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English (B) Sample Questions
Class XI
1st Semester 2024
F.M – 40 Time: 1h15min
Instructions:
- All Questions are Compulsory
- Textual Questions
- Grammatical Questions
1. Where did King Duncan visit after the victory against the rebels?
a) Macbeth’s castle
b) Banquo’s house
c) The battlefield
d) The witches’ cave
2. Why did Lady Macbeth hesitate to murder Duncan herself?
a) She was afraid
b) Duncan resembled her father
c) She was too tired
d) She pitied him
3. What did Macbeth visualize as he approached Duncan’s chamber?
a) A crown
b) A sword
c) A dagger
d) A ghost
4. What did Macbeth hear after murdering Duncan?
a) Laughter
b) A voice saying “Murder”
c) A cry for help
d) A voice saying “Sleep no more”
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5. Who fled after Duncan’s murder?
a) Banquo
b) Macbeth
c) Duncan’s sons
d) Ross
6. Why did Macbeth decide to kill Banquo and Fleance?
a) To secure the throne
b) To fulfill the prophecy
c) To please Lady Macbeth
d) To avenge Duncan’s death
7. What did Macbeth see at the banquet that disturbed him?
a) A ghost
b) A dagger
c) A crown
d) A prophecy
8. What did Lady Macbeth do when Macbeth saw Banquo’s ghost?
a) Screamed
b) Fainted
c) Dismissed the guests
d) Called the witches
9. Why did Macbeth visit the witches again?
a) To kill them
b) To learn his future
c) To apologize
d) To get revenge
10. What form did the first spirit take when summoned by the witches?
a) A crowned child
b) An armed head
c) A bloody child
d) A ghost
11. What warning did the first spirit give Macbeth?
a) Beware of Banquo
b) Beware of Fleance
c) Beware of Macduff
d) Beware of Malcolm
12. What did the second spirit tell Macbeth?
a) Beware of Birnam Wood
b) Laugh and scorn at the power of man born of a woman
c) Beware of Banquo’s descendants
d) Flee from Scotland
13. What did the third spirit tell Macbeth?[
a) Beware of Macduff
b) Beware of Banquo
c) Macbeth will never be vanquished until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane
d) Macbeth will be killed by Fleance
14. What did Macbeth see after the witches’ prophecy?
a) The ghost of Duncan
b) The descendants of Banquo as kings
c) His own death
d) Lady Macbeth’s death
15. How did Desdemona try to help Cassio?
A) By pleading with Othello
B) By lying to the Senate
C) By bribing Iago
D) By writing a letter
16. What did Othello suspect after Iago’s insinuations?
A) That Cassio was innocent
B) That Desdemona was unfaithful
C) That Iago was lying
D) That Brabantio was involved
17. What did Iago use as proof of Desdemona’s infidelity?
A) A letter
B) A handkerchief
C) A ring
D) A photograph
18. Where did Iago place the handkerchief?
A) In Othello’s room
B) In Cassio’s lodging
C) In Desdemona’s drawer
D) In his own pocket
19. What did Othello think of the handkerchief’s significance?
A) It was just a piece of cloth
B) It had magical properties
C) It was a gift from a friend
D) It was cursed
20. What did Desdemona fear after losing the handkerchief?
A) That Othello would leave her
B) That she would die
C) That Othello’s love would be lost
D) That Cassio would be blamed
21. What was Othello’s reaction when Desdemona could not find the handkerchief?
A) He dismissed it lightly
B) He grew suspicious and angry
C) He forgave her
D) He gave her another one
22. What advice did Iago give to Othello about Desdemona?
A) To trust her completely
B) To keep an eye on her
C) To divorce her immediately
D) To leave her in Venice
23. What emotion began to consume Othello after Iago’s manipulations?[
A) Joy
B) Fear
C) Jealousy
D) Indifference
24. What did Othello demand from Iago as proof of Desdemona’s infidelity?
A) A witness
B) A letter
C) The handkerchief
D) Cassio’s confession
25. What did Othello decide to do after seeing the handkerchief with Cassio?
A) Forgive Desdemona
B) Confront Cassio
C) Kill Desdemona
D) Leave Cyprus
26. How did Othello kill Desdemona?
A) By stabbing her
B) By poisoning her
C) By smothering her
D) By drowning her
27. What happened to Cassio after Othello’s discovery of the truth?
A) He was killed by Othello
B) He was pardoned
C) He fled Cyprus
D) He was imprisoned
28. How did Othello react after learning the truth about Iago’s deception?
A) He forgave Iago
B) He killed himself
C) He killed Iago
D) He fled Cyprus
29. How did Duke Frederick lose his dukedom?
a) He was overthrown
b) He died
c) He repented and gave it back
d) He went into exile
30. Who convinced Duke Frederick to change his ways?
a) Orlando
b) Rosalind
c) A hermit
d) Celia
31. How did the story end for the banished Duke?
a) He remained in the forest
b) He regained his dukedom
c) He died in the forest
d) He joined a monastery
32. Who did the Duke reward after regaining his dukedom?
a) Orlando
b) Oliver
c) His followers
d) Rosalind
33. What was the relationship between Rosalind and Orlando by the end of the story?
a) Friends
b) Enemies
c) Married
d) Estranged
34. How many couples got married at the end of the story?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
35. What news arrived just as the weddings were being celebrated?
a) The Duke’s death
b) The return of the dukedom
c) A new war
d) A famine
36. Who accompanied Rosalind to the Forest of Arden?
a) Celia
b) Oliver
c) Orlando
d) Adam
37. What did Rosalind and Celia change their names to?[
a) Rosalind and Celia
b) Ganymede and Aliena
c) Phoebe and Audrey
d) Adam and Oliver
38. How did Orlando behave when he first met the Duke and his followers?
a) He asked for food politely
b) He attacked them
c) He joined them immediately
d) He ignored them
39. What convinced Orlando to change his behavior towards the Duke?
a) Hunger
b) The Duke’s kindness
c) Adam’s advice
d) Fear
40. What was the Duke’s reaction when he found out Orlando’s true identity?
a) He exiled him
b) He adopted him
c) He took him under his care
d) He imprisoned him
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