15 Very Important Multiple Choice Questions and Answers (MCQ) on Upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth <<<>>>>>>
1. 'Upon Westminster Bridge' is a
(A) Sonnet √
(B) ballad
(C) ode
(D) lyric
2. The Westminster Bridge is across the river
(A) Ganga
(B) Nile
(C) Thames √
(D) Amazon
3. "Never did the sun more beautifully steep..."-Here the word 'steep' means
(A) straight
(B) to strike
(C) to submerge or cover √
(D) to stand
4. In 'Upon Westminster Bridge' the first splendour refers to
(A) the glory of the valley
(B) the glory of the morning sun √
(C) the glory of a mighty heart
(D) the glory of the rocks and hills
5. The scene that the poet views in 'Upon Westminster Bridge' is
(A) calm and beautiful √
(B) calm but smoggy
(C) smoggy and noisy
(D) beautiful but noisy
6. The calmness of the early morning stands in sharp contrast to the
(A) vibrant city during the day √
(B) calmness of the dusk
(C) noise at night
(D) the city at rest
7. "The river glideth at his own sweet will-Here the 'river refers to
(A) the Ganga
(B) the Thames √
(C) the Nil
(D) the Mississippi
8. The expression 'his own sweet will-suggests that the river
(A) moves very fast
(B) moves as it pleases √
(C) is storm-tossed
(D) is an object of nature
9. The poet addresses God out of
(A) fear
(B) excitement
(C) gratitude
(D) joy and wonder √
10. "And all that mighty heart is Flying still!"- Here the expression 'mighty heart' refers to
(A) energy or vitality of the city √
(B) big heart of a person
(C) sensitive heart of the poet
(D) romantic heart of Dorothy
11. Wordsworth uses exclamation in Upon Westminster Bridge'
(A) to express his sorrow
(B) to express his intense joy and wonder √
(C) to express his bewildered condition
(D) to express the romantic feeling at the sight of natural object
12. "The river glideth at his own sweet will."- This is an example of
(A) oxymoron
(B) paradox
(C) Personification √
(D) alliteration
13. Each line of the sonnet 'Upon Westminster Bridge' contains
(A) twelve syllables
(B) ten syllables √
(C) eight syllables
(D) fourteen syllables
14. "And all that mighty heart is lying still!"-The poet means to say that London is
(A) busy
(B) awakened
(C) ruined
(D) asleep √
15. The poet believes that God exists in
(A) everything in Nature √
(B) heaven
(C) country
(D) nothing
Do Practice these Questions and Answers yourself. You will definitely score an excellent result.
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