49th BCS Subjective (English) Exam 15 (উত্তরপত্র)
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1.
Why does Ulysses call himself “an idle king”?
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A
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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2.
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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3.
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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4.
Which constellation is mentioned in the poem?
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Orion
B
Hyades
C
Pleiades
D
Ursa Major
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5.
What does Ulysses mean by “I am become a name”?
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A
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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6.
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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7.
What does Ulysses say about pausing or making an end?
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A
It is noble
B
It is dull
C
It is rewarding
D
It is wise
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8.
What does “rust unburnish’d” symbolize?
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A
Glory of kingship
B
Idleness and decay
C
Battle and victory
D
Brightness of life
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9.
What does Ulysses reject as life?
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A
Striving and seeking
B
Breathing alone
C
Fighting wars
D
Governing Ithaca
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10.
What does Ulysses mean by “gray spirit”?
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A
His soul in old age
B
A dead soul
C
His kingdom
D
His son’s nature
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11.
What is compared to “a sinking star” in the poem?
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A
Death
B
Knowledge
C
Fame
D
Love
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12.
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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13.
What role does Telemachus play according to Ulysses?
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A
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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14.
What phrase describes Telemachus as blameless?
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A
“Most blameless is he”
B
“An idle king”
C
“Hungry heart”
D
“Rust unburnish’d”
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15.
What symbolizes Ulysses’ desire for new journey?
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A
The hearth
B
The port and vessel
C
The savage race
D
The barren crags
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16.
What phrase shows Ulysses’ bond with his sailors?
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A
“Free hearts, free foreheads”
B
“An aged wife”
C
“Savage race”
D
“Eternal silence”
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17.
What does Ulysses say about old age?
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A
It is useless
B
It has honour and toil
C
It brings only despair
D
It must be avoided
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18.
What does Ulysses say about death?
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A
It is far away
B
It closes all
C
It brings glory
D
It is an illusion
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19.
What work does Ulysses hope to do before death?
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A
Write poetry
B
Conquer Troy again
C
Some work of noble note
D
Build a palace
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20.
Who does Ulysses wish to meet in the Happy Isles?
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A
Hector
B
Achilles
C
Agamemnon
D
Ajax
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21.
What do “twinkling lights from the rocks” symbolize?
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A
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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A
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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23.
What does “sail beyond the sunset” symbolize?
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A
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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A
Simile
B
Metaphor
C
Personification
D
Hyperbole
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25.
What is the final resolution of Ulysses?
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A
To rest in Ithaca
B
To travel till death
C
To give up hope
D
To stay with wife
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26.
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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27.
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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28.
What is the meaning of “Tho’ much is taken, much abides”?
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A
Everything is lost
B
Some strength remains despite loss
C
Nothing is useful
D
All is forgotten
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29.
What is the significance of the final line “To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield”?
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A
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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A
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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A
“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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A
River
B
Stream
C
Wind
D
Cloud
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33.
Which three mountain-tops are mentioned in the poem?
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A
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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A
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
A joyous song
B
A thin voice, like from the grave
C
Thunder of gods
D
Echo of war cries
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37.
What literary device is used in “Music that gentlier on the spirit lies / Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes”?
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A
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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A
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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39.
What does the image of leaves growing, turning yellow, and falling signify?
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A
Futility of nature
B
Life’s natural cycle without toil
C
Destruction of trees
D
Gods’ punishment
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40.
Which flower is described as “hangs in sleep” in Choric Song I?
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A
Rose
B
Poppy
C
Lily
D
Violet
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41.
What is denied to the sailors, as mentioned in Choric Song II?
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A
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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A
“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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A
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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A
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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A
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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A
“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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A
“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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A
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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A
Wealth or fame
B
Long rest or death
C
Power or conquest
D
War or peace
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