1. Where the Mind is Without
Fear
By:RabindranathTagore
Important MCQS
By:
Dr. G. N. Khamankar
Head, Dept. of English, Vivekanand Mahavidhyalaya,Bhadrawati.

2. 1. Who is the poet Of 'WHERE THE MIND IS
WITHOUT FEAR'?
 A. R. N. TAGORE B. SUKANTO BHATTACHARYA
 C. NAZRUL ISLAM D. PREMENDRA MITRA

3. 2. Where does the poem, 'WHERE THE MIND
IS WITHOUT FEAR' occur?
 A. English version of Gitanjali B. Bengali version of Radhakrishna
 C. English version of Swadesh D. Bengal version of Svadhinata

4. 3. The expression 'knowledge is free'
indicates-
 A. free from early idea B. free from scientific idea
 C. free from superstition D. free from corruption

5. 4. 'Into that heaven of freedom, my Father,
let my country awake' ---The 'country'
referred to here is
 A. England B. America
 C. Russia D. India

6. 5. The expression 'head is held high',
indicates---
 A. freedom of mind B. freedom of self-respect
 C. Freedom of mind and self-respect D. freedom of enjoying political rights

7. 6. A nation is broken up into fragments by
narrow...
 A. boundary walls B. domestic walls
 C. private walls D. public walls

8. 7. Domestic walls are raised because of
man's ...
 A. selfishness B. narrowness
 C. broadness D. selfishness and narrowness

9. 8. The narrow domestic walls...
 A. break a society into fragments B. break a nation into fragments
 C. break a world into fragments D. break community into fragments

10. 9. By 'domestic walls' the poet means...
 A. sectarian approach of the people B. utilitarian approach of the people
 C. selfish approach of the people D. economic approach of the people

11. 10. The poet wants the words to come
from...
 A. the depth of spirit B. the depth of psychology
 C. the depth of inner heart D. the depth of truth

12. 11. 'Tireless striving' are two words that
tell us that..
 A. the search for perfection always continues
 the search for perfection always never continues
 the search for perfection never ceases
 the search for perfection is a continues process

13. 12. In this poem reason is compared to a
 A. pond B. shower
 C. Lake D. Clear Stream

14. 13. The dead habit is compared to a/an
 A. oasis B. sand
 C. desert D. mountain stream

15. 14. The clear stream of reason loses its way
into
 A. the sand of ancient habits B. the sand of dead habits
 C. the sand of deserts D. the sand of a river

16. 15. Dead habit in Tagore's poem means
 A. changing habit B. unchanging habit
 C. good habit D. bad habit

17. 16. Where the mind is led forward by thee.
Who is addressed here?
 A. heaven B. God
 C. Spirit D. people

18. 17. Man's mind should be led forward into
ever widening...
 A. thought B. Action
 C. Thought and Action D. thought and plan

19. 18. 'The heaven of freedom' refers to the
poet's
 A. home land B. native land
 Father land D. Dream Land

20. 19. Father in Tagore's poem is
 A. God B. god
 C. forefathers D. successor

21. 20. Narrow domestic walls are the wall of
the discrimination on the basis of
 A. cast B. creed
 C. colour D. caste, creed and colour