1st Puc English 'An Old Woman' , One mark important question and answers 2021 | Question Bank Answers 2022

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One Mark Important Question And Answers of 'An Old Woman' [2022]

1. In the poem ‘An Old Woman’, ‘You’ refers to______________. 

a) the old woman. 

b) any pilgrim whom the old woman meets. 

c) Khandoba. 

Ans. b) any pilgrim whom the old woman meets .

2. What does the old woman offer to do? 

Ans. To show the horseshoe shrine .

3. Where does the old woman want to take the speaker?

Ans. The old woman want to take the speaker to horseshoe shrine .

4. The old woman is __________. 

a) a beggar. 

b) a person with self-respect. 

c) a guide appointed by the government. 

Ans. b) a person with self-respect.

5. The old woman represents __________ 

a) inhuman social negligence. 

b) Greediness. 

c) happiness. 

Ans.a) inhuman social negligence .

6. What does the old woman demand for her service?

Ans. Fifty paisa coin .

7. The old woman sticks to the speaker like a _______.

Ans. burr .

8. The old woman’s eyes are compared to ______.

Ans. bullet holes .

9. What does the phrase ‘bullet holes’ stand for?

Ans. 'Bullet holes' stands for the old woman's eye .

10. ‘You want to end the farce.’ Here, “farce” stands for 

a) a play that was enacted there. 

b) the speaker. 

c) the old woman pestering the speaker. 

Ans. c) the old woman pestering the speaker. 

11. Who is referred to as a ‘shatterproof crone’ in the poem?

Ans. The old woman .

12. Name the shrine mentioned in the poem.

Ans. Horseshoe shrine .

13. The lines , 'you turn around and face her with an air of finality' suggest that he decided to 

a) give her a fifty paisa coin and get rid of her 

b) allow her to take him ti the shrine.

c) end the farce 

Ans. c) end the farce 

14. 'you are reduced to so much small change in her hand. ' Here ,the speaker is suggesting that 

a) one is reduced to an insignificant position

b) one feels that one being cheated .

c) one feels a change in one's personality

Ans. a) one is reduced to an insignificant position .

15. Who grabs hold of the tourist's sleeve ?

Ans. The old woman .

16. What did the tourist want to end in the poem 'An Old Woman' ?

Ans. To end the farce .

17. How was the tourist reduced for ?

Ans. He was reduced to so much small changes in the old woman's hand .

18. How did the tourist want to end the farce ?

Ans. The tourist want to end the farce by giving the fifty paisa coin to the old woman .

19. Who is the poet of the poem ' An Old Woman' ?

Ans. Arun Kolatkar .

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