MCQ Class 11 English (Snapshot) Chapter 4 The Ghat of the Only World Advertisement MCQ’s For All Chapters – Snapshots Class 11th 1. Who is the author of “The Ghat of the Only World”?Agha Shahid AliAmitav GhoshSuketu MehtaJames MerrillQuestion 1 of 202. When did Shahid first speak to the author about his approaching death?5 May 200121 May 200125 April 200127 October 2001Question 2 of 203. Why had the author telephoned Shahid on 25 April 2001?To discuss a poemTo remind him about a lunch invitationTo arrange a hospital visitTo discuss a bookQuestion 3 of 204. What illness had Shahid been suffering from?Heart diseaseLung diseaseA malignant brain tumourKidney diseaseQuestion 4 of 205. Where did Shahid move after his diagnosis?ManhattanBrooklynArizonaSrinagarQuestion 5 of 206. What did Shahid ask Amitav Ghosh to do after his death?Publish his poemsVisit KashmirWrite something about himTeach his studentsQuestion 6 of 207. What did the author do immediately after promising Shahid?He wrote a poemHe called Shahid’s familyHe picked up his pen and recorded the conversationHe visited the hospitalQuestion 7 of 208. Which collection of Shahid’s poetry had made a powerful impression on the author?Barcelona AirportThe Country Without a Post OfficeI Dream I Am At the Ghat of the Only WorldAgha Shahid Ali’s PoemsQuestion 8 of 209. What quality did the author particularly associate with Shahid’s poetic voice?Casual and humorousLyrical and fiercely disciplinedSimple and ordinaryPolitical and argumentativeQuestion 9 of 2010. Where was Shahid originally from?DelhiMumbaiSrinagarKolkataQuestion 10 of 2011. What did Shahid and the author share an indifference to?PoetryMusicCricketFoodQuestion 11 of 2012. Which food did Shahid and the author share a love for?Rogan joshPizzaBengali sweetsRice puddingQuestion 12 of 2013. What did the word “adda” refer to in the piece?A poetry competitionA gathering with no agenda other than convivialityA formal literary meetingA family ceremonyQuestion 13 of 2014. Who joined Shahid and the author for lunch and helped them hatch a plan for an adda?James MerrillIqbalSuketu MehtaKishore KumarQuestion 14 of 2015. What did Shahid say when a television camera arrived at one of their gatherings?He disliked camerasHe wanted to leaveHe loved the cameraHe wanted to speak privatelyQuestion 15 of 2016. What did Shahid want to learn after discovering that the hospital orderly was from Ecuador?FrenchSpanishGermanItalianQuestion 16 of 2017. Why did Shahid say he loved having many people around him?It helped him become famousIt gave him opportunities to teachIt meant he did not have time to be depressedIt helped him write poemsQuestion 17 of 2018. What could be seen from the terrace of Shahid’s apartment?The Brooklyn BridgeThe Manhattan skylineSrinagar LakeThe Arizona desertQuestion 18 of 2019. What fragrance often filled the elevator leading to Shahid’s apartment?Tea and coffeeRoses and jasmineRogan josh and haakBread and butterQuestion 19 of 2020. Who was the poet who greatly influenced the direction of Shahid’s poetry?Garcia LorcaJames MerrillKishore KumarAmitav GhoshQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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