Class 9 English - No Men Are Foreign - MERIT YARD
1 / 40Who is the poet of 'No Men Are Foreign'?A) Robert Frost
B) Vikram Seth
C) James Kirkup
D) Phoebe Cary
2 / 40What does the poet say is not 'strange'?A) Countries
B) Cities
C) Forests
D) Houses
3 / 40Beneath all uniforms, a single _______ breathes.A) Soul
B) Body
C) Heart
D) Breath
4 / 40Where do all people finally lie?A) In the ocean
B) In the forest
C) In the same earth
D) In a box
5 / 40What common elements do all people share?A) Sun, Air, Water
B) Fire, Ice, Wind
C) Moon, Stars, Clouds
D) None
6 / 40How are our brothers fed in peaceful times?A) By fighting
B) By peaceful harvests
C) By gifts
D) By begging
7 / 40What is compared to 'winter's starvation'?A) Peace
B) Long war
C) Cold wind
D) Night time
8 / 40What do 'their hands' show us?A) They are rich
B) They do the same labor
C) They are weak
D) They are different
9 / 40What is common in their eyes?A) Different colors
B) Sleep and Wake like ours
C) They never sleep
D) They are scary
10 / 40How can strength be won?A) By weapons
B) By love
C) By hate
D) By money
11 / 40What happens when we are told to hate our brothers?A) We become heroes
B) We betray ourselves
C) We save our country
D) We get rewards
12 / 40When we take arms against each other, we _______.A) Clean the world
B) Defile the human earth
C) Prove our power
D) Build nations
13 / 40Our 'hells of fire and dust' outrage the _______.A) Innocence of air
B) Beauty of stars
C) Power of sun
D) Life of animals
14 / 40The air is everywhere _______.A) Strange
B) Our own
C) Toxic
D) Different
15 / 40The poem starts and ends with which same line?A) All are brothers
B) Remember, no men are foreign
C) We all share water
D) Do not hate anyone
16 / 40What is the central theme of the poem?A) War is necessary
B) Universal brotherhood
C) Geography importance
D) Importance of uniform
17 / 40Which word means 'pollute'?A) Defile
B) Outrage
C) Betray
D) Condemn
18 / 40"A single body _______."A) Walks
B) Breathes
C) Works
D) Lives
19 / 40What do we do to ourselves when we hate others?A) Dispossess, betray, condemn
B) Reward, praise, love
C) Heal, sleep, eat
D) None
20 / 40The poet wants us to remember that no _______ are foreign.A) Cities
B) Countries
C) Villages
D) Oceans
21 / 40James Kirkup is a _______ poet.A) Indian
B) English
C) American
D) Russian
22 / 40The phrase 'starry spheres' (from other poem) vs Kirkup's air. Kirkup emphasizes _______ air.A) Everywhere the same
B) Different country's
C) Cold
D) Hot
23 / 40What is 'common life' that all can recognize?A) Money
B) Human emotions/Labor
C) War
D) Language
24 / 40The poet uses the word 'Brother' for _______.A) His siblings
B) Every person in the world
C) His friends
D) Only his countrymen
25 / 40Which word means 'deprive'?A) Dispossess
B) Defile
C) Condemn
D) Outrage
26 / 40What does 'hells of fire' refer to?A) Natural fire
B) Destruction caused by war
C) Sun's heat
D) Kerosene lamps
27 / 40"In every land is _______ life."A) Rare
B) Common
C) Secret
D) Hard
28 / 40What is the tone of the poem?A) Angry
B) Appealing/Peaceful
C) Sad
D) Humorous
29 / 40The poet addresses the _______ of the world.A) Leaders
B) People
C) Soldiers
D) Teachers
30 / 40"Remember, no men are _______."A) Foreign
B) Strange
C) Bad
D) Good
31 / 40According to poet, war is _______.A) Good for nation
B) Harmful to earth
C) Exciting
D) Useless
32 / 40We should not _______.A) Help brothers
B) Take arms against each other
C) Sleep at night
D) Work hard
33 / 40Which word means 'criticize'?A) Condemn
B) Betray
C) Recognize
D) Outrage
34 / 40Labor read in lines means _______.A) Reading books
B) Hard work of others
C) Writing on paper
D) Drawing lines
35 / 40Air is "outraged" by _______.A) Birds
B) Fire and dust of war
C) Rain
D) Sun
36 / 40The poem has _______ rhyme scheme.A) abab
B) No (Free verse)
C) aabb
D) abba
37 / 40The poet emphasizes on _______.A) Unity
B) Division
C) Boundaries
D) Hatred
38 / 40People are separated by _______ borders.A) Natural
B) Political/Artificial
C) Divine
D) Emotional
39 / 40What is 'same' for all?A) Earth we walk upon
B) Our languages
C) Our religions
D) Our money
40 / 40The poet gives a message of _______.A) Violence
B) Humanity
C) Greed
D) Pride
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