Please refer to Poem 4 A Thing of Beauty MCQ Class 12 English with answers below. These multiple-choice questions have been prepared based on the latest NCERT book for Class 12 English. Students should refer to MCQ Questions for Class 12 English with Answers to score more marks in Grade 12 English exams. Students should read the Poem A Thing of Beauty and then attempt the following objective questions.

MCQ Questions Class 12 English Poem 4 A Thing of Beauty

A Thing of Beauty MCQ Class 12 English provided below covers all important topics given in this Poem. These MCQs will help you to properly prepare for exams.

Question. What does immortal mean?
(a) ever flowing
(b) evergreen
(c) forever beautiful
(d) never ending or endless

Question. Why do we need sweet dreams, health and quiet breathing?
(a) to have a healthy mind and body
(b) to have sound sleep
(c) to have peace and happiness
(d) All these

Question. Who is the poet of A thing Of Beauty?
(a) John Donne
(b) William Blakes
(c) William Wordsworth
(d) John Keats

Question. What is the message of the poem?
(a) Beauty never fades
(b) beauty lifts spirits high
(c) beauty is a joy forever
(d) All these

Question. Whom did the enchanted youth resolve to seek?
(a) God
(b) nature
(c) Cynthia-the moon goddess
(d) mentor

Question. Write the phrase which means it is immortal
(a) it will never fade
(b) it will never pass into nothingness
(c) it will never cease
(d) it will keep giving happiness for a longer time

Question. What does a thing of beauty is a joy forever mean?
(a) it will keep giving happiness for a longer time
(b) joy is precious
(c) joy is not sold
(d) joy is in memory

Question. Who said that a thing of beauty is a joy forever?
(a) John Millet
(b) Christopher
(c) John Keats
(d) a young shepherd

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

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

Question. Write the phrase which means ‘it is immortal’
(a) it will never fade
(b) it will never pass into nothingness
(c) it will never cease
(d) it will keep giving happiness for a longer time

Question. What are ‘mighty dead’ in the poem?
(a) dead people
(b) dead relatives
(c) great respect worthy ancestors specially dead emperors
(d) dead plants

Question. What does poet mean by Some shape of beauty?
(a) beauty has no shape
(b) beauty is abstract
(c) beautiful object that gives happiness
(d) All

Question. What does brink mean?
(a) roof top
(b) a rocky space
(c) an edge at the top
(d) mountain top

Question. What image does the poet use to convey that beauty is everlasting?
(a) a bower quiet for us
(b) Some shape of beauty
(c) endless fountain of joy
(d) sprouting a shady boon

Question. What does morrow mean?
(a) morning time
(b) the next day
(c) noon time
(d) present time

Question. What is inhuman in life?
(a) human inside a river
(b) human inside caves
(c) human on trees
(d) self centred tendency and inacility to rise above shallow circles

Question. 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

Question. 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

Question. What is the concept of beauty?
(a) Beauty is a pleasure
(b) beauty is cause of all happiness
(c) beauty is nothing
(d) a quality which always gives happiness

Question. What is the endless fountain of immortal drink?
(a) rivers
(b) flowing streams
(c) Sunlight
(d) All the things of beauty

Question. 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

Question. What moves the ‘pall from our lives’?
(a) some strong winds
(b) strong bonds
(c) strong friendships
(d) some shape of beauty

Question. Who is Endymion?
(a) a worker
(b) an office boy
(c) a young child
(d) a young shepherd

Question. What are the things of beauty mentioned in the poem?
(a) Sun and Moon
(b) Young trees and streams
(c) flowers
(d) All these

Question. Will keep a bower quiet for us’ means
(a) will give us peace and calm
(b) will stop unpleasant sounds
(c) will make our beds fit to sleep
(d) reduce noise pollution

Question. What is the meaning of gloomy?
(a) all the unhealthy things
(b) dark spirits
(c) dull and depressive
(d) none

Question. ‘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

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

Question. 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

Question. Do we experience things of beauty only for a short time ?
(a) yes they are short lived
(b) yes beauty is a temporary thing
(c) it never lasts forever
(d) no, they make a lasting impression of happiness

Question. How is a thing of beauty joy forever?
(a) because it is beautiful
(b) because its beauty never ends and leaves a lasting impact
(c) because it is joyful
(d) because it is nature

Question. How does beauty help us when we are grief stricken?
(a) By giving a ray of hope
(b) sprouting a shady boon
(c) by giving daffodils
(d) none

Question. What is Beauty in Keats’ opinion?
(a) a suffering
(b) a joy forever
(c) a cause of pain
(d) a cause of suffering

Question. What are mighty dead in the poem?
(a) dead people
(b) dead relatives
(c) dead plants
(d) great respect worthy ancestors specially dead emperors

Question. What circumstances make man unhappy?
(a) chilly cold waves on mountains
(b) moisture of flowing rivers
(c) crowded places
(d) tendency of hopelessness

Question. What is Beauty in Keats’ opinion?
(a) a suffering
(b) a joy forever
(c) a cause of pain
(d) a cause of suffering

Question. What does immortal mean?
(a) never ending or endless
(b) evergreen
(c) forever beautiful
(d) ever flowing

Question. Pick the words from the poem which mean: stories, magnificence.
(a) tales and grandeur
(b) old,and young
(c) green world and clear rills
(d) sweet dreams and health

Question. What removes pall from our life?
(a) Nature’s beauty
(b) Trees old, and young
(c) all the unhealthy things
(d) dark spirits

Question. Which things cause suffering to human beings?
(a) lack of virtues and inhuman acts
(b) withering flowers
(c) blooming flowers
(d) flowing streams

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

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

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