MCQ for Class 11 English Childhood
Class 11 English students should refer to the following multiple-choice questions with answers for Childhood in standard 11. These MCQ questions with answers for Grade 11 English will come in exams and help you to score good marks
Childhood MCQ Questions Class 11 English with Answers
Question. What does the poem 'Childhood' tell us about?
A. The poet's lost childhood
B. Childhood of every person
C. Childhood of poet's child
D. Poet's father’s childhood
Answer : A
Question. After what age did the poet realise that he had lost his childhood?
A. Twelve
B. Eleven
C. Ten
D. Thirteen
Answer : B
Question. Where could he see his childhood now?
A. In an infant's face
B. Only in his memories
C. Nowhere
D. In his feloow-beings
Answer : A
Question. What type of Rhyme Scheme is used in the poem 'Childhood'?
A. ABAB
B. ABBA
C. ABABCB
D. ABBCCD
Answer : D
Question. Which is the refrain (a literary device) used in the poem 'Childhood'?
A. When did my childhood go?
B. Hell and Heaven
C. Could not be found in Geography
D. That’s all I know
Answer : A
Question. Antihesis is where two opposite words are used together in a sentence in a poem, where did the poet use it?
A. Infant’s face
B. Forgotten place
C. Hell and Heaven
D. Preached of love
Answer : C
Question. What is the difference between an adult and a child?
A. An adult can tell the difference between reality and fantasy while the child cannot
B. There is difference in sense of intelligence
C. There is no difference
D.None of the Above
Answer : A
Question. What did the poet conclude about his lost childhood at the end of the poem?
A. It went to another dimension
B. It went to some forgotten place
C. It moved away with time
D. It shifted to his younger sibling
Answer : B
Question. What did the poet find out about Hell and Heaven?
A. They were in the sky
B. They wereinvisibleplaces
C. Theydidn’t exist
D. God alone knew about them
Answer : B
Question. What did the poet realise about adults?
A. That they are mature
B. That they have to work hard to earn money
C. That they are not what they seem to be
D. That they are cunning
Answer : C
Question. Why are the adults not what they seem to be?
A. They talk and preach of love but do not act so
B. They are very shrewd
C. They are manipulative
D. They are double-faced
Answer : A
Question. Who is the poet of the poem 'Childhood'?
A. Shirley Toulson
B. Walt Whitman
C. Marcus Natten
D. V S Naipaul
Answer : C
Question. What is the meaning of the word 'ceased'?
A. Starting of something
B. Came to an end
C. In the middle
D. To chase something
Answer : B
Question. What is the opposite of the word 'hidden'?
A. Open
B. Closed
C. Partial
D. Out
Answer : D
Question. What could the poet not find in Geography books?
A. Hell and Heaven
B. End of the sky
C. Islands
D. His country
Answer : A
Question. What did the poet realise about his mind when he lost his childhood?
A. that he can use it whatever way he wants
B. that he is very intelligent
C. that he is dumb
D. None of the Above
Answer : A
Question. According to the poet, adults are _______
A. Hypocrites
B. Smart
C. Lovable
D. Intelligent and Cunning
Answer : A
Question. What did the poet sense about himself when he realised he could use his own mind the way he wants?
A. He sensed that he is as intelligent as his friends
B. He sensed his own individuality and a separate identity
C. He sensed that he is very smart
D. He sensed that he could use his mind in creative work
Answer : B
Question. Why do adults talk and preach of love but do not act lovingly?
A. Because they are hypocrites
B. Because they are double-faced
C. Because they do not want to
D. Because they invest in only those whom they find interesting
Answer : A
Question. What is the most important thing about being an adult?
A. They have their own thoughts
B. They can earn money
C. They can talk to anyone they want
D. They preach love
Answer : A
Question. What is the poem 'Childhood' about?
A. poet's lost childhood
B. childhood of every person
C. childhood of poet's child
D. poet's father childhood
Answer : A
Question. Why do adults talk and preach of love but do not act lovingly?
A. because they are hypocrites
B. because they are double-faced
C. because they do not want to
D. because they invest in only those whom they find interesting
Answer : A
Question. After what age did the poet realise that he had lost his childhood?
A. twelve
B. eleven
C. ten
D. thirteen
Answer : B
Question. According to the poet, adults are _______
A. Hypocrites
B. Smart
C. Lovable
D. Intelligent and Cunning
Answer : A
Question. What the poet could not find in the Geography book?
A. Hell and Heaven
B. end to sky
C. island
D. country
Answer : A
Question. What is the opposite of the word 'hidden'?
A. open
B. closed
C. partial
D. out
Answer : D
Question. What did the poet find out about Hell and Heaven?
A. it was in sky
B. it was an imaginary place
C. it doesnt exist
D. it was with god
Answer : B
Question. What did the poet sense about himself when he realised he could use his own mind the way he wants?
A. he sensed that he is as intelligent as his friends
B. he sensed his own individuality and a separate personality
C. he sensed that he is very smart
D. he sensed that he could use his mind in creative work
Answer : B
Question. Why are the adults not what they seem to be?
A. they talk and preach of love but do not act so
B. they are very shrewd
C. they are manipulative
D. they are double-faced
Answer : A
Question. What is the most important thing about being an adult?
A. they have their own thoughts
B. they can earn money
C. they can talk to anyone they want
D. they preach love
Answer : A
Question. What did the poet realise about his mind when he lost his childhood?
A. that he can use it whatever way he wants
B. that he is very intelligent
C. that he is dumb
D. None of the Above
Answer : A
Question. What refrain literary device is used in the poem 'Childhood'?
A. When did my childhood go?
B. Hell and Heaven
C. Could not be found in Geography
D. That’s all I know
Answer : A
Question. What did the poet conclude about his lost childhood at the end of the poem?
A. it went to another dimension
B. It went to some forgotten place
C. it moved away with time
D. it shifted to his younger sibling
Answer : B
Question. Antihesis is where two opposite words are used together in a sentence in a poem, where did the poet use it?
A. infant’s face
B. forgotten place
C. Hell and Heaven
D. preached of love
Answer : C
Question. What did the poet realise about adults?
A. that they are mature
B. they have to earn money
C. they are not what they seem to be
D. they are cunning
Answer : C
Question. What is the difference between an adult and a child?
A. they can tell the difference between reality and fantasy
B. there is difference in sense of intelligence
C. there is no difference
D.None of the Above
Answer : A
Question. Where could he see his childhood now?
A. in an infant's face
B. only in his memories
C. Nowhere
D. in other kids
Answer : A
Question. What is the meaning of the word 'ceased'?
A. starting of something
B. come to an end
C. in the middle
D. to chase something
Answer : B
Question. What type of Rhyme Scheme is used in the poem 'Childhood'?
A. ABAB
B. ABBA
C. ABABCB
D. ABBCCD
Answer : D
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