“Childhood” Multiple Choice Questions ‌MCQ with Answers

MCQs for Poem 4 “Childhood” Class 11 English Hornbill book

CBSE Class 11 English Hornbill book Poem 4 “Childhood” Multiple Choice Questions ‌(MCQs‌) with Answers

Here is a compilation of Free MCQs of Class 11 English Hornbill book Poem 4 – Childhood.  Students can practice free MCQs as have been added by CBSE in the new Exam pattern.

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•  30 seconds
  Q. What is the poem 'Childhood' about?

  answer choices

  poet's lost childhood

  childhood of every person

  childhood of poet's child

  poet's father childhood
•  Question 2

   30 seconds
  Q. After what age did the poet realise that he had lost his childhood?

  answer choices

  twelve

  eleven

  ten

  thirteen
•  Question 3

   30 seconds
  Q. What the poet could not find in the Geography book?

  answer choices

  Hell and Heaven

  end to sky

  island

  country
•  Question 4

   30 seconds
  Q. What did the poet find out about Hell and Heaven?

  answer choices

  it was in sky

  it was an imaginary place

  it doesnt exist

  it was with god
•  Question 5

   30 seconds
  Q. What did the poet realise about adults?

  answer choices

  that they are mature

  they have to earn money

  they are not what they seem to be

  they are cunning
•  Question 6

   30 seconds
  Q. Why are the adults not what they seem to be?

  answer choices

  they talk and preach of love but do not act so

  they are very shrewd

  they are manipulative

  they are double-faced
•  Question 7

   30 seconds
  Q. What did the poet realise about his mind when he lost his childhood?

  answer choices

  that he can use it whatever way he wants

  that he is very intelligent

  that he is dumb

  None of the Above
•  Question 8

   30 seconds
  Q. What did the poet conclude about his lost childhood at the end of the poem?

  answer choices

  it went to another dimension

  It went to some forgotten place

  it moved away with time

  it shifted to his younger sibling
•  Question 9

   30 seconds
  Q. Where could he see his childhood now?

  answer choices

  in an infant's face

  only in his memories

  Nowhere

  in other kids
•  Question 10

   30 seconds
  Q. What type of Rhyme Scheme is used in the poem 'Childhood'?

  answer choices

  ABAB

  ABBA

  ABABCB

  ABBCCD
•  Question 11

   30 seconds
  Q. Who is the poet of the poem 'Childhood'?

  answer choices

  Shirley Toulson

  Walt Whitman

  Marcus Natten

  Naipul
•  Question 12

   30 seconds
  Q. What is the meaning of the word 'ceased'?

  answer choices

  starting of something

  come to an end

  in the middle

  to chase something
•  Question 13

   30 seconds
  Q. What is the opposite of the word 'hidden'?

  answer choices

  open

  closed

  partial

  out
•  Question 14

   30 seconds
  Q. According to the poet, adults are _______

  answer choices

  Hypocrites

  Smart

  Lovable

  Intelligent and Cunning
•  Question 15

   30 seconds
  Q. What did the poet sense about himself when he realised he could use his own mind the way he wants?

  answer choices

  he sensed that he is as intelligent as his friends

  he sensed his own individuality and a separate personality

  he sensed that he is very smart

  he sensed that he could use his mind in creative work
•  Question 16

   30 seconds
  Q. What refrain literary device is used in the poem 'Childhood'?

  answer choices

  When did my childhood go?

  Hell and Heaven

  Could not be found in Geography

  That’s all I know
•  Question 17

   30 seconds
  Q. Antihesis is where two opposite words are used together in a sentence in a poem, where did the poet use it?

  answer choices

  infant’s face

  forgotten place

  Hell and Heaven

  preached of love
•  Question 18

   30 seconds
  Q. What is the difference between an adult and a child?

  answer choices

  they can tell the difference between reality and fantasy

  there is difference in sense of intelligence

  there is no difference

  None of the Above
•  Question 19

   30 seconds
  Q. Why do adults talk and preach of love but do not act lovingly?

  answer choices

  because they are hypocrites

  because they are double-faced

  because they do not want to

  because they invest in only those whom they find interesting
•  Question 20

   30 seconds
  Q. What is the most important thing about being an adult?

  answer choices

  they have their own thoughts

  they can earn money

  they can talk to anyone they want

  they preach love

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