49th BCS Subjective (English) Exam 15 (উত্তরপত্র)

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Why does Ulysses call himself “an idle king”?

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Because he is powerless

B

Because he dislikes passive rule

C

Because he has lost his throne

D

Because he is too old to rule

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What does Ulysses mean by “mete and dole / Unequal laws unto a savage race”?

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He rules fairly over wise men

B

He gives unjust laws to uncivilized people

C

He ignores governance entirely

D

He loves his people deeply

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What does “Life to the lees” signify?

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To waste life in luxury

B

To live life passively

C

To drink life to the last drop

D

To regret life’s failures

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Which constellation is mentioned in the poem?

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Orion

B

Hyades

C

Pleiades

D

Ursa Major

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What does Ulysses mean by “I am become a name”?

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He has lost identity

B

He is remembered only as a title

C

He has become famous for his adventures

D

He is forgotten in his kingdom

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What is the metaphor for experience in the poem?

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A star

B

An arch

C

A river

D

A ship

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What does Ulysses say about pausing or making an end?

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It is noble

B

 It is dull

C

It is rewarding

D

It is wise

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What does “rust unburnish’d” symbolize?

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Glory of kingship

B

Idleness and decay

C

Battle and victory

D

Brightness of life

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What does Ulysses reject as life?

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Striving and seeking

B

Breathing alone

C

Fighting wars

D

Governing Ithaca

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What does Ulysses mean by “gray spirit”?

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His soul in old age

B

A dead soul

C

His kingdom

D

His son’s nature

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What is compared to “a sinking star” in the poem?

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Death

B

Knowledge

C

Fame

D

Love

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Who is Telemachus?

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A

Ulysses’ comrade

B

Ulysses’ son

C

A Trojan warrior

D

A Greek god

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What role does Telemachus play according to Ulysses?

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He will travel the seas

B

He will rule Ithaca with patience

C

He will fight wars in Troy

D

He will become a poet

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What phrase describes Telemachus as blameless?

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“Most blameless is he”

B

 “An idle king”

C

“Hungry heart”

D

“Rust unburnish’d”

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What symbolizes Ulysses’ desire for new journey?

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The hearth

B

The port and vessel

C

The savage race

D

The barren crags

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What phrase shows Ulysses’ bond with his sailors?

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“Free hearts, free foreheads”

B

“An aged wife”

C

 “Savage race”

D

“Eternal silence”

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What does Ulysses say about old age?

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It is useless

B

 It has honour and toil

C

It brings only despair

D

It must be avoided

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What does Ulysses say about death?

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 It is far away

B

It closes all

C

It brings glory

D

 It is an illusion

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What work does Ulysses hope to do before death?

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Write poetry

B

Conquer Troy again

C

Some work of noble note

D

Build a palace

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Who does Ulysses wish to meet in the Happy Isles?

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Hector

B

Achilles

C

Agamemnon

D

Ajax

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21.  

What do “twinkling lights from the rocks” symbolize?

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Stars

B

Evening and nearing death

C

Fireflies

D

Ships

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22.  

What is meant by “It is not too late to seek a newer world”?

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The world is unchanged

B

 Even in old age one can explore

C

Exploration is impossible

D

The sailors are tired

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What does “sail beyond the sunset” symbolize?

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Death and afterlife

B

Conquest of Troy

C

Ruling Ithaca

D

Finding treasure

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24.  

What literary device is in “Death closes all”?

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Simile

B

Metaphor

C

Personification

D

Hyperbole

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What is the final resolution of Ulysses?

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To rest in Ithaca

B

To travel till death

C

To give up hope

D

To stay with wife

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What does “One equal temper of heroic hearts” mean?

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A

All sailors are alike

B

They share the same heroic spirit

C

They are weak

D

They are hopeless

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What is the overall tone of the poem?

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Pessimistic

B

Heroic and inspirational

C

Humorous

D

Critical of society

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What is the meaning of “Tho’ much is taken, much abides”?

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Everything is lost

B

Some strength remains despite loss

C

Nothing is useful

D

All is forgotten

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What is the significance of the final line “To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield”?

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It encourages surrender

B

It shows despair

C

It declares determination

D

It describes death

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30.  

What Victorian quality does the poem reflect most?

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Escapism

B

Faith in progress and perseverance

C

Love of romance

D

Criticism of monarchy

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31.  

Which phrase describes the land where the mariners arrive?

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“Always morning”

B

“Always afternoon”

C

“Always twilight”

D

 “Always night”

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32.  

What natural element is described as “like a downward smoke”?

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River

B

Stream

C

Wind

D

Cloud

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Which three mountain-tops are mentioned in the poem?

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Covered with ash

B

Covered with gold

C

Covered with aged snow

D

Covered with flowers

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34.  

Who are described as “mild-eyed melancholy”?

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A

Mariners

B

Gods

C

Lotos-eaters

D

Spirits

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35.  

What happens when the mariners taste the Lotos?

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They become stronger

B

They forget home and toil

C

They dream of battles

D

They return to Ithaca

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36.  

What sound do the mariners hear after eating Lotos?

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A joyous song

B

 A thin voice, like from the grave

C

Thunder of gods

D

Echo of war cries

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What literary device is used in “Music that gentlier on the spirit lies / Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes”?

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Metaphor

B

Simile

C

Hyperbole

D

Alliteration

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38.  

What question do the sailors repeatedly ask in Choric Song II?

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Why gods punish us?

B

Why should we toil alone?

C

Why does death frighten us?

D

Why do stars fade?

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What does the image of leaves growing, turning yellow, and falling signify?

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Futility of nature

B

Life’s natural cycle without toil

C

Destruction of trees

D

Gods’ punishment

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Which flower is described as “hangs in sleep” in Choric Song I?

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Rose

B

Poppy

C

Lily

D

Violet

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What is denied to the sailors, as mentioned in Choric Song II?

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Gold and wealth

B

Slumber’s holy balm

C

Power and fame

D

Return to Ithaca

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42.  

What does the spirit within sing, according to Choric Song II?

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“There is no joy but calm”

B

“There is no toil but war”

C

“There is no life but labour”

D

“There is no death but sorrow”

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43.  

What natural process is contrasted with human toil in Choric Song III?

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Growth of flowers and fruits

B

Eruption of volcanoes

C

Flow of rivers

D

Motion of stars

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44.  

Which fruit drops “in a silent autumn night”?

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Apple

B

Orange

C

Fig

D

Date

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45.  

What is described as hateful in Choric Song IV?

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Dark-blue sky and sea

B

Sunshine

C

Mountains

D

Islands

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46.  

What do the sailors repeatedly request in Choric Song IV?

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“Let us fight”

B

“Let us alone”

C

“Let us travel”

D

“Let us return”

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47.  

What is the final chorus line of the sailors?

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“We will not wander more”

B

“We will conquer the seas”

C

“We shall return to home”

D

 “We will sing forever”

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48.  

What oath do the sailors finally swear?

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A

To serve the gods

B

To return home

C

To live in Lotos-land forever

D

To conquer Troy again

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49.  

What philosophical question is raised in Choric Song IV?

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Why must life be labour?

B

Why must gods exist?

C

Why must man seek glory?

D

Why must stars fade?

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50.  

What are the alternatives sailors desire in Choric Song IV?

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Wealth or fame

B

Long rest or death

C

Power or conquest

D

War or peace

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