POEM – 3 – The Secret of the Machines
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POEM – 3 – The Secret Of Machines s
1.The Poem “The Secret of the Machines ” written by ?
A. Famida Y. Basheer
B. Gayathri
C. Rudyard Kipling
D. Robert Frost
2. Rudyard Kipling Born in the year ?
A. 1870
B. 1880
C. 1865
D. 1860
3. Rudyard Kipling Born in which country ?
A.England
B. India
C. America
D. Canada
4. Rudyard Kipling Educated In Which country?
A. England
B. India
C. Germany
D. Norway
5. Rudyard Kipling Returned to India in ?
A. 1882
B. 1890
C. 1982
D. 1902
6. Rudyard Kipling got Nobel Prize in Literature in the year ?
A. 1910
B. 1906
C. 1907
D. 1911
7. The poem ” The Secret of the Machines ” deals with ?
A. Importance of technology and equipments
B. The problem of technology
C. How the world goes with technology
D. Technologies and the life of People
8. “We were taken from the ore-bed and the mine,
We were melted in the furnace and the pit ”
These lines mentions about ?
A. The origin of machines
B. Natural ores and processes
C. Machines came from natural environment
D. Types of Machines
9. We were taken from the ore-bed and the mine,
We were melted in the furnace and the pit
We were cast and wrought and hammered to design,
We were cut and filed and tooled and gauged to fit.
The figure of speech mentioned in these lines is ?
A. Allusion
B. Anaphora
C. Simile
D. Metaphor
10. “And now, if you will set us to our task,
We will serve you four and twenty hours a day! “
What does the poet says about the machines in these lines ?
A.Very keen to serve humanity non-stop without getting exhausted.
B. Working labours who continuously work for the machines
C. Evolution of machines
D. Machines do the tasks perfectly
11. ” Some water, coal, and oil is all we ask,
And a thousandth of an inch to give us play “
These lines denotes ?
A. Machines takes large time to start
B. Machines take very little time to start
C. Machines are very expensive to make them work
D. Machines are very least expensive
12. “We will serve you four and twenty hours a day”
The figure of speech mentioned in this line is ?
A. Ellipsis
B. Hyperbole
C. Metaphor
D. Simile
13. We can pull and haul and push and lift and drive,
We can print and plough and weave and heat and light,
We can run and race and swim and fly and dive,
We can see and hear and count and read and write!
These lines denotes ?
A. How the labour works with Machine inorder to make machine work efficiently
B. How the machine works
C. Tough conditions of labour
D. Working condition in a industry
14. We can pull and haul and push and lift and drive,
We can print and plough and weave and heat and light,
We can run and race and swim and fly and dive,
We can see and hear and count and read and write!
The figure of speech used in these lines is ?
A. Allusion
B. Anaphora
C. Simile
D. Metaphor
15. We can pull and haul and push and lift and drive,
We can print and plough and weave and heat and light,
We can run and race and swim and fly and dive,
We can see and hear and count and read and write!
These line indirectly denotes ?
A. Machines mastered all the common human activities .
B. Machines are very automatic
C. Machines are intelligent and have huge capabilities
D. Machines works efficiently
16. But remember, please, the Law by which we live,
We are not built to comprehend a lie..
How the poet potrays about the machines in these lines ?
A. They work based on what humans think
B. They work based on law of physics
C. They are fake and lie mostly
D. Machines are built to reduce the labours in industry
17. But remember, please, the Law by which we live,
We are not built to comprehend a lie,
We can neither love nor pity nor forgive,
If you make a slip in handling us you die!
These lines clearly indicates about ?
A. How machines dominates the human beings
B. The difference between humans and machines
C. How humans work with machines
D. The law nature of machines
18. “Though our smoke may hide the Heavens from your eyes,
It will vanish and the stars will shine again ”
What did the poet want to say in these lines ?
A. The damage done by humans
B. The damage done by machines
C. Humans are very intelligent than machines
D. None of the above
19. ” We are nothing more than children of your brain! ”
The figure of speech used in this line is ?
A. Allusion
B. Personification
C. Metaphor
D. Anaphora
20. ” Because, for all our power and weight and size,
We are nothing more than children of your brain! ”
The poet wishes to concludes that ?
A. Machines are dominant that humans
B. Its humans that created all machine
C. The size, power and weight of machines are so larger than humans
D. None of the above
21. ” We are nothing more than children of your brain! ” Here we denotes ?
A. Humans
B. Machines
C. Environment
D. World
22. “And now, if you will set us to our task,
We will serve you four and twenty hours a day!”
In these lines ” you ” denotes ?
A. People
B. Machines
C. Officials
D. Labour’s
23. ” We are not built to comprehend a lie ”
The meaning of this line is ?
A. Machines cannot detect a lie
B. Machines are built to find the fault
C. Machine are not so intelligent
D. Human beings cannot detect a lie
24. ” Though our smoke may hide the Heavens from your eyes ”
Which type of pollution is indicated in this line ?
A. Noise pollution
B. Water pollution
C. Soil pollution
D. Air pollution
25.” We can pull and haul and push and lift and drive ”
The figure of speech used in this line is ?
A. Alliteration
B. Personification
C. Metaphor
D. Simile
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