12th English Unit 6 Online Test – New Book

1. Why did the lady think she was entitled to walk down the middle of the road?

2. What would be the consequence of the old lady walking in the middle of street?

3. Why the individual liberty should be reduced?

4. Which of these does not refer to Liberty according to the author’s view?

5. According to the author people are more conscious about____.

6. What is the foundation of social conduct according to the author?

7. Which is rare in the society according to the author?

8. Which of these will sweeten or bitter the journey of life?

9. What would result in individual liberty?

10. How the world will be getting its Liberty drunk?

11. Whose words were these” No one ought to harm another in his life, Health, Liberty or Possessions”

12. According to Thomas Jefferson which will reach to whole mass of people in preserving their liberty?

13. Alfred George Gardiner was a _____ journalist and author.

14. Which of the following works does not belong to Alfred Gardiner?

15. Name Gardner’s compilations published under his pseudonym “Alpha of the Plough”?

16. Match the British English words with its equivalent American English words.

British English American English

1. Tail back i) Closet
2. Return journey ii) Faucet
3. Water tap iii) Round trip
4. Wardrobe iv) Traffic jam

17. Sweater in American English is ____ in British English.

18. Car park in British English is ______ in American English.

19. American English equivalent for puncture is_____.

1. Identify the Incorrect pair of British English and American English expressions.

Bonnet i) Cover

Goods train ii) Freight train

Dustbin iii) Trash can

Chips iv) French fries

21. The poem “Incident of the French Camp” is about the war between France and ____.

22. Who is referred as “we” in these lines of the poem “Incident of the French Camp”?

“You know, we French stormed Ratisbon”

23. Identify the figure of speech used in the lines below,

“You know, we French stormed Ratisbon”

24. Napoleon was standing on a _____ on the day of attack on the city of Ratisbon.

25. What is the figure of speech used in these lines below?

“Stood on our storming-day”

26. Which of this gesture of Napoleon is not discussed in the poem, “Incident of the French Camp”?

27. What was the actual mindset of Napoleon while standing on the mound?

28. Which of these mean as “Prone brow” in the poem, “Incident of the French Camp”?

29. Which of these made Napoleon to be worried about his war plans?

30. Define the rhyming scheme of these lines below.

“Out ‘twixt the battery-smokes there flew

A rider, bound on bound

Full-galloping; nor bridle drew

Until he reached the mound”

31. Who was riding at full speed towards Napoleon?

32. Why the soldier was hurrying towards Napoleon on the mound?

33. How was the soldier after reaching Napoleon?

34. Which of this description does not match with the rider reaching Napoleon?

35. In which of the following lines Alliteration is not used as a figure of speech?

36. The wounded soldier told Napoleon that _____ was in the market place of Ratisbon.

37. What was heartfelt desire expressed by the soldier to Napoleon in the poem, “Incident of the French Camp”?

38. “The chief’s eye flashed; his plans

       Soared up again like fire”

Identify the figure of speech used in the lines above.

39. What was the news conveyed by the horse rider to Napoleon?

40. Why the chief eyes flashed in the poem,”Incident of the French Camp”?

41. Why did Napoleon’s eyes become soft as a mother eagle’s eyes?

42. Which is compared to fire in these lines below?

“Soared up again like fire”

43. How did the soldier react when Napoleon worried about his wounds?

44. What happened to the young soldier at the end?

45. In which year Napoleon led the war between France and Austria?

46. The poem “Incident of the French Camp” describes the act of gallantry, patriotism and sacrifice of ______.

Identify the Incorrect synonyms.

Mound i) Hill

Prone ii) Misaligned

Sheath iii) Cover

Anon iv) Soon

48. In which year the Browning Society was established to honour Robert Browning?

49. In which of these Robert Browning’s mastery revealed in his works?

50. Robert Browning had a short course in _____ at London University.

51. Which of these attributes is not related to Robert Browning’s works?

52. Why 15th of March is called as Ides of March in ancient Rome?

53. Which of the following description is not related to Roger Chetwynd in the play”Remember Caesar”?

54. What is the reason for the success of Lord Weston? 

55. What was the request made by Roger to Lord Weston?

56. According to Lord Weston what results in the beginning of greatness for a learned professions?

57. How did Lord Weston felt seeing the paper information in his pocket?

58. What did Lord Weston said to Roger about the paper?

59. What was the immediate action of Lord Weston for ensuring his safety?

60. Joel was the _____ of Lord Weston.

61. According to Lady Weston when was Lord Weston was in danger?

62. What did Lord Weston told his lady about the piece of paper in his pocket?

63. In which day the incident was happening to Lord Weston?

64. What was special about the day in Lord Weston’s family?

65. According to Lady Weston what was the people’s opinion on Lord Weston?

66. What was the purpose of visit of Gammon’s boy to Lord Weston’s house?

67. Which of these doors were not closed by Roger?

68. Lord Weston was enquiring Roger about the ____ on a chair.

69. What did Roger told about the person who delivered the package?

70. Whose idea was to throw the package out of the window?

71. Which of these flowers were kept in the bowl?

72. What tree was there in the outside garden of Lord Weston’s window?

73. Who was knocking the door of Lord Weston?

74. What was the purpose of visit of Caesar to Lord Weston’s house?

75. Whose wrote “Remember Caesar” in Lord Weston’s pocket?

76. What was inside the parcel actually?

77. Julius Caesar was a military general and great ____ monarch.

78. What was created by Julius Caesar which is used till date?

79. Gordon Daviot is the pen name of Miss_____.

80. Gordon Daviot was a ____ took to write novels.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

81. Manoj ______ present along with his parents.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

82. Each of the boy’s _____ passed.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

83. Neither Lekha nor Leela ____ been selected.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

84. Every man, woman and child _____ happy.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

85. One of the machines____ defective.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

86. A number of books____ missing.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

87. Sekar or his brother’s ___ done it.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

88. To make promise and then not to keep it ___dishonesty.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

89. One or the other of those men____ lodged a complaint.

Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

90. Each leaf and each flower ___ stripped off the tree.