. What role does the porter serve in ‘Twenty Minutes with Mrs. d. Manslaughter
Oakentubb’?
a. Carrying luggage 15. Why was Mrs. Oakentubb driving so criminally fast?
b. Providing comic relief a. She was had been to a cocktail party.
c. Lighting fire b. She was fond of driving fast.
d. Protecting Mrs. Oakentubb c. She was drunk.
d. She was to reach Stainthorpe Cross in fifteen minutes.
7. The gentleman in ‘Twenty Minutes with Mrs. Oakentubb’ was
wearing a trench-coat. What does it signify? 16. What was the amount of the bet?
a. He was a soldier a. Five pounds
b. He was the father b. Fifteen pounds
c. He was getting cold c. Fifty pounds
d. He was a businessman d. Fifty-five pounds

8. HE asks SHE about Mrs. Oakentubb’s ______? 17. How come Mrs. Oakentubb got away with eighteen months
a. Character in prison? Her counsel told her to say:
b. Appearance a. She was sorry for the accident.
c. Address b. She wanted to save her life.
d. Habits c. She didn't see them.
d. She tried to save them.
9. What is the opinion of Mrs. Oakentubb about the casual
meetings? 18. What doesn’t Mrs. Oakentubb ask for help when the Porter
a. They are least important comes again?
b. They leave a lasting impression a. She thought he would not help her
c. They alter our lives b. HE was making warning gestures.
d. They help us know people c. The porter was too tired.
d. The porter was in hurry.
10. What is the opinion of Mrs. Oakentubb about the casual
19. How does Mrs. Oakentubb convince the gentleman not to 20. What does the gentleman do in the end of the play?
kill her? She says: a. He forgives Mrs. Oakentubb.
a. She is sorry for what she did. b. He punishes Mrs. Oakentubb.
b. She has already served the punishment. c. He shoots Mrs. Oakentubb.
c. She will have regret her recklessness throughout her life. d. He stabs Mrs. Oakentubb.
d. She will always have before her eyes the picture of what
she has done.
a) William Words Worth
21. The Poem “ The Seven Ages of Man : A speech from as b) William Shakespeare
c) Alexander Pope
You Like it” is written by :
d) John Milton
a) Henry Long fellow 27. The poem “ Music when soft Voices Die” is written by :
b) William Shakespeare a) Henry Long fellow
c) Robert Browning b) Percy Bysshe Shelley
d) Leigh Hunt c) Robert Browning
22. The Poem “The Man of Life Upright” is written by : d) Leigh Hunt
a) Henry Long fellow 28. “Lines from Endymion” is written By :
b) William Shakespeare
a) John Keats
c) Thomas Campion
d) William Words Worth b) Lewis I Newman
23. The poem “ Lines from Samson Agonistes” is written by c) Robert Browning
the Poet: d) G Allana
a) Leigh Hunt 29. “ Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth “ is composed
b) William Shakespeare by :
c) Thomas Campion a) G Allana
d) John Milton b) William Shakespeare
24. The Poem “ Lines from an Essay on Man” is composed by c) Arthur Hugh Clough
: d) Leigh Hunt
a) John Milton 30. The Poem “ Line from Ulysses” is written by :
b) William Shakespeare
a) Lord Alfred Tennyson
c) Alexander Pope
d) William Words Worth b) John Keats
25. The Poem “ Stanzas from an Elegy written in a Country c) Robert Browning
Churchyard” is authored by : d) G Allana
a) John Milton 31. The Poem “ The Lost Star” is written by :
b) Thomas Gray a) John Keats
c) Alexander Pope b) Lewis I Newman
d) William Words Worth c) Robert Browning
26. The poem “ The Solitary Reaper” is written by :
d) G Allana
Answer Key : XII Test
1-d 2-b 3-c 4-d 5-b 6-b 7-a 8-b 9-a 10-a 11-c 12-b
13-b 14-a 15-d 16-a 17-c 18-b 19-d 20-c 21-b 22-c
23-d 24-c 25-b 26-a 27-b 28-a 29-c 30-a 31-d