In This Post we are  providing  A Thing of Beauty NCERT MCQ for Class 12 English Flamingo which will be beneficial for students. These solutions are updated according to 2021-22 syllabus. These MCQS  can be really helpful in the preparation of Board exams and will provide you with a brief knowledge of the chapter.

NCERT MCQ ON A THING OF BEAUTY

Question 1.
The ‘endless fountain’ gets its immortal drink from
(a) the river banks
(b) the tap
(c) the waterfall
(d) heaven’s brink

Answer: (d) heaven’s brink

Question 2.
‘Immortal drink’ of the endless fountain is a reference to
(a) the continuous flow of sacred or holy water
(b) water of Ganges
(c) water from the Yamuna
(d) water from the tap

Answer: (a) the continuous flow of sacred or holy water

Question 3.
What are the things that are read or heard by us?
(a) plays and classical music
(b) novels and songs
(c) lovely tales
(d) poetry and western music

Answer: (c) lovely tales

Question 4.
The poet talks about ‘grandeur’. Whose grandeur is he talking about?
(a) dooms of mighty dead
(b) tombs of our ancestors
(c) grand palaces
(d) grand towers

Answer: (a) dooms of mighty dead

Question 5.
What makes for itself a cooling covert against the hot season?
(a) the sheep
(b) the daffodils
(c) the dogs
(d) the clear rills

Answer: (d) the clear rills

Question 6.
‘Clear rills’ are the
(a) clean windows
(b) streams of clear water
(c) clear thoughts
(d) clear solutions

Answer: (b) streams of clear water

Question 7.
‘Sheep’ could also be a reference to
(a) mountainous animals
(b) human beings
(c) harmless creatures
(d) animals of prey

Answer: (b) human beings

Question 8.
What is ‘sprout a shady boon for sheep’?
(a) human beings
(b) creepers
(c) trees new and young
(d) trees old and young

Answer: (d) trees old and young

Question 9.
From our dark spirits’ is a reference to
(a) our dampened and demoralized spirits
(b) dark coloured ghosts
(c) unhappy moments
(d) the happy side of our personality

Answer: (a) our dampened and demoralized spirits

Question 10.
‘Of all the unhealthy’ means
(a) ill-health
(b) pain
(c) neglect
(d) suffering

Answer: (a) ill-health

Question 11.
‘Spite of despondency’ refers to
(a) sadness and depression
(b) health and well-being
(c) suffering and pain
(d) hatred and greed

Answer: (a) sadness and depression

Question 12.
Every morning, we all are
(a) brushing our teeth
(b) having breakfast
(c) wreathing a flowery band
(d) getting ready to go to work

Answer: (c) wreathing a flowery band

Question 13.
‘Full of sweet dreams’ means
(a) pleasant and peaceful sleep
(b) disturbed sleep
(c) nightmares
(d) wishes coming true

Answer: (a) pleasant and peaceful sleep

Question 14.
Beautiful things never ‘pass into nothingness’ means that they
(a) never increase
(b) never fade away
(c) always bring unhappiness
(d) create unpleasantness between friends

Answer: (b) never fade away

Question 15.
According to the poet, a thing of beauty is
(a) never joyful
(b) creates sadness
(c) a joy forever
(d) horrible to look at

Answer: (c) a joy forever

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