MCQ Chapter 3.1 Yuvakbharati English Class 11 Maharashtra Board Expansion of Ideas 1. What does the proverb 'If winter comes, can spring be far behind?' imply?Winter is permanentDifficult times are followed by better onesSpring never follows winterSeasons are unpredictableQuestion 1 of 202. What is the central idea of 'Beauty is truth, truth is beauty'?Beauty and truth are unrelatedBeauty and truth are interconnectedTruth lacks beautyBeauty is deceptiveQuestion 2 of 203. What does 'Fools rush in where angels fear to tread' mean?Fools are cautiousReckless people act without thinkingAngels are fearlessWise people take risksQuestion 3 of 204. What is a key aspect of the introductory paragraph in expansion of ideas?Summarizing the conclusionExplaining the symbolic or metaphorical meaningListing unrelated anecdotesAvoiding the topic sentenceQuestion 4 of 205. Why should personal experiences be included in the core content?To confuse the readerTo explore perspectives and support the ideaTo replace the topic sentenceTo reduce coherenceQuestion 5 of 206. What does 'proportion of emphasis' refer to?Giving equal importance to all ideasKeeping the principal subject prominentIgnoring the main topicFocusing on minor detailsQuestion 6 of 207. Why is the core content considered the most creative part of a paragraph?It repeats the introductionIt demonstrates language skillsIt avoids examplesIt excludes discourse markersQuestion 7 of 208. What is a recommended way to end a paragraph on 'Love thy neighbor'?With a proverb like 'Tit for tat'With a proverb like 'A friend in need is a friend indeed'With no proverbWith a new ideaQuestion 8 of 209. What is a disadvantage of staying in one place, as per the travelling example?Becoming broad-mindedBecoming narrow-mindedLearning new culturesMeeting different peopleQuestion 9 of 2010. What does travelling enable a person to do, according to the example?Avoid meeting peopleStudy different customs and culturesStay narrow-mindedIgnore other languagesQuestion 10 of 2011. What is the purpose of using proverbs in the conclusion?To introduce new ideasTo reinforce the topic sentence’s meaningTo confuse the readerTo replace the core contentQuestion 11 of 2012. What should each paragraph or point in the core content support?Unrelated ideasThe central ideaThe conclusion onlyThe introduction onlyQuestion 12 of 2013. What is one way to ensure clarity in a paragraph?Avoid discourse markersUse conjunctions and conjunctive phrasesInclude too many ideasIgnore the topic sentenceQuestion 13 of 2014. What does the proverb 'Make hay while the sun shines' suggest?Work should be done at nightTake advantage of favorable conditionsAvoid opportunitiesIgnore the weatherQuestion 14 of 2015. What is a key feature of a good topic sentence?It is lengthy and detailedIt is brief and thematicIt avoids the central ideaIt includes multiple ideasQuestion 15 of 2016. What should be considered while elaborating the core content?Avoiding examplesMaintaining unity and clarityExcluding personal experiencesIgnoring logical linksQuestion 16 of 2017. What does the proverb 'Travel broadens the mind' emphasize?Staying in one place is betterTravelling enriches knowledge and perspectiveTravelling is a waste of timeLearning only occurs at homeQuestion 17 of 2018. Why are discourse markers used in communication?To disrupt the flowTo link and clarify ideasTo avoid examplesTo reduce coherenceQuestion 18 of 2019. What is one aspect of 'loving' someone, as per 'Love thy neighbor'?Ignoring their rightsProtecting them from harmFocusing on their faultsAvoiding communicationQuestion 19 of 2020. What does the proverb 'Love thy neighbor as thyself' suggest about human beings?They are all flawedThey are images of GodThey should be judgedThey are unimportantQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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