NCERT English Class 11 | Chapter 4 | Landscape of the Soul | MCQs |

1. Who commissioned the last painting of Wu Daozi?

A. Emperor Huanzong

B. Emperor Xuanzong

C. Emperor Tangzong

D. Emperor Changhong

Answer: (B) Emperor Xuanzong

2. Where did the master hide his work?

A. Behind the door

B. Behind the window

C. Behind the house

D. Behind the screen

Answer: (D) Behind the screen

3. Who fell in love with a painter’s daughter?

A. Confucius

B. Quinten

C. Antwerp

D. Zhuangzi

Answer: (B) Quinten

4. Who reveals the true meaning of a painting?

A. Emperor

B. Commissioner

C. Artist

D. All of the above

Answer: (D) All of the above

5. What does the word ‘Dao’ mean in English?

A. The path

B. The method

C. The way

D. Both a and b

Answer: (D) Both A and B

6. Who did the poet address in the poem ‘The Voice of the Rain’?

A. The sun

B. The wind

C. The rain

D. The sky

Answer: (C) The rain

7. Who is the author of the story ‘Landscape of the Soul’?

A. Nathalie Trouveroy

B. Walt Whitman

C. Agnes Montanari

D. Mrinal Ghosh

Answer: (A) Nathalie Trouveroy

8. What does a Chines painter does not choose

A. Single viewpoint

B. Specific viewpoint

C. Multiple viewpoints

D. Specific angle

Answer: (A) Single viewpoint

9. How does a Chinese painter refer to a ‘landscape’?

A. Logical space

B. Spiritual space

C. Conceptual space

D. Both B and C

Answer: (D) Both B and C

10. Which of the following is not used to describe the mountain?

A. Strong

B. Stable

C. Warm

D. Dry

Answer: (A) Strong

11. Which of the following is used to describe the Yin?

A. Cold

B. Fluid

C. Wet

D. Curved

Answer: (B) Fluid

12. Who has written the poem ‘The voice of the Rain’?

A. Walt Robert

B. Walt Disney

C. Walt Whitman

D. Walt Friday

Answer: (C) Walt Whitman

13. What is the antonym of the word ‘Yin’?

A. Yung

B. Yong

C. Yang

D. Yeng

Answer: (C) Yang

14. What is the synonym for the word ‘apprentice’?

A. Beginner

B. Pupil

C. Teacher

D. veteran

Answer: (B) Pupil

15. What does the ‘Middle Void’ refer to?

A. A yoga position

B. A middle space for interaction

C. A middle way for conversation

D. Both B and C

Answer: (B) A middle space for interaction.

Read the following line and answer the questions

“...he becomes the conduit of communication between both poles of the Universe.”

16. Who is ‘he’ being referred to in the above lines?

A. Yin

B. Yang

C. Human Being

D. Man

Answer: (C) Human Being

17. What are the poles of the universe?

A.      Heaven and Hell

B.      Heaven and Earth

C.      Earth and Hell

D.      All of the above

Answer: (B) Heaven and Earth.

18. How does ‘he’ become the conduit of communication?

A. As the eye of the landscape

B. As the brain of the landscape

C. As the heart of the landscape

D. All of the above

Answer: (A) As the eye of the landscape.

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