NCERT MCQ Questions for Class 8 English Honeydew Poems with Answers PDF Free Download based on the major ideas and themes presented in the textbook as per the CBSE new test pattern are available here. This will help you learn and test your understanding of the chapters. Students can also take a free test of Class 8 English Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four possibilities, each of which is followed by the correct response. These MCQ Questions were chosen in accordance with the most recent CBSE exam format.
Q1.Who sings on a frosty winter day?
(1) Ant
(2) Cricket
(3) Grasshopper
(4) Pigeon
Answer
Answer: Cricket
Q2.Why all the birds were fainted?
(1) Hot sun
(2) Heavy rain
(3) Cold breeze
(4) All of them
Answer
Answer: Hot sun.
Q3.Who symbolises the poetry of earth?
(1) Grasshopper and cricket
(2) Cricket
(3) Grasshopper
(4) Ant
Answer
Answer: Grasshopper and cricket
Q4.Whose voice can be heard in summer?
(1) Ant
(2) Grasshopper
(3) Cricket
(4) All of them
Answer
Answer: Grasshopper.
Q5.Where do the birds take shelter?
(1) Cooling trees
(2) Beneath the weed
(3) Behind the stone
(4) Grassy hills
Answer
Answer: Cooling trees
Q6.Which voice runs from hedge to hedge?
(1) Ant’s
(2) Grasshopper’s
(3) Cricket’s
(4) Parrot’s
Answer
Answer: Cricket’s
Q7.Whom did the poet identify as summer days?
(1) Grasshopper
(2) Cricket
(3) Birds
(4) Ants
Answer
Answer: Grasshopper.
Q8.Who sings the poetry of earth in the winter season?
(1) Grasshopper
(2) Cricket
(3) Crow
(4) Skylark
Answer
Answer: Cricket
Q9.How do the birds feel during extreme summer?
(1) Faint
(2) Pleasant
(3) Gay
(4) None of these
Answer
Answer: Faint
Q10.When the poetry of earth brings silence?
(1) Autumn
(2) Winter
(3) Summer
(4) Monsoon
Answer
Answer: Winter.
Q11.The birds hide in trees because of
(1) rain
(2) tiredness
(3) cold
(4) heat.
Answer
Answer: heat.
Q12.What does the crickets song increase?
(1) Cold
(2) Dryness
(3) Warmth
(4) None of these
Answer
Answer: Warmth.
Q13.The word cooling here means
(1) pleasing
(2) amusing
(3) comforting
(4) brightening.
Answer
Answer: comforting
Q14.The crickets song
(1) pleases everybody
(2) breaks winter’s depression
(3) makes people angry
(4) is disliked by the people.
Answer
Answer: breaks winter’s depression
Q15.Who is the poet of the poem When I set out for Lyonnesse?
(1) T.S. Eliot
(2) Thomas Hardy
(3) Rabindranath Tagore
(4) Firdaus Kanga
Answer
Answer: Thomas Hardy
Q16.Who is the poet of the poem On the Grasshopper and Cricket?
(1) John keats
(2) T. S. Eliot
(3) Rabindranath Tagore
(4) Ruskin Bond
Answer
Answer: John keats
Q17.How far was Lyonnesse when the poet set out for?
(1) two hundred miles
(2) Hundred miles
(3) Fifty miles
(4) None of these
Answer
Answer: Hundred miles.
Q18.Complete the line in Stanza 1 that says, The poetry of earth is
(1). Never dead
(2). Ceasing never
(3). Dead never
(4). Never ceasing
Answer
Answer:. Never dead
Q19.The rime was on the spray What do you mean by the word rime?
(1) Rhyme
(2) Frost
(3) Leaves
(4) Trees
Answer
Answer: Frost
Q20.Complete the line in Stanza 2 that says, The poetry of earth is
(1) Never dead
(2) Ceasing never
(3) Dead never
(4) Never ceasing
Answer
Answer: Ceasing never
Q21.Why did the poet visit there?
(1) To attend a meeting
(2) To supervise the restoration of school
(3) To visit his birth place
(4) To supervise the restoration of church
Answer
Answer: To supervise the restoration of church.
Q22.Why did he go to Lyonnesse?
(1) To supervise Church restoration
(2)To supervise hotel restoration
(3) To celebrate New Year
(4) On a vacation
Answer
Answer: To supervise Church restoration
Q23.What makes the birds faint?
(1) Earth’s poetry
(2) Hot sun
(3) Frost
(4) Rain
Answer
Answer: Hot sun
Q24.When i —– out for Lyonnesse
(1) Set
(2) Go
(3) Reached
(4) Went
Answer
Answer: Set.
Q25.Who sings the poetry of earth in the summer season?
(1) Grasshopper
(2) Cricket
(3) Crow
(4) Skylark
Answer
Answer: Grasshopper
Q26.The lines What would bechance at Lyonnesse While I should sojourn there are being repeated in which stanza?
(1) I
(2) II
(3) III
(4) None of the above
Answer
Answer: II
Q27.What is the meaning of Lonesomeness?
(1) Lonely
(2) Isolated
(3) Loneliness
(4) None of these
Answer
Answer: Loneliness.
Q28.Where does the grasshopper take rest?
(1) Beneath the weed
(2) Behind the stone
(3) Grassy hills
(4) None of the above
Answer
Answer: Beneath the weed
Q29.What has the frost wrought?
(1) Poetry of earth
(2) Warmth
(3) Silence
(4) All of the Above
Answer
Answer: Silence
Q30.Who could not dare to declare the poet in Lyonnesse?
(1) Prophet
(2) The poet, himself
(3) Wisest wizard
(4) None of these
Answer
Answer: Prophet.
Q31.Whose warmth is ever increasing?
(1) Grasshopper’s song
(2) Cricket’s song
(3) Birds chirping
(4) Poetry of earth
Answer
Answer: Cricket’s song
Q32.Who could have not guessed what happened in Lyonnesse?
(1) The poet
(2) Prophet
(3) Wisest wizard
(4) Both (b) and (c)
Answer
Answer: Both and
Q33.Name the poem.
(1) The Ant and the Cricket
(2) The Grasshopper and the Cricket
(3) Geography Lesson
(4) The last bargain
Answer
Answer: The Grasshopper and the Cricket
Q34.Name the poet of the poem The Grasshopper and the Cricket.
(1) John Keats
(2) William Blake
(3) T.S. Eliot
(4) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer
Answer: John Keats
Q35.What happens to the grasshopper during the winter?
(1) Feels sulky
(2) Hides in grassy hills
(3) Sings and gay
(4) Behaves unpleasantly
Answer
Answer: Hides in grassy hills
Q36.Give meaning of drowsiness.
(1) dizziness
(2) unconscious
(3) sleepy
(4) awake
Answer
Answer: sleepy